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Those who've done it say using a 3PL is one of the best ways to assure that you hit the continent running. By David Maloney What do ice cream, french fries, and fax machines have in common? That DC itself is fast becoming a sort of United Nations of distribution: The ice cream is owned by Haagen-Dazs (a company based in the United States), the french fries are a product of McCain Foods (Canada), and the fax machines are from Brother International (Japan).
These three companies are hardly alone in their decision to take the 3PL route. Despite what you might expect, this growth is not just being driven by large companies with an established customer base on the continent. VC Participating Preferred Stock – The Bottom Line on Your Bottom Line. Participating Preferred Stock…it’s not an evil thing.
It is a real and significant thing that affects valuation and the quality of an exit. Therefore it is prudent that entrepreneurs seeking funding should understand its implications. Preferred stock is a cross between a debt/loan and a equity/stock instrument. In venture financing the preferred shares have the same rights as common shares with some added perks including dividend/interest payments. In the case of a distribution, this class of stock has preference over other classes when doling out the proceeds of an exit. Which VC's (and angels) are most actively investing in e-commerce and retail. Why Business Plans Don't Get Funded. Contact Us Now for a Free Assessment By Akira Hirai Your business plan is very often the first impression potential investors get about your venture.
But even if you have a great product, team, and customers, it could also be the last impression the investor gets if you make any of these avoidable mistakes. Investors see thousands of business plans each year, even in this down market. Apart from a referral from a trusted source, the business plan is the only basis they have for deciding whether or not to invite an entrepreneur to their offices for an initial meeting. With so many opportunities, most investors simply focus on finding reasons to say no.
9 Steps to Consider When Valuing Your Startup. Bill Clark is the CEO of MicroAngel Capital Partners, a venture firm that gives more investors access to alternative investments.
He also gives investors the ability to invest in startups online through crowdfunding. iTunes U - Learn anything, anywhere, anytime. Report: Top 10 App Trends of 2011. Mobclix, an iPhone analytics firm and mobile ad exchange network, has released a year-end report which examines the top application trends from 2010.
The report, called the "2010 App Game Changers," neatly summarizes what have been some of the most notable developments in mobile over the course of the year. According to Mobclix (full report here), mobile apps have impacted a wide range of industries from advertising to gaming over the course of 2010, have become a part of our daily life and, per IDC analysts, will increase to nearly 76.9 billion downloads by 2014. Citing both its internal research, and the research put out by other analyst firms, Mobclix has boiled down the many changes in mobile, specifically in the mobile application industry, in an easy to digest format by way of its year-end report. Ancestry.com: Still Profitable Despite Slowed Growth.
(This is the third in our series about a certain kind of Internet Information provider that we call, “Desired Monopolies.”
Please see the previous reports in the series, about Ariba (ARBA) and Zillow (Z).) Ancestry.com: Who’s your (Grand)daddy? Did you know that, on average, about 3% of the world’s population is mistaken about who their biological father is? And in cases where a man has cause to doubt whether he is the father of a child (i.e., he’s being compelled by a court order to provide child support), about 30% of the time a DNA test will prove he’s NOT the biological father? Welcome Guest To Your Vacation Concierge. Braxapps. Digital Baby Book on iPad - Digital Scrapbook iPad App. A virtual baby book for iPad. Brax-Apps.
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