Burn Rate Cost Demand Forecast 
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Most aspiring entrepreneurs understand that you can’t build a business if you won’t commit to delivering a product or service, but many are hesitant or refuse to commit to any financial forecasts. External investors will demand a financial forecast, but it’s equally valuable to you, even if bootstrapping.
Steve Blank
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
We’ll sell them the CDROM drives as well.” (The Kodak CDROM drives were the size of professional audio equipment and depending on the model, costing $600-$1000 in today’s dollars.) (And But the product/market fit of this first iteration is a swing and a miss. So what’s the lesson for Apple?
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Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Most aspiring entrepreneurs understand that you can’t build a business if you won’t commit to delivering a product or service, but many are hesitant or refuse to commit to any financial forecasts. External investors will demand a financial forecast, but it’s equally valuable to you, even if bootstrapping.
David Teten
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Inevitably, things cost more and take longer than expected. I encourage entrepreneurs to correct course with a re-forecast early and often. Sean Colrock, Director of Client Partnerships at Wiss & Company , suggests at a minimum you track: cash on hand; fume date; and burn rate.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 4, 2015
Most aspiring entrepreneurs understand that you can’t build a business if you won’t commit to delivering a product or service, but many are hesitant or refuse to commit to any financial forecasts. External investors will demand a financial forecast, but it’s equally valuable to you, even if bootstrapping.
Up and Running
OCTOBER 7, 2019
A data-driven approach can help you make accurate and timely business decisions to meet market demands and improve cost-efficiency. Activation rate: measures how many visitors are engaging with your website or app. ROI: measures the effectiveness of your marketing initiatives by comparing conversion values to costs.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 14, 2016
Valuing any company can be difficult because it requires a degree of forecasting future growth & competition and ultimately the profits of the organization. The Laws of Supply & Demand. The most basic chart of microeconomics is a supply & demand curve. Demand represents a buyer and supply a seller. The result?
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