Acquisition Database IPO Revenue 
Scalable Startup
AUGUST 26, 2014
There’s a lot of buzz about the Amazon acquisition of TWITCH this week. Over its 13 year life the web has vastly changed from primarily static pages to dynamic database driven automated (“rendered”) web page serving, which Drupal excels at. Will Amazon try to acquire all of Acquia before the inevitable IPO?
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 10, 2010
For entrepreneurs who want to learn about how to work with investment banks, how to position yourself to be acquired and what the IPO markets look like this is the episode to watch. You have to be selected to present and it is typically reserved for companies that have already raised early-stage capital and are well into revenue growth.
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YoungUpstarts
MARCH 11, 2015
This compensation can come in the form of a stock option , a stock appreciation right, or a similar financial instrument, which can potentially be quite lucrative for employees at the time of a merger, acquisition or initial public offering (IPO). A company can have value, even if there is no current income or revenue.
paulgraham.com
SEPTEMBER 23, 2012
The best thing to measure the growth rate of is revenue. Thats a reasonable proxy for revenue growth because whenever the startup does start trying to make money, their revenues will probably be a constant multiple of active users. [ A profitable startup could if it wanted just grow on its own revenues.
VC Cafe
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
But they are often hard to spot in global databases like Crunchbase, Pitchbook or CBInsights, because even though they originate from Israel, they are registered as US companies. Israeli unicorn landscape 2021 - including recently 'graduated' unicorns that exited via acquisition, SPAC or traditional IPO.
VC Cafe
FEBRUARY 15, 2017
Orcam was created by the founders of Mobileye (NYSE: MBLY and one of Israel’s largest IPOs ), Prof. YouAppi (2011)- YouAppi creates adtech to streamline mobile user acquisition. Amnon Shashua and Ziv Aviram (great interview with them here ). Co-founders Ami Daniel and Matan Peled both served as naval officers.
www.paulgraham.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
They all use the same simple-minded model.They seem to have approached the problem by thinking about how todo database matches instead of how dating works in the real world.An So the acquisition came toa screeching halt while we tried to sort this out. A rich companyis one with large revenues. This money isnt revenue.
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