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What is the Right Burn Rate at a Startup Company?

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Let’s set up a framework. otherwise I prefer to invest less and risk less). In these kinds of businesses I’m on the record as advising “ Ring the Freakin Cash Register.” But what IS the right amount of burn for a company? Turns out like most things there are no simple answers. Gross Burn vs. Net Burn.

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How to Handle a VC Presentation with No Deck

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I would argue that this mostly consists of consumer Internet companies (although not exclusively) and it is predominantly early-stage people who are product gurus and have a mildly technical bend to them. And it’s almost universally true that the new band of angels & seed investors are product gurus. It’s subtle.