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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Our categorization is not a technical one. Additionally, Flexible VC can accommodate all types of companies, not just asset-lite, tech-enabled companies.”. Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Typical business stage. Typical business model.

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Talking AI with AI

Reid Hoffman

I think that this will show both the magic and the current limitations of the technology. However, it is important to recognize that AI also has the potential to disrupt certain industries and create challenges for workers who may need to adapt to new technologies and job markets. This magic is just starting.

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Episode 3: Smart Bear Live!

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

So that means stuff like thinking about what a business model might be, it does mean customer development. Well they’re already burning, so I would suggest as you move toward a paid model, at the same time, you start diligently building a network of alliances with people who already have a good reason to promote your service.

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