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The Importance of Focus, Bootstrapping & Other Software Startup Necessities

I was talking to a first-time software entrepreneur recently, as I often do. As I was trying to give him some useful counsel, it struck me how I tended to give certain pieces of advice over and over during these types of discussions. So I thought I’d try to summarize some of these nuggets that […]

Filed Under: Startup/Early Stage Tagged With: bootstrapping, SaaS startup, software startup

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Enterprise Tech Sales: Top Down Selling vs. Bottom Up Marketing

Selling strategy is an under-appreciated aspect of a technology company’s overall business model strategy. Far too often I find the decision on how to approach sales being made haphazardly, or in many cases, not intentionally at all! A company will often just start hiring sales reps and turning them loose, with little upfront consideration on […]

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How To Calculate Software Or SaaS Target Market Size

Estimating the size of a market segment is one of the fundamental activities of software company strategic planning and product marketing. Depending upon the company stage, this task can fall to a company founder in a startup, a product manager in a slightly more mature company, or a strategic planner in a large software company. […]

Filed Under: Corporate Strategy, Startup/Early Stage Tagged With: bottom up, market research, market segment, market size, market size estimation, market sizing, primary market research, SaaS, SaaS startup, secondary market research, software, software product marketing, software startup, TAM market size, top down

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7 Key Steps To Maximize Your SaaS Startup Valuation

Fundraising discussions with potential investors can be some of the most difficult conversations that a tech startup founder can have.  Often the most difficult aspect of that discussion is when it becomes time to calculate startup valuation. Unfortunately, there is no definitive template or well-defined methodology that works in “most” circumstances. Valuing a startup, and […]

Filed Under: Financing Tagged With: calculate startup valuation, SaaS company valuation, SaaS multiples, SaaS valuation, software company valuation, startup valuation, valuing a startup

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Technology Fundraising: Traditional VC Funding Vs. Equity Crowdfunding

VC funding is the old standard, well known way of capitalizing a tech business. While it is still appropriate for a small number of mobile software, SaaS and hardware companies, it’s not always understood that startups need to fit REALLY well with the VC model for a successful funding event. More on that later. The […]

Filed Under: Financing, Startup/Early Stage Tagged With: Angel investors, equity crowdfunding, startup equity, startup fundraising, Startup Management, tech fundraising, tech investors, technology venture capital, VC funding, Venture Capital, venture capital funding

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