Member Brief: The Clearbanc Argument

Venture financing is evolving and so are the high growth companies that seek alternatives to traditional venture capital. Recently, Andreessen-Horowitz renounced its VC exemptions to register as a financial advisor. And in a surprising decision by the marketing-savvy group of investors, the shift to financial advisory means a few key changes: regulator personnel hires, employee audits, and perhaps the most impactful evolution – A16Z can no longer advertise its investments on Twitter, LinkedIn, podcasts, or mainstream media. The impact of this pivot may take cycles to recognize. But within another tangent of an evolving industry –  Clearbanc who hopes to have an immediate impact on startups in the eCommerce industry and beyond.

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Member Brief: Triple Frontier

With Amazon Prime thriving and competitors like DoorDash, Postmates, Deliv, and even Shipsi competing to democratize last mile for the rest, this form of logistics has landed atop the logistics conversation for the mainstream business media. But surprisingly, competing with Amazon may not be the DTC brand’s chief executive’s greatest priority. Solving for efficient customer acquisition has become a race away from the increasing costs of platforms like Facebook and towards other frontiers.

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Member Brief: Facebook and the Middle Man

Pictured: early Instagram Checkout partner, Warby Parker

On Facebook and cutting out the middle man. Where Warby Parker goes, the industry follows. This is what Instagram executives are hoping for, at least. If you were to launch a challenger brand today, how would you do it? Facebook executives are making the bet that by 2020 and beyond, the commerce conversation will begin with them. And for prospective DTC owners, Instagram’s cozy relationship with Shopify’s integrations may soon be influencing the product marketers who are on the hunt for efficiency and scale.

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