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| | Growing organically is all well and good. But sometimes, you need outside capital injections. Where do you look for it? The obvious culprit in looking for capital injection is a bank. You can borrow money against your assets, submit to...
| | www.sethlevine.com
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| | A few years back I blogged about the hard data behind venture outcomes and the challenge of creating a venture portfolio that produces strong returns. That blog post - which turned into one of my most read posts ever - grew out of a study done by Correlation Ventures showing the distribution of outcomes across over 21,000 financings during the years 2004-2013 as well as some of my own observations. The Correlation study produced a lot of interesting data and showed that the typical "1/3, 1/3, 1/3" model that many VCs talk about was significantly more optimistic than the reality of typical venture returns. The vast majority (almost 2/3rds) of venture financings fail to return capital. And only about 4% produce a return of greater than 10x. Pretty humbling. He...
| | reactionwheel.net
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| | For some ten years I have advised students in my entrepreneurship class to use a 40% discount rate in their lifetime value calculations. Every semester someone decides to take advice they found on the internet and use a much lower rate. It does seem like, of the advice given, mine is at the high end....
| | tonyisola.com
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| [AI summary] The article discusses essential but often overlooked components of a retirement plan, including Social Security, long-term care, and personal financial strategies.