Credit Fatigue
Let’s talk about a startup that builds a food delivery app. At first, the founder is full of energy. He […]
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Let’s talk about a startup that builds a food delivery app. At first, the founder is full of energy. He […]
We are 90% there; just final approval pending. Hmm! impressive progress. A SaaS founder shared this line with me. He
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Today, I will share a different story. Actually, this is my recent experience & I thought that I should write
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Imagine this = You run a small manufacturing company in Ohio. You just enter a bar & take your favorite
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Say, you & other founder apply for a business loan. Both of you have similar profile like: Similar revenue Similar
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Hey founders! Did you experience this? Your first loan took two months, but the second one took 10 days. I
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Say, you are a profitable S-Corp owner who takes a $220,000 year-end distribution. Two months later, you apply for a
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Imagine this situation= You had 38% year-over-year revenue growth. Then, better customer retention, venture interest & media coverage. But the
Capital preservation bias: What Founders Get Wrong? Read Post »