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Extra Crunch roundup: Optimized SaaS pricing, recruiting growth experts, VC surveys, more
Since the pandemic began, have you been walking more, or do you know someone who bought a new car? Perhaps you ran your first...
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Extra Crunch roundup: Metromile CEO interview, Oscar Health’s IPO plans, our 2-year anniversary, more
I’m very proud of the work we’re doing here at Extra Crunch, so it gives me great pleasure to announce that today is our...
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Commercializing deep tech startups: A practical guide for founders and investors
Vin Lingathoti
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Vin Lingathoti is a partner at Cambridge Innovation Capital, where he focuses on technology investments. A software engineer by background, Vin has spent...
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Extra Crunch roundup: 500 Startups’ demo day, smart SaaS pricing and much more
Demo days at startup accelerators are a pretty big deal around here.
These events aren’t just a chance to review the latest cohort of hopeful...
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Extra Crunch roundup: Edtech VC survey, 5 founder mistakes, fintech liquidity, more
Edtech is so widespread, we already need more consumer-friendly nomenclature to describe the products, services and tools it encompasses.
I know someone who reads stories...
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The 5 biggest mistakes I made as a first-time startup founder
Rami Essaid is co-founder and CEO at Finmark, a technology company that provides financial planning and modeling software for startups. He previously was co-founder...
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It may not be as glamorous as D2C, but beauty tech is big money
Sindhya Valloppillil
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Sindhya Valloppillil is the founder and CEO of Skin Dossier, a venture partner at Next Gen Ventures, a freelance writer and formerly a...
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Extra Crunch roundup: Antitrust jitters, SPAC odyssey, white-hot IPOs, more
Some time ago, I gave up on the idea of finding a thread that connects each story in the weekly Extra Crunch roundup; there...
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Extra Crunch roundup: 2 VC surveys, Tesla’s melt up, The Roblox Gambit, more
This has been quite a week.
Instead of walking backward through the last few days of chaos and uncertainty, here are three good things that...
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Revenue-based financing: The next step for private equity and early-stage investment
Thomas Rush is founder of Bootstrapp and Head of Investment Platform at ConsenSys Mesh.
Revenue-based investing (RBI), also known as revenue-based financing, or revenue-share...