Ruben Dominguez
Ruben Dominguez is an angel investor, a16z scout, and the writer behind The VC Corner, a Substack newsletter with over 130,000 subscribers covering venture capital, startup fundraising, and growth strategies. He is known for providing founders with investor databases, financial models, and AI-driven go-to-market toolkits, including a free AI Creator Kit and GTM resources built into Notion workspaces. He also publishes a LinkedIn newsletter of the same name focused on actionable insights for startups and entrepreneurship.
“I built it together with Max Pog, and the data comes from his Virtual 1:1 VC Pitch Conference events.”
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“2,000 active US VC firms. Pre-seed to seed. Every sector. All in one database.”
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“The article's central argument is that *when* money moves matters as much as *how much* moves. The preferred return hurdle compounds with time, meaning delayed exits can silently erode GP economics even when gross performance looks strong.”
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