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When your galloping horse comes to a cliff, it's a touch late to say "Whoa!" (@sacca) |
in general, completing your PRD is not a fundable milestone (@bryce) |
when showcasing your platform with a sample app, make sure that app doesn't suck (@bryce) |
if you're going to use pictures from your facebook account in a demo choose ones where you're A)sober or B)with attractive people (@bryce) |
send investors nice postcards from the ukraine, right @aweissman? (@fredwilson) |
thankful for the creativity, drive and sacrifices of entrepreneurs. we're in business because you're in business. (@bryce) |
just because you can build it doesn't mean you should. (@bryce) |
if you're going to push hard for an "update" call, at least have a smidgen of good news to report. (@bryce) |
OH: 'It's OK to think of advertising as the icing on the cake in your business model. But there needs to be a cake.' (@christine) |
The best time to eat crow is while it's still warm. (@sacca) |
Obama channels VCs in his 60 Minutes interview: the auto industry can get a bridge, but only if the bridge goes somewhere. No pier fundi ...... |
Never ask a barber if you need a haircut. (@sacca) |
you know that thing nagging at you. the one you should talk to your investor about but are worried how they'll react. call them (@bryce) |
don't 'sell past the close.' once someone has bought in, just smile and get the paperwork done. (@christine) |
Sending a cartoon explaining your business instead of a business plan = total win (@aweissman) |
realize that you are stealing time from other startups when you reschedule your pitch last-minute, fail to show up, or miss an intro cal ...... |
LLOse the LLC if you plan to raise money from a venture firm. (@bryce) |
using buzzwords like web 3.0 or web 4.0 in an intro email is actually buzzkill (@fredwilson) |
good luck to hussein today. to all you folks in the US, pls make the rest of us 5.7bn proud :) (@cape) |
