Burn Rate Engineer Finance Silicon Valley 
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 13, 2013
I got a job at a bank, and I worked in their corporate finance group. We had a finance group for all of the bank branches based in San Diego, and I wrote programs to download stuff from the mainframe so we could do analysis three days faster than they could send us the data. They paid engineers $4,000 more entry-point.
Steve Blank
JUNE 1, 2011
Silicon Valley, New York). 3) An experienced board brings an extensive network of customers, partners, help in recruiting, follow-on financing, etc. The only numbers in those documents that are important in the first year of a startup’s life are burn rate and cash balance. Here’s how. The Wrong Metrics.
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Steve Blank
JUNE 1, 2011
Silicon Valley, New York). 3) An experienced board brings an extensive network of customers, partners, help in recruiting, follow-on financing, etc. The only numbers in those documents that are important in the first year of a startup’s life are burn rate and cash balance. Here’s how. The Wrong Metrics.
ReadWriteStart
JANUARY 27, 2011
For a more elaborate explanation of the deal, please read my blog post 1M/1M: Alternative Financing For Startups Using A Sales Channel Partner. Jeff has managed to keep his burn rate very low thus far, and a slow and steady crafting of the business is working nicely. The business is already profitable with $2.9
Professor VC
MARCH 10, 2009
The last blogger in Silicon Valley. I moderated a panel discussion last night on one of my favorite topics, bootstrapping, as part of our Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship Eminent Speaker Series at San Jose State. I also teach Entrepreneurial Finance at San Jose State. ProfessorVC. Tuesday, March 10, 2009.
Professor VC
NOVEMBER 19, 2009
The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Business, Engineering, Computer Science, and Design were all represented. While Silicon Valley covers a large amount of turf, it is very small. Collaboration with engineering, computer science, life sciences, etc. ProfessorVC. Thursday, November 19, 2009. Steve Bennet.
Professor VC
DECEMBER 18, 2008
The last blogger in Silicon Valley. We recently had our Neat Ideas Fair, which is my favorite annual event of our Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship at SJSU. The NIF brings together students from all parts of the university (business, computer science, mechanical engineering, design, life science, etc.)
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