Ask: I am researching how to build a version of the Stanford 2020 fund. Read more here and here. The biggest blocker I am identifying is access to a sufficiently skilled fund lawyer who can emulate what Stanford’s legal fund was able to do. Do you know a lawyer who can help? If so, drop a comment or send me a note at mail@muhanzhang.com. Prose aside, poetry below: On calls that I have with premium subscribers, I often joke that I have the most preposterous job ever. Great people, with healthy wallets, pay me, to meet other great people, with equally healthy wallets, and give my $0.02 on outlandish proposals to build the future. Most proposals will then…

My Identity as a Creator Originally posted on muhanzhang.com For my mother, the iron woman: In your triumphant, battered hymn, I now sing the song of history. Miami Tech House The first business I started was with Airbnb in Miami, FL in the fall of 2015. I was a 22 year old fresh college graduate, starting my first…

Fintech platform that connects independent auto dealers and lenders. — Want to see the complete rich format deal memo? Read the original post at: https://muhanzhang.com/Automatic Deal Abstract Fintech platform that connects independent auto dealers and lenders. Financials Fundraising Target? $1070000 Fundraised So Far? $557154 Pre-Money Valuation? $13000000 Previous Year’s Annual Revenue: $24790 Previous Year’s Annual Net Income (+ Profitable, — Burning Cash): $4495

Engineers from Buffalo, NY are teaming up together to deliver a light rail mobility solution. Pre-product, pre-revenue, and eager to see what the innovation is. — Want to see the complete rich format deal memo? Read the original post at: https://muhanzhang.com/Swift-Rails Deal Abstract Engineers from Buffalo, NY are teaming up together to deliver a light rail mobility solution. Pre-product, pre-revenue, and eager to see what the innovation is.

Alternative meat industry meats (heh) alcohol — alternative alcohol industry is creating mocktail liquor and going d2c. Doesn’t even have to go through Drizly! — Want to see the complete rich format deal memo? Read the original post at: https://muhanzhang.com/Drink-Monday Deal Abstract Alternative meat industry meats (heh) alcohol — alternative alcohol industry is creating mocktail liquor and going d2c. Doesn’t even have to go through Drizly!

Thanks for publishing this piece, Tian. I'm embarrassed to acknowledge as an Asian-American that the gravity of the situation hadn't registered to me until I read your piece and did more digging. For anyone else whose just getting caught up to speed, I also watched ABC News segment on the state of things after Tian's article: https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/stop-hate-rise-violence-asian-americans-76263573

SaaS company wants to sell an energy monitoring solution to businesses to help reduce their utility bill. — Want to see the complete rich format deal memo? Read the original post at: https://muhanzhang.com/COI-Energy Deal Abstract SaaS company wants to sell an energy monitoring solution to businesses to help reduce their utility bill. Financials Fundraising Target? $1070000 Fundraised So Far? $453209

B2C2B Company wants to build the next professional learning/coaching marketplace. Can it learn from Coursalytics, whom I covered in summer 2019? — Want to see the complete rich format deal memo? Read the original post at: https://muhanzhang.com/VIVEKA Deal Abstract B2C2B Company wants to build the next professional learning/coaching marketplace. Can it learn from Coursalytics, whom I covered in summer 2019?

Mobile app is helping people train their hearing. Very positive business, the question is how they can grow to become venture backable. — Want to see the complete rich format deal memo? Read the original post at: https://muhanzhang.com/AudioCardio Deal Abstract Mobile app is helping people train their hearing. Very positive business, the question is how they can grow to become venture backable. Financials