David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

IV: Should your new VC fund use Revenue-Based Investing? VII: Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability. Investments are typically in exchange for a capped, single-digit revenue share and a right to equity under certain circumstances. Starting in January 2021, Indie VC is standardizing its terms.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 30, 2022

I intend to use my knowledge of crypto, financial services, and common sense to tease out the story of what I think led to its collapse, starting with the implosion of TerraUSD and Luna. But what made the 3AC default so impactful is that it blew a whale shark-sized hole in many of the largest centralised crypto lending businesses.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 21, 2021

You may even have a prototype and be ready to go into production, but what are the first steps you need to take to successfully launch your first business product? How can you make sure the world knows just how helpful and fabulous your creation is? Businesses release around 30,000 new products each year , but 95% of them fail.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Many who have toyed with the idea of starting their own business pre-pandemic have put their plans on hold as a result. At the time, my belief in and dedication to our meticulously-planned business model left me unaware of the circumstances within which I was taking my first steps into the world of entrepreneurship.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2021

While an entrepreneur-in-residence at Kleiner Perkins, Nguyen interviewed hundreds of small business owners and realized that many pay hundreds of dollars in fees to maintain a business checking account. Most small businesses are low margin, high cash flow, so they don’t have $4,000 just laying around,” Nguyen told TechCrunch. “We

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

The common guiding principle for content marketing is providing the right content to the right people at the right time. Brand journalism is a content marketing strategy that leans into what "be interesting" means to your target audience by defining "relevant" broadly. You're welcome.)

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Many who have toyed with the idea of starting their own business pre-pandemic have put their plans on hold as a result. At the time, my belief in and dedication to our meticulously-planned business model left me unaware of the circumstances within which I was taking my first steps into the world of entrepreneurship.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

cover by finstack.app When my co-founder and I started finstack.app, we were two individuals with a visionary mindset, driven to achieve what was previously thought to be unrealistic. We’ve been convinced… …it must be much easier to find and analyze the right companies to invest in AND stay safe AND maximize outcomes.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Did you know that 43 percent of working Americans report having a side hustle ? With an increase in unpredictability around job security, a lot of people are starting side hustles with the intention of turning them into full-time businesses. I was burned out and ready to quit in my fifth month of business.

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StartupNation

APRIL 30, 2021

Of course, anything is possible, but let’s talk about why gaining experience in the workforce first can set you up to successfully transition later in life from full-time employee to entrepreneur and radically increase your chances of building a successful company. . Get started for free.

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StartupNation

APRIL 4, 2021

Are you finally ready to follow your dreams and be your own boss? Do you have an incredible idea for a business that can really help solve a problem that you just know many consumers face? Becoming an entrepreneur is exciting and you probably want to jump right in now. What kind of problems are you looking to solve?

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

While this is a critically important element of the process, successful entrepreneurs must first focus on choosing the right business model. From identifying your customer base to determining how you will sell your services or come up with new products, your business model will ultimately define everything you do.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Many businesses function 100% from online sales. Keziah Dhamma started her business by solving a problem. The Snappees are made to unsnap: You can snap multiple ones together to create a size that fits your Afro-textured hair. Keziah was acting and modeling in Hollywood and also working at a restaurant.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

Shane shares the story of him and his wife in how they started monetizing their knowledge and how you can too. Many new business owners are struggling. Listen to our discussion on the Smart Hustle Podcast. Ramon Ray: All right Shane, here we go. Let’s start there. Shane Sams: Yeah, right, exactly.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

But businesses — especially where there’s a lot of writing happening, like in customer service and sales — that’s where even single digit percentages matter a lot and double digit even more.” places where business agents are talking, by text, to their own customers).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. I celebrated the first day of the month by having my internet cut out right as I started to prepare this newsletter for you. That should help more companies at least test the revenue model. PST, subscribe here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

It remains true that a majority of business ventures never reach their full potential, and there are real reasons why. So, if we spend more time analyzing and strategizing against those challenges, rather than replaying the negative myths, we can start improving rates of success. And I’m not alone. Challenge 1: No Need in the Market.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

When it comes to choosing the right side hustle , is it possible to pick a gig based off the business model you wish to explore? A business model is the method in which a business plans to make money. How will your business differentiate from competing companies? Absolutely.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 10, 2022

Small business owners are worried about inflation hurting their businesses; a recent survey of small business owners conducted by Wave found that 36% of small business owners are concerned about the impact of inflation on their businesses in the next year. Boost Your Cash Reserves (or Available Credit).

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Have you ever had a passion that gave you a business idea ? Most people go through life trying to figure out how to create a business from a passion. A lot goes into creating a successful business, and just because you love something doesn't mean it will make you money. A Business Built Out of Passion. entrepreneur.com.

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Founder Bounty

DECEMBER 11, 2022

90% of people are not happy with their jobs, and are looking to start a side hustle or an alternative to keep them going or even earn some passive income. Whether you're looking to start a new business or looking for ideas and looking for guidance on starting something we have your back covered.

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