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What is the Right Burn Rate at a Startup Company?

Both Sides of the Table

Let’s set up a framework. by Michael Woolf that is worth any startup founder reading to get a sense of perspective on the reality warp that is startup world during a frothy market such as 1997-1999, 2005-2007 or 2012-2014. (it Here’s overall what you need to know. Gross Burn vs. Net Burn.

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Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India’s Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung

Y Combinator

We worked together, so we knew each other very well, but that time, we were not thinking about doing startups. It’s not just us, this is 2008 to 2012. Vidit Aatrey [19:37] – Starting startups was not a cool thing to do. But when you go and meet these founders, you understand what’s happening. .”

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The lack of VC funding to women is a Western societal shortfall

TechCrunch

The issue of women startup founders not receiving equitable venture funding is a shortfall of the West: It’s here, everywhere in the U.S., In 2012, they raised 1.8%, then 1.7% and over there, all throughout Europe. Even in 2008, all-women U.S. founding teams raised 1.2% of all venture capital, according to PitchBook data.

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