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David Teten
JANUARY 19, 2021
Where else can fast-growing companies get funding? From traditional equity VC, Flexible VC borrows the option to pursue and reap the rewards of an outsized exit. Flexible VC 101: Equity Meets Revenue Share. (co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. Of the Inc. 5000 companies, only 6.5%
David Teten
MAY 1, 2013
Keyword rich domain names get a considerable boost in search rankings; an exact match is even better. This is part 1 of a 2-part series on domain names and startups; part 2 will be “ Build Your Startup on a Vacant Domain Name ”. This bench at Cathedral Lawn is engraved with country domain names such as.uk,us,nz credit: Wikipedia)).
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Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 6, 2010
Since I answer this all the time anyway I thought it might make an interesting blog post. I get paid (well) for interesting people to come in and tell me how they want to change the world – Being an entrepreneur is like having blinders on. I get paid to network – I love meeting people. That’s true.
keen.io
FEBRUARY 5, 2013
For example: Don’t accept equity compensation (stock shares) without knowing the percentage of the company you’ll own. From there, I began googling things like “first employee startup equity” and “startup offer negotiation.” These were the best resources I found: Equity for Early Employees in Early Stage Startups. Me: “Cool.
Venture Chronicles
MAY 26, 2010
Back in March, Ben Horowitz of Andreessen Horowitz wrote a post called The Case For The Fat Startup, where he outlined some of the reasons why a fledging company might want to consider taking a large amount of funding — a strategy that contrasts with the ‘lean startup’ model that has become common in Silicon Valley. See, the math is easy.
Hunter Walker
DECEMBER 18, 2015
In no particular order: Startup Equity Is Unlikely to Make You Fabulously Wealthy After Four Years Unless One or More of the Following Apply… You were a founder. Even in successful companies, most initial equity grants will be worth a few hundred thousand dollars to perhaps $1-2m, when fully vested. Assume you get.25%
A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks
OCTOBER 23, 2012
How did Bill Nguyen get $41m for a vague idea? After all, before the house of cards inevitably tumbles, private equity investors get a tidy return. After all, before the house of cards inevitably tumbles, private equity investors get a tidy return. He’s Jobsian in his ability to get you on his side.”
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