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3 Types of Questions Investors Ask When They’re NOT Interested In Investing in Your Startup

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Learning how to tell when investors aren’t interested will save you tons of time and frustration. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook » entrepreneurship fundraising venture-capital business startup

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The Business Lessons Found in the Super Bowl Phenomenon

StartupNation

“Maybe the most successful business in the history of the United States” is how sports agent Drew Rosenhaus… The post The Business Lessons Found in the Super Bowl Phenomenon appeared first on StartupNation. Grow Your Business NFL Super Bowl

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Budgeting in Buckets: What, Why and How?

StartupNation

We’re going to venture a guess that you wanted to start a business in order to maximize your… The post Budgeting in Buckets: What, Why and How? appeared first on StartupNation. Accounting, Finance & Funding Cash Flow Grow Your Business Tax Preparation

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4 video content tips for your startup’s growth marketing

TechCrunch

Jonathan Martinez Contributor Share on Twitter Jonathan Martinez is a former YouTuber, UC Berkeley alum and growth marketing nerd who's helped scale Uber, Postmates, Chime and various startups. More posts by this contributor Teach yourself growth marketing: Which metrics really matter?

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Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement

Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker

Join Wayne Spivak, experienced CFO and corporate finance expert, for an insightful discussion on managing cash flow and company profitability.

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The Compounding Advantage of a Big Chip Stack in a Downturn

Tomasz Tunguz

During this recession, startups will fall into one of four categories which I wrote about in June. But, I missed something in this post : the advantages are compounding, which is the reason the biggest will continue to win share. It’s also the reason changing strategies can be expensive.

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The Rebrand

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

I’d guess that upwards of half of USV’s portfolio companies have changed the name of their company during their lifetime. It is not hard to understand why. Founders start out with an idea and not much more. By the time they have built a product, built a team, and found product market fit, they might be doing something a bit different or a lot different than where they started out.

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After a record 2022, 8 investors explain why it’s ‘still just Day 1’ for Africa’s startup ecosystem

TechCrunch

Last year was a good 12 months of firsts for African tech startups. For the first time, the sector attracted over 1,100 unique investors in 2022, which in turn resulted in a record fundraising haul of $6.5 billion, according to data from Partech.

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Be Present

Entrepreneur's Handbook

(Any views expressed in the below are the personal views of the author and should not form the basis for making investment decisions, nor be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in investment transactions.)

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Why there are so few women in tech (and what you can do about it!)

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed to EO by Natalie Kaminski, an EO New York member and co-founder and CEO of JetRockets.

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7 Ways to Supercharge Your ABM Strategy with Real-Time Intent

Streaming real-time intent is a homerun for marketing and sales’ account-based marketing (ABM) strategies. With real-time buyer insights, you can be first-in-line to provide solutions and lead better, hyper-personalized conversations.

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Venture Capital, Withering & Dying

Tomasz Tunguz

Amy Cortese published “Venture Capital, Withering & Dying” in the New York Times on Oct 21, 2001. I came across it during a Google search & reading through the article. It’s a powerful reminder of history’s rhymes. With some market indexes off 50 percent or more and with uncertainty growing after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, investors have become much more discriminating.

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Drone imagery firm DroneBase rebrands to Zeitview, lands $55M investment

TechCrunch

Zeitview , the company formerly known as DroneBase , today announced that it raised $55 million to further develop its air and ground data capture tech.

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Do Things That Don’t Scale… Then Scale Them!

Entrepreneur's Handbook

How we scaled the unscalable to create a Trust & Safety leader Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook » entrepreneurship leadership startup technology business

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5 Proven Tips for Accelerating Your Sales Process In 2023 (and Beyond)

StartupNation

Whether you’re managing an early-stage startup or running a sales department for a larger company, a strong sales… The post 5 Proven Tips for Accelerating Your Sales Process In 2023 (and Beyond) appeared first on StartupNation. Get More Sales Improve Sales Performance

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Digitizing Logistics: Harness the Power of Data in 4 Steps

Entering a new demand gen position in a volatile market is nerve-wracking. In demand generation, data is essential for knowing who you should target and how. In this eBook, you’ll learn how to identify and target your ideal prospects using different types of data.

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You name the price; I’ll name the terms.

Berkonomics

I admit that my dad taught me this when I was just a fifteen–year old kid starting a business and negotiating with suppliers for the first time. But I learned it again and again in my various business lives. Here’s a striking example.

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Generative AI is building the foundation of proptech’s next wave

TechCrunch

Kunal Lunawat Contributor Share on Twitter Kunal Lunawat is co-founder and managing partner of Agya Ventures , a venture capital firm focused on real estate tech, blockchain, AI and sustainability.

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Sam Parr’s Playbook for Building 7-Figure Communities

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Sam Parr’s Playbook for Building 7-Figure Online Communities An inside look at the keys and takeaways he uses to launch successful community businesses. Plus, a checklist worksheet to launch your own community because—well—we’re a handbook.

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Titan Intake Automates Patient Referrals to Accelerate Care

Innovation 2 Enterprise

When a primary care physician refers a patient to a specialist, the time from referral to appointment is crucial. The patient is anxious for diagnosis or treatment, and the referring physician is seeking an expert who can significantly impact a patient’s health or quality of life.

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16 Go-to-Market Plays for Your Entire Sales Funnel

After gathering some of the best go-to-market plays from our own B2B sales and marketing pros, we've package them here for you. Try one of these 16 plays in your next salesflow or as inspiration for your next winning sales engagement strategy.

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How Can I Use Artificial Intelligence at My Startup?

Startup Blogpost

From optimizing your sales funnel to getting a head start with sales/marketing copy, here are 9 answers to the question, “How can a startup (with limited capital and resources) utilize artificial intelligence in their business?”

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Code-generating platform Magic challenges GitHub’s Copilot with $23M in VC backing

TechCrunch

Magic, a startup developing a code-generating platform similar to GitHub’s Copilot , today announced that it raised $23 million in a Series A funding round led by Alphabet’s CapitalG with participation from Elad Gil, Nat Friedman and Amplify Partners. So what’s its story?

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“We Want to Own Your Living Room”

Entrepreneur's Handbook

What’s your major goal as an entrepreneur? Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook » strategy customer-experience entrepreneurship startup business-strategy

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Seraf Toolbox: Recruiting Guide for Early Stage Company Boards

The Seraf Compass

In our previous article on recruiting new board directors, we discuss the importance of adding key skills to your board. Most early stage companies have a 3 or 5 member board. It’s not unusual for one or two of these board seats to remain unfilled after a company raises an early round of financing.

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The 5 Stages of Account-Based Marketing — and How to Win Them All

Successfully complete the five stages of ABM: define, identify, engage, convert, and connect. We’ll show you how to create a unified system with your sales team to help them land more qualified opportunities and connect with prospects like never before.

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Meet Hassan Bazzi

Forward Cities

“Entrepreneurship is a common thread that rises above the things that divide and separate us. It is a common theme across time, history, culture, economic systems, and people.” ” – Hassan Bazzi, Director of Entrepreneur Engagement Home Slider blog Durham

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Flox raises $27M to bring Nix to more developers

TechCrunch

Nix, the open-source tool for creating reproducible builds and deployments, is becoming increasingly popular among developers, but it’s not always the easiest service to work with.

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The Risks of Seeking Strategic Investors Too Soon: A Founder’s Perspective

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Picking strategic investors too early can doom your startup. Photo by Ye Jinghan on Unsplash A few years ago, we urgently sought an investor for an interim round. The options were limited, and the runway was about three months.

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The Equity Seller’s Bubble of 2021 Part 2 • 2022 From a Startup Equity Seller’s to an Equity Buyer’s Market

Angel Capital Association

This is Part 2 of a two-part examination of the state of the startup capital market during the past two years. For Part 1 on The Equity Seller’s Bubble of 2021, click here to access the ACA Data Insights Archive.

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The Ultimate Guide to Executive Recruiting

Sourcing the right executive candidates and filling key managerial roles in an organization can be difficult, even in the best of times. Download this eBook to level up your discovery process, talent sourcing, and strategies for reaching your best-fit candidates.