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Phin Barnes is a principal at First Round Capital, a venture capital firm that backs some of today's buzziest startups, like Fab, Uber, Turntable.fm and GroupMe. Before that, he worked for two startups.Moneyball, as a method, revolutionized the evaluation of baseball talent. It correlates, connects and coagulates all performance metrics (aka stats) to determine offensive or defensive production per player. In short, it made picking players more science and less art.
Moneyball—It’s Not Just About Baseball | Xconomy
Our guest blogger, Larry Chiang, is an instructive humorist. If you liked “ 9 VC’s You’re Gonna Want To Avoid ,” you’ll like this submission on some all-important fundraising mistakes to avoid for entrepreneurs. And you will benefit from my pain.
10 Biggest VC Mistakes | bub.blicio.us
9 Blunders of VCs Turned Entrepreneur | bub.blicio.us
Our guest blogger, Larry Chiang, is an instructive humorist and blogs at Business Week .Fifteenth in a series of weekly posts by myself and Nicholas Lovell of Gamesbrief which answer the fifty questions you should ask before raising venture capital.

