VC Cafe
JULY 21, 2022
And a record-breaking $7 billion was invested through venture capitalists and strategic investors in private gaming companies during the first half with 11 large rounds that exceeded $100 million. While mobile game revenue was down 6.6% Private financing market continued to see strong deal activity with $3.6B as they reached 28.1
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Either way, if you know you’re going to fail, it’s much better to do so with your own money on the line than money that also costs you in dilution, perpetuity or more. The right investors can fill two gaps, the money gap and the knowledge gap. I speak from experience. even Steve Jobs didn’t know everything.
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Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 30, 2010
Evan and I met regularly over a three year period from the time he was running Flux, which he sold to Viacom ( who was his strategic investor ). This is his third company that is in this related space and he was an early investor in Adconion. banner ads on a CPM, CPC or a Cost-Per-Install [CPI] basis).
Berkonomics
AUGUST 3, 2023
When the need is high… For the rest of us, desiring to build large, valuable enterprises quickly, the need for outside capital is high on our list of requirements and even the source for some sleepless nights as we worry over the availability and cost of capital. It is most often a win-win for both you and the strategic partner.
Austin Startup
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
The main drivers, from our viewpoint, are: Many tech entrepreneurs no longer view venture capital as an inevitability in their growth path, and have grown skeptical of the traditional “growth at all costs” mindset found in many startup circles; and An increasing number of VCs are growing comfortable with LLCs.
OnlyOnce
JULY 9, 2013
Chapter 2: Defining and Testing the Story…Start Out By Admitting You’re Wrong, A Lean Business Plan Template, Problem, Solution, Key Metrics, Unique Value Proposition and Unfair Advantages, Channels, Customer Segments, Cost Structure and Revenue Streams. Chapter 3: Telling the Story to Your Investors…The Business Plan is Dead.
Scalable Startup
FEBRUARY 10, 2012
Big Revenues vs. little revenues – a strategy question that startups often struggle with. or look for major large chunks of money from partnerships or strategic investors? Almost every company with long term success has used this dual revenue plan, throughout history. little revenues. Big Revenues.
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