483 results for: companies

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    Nassim Taleb’s anti-fragility concept in private equity situations

    18 February, 2014

    Private equity investors and lending banks are fond of subscription businesses because they provide more “stable and predictable” cash flow. I once worked on a buyout deal where the…

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    Nassim Taleb’s anti-fragility concept in private equity situations
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    How to get competitive venture debt terms

    4 February, 2014

    On dealroom.co you can find a list of European venture loan providers that actively provide loans to tech companies. In a recent post we already wrote about the…

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    How to get competitive venture debt terms
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    Proprietary deal-flow isn’t dead and for good reason

    3 December, 2013

    Recent talk on blogs and in VC circles have created a false impression that ‘the end is nigh’ for so called proprietary deal-flow. Venture capital could finally transform into…

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    Proprietary deal-flow isn’t dead and for good reason
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    The big shift in tech funding

    1 December, 2013

    A recent post showed a seed capital breakdown by source. It suggested that personal savings, friends & family and loans are still the dominant sources of funding…

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    The big shift in tech funding
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    Dashboard redesign (update: now live)

    1 December, 2013

    UPDATE as of 7 Dec 2013: the newsfeed as described below is now live, replacing the old dashboard. This week we are going to release a redesign of the dashboard.

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    Dashboard redesign (update: now live)
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    VCs still mostly use low-tech tools to manage their deal-flow

    15 November, 2013

    The dealroom.co presentation we gave at the NOAH Conference on November 13 can be viewed online here via Slideshare VC’s still mostly use low-tech tools to discover new companies…

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    VCs still mostly use low-tech tools to manage their deal-flow
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    Some stats about last week’s launch

    27 October, 2013

    Naturally many people asked us how last week’s launch went. So here are some initial stats. Since Wednesday 23 October we saw 1,624 unique visitors, spending on average 4:47 minutes…

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    Some stats about last week’s launch
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    How to promote your fundraising campaign (for startups)

    27 October, 2013

    Are you a startup using Dealroom for fundraising? Then this article has some basic but important points about how to use Dealroom to your advantage. Make sure your company…

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    How to promote your fundraising campaign (for startups)
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    What tech investors are looking for these days

    26 October, 2013

    Here are some statistics that I think are interesting about what investors on Dealroom are looking for in terms of growth stage, sector, and revenue model. The below chart compares…

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    What tech investors are looking for these days