Heidi Roizen·Aug 9, 2023The Startup Solution is now live!Just what the world needs, another VC podcast :)
Heidi Roizen·Oct 21, 2022You Just got a Term Sheet for a Down Round — Woohoo!…Said no one ever, at least at first.A response icon2A response icon2
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Heidi Roizen·Mar 25, 2022Should you borrow money to exercise private company options? Here’s what you need to know.One of my brilliant former students called me last week to ask me whether he should take advantage of a ‘free loan from the company’ to…A response icon1A response icon1
Heidi Roizen·Nov 19, 2020Building Better Workplaces for Trans and Non-binary PeopleThis is a topic that has come up in a number of our portfolio companies of late. And, as the parent of a child who identifies as trans and…
Heidi Roizen·Nov 18, 2020As the parent of a trans kid, I was deeply affected by Leelah Alcorn’s suicide.Note: I wrote this five years ago. I’m reposting it today in honor of Trans Awareness Week and Trans Day of Remembrance.A response icon1A response icon1
Heidi Roizen·Sep 17, 2020Six Calls from AichaThis CEO is a master at interacting with her board. Here’s how she does it.A response icon1A response icon1
Heidi Roizen·Jul 27, 2020We aren’t going to increase diversity in the boardroom unless we’re willing to appoint first-timers.I just had an exchange this morning that was sadly similar to too many exchanges I’ve had in the past.A response icon8A response icon8
InHelp Me HeidibyHeidi Roizen·Dec 11, 2019VC Secrets revealed: What do “due diligence” and “data room” mean?Hello Readers!