Austin Startup

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Follow Amber on Twitter @amberallen_aa #Gaming #Esports #VirtualReality #AugmentedReality #MixedReality #AmbersReality Andy Tryba recently launched a new company with Donald Park from Vista Equity, called Ionic Partners, after almost a decade running companies for Joe Liemandt.

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The Equity Kicker

JANUARY 22, 2013

However, this news is a reminder of how comprehensively online (particularly Amazon) is winning out over traditional retail in some verticals. Ecommerce entrepreneurs in other verticals could look for analagous opportunities.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

3) invest in and take equity stakes in exchange for capital. Each VC firm/partner has a different spin on what to weigh more.) 4) help nurture and grow the companies they invest in. 5) liquidate their investment in each company at the highest possible price.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . In the private equity universe, most Partners have primary training as deal-makers, not as managers. (To see the video above, please click the image, and then click on the Play button.).

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 14, 2020

It’s more than just a distribution channel. Also ensure that you link between new feature pages to make it easy for: Google to understand their relationship; Users to navigate between them; Link equity to pass across the new page template. For inventory-driven sites, the website is a big part of the product. provide value).

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 3, 2009

In the end, the CEO couldn’t get his board to give us the cash in exchange for the Japanese distribution rights and some equity. I’m sure when he got back to the office he was handing out a personalized knife to the executive on his staff who had borrowed my slide.) We ended up raising money from Sega.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 29, 2020

The $349 billion aid package issued by the US Government and distributed in the form of SBA loans was quickly gobbled up by a large number of applications, many of which were from venture-backed or PE-backed startups. Source: NVCA , “Startup Ecosystem Faces Capital Crunch over Coming Months” USA – SBA Loans and PPP.

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Rob Go

AUGUST 21, 2013

Product / Distribution Fit. My friend Brian Balfour wrote a blog post yesterday about emerging distribution channels and how they impact innovation. One point he makes is that in even established vertical, new companies tend to rise on the back of new distribution channels. Seed stage founder heuristics.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

Jobs not only killed all the commodity hardware and the horizontal strategy; he went radically vertical. Specifically, they wouldn’t give up their stranglehold on distribution and the value they placed on owning the recording. Hastings wasn’t married to the old distribution model precisely because he invented it.

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Rob Go

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

It’s somewhat related to the idea of power-law distributions, but is not exactly the same thing. So, on the vertical axis is that chance that a strategy exists at any one time. In particular, Nicholas Taleb (from Black Swan fame) and Summit Partners, which pioneered the cold calling sourcing model in growth equity.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

Last week, the mobile bank Current launched rewards – previously, a major draw of credit cards – so its users can build point equity with each debit card swipe. But the resulting shift is correcting long-standing issues in small business lending around distribution and risk selection.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

janryan (@janryan) | Twitter Kerry Rupp Kerry is a Capital Factory Mentor and founding partner of True Wealth Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in women-led companies in the sustainable consumer and consumer health verticals.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Github - Free public repositories, collaborator management, issue tracking, wikis, downloads, code review, graphs Pivotal Tracker – Agile project management tool that enables real time collaboration.

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