B2B B2C Demand Valuation 
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 21, 2020
Topics we covered: B2B Companies You haven’t seen the full extent to how the correction is going to affect you. B2C Companies We talked about how some companies saw an immediate decline in purchasing (for example if you’re in travel or hospitality). The reality is that when unemployment sinks in demand is likely to get worse.
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. I previously posted a detailed presentation with sales technology tools useful for B2B sales. The majority of funds are using the popular B2C websites and services for basic due diligence, e.g., Linkedin, Twitter, HackerNews. 1) Market fund.
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David Teten
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. Tim Friedman, Founder, PE Stack , said, “If I could offer one piece of advice to today’s managers, it would be to take the time to understand the demands of the modern institutional LP. It sounds simple; however, very few asset managers actually do it.”
www.forentrepreneurs.com
FEBRUARY 2, 2010
A quick look around all the B2C startups shows that, although viral growth is often hoped for, in reality it is extremely rare. Some of the early B2B pioneers in this space were companies like JBoss ( story here ), SolarWinds, ConstantContact, HubSpot, etc. that directly tackled the problem of acquiring customers.
Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 5, 2009
This post describes how companies using the Customer Development model can increase their credibility, valuation and probability of getting a first round of funding by presenting their results in a “Lesson Learned&# venture pitch. Did the VC’s like your team ? Do they believe you have a big enough vision and market.
Software By Rob
AUGUST 18, 2010
If not, getting a lot of users who are not willing to pay and still expect free support as well, is very demanding and may affect the service you’re able to provide to your *real* users (who are paying). Business software is different and shouldn’t be treated in the same way as B2C. #6 Atle Iversen on 08.18.10
Cracking the Code
OCTOBER 10, 2008
Only after reaching $1M in CMRR should you consider hiring European sales and services execs behind customer demand. Be prepared to cross the desert - SaaS requires R&D and sales expense up front for a multi-year stream of revenue, so it demands enough investment capital to fund 4+ years of runway. Philippe Botteri.
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