YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2019

They make all the sales. They manage all the customer relationships. The opportunity: Use this as a negotiating point when bargaining for the deal. If the business IS the business owner, then that person needs to be part of the deal. Sales, engineering, and operations are typically critical areas.

Due Diligence 185

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 9, 2019

After researching and evaluating further, you’ll select someone to represent you in the sale of your company. They will help you get the business ready for sale by creating marketing material, and then once ready, the process will begin. In today’s world, it’s fairly common to run a limited sale process.

Private Equity 113

Private Equity Equity Investment Bankers Government 113

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The audio destination for business professionals host Jason Bay, dives in with leading sales experts and top performing reps to share actionable tips and strategies to help you land more meetings with your ideal clients. Let's talk about some of the deal structures you've seen. 09:23): Sure. So, alright.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Wisconsin Non-disclosure Agreement Salary 78

David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

According to a recent interview with Founding Partner Andrew Oved, Reformation invests in SaaS (vertical and application software) and consumer product businesses that have achieved $1M-$5M in annualized revenue, while operating capital efficiently. Purpose Ventures’ deal structures are bespoke to each company. Collab Capital.

Equity 78

Equity Revenue Cofounder Colorado 78

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Only after reaching $1M in CMRR should you consider hiring European sales and services execs behind customer demand. Be prepared to cross the desert - SaaS requires R&D and sales expense up front for a multi-year stream of revenue, so it demands enough investment capital to fund 4+ years of runway. Posted by Philippe Botteri.

Software Review 48

Software Review North America Europe Metrics 48

grasshopperherder.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

This is my least favorite thing in the world, being offered sweat equity in a corporate structure that is unnecessarily convoluted. Which country’s laws does the corporate entity operate under? Not that they were trying to take advantage of me necessarily, but it happened because of the deal structure. Funding (1).

Sweat Equity 41

Sweat Equity Equity Cofounder Non-Compete 41

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 21, 2011

I understand wealth building, management, preservation, protection and estate planning. That said, I have some of my stock portfolio in hedge funds managed by folks I know (I know you are thinking Madoff at this point), and most in vehicles that are on auto-pilot. I understand my profession. I understand numbers. I understand business.

Internet 78

Internet Technical Review Stock Due Diligence 78