2005 Equity Government Technical Review 
genylabs.typepad.com
SEPTEMBER 24, 2011
Small Business Labs, from Emergent Research , covers the key social, technology and business trends impacting small business. Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. New Communications Review. Member since 01/2005. Working for Equity Instead of Cash. Most tech start-ups fail.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 9, 2011
Let’s review all of our existing investments. Companies raised too much money in 2005-08 and had high burn rates. On the positive side, corporate profits are up, their balance sheets have been repaired and they have recapitalized themselves to have lower amounts of debt relative to equity. We need some visibility.
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Pascal's View
AUGUST 28, 2010
government dataset compiled by the U.S. The BDS series tracks the annual number of new businesses (startups and new locations) from 1977 to 2005, and defines startups as firms younger than one year old. Private-equity and venture capital firms have been hard hit too. Census Bureau. ” (ix) The U.S.
www.paulgraham.com
APRIL 28, 2010
November 2005 Venture funding works like gears. I wassurprised recently when I realized that all the worst problems wefaced in our startup were due not to competitors, but investors.Dealing with competitors was easy by comparison. Want to start a startup? Apply for funding by March 3. Few startups get it quite right. Whendel.icio.us
www.paulgraham.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
In the first batch of startups we funded, in the summerof 2005, most of the founders spent all their time building theirapplications. If you havetwo and one leaves, or a guy with critical technical skills leaves,thats more of a problem. Most disputes are not due to the situation but the people.Which means theyre inevitable.
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