Tim Keane

JANUARY 12, 2010

It also assumes the entire value of the investment is captured for investors at a sale of the company in the time specified in the term-sheet. 3]   However, if they are built bottom up, they demonstrate and make explicit a range of business model assumptions the entrepreneur is using to think about his business and its revenue model.

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Term Sheet Valuation Dividend Liquidation Preference 68

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2017

And as the Internal Revenue Service continues to wage war against fraud and identity theft, filing clean, complete returns is key — especially as your business scales. Take sales tax, for instance. Each state regulates sales tax differently, so keeping track of regulations yourself can be challenging. Growth Leads to Complexity.

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Ratchet Merger New York Engineer 113

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

So cart abandonment emails are often a top revenue generator. So, simply sending an abandoned cart email (without an offer) may increase your revenue. Some companies may have found that fewer full-price cart recoveries generated more revenue than a higher volume of discounted sales. All standard wisdom. limited stock).

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eCommerce Email Ratchet Campaign 112

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Gather your thought leaders together for a discussion of what you can do in the coming 12 months to ratchet up sales and blow the roof off your revenue stream. However, brainstorming during the holidays can be a fun activity toward next year’s planning. Manage client expectations.

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Product Ratchet Employee Demand 99

The Startup Toolkit

JANUARY 10, 2017

I had a cofounder leave the company to join our biggest competitor while stealing several key clients and then using our [shoddily rebranded] case studies and sales materials at his new company. Investors can delay until you’re desperate and then ratchet the terms. It’s not just cofounders. Suppliers can fail to deliver.

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Cofounder Technical Review Vesting Ratchet 20

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

A high performing, high-growth SAAS company that may have been worth 10 or more times revenue was suddenly worth 4-7 times revenue. Examples of dirty terms include guaranteed IPO returns, ratchets, PIK Dividends, series-based M&A vetoes, and superior preferences or liquidity rights.

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IPO Term Sheet Silicon Valley Valuation 40

Up and Running

APRIL 27, 2012

A more fundamental problem that entrepreneurs can control, however, is related to their understanding of the key revenue drivers of their businesses. The more visitors you bring to your website the greater your potential to derive revenue from them regardless of your business model, and without costs growing in proportion.

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Metrics Nigeria Ratchet Churn Rate 68