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Why Entrepreneurs Should Be Generous With Investors

YoungUpstarts

As well as how to work with pre and post-money valuations. You’re going to be asking your investors for a lot of generosity in their patience, more money, introductions, and all types of daily operational help. This instantly puts founders on guard, in a defensive position. Generosity is nowhere on their radar.

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90 Things I've Learned From Founding 4 Technology Companies

betashop.com

At Fab, our virtual product is our website & apps, our physical products are the merchandise we sell, and our experience product is our operations and service. Before there was Fab there was fabulis, a social network meets places guide targeted to the gay community. 10M post-money valuation = $100M target.

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Shark Tank Season 4 episode 2 breakdown

Lightspeed Venture Partners

post money valuation. Mark Cuban offered $300k for 33% of the company, implying a $900k post money valuation. implying a $600k post money valuation. The company ended up negotiating with Cuban and settled on $300k for 30% of the company, or a $1M post money valuation.