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Founder's Dilemmas: Equity Splits

www.startuplessonslearned.com

Founders Dilemmas: Equity Splits. The following is an exclusive excerpt which sets up a common pitfall regarding equity splits. In Noam’s dataset, 73% of founding teams split equity within a month of founding, a striking number given the big uncertainties early in the life of any startup. Lessons Learned. by Eric Ries.

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10 Rosh Hashanah Resolutions for Startup Founders

VC Cafe

It can mean addressing the UN’s SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) and thinking about the impact of your startup on wider society and the planet as a whole. We should all care about the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Culture is not the perks you give in the office like free pizza or weekly Yoga classes.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

Steve Blank

It uses new words to define programming steps, job descriptions, development tools, etc. People (programmers) write software code (programming) to develop applications, thinking a priori about all the rules, logic and knowledge that need to be built in to an application so that it can deliver a specific result.

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The Adam Gant Interview: Idea-Powered Solutions to the North American Housing Crisis

The Startup Magazine

The idea at the center of his real estate revolution is “shared equity,” a concept he devised after years of research and international travel. and many developed nations, the housing crisis is not just a question of supply and demand; it’s a matter of access and affordability. In Canada, the U.S.

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Fundraising Recommendations for Startups (Part I)

VC Cafe

I’m writing today to share my recommendations with all who have enquired, and with the broader group of VC Cafe readers. The good ones would tell you that they have developed a “pattern recognition” After a while, they are able to determine (at least in their own minds) what startups would succeed or fail.

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47 Incredible iPad Apps for MBAs

YoungUpstarts

A master of business administration is looking more attractive to many white-collar workers today as a way to take their game to the next level, and app developers are taking notice. The Wall Street Journal – Mobile : It’s still the best source of news and developments from The Street, and every good MBA student needs a subscription.

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What are DOBIs?

Growthink Blog

The depressing and high-anxiety inducing combination of punchless public equity markets, historically low interest rates, and significant inflation risk has fueled desperate pleas for new, workable, and performing investment ideas and strategies. How to find them?