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Build Your Startup on a Vacant Domain Name

David Teten

ff Venture Capital has numerous companies which have acquired or launched with blue-chip domain names, e.g., Alerts.com , Gobbler.com , Identified.com , Patents.com , Phone.com , and Plated.com. If we find the right partner, we can be flexible in deal structures to best align everyone’s interests.

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Build Your Startup on a Vacant Domain Name

David Teten

ff Venture Capital has numerous companies which have acquired or launched with blue-chip domain names, e.g., Alerts.com , Gobbler.com , Identified.com , Patents.com , Phone.com , and Plated.com. If we find the right partner, we can be flexible in deal structures to best align everyone’s interests.

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

Cracking the Code

Only after reaching $1M in CMRR should you consider hiring European sales and services execs behind customer demand. Be prepared to cross the desert - SaaS requires R&D and sales expense up front for a multi-year stream of revenue, so it demands enough investment capital to fund 4+ years of runway.