View from Seed

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

One of the most highly anticipated startup IPOs of recent years, we now get a peek inside Airbnb’s business. Everybody has known that for awhile, even without perusing a prospectus. Airbnb’s public S-1 dropped Monday afternoon. Additionally Airbnb charges both sides of the booking (guest & host) a separate service fee.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

In the old days, every entrepreneur dreamed of someday taking their startup public, and making it a multi-national powerhouse. According to an Ernst & Young report , the number of startups that have gone public in the US over the past decade is down about 75% from the previous decade, to about 10% of startup exits.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 13, 2019

With the financial crisis meltdown, it was clear that “winter is coming” for startups. What would a recession look like for startups in 2020? 11 years ago Sequoia released the “ RIP Good Times ” Presentation. Rip Good Times, Sep 2008. Has anything changed since 2008? What would you add/remove from Sequoia’s list?

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 24, 2011

Same thing with the link to Market Motive, my startup that offers quarterly courses and certification in web analytics, paid search, etc. Compute conversion for online, identify costs saved due to non-payment of bounty, identify goal value! Let that sink in. Stunning, right? Same thing for job applications received online (vs.

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David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

However, many industry experts question the accuracy of early-stage market data, given many startups are no longer filing their Form Ds. The idea is for us to take advantage of a cost/expense that our borrowers are already incurring (credit card fees) and structure an investment that truly aligns our interests. Investor prospectus .

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 26, 2021

But before you can launch your business, you probably need a large amount of money to get started; you might need startup capital. So, how do you raise startup capital? The best way to raise startup capital is to find investors that can help you get your business started. Here are a few ideas. Find Investors.

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Up and Running

JULY 16, 2015

Like any business startup, the Philips faced challenges; plus, the trade-off of skipping shortcuts is having a harder road. People in Eugene loved it,” Red Wagon says in a funding prospectus (more on that in a bit). “In Buy ingredients in greater bulk (which will ultimately save money by decreasing ingredient costs).

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