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Kleiner’s Beth Seidenberg: Five Metrics for Venture Success

Beth Seidenberg of  Kleiner Perkins gives a five minute intro about what she and the VCs at Kleiner see as important factors when evaluating the business.  The entire podcast is also available. Description: “How do investors gauge whether a company is one from a pool of thousands worth their resources? KPCB partner Beth Seidenberg shares her [...]
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Top 10 Must Haves for Start-Ups

This is a great video presentation (a little dated, 2001) by Frank Levinson of Finisar that has some great advice for start-ups.  In particular, get customers; then listen to them. There is other good advice too, like; Get a couch, you’ll be sleeping on it from time to time. Seriously though, storytelling from [...]
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