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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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His findings are based on data from more than 2,000 companies that received venture funding, generally at least $1 million, from 2004 through 2010. Harvard professor Noam Wasserman and WSJ small-business editor Vanessa OConnell took reader questions about avoiding start-up pitfalls on Sept. Connecticut. Home Based Businesses.

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Why Having A BHAG Is Critical To Your Company’s Success

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billion in revenue, with a total revenue of $136.3 My company was founded in 2004, but we didn’t have a BHAG until 2013. We started franchising and slowly expanded from Fairfield County in Connecticut over to New York. But a BHAG shouldn’t focus solely on revenue or growth. Business model.