2008 Aggregator Equity Startup 
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 15, 2010
Nevertheless, if you share too much in your funding process or meet too many VCs expect a certain amount of your ideas to spread around the startup community. The following was available: “I kept hearing about startups that raised VC funding, but which hadn’t filed Form Ds (nor issued a press release). They also avoid Reg D.
The Next Web
JANUARY 14, 2014
If you’re a startup founder, how much should you pay yourself? The company collected salary data from 11,160 startups around the world that use its benchmarking tool. Back in 2008, investor Peter Thiel posited that a low CEO salary was the best predictor of startup success: “The lower the CEO salary, the more likely it is to succeed.
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Agile VC
APRIL 17, 2011
AGILEVC My idle thoughts on tech startups. How They Do It: Aggregate data from travel data warehouses like ITA as well as indexing travel providers websites, provide this information to consumers in a highly customizable search engine. Revenue growth: 51% YoY (2010), 1% YoY (2009), 131% YoY (2008). Cliff Notes S-1: Kayak.
View from Seed
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Like many things in life, the VC/startup ecosystem is one of cycles. But let’s look back at the last decade in VC-backed startups… it’s easy to forget how predominant mindsets change throughout the cycle. Good Times” presentation (Oct 2008). VC funding for startups is drying up quickly. 2009-2011: Retrenchment.
Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
3) invest in and take equity stakes in exchange for capital. Five Quarters of Profitability During the 1980’s and through the mid 1990’s startups going public had to do something that most companies today never heard of – they had to show a track record of increasing revenue and consistent profitability.
Startup Lessons Learned
FEBRUARY 22, 2010
For startups (and other innovators ), that’s a decisive advantage. There’s been a lot of hand-wringing about gender equity in the high-tech and entrepreneurship worlds lately. The work itself, especially in startups, depends primarily on intelligence, communication, creativity and empathy. This is a good thing. (I
www.chubbybrain.com
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time. Update – As a followup, we analyzed all of these startup failure post-mortems to identify the top 20 reasons for startup failure. Also worth a read after you review these startup failure post-mortems. Post-Mortem Title : How My Startup Failed.
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