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What is the Right Burn Rate at a Startup Company?

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Gross Burn vs. Net Burn. Burn rate in case you don’t know is the amount of money a company is either spending (gross) or losing (net) per month. (it Net burn is the amount of money you are losing per month. I often see companies burning $100,000 per month (net) looking to raise $6-8 million.

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Special Report 2069: Predicting the Internet’s Next 50 Years

Xconomy

Join Xconomy and World Frontiers Forum on July 16 for Net@50 , an event exploring the internet’s past and future. Back in 2014, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Tim Berners-Lee’s seminal paper proposing the World Wide Web, the Pew Research Center asked an. Because if we could, we’d all be bankrupt.

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Tarzan To The Beatles: 4 Of The All-Time Greatest Business Deals

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Fast Forward to 2014: According to James Carlton , “Every Packers game for the past 54 years has been sold out and the team''s season-ticket waiting list has nearly 90,000 people on it. He was prepared to share 25% of the films’ net revenue with the Beatles’ Manager, Brian Epstein. A one-time payment of $3,000,000.

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

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” in 2014 the data seems pretty conclusive because LA has now become the fastest growing tech startup region by numbers of companies being started and those of us here have noticed this pace accelerating. billion in venture capital to LA’s technology startups and 2014 will shatter that figure. But even this is changing.

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Pledgeling's James Citron: Every Business Should Be A Social Enterprise

socalTECH

Citron previously founded and sold Mogreet, a developer of mobile marketing software, among other ventures. In October of 2014, my wife and I were about to have our first child, and I am thinking to myself, I am going to take a month off and be a great dad. What is Pledgeling? How did you decide to get into this as a company?

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Catching Up With Mike Giardello, President of Innovate Pasadena

socalTECH

As we have developed over the last few years, we've started running our own events, and tried out our own connect weekend in 2014, and that went to a full week the next year. A lot of the time, a critical mass of companies might build up around an area�say, in consumer based apps, or a particular kind of software, or therapeutic biotech.

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Xconomy Special Report: 12 San Diego Tech Startup to Watch in 2017

Xconomy

View the Slideshow A little more than a year ago, amid a resurgence in San Diego’s software sector, Xconomy identified a baker’s dozen of local tech companies to watch in 2016. I widened my net this year. The results were so encouraging, we’re doing it again. Financial terms were not disclosed.