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Here is How to Make Sense of Conflicting Startup Advice

Both Sides of the Table

Everybody has a blog these days and there is much advice to be had. Draw from Frameworks. The most helpful type of advice in my mind are frameworks for how to solve a problem. On market segmentation I often recite my “ Elephants, Deer & Rabbits ” framework. Each is a framework for thinking about a problem.

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How Much Money Should You Raise From Venture Investors?

Dream It

When pitching investors, remember that your ask is like porridge; it follows the goldilocks ratio and has to be just right. This framework helps founders position their fundraising targets and avoid red flags with investors. Asking for too much or too little funding will raise red flags with investors and cause you to lose credibility.

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EO’s Most Popular Inc. Posts: A Lookback at 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Here are the top blog posts EO published on Inc.com in 2023: 1. 1 thing that has consistently helped me get better at setting—and achieving—goals is using the right framework.” And don’t miss Eden’s follow-up post for EO Blog, How to Stay Ahead of Crisis PR with ChatGPT. Posts: A Lookback at 2023 first appeared on The EO Blog.

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VC Corner: Ann Miura-Ko, Floodgate

Startup Grind

Pitch your startup for an opportunity to meet with Floodgate. Favorite business book, blog, podcast? The strategy to minimize loss is not the strategy to win. Execute on the strategy to win. Pitch your startup for an opportunity to meet with Floodgate. Q&A: What is your / your fund's mission?

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EO’s Top Engaging Posts on Inc.com for 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Here are the top blog posts EO posted on Inc.com in 2023: 1. 1 thing that has consistently helped me get better at setting—and achieving—goals is using the right framework.” And don’t miss Eden’s follow-up post for EO Blog, How to Stay Ahead of Crisis PR with ChatGPT. Did you catch them all? But the No.1 or EO on Inc. ?

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Launching a Portfolio Acceleration Platform at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Fund

David Teten VC

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. I have developed a founder curriculum on my blog. AskAnything.VC Fundraising. Recruiting.

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Project Octane: Hustle & Heart

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Our shared commitment to unapologetically innovate formed the framework for our business. Moranne and I are Millennials, as are most of our staff, so social media, digital strategy and technology is integral to everything we do. Above all, we only pitch people on the companies we would personally interview for.”.

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