Early Stage Forecast Technical Review Valuation 
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
VCs tout themselves as frontier technology investors, but most are using the same infrastructure tools they have used for the past 20+ years: Excel and recent college grads searching Google. According to Knowledge.VC , under 5% of US VCs have a full-time team member focused on technology. . But we’re doing it slowly.
David Teten
JANUARY 19, 2021
Our categorization is not a technical one. Additionally, Flexible VC can accommodate all types of companies, not just asset-lite, tech-enabled companies.”. Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Flexible VC offers you this. Flexible VC 101: Equity Meets Revenue Share.
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Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 1, 2009
I obviously don’t have a crystal ball so the economy could fare better than my gut, but here’s why I’m cautious for some time in 2010 or early 2011: Why is the future still so unpredictable? The IMF just raised its global growth forecast from 2.5% This is tied to having consumers who feel confident enough to spend.
Up and Running
JULY 14, 2015
An early stage startup will want to access funds to help further validate its business proposition. The primary issue is a technical one. Any investor will put their valuation on your business based on a number of factors, including looking at important metrics for your business, patents, or assets.
ConversionXL
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Don’t expect a single paper to define, for all time and every business, the ideal pixel width for product images or sample size for accurate sales forecasts. Multiple ‘buy buttons’ in the brain: Forecasting chocolate sales at point-of-sale based on functional brain activation using fMRI”. Read the full study here (gated content).
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 19, 2010
It’s always fun debating companies with Dana because she’s always so knowledgeable on deals – particularly those in the digital media, ad-tech and eCommerce spaces. Greycroft is an early-stage VC. CEO hinted to WSJ that it may go public in early 2011. Note that these are “gross” revenue numbers. Competitors: Knewton.
Agile VC
MAY 26, 2011
AGILEVC My idle thoughts on tech startups. Silicon Valley is still emerging from the tech bubble and massive downturn of late 2000-2002. The terms and valuation for both offers were comparable and when the team debated which path to choose, we all agreed both firms would have made good partners. How To Think About The Future.
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