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Why Startups Are Ready For A Reboot

YoungUpstarts

Companies that have managed to do this have a distinct advantage over those dependent on financing from external sources. NBC News points out several companies that filed for bankruptcy during the later months of the crisis. In contrast, others had to retool their business protocols to deal with the new demands of a remote office.

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My Life as a CEO (and VC): Chief Psychologist

Both Sides of the Table

Psychologist as the CEO of Employees – Everybody wants to work somewhere “that is not political&# but that place only exists in a mythical utopian island. One of the most common “chief psychologist&# asks of me as the CEO was to resolve an inter-personal conflict with another employee. Lived it.

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Elvira Gavrilova: Sustainable Approach Is A Business Booster

YoungUpstarts

Elvira Gavrilova is sure that by putting too much effort and finances into production and not paying as much attention to sales, the business people violate the essence of the business itself. And this mercilessly pushes them toward the bankruptcy. And the reason behind its bankruptcy will be obscured sales.

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Business Money Is Tight Right Now, What Are My Options?

Up and Running

Consider asset-backed financing. Before you look into obtaining asset-backed financing , if you’ve already signed a loan agreement with your bank, make sure this does not violate their terms. You can obtain asset-backed financing by approaching various financial service companies. Lend your employees to others.

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The Complete Guide to Understanding Cash Flow

Up and Running

It’s a risk and it will make many aspects of running a business harder: getting loans; attracting investors; paying suppliers and employees, and growing the business. Here, we will be working out cash flow based on 3 primary business activities – operating, financing and investing activities. Timing is of the essence.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

Point Nine Capital uses 15Five for continuous employee feedback. Tim Friedman, Founder, PE Stack , said, “If I could offer one piece of advice to today’s managers, it would be to take the time to understand the demands of the modern institutional LP. Pacer is useful to search prior litigation, bankruptcies, etc.

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Charting a Course Between Two Extremes of Startup Cash Management

ReadWriteStart

The latter group also tends to spend every waking moment in the pursuit of lining up new financing. I refer here to startups that waste their financing as though there’s an endless supply of cash waiting to be brought in the doors as go-go startups. Hoarding Cash and Making Unreasonable Demands. The Go-Go Startup.

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