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Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 7, 2013
For the full year 2012, venture-backed initial public offerings raised $21.5 Your friends and family are really the only answer until you have a significant revenue stream. Both operating executives and top advisors count. Initial investment targets are usually larger than $2M, sometimes up to $25M or $50M.
ReadWriteStart
JULY 20, 2023
While venture-backed startups struggle to find relief amidst a backlog of richly priced ventures, some tech companies are defying expectations and going public with resounding triumphs. Another prime example is the debut of Oddity Tech , a beauty-focused company that harnesses modern technology tools to create its products.
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YoungUpstarts
MAY 23, 2012
Technology has done wonders for the world; it has eradicated disease, brought man to the moon (and soon Mars) and increased living standards across the globe. And, as the operating systems for mobile devices become more sophisticated and powerful, the sky is truly the limit for game designers, animators and developers. by Alanna Hardy.
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 24, 2017
. — Unremarked and unheralded, the balance of power between startup CEOs and their investors has radically changed: IPOs/M&A without a profit (or at times revenue) have become the norm. Technology cycles have become a treadmill, and for startups to survive they need to be on a continuous innovation cycle.
Berkonomics
JULY 8, 2021
Unlike other groups, ABL members all belong to either healthcare or technology industry-focused roundtables. How do roundtables operate? At these roundtables, members not only discuss their business issues, but significant business-changing trends facing their industry.
Steve Blank
MARCH 18, 2011
VC’s worked with entrepreneurs to build profitable and scalable businesses, with increasing revenue and consistent profitability – quarter after quarter. The reward for doing so was a liquidity event via an Initial Public Offering. The revenue, profits and speed of scale of the winning companies can be breathtaking.
Reid Hoffman
MARCH 19, 2019
And from a financial perspective, any investor would be better off buying stock in Amazon than buying and share of a corner bookshop; if you invested $100 in Amazon’s 1997 initial public offering (IPO), those shares would have been worth about $120,000 in 2018. The second is a lack of operational scalability.
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