TLDR Founders · MISCELLANEOUS

PRE-SEED IS NOT CHEAP SEED INVESTING

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Besvinick rebuts Lucas Bagno's "Great Bifurcation" thesis that low-priced rounds signal adverse selection, arguing pre-seed at $5M-$15M post operates on a different risk profile than $40M-$100M seed rounds and rewards backing founders before consensus forms.