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8 Risky Business Investments That Paid Off Big

YoungUpstarts

Considering how incredibly popular Harley-Davidson is today, it’s hard to believe that the motorcycle company was ever on the verge of bankruptcy, but it’s true. Harley-Davidson experienced near-bankruptcy from 1969 to 1981 when the American Machine and Foundry (AMF) bought the company and turned it upside down. Harley-Davidson.

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Capital Market Climate Change

Ben's Blog

Perhaps you are caught in the “Series A crunch” or perhaps you are a consumer company and expected that you would be valued on users rather than revenue like the last time. 3/31/2003: 44.6. Down rounds are bad and hit founders disproportionately hard, but they are not as bad as bankruptcy. But they most certainly are not.

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Capital Market Climate Change

Ben's Blog

Perhaps you are caught in the “Series A crunch” or perhaps you are a consumer company and expected that you would be valued on users rather than revenue like the last time. 3/31/2003: 44.6 Down rounds are bad and hit founders disproportionately hard, but they are not as bad as bankruptcy. But they most certainly are not.

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Episode 50: Video Content and Profitability with Seth David

Mike Michalowicz

Prior to starting his own firm in 2003, Seth worked at Biggs & Co., An accounting firm based in Santa Monica, CA, specializing in bankruptcy, from 2001 to 2003. Previously, from 1999 to 2001, Seth was a Senior Revenue Accountant for the Veterinary Centers Of America. CPA’s.

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