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Most lead investors at the series A level look to take a board seat, and spend a lot more time per-company than at the seed round.

There's a finite amount of time in an investor's day, and somewhere around 20% ownership of a company is, for whatever reason, considered the magic number where it's worth it to spend that much time with them (through assistance, board meetings, etc).




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