2015 Bootstrapping Finance Viral 
Reid Hoffman
MARCH 19, 2019
And yet Uber and Lyft are the market leaders, with a combined 98% of the US market , while Sidecar shut down in 2015. Dropbox made a great file-sharing product, for instance, but it was their viral marketing campaign that allowed them to cheaply acquire millions of customers. The difference? Uber and Lyft blitzscaled. Sidecar didn’t.
Up and Running
MAY 23, 2016
In fact, SaaS industry revenue is projected to grow from $49 billion in 2015 to $67 billion in 2018, a compound annual growth rate of approximately eight percent. Step 5: Get financed. You could bootstrap your startup and do most of the tough legwork on your own, perhaps while you hold down another job. Angel Investment Guide.
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Steve Blank
OCTOBER 10, 2016
She and her team ran a successful Kickstarter campaign, went through the Techstars Boulder 2015 accelerator program, and recently closed a $3 million financing round with The Foundry Group. . We naively thought we would have a viral campaign, but it took us 4 months to create and cost us $25,000. Who’s invested?”
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 10, 2016
She and her team ran a successful Kickstarter campaign, went through the Techstars Boulder 2015 accelerator program, and recently closed a $3 million financing round with The Foundry Group. . We naively thought we would have a viral campaign, but it took us 4 months to create and cost us $25,000. Who’s invested?”
Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 24, 2020
I lost my mom to metastatic breast cancer in 2015. It would be a hugely useful investment actually not just for vaccines but potentially creating bootstrapping an enormous amount of manufacturing capability for these new types of medicines that are currently very expensive to make because you don't have the scale to make them.
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