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Effective Cost-Saving Rules for Manufacturers

The Startup Magazine

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, many companies found themselves on thin ice. Due to lockdowns, layoffs and other measures forced by the virus, some manufacturers had to pronounce bankruptcy and completely stop their business actions. Invest in efficient technology. Focus on ROI. Reduce energy consumption.

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Why Startups Are Ready For A Reboot

YoungUpstarts

Much of this success is due to the flexibility of startups and their ability to adapt. Most startups have been competent in managing their cash burn by determining how they spend and utilizing government subsidies to meet their goals. NBC News points out several companies that filed for bankruptcy during the later months of the crisis.

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Nuts & Bolts of Intellectual Property for New Startups

Gust

Tech startups are at the other extreme. Even in purely online businesses, to scale from zero to millions of users: in the 1990s, an Internet company might have had to build a whole data center from scratch (as we did at Excite@Home, only to ultimately shut it down in bankruptcy ). Instagram is a textbook example.)

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7 Ways to Improve the Financial Management of Your Business

The Startup Magazine

But, with the evolving technology and plenty of lease accounting software solutions in the market, you don’t have to worry about human error in your lease accounting journal entries. As a result, being unaware of regular expenses can lead to overspending, cash flow problems, and even bankruptcy. Unsurprisingly, 97.2%

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Creating the Next Silicon Valley – The Chilean Experiment

Steve Blank

I spent two weeks of December in Chile as a guest of Professor Cristóbal García, Director of EmprendeUC at the Catholic University of Chile , which just signed up a 3-year collaboration partnership with Stanford’s Technology Ventures Program. Yet the copper companies import nearly 100% of the advanced technology they use.

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Why Some Startups Win

Steve Blank

When organizations are small (startups, small teams in companies and government agencies) early employees share a mission (why they come to work, what they need to do while they are at work, and how they will know they have succeeded). I had taken the job of VP of Marketing in a company emerging from bankruptcy. Why Do You Work Here?

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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Our categorization is not a technical one. Additionally, Flexible VC can accommodate all types of companies, not just asset-lite, tech-enabled companies.”. —> Individual company bankruptcy risk —-> Traditional Equity VC . Governance. Technology-centric businesses. Flexible VC. Venture Debt.