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The Startup Valley

The Startup Valley of Death And How to Avoid It

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The valley of death is a risky period for startups, but it is also a test of the founders’ resilience. Early days at a startup are periods of turbulence and volatility. It can often feel like there are more challenges than there are wins, some failures can prove especially costly, and cash flows can turn […]

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The valley of death is a risky period for startups, but it is also a test of the founders’ resilience. Early days at a startup are periods of turbulence and volatility. It can often feel like there are more challenges than there are wins, some failures can prove especially costly, and cash flows can turn

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Product Ecosystems and How Startups can Capitalize on Them

Product Ecosystems and How Startups can Capitalize on Them

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A strong product ecosystem can take your startup to the next level of business. Product ecosystems are suites of interconnected, complementary solutions that businesses offer their consumers. The point is to offer a range of products that can address various consumer needs in connection with the main business of the company. From Google and Facebook,

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A strong product ecosystem can take your startup to the next level of business. Product ecosystems are suites of interconnected, complementary solutions that businesses offer their consumers. The point is to offer a range of products that can address various consumer needs in connection with the main business of the company. From Google and Facebook,

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4 Tips to Write The Perfect Business Plan

4 Tips to Write The Perfect Business Plan

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Having a good business plan can increase your startup’s chances of raising investment as well as achieving success By Ka Wing LI Launching a new business without a proper business plan is almost like sky diving without knowing where to land — you may get lucky and find a landing spot or break your bones

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Having a good business plan can increase your startup’s chances of raising investment as well as achieving success By Ka Wing LI Launching a new business without a proper business plan is almost like sky diving without knowing where to land — you may get lucky and find a landing spot or break your bones

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Rashmi Gopinath B Capital

“Competition is intense at the fund level”: Q&A with B Capital’s Rashmi Gopinath

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B Capital’s Rashmi Gopinath on investing, differentiation, competition, and how VC investors are trying to stand out. Rashmi Gopinath’s career as a VC investor has been one to aspire to. With stints at Microsoft’s venture fund M12 and Intel Capital, she is currently a general partner at B Capital Group. In her decade long career,

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B Capital’s Rashmi Gopinath on investing, differentiation, competition, and how VC investors are trying to stand out. Rashmi Gopinath’s career as a VC investor has been one to aspire to. With stints at Microsoft’s venture fund M12 and Intel Capital, she is currently a general partner at B Capital Group. In her decade long career,

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Startup concepts

Applying Startup Concepts to Your Lifestyle

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By Chris Shei Entrepreneurship is the act of creating value, and as we often look to create value in our lives, it’s interesting to consider whether entrepreneurial principles can be relevant when applied to our personal lives. In my experience, surprisingly, I’ve found quite an overlap. Here are some takeaways that anyone–entrepreneur or not–can use

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By Chris Shei Entrepreneurship is the act of creating value, and as we often look to create value in our lives, it’s interesting to consider whether entrepreneurial principles can be relevant when applied to our personal lives. In my experience, surprisingly, I’ve found quite an overlap. Here are some takeaways that anyone–entrepreneur or not–can use

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Team-building activities

6 Ideal Team-Building Activities for the Post-COVID-19 Era

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By CINDY CHAN and IRIS WEN 2020 was a year hijacked by the COVID-19 pandemic. With lockdowns and social distancing policies in place, many companies have flexibly switched to work from home (WFH) arrangements with little trouble. But work efficiency aside, WFH is not ideal when it comes to building company solidarity.  With vaccines slowly

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By CINDY CHAN and IRIS WEN 2020 was a year hijacked by the COVID-19 pandemic. With lockdowns and social distancing policies in place, many companies have flexibly switched to work from home (WFH) arrangements with little trouble. But work efficiency aside, WFH is not ideal when it comes to building company solidarity.  With vaccines slowly

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5 Biggest Career Mistakes You Can Make

5 Biggest Career Mistakes You Can Make

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From not taking risks, to sticking to a job you hate, here is a low-down on the five biggest career mistakes you can make, and how to avoid them. No matter how experienced you are in your field, as you move along your career path, you are likely to make several mistakes. There is no

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From not taking risks, to sticking to a job you hate, here is a low-down on the five biggest career mistakes you can make, and how to avoid them. No matter how experienced you are in your field, as you move along your career path, you are likely to make several mistakes. There is no

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9 Apps to Help You Keep Your 2021 Resolutions

9 Apps to Help You Keep Your 2021 Resolutions

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The tradition of making New Year’s resolutions dates back to ancient Babylon, some 4,000 years ago. That translates into 4,000 years of disappointment and broken resolutions.  Luckily, we can now use nifty apps developed by innovative companies worldwide to keep track of our goals. The apps below are bound to give you a better chance

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The tradition of making New Year’s resolutions dates back to ancient Babylon, some 4,000 years ago. That translates into 4,000 years of disappointment and broken resolutions.  Luckily, we can now use nifty apps developed by innovative companies worldwide to keep track of our goals. The apps below are bound to give you a better chance

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Break-even analysis

Break-Even Analysis: How To Figure Out Whether Your Startup Will Be Profitable

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Here’s all you need to know about break-even analysis and how to calculate your break-even point. You have a great business idea, and now you want to know if it will be profitable. Alternatively, you may have already kickstarted your startup and are wondering when it will become profitable. Or, you may be thinking of

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Here’s all you need to know about break-even analysis and how to calculate your break-even point. You have a great business idea, and now you want to know if it will be profitable. Alternatively, you may have already kickstarted your startup and are wondering when it will become profitable. Or, you may be thinking of

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asian superstitions

3 Asian Superstitions That Can Affect Businesses

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Superstitions are deeply weeded inside Asian cultures. Find out about the top three superstitions that can affect your business. Superstitions can sometimes be harmless – like stopping when a black cat crosses the road. But at other times, they can be downright weird and affect the way a company does business. If you are an

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Superstitions are deeply weeded inside Asian cultures. Find out about the top three superstitions that can affect your business. Superstitions can sometimes be harmless – like stopping when a black cat crosses the road. But at other times, they can be downright weird and affect the way a company does business. If you are an

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[ Press Release ] WOBI on Marketing and Creativity

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WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Marketing and Creativity with Seth Godin on 12th and 13th of May 2021. The ability to think and act creatively are critical skills for leaders in today’s business environment. In this digital course taught by bestselling author and business visionary Seth Godin, will help you to understand what

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WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Marketing and Creativity with Seth Godin on 12th and 13th of May 2021. The ability to think and act creatively are critical skills for leaders in today’s business environment. In this digital course taught by bestselling author and business visionary Seth Godin, will help you to understand what

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FOMO-JOMO

Why FOMO when you can JOMO: The Joy of Missing Out

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Blink-and-you’ll-miss-it culture is more destructive than one might think. Patrick McGinnis is a New York-based author and venture capitalist, but that’s not what he’s famous for. McGinnis is credited with having coined the literary term for one of the most potent cultural forces of our times – the fear of missing out. The ‘fear of

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Blink-and-you’ll-miss-it culture is more destructive than one might think. Patrick McGinnis is a New York-based author and venture capitalist, but that’s not what he’s famous for. McGinnis is credited with having coined the literary term for one of the most potent cultural forces of our times – the fear of missing out. The ‘fear of

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startups pay dividends

Do Startups Pay Dividends?

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Paying dividends is just one way of returning investors’ money. Should your startup pay dividends? Read more to find out. Dividends are a company’s profits that are distributed among its shareholders as a return on their investment. The payout can come in the form of cash, shares of stock, or other assets, and can be

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Paying dividends is just one way of returning investors’ money. Should your startup pay dividends? Read more to find out. Dividends are a company’s profits that are distributed among its shareholders as a return on their investment. The payout can come in the form of cash, shares of stock, or other assets, and can be

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profit

How long before a startup becomes profitable?

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The time required for a startup to reach profits depends on various factors including the nature of the business, the sector it operates in, and the startup’s initial costs. One of the most important questions that a budding entrepreneur has while starting a business is how long it will take for the startup to become

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The time required for a startup to reach profits depends on various factors including the nature of the business, the sector it operates in, and the startup’s initial costs. One of the most important questions that a budding entrepreneur has while starting a business is how long it will take for the startup to become

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The Long Tail Strategy: What Entrepreneurs Should Know

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Find out what the long tail strategy is, why it is becoming popular, and whether your startup should adopt it A crisp and clear business strategy is what differentiates the winners from the losers in the cut-throat startup world. A business strategy can help entrepreneurs develop a vision and create common goals, help analyze the

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Find out what the long tail strategy is, why it is becoming popular, and whether your startup should adopt it A crisp and clear business strategy is what differentiates the winners from the losers in the cut-throat startup world. A business strategy can help entrepreneurs develop a vision and create common goals, help analyze the

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freemium

Is Freemium the Right Model for your Startup?

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From Dropbox and Evernote to MailChimp and HootSuite, the freemium business model has zoomed to prominence as a popular revenue model for startups. But is it right for your startup? Freemium is a popular customer acquisition strategy that is seen in many of the most-used services today, including Slack, Notion, and Canva. The idea is

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From Dropbox and Evernote to MailChimp and HootSuite, the freemium business model has zoomed to prominence as a popular revenue model for startups. But is it right for your startup? Freemium is a popular customer acquisition strategy that is seen in many of the most-used services today, including Slack, Notion, and Canva. The idea is

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