Remove 2012 Remove Finance Remove Metrics Remove Portfolio
article thumbnail

How is the VC Asset Class Doing?

View from Seed

At the time, I spent most of my time describing the metrics themselves and how VCs and their LPs evaluate performance based on these measurements. If you aren’t familiar with these metrics, I recommend reading the original post to get a sense of the numbers that I’ll be reviewing here. So, is this good or bad? That’s only 0.5X

LP 256
article thumbnail

It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

But in 2012 a visit to any major college in America will show you the massive increase in aspirations of our young talent to become the next Mark Zuckerberg and build a future Facebook. Yes, it’s true that FOMO (fear of missing out) is driving some irrational behavior and valuations amongst uber competitive deals and well-financed VCs.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Announcing Multicoin Capital

Austin Startup

Although we were studying finance, we were always more interested in tech. Take a look at some of the emails between us from 2010: We were attending NYU from 2008–2012. But we never lost the finance bug. We invest in protocols that meet our quantitative and qualitative metrics. We were infatuated with tech.

article thumbnail

Cracking The Code: SaaS business metrics: why are they different?

Cracking the Code

SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Different models require different performance metrics. developed a white paper on performance metrics for Technology service Vendors (TSV) and this post present the key elements of his reflexion adapted for SaaS companies. The MRR is a great metrics, but it can be perfected.

article thumbnail

Cracking The Code: BlablaCar - Travel Revolution

Cracking the Code

Monday, January 16, 2012. Portfolio. (3). ▼ 2012. (1). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Yahoo Finance. Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. BlablaCar - Travel Revolution. Europe Consumer. (1).

article thumbnail

Cracking The Code: In search of Europe's next tech stars.

Cracking the Code

Portfolio. (3). ► 2012. (1). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Yahoo Finance. Europe Consumer. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive.

article thumbnail

Cracking The Code: SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

Cracking the Code

Portfolio. (3). ► 2012. (1). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Yahoo Finance. Europe Consumer. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive.