The Startup Magazine
AUGUST 11, 2023
I will tell you brief details about seed stage funding, and deal sourcing on this page, so read the conclusion until the end. What exactly is the seed funding? The initial official fundraising round is called seed funding, and it comes immediately after the pre-seed investment stage.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 25, 2016
Most of this advice boils down to an argument in favor of basic planning before starting a company or raising money. In many ways the fact that it has become so cheap to start a company and relatively cheap to raise angel/seed money that we as an industry have gotten lazy on basic planning.
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YoungUpstarts
MARCH 7, 2017
For what they bring to the table, startups are indeed changing the economic landscape in ways that extend to job generation, innovation of products and services, and equal distribution of opportunities among businesses. Things You Need to Know About Starting a Startup Business. Rationale for Startup Investments. Private Equity Firms.
Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 31, 2019
Many very successful, non-technology companies have also been products of venture capital, including Home Depot, Starbucks, and Staples. First, the introduction of seed money as an institutional form of capital. I'd love to hear your thoughts on what's happened in the capital markets over the last 20 years--the good and the bad?
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 9, 2013
If you’re a venture-backed tech company or even an early-stage business fueled by angel or seed money I assume you have a good group of board members or advisors who will give you time to be helpful and they want to be helpful. should we charge for our product or be freemium? do we have the right product strategy?
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 17, 2017
Is it one product line or multiple? Is the revenue dependent on a concentrated set of distribution partners or platforms that put future revenue at risk? For example, if you sell your product through a third-party reseller who charges 30% of any sale then your COGS will be 30% of revenue (assuming no other costs of sales).
Steve Blank
APRIL 8, 2010
We thought we’d take our plan and go raise seed money. We can’t raise money knowing our plan is wrong.”. This includes how the product gets distributed to your customers and how money flows back into your company. He replied, “Well the customers are not acting like we predicted in our plan! Here’s why.
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