YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2019

But every year thousands of entrepreneurs become millionaires by buying and growing businesses without the startup headaches of venture capitalists, zero revenue, and no business processes. If the business IS the business owner, then that person needs to be part of the deal. The diligence: Interview customers, vendors, and employees.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 14, 2018

And, namely, they pique the interests of those in the private capital markets. Think of financing an acquisition as an exercise with two parts that work in concert: 1) structuring a desired deal with a suitable target and 2) obtaining the funding. A desired deal meets the needs of the buyer, the seller and the funding sources.

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David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

I’ve talked with a number of software development shops who are eager to get into the business of cofounding companies, i.e., getting product revenue and equity instead of just consulting revenue. Lastly, I asked for input from Gary Millin, CEO, World Accelerator , a domain name-based accelerator.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Let's talk about some of the deal structures you've seen. You know, it's gonna be very broad, but what you should see is you should see the annual revenue number and the cash flow. (20:06): They need to have some extra bit of profit there that's going to make this whole endeavor worthwhile to them. 09:23): Sure.

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K9 Ventures

OCTOBER 10, 2017

There are a now a handful of funds, K9 included, that are Pre-Seed funds in name and practice. Seed is the new Series A. (~$2M used get for building product, establishing product-market fit and early revenue). 6M-$15M used to scale customer acquisition and revenue). Q: How are most Pre-Seed deals structured?

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grasshopperherder.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

All names redacted.). I think it’s difficult, if not impossible, to value a pre-revenue company with any reasonable accuracy. The company did have some revenue and paying users, but not enough to make any judgement on the company’s future prospects. The company with all the revenue is Company C. Valuations.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 21, 2011

For now, Sunil answers the question of why leave a well paying corporate job to become an online entrepreneur… My name is Sunil and the title of this blog post refers to me. I have been following Yaro for over a year now and feel privileged to be allowed to write for his blog. I had to outlay nearly $30,000 just to replace these.

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