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When Should a Small Business Hire an Executive Team?

Up and Running

That often involves working long hours and keeping your costs lean. Instead of getting bogged down with social media strategies, for example, your chief marketing officer can now handle it. Chief financial officer (CFO): As the name implies, the CFO is responsible for major financial tasks.

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Health Tech Entrepreneur Builds a Business Focusing on Improving The Lives of Tens of Thousands

Hearpreneur

Todd McGuire is the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of startup incentaHEALTH and we had to the opportunity to hear from him about starting business, the future of the company and what entrepreneurship means to him. I am the co-founder and CTO of the digital health care company incentaHEALTH. Tell us your story: .

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Presidential Innovation Fellows, round two

Startup Lessons Learned

Yes, there are Lean Startups even in the United States federal government. For my take on how this is possible, you can see my previous post on Lean Government here. competitiveness, catalyze the creation and retention of U.S. I know this is an unpopular thing to say, since it sounds so patently absurd.

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What Did I Learn From the First VC Check I Ever Wrote?

Both Sides of the Table

An example was that while we were in the seed round at Ring and followed in the A, B, C and D … we were also able to lean into the E round when Jamie really wanted to scale up his funding and the final check was still > 420% IRR! Of course the media doesn’t do nuance well so this is an emotional topic.

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Startup Metrics

SoCal CTO

R : Retention - do they come back & re-visit over time? These are captured fairly well by his slide: The beauty of what he's defined is the relationship between retention and referral efforts and lifetime value. A : Activation - what % have a "happy" initial experience? R : Referral - do they like it enough to tell their friends?

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

Up and Running

As the former co-founder and CEO of two technology companies, Caroline has experienced both start-up failures and successes, and has raised close to $1 million in investment capital. Have you gotten some interesting media? I’m also very available on Twitter and social media. What they mean is what have you done so far?

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Predictive Analytics in 2018: What’s Possible, Who’s Doing It, and How

ConversionXL

Judah Phillips, the co-founder and CTO of Vizadata and founder of SmartCurrent , explained: We already live in a world of “real-time” predictive analytics. The resulting visualization shows the tool’s prediction performance and correlations between datasets and retention. A world of real-time predictions. The results?

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