Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

Eren Bali arrived in Silicon Valley from Turkey in 2010 hoping to relaunch Udemy , his online education company. Eren came to the US from Turkey to work at a Silicon Valley tech startup, which is actually where I first met him a few years ago. EB : If you go really back, I was born in a small village in South-east part of Turkey.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 1, 2017

out of state VCs Don’t rush a term sheet In assessing financing terms and interacting with their lead investors, most founders instinctively focus on two core things: economics and control. The wrong way to define “independent” is simply as “not an investor or employee.” Do not take that selection lightly.

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Growthink Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

with the "human ecosystems" of our organizations - employees, customers, vendors, suppliers and the like. is far better to just "cold turkey" it all. Now, so critically, when compared to the general public, for business executives having a great defense mechanism to and against these distractions is extremely important.

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Seeing Both Sides

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Your venture capital investors and many early employees head for the door and you are left holding the bag. Be clear that the end goal was never an IPO - that is merely a financing event, a means to an end. 2) Don''t Let The Turkeys Get You Down. Many Wall Street analysts are total turkeys.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

I also suggest look at the UAE-Israel Technology & Finance Community/Mailing List. Markets include Israel and the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, the Arabian Gulf among others. “. I thought others might be interested in my list. If I’m missing any, please contact me. & Founder Institute UAE Abu Dhabi Virtual 2020.

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Agile VC

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

I’ll focus for now on the business itself, there’s plenty of other info on the web if you care to understand the equity ownership or financing history of Facebook and frankly this has been fairly well known for awhile. ==. In fact penetration in Chile, Turkey, and Venezuela is estimated at >80% which is astonishing.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Managing remote employees have worked out really well thanks to these innovative technologies: Slack allows us to collaborate, chat, call, and manage our team seamlessly. And I am grateful for family and friends who support our company in countless ways—including cooking the turkey this year. 21- Team of employees.

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