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Think V.C. Is Hurting? You ain't seen nuthin' yet D.F.A. #5

Plus: the man behind the new Weezer hit, and a playlist from the lead singer of the first band to perform at Live Aid!

Oct 27, 2022
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In this fifth newsletter:

  1. An interview with Hooters lead singer Eric Bazilian (who co-wrote the new single by Weezer)

  2. The sequel to last week’s piece on Golden Age of Venture Capital, and how VC is about to go through a big transformation

  3. A playlist hand-picked by Eric Bazilian, containing Hooters classics, some deep cuts from his solo catalog, and some of his favorite Philly tunes

  4. If you have startup founders who are facing sales problems, we have a resource for you.

In the last 4.5 weeks, we’ve had lots of great conversations. If you’d like to have coffee with D.F.A. Capital, here are the types of folks that we like to meet with:

  1. Have a background in SaaS, telecom, agtech and ideally functional expertise in customer relationship management or marketing/sales automation (CRM)

  2. You love meeting with founders a few times a year

  3. You love sales like we do (we invest in sales-focused founders)

I’m in Chicago and New York every 6 weeks and can always meet in SF or L.A. fairly often. To book a time…

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