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

David Teten

Technographics vendors such as Builtwith , Datanyze , HG Data , Stackshare, and Stacklist help CEOs identify the right tech platform on which to build their business; they’re also helpful for investors to due diligence a company’s tech stack choices. Some private equity funds are quantifying their exit strategy in a concerted way.

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How to Write a Business Plan

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If your business model (i.e., “how If you are raising money to start or grow your business, you need to include the details of what you need in the executive summary. Here at Palo Alto Software, our mission statement is this: “We help people succeed in business.” Exit Strategy. Financial summary.

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Webinar Recap: 14 Tips on How to Pitch and Get Funded

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” Our featured speaker was Caroline Cummings, the VP of Business Development at Palo Alto Software. Not only because it’s a product that Bplans and Palo Alto software makes, but because before I joined the company, I used LivePlan to pitch and raise my investment capital. Every model, it doesn’t matter what you are.