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Breaking Down a Typical VC/Startup Diligence Process

Tomasz Tunguz

Business : In some form, I walk through the Business Model Generation framework: value proposition, key activities, key partners, major assets, channels of distribution, customer segments, cost structure and revenue streams. What kinds of moves are the incumbents making and how they change the market? Are they passionate?

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Announcing the agenda for TechCrunch Disrupt 2022

TechCrunch

Disrupt is turning 12 years old. And in the name of coming back bigger and better than ever, the Disrupt Startup Battlefield has grown by 10x. This year, we’re curating 200 companies for you to check out and meet for the first time in the Expo Hall, with the top 20 gracing the Disrupt stage to launch their wares.

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America Needs More Techno-Optimism

Andreessen Horowitz

AI, I think, so far is living up to that framework. Nobody yet has bid on that idea when I pitched it. You know, most of our economy is dominated by, you know, incumbent institutions that, you know, have no intention, I don’t think, of changing or evolving unless they’re forced to. I believe that it will.

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