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Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 2, 2011
By John Williams Fast Company magazine recently reported that PayPal founder Paul Thiel is giving away $100,000 to twenty-four young men and women to finance startup businesses. For most of us, though, the idea of investors or even securing financing may as well go the way of the corporate ladder. You can keep overhead low.
cdixon.org
SEPTEMBER 17, 2011
You’ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. You’ll gauge people’s excitement level for the product and for various features. You are building awareness around your product and, presumably, persuading others of its value. link] Finance Geek » Mistakes that startups make. [.]
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Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 1, 2010
I think the issue was mostly framed initially by Chris Dixon in his article The Problem with Taking Seed Money from Big VC s. The fact that I invest less just means the company is earlier stage and needed/wanted less or without a product/market fit we weren’t yet prepared to invest more heavily.
Austin Startup
SEPTEMBER 17, 2017
There are about 32 million left-handers in the US, you have a special product for them, and surely you can get just 5% of that market and have 1.6 Very, very early in my career a friend and I looked at a small manufacturing business where we liked the product and the owner and thought we might want to participate with her.
Seeing Both Sides
MARCH 2, 2011
At the same time, the foursquare team was incredibly skilled at applying lean start-up best practices, specifically: Product-obsessed founders : both Dennis and Naveen were consumed with the product. Minimum viable product: they didn't wait years and years to perfect the product but instead got it out there to solicit user feedback.
www.businessinsider.com
SEPTEMBER 6, 2012
Your Money. Advertising. These Spooky Cinemagraphs Will Radically Change Online Advertising. Grahams startups go through a months-long process of coaching to help them build products and raise money. The whole point is to provide a fast, easy form of financing that avoids wrestling over valuation.
pandodaily.com
NOVEMBER 29, 2012
If you are raising a seed round now, there are a few things you can do to protect yourself. There are still the same debates on whether or not you should take seed money from VCs. Microsoft continues to invest in brand advertising to position itself as a comeback kid. Entrepreneurs are survivors by nature. ” - MC.
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