YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Investing has always (and will always) come with a long laundry list of liabilities that can deter even the most experienced investors from making a generous contribution to a startup or early-stage company they believe in. Evaluate the marketing and monetization strategies set in place.

Early Stage 160

Early Stage Cofounder Startup Security 160

View from Seed

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Like any economic transaction, the pricing of a startup’s seed round ultimately depends on the equation of perceived supply (in this case, the quality of the team, product, and market opportunity) and the demand (how many competitive alternatives there are to any one given funder, including non-consumption). Lower-Than-Market Value.

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Valuation Founder Seed Stage Angel Investor 336

Hunter Walker

MAY 18, 2015

Over the first two funds we’ve ended up with just that – a group of LPs representing college endowments, foundations and fund of funds who are committed to us and the early stage venture segment. . These managers sit in our Privates bucket and are therefore expected to beat the public markets by at least 4.5%.

LP 48

LP Portfolio Early Stage Institutional Investors 48

David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

VI: Revenue-based financing: The next step for private equity and early-stage investment. VIII: The Leading Flexible VCs, With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing. is one of the early and most well-known Flexible VCs, based out of Salt Lake City, Utah. —– Indie.vc

Equity 78

Equity Revenue Cofounder Colorado 78

David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

I’ve been looking for suggestions for an initial deal structure that is appropriate for the theoretical case of a trusted dev shop putting in $100k in market-value of services over a 6 month period in time. Accounting for those resources as “investment” at fair market value is a pretty straightforward way to value contribution.

Software Developers 60

Software Developers Software Development Software Review Technical Cofounder 60

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Labels: SaaS , sales and marketing , software. For example, you can provide a solution to automate marketing, but if the customer doesnt know some key best practices for how to effectively market online, then its unlikely that theyll get a lot of value out of a marketing automation solution. Posted by Philippe Botteri.

Software Review 48

Software Review North America Europe Metrics 48