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On affordable housing

线性资本还在内部组成了一个更为年轻、能够快速反应的Bolt投资三人小组。他们负责在具体投资实践中做到三点——

第一,更灵活的投资额度。线性资本投资的典型目标范围是 300 万至 1000 万美元,对数额更大或更小的支票规模可以灵活调整。

第二,更快的决策速度。通过与创始团队的 3-4 次会议,原则上两周内做出决策,整体执行过程不超过一个月。

第三,更友好的条款。承诺提供匹配市场惯例基础上最简洁的条款。

一言以蔽之,“更轻,更快,更灵活”。

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