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Are MBAs Necessary for Start-ups or VC?

Both Sides of the Table

I took an advanced computer course in high school where I learned to build databases in Ashton Tate’s dBase III+ and to compile my designs using a product called Clipper. Do you really think Porter’s Five Forces is going to help you figure out what feature set to launch or how to price your product? What about strategy?

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10 Rules of Thumb for Startup Investment Valuation

Startup Professionals Musings

Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money.

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10 Ways to Size Your Company’s Value for Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money.

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Ten Components of Startup Valuation For Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money.

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10 Rules of Thumb for Startup Investment Valuation

Gust

Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money. Image via eHow.com.

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Tools I use: Vimcal

Eric Friedman

I would like to think my time is worth more than $15 an hour, so the cost is justified. I currently pay for tools like Superhuman, and now Vimcal, which is pushing my monthly costs for email and calendars pretty high. This is certainly a lot to pay for another SaaS tool, but right now its worth it.

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What Courses Of Study Are Good For Would Be Entrepreneurs?

YoungUpstarts

However, with the cost of tuition fees constantly on the rise and a lot of successful entrepreneurs being drop-outs, do you really need to go to school? You will learn about the time value of money, how to deal with tax season and how to manage your cash flow. Business Specific Courses.