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How seeded entrepreneurs prepare for exit and what we can learn from their journey

How seeded entrepreneurs prepare for exit and what we can learn from their journey

When we talk about tech entrepreneurship, it’s natural to turn to the high-profile, sexy world of venture capital-backed startups. And yet, startup – where the business is funded by its operations – is often a better business strategy. This gives founders more control over their destiny and more reward for their efforts when they finally …

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Ad tech's journey to public markets is approaching its awkward teenage years

Ad tech’s journey to public markets is approaching its awkward teenage years

The latest slice of earnings calls for digital or ad-tech companies whose stocks are traded on public markets were mixed. What is clear is that the days of unfettered growth are definitely over as the media industry prepares for austerity. Some of the household names in the industry, such as Alphabet, Meta and Snap, fell …

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Quicken's thirty-nine-year journey to the cloud

Quicken’s thirty-nine-year journey to the cloud

Unsurprisingly, personal finances are front and center as individuals and households grapple with soaring interest rates, soaring inflation, and losses in the bond and stock markets. As Quicken CEO Eric Dunn told Karen Webster of PYMNTS, banks have failed to give consumers a holistic view of their finances and money management over the long term. …

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