Your start-up’s capitalization table (who owns what amount of different types of stock) is an important reporting tool for company execs, the board and investors. Having a clean, easy-to-maintain cap table makes reporting to all audiences much easier. This quick post covers start-up cap table creation, maintenance and reporting using a Google Docs spreadsheet and [...]
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The Five Internet Mega-brands of 2000
Here are a couple of updates from the Global Internet Primer for today. This one is a keeper: The Five Internet Mega Brands: It’s interesting that, really, only Amazon is still innovating and would qualify as a serious “brand.” And of course, this is before Amazon could spell PUBLIC CLOUD. Also interesting that I don’t [...]
Global Internet Primer – from June 2000
Full disclosure: I tend to save too much “stuff.” Old start-up T-shirts, BYTE magazines from the late 80′s, the exterior signage from past start-ups (true: BroadJump) and other relatively priceless memorabilia. I recently realized that part of my collection includes this 725 page collection of research and presentations from Morgan Stanley, published in June of 2000: [...]
2011 Pitch Deck requests for questions / additions
I’ll be updating the annual pitch deck post this week and would love any/all new questions, comments and suggestions.
Annual Planning for Start-ups
finally! a new blog post is coming. The next post will be on Annual Planning for early-stage start-ups and will include sample spreadsheets and the like. Please post any / all questions and requests with regard to that topic! thanks.
