By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Saad: LiveOps also run a managed service where they have more than 20,000 agents who aren’t employees of the company [but] are contractors who are executing sales and customer support and other things for customers all over the world. What’s interesting about that model and what really
By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: What is your average investment size? Saad: I think it’s between $250,000 and $500,000. Irina: Do you do follow-on investments? Saad: We have. We have some companies that don’t actually need any more money, as well. Irina: How long does it take for entrepreneurs to receive
By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Saad: Almost all of the investments I have made have been before the companies had ideas for what they wanted to do. Again, it comes back to the same point. Exceptional people figure out the right markets to go after and the right technologies to build, and