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| Page 1 of 9 | Previous | Next | | | | STEVE BLANK MAY 21, 2012 Why Facebook is Killing Silicon Valley Our extended teaching team includes venture capitalists with decades of experience. Facebook has adroitly capitalized on market forces on a scale never seen in the history of commerce. I’m an investor in many of these venture firms.) The reality is that it took venture capital almost a decade to recover from the dot-com bubble. | | | | | | | | |
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STEVE BLANK | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011  The Next Bubble – Don’t Get Fooled Again
In the stealth phase , prescient angel investors and Venture Capitalists (VCs) start investing in an industry or market segment that others have not yet found. Long before others, they saw that these applications could have hundreds of millions of users with “off the chart&# revenue and profits. Filed under: Venture Capital. MORE >> -
STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010 It Must Be A Marketing Problem
Later I realized six salespeople without revenue to match was a proxy for an out of control burn rate that now had the boards serious attention. These “friends and family orders” made the first nine months of their revenue plan. Filed under: Customer Development , Venture Capital. At least that’s the theory. MORE >> - Storm Clouds
There is real revenue flowing through web companies and many web startups formed in the last five or six years are operating profitably. Tags: Venture Capital and Technology We have enjoyed an amazing run in the web startup and investing space over the past five or six years. have never seen phases like this end nicely. MORE >> - Why Taxing Carried Interest As Ordinary Income Is Good Policy
The House has passed a bill this past week that would change the taxation of carried interest from capital gains treatment to ordinary income treatment. We have witnessed financial services (think asset management, hedge funds, buyout funds, private equity, and venture capital) grow as a percentage of GNP for the past thirty years. MORE >> - Dave McClure's Investment Thesis
Many people buy things online now, and many companies are even bought for usage & users ahead of revenue. Dave’s thesis is different in some ways than our thesis at Union Square Ventures. We are not as interested in smaller revenue focused companies that aim to be sold for $25mm to $50mm. Some VCs will adapt. MORE >>
- Ad Spend Trends A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2010
- Do you need VC to grow? STARTUPCFO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2011
- How to Get Venture Capital: What NOT to Do GROWTHINK BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Tradeoffs in Innovative Careers THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
- The Four Main Things that Investors Look for in a Startup BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2010
- Are Business Plans Still Necessary? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
- Staying Independent A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2012
- IPOs Just Aren't What They Used To Be A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 2010
- The Bad Board Member STEVE BLANK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2011
- Want to Raise Venture Capital More Easily? Clean Up Your Own Shite First BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010
- Want to know why charging $12 / year converts higher than $9.99? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2011
- Business Development for Early Stage Startups THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
- The Five Advisors You Meet in the Deadpool THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
- The startup forecasting dilemma STARTUPCFO | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2010
- Some Thoughts On The IPO Market For Web Companies A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011
- The New Deal – A Founding CEOs Value is Non Linear STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, JULY 19, 2010
- The Sub $1bn Revenues IPO Act A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012
- Welcome to the Lost Decade (for Entrepreneurs, IPO’s and VC’s) STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2010
- Your Startup May be Viable but not Fundable STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2010
- From Hopes and Dreams to The Real Thing A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010
- Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why: BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2011
- Founder Agreements – Vesting, Vesting and more Vesting HIGH CONTRAST | SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010
- The Amazing Disappearing Angel Round—and why it’s worth preserving THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2010
- Time is Money: There is a multi-billion dollar business to be built around time THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2011
- The Rise of the Lean VC – Consumer Internet Gets Its Own Investors STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 2010
- Eureka! A New Era for Scientists and Engineers STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, JULY 28, 2011
- Creating the Next Silicon Valley – The Chilean Experiment STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2011
- Sizing Option Pools In Connection With Financings A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2011
- Startup Suicide – Rewriting the Code STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011
- Think Bigger JASON BALL'S TECHBYTES | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2010
- Open VBX A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2010
- What’s your entry strategy? STARTUPCFO | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2010
- Startup Founder Agreements HIGH CONTRAST | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010
- Stephanie Spong – Venture Capital Executive Interview STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2010
- Worked Up about Unrealistic Venture Capital Valuation GROWTHINK BLOG | FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2011
- Venture Capital Deal Buzz: SCVNGR RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2011
- Israeli Venture Capital Raising Flat in Q3, Seed Investments Decline VC CAFE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2010
- 8 Questions on How to Prepare for VC Meetings INSTIGATOR BLOG | MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2011
- Hacking Innovation Education in New York THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2010
- Who the hell is this guy? Thoughts on being a career VC THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2011
- It’s Morning in Venture Capital BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 2012
- Customer Acquisition is Oxygen to a Startup THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, JULY 26, 2010
- Founder CEO, CEO Founder ISRAEL VENTURE CAPITAL 2.0 | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
- Chasing the Money: Stop Trying to Raise. Start Trying to Sell! BARSHBITS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2009
- Why Startups Should Raise Money at the Top End of Normal BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 2011
- How Investors Think About Valuation of Pre-Revenue Startups SOCAL CTO | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011
- Mentors, Revenue Based Financing, and Misperceptions About Venture Capital ASK THE VC | MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
- Seed funding best practices STARTUPCFO | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010
- Venture Capital Q&A Session BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2010
- Changes in Software & Venture Capital – Part 2 of 3 BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- What is the Right Amount of Money to Raise at a Startup? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010
- The Value of Scenario Planning WILL PRICE | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2007
- e(verywhere)-Commerce THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, MARCH 29, 2010
- IVC Report Q2 2010: Seeds of Recovery in Venture Capital Funding VC CAFE | TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010
- Ten Years of Venture Capital: Just Getting Started VENTUREBLOG | MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010
- Changing the Wrong Ratio THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2010
- Learn to code? How about learn to sell! THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2011
- How can startups quickly get to millions in monthly revenue. LIGHTSPEED | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- Exit trends in 2010 JASON BALL'S TECHBYTES | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- Deal with Your Elephant in the Room BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009
- The Fundraising Cadence For Tech-Lite Companies GET VENTURE | THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2010
- Is Your VC Founder Friendly? STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2010
- Less Venture Capital FORCE OF GOOD: A BLOG BY LANCE WEATHERBY | TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2010
- Talent and Bandwidth A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 2011
- Brief Thoughts on Angel List, "Social Proof", "Spray & Pray", & The Network Effects of Large Scale Investing 500 HATS | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2011
- Spolsky on Software on Both Sides of The Table BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2011
- Five common misconceptions about building a startup in New York City THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2010
- Profitable: To Be Or Not To Be? A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2011
- Put your users first! BEYONDVC | THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 2011
- Put your users first! BEYONDVC | THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 2011
- Should Founders Be Allowed to Take Money off the Table? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
- Venture capital vs self-funded for high growth technology businesses. This was surprising. BUSINESS OF SOFTWARE BLOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2011
- Candid Camera A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010
- Tereza's Op Ed A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 2010
- If you've ever overpaid for a legal document, sign up for Docracy, First Round's newest investment THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2011
- The Present and The Future (continued) A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2010
- How You May be Signaling Price without Knowing It BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
- On Bubbles … And Why We’ll Be Just Fine BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2011
- Complete Flip Flop FORCE OF GOOD: A BLOG BY LANCE WEATHERBY | TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2011
- Paywalls and Kettlebells THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
- Milestones to Startup Success STARTUP MARKETING BLOG | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2009
- A Well Intentioned Bad Idea That Should Not be Stopped VENTURE CHRONICLES | TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2010
- Why it’s Critical That you Reference Check Your VC BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2010
- Is Your Startup Positioned in The Funding Gap? TIM BERRY'S BLOG - PLANNING STARTUPS STORIES | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011
- What’s Enough Traction? GET VENTURE | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- GameOn Finance Recap STARTUPCFO | FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2011
- Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2009
- Entrepreneurs, Your Funding Strategy will Change When You Start to Engage with Potential Investors ROBERT OCHTEL | MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2010
- Addressable Market: Where The Puck Is Going GET VENTURE | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2010
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