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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ho Nam, General Partner, Altos Ventures (Part 4)

Posted on Monday, Aug 9th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Ho: Certainly, dividends are one way, but you could also do shareholder buybacks. Public companies do this all the time. They do a stock buyback program if they think that their stock is relatively undervalued, or they think that’s a good use of capital. The board of

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ho Nam, General Partner, Altos Ventures (Part 3)

Posted on Sunday, Aug 8th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Ho: Somebody who comes in with a fantastic-looking resume will disappoint you many times. If we think we can work with somebody, we’ll err on the side of really trying to help that person. Even if they make mistakes and we’re learning on the jobs all of

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ho Nam, General Partner, Altos Ventures (Part 2)

Posted on Saturday, Aug 7th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: What is your current source of deal flow? Ho: Most deals we get come from our network. We have several thousand people working across our different portfolio companies, so the network has grown over time; entrepreneurs we’ve worked with in the past or people who have

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Ho Nam, General Partner, Altos Ventures (Part 1)

Posted on Friday, Aug 6th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold This is the sixteenth interview in our series on seed financing for entrepreneurs. I am talking to Ho Nam, general partner at Altos Ventures, a first-stage venture capital firm, based in Menlo Park, Silicon Valley. Irina: Hi, Ho. Why don’t you start with your background? Ho: I

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