Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 17, 2015
This is the mysterious and dreaded due diligence process, which can kill the whole deal. Some entrepreneurs do very little to prepare for due diligence, assuming all the talking has already been done, and the business plan and results to-date tell the right story. My best advice is to stick to the middle ground.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 11, 2022
We had nascent revenues, ridiculous cost structures and unrealistic valuations. I learned to avoid unnecessary conferences, avoid non-essential costs and strive for at least a neutral EBITDA if for no other reason than nobody was interested in giving us any more money. Until we weren’t. Nobody cared about our valuations any more.
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Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
The reality is that as a result of two major trends the costs of starting a technology startup went down massively. Between 1999–2005 the costs went down by 90% and between 2005–2010 they went down a further 90%. So What Impact Did the Drop in Tech Founding Costs Have on VC? thus the rise of “pre seed” investing).
ReadWriteStart
JULY 4, 2023
A revolutionary new mode of transportation is being introduced by Alef Automotive in the form of the Model A, a ground-breaking vehicle that merges the fields of aviation and automotive technology. The creation of the Model A was a laborious process that took place over a period of several years. Alef Aeronautics Inc.
ConversionXL
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
In this article, I share how I’ve executed marketing and technical support for a virtual summit with 3–5k registered attendees. Of course, none of your strategy will matter much if you don’t have the tech to support the event. Choosing the right tech for your virtual summit. Platforms to host your virtual summit.
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 19, 2017
Technology makes a lot of things in business more efficient and engaging, especially HR, where you can lost in stacks of papers for days if you don’t stay on top of organization. There are many ways to use technology in HR, recruiting process to organization. by Jessica Thiefels, owner of Honest Body Fitness. are engaged?
The Startup Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
Large corporations heavily rely on technology to improve performance, increase efficiency, grow profitability and manage expenses. Due to the size and complexity of such organizations, maximizing technology use is a necessity. Yet, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can benefit from technology just as much if not more.
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