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Term-sheets and Valuations: Thinking about Negotiations - Startups.

Tim Keane

Please see later version of this post on May 16, 2010 Entrepreneurs are often not experts in the area of term-sheet negotiations and all of the surrounding issues.   Investors sometimes “present” the terms they’d like and expect the entrepreneurs to react. Term-sheets and Valuations: Thinking about Negotiations.

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Leaving a Trail - Startups and angels: Along the way to success

Tim Keane

 I looked at a medical product recently and asked the obvious questions about competition, distribution strategy, pricing, and so forth.  I sort of knew a couple of the probable answers but assumed the entrepreneur knew more. " I wish that entrepreneur appreciated how that sounded.   We moved on. 

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Market Math - Startups and angels: Along the way to success

Tim Keane

And, of course, there are plenty of near real-time distribution statistics available if your capture system works. And, of course, there are plenty of near real-time distribution statistics available if your capture system works. Subscribe to this blogs feed.  How would you do both?  Which need help? Books I Like.

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Technology versus market risk in angel investments - Startups and.

Tim Keane

Long term thinking -- for entrepreneurs » October 03, 2012.   I talked to a company recently that had market risk in the educational business but also had a distribution agreement with a big player. Subscribe to this blogs feed. Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here!

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How to Start a Brewery Business: The Complete 9 Step Guide (2019)

crowdSPRING Blog

In our guide on how to start a small business , we suggest that aspiring entrepreneurs choose a niche for the best chance at success. The contract company would handle the other business aspects such as distribution, marketing, and sales. Alcohol production, distribution, and sales are all heavily shaped by laws.

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How To Change The World - Startups and angels: Along the way to.

Tim Keane

Distribution challenges? Distribution challenges? Subscribe to this blogs feed. John Mullins: The New Business Road Test: What entrepreneurs and executives should do before writing a business plan (Financial Times Series). Wisconsin Angel Network Find Information about all of the networks in Wisconsin here!

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I Wish I'd Sold More - Startups and angels: Along the way to success

Tim Keane

Rare is the entrepreneur who at the end, whether good or bad, hasnt said "I wish Id sold more. " Distribution is everything. Jack Welch, certainly not an entrepreneur, was a salesman. Rare is the entrepreneur who at the end, whether good or bad, hasnt said "I wish Id sold more. Subscribe to this blogs feed.