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Opinion: It’s a startup world

NZ Entrepreneur

experiments to build a product, find customers, test business models and hire amazing people. Underpinning this growth is good governance. In order to understand startup governance, you need to understand risk and reward. Creating this value is anchored in finding a repeatable, scalable business model.

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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Typical business stage. An already proven business model and its already valuable assets. Typical business model. Typically stable, high margins; repeatable sales model; clear path to profitability; and high growth potential. Governance. Typically 1-3 months of due diligence.

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Making Decisions in Context

Austin Startup

Board and Governance issues arise from day one in most startups. Make your choices only after you’ve done some due diligence with other companies where they’ve served. Your business works as intended if you can attract customers that fit into the context of your operation. Self-Awareness will conclude this list for today.

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10 Tips for Making your Startup More Attractive for Investors [Presentation]

VC Cafe

It doesn’t mean that you should change your business model because one person suggested it, but listed to the feedback and if you see similar patterns over and over again, make changes. Patents are nice but… in a consumer Internet business, it’s most likely that you aren’t re-inventing the wheel.