Tag: Entrepreneur
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Never miss a post…subscribe! “There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.” Peter Drucker You’ve written a 92 page business plan. For three years, you hunched over your laptop coding, sustained by Red Bull and Cheetos At last, launch…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! You walk into an elevator. As the doors close, Doug Leone of Sequoia steps in. Suddenly, a lump appears in your throat. Your palms sweat. This is your moment. Last night, I went to a fascinating pitch event at a startup accelerator in New York City.…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! I recently took a short ride with my friend Paulie. We reached our destination in less than 10 minutes, only to find nowhere to park. We circled block after block. Any open spot turned out to be a fire hydrant. Finally, after 20 minutes, we found…
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I’ll name my first born after you if you subscribe! Well, it’s happening. Ever since shares of major tech companies like Block Inc., Peloton Interactive Inc., and Robinhood Markets Inc. began to fall off a cliff last fall, investors have wondered when the pain would trickle down to early stage…
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“I could make a fortune from this,” Cuban said. “But I won’t. I’ve got enough money. I’d rather f— up the drug industry in every way possible.” Mark Cuban, Texas Monthly Never miss a post…subscribe! When you deliver something people need for less money than if they schlepped to the…
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+ Drugs, Entrepreneur, Frugal, Healthcare, Innovation, Medications, Medicine, Rx, Save Money, Tech, Texas+
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Never miss a post! Subscribe! Every day, from demo days to pitch competitions, from LinkedIn messages to e-mail, I see hardworking founders making the same mistake. If you’re raising money today, chances are you’re doing it too. No trend = no interest A lot of what venture capitalists and angels…
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Never miss a post! Subscribe! I woke up this morning and wandered into the kitchen. I opened the fridge and poured a delicious glass of tingly seltzer. Mango flavor. After a glass or two, I threw out the empty plastic bottle. That bottle may soon make it into the ocean…
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+ Carbon footprint, Climate Change, Entrepreneur, Environment, Finance, Global Warming, Green, Investing, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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Markets are hot. And your startup is growing fast. Time to raise money at the highest price you can get…right? Wrong. Lately, I’ve seen companies raising seed rounds at valuations of $125 and even $150 million. A few years ago, a typical seed round valuation was more like $5 to…
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Not that kind of angel! You’ve heard of angel investors and their big brothers, venture capitalists. But what does an angel investor actually do in a day? I thought I’d break down my day today so you can see how the sausage is made: 1) Read deal memos in inbox.…
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Tremendous 