TLDR Founders · MISCELLANEOUS
PRE-SEED IS NOT CHEAP SEED INVESTING
Summary from the TLDR Founders newsletter
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.