Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
At our mid-year offsite our partnership at Upfront Ventures was discussing what the future of venture capital and the startup ecosystem looked like. The market was down considerably with public valuations down 53–79% across the four sectors we were reviewing (it is since down even further). ==> Aside, we also have a NEW LA-based partner I’m thrilled to announce: Nick Kim.
OnlyOnce
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Short of declaring failure and shutting down your company, laying off employees is the worst thing you may have to do as a startup CEO. I’ve had to lay people off on three separate occasions. It was difficult and emotional—those days were the worst of my career, and probably rank in the top 10 worst days of my life, period. This isn’t firing for cause—employees aren’t being asked to leave because of their own failings.
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YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Is your business equipped for growth? Here are four ways to prepare your company for growth and success. The post 4 Ways To Prepare Your Organization For Growth And Success appeared first on Young Upstarts.
Gust
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Krezzo Co-founder Stephen Newman talks cross-departmental operational alignment with OKRs (Objectives & Key Results). When start-ups begin to scale, one of the first things that becomes a big problem is keeping track of the core business priorities and performance across teams. When implemented and adopted successfully, OKRs essentially becomes your company’s playbook enabling your company to focus more on solving problems than doing homework.
Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic
Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Businesses have gone through undoubtedly tough times lately, having had to contend with the COVID-19 pandemic and, more recently, rising inflation. With Reuters having recently warned that “rampant inflation is here to stay” and “will take an extraordinary effort” to tame, your own business needs to make sure that it is eking as much value […].
Women Entrepreneurs Can
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Are you launching a SaaS company? If so, you’ll be happy to hear that the SaaS industry has grown by over 500% in the last seven years. . And SaaS industry growth doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. Businesses have a rising demand for singular, agile, integrated solutions. Thanks to this, the SaaS market is predicted to grow at a CAGR of 18.82% , increasing by roughly 600% by 2030. .
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