100 Questions to Ask Before Making a Seed Investment

Clay Norris
Nov 1 · 6 min read

If I have learned anything since joining as an associate at an early-stage VC fund, it is that the diligence process for seed investments is MUCH more extensive than I originally thought.

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I was under the impression that seed rounds are primarily driven by the strength of the founding team, initial validation and traction, and the size of the overall market. I assumed that…

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Clay Norris

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Middle of three brothers. Investment associate at CFV. I like differentiated ideas supported by numbers.

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