Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 24, 2016
million in funding on TechCrunch led by Harmony Partners and Upfront Ventures to double its footprint of 3 cities (New York, Chicago & Washington DC) to 6 in 2016. Incumbents became increasingly annoyed with our successes in the country’s largest market – NYC – that they started even taking out ads against us.
TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Notably, Metromile saw its valuation decline over 85% and was subsequently acquired by peer Lemonade , and it hasn’t been alone in losing a lot of value and being eyed by peers and incumbents. If you’re an investor who’d like to participate in future surveys, fill out this form.
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Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 25, 2016
Many startup businesses – tech or otherwise – fail. In our industry we applaud the efforts for entrepreneurs to have tried and we know that today’s failure can bring the experience for tomorrow’s success. Yet I can’t help thinking there are many predictable failures that come from a lack of basic planning. Market Size.
Tomasz Tunguz
JULY 28, 2016
Through the end of July in 2016, $70B worth of SaaS companies sold. More important, public companies may be more attractive buys than their private peers. In 2016, these PE firms aren’t following that playbook. Their size follows a power law with LinkedIn at $26B and Netsuite at $9.3B. But it’s not happening yet.
Haystack
JULY 20, 2018
More recently, this trend has shifted a bit within the Bay Area, which today’s giants like Uber, Airbnb, and Stripe being built in San Francisco proper while incumbents down south have begun scooping up premium commercial real estate in the city. Well, that time has finally come. These questions have been rattling around my brain. Here goes….
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