Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 30, 2022
They need a large infusion from venture capitalists, private equity, bank loans, or mezzanine financing. Hire more help than helpers. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. There is no free lunch.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 1, 2019
They need a large infusion from venture capitalists, private equity, bank loans, or mezzanine financing. Hire more help than helpers. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. There is no free lunch.
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Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
They need a large infusion from venture capitalists, private equity, bank loans, or mezzanine financing. Hire more help than helpers. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. There is no free lunch.
Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 3, 2013
They need a large infusion from venture capitalists, private equity, bank loans, or mezzanine financing. Hire more help than helpers. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. There is no free lunch.
K9 Ventures
APRIL 9, 2014
The low supply and high demand is driving up the valuations and deal sizes. Hiring costs are up dramatically The cost of hiring top quality talent in the bay area has gone up dramatically. At the same time, since the hiring costs are much higher, the companies need to spend more money on recruiting and retaining top talent.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
They need a large infusion from venture capitalists, private equity, bank loans, or mezzanine financing. Hire more help than helpers. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. There is no free lunch.
David Teten
JANUARY 21, 2021
Jonathan sometimes refers to their investments as “micro-mezzanine” because “mezz is typically structured as a contractual periodic payment, with some equity-like upside, but subordinate to other debt… so most lenders look at it like equity. Purpose Ventures’ deal structures are bespoke to each company.
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