Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 6, 2020

The way to start is with a sample financial model, available from many sources on the Internet, such as over 200 downloadable free from the Corporate Finance Institute website. Most entrepreneurs realize that doubling their revenue each year puts them in a premium category with investors, so that may be your first target.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 19, 2013

Too many entrepreneurs still believe the urban myth that you can sketch your idea on a napkin, and investors will throw money at you. I’ll even send you a free sample of my own business plan via email, if you drop me a note. I’ll even send you a free sample of my own business plan via email, if you drop me a note. No problem.

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socalTECH

JUNE 9, 2010

Last week, Los Angeles-based HauteLook (www.hautelook.com), an online private sales site, scored a major round of funding--raising $31M from Insight Venture Partners. Adam Bernhard: We're a platform that does flash sales. What is all that funding going towards? Adam, thanks for the time. Pacific Standard every day.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 21, 2012

Too many entrepreneurs still believe the urban myth that you can sketch your idea on a napkin, and investors will throw money at you. I’ll even send you a free sample of my own business plan via email, if you drop me a note. I’ll even send you a free sample of my own business plan via email, if you drop me a note. No problem.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 31, 2015

Based on my experience as an investor and mentor to aspiring entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere, one of the quickest ways to kill your credibility and your startup is to offer a poorly written business plan, or none at all. An entrepreneur who can’t manage a plan, probably won’t be able to manage the new business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

There is so much written these days about how to attract investors that most entrepreneurs “assume” they need funding, and don’t even consider a plan for “bootstrapping,” or self-financing their startup. In fact, most of the rich entrepreneurs you know actively turned away early equity proposals. Need to spread the risk.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

500 Hats , January 10, 2010 Developing new startup ideas - Chris Dixon , March 14, 2010 Batch Processing Millions and Millions of Images - Code as Craft , July 9, 2010 jQuery Plugin: Give Your Characters a NobleCount - The Product Guy , March 23, 2010 How do the sample Series Seed financing documents differ from typical Series A financing documents?

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socalTECH

MARCH 12, 2018

Love Goodly recently launched its own crowd equity funding campaign. We're a little different from the sample size products out there. Justine Lassoff: I have a background in e-commerce, and we're both experienced entrepreneurs. The funding we're going for now, is to continue scaling the business. What is Love Goodly?

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 27, 2012

Marketing, sales, and partners. Describe marketing strategy, sales plan, licensing, and partnership plans. Funding requirements and use of funds. What is the level of capital funding sought during this stage? Show a breakdown of the intended uses of these funds. Exit strategy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 19, 2010

Marketing, sales, and partners. Describe marketing strategy, sales plan, licensing, and partnership plans. Funding requirements and use of funds. What is the level of capital funding sought during this stage? Show a breakdown of the intended uses of these funds. Exit strategy. Marty Zwilling.

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Slides Competition Sample Sales 94

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 10, 2011

Marketing, sales, and partners. Describe marketing strategy, sales plan, licensing, and partnership plans. Funding requirements and use of funds. What is the level of capital funding sought during this stage? Show a breakdown of the intended uses of these funds. Exit strategy.

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Slides Competition Sample Sales 93

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2012

Take a look at my website for the Sample Executive Summary , which shows what can be done in one page (both sides). Outline your sales and marketing strategy (direct marketing, sales channel, viral marketing, and lead generation). Remember that investors fund people, more than ideas. Financial projections and funding.

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Summary Writing Competition Sample 97

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Take a look at my website for the Sample Executive Summary , which shows what can be done in one page (both sides). Outline your sales and marketing strategy (direct marketing, sales channel, viral marketing, and lead generation). Remember that investors fund people, more than ideas. Financial projections and funding.

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Summary Writing Competition Sample 90

SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

See a sample reprint in PDF format. Tech entrepreneurs and executives from Silicon Valley are moving south and buying up luxury homes in the Los Angeles area. Venture capitalist and hedge-fund manager Peter Thiel—PayPals co-founder and Facebook s. Order a reprint of this article now. October 5, 2012. More Mansion Videos.

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