Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 28, 2006

Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. I make the most of this time by listening to my favorite tech and venture podcasts. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). Explore Venture Capital.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 1, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 1, 2007 Entreprenuer Network Great post by Ben Kuo - The Importance of the “Network&# to Entrepreneurs - the informal connections between people in the technology industry here who have a vested interest in helping entrepreneurs take their companies to the next level.

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Back in 2018, my colleague Rob wrote a blog post about how the VC asset class is doing. Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. Building off Rob’s original post, let’s continue to look at the 2007 vintage. Was this a lost decade for venture capital? during this time.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Monday, March 12, 2007 MyShape Article - Analyst Misses the Point The NY Times did a piece today on MyShape, a start-up in Pasadena - Log in Your Measurements, and the Clothes May Fit. “They’re probably a little ahead of their time,&# she said. in Computer Science.

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Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

I feel like I’m often looking for interesting things to read about a variety of subjects, but I manage to include your blog among my reads every day. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). at 11:03 AM.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 20, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Tuesday, March 20, 2007 Time Rich, Time Poor and Apple Jeremy Liew at Lightspeed Venture Partners has an interesting post: Time Rich or Time Poor? In it he separates web consumers into: Time Rich (more time than money) and Time Poor (more money than time). in Computer Science.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 5, 2007

Kevin Federline Search Engine Realistic Entrprenuer's Guide to Venture Capital Time Rich, Time Poor and Apple F2F Still Matters 8 Ways the Internet has Changed Software Marketing. in Computer Science. He is a frequent speaker at industry and academic events. ► February (2) CTO Founders / Cofounders Part-Time Startup CTO?

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Back in 2018, my colleague Rob wrote a blog post about how the VC asset class is doing. Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. Building off Rob’s original post, let’s continue to look at the 2007 vintage. Was this a lost decade for venture capital? during this time.

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Altgate

OCTOBER 1, 2010

What do you think, is this the right way to score these metrics? Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Entrepreneurship , Management , Startups , Venture Capital and tagged bonus , compensation , compstudy , equity , founder , pay , salary , startup. So, what do you think? What would you change or add?

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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Altgate

DECEMBER 15, 2010

@altgate Startups, Venture Capital & Everything In Between Skip to content Home Furqan Nazeeri (fn@altgate.com) ← No one wants to tell you your baby is ugly More on Liquidation Preferences → Pre-Money Valuation vs Number of Founders Posted on December 15, 2010 by admin Here’s a chart of the day worth sharing.

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K9 Ventures

JUNE 5, 2015

The Venture Capital industry as a whole does a terrible job of giving things the right name and so we end up keeping the same name, but changing the meaning out from under it. So if the Micro-VCs are looking for Series A-like metrics, what does a company do when it’s just getting started? Pre-Seed is the New Seed.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Started on Jan. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 My Investments.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

New Capital Earmarked for Global High-Growth Investments LARCHMONT, N.Y., 26 Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), the oldest venture capital practice in the United States, today announced the closing of a $350 million supplement to its current fund family, BVP VII, which closed in June 2007. Venture Capital. (3).

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Labels: SaaS , software , Venture Capital. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. at 6:31 PM.

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Back in 2018, my colleague Rob wrote a blog post about how the VC asset class is doing. Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. Building off Rob’s original post, let’s continue to look at the 2007 vintage. Was this a lost decade for venture capital? during this time.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

and the second SaaS public transaction in history behind the acquisition of Webex by Cisco in 2007 for $3.2B. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? internet. (6).

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Altgate

JANUARY 17, 2009

You touch a facility and you see data about what is going on there; for example for call centers you see customer support metrics. On a giant wall screen in the main lobby, you see a map of the world with every Fidelity facility. If I were CEO of a large corporation, I would definitely have a “data&# room like this to meet in.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, October 4, 2008 About the author ( Update January, 2010: This post originally dates from October, 2008 back when I first started writing this blog. Lean startups can be the most capital efficient companies in the world, because they strive to prevent energy from being expended uselessly.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 9, 2009

However, as the second graphs shows, some companies such as Constant Contact, Vocus or Salesforce do start to show a stabilization or an improvement in their productivity metrics. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10).

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 27, 2008

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

SaaS companies use different metrics to calculate renewals. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 12, 2010

I will be sure to tell all all of my blog buddies about your site bba. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 5, 2007

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Friday, January 05, 2007. This video from Blueprint Ventures will give you good insights! Happy New Year 2007! Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Blog Archive.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 23, 2008

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

You have been 2,950 to visit the site in 2007 and you looked at 3,920 pages. The second part of the year has seen a lower flow of blog posts, but part of my 2008 resolutions are to remedy to this shortfall, so be prepared for a strong 2008. Blogged with Flock. Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. at 8:41 PM.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 16, 2006

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Venture Capital is about investing in the small, fast and agile company hoping that it will beat the large and slow incumbent. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition).

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Blog About Log in Register Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition In the many thousands of articles advising entrepreneurs on what they have to focus on to build successful startups, much has been written about three key factors: team, product and market, with particular focus on the importance of product/market fit.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 30, 2007

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Friday, March 30, 2007. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ▼ 2007. (10). Explore Venture Capital.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 23, 2007

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Friday, March 23, 2007. The following chart compare the impact of the tsunami in 2005 on the website traffic vs. the viral marketing campaign that they launched in 2007 with Popular Media. Venture Capital. (3).

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2007. (10). SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Explore Venture Capital.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

It is time to fix your key SaaS metrics: P&L: MRR = MRE: you control your destiny when your monthly revenue equals your monthly expenses Sales & Marketing: Your cost of capital doubled, so if a CAC ratio > 0.5 Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Venture Capital. (3).

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