The Startup Magazine

MARCH 31, 2023

Business owners must deeply understand their company’s financial health, track their expenses and revenues, and adjust accordingly. As a result, being unaware of regular expenses can lead to overspending, cash flow problems, and even bankruptcy. It could be anything from increasing your revenue to reducing your expenses.

Management 97

Management Software Review Finance Bankruptcy 97

Up and Running

AUGUST 12, 2015

I am here to talk about LivePlan and give you some big picture information on business planning, forecasting, how to really kick your business off in the best possible way. What is revenue going to look like? Budgeting and forecasting, it’s not rocket science. I want to have enough revenue to hire a manager.

Forecast 60

Forecast Video Business Plan United States 60

David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

More and more startups are pursuing Revenue-Based VCs , but “RBI” doesn’t fit everyone. Flexible VC 101: Equity Meets Revenue Share. By tying payments to actual revenues, founders and investors remain aligned around the company’s real-time performance, good or bad. Flexible VC: Revenue -based. Of the Inc.

Cofounder 78

Cofounder Technical Review Equity Dividend 78

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

But nine months after the first call was made in 1998, Iridium was in Chapter 11 bankruptcy. They made other assumptions about the type of sales channel, partnerships and revenue model they would need. Seven years after it was founded their satellites and ground stations were in place. It was a technical tour de force.

Business Plan 335

Business Plan Customer Business Model Customer Development 335

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Sloan put in place GM’s management accounting system (borrowed from DuPont) that for the first time allowed the company to: 1) produce an annual operating forecast that compared each division’s forecast (revenue, costs, capital requirements and return on investment) with the company’s financial goals.

Silicon Valley 184

Silicon Valley United States RSS Customer Development 184

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Valuing any company can be difficult because it requires a degree of forecasting future growth & competition and ultimately the profits of the organization. forward revenue for SaaS businesses when in the years before it had been less than 5x. You’ll see here that in 2007 people were willing to pay 7.7x

Valuation 150

Valuation Down Round Startup Later Stage 150

Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Do your homework by doing a revenue forecast. Mull it over carefully to avoid getting deep into debt, or worse, closing shop altogether due to bankruptcy. In this case, doing a revenue forecast will help you weigh your options. Hit your books and see how your loan would impact your entire business bottom line.

Due Diligence 40

Due Diligence Forecast Finance Bankruptcy 40