Cost Demand Early Stage Seed Capital 
The Next Web
OCTOBER 3, 2012
Here’s the problem: this opportunity doesn’t exist for early-stage startups, because, by definition, they have no users or customers. Worrying about “scale” in the early days of your startup is simply a bad investment. Growing Too Fast : This is, I think, the biggest killer of post-funding startups.
Steve Blank
JUNE 11, 2013
And what are its costs? If you’re a scalable startup, you want to spend small amounts of money (seed capital) as you run experiments testing your hypotheses. And at this early stage you’ll be giving up a larger percentage of your firm to investors. How do we attract, keep and grow customers? Who are the partners?
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YoungUpstarts
APRIL 12, 2016
What stops a majority from moving ahead to the execution stage is funding. Most businesses – online or offline, need seed capital to get established and without access to these funds, launching a business can seem like an improbable dream. Find marketing opportunities that does not cost money. Find a cofounder.
View from Seed
OCTOBER 21, 2014
As the seed-stage startup fundraise process has received more transparency in recent years, ranging from published advice on how to raise seed capital to increased availability through AngelList, Funders Club, and various accelerator programs, I’ve noticed another trend emerging.
Steve Blank
JUNE 11, 2013
And what are its costs? If you’re a scalable startup, you want to spend small amounts of money (seed capital) as you run experiments testing your hypotheses. And at this early stage you’ll be giving up a larger percentage of your firm to investors. How do we attract, keep and grow customers? Who are the partners?
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 1, 2014
The second is that the retailers were constrained by their high costs of local real estate and service staff relative to the costs of centralized warehouses where goods could be stacked high, sorted by robots, managed by RFIDs and then shipped via overnight to eager, cost-conscious customers across the US.
Software By Rob
JANUARY 8, 2019
Hundreds and hundreds of tweets, re-tweets, likes, Hacker News upvotes, email responses…it was immediately obvious that there is pent up demand for this kind of alternative early-stage startup funding. 2: We Focus on Early Stage SaaS. The response was overwhelming. Previously On.TinySeed.
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