Advice
After being inspired by that extensive list Y Combinator published last week, we asked for your advice. Here's what people shared from our community. We would love to continue collecting words of wisdom, based on your experience. Feel free to reply with your advice. 📬
Must read
Venture Capital remains highly concentrated in just a few cities
"No matter how you slice it, venture capital-backed high technology remains spiky, and if anything, it may be getting spikier."
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Modern Entrepreneurship
Startup accelerators have become more popular in emerging markets — and they’re working
According to the Entrepreneurship Database Program's report, it's not all about venture funding.
How the "once-bootstrapped" MessageBird just received $60-million in funding
How to get from 0 to 60 million by bootstrapping.
Growth
Building a Series A SaaS valuation estimator (2017 edition)
The experience of the management team, size of the market, attractiveness of the market, early customer proof points and initial traction: they are all factors that determine a company's success. But, how much weight does an investor give to these elements?
Team
Three paths in the tech industry: founder, executive, or employee
Different roles, different responsibilities: an outline of their pros and cons.
Finance
Venture capitalists with daughters are more successful
Parenthood changes perspectives. And, investors with daughters have an edge because of this change in their lives.
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Thank you for finishing issue #140 & credits
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