Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2018

Over the course of the first few months I saw a few people out on the street taking Birds and then a steady uptick in riders. Capital of course drives scale advantages and when you have “winner take most” markets it also has a way of scaring away some investors from investing in the 3–5th “me too” competitors. Are the scooters safe?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 26, 2019

Of course, even lifestyle entrepreneurs want to be happy, and want their business to be “successful.” Of course, that doesn’t dilute the owner’s equity, but it may well limit you to organic growth, versus international rollouts and acquisition options. Maximizes owner personal tax privileges. According to William R.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 10, 2019

Of course, nothing is totally free, and I have heard the horror stories of relatively small companies finding thirty or more employees spending most of their time scanning and using social media for promotions, or engaging high-priced consultants who never seem to be able to show any real return for all of their efforts.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 21, 2017

Of course, even lifestyle entrepreneurs want to be happy, and want their business to be “successful.” Of course, that doesn’t dilute the owner’s equity, but it may well limit you to organic growth, versus international rollouts and acquisition options. Maximizes owner personal tax privileges. According to William R.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 29, 2018

Of course, initially these founder’s shares were worth essentially nothing, but it doesn’t take much of an imagination to grasp the possibilities. When new equity investors purchase a share of your company, the re-allocation of existing shares should be based on a formula that maximizes the number of your remaining founder shares.

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

I describe some tactics for making the most of your experiences here: Five Ways To Maximize Your Startup Experiences. _. He is a member of the University of California at Santa Barbara’s Faculty where he teaches several entrepreneurial courses. _. John is a CPA and holds an M.B.A. from the Wharton School. from the Wharton School.

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InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Decreasing Your Customer Acquisition Costs. Ultimately, your overall customer acquisition costs should calculated as an average of a variety of marketing channels. Thus, include these unattributed customers in your overall calculation of customer acquisition costs. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Of course, even lifestyle entrepreneurs want to be happy, and want their business to be “successful.” Of course, that doesn’t dilute the owner’s equity, but it may well limit you to organic growth, versus international rollouts and acquisition options. Maximizes owner personal tax privileges. According to William R.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Of course, even lifestyle entrepreneurs want to be happy, and want their business to be “successful.” Of course, that doesn’t dilute the owner’s equity, but it may well limit you to organic growth, versus international rollouts and acquisition options. Maximizes owner personal tax privileges. Cobb and M.

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socalTECH

MARCH 8, 2013

That's problem driven by the fact that most acquisition get done, commonly, in the $50M to $100M range, and if a company just has too much capital deployed, when the opportunity comes up, they can't take it. We're trying to avoid those dynamics, and maximize the chance of a very high success rate of exits across our portfolio.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 10, 2015

While you are doing all this work, of course, you need deep pockets to fund all your efforts, content and growing website hosting fees. The advertiser sees it as cost per acquisition (CPA) or pay per performance (PPP). It has the best potential to maximize your income, but the results are totally unpredictable.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Opening your company to the public will change the way you do business, from reinvesting returns for the future, to maximizing growth each quarter. With the more popular Merger & Acquisition (M&A) exit strategy, the control stays with the new entity. Pressures to maintain growth pattern. Loss of control.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 20, 2009

As shown at left, pour your money into a customer acquisition funnel, apply a bit of gentle stirring to generate a steady flow of mo money, mo money, mo money. The trick is to modulate the inflow of cash with the ever changing market conditions in order to maximize your financial return. Perfect Imperfection. from the Wharton School.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Opening your company to the public will change the way you do business, from reinvesting returns for the future, to maximizing growth each quarter. With the more popular Merger & Acquisition (M&A) exit strategy, the control stays with the new entity. Pressures to maintain growth pattern. Loss of control.

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Entrepreneur Startup Report Summary 95

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2011

Opening your company to the public will change the way you do business, from reinvesting returns for the future, to maximizing growth each quarter. With the more popular Merger & Acquisition (M&A) exit strategy, the control stays with the new entity. Pressures to maintain growth pattern. Loss of control.

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Investors that insist on investing more than their pro rata allocation in follow-on rounds have an incentive to compress the company’s valuation, in order to maximize the percentage ownership acquired by their investment. Such depression of funding valuations increases the entrepreneurs’ relative dilution. John is a CPA and holds an M.B.A.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

If your culture rewards those who seek the truth, your team will be prone to objectively identifying tactical course corrections. As noted in How To Maximize Your Value At A Startup , I also held a variety of positions while at Expertcity. Obsess About Customers, Not Colleagues Or Competitors. “We

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

It is branded as an acquisition, but the reality is very different. Of course, anyone can maximize any skillset, but it doesn’t necessarily make them successful at it. I could maximize my singing with vocal lessons, but I’ll still always just be a mediocre singer. Usually it just means you get jobs. It’s an acqui-hire.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 1, 2010

This maximizes the chance you will identify the correct email address, without making it overly obvious that you are guessing. Whenever they are unable to close a sale, they maximize the impact of the interaction by asking for the name of another prospect. John is a CPA and holds an M.B.A. from the Wharton School.

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Investors that insist on investing more than their pro rata allocation in follow-on rounds have an incentive to compress the company’s valuation, in order to maximize the percentage ownership acquired by their investment. Such depression of funding valuations increases the entrepreneurs’ relative dilution. John is a CPA and holds an M.B.A.

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Of course, the evening wouldn’t have been complete without our fireside chat with Mike Jones , serial entrepreneur and former CEO of MySpace. After its acquisition by Playdom, he was most recently head of the Acclaim studio and Sr. Individual clips will be posted soon. Gold Sponsor. .

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Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Of course, the evening wouldn’t have been complete without our fireside chat with Mike Jones , serial entrepreneur and former CEO of MySpace. After its acquisition by Playdom, he was most recently head of the Acclaim studio and Sr. Individual clips will be posted soon. Gold Sponsor. .

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Idealab Tech Coast Angels Startup Platform 49

From the Venture Trenches

MARCH 27, 2013

Whether it is launching a website, developing a minimum viable product, making strategic acquisitions or building out your sales team the founder must have a firm understanding of what it is they want to accomplish, the value it will create and how long the milestone will take to accomplish.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 25, 2009

If taking part-time evening courses is not possible, seek out an online curriculum. Thus, the burden of maximizing the return on your legal dollars is squarely on your shoulders. He is a member of the University of California at Santa Barbara’s Faculty where he teaches several entrepreneurial courses. Money Is Time.

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