Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 3, 2009
People mistook extra doses of Ajax for a successful product. Many of these businesses were what First Round Capital called FNACs (features, not companies – this acronym has always stuck with me). I have seen really great product people espouse the death of the business plan. portfolios. Do so at your peril.
Hippoland
JULY 24, 2018
more on this later) Much like running a product-startup, you’re your own boss, so you sometimes end up working really hard and at all hours depending on where you are in your fund life cycle. 2) Starting a micro VC is just like starting a product company. And then later, when the fund needs money, the fund does a capital call.
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Hippoland
JULY 24, 2018
more on this later) Much like running a product-startup, you’re your own boss, so you sometimes end up working really hard and at all hours depending on where you are in your fund life cycle. 2) Starting a micro VC is just like starting a product company. And then later, when the fund needs money, the fund does a capital call.
Transformify
MAY 24, 2018
Key responsibilities in this role include: Overseeing and sign-off of the financial statements and management accounts; Overseeing the developing the budgeting and forecasting process and contributing to the strategic direction of the business; Overseeing production of the fund accounts and the general administration of the funds; Overseeing the carried (..)
Altgate
MARCH 8, 2009
Growth stage investors are usually the Series B or C investors who come in when the product is in the market but there is little or no revenue and the team is probably in the 20-something range with the goal to ramp it up to 40-50 employees with the new money, build out a sales team, etc. “dry powder&# ) and $1.5 Also, the $1.5
The Startup Magazine
MAY 26, 2020
Bill is an accomplished author, speaker, radio personality and movie celebrity, With a very successful background in finance and marketing, he has spent two decades working with start-ups to major global brands increasing sales, productivity and overall success. Get access to low cost capital. Call all of your best customers.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 19, 2015
As an industry we need to pay attention to those who are struggling as they build their startups and make sure we pay as much attention to the mental stresses of the job as we do to the business challenges like shipping product, hiring staff and raising money.
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