Early-stage VCs leaving $100 billion on the table by not exercising rights
Pro rata rights give early investors a place in later funding rounds and protect against dilution. Nearly 95% of pro rata rights go unused, often because investors lack the capital to exercise them. Alpha Partners provides the capital VCs need to take advantage of...
In the spotlight: Alpha proudly announces its 2022 Pre-Partner VC List
Alpha’s 2022 Pre-Partner VC List “Who are the smartest, most prudent pre-Partner venture investors in your network?” By mid 2022, Alpha Partners VC relationships topped 800 different funds. While a lot of our connections are with Partners, the...
Mike Ryan, Q&A with Nisa Amoils, Managing Partner at A100x
Nisa: You opened your SPAC a couple of months ago, how has the reception been? Anyone asking why you didn’t pursue a traditional IPO instead? Mike: We have a very large network, due to our relationships with 600 VCs, along with our personal connections among the 8...
Mike Ryan featured in the WSJ regarding SPAC Issues and overvaluation
The $900 Billion Cash Pile Inflating Startup Valuations SPACs and venture capitalists are plowing money into startups at record rates, looking past worries about lofty valuations Mike Ryan, Chairman of Alpha Partners Technology Merger Corp, is quoted in...