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The 3 deadly weapons (in term sheets) that Kill Entrepreneurs..
Rodinhood’s comment was that if VC means Venture Capital, it should remain Venture Capital and not Vampire Capital. Hence, the fair multiple was 1x of the principal back and NOT 2x or 3x etc, etc, in favor of the VCs. 1x ensured return of Capital and nothing more if the Company was sold in extraneous circumstances. Continue reading
Confessions of a Digital Entrepreneur…
I have many scars of entrepreneur wars that I wear on my back. My lessons learning to be really patient, taking money when its available and selling when the going is good – not just when the time is right! Continue reading
VC = Venture, Vapor, Vulture & Vampire Capital
VC comprises Venture, Vapor, Vulture and Vampire Capital. Its a combination of wisdom, diligence and fate that makes an Entrepreneur taste her flavor of VC and overcome whatever comes her way. In the end, after managing these VC’s, the entrepreneur will have nothing left to fear. Continue reading
Posted in Experiences, Internet, Media, Mobile and Tech, Start-Up, VC & Corporate Stuff
Tagged BenQ, Bill Elkus, China, Clearstone, Contests2win, eVentures, Frangipani, Games2win, ICICI Venture, India, Jim Armstrong, Mobile2win, Oberoi Mumbai, Rahul Khanna, Santa Monica, Siemens, Siemens Mobile Acceleration Fund, Silicon Valley Bank, Softbank, Sumant Mandal, Vapor, VC, Venture Capital, Vulture Capitals, Walt Disney
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How to avoid your Start Up from getting a Hangover!
If you get drunk with someone you know, she will surely drop you home and make sure you are safe. Similarly, whilst starting up, try and cultivate one or two major clients who can completely uplift your venture. It’s nice to say that you are working across lots of clients or customers but getting many to sign up becomes very difficult at an early stage……Get out there, and measure every metric that you have modeled you business on. For example, if you think 5% of all companies will sign up after you present your holiness, try meeting 20 and check if 1 (5%) converts.
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