Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2021

I’ve definitely been wrong on market value. We’ve had two companies where we had to bridge finance them several times before they eventually IPO’d We had a portfolio company turn-down a $350 million acquisition because they wanted at least $400 million. Being too late and you back an “also ran” You also need to be right about the team.

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socalTECH

JULY 5, 2017

There were lots of things we did around investment and acquisitions. Shaan Sethi: The interesting this, is I was that guy where I had a fortune cookie in my wallet from the early days, from my childhood, which stated that one day, I'd have success in a business of my own. The list of opportunities has no definite certainty.

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Tech.Co

JANUARY 15, 2018

In the end, our persistent focus on delivering value to startups, our readers, and a lengthy list of fantastic organizations, from Fortune 50 companies to local economic development groups, is what allowed us to grow. So you can definitely chalk this up to a 10+ year overnight success! Building Tech.Co

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

We were very fortunate to have some amazing investors, including Aaron Levie, Obvious Corp., We were fortunate to be able to build a lot of this in a very short period, which led to our Series A a few weeks ago. Chris Ovitz: Definitely. The other piece, is user acquisition. That made fundraising much easier.

Design 174

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

As the authors make clear in the book’s preface, their goal is to create a “definitive guide to venture capital deals” and “demystify the venture capital financing process.” Also, consider asking for a carve-out for acquisitions.” Fortunately, you can download the Kindle edition for $27 and the audio version for $18.

Venture Capital 205

Venture Capital Entrepreneur Writing Guide 205

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 24, 2011

It clearly is not fame or fortune. I am fortunate that my passion resulted in creating value for our society and was rewarded for creating this value. . Definitely Stones though when you combine Beatles with Cirque de Soleil for the show ‘Love’ it’s tougher.”. 3) Why the hell are you at it again? I am obsessed with technology.

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Blogging Entrepreneur Software Review Course 219

SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

Where I use LinkedIn: * I definitely use LinkedIn for Specific Requests - Ex. I definitely check people out using LinkedIn. However, it definitely has served as a hub. Technology Advisor Technology Roles in Startups Pricing Customer Acquisition Sunk Costs and More -. Open Source Business Models, speakers for Web 2.0

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