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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

What are your key Startup Metrics ? For customer service? Does it tap into geolocation services provided by the browser or rely on a third-party lookup table? Analytics/Metrics What key startup metrics will you need to track? What metrics will you need for future funding rounds or operations? Send messages?

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Vertebrae Expands In Texas

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based 3D and augmented reality (AR) software developer Vertebrae announced this week that it has opened up a new office in Austin, Texas hiring two new executives in the location to help it with its next stage of growth and expansion. Vertebrae offers up 3D and AR software to brands and retailers.

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Startup CTO Speaking

SoCal CTO

Many of the factors are not obvious and include building mystery to drive margin, why boring B2B companies often win but are challenging in other ways, how bootstrapping wins, integrating metrics from the start and many other similar lessons. In this talk, Tony first looks at the landscape of 3rd party services and data.

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Building Your MVP as a Non-Technical Founder

SoCal CTO

Once you build it, they will now ask you about the key metrics that they need proven in order to see if you really are a good investment. The real reason to build an MVP is to do early tests of key Startup Metrics for the business. " Once you have the metrics defined, it focuses your effort. To prove/disprove a hypothesis.

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

What are your key Startup Metrics ? Do you transact immediately or on delivery of some product or service? Will you tap into geolocation services provided by the browser or license a third-party lookup table? Analytics/Metrics - what are the key startup metrics that you will need to track? Other types of users?

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

What are your key Startup Metrics ? Do you transact immediately or on delivery of some product or service? Will you tap into geolocation services provided by the browser or license a third-party lookup table? Analytics/Metrics - what are the key startup metrics that you will need to track? Other types of users?

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5 Keys To A Viable Spending Rate And Cash Management

Startup Professionals Musings

Cash flow is a basic survival metric for every startup. Be a miser with contract services and facilities. For example, a software development startup raising $250,000 from angel investors better be able to operate on $25,000 per month. Desperate entrepreneurs lose their leverage and die young.