crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

Optimizing your Customer Acquisition Funnel – [link]. Optimizing your Customer Acquisition Funnel – [link]. Lead Investors, Dipshit Companies, and Funding Every Entrepreneur – [link]. Stupid vs Smart: Diesel Typography Advertisements – [link]. If You Build It, They Won’t Come – [link].

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 18, 2011

Money man and pundit Paul Kedrosky also spoke at the International Startup Festival and offered humorous, blunt advice about how to get what you want from investors and investment bankers. You can test all those things, pay $500 on a Facebook campaign or Google advertising. How many seed investors should you take money from?

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Back when we were all trying to figure out the real value of traffic on the web, we investors – and acquiring companies – got a bit crazy with metrics used to value acquisitions and investments. Great revenue projections from a small user base lead to worries over sustainability. a month for a subscription.

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 26, 2021

You can listen to the podcast here, or search for Greymatter Podcast in your podcatcher. This is one of the reasons why the best practice for a startup is to raise investment rounds from different lead investors rather than simply doing internal rounds, even if an internal round requires less work.

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