Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

While North America may be the current hotbed for home health care businesses, the fastest growing region is in Asia-Pacific, where the markets expect a compound annual growth rate of 9.7 This is based on advancements in health care infrastructure in India and China, as well as a rapidly aging Japanese population.

North America 95

North America United States Technical Review America 95

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2010

You won’t impress investors by claiming that everyone in China needs one, and nobody else has exactly the right features to compete with you. Explain the business model. The most credible sizing approach is to do your financial model first with the volume, cost, and pricing parameters you want.

Business Plan 186

Business Plan Exit Strategy Sweat Equity Intellectual Property 186

Gust

AUGUST 5, 2012

You won’t impress investors by claiming that everyone in China needs one, and nobody else has exactly the right features to compete with you. Explain the business model. The most credible sizing approach is to do your financial model first with the volume, cost, and pricing parameters you want.

Business Plan 182

Business Plan Sweat Equity Exit Strategy Intellectual Property 182

YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2016

However, as a successful entrepreneur who has built one of the largest IoT hardware supply chain platforms, I know first-hand that the philosophy of “democracy for all” rarely makes its way into the business world.  Analysts forecast that 6.4 China’s supply chain benefits startups in many ways.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence China Incubator Startup 100

Steve Blank

APRIL 1, 2020

Out of business? Forecasted recovery date. Check if the the Paycheck Protection Program , ( here and here ) which provides 100% federally guaranteed loans to small businesses, can apply to your company. Sales pipeline/forecast. China and South Korea are starting their factories up again. Shelter in place yes/no?

South Korea 334

South Korea Salary Business Model China 334

Up and Running

APRIL 27, 2016

As you refine your business model, you can quickly update your pitch without wasting a lot of time. It also includes data on various industries, so you can get a sense of how much people are currently spending on things like, “daily deal and group buying sites in China.” Get funding.

Business Plan 60

Business Plan Forecast Angel Investor Entrepreneur 60

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. I’m sure the head of the Federal Reserve Bank could spook the market or the heads of state of the US, China or Iran could. A reversion to the mean should be expected.

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Valuation Down Round Startup Later Stage 150

Up and Running

OCTOBER 14, 2015

and are getting a lot of traffic and conversions from China, it may be worth looking into why this is happening. Red text in China can be offensive to readers as it indicates you’re ending a relationship with them). Business model. Business analysis and financials. Financial analysis and forecasting.

Global 60

Global Intellectual Property IP Cyprus 60

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

With an out-of-this-world business plan. They made other assumptions about the type of sales channel, partnerships and revenue model they would need. But Iridium’s business model assumptions were fixed like it was still 1990. No Business Plan Survives First Contact With A Customer. Lessons Learned.

Business Plan 335

Business Plan Customer Business Model Customer Development 335

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

This recommendation also valuable for companies that have very unique business models, or face other unusual circumstances (geographic, size, amount of innovation, and many others). Leaders (company is leaving China, our IPO is next week, 1,800 new stores are being opened in 180 days, our new IRR is 8%). See Page 269. :).

Analytics 135

Analytics Vertical Metrics Web 135

Cracking the Code

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

If that were the case, most of the Cable and Wireless companies who have been using a similar business model would have gone bankrupt a long time ago and Saleforce would not have 20% FCF margins today. It is true that understanding this new business model is hard for a traditional software incumbent, as this interview demonstrates.

Software Review 48

Software Review Software Technical Review Cloud 48