TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Here’s just one example from Y Combinator’s Summer 2013 Demo Day: Positioning itself as the “FedEx of today,” it hopes to provide a logistics framework that goes beyond food and can be used for any type of on-demand order. Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. That startup was DoorDash, by the way.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 13, 2021

After all the effort into the user interface, we really need to weigh the price point, especially as we promised the board to launch next month! As a VC and Board member, I am usually involved in this topic thanks to my experience as an entrepreneur and business operator. Let’s see what the board says!”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2021

“As the venture landscape becomes more a meritocratic environment where resumes and institutional affiliations matter less, these strategies can make the difference between a successful fundraise and a fruitless meeting,” says Agya Ventures co-founder Kunal Lunawat. ” Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members. Instead, we look for “here’s what worked for me” articles that give readers actionable insights. 3 strategies for elevating brand authority in 2021. 3 strategies for elevating brand authority in 2021. . ” Why F5 spent $2.2B

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Two days after that article ran, which contained a number of interesting and troubling details including that the company’s 2016 “our cars are fully driverless” video was faked, another NYT article reported that Tesla owners can play video games while driving. Toyota will invest $1.29 through 2030.

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Ian Hathaway

JULY 29, 2020

This article originally published on the Center for American Entrepreneurship Ideas Blog My new book with CAE Advisory Board member Brad Feld published yesterday. Even the most well-designed policy needs an implementation strategy. These private actors, as opposed to bureaucrats, are the key. Each startup community is unique.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

Maria Palmer of RRE summarizes : “You can’t pick a platform strategy that’s unique, but you can pick a platform strategy that your firm can uniquely execute. ” . I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. Experts can turn into consultants, board members, interim execs, etc., Minimal cost. .

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 19, 2019

RBI is really designed to replace equity with a patient, flexible, long-term growth funding framework while factoring, MCAs and receivables financing are more of a short-term, working capital oriented set of solutions.” . Village Capital: Alternative Investment Strategies to Drive Inclusive Innovation. Social Impact. Conferences.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 14, 2022

I chose to write this article because I want to spotlight the opportunities created by the COVID pandemic. Looking for inspiration to fuel this article, I attended the 2022 Challenger Brands conference hosted by AdWeek. This is not a listicle article. This article is designed to help you get 1% better (every day).

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 11, 2024

I am going to break each group into: Primary metrics — these are your top-level metrics that are likely reported across your company and/or to your board. As noted in other ​articles​ , many products have a natural “cap” on retention based on the problem they are solving for users. These are things like “Revenue” or “New User Sign Ups.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 31, 2020

In a companion article for Extra Crunch , he explores five key areas of the future, that he calls: Wellness, Climate, Data Society, Creativity and Fundamentals. From personal decisions to business strategy, we need better tools to abstract the complexity of today’s modern society. Good and bad board members (and what to do about them).

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Cobalt for General Partners helps GPs to optimize their fundraising strategy. Sutton Place Strategies helps private equity funds identify the best-positioned intermediaries (investment banks) for their thesis. Betterfront.io is a startup focused on helping VCs in fundraising with transparent metrics.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Cobalt for General Partners helps GPs to optimize their fundraising strategy. Sutton Place Strategies helps private equity funds identify the best-positioned intermediaries (investment banks) for their sector. Boardex and Relationship Science make it easier to understand and map social networks into potential limited partners.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 19, 2021

A range of small VCs are deploying with Flexible VC structures, but we believe the total amount of AUM deployed with this strategy is well under $50m. Tim O’Reilly, CEO, O’Reilly Media, argues , “Blitzscaling isn’t really a recipe for success but rather survivorship bias masquerading as a strategy.” Governance. Cash collateral.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 19, 2021

A range of small VCs are deploying with Flexible VC structures, but we believe the total amount of AUM deployed with this strategy is well under $50m. Tim O’Reilly, CEO, O’Reilly Media, argues , “Blitzscaling isn’t really a recipe for success but rather survivorship bias masquerading as a strategy.” Governance. Cash collateral.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

Please contact us if you are deploying capital using this strategy. This is a legal framework designed to harness the entrepreneurial power of for-profit enterprise while preserving a company’s essential purpose. Prerequisite: Commitment to steward-ownership and clear path or strategy towards profitability”.

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