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by aclements18 14y ago
For the level of risk that seems about right. Remember an investor allocating funds to VC dos not have a financial objective to blow the stock market out the water, it's to create a risk adjusted return that is not highly correlated to the
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by aclements18 14y ago
Seems very feasible if they are positioning themselves to be acquired. With 40% of your workforce gone you no longer have a business, you just have a bunch of assets. I would be surprised if they are still and independent, publicly traded c
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by aclements18 14y ago
Tech@NYU has consistently done an excellent job with putting ideas into action. I'm always impressed with the amount of work that comes out of that group. Great job guys, keep it up.
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by aclements18 14y ago
VCs invest through funds that 'shut down' after a few years so, unlike mutuals fund that exists indefinitely, they have a limited timeframe to make that investment pay off. VCs have the expectation that most investments will fail, so the on
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by aclements18 15y ago
I have to offer an alternative perspective; the number of angels greatly exceeds the number of opportunities they are collectively going after. The best entrepreneurs are often in a position to choose one angel over another. Unlike the PGs
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Dave Tisch Speech at NYU about communicating with Investors(austinclements.me)
1 points by aclements18 15y ago|0 comments
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by aclements18 15y ago
Since we're on the topic of messaging effectiveness, can we all agree that the infographic Google selcted is nearly impossible to view?
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A Note to Non-Technical Founders(austinclements.me)
5 points by aclements18 15y ago|1 comments
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by aclements18 15y ago
I assume in order for it to 'legalize and regulate' there would probably have to be some form of registration specific to the crowdfunding sites. But I agree, they should clarify.
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The Phone Call feature is becoming Just Another App(austinclements.me)
2 points by aclements18 15y ago|0 comments
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by aclements18 15y ago
Very impressive. Very cool. I assume this will eventually extend beyond concerts to all kinds of other live events (sports, plays, etc). This is going to be big. What's also interesting is how much the effect of SOPA will have on such an aw
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by aclements18 15y ago
I think a good simple way to determine whether I'm doing fake work or not is to ask myself two questions, "Is this challenging?" then "will this help me reach my goals?" I find that if I say no to either then I'm probably doing fake work (o
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by aclements18 15y ago
This one has Gary Vaynerchuk's "Thank You Economy" written all over it.
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by aclements18 16y ago
Considering an iPhone5 on two carriers this year too, yeah no doubt they are Sheening right now.