Tag: Startups
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Uber is great for rides and food. But what if you need an oil change? You’re stuck wading through Google listings and making phone calls, trying to find an affordable option that isn’t 20 miles away. Until now. Dealgrace is basically Uber for everything else. Request an oil change through…
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I had the pleasure of chatting with angel investor Michael Conniff on his The Accelerator podcast recently! We talk about how to find a great startup to invest in, some of my recent investments, and the robot pizza future. I’ve provided some links to key parts below. Enjoy! 3:28: What…
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Hey everyone! 👋 Hope your Monday is going great. I gave a talk at the Starta Accelerator in NYC last week. It was a lot of fun! I talk about how the venture capital market works, my investing approach, and today’s pullback in fundraising. And a lot more! Here are…
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+ Entrepreneur, Finance, Investing, Money, New York City, NYC, Startups, Stock Market, Tech, Venture Capital+
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Ever had a conversation like this? Investor: This is an incredible concept! You guys are going to change the world! You: Thank you so much! So, how much do you want to invest? Investor: Well, actually, I couldn’t get my partners there. But you guys are going to do great!…
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Today, I want to talk to you about a startup metric you don’t hear much about: the burn multiple. The burn multiple measures how efficiently you’re using your cash to drive growth. This number is more important now than it’s been in many years. We are in a more difficult…
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It’s time we acknowledge an uncomfortable truth: everybody burps and farts. But amongst all animals, cows are the reigning champions. Those charming emissions contain methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Indeed, cows produce more greenhouse gases than Brazil or Germany. But an innovative startup may have found the solution. Mootral produces…
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A few months back, a very nice young lady contacted me. She had an idea for a software product and wanted me to hear it. I had to think of a very polite way of explaining that… Venture Capitalists Don’t Invest in Ideas. Many people think that angels and VC’s…
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The good times are over. And they didn’t even last that long. The NASDAQ quickly bounced back from an over 30% fall in early 2020 as COVID raged. The tech stock index reached all-time highs last November, only to plummet a further 29% since. Now, the tech stock rout is…
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Things seem to be going from bad to worse at hedge fund giant Tiger Global. Its losses for 2022 are up to $17 billion, according to a new Financial Times report: Tiger Global has been hit by losses of about $17bn during this year’s technology stock sell-off, marking one of the biggest…
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Hi everyone, hope you had an awesome weekend! Today, I want to talk to you about some of the smartest people I know. As an angel investor, I meet with a lot of startup founders. As I took a walk on the Hudson today, it occurred to me that the…
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+ Angel Investing, Entrepreneur, Founders, Investing, Small Business, Software, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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Tremendous 