David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. This essay is part of a series on alternative VC: I: Revenue-Based Investing: a new option for founders who care about control. II: Who are the major Revenue-Based Investing VCs? IV: Should your new VC fund use Revenue-Based Investing?

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. This essay is part of a series on alternative VC: I: Revenue-Based Investing: a new option for founders who care about control. II: Who are the major Revenue-Based Investing VCs? IV: Should your new VC fund use Revenue-Based Investing?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2020

I began my career at Oracle in the mid-1980s and have since been around the proverbial block, particularly in Silicon Valley working for and with companies ranging from the Fortune 50 to global consulting companies to leading a number of startups, including the SaaS company I presently lead. Identify a “culture chair.”

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 14, 2023

I learned a lot about the details that make B2C SaaS/Recurring revenue business models work well that I have yet to see written down anywhere. These lessons directly apply to freemium/SaaS businesses and (probably?) apply to other recurring revenue businesses such as subscription e-commerce, agencies, consulting, etc.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Ukraine’s startup ecosystem was thriving before the war and making great progress, with Ukrainian startups raising $832 Million in VC funding in 2021. VC Funding was steadily growing before the war and there are more than 50 VC firms continuing to operating in the country. Secured seed finding from SMRK VC.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

As you peel back like a layer or two from the excitement around community, and the buzzword of it, there’s still a lack of education on what it actually means,” he said. It’s part consultant, part software services. Community is the new AI. “As What about newcomers or people who are looking for more basic advice?

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Unvalidated Learnings

MAY 26, 2015

Broadly defined as any service provided by a human in less than an hour and ordered through a mobile interface, the on-demand model is being applied to every imaginable vertical , from food delivery and transportation to healthcare, education or home improvements. Healthcare (doctors consultation, prescription drug delivery, etc.)

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

It was once common practice for doctors to visit sick patients in their homes: In 1930, 40% of all consultations were house calls. Image Credits: Cowboy Ventures / Guild Education. India’s path to SaaS leadership is clear, but challenges remain. ” India’s path to SaaS leadership is clear, but challenges remain.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2021

“If you think about quant investing in venture, there’s a lot of understanding around the metrics that drive SaaS startup success, particularly B2B startup SaaS,” he said. “It is vastly different for other sectors.”

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TechCrunch

JUNE 18, 2021

Edtech investors are flocking to SaaS guidance counselors. Natasha Mascarenhas explores a new crop of edtech SaaS startups that function like guidance counselors, helping students with everything from study-abroad opportunities to swiping right on a captivating college (really!). I mage Credits: Getty Images / Vertigo3d.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

got a huge boost from COVID-19 as more people started consulting physicians and urgent care providers remotely in the midst of lockdowns. At a high level, WalkMe is a SaaS business, which means that when we digest its results we are digging into a modern software company. 5 innovative fundraising methods for emerging VCs and PEs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 6, 2021

Ken Norton, who recently left his job as director of product at Figma to consult rising PMs, thinks it’s easier to start with defining what they aren’t: the CEO of the product. The public markets get educated. 11 words and phrases to cut from your VC pitch deck. 11 words and phrases to cut from your VC pitch deck.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

That said, Norway’s VC community has been somewhat dormant for a while. Our portfolio is heavy on SaaS, which has weathered things well. In some cases yes, including our e-commerce SaaS companies and my recent Bitcoin exchange investment (MiraiEx). Dignio (SaaS/medtech). or even in Sweden.

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