Thursdays at Abnormal Returns are all about startup and venture capital links. You can check out last week’s links including a look at a new class of European unicorns.
Quote of the Day
"That’s what business is. It’s money in vs. money out. You either make more money than you spend or you don’t."
(Gary Vaynerchuk)
Companies
- Lyft's opportunity is now. (fortune.com)
- How SurveyMonkey has moved foward after the passing of CEO Dave Goldberg. (fastcompany.com)
- How is Venmo going to make money? (theatlantic.com)
Venture capital
- Research on how VCs make decisions. (medium.com)
- Succession planning in investment partnerships require transparency and time. (avc.com)
Founders
- Eleven mistakes one founder made, and lived to talk about. (medium.com)
- It's never too late to get started. (fundersandfounders.com)
- Being an entrepreneur is a lonely business. (feld.com)
Startups
- Starting a company is cheaper than ever. Growing a company is more expensive. (andrewchen.co)
- It's cheaper to launch a startup in Chicago than in other major cities. (inc.com)
- A three-step framework for growth leadership. (firstround.com)
- Why good people leave large tech companies. (steveblank.com)
- Some guidelines on how to make working from home work for your firm. (fundersclub.com)