View from Seed
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Increasingly, seed rounds occur after some sort of pre-seed or at least some period of bootstrapping. In most cases, the two most important things to prove early on are 1) that the founders can attract A+ talent and 2) that there are signals of market demand for their product. But this is a trap.
ReadWriteStart
JUNE 16, 2011
Freshdesk First, Girish Mathrubootham from Chennai, India, pitched Freshdesk , a SaaS company that provides small and medium businesses with on-demand customer support software that offers multi-channel social support. We see Bizosys as a promising niche vendor with demonstrated capabilities in creative bootstrapping.
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David Teten
JANUARY 21, 2021
—– Earnest Capital invests in bootstrapped companies to help them unlock more growth. All Earnest investments are made using the Shared Earnings Agreement (SEAL) – a custom salary/profit share structure, aligned with how most bootstrapped founders are compensated.
blog.alinelerner.com
JUNE 21, 2013
Frequency of buzzwords (programming languages, frameworks, OSes, software packages, etc.). Though I’m generally not too excited by judging someone on pedigree, having been able to hold down a demanding job at a competitive employer shows that you can actually, you know, hold down a demanding job at a competitive employer.
crowdSPRING Blog
JULY 14, 2010
How to Create a Great Startup Office Space on a Bootstrap Budget – [link]. 30 Useful Frameworks for Designers – [link]. UberCab: Roll In Style With On Demand Car Service – [link]. Buyer Beware: Generic Logo Design – [link]. But I Just Wanted To Be Fair… – [link].
crowdSPRING Blog
JULY 14, 2010
How to Create a Great Startup Office Space on a Bootstrap Budget – [link]. 30 Useful Frameworks for Designers – [link]. UberCab: Roll In Style With On Demand Car Service – [link]. Buyer Beware: Generic Logo Design – [link]. But I Just Wanted To Be Fair… – [link].
David Teten
AUGUST 19, 2019
RBI is really designed to replace equity with a patient, flexible, long-term growth funding framework while factoring, MCAs and receivables financing are more of a short-term, working capital oriented set of solutions.” . The RBI investment model better aligns incentives between VCs and a founder who chooses to bootstrap.
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