#Startups

Eloho Omame 🇳🇬

ElohoGM

Startup funding sources in Africa:: What do common terms mean?: How much is available?: Where can you go?A thread to help first-time founders kick off their fundraising plans.(Plus some things

Adv. Manoj

RURALINDIA

1/n Interesting take by @r0h1n : In the later half of 2000s - there was a rush to announce investments in "INDIA" :May, 2004: “SAP to invest 20 mn euro

Jash Dholani

oldbooksguy

1/ College teaches you to set short-term goals, hit short-term targets, and make short-term deadlines.It's the perfect education - for becoming a corporate slave. 2/ I wish there was a

Gonz

gonsanchezs

Estonia is one of the best places in Europe to start a tech company I got to that conclusion after visiting many times over the past few of years.Here's why:

Eric Paley 🇺🇸

epaley

A couple of notes on Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOP):ESOPs are as much for your benefit as your VC: There are many ways VCs can hurt startups — this isn’t

Frank Rotman

fintechjunkie

1/31: The biggest question coming out of my recent tweet thread about the evaluation of startups is: “How important is the startup’s distribution strategy in your diligence work?” The answer

Mat Sherman

Mat_Sherman

In 2017, I met an interesting individual who was moving cities every 3 months. One day, I saw a Slack message in the chat saying he was stopping in Phoenix.

Ryan Kaufman📈

growth_student

I broke down my first 8 Growth ThreadsHere are the top 5 growth strategies you can apply to your startup for major growthA thread: 1) After breaking down the strategies

Paul Graham

paulg

Founders worry too much about highly funded competitors. Usually funding matters less than the founders' ability. In the short term, a highly funded competitor can hurt you by e.g. lowering

Elizabeth Yin

dunkhippo33

Today's tweet thread is about how LPs (fund investors) make money (or don't) by investing into funds. When do they send the money to the fund? When do they get

Joe Fitzsimons

jfitzsimons

I'm listening to Valley of Genius on audiobook (after seeing a tweet about it by @DynamicWebPaige), and it is really adding to my conviction that the being part of the

Jonathan Cornelissen

CornelissenJo

This. Startups, scale-ups, and large corporates should be last in line for government bail-out money (and mostly shouldn't get a bail-out in the first place!). It's not fair to tax-payers,

Jay Kapoor

JayKapoorNYC

Here's a secret no one tells you — just getting an A-List athlete or celebrity to join your startup won't magically help your message resonate with your audienceYour messaging is

wartime chief

chiefofstuffs

I’m optimistic that fintech can help alleviate the worst symptoms of poverty but it’s fucking hardpeople who don’t have money are both hard to reach and... don’t have money. it’s

justin g.

itunpredictable

every VC quits their principal job to start a company that connects startups and investors there's some actual wisdom here, in that the benefits of working as a junior VC

Soumitra Sharma

soumitra_sharma

Over the last few years, I have invested as an angel in 18 startups. My own startup now has several prominent angels. Speaking from this experience, do you know what’s