Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

They had previously all worked together at a very successful company in the “telecoms meets Internet&# space, CallWave, which IPO’d 5 years ago or so. This no doubt led to the acquisition of AdMob by Google and Quattro by Apple. initially captured the Internet portal revenues by aggregating eyeballs. Perfect.

Advertising 284

Advertising Las Vegas Affiliate RSS 284

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Any big changes in your marketing/customer acquisition strategy over the last time period (more money doing Search, less money in Email, elimination Facebook as it does not work, etc., Leaders (company is leaving China, our IPO is next week, 1,800 new stores are being opened in 180 days, our new IRR is 8%). or Weightwatchers.co.uk

Analytics 133

Analytics Vertical Metrics Web 133

K9 Ventures

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Typically, Pre-Seed rounds are less than $1M in aggregate capital raised. 6M-$15M used to scale customer acquisition and revenue). It is what Seed used to be from 2009-2013, until the Seed rounds got fat and bloated and the bar for raising a Seed round became a lot higher. Q: What amount of financing is considered Pre-Seed?

Seed Stage 82

Seed Stage Finance Later Stage Equity 82

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 14, 2009

First of all, it means that most aggregate measures of success, like total revenue, are not very useful. Do you have any thoughts on scalable customer acquisition in cases where a decent bit of knowledge work has to be invested into each customer? This unit of progress is remarkable in several ways. April 15, 2009 3:48 PM Knowist said.

Customer 167

Customer San Francisco Lean Hockey Stick 167

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 6, 2022

These may be aggregated by an angel group up to about $1M for an angel round. Liquidity events include merger or acquisition (M&A), or Initial Public Offering (IPO) when the stock goes public. Some of these groups also offer you the option of putting your money into a multiple-startup fund to spread your risk.

Liquidity Event 300

Liquidity Event Angel Investor SEC Accredited Investor 300

Startup Company Lawyer

MAY 26, 2012

Under the crowdfunding provisions, the aggregate dollar amount of securities that an issuer can sell in a crowdfunding transaction is limited to $1 million (less the aggregate amount of securities sold under other exemptions) over a 12-month period. Seventh, companies will need to choose intermediaries carefully.

SEC 58

SEC Securities and Exchange Commission Accredited Investor Private Placement 58

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

These may be aggregated by an angel group up to about $1M for an angel round. Liquidity events include merger or acquisition (M&A), or Initial Public Offering (IPO) when the stock goes public. Some of these groups also offer you the option of putting your money into a multiple-startup fund to spread your risk.

Liquidity Event 224

Liquidity Event SEC Entrepreneur Accredited Investor 224

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

On aggregate, putting a dollar into Israeli high-tech could yield you more than double the returns (if only these things worked on aggregate!). At the same time, only $126 million was raised in five IPOs, down five percent from $133 million raised in 11 IPOs in 2010. billion, a 134 percent increase from $2.18

IPO 100

IPO Aggregator Green 100

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

These may be aggregated by an angel group up to about $1M for an angel round. Liquidity events include merger or acquisition (M&A), or Initial Public Offering (IPO) when the stock goes public. Some of these groups also offer you the option of putting your money into a multiple-startup fund to spread your risk.

Liquidity Event 184

Liquidity Event SEC Accredited Investor Angel Investor 184

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

On aggregate, putting a dollar into Israeli high-tech could yield you more than double the returns (if only these things worked on aggregate!). At the same time, only $126 million was raised in five IPOs, down five percent from $133 million raised in 11 IPOs in 2010. billion, a 134 percent increase from $2.18

IPO 68

IPO Aggregator Green 68

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

These may be aggregated by an Angel group up to about $1M for an Angel round. Liquidity events include merger or acquisition (M&A), or Initial Public Offering (IPO) when the stock goes public. Some of these groups also offer you the option of putting your money into a multiple-startup fund to spread your risk.

Accredited Investor 219

Accredited Investor Liquidity Event Stock SEC 219

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

These may be aggregated by an Angel group up to about $1M for an Angel round. Liquidity events include merger or acquisition (M&A), or Initial Public Offering (IPO) when the stock goes public. Some of these groups also offer you the option of putting your money into a multiple-startup fund to spread your risk.

Portfolio 228

Portfolio Accredited Investor Liquidity Event SEC 228

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

In an ecosystem, each participant acts according to its own imperatives, but these selfish actions have an aggregate effect. If you haven’t figured out the ecosystem, growth is useless – whether it is a acquisition-only viral loop, like Tagged, or an advertising blitz like countless dot-bombs.

Customer 156

Customer San Francisco Viral Lean 156

Agile VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The IPO market remained closed to IT startups, but there were big acquisitions like Google buying YouTube for $1.65B (Fall 2006) and late stage financing rounds for companies like Facebook (Microsoft round at $15B valuation in Fall 2007). So at a fund level (e.g. typically, which in most cases would to >20% IRR.

LP 154

LP Portfolio Venture Capital IRR 154

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

These may be aggregated by an Angel group up to about $1M for an Angel round. Liquidity events include merger or acquisition (M&A), or Initial Public Offering (IPO) when the stock goes public. Some of these groups also offer you the option of putting your money into a multiple-startup fund to spread your risk.

Accredited Investor 120

Accredited Investor Liquidity Event SEC Entrepreneur 120

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

You see every day these IPOs coming out of companies that we work, for example. Just had an IPO and last quarter they lost $700 million. John Warrillow: They haven’t done dis-aggregated or separated their ego, our sense of self-worth and our reason for being from their company. John Warrillow: Right.

Entrepreneur 49

Entrepreneur Switzerland Revenue Differentiation 49

ConversionXL

AUGUST 23, 2020

According to a study of 3,000 mobile searchers by Google & IPOS, nearly half indicated that they are more likely to convert elsewhere if they can’t call a business directly from the search result. Outleads’ platform shows a heat map report that aggregates all calls, as well as the element click associated with each individual call.

Mobile 112

Mobile Analytics Web Conversion 112

VC Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2014

There’s quite a range of information sources from curated reports to aggregated data. CB Insights regularly produces data-driven reports and analysis on venture capital, private equity, angel investment, mergers & acquisitions, IPOs and emerging high-growth industries. 1) Industry reports. 6) CB Insights.

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Curation Vertical San Francisco Angel Investor 167

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Save Asia for post-IPO Single instance, multi-tenant, single datacenter - Have only one version of the code in production. The CLTV is the net present value of the recurring profit streams of a given customer less the acquisition cost. Cashflow is the other key metric. Philippe Botteri. Bessemer SaaS Law #2.

Software Review 48

Software Review North America Europe Metrics 48

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

2007 was a turning point for the SaaS industry with the successful IPOs of NetSuite, SuccessFactors, DemandTec, Salary.com, Aprimo and Constant Contact. This introduction was also the opportunity to illustrate the amazing growth of our software and saas portfolio in the past years, with aggregated revenues reaching $1.2B

Software Review 48

Software Review South Korea IPO Portfolio 48

abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 2, 2021

On March 26, SoFi announced that “it will be offering its members (at least those with $3K in their account) the ability to invest in IPOs for companies going public, an investment opportunity that has traditionally been reserved for large institutional investors or ultra-high-net-worth individuals.”

IPO 82

IPO Customer Matching Silicon Valley 82

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

great web customer acquisition tutorials. aggregation. mixpanel vs kissmetric vs google analytics review. Analytics blog â?? good analytics tutorials. SEO for Startups â?? good tutorial. Andrew Chenâ??s s Essays â?? Analytics Tools. Google Analytics â?? web analytics from the borg. Kissmetrics â?? actionable analytics. GetClicky â??

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Meanwhile, the rash of early liquidity and recent IPOs — unsatisfying as they were — gave liquidity to thousands of employees at large companies, and a subset of those made very real money. This time around, there has been an explosion at the early stages, and the very late pre-IPO growth stages. Source: AllThingsD ]. -

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93