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		dustingetz on March 6, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The end of Airplane.dev seed investors might write off a $500k check if their model is to write 30 of them and carry the fund with a 100x-er (and many investors are not so cool with losing), but $32M is not that model. A recent comparable example is Pitch - https://twitter.com/unamashana/status/1745417095809307080

jlas on March 6, 2024 [–]

This. As you get into later stages, check sizes become bigger and so does risk aversion + due diligence.

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