…books The second category of books has to do with innovation, entrepreneurship, and started creation. He’s reading Zero to One, The Lean Startup, and The 48-hour startup. The latter showed how to build…
…You find the idea strange and perhaps difficult to understand? I talk about it in more detail with Bradley Miles, the founder of a person-centered digital currency startup, Roll, in…
…the simulation predicts real revenue figures. The startup is mostly focused on Asian cities and is also targeting real estate investors who are considering buying a flat and renting it…
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On generating a steady 68% IRR in seed investment : advice from the world’s top investor (3/3)
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…startup is generating $150K a month. Seed investors are taking between 15 to 20%. Startup founders are raising 3 to 8 million pre-money. A series A is a company making $650K…
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Process automation leads to productivity gains
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…the med tech space dealt with pulmonary disease. The startup was acquired by diagnostic company. The second startup had a harder time to scale. Later on Ambuj decided to get…
…leader Accor and operating an Airbnb-like platform hospitality startup, onefinestay, before launching his own venture-capital fund and working on the business of “co-living”. Javier has been through three different chapters…
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On generating a steady 68% IRR in seed investment : advice from the world’s top investor (2/3)
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…than the customer acquisition cost. If this is the case, then the startup is on to a promising venture. Unit economics are key to funding a startup Generally speaking: If…
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On generating a steady 68% IRR in seed investment : advice from the world’s top investor (1/3)
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…in over 540 startups including AliBaba, AirBnB, Palantir Technologies, Beepi and Windeln generating 300 million dollars in exits. Born in France, Fabrice grew up in Nice and attended Princeton University where…
…startups. They typically would need to secure a 10x return in one startup. If they invested $100,000, they would have to get $1 million back five or seven years down the…
…and author of Entering StartUp Land and Mastering the VC Game (Penguin, 2011), Jeff Bussgang, author of The Gig Economy (Amacom, 2016) and Private Equity and VC investor at Kauffman…