www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Marc Hedlund of Wesabe talked about this in his post-mortem stating: Between the worse data aggregation method and the much higher amount of work Wesabe made you do, it was far easier to have a good experience on Mint , and that good experience came far more quickly. Now I just need a business model. 5 – Ran out of cash.

Cofounder 89

Cofounder Startup Technical Cofounder CTO Hire 89

Up and Running

MAY 1, 2014

If your business model (i.e., “how If you are raising money to start or grow your business, you need to include the details of what you need in the executive summary. In addition to milestones and traction, your business plan should detail the key metrics that you will be watching as your business gets off the ground.

Business Plan 163

Business Plan Forecast Balance Sheet Distribution 163

www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Between the worse data aggregation method and the much higher amount of work Wesabe made you do, it was far easier to have a good experience on Mint , and that good experience came far more quickly. So, the best way of dealing with this issue is to take a long, long vesting period for all major sweat equity founders. Author : Todd.

Software Review 79

Software Review Startup Technical Review Vesting 79

View from Seed

OCTOBER 29, 2014

There are different flavors of family investment offices today, some are “single family” offices which invest on behalf of one uber wealthy family and their descendants whereas others are “multi-family” that might aggregate the wealth of a number of rather wealthy but not uber wealthy families. Insurance Companies.

LP 335

LP Private Equity Institutional Investors Venture Capital 335

Up and Running

JUNE 23, 2015

The business model is innovative and unique, and the business itself serves as a fantastic “how to” example for entrepreneurs looking to start a social, mission-driven business. “It took an enormous investment of sweat equity on both our parts,” Allyson admits. Always be learning.

Cofounder 60

Cofounder Sweat Equity Social Media Business Model 60

Agile VC

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

The emergence of mobile platforms has broadened the array of internet-enabled businesses somewhat, and overall it obviously marks a massive shift in computing platforms. But at its base level, ubiquitous computing or “mobile” hasn’t actually changed that much from the desktop web when it comes to fundamental business models.

IPO 194

IPO Aggregator B2B Internet 194

David Teten

DECEMBER 12, 2017

In his white paper How Private Equity and Venture Capital Investors Are Eating Their Own Dogfood , PEVCTECH.com founder David Teten explored how private equity and venture capital investors are trying to automate more of their job. The industry is now dominated by hedge funds and other quant driven approaches.

Early Stage 60

Early Stage Technical Review Software Review Venture Capital 60

Agile VC

OCTOBER 29, 2014

There are different flavors of family investment offices today, some are “single family” offices which invest on behalf of one uber wealthy family and their descendants whereas others are “multi-family” that might aggregate the wealth of a number of rather wealthy but not uber wealthy families. Insurance Companies.

Venture Capital 279

Venture Capital LP Private Equity Institutional Investors 279

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Angel investments are highly risky and I would estimate that over 90% provide no return to equity investors. My skeptical side assumes that the intermediaries are the only ones that will make money in aggregate on these deals. This is why 25-30 investments are required to achieve proper diversification as an angel. Steve Bennet.

SEC 54

SEC San Jose Angel Investor Accredited Investor 54

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

Looking at the aggregated list gives a quick sense of what funds are actively making investments. Can ‘related content’ work as business model? TASE:MAYN) Infinity Private Equity Fund; Suzhou Ventures Group Co., FIE Investment Management LLP;Forum International Equity Fund Ltd. -. million till date.

Israel 98

Israel Private Equity Venture Capital Equity 98

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

Looking at the aggregated list gives a quick sense of what funds are actively making investments. Can ‘related content’ work as business model? TASE:MAYN) Infinity Private Equity Fund; Suzhou Ventures Group Co., FIE Investment Management LLP;Forum International Equity Fund Ltd. -. million till date.

Israel 98

Israel Private Equity Venture Capital Equity 98

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

While currently free to angel groups, their business model revolves around aggregating the angel investment data. If my math is correct, this is approximately a 31% IRR, which has to beat individual angel investments on aggregate and venture capital returns over the period of the study (1990-2007).

Pre-Money Valuation 28

Pre-Money Valuation Angel Investor Angel Groups Valuation 28

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 29, 2011

As some of the last generation of startups have gotten bigger many VCs have also chased later-stage investments that were traditionally dominated by growth equity or mezzanine funds. And of course hedge funds and growth-equity funds can’t resist trying to get earlier-stage exposure again. Will public investments come next?

Venture Capital 296

Venture Capital Software LP Early Stage 296

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

YCombinator Series AA Equity Financing Documents. model legal documents. Founder Equity Issues. Venture Hacks equity section. Legal, Equity, etc. Y Combinator : They provide a series of AA equity financing documents that are written with simpler words so start-up companies will have an easier starting point.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Israel Startup 53

techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Researchers polled experts in lending, mezzanine capital, private equity, venture capital and private businesses themselves. Especially since even Youtube is still struggling to try find a viable business model. Not a big shock, but things don’t look pretty, especially in the venture capital world. Add to this that 72.7%

Venture Capital 62

Venture Capital Technical Review Sweat Equity Valuation 62

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Tony P great, though meebo’s place as a “successful&# start up is still open to debate – from consumer IM aggregator to white label IM, still not making big $$. This resulted in a recapitilization of the equity away from 33% each (in my favor) and then the ultimate dismissal of one of the co-founders prior to the A-round.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

Up and Running

DECEMBER 9, 2014

You have to focus on for the nuts and bolts, what is the business model, how are we going to make money. Get as many leads as possible, bring in more money, prove that you’ve got a good model and then you can go out and raise money or get a loan and more easily actually get that money. Are you going for private equity?

Small Business 95

Small Business Finance Forecast Metrics 95

VC Cafe

JUNE 19, 2020

“As big businesses begin to measure their impact, they begin to show it is fundamental to their future business models.” Impact tech investors include Bridges Fund Managements, DBL, Accion, Elevar equity and Patamar, among others. Sir Ronald Cohen. Israel, a hub for Impact Tech?

Israel 174

Israel Venture Capital Global South Africa 174

Hunter Walker

JUNE 21, 2017

Often what we recommend will be as basic as call your member of Congress, or donate to SwingLeft.org to raise money for the candidates who challenge Republican members of Congress, but in the aggregate it will add up. We all want to feel like our jobs amounts to more than just a paycheck (or equity allocation!) whole lotta’ work to do.

San Francisco 66

San Francisco Maryland Silicon Valley Government 66