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Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Today most startup investors still register with the SEC as “ accredited ” investors before they buy any startup equity in the U.S. These requirements for equity investing have been relaxed only a bit, with caveats, with recent crowdfunding changes. The growth target should be 5-10 times your initial investment in five years.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 16, 2017
Today most startup investors still register with the SEC as “ accredited ” investors before they buy any startup equity in the U.S. Since there are no bellwethers like Apple or IBM in the startup arena, your best bet is to pick one in a business area you know well. Start in a business domain you know well.
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Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 2, 2013
The hot term these days is “viral marketing”, meaning we won’t do any marketing, but our product is so great that everyone will know about us anyway by word of mouth and through Internet social networks. Competing with IBM, Microsoft, and other large companies is a very difficult task. We have no competitors.”
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 6, 2015
Today you still need to be registered with the SEC as an “ accredited ” investor to legally buy any startup equity in the U.S. Since there are no bellwethers like Apple or IBM in the startup arena, your best bet is to pick one in a business area you know well. Start in a business domain you know well. Do your homework before investing.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 24, 2012
The hot term these days is “viral marketing”, meaning we won’t do any marketing, but our product is so great that everyone will know about us anyway by word of mouth and through Internet social networks. Competing with IBM, Microsoft, and other large companies is a very difficult task. We have no competitors.”
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 24, 2011
The hot term these days is “viral marketing”, meaning we won’t do any marketing, but our product is so great that everyone will know about us anyway by word of mouth and through Internet social networks. Competing with IBM, Microsoft, and other large companies is a very difficult task. We have no competitors.”
Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
Today you still need to be registered with the SEC as an “ accredited ” investor to legally buy any startup equity. Since there are no bellwethers like Apple or IBM in the startup arena, your best bet is to pick one in a business area you know well. The growth target should be 5-10 times your initial investment in five years.
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