Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
These bubble startups were actually guessing at their business model and did premature and aggressive hype and early company launches and had extremely high burn rates – all predicated on an IPO to raise more cash. Startups with huge burn rates – building leases, staff, PR and advertising – ran out of money.
Professor VC
JUNE 20, 2011
Since the iControl system chronicles all meetings, I was able to find the automatic picture snapped from my first meeting with the founders, Reza Raji and Chris Stevens on April 22, 2004. I took a look back at our original financial model we presented to VCs in 2004. Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? ► October. (1). ► July.
www.chubbybrain.com
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
Title: Burn Rate: How I Survived the Gold Rush Years on the Internet. A couple of friendly amendments: * Two commenters on a May 2004 blog post, Whither Trepia? And for those who enjoy this genre, these are my favorite book length post mortems. Lots of lessons here! Author: Tom Ashbrook. Company: Home Portfolio.
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