socalTECH

APRIL 3, 2012

TechForward--which had been part of the LaunchpadLA program in 2010--offered up a way for consumers to guarantee a certain purchase price for their used electornics, making it possible for them to more easily trade in their obsolete electronics products in the future. READ MORE>>.

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Equity Acquisition Los Angeles Pricing 157

From the Venture Trenches

APRIL 16, 2013

A willingness to accept equity as part of your agency or law firm’s fees can bring in more work that stimulates your team and exposes you to disruptive opportunities that are potentially very lucrative. However, there are a number of considerations to explore before agreeing to accepting equity as a portion of your firm’s payment.

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Equity Services Startup Google 40

From the Venture Trenches

APRIL 16, 2013

A willingness to accept equity as part of your agency or law firm’s fees can bring in more work that stimulates your team and exposes you to disruptive opportunities that are potentially very lucrative. However, there are a number of considerations to explore before agreeing to accepting equity as a portion of your firm’s payment.

Equity 40

Equity Services Startup Google 40

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

My partnership was pretty bearish and scratched our heads a bit at price tags. The following is a 2-week graph of the end-of-week price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) in Autumn 2008. You would think it would be better for M&A to be more active when the markets are down – better prices. M&A returned.

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Marketing Venture Capital Funding Technical Review 305

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 14, 2010

It is 2010. That means that they likely raised money at a particularly high price relative to 2010 prices. Dealing with an artificially high price can make fund raising hard. There’s easier deals to get done at the same price as they’re offering me and those deals have no hair. The list goes on.

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Venture Capital Capital Startup Pricing 289

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 5, 2015

The truth is that I’ve been warning about convertible notes since 2010 it was first declared that “convertible notes have won.” ” Today I want to talk about how a VC thinks about equity pricing on your round and particularly if you’re coming off of a convertible note. Size of my check.

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Venture Capital Pricing Startup Invest 150

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

OPEC (the organization of petroleum exporting countries) is a cartel that was set up in the 1960′s and represents the interests of the 12 biggest oil producing countries in the world with the goal of increasing prices of oil, a good supplied in limited quantities to a world that had insatiable demand for the product. Why the limitation?

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Hulu Technical Review Content Advertising 292

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 31, 2012

In his 2010 offer letter and 2011 Levinsohn will receive severance payments, plus an equity award of 67,000 restricted stock units with stock options of 250,000 which at an exercise price of $15.80 Ross has been an important and powerful contributor at Yahoo since he joined in 2010. The Separation Agreement is.

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Yahoo Pricing Writing Entertainment 74

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

We discussed in the video why they don’t price this money but give it as convertible debt) they don’t make announcements to the market. But when the finally convert the debt to equity the round gets filed with the SEC and thus journalists often pick up on it. They also avoid Reg D. currently has 70,000 publishers reaching 45mm readers.

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Venture Capital Startup Advertising Redpoint 285

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 6, 2010

28th, 2010 - 7:00 p.m. Price: FREE. In this discussion we will cover: - Debt vs Equity financing. How to approach the equity finance market. Event Details: When: Thursday, Oct. to 10:00 p.m. Where: Coloft, 920 Santa Monica Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90401. What: A TechZulu Event. RSVP: [link]. Financing through services.

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Startup Santa Monica Venture Capital Southern California 87

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 6, 2012

It all started in 2010 with Klout. 10:30 Question from the chat: How do you define the difference between traditional VC and private equity? 56:45 Looking at the stock price of Cornerstone. I wasn’t a believer. 5:30 John: Brands with a proven track record are attracting capital. What’s your take on that?

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Cornerstone OnDemand Venture Capital GRP Partners Startup 303

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 24, 2015

I saw a few friends politely suggesting that “now was a great stock buying opportunity” meaning that given the stock market is off by 10% it was a great chance to buy and lock in presumably low prices before the market rises again. I’m not so sure. And I said so publicly. If the markets fall this will become pervasive.

Marketing 150

Marketing Venture Capital Startup Invest 150

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2010

Let me assume for this discussion it’s a garden variety 2010 IT or Internet business (as opposed to something requiring capital equipment or a life sciences project). Let’s assume that the $2 million buys 25% of your company, which is the norm in an equity financing. It’s a tricky question with no clear answer.

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Startup Venture Capital Capital Competition 319

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Still, despite those declines, the overall numbers were still favorable , and several other factors have also been trending in a positive direction: Gas prices have come steadily down from their June peaks, creating a sense that they’ll stay low (or even keep dropping); more importantly, low prices keep more money in consumer pockets.

Commerce 40

Commerce Sales Pricing Study 40

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Defy teaches them personal finance like how to keep a checking account, the difference between debt and equity, what cashflow is and so forth. Catherine (Cat) Hoke founded the program in 2010 and launched the business plan competition in 2012. She was smart (she started her career in private equity!) Yeah, yeah, whatever Mike.

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Writing Startup Design Training 150

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 28, 2010

11.2mm in Series A, rumored pre-money of $35mm; $1.6mm angel raised in Jan 2010. In late April 2010, VentureBeat published that Blippy credit card numbers were published on Google search: [link] followed by Blippy’s response. Investors: August Capital (David Hornik) (lead) with existing investors Charles River Ventures.

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Venture Capital Capital Rustic Canyon Mobile 270

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2011

Businesses can be built on sweat equity. It's amazing how rare it is for professionals to return phone calls and emails promptly, show up on time, or finish a project for the price quoted. But if you've spent all your money on the website for party supplies, you may not have the funds to have the site redone.

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Startup Capital Blogging Ideas 92

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

A great recent example of this was a successful group of entrepreneurs who had created a company that will do $10-12 million in revenue at their system integration business (read: services business) in 2011 after having done $5 million or so in 2010 and $2-3 million in 2009. That is $12 million in profits over 3 years.

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Services Venture Capital IP Startup 332

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Mike has over 18 years of business development, marketing and management experience in businesses ranging from early stage start-ups to private equity and from mid-stage business to large turn-around operations. Price: $15 (Early Bird). As of May 2010, CallFire has over 20,000 customers! to 9:30 p.m. RSVP: AGENDA.

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Tech Coast Angels Idealab Angel Startup 96

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

The buzz words of SXSW Interactive 2010: cloud computing, social, on-demand, sharing, collaboration, Entrepreneurism / Monetization Cloud Computing, monetization, Startup. . The PepsiCo10 program in 2010 saw the company team up with Mashable and Highland Capital Partners to. Abolish The Hourly: How Value Pricing Wins Clients.

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Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69