# @20vchq on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DbTjwJJlJRb
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68364288-20vchq-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/446cb3e1d5.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-07-27T18:03:16.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** 20VC with Harry Stebbings (@20vc) — https://gondola.cc/20vc

## Caption

Comment "Watch" for the full conversation 👇️⁠
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Seed to Series A is moving fast.⁠
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A startup builds more of the product, turns five POCs into $1m ARR, and its valuation jumps from $50m to $200m. But has the signal really improved fourfold?⁠
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Menlo Ventures’ Matt Murphy explains why investors are moving earlier: get ownership at seed, or pay the premium at Series A.⁠
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#VentureCapital #Startups #SeriesA

## Stats

- **Views:** 14,426
- **Likes:** 112
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 9

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 20VC with Harry Stebbings | @20vc | https://gondola.cc/20vc | Podcast |

## Tags

seriesa, startups, venturecapital

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