Tim Keane

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Someone in the meeting suggested this would make an interesting HR applicant screening tool that may point to candidates who might be worth a bit more extra due diligence on the veracity of their assertions in an interview. Signup for email updates. Enter your Email. October 2012.   What happens to them?

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Professor VC

JANUARY 27, 2011

How Much Diligence is Due.Or Ive addressed the due diligence question in previous posts, but this came up again in a debate we were having at a recent meeting of the Sand Hill Angels. Email This BlogThis! I appreciate your thoughts here on Due Diligence as it's been a question of mine for a few months now.

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Tim Keane

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Due diligence: An Entrepreneurs Perspective » October 19, 2006. Signup for email updates. Enter your Email. October 2012. Greg Gianforte: Bootstrapping Your Business: Start And Grow a Successful Company With Almost No Money. John Mullins: Getting to Plan B: Breaking Through to a Better Business Model.

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Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Email This BlogThis! Labels: due diligence , early stage investing , moneyball , valuation. ► 2012. (1). I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. Steve Bennet. at 2:32 PM. 2 comments: Kevin Dick.

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Tim Keane

JANUARY 12, 2010

3]   However, if they are built bottom up, they demonstrate and make explicit a range of business model assumptions the entrepreneur is using to think about his business and its revenue model. .   And if they are built from the top down, they’re pretty much useless. [3]

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Tim Keane

AUGUST 21, 2006

If my process of reviewing a business plan helps the entrepreneur to align the performance plan with my growth expectations and then to base the plan on a "reasonable" set of assumptions that subsequently prove to be optimistic, who is to blame? Signup for email updates. Enter your Email. October 2012.

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Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

I know there are at least a few of you as I received several emails this week along the lines of "no new posts since November???" Of course, given the state of venture returns, perhaps randomly picking from a stack of business plans would provide as good or better results than an entrepreneur selection algorithm or detailed due diligence.

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