Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

In another we decended into a debate about our 5 year forecasts (I built the models so fielded most of these questions), and it became clear they probably weren’t the best fit for our Series A round (this group is no longer in the early-stage VC business). And a third firm “pressure tested” (i.e.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Naming can be one of the most difficult challenges in the early stages of a startup. Small Business. viral video. viral videos. Global Syndication Partners. But while many people have written about the topic, few have actually codified the process to help entrepreneurs succeed in the endeavor.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

In the last 10 years, I’ve been through three other venture-backed startups (two were IPO’d and one was acquired), and if one thing has become clear, it’s that no matter how inexpensively you think you can build a business, your calculations will be off — usually by a lot. Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! startupcto

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mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

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Programming 86

Programming Startup Technical Review Software Review 86

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Also make sure to research which type of investors fit your business. In other words, angel investors and early stage venture capital (VC) firms will have different expectations than late stage VC firms. For example, angel funding is more prevalent in the United States than in Europe. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Not to mention, early-stage startups usually only employ a few people focused on product and development. Look for people writing about hiring, about real estate about small business in general. Small Business. viral video. Global Syndication Partners. Erica- These are excellent tips.

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