YoungUpstarts
APRIL 16, 2018
Apps popularly started out as a means for communication (call, SMS), which then evolved to a platform for content consumption in the early stages of data (news, MMS and YouTube), and finally to what we now define as demand services (food delivery, transport and e-commerce). It was launched in 1994, and had over 10 inbuilt apps.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 13, 2011
I think you have to listen to the queue’s.” “…if you look at a lot of the early stage investors, whether it be Union Square Ventures or First Round or Jeff Clavier at Softtech or Dave McClure – we want to try the product, we want to experience the product, we want to get a sense of how the entrepreneur is thinking about it.
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Version One Ventures
DECEMBER 14, 2016
This can set up a perfect storm if early-stage companies don’t manage their expectations and reality properly. Likewise, early-stage investors may not appreciate just how much follow-on support their portfolio companies will need. Mattermark (a portfolio company) looked at the matriculation rates for a class of startups.
Feld Thoughts
AUGUST 25, 2015
The key reason for the explosion in capital flowing into the industry, and therefore the large increase in practitioners, had nothing to do with 1970’s performance, early stage investing, or technology. Some were Silicon Valley early stage companies, such as Apple, Quantum, and Masstor Systems. This isn’t correct either.
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Angel investors are generally former entrepreneurs and/or executives, who invest in privately-held, early-stage companies. 1994 – present. Relatively untested early-stage ventures are less predictable and more prone to failure than established companies. Q: What is the typical profile of angel investors?
crowdSPRING Blog
JANUARY 12, 2011
VC’s apparently are increasingly nervous about early stage investments – [link]. 24: The Unaired 1994 – [link]. List of hosting choices by yc startups – [link]. Going to raise VC at some point? Here’s a short primer on process, people & deck - [link]. Women-Run Tech Startups – [link].
Berkonomics
DECEMBER 7, 2017
Original 1994 book. There must be many more creative ways to pay a coach, especially for early stage businesses. were ultimately sold at a tremendous profit. We had no term for such work in those days, and created the phrase “resource capitalist” to describe the person and process. It is worth asking.
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