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Startup Fairy Tales and Other Tall Tales That Venture Capitalists Tell

Growthink Blog

An entrepreneur starts a company in classic " bootstrap " fashion - with a combination of sweat equity and their own financial resources. It is driven by the following: • The Best Metric for the Health of a Company is Cash Flow. The typical wisdom regarding the appropriate financing course for a new company goes as follows: 1.