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Cracking The Code: BlablaCar - Travel Revolution

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Cracking The Code: SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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How Well Versed Are You In Startup Investor Jargon?

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After viewing your slide deck, if investors are still interested in your startup, they will ask for a deep-dive meeting to drill in on any hard questions before commencing due diligence. This term is used to describe non-traditional ways to incent growth such as social-media and viral marketing. Sweat equity. Ramen-profitable.

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

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Cracking The Code: A Quick & Funny Summary of AdTech

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How Much Do SaaS Companies Spend on Their MVPs?

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An engineer by training, Founder and CEO Larry Gadea built the MVP of Envoy’s first product, Visitors, by himself using only free versions of software. “I Gadea leveraged his connections in Silicon Valley to seed viral distribution of the product, which, in turn, generated the revenue to hire engineers and scale the company.

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Cracking The Code: Popular Media: the key to viral marketing

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