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2010 VC Funding Outlook for Startups – Prepare for Winter (Part 3/3)

Both Sides of the Table

So we loaded up on flat screen TVs, multiple generations of iPods and trips to Hawaii. This has a tangible impact on the valuation of start-ups and the pace of investment. So I believe that now is the perfect time to build a company and the perfect time for early-stage investors to bet on innovation.

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2011 Valuation Survey of North American Angel Groups

Gust

During the summer of 2010, I developed a workshop, A New ACEF Valuation Workshop for Angels and Entrepreneurs. To provide some reference points, I surveyed thirteen angels groups in North American to determine their recent experience in negotiating the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue companies. 2011 Angel Group Valuation Survey.

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How SaaS + Mobile has changed our world.

Scalable Startup

Spell-guesser, auto-fill, travel, accounting, calculating company valuations, facebook, pinterest, dropbox, codecademy, me writing this blog are all managed by a SaaS platform. These are now done either transparently in the background, in the cloud, or done using minimally invasive mobile apps. You know it will happen. >

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What negotiation tactics does Dave Mcclure use? #500strong

Scalable Startup

One of the things Dave doesn’t charge for in his valuations is the connections to that world, and for that he will surely make everyone involved a bit of a winner. Not many major players are not involved or connected in some way.

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Be Audacious, like Sophia Amoruso.

Scalable Startup

magazine, with a valuation of somewhere between $600 million and $1 billion. Angel Investor Business Development early stage founder Hawaii Scalability startup startup CEO Tom Nora Uncategorized angel investor Cash Flow CEO CEOing CoFounder leadership Nasty Gal The Next Level' So where’s the audacity here?