article thumbnail

Organic Growth Startups Won’t Scale Competitively

Startup Professionals Musings

This initial focus is usually driven by limited financial and people resources, as well as the bandwidth of the executive team. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came quickly. acquisitions business entrepreneur growth mergers organic growth' Marty Zwilling.

Merger 243
article thumbnail

Startups Should Fuel Growth By Acquisitions

Startup Professionals Musings

This initial focus is usually driven by limited financial and people resources, as well as the bandwidth of the executive team. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came early. Tags: entrepreneur startup merger acquisition business. An example of a startup which used non-organic growth early and effectively was Microsoft.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Entrepreneurs Need New Growth Models To Scale Up

Startup Professionals Musings

This initial focus is usually driven by limited financial and people resources, as well as the bandwidth of the executive team. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came early. Non-organic growth would include OEM relationships, finding strategic partners, “coopetition,” as well as acquisitions.

article thumbnail

Explore Non-Standard Ways to Grow Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

This initial focus is usually driven by limited financial and people resources, as well as the bandwidth of the executive team. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came early. Non-organic growth would include OEM relationships, finding strategic partners, “coopetition,” as well as acquisitions.

Startup 232
article thumbnail

How SaaS + Mobile has changed our world.

Scalable Startup

In 2008 I was working on a post-merger integration project for a small company being acquired by a Fortune 100 behemoth. This saves energy, mistakes, cost, time, client computer memory and bandwidth. The software just doesn’t leave it’s cloud hosts anymore. It vastly reduces computer waste.

Mobile 22
article thumbnail

New Time Warner Cable Speeds for NYC

Eric Friedman

It also happens to be during the TWC Comcast merger time period which many do not seem to understand. Coming off of the heals of last weeks Aereo decision I am realizing that this type of bandwidth changes things and that cable cutters have it right. This is interesting to me on a few fronts.

Caching 87
article thumbnail

Exploiting Silicon Valley For Profit (and Maybe Fun)

Diego Basch

So Frank Merger from GooBook starts talking to ZombiePlatypus. They are making enough money to pay for the coffee, bandwidth and toilet paper consumed at their South-of-South-of-Market (SoSoMa) office in San Francisco. The quarterly report must look good. Shareholders demand it! The product looks useful and promising.