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Project Prospectus
Start Up Blog
MARCH 6, 2012
I’ve decided to post the Project Prospectus here: The Super Awesome Micro Project Prospectus. Due to overwhelming demand. Cheers, Steve. entrepreneurship project Startup
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Project Prospectus
Start Up Blog
MARCH 6, 2012
I’ve decided to post the Project Prospectus here: The Super Awesome Micro Project Prospectus. Due to overwhelming demand. Cheers, Steve. entrepreneurship project Startup
Is Winter coming for startups?
VC Cafe
OCTOBER 13, 2019
11 years ago Sequoia released the “ RIP Good Times ” Presentation. With the financial crisis meltdown, it was clear that “winter is coming” for startups.
10 Realities Today Cause Startups To Bypass An IPO
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 31, 2019
Startups are typically run by a couple of executives who are reluctant to disclose via the prospectus and SEC reports all the decision-making criteria, operational financial details, and compensation formulas.
Insuring Directors And Officers Through M&A And IPO Events
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
The greatest liability for D&Os during an IPO comes from the prospectus document that discloses the company’s risks and financials to the public. Traditional D&O coverage will include prospectus liability although a stand-alone prospectus liability policy can be purchased as well.
10 Negatives That Still Make Going Public A High Risk
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 11, 2017
Startups are typically run by a couple of executives who are reluctant to disclose via the prospectus and SEC reports all the decision-making criteria, operational financial details, and compensation formulas.
Every Generation Learns The Same Lessons
Feld Thoughts
AUGUST 14, 2018
If you like to read IPO prospectuses, here’s the final S-1 filing after INIT went effective and started trading on July 8, 1999. While it’s easy to tell people things, it’s much more powerful to learn things.
10 Reasons Why IPO Is No Longer A Good Startup Exit
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
Startups are typically run by a couple of executives who are reluctant to disclose via the prospectus and SEC reports all the decision-making criteria, operational financial details, and compensation formulas.
Mathematical vs. Economic Dilution of Startup Equity: Thinner Slices of an Extra-Large Pizza
Gust
APRIL 11, 2014
If you read the “ Dilution ” section of an IPO prospectus , you’ll see that the opposite happens to investors in the new public shares. Back from a hiatus, it’s time to venture forward once more. I appreciated hearing from those who asked about upcoming posts.
One Little Ice Cream Cart That’s About to Have Big Growth
Up and Running
JULY 16, 2015
People in Eugene loved it,” Red Wagon says in a funding prospectus (more on that in a bit). “In Red Wagon immediately got on board, prepared a funding prospectus, and launched their $120,000 campaign in January. An employee at Red Wagon Creamery serves up a scoop. Heart of Chocolate.
The Achilles Heel of Startup Ecosystems
This is going to be BIG.
MARCH 18, 2019
No one is asking the Mayor to tweet their fund prospectus, but hosting informal meetings with members of community economic development boards, looking into small baskets of endowment funding that can go into local early stage funds, and just generally being willing to help because they understand that we can’t fund your local startups unless someone funds us would be enormously helpful
John Mack on the inside of the financial crisis
VC Adventure
JULY 6, 2011
Reading (or trying to read, at least) and mark up a prospectus. A friend recently sent me a link to a talk John Mack gave at Wharton that I think is absolutely fascinating.
Thinking of exiting your business? Explore every option
The Next Web
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
Prepare a detailed prospectus. The prospectus will lay out the story and details of your business and help generate interest in it before listing, so it’s important that you get this right.
Walker Twitter Highlights: November 28th – December 4th
Scott Edward Walker
DECEMBER 5, 2011
vp68LI Facebook To Bankers: Hands Off Our $10 Billion IPO – “Facebook has gone so far as to craft its own prospectus.” I’m using Twitter as a form of micro-blogging to share interesting blog posts, articles and podcasts relating to entrepreneurship and startups, M&A and legal issues. Below are my five most popular tweets (via bit.ly ) for the past week and a couple of blog-related tweets.
How Reed Hastings’ Facebook Status Update Landed Netflix in SEC’s Crosshairs
Gust
JANUARY 31, 2013
Before the commercial Internet, the primary tools of disclosure included: Prospectus and related registration statement (“S-1″) for an IPO.
Don’t Pitch A Venture Capitalist Without This Checklist
David Teten
FEBRUARY 9, 2015
This is why formal investment prospectuses always have a “Risk Factors” section, and also why I told my former girlfriend (now wife) about some of my idiosyncrasies before she had made any life commitments to me. I’m surprised at how many funding pitches I get which lack some of the basic information which investors require before funding. I think this stems from two causes: 1) Lack of basic knowledge of the information investors require.
John Mack on the inside of the financial crisis
VC Adventure
JULY 6, 2011
Reading (or trying to read, at least) and mark up a prospectus. A friend recently sent me a link to a talk John Mack gave at Wharton that I think is absolutely fascinating.
Revenue-Based Investing: A New Option for Founders who Care About Control
David Teten
AUGUST 19, 2019
Investor prospectus . Does the traditional VC financing model make sense for all companies? Absolutely not. VC Josh Kopelman makes the analogy of jet fuel vs. motorcycle fuel. VCs sell jet fuel which works well for jets; motorcycles are more common but need a different type of fuel. . A new wave of Revenue-Based Investors are emerging who are using creative investing structures with some of the upside of traditional VC, but some of the downside protection of debt.
Probable and Improbable Lobbying Wins: The 1,000-stockholder Rule
Gust
NOVEMBER 23, 2011
The Securities Act of 1933 requires that any type of securities offered to the public be registered with the SEC, involving a major undertaking to prepare and file a registration statement on Form S-1 – known to many as an IPO prospectus. Talented entrepreneurs are nothing if not resilient in the face of change: Market forces, competitive threats, technological shifts, you name it.
Excellent Analytics Tips #19: Identify Website Goal [Economic] Values
Occam's Razor
JANUARY 24, 2011
How about the Analyst for Ohio State University who does a great job of measuring online donations but not the value of campus tours scheduled, prospectuses downloaded, online applications, course registrations, job applications, etc.,
How Andreessen Horowitz Evaluates CEOs
Ben's Blog
MAY 30, 2010
And as they say in the mutual fund prospectuses, “past performance is no guarantee of future performance.&# “I mean damn, did you even see the test. You got D’s, motherf*$@%&, D’s! Rosie Perez”. Kanye West. No position in a company is more important than the CEO and, as a result, no job gets more scrutiny. Sadly, little of this analysis benefits CEOs as most of the discussions happen behind their backs. This post is a step in the opposite direction.
Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
JUNE 19, 2010
But for all this to happen, a really key point is to have a really good prospectus. A prospectus is what gets the initial interest from people. A prospectus is actually very easy to put together. The response to the video I shared of my presentation – How I Made $180,000 Profit Buying And Selling Websites Part Time – was awesome, and as I promised, here is the text transcript for you.
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