YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Techventure 2011 – one of Asia’s topmost events for the venture capital community to engage with the latest technology entrepreneurs organized by Asiasons WFG and presented by National Research Foundation (NRF) and Singapore Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SVCA) – will celebrate its 15th year on October 13 and 14.

Singapore 162

Singapore Private Equity Asia Venture Capital 162

Rob Go

DECEMBER 28, 2011

It got me thinking about this past year, specifically around consumer tech in Boston. So I thought I’d jot down some of the highlights I have seen from my vantage point in this 2011 Boston Consumer Web Year in Review. Zipcar: Ok, not exactly consumer web/software, but a great consumer tech company nonetheless.

Technical Review 54

Technical Review Boston Software Review IPO 54

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies. 1) Manage the firm .

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

Since 2017 we’ve managed $3 million in revenue-based financing, which helps cash-strapped technology companies grow. Investment Criteria: B2B SaaS or tech-enabled services with proven, recurring contracts. We have reviewed the application process of other RBI lenders and have not found one that has more API connections that ours.

Revenue 60

Revenue Technical Review Software Review Equity 60

David Teten

JULY 25, 2017

Large private equity funds like KKR can afford to pursue a consulting model ( Capstone ), typically with associated fees, but that doesn’t normally make economic sense for a VC. I’m very interested in additional ways to use technology to extend each of these! RJMetrics ); technology (e.g., – OKRs for CEOs.

Portfolio 60

Portfolio Technical Review Private Equity Database 60

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 28, 2018

There are many things a VC is looking for in reviewing your business plan but beyond things the like the quality of revenue, margins, OPEX and CAPEX there’s a really simple rule I call, “Cash In, Cash Out, Milestones Achieved.” Let me check my plan.” Yes, I see plans this pedestrian.

Burn Rate 247

Burn Rate Valuation Pre-Money Valuation Dilution 247

Steve Blank

JUNE 12, 2020

That if we could get teams to rapidly discover the real problems in the field using Lean methods, and only then articulate the requirements to solve them, could defense acquisition programs operate at speed and urgency and deliver timely and needed solutions. Every year they fund several teams as they launch companies.

Oakland 301

Oakland Asia Lean Video 301

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 12, 2010

In the technology world there are a few websites that most startups track to keep up with the latest financings, acquisitions, product announcements and gossip: BusinessInsider, TechCrunch, Mashable, GigaOm, etc. In the VC & Private Equity world there’s a small number, too, with one of the most respected being PEHub.

Seed Stage 232

Seed Stage Valuation Private Equity Venture Capital 232

Rob Go

DECEMBER 14, 2016

This is usually followed by several weeks or longer of legal due diligence. The acquisition probably means more to you than it does to the other party, so you will be negotiating from a place of relative weakness. 90%+ of term sheets result in a closed deal that is more or less equivalent to what was discussed. Couple ideas.

Term Sheet 28

Term Sheet Technical Review Due Diligence Private Equity 28

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Find a private equity firm or friendly individual. Most experts don’t recommend this approach as your default strategy anymore.

Exit Strategy 264

Exit Strategy Private Equity Equity Technical Review 264

Austin Startup

JUNE 27, 2017

The Atlantic Council’s report titled ‘ Keeping America’s Innovative Edge ’ outlined the challenges for what they termed ‘inland tech hubs’ in gaining access to capital compared to the coastal tech hub areas. Altounian has over 30 years of experience in the technology sector with roles at Dell, Motorola, Compaq and Ashton-Tate.

Venture Capital 54

Venture Capital Austin Texas Private Equity 54

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Technology | Thursdays. TECHNOLOGY. Technology. Will Work for Equity. Dave Graham Business Venture Capital Private Equity GlobalLogic Inc. Determined not to miss another opportunity, Graham has begun waiving fees and instead taking equity in clients he thinks have a good shot at success. Advertising.

Arizona 40

Arizona Equity Iowa Venture Capital 40

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 25, 2020

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Find a private equity firm or friendly individual. Most experts don’t recommend this approach as your default strategy anymore.

Exit Strategy 376

Exit Strategy Startup Private Equity Equity 376

Pascal's View

MARCH 18, 2010

Comments on the Concept Release are due within 90 days after publication in the Federal Register. equity capital markets must be structured with the goal of promoting the growth of publicly held small businesses in America. For more on the SEC Concept Release, click HERE. I believe that the U.S. Share and Enjoy:

IPO 28

IPO Government SEC Venture Capital 28

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Find a private equity firm or friendly individual. Most experts don’t recommend this approach as your default strategy anymore.

Exit Strategy 289

Exit Strategy Entrepreneur IPO Startup 289

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

17, on “How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology”. The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas.

Technical Review 128

Technical Review Technology North Carolina Switzerland 128

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2013

I like the work just published by Bob Rice in “ The Alternative Answer ,” which does a great job of summarizing the investment universe, starting with the “conventional” stocks, bonds, and real estate, but moving on through more esoteric alternatives, including hedge funds, private equity, real assets, managed futures, and finally venture funding.

Cram Down 269

Cram Down Angel Investor Intellectual Property Venture Capital 269

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 27, 2016

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Find a private equity firm or friendly individual. Most experts don’t recommend this approach as your default strategy anymore.

Equity 120

Equity Exit Strategy Private Equity Startup 120

ConversionXL

MAY 14, 2014

Avvo – a legal directory, free legal advice, and lawyer Q&A platform – began focusing on CRO as they transitioned from developing a great product that started growing organically, likely due to finding product/market fit. Technically, they could attempt to use the info and execute plans by themselves. Great success.

Conversion 124

Conversion eCommerce Technical Review Software Review 124

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 29, 2017

www.bioquark.com) due to the fact that in spite of generating close to $1 trillion annually, my former industry was incapable of generating any cures for the chronic diseases responsible for the majority of human degeneration, suffering, and death. Photo Credit: Ira S. And I do my roofing on the side, part time, when I get bored.

Entrepreneur 76

Entrepreneur Social Media Liquidity Event Private Equity 76

Hearpreneur

MARCH 14, 2018

While I wasn’t selected by one of the five TV sharks, I was able to create a partnership with a private equity group that saw my segment. We’ve made an acquisition of a smaller company and have added some products and services. I am a publicist, focusing on entertainment, sports, and tech. 18- Innovation.

Entrepreneur 95

Entrepreneur PR Technical Review Non-Compete 95

venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

VentureBeat | News About Tech, Money and Innovation. Acquisition. Despite the name, the Bing Fund doesn’t require its companies to work with the Bing search engine or the technologies associated with Bing, including speech recognition, image processing, video, local/geo/map technologies, and so forth. what’s hot?

Detroit 69

Detroit Incubator Technical Review Venture Capital 69

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

MARCH 11, 2014

And when you look at the tools that we use, I mean we’ve made so many technological advances, but really to manage a meeting there’s not a practical tool available. And when you lost customers due to not having project management, your response was to make project management. It’s all been about project management.

Technical Cofounder 220

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Software Review Management 220

ReadWriteStart

JULY 3, 2023

Private equity firm Alta Semper Capital has provided a financing injection of twenty million dollars to the e-health business MyDawa, which is based in Kenya. These clinics will now be able to increase their customer base and benefit from the state-of-the-art technology infrastructure provided by MyDawa as a result of these deals.

Kenya 120

Kenya Artificial Inteligence Africa Technical Review 120

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

John Warrillow: They sure are, and by the way, that’s a typical fishing letter used by either a private equity group or a business broker, as flattering as it can be, it probably doesn’t mean a whole lot. One is to create some technology or something that really … a better mousetrap.

Entrepreneur 49

Entrepreneur Switzerland Revenue Differentiation 49

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JUNE 20, 2011

That’s where acquisition comes in — if you can’t make it, buy it! If those founders are sharp, if the technology they built is impressive, if their entrepreneurial spirit is part of a culture Google wants to cultivate, then it’s rational! Fortunately for you, everything’s more expensive at a big company.

Sales 260

Sales Channel Cofounder Valuation 260

This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 29, 2020

We all have to make due with less—and this is basically the increase in budget during the Mayor’s administration. Due to some archaic bond offering rules, the tax actually gets collected, but then it gets sent right back to brokers. It works and the tech is out there to do the same with unnecessary noise. Fred Wilson agrees.

New York 153

New York Vermont Carried Interest New Jersey 153

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. Every startup faces multiple choices and decisions when it comes to technology. Girls in Tech. Private beta invitations & management: Prefinery. Ad Serving Technology. Analytics review â?? Tech*if*er0*urs â?? Eventbrite.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53