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The New Rules of AI Investing: Why Speed Beats Strategy and Labor Budget Is the New Software Budget with Google Cloud’s COO

SaaStr

The Speed Revolution: Execution Over Everything “The number one thing that we look for in teams is speed of execution,” explains Talia Goldberg, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners. You have teams you’re building, and how fast you can move and adapt to this rapidly changing market is so critical.”

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The 10-Point Checklist For When You Sell Your Company With Founder Collective

SaaStr

Manage Team Expectations – Balance transparency with the need to keep the team focused on building the business. Different buyers value different aspects of your business – some want your technology, others your team or customer base. The larger your company, the more delegation capability you’ll need.

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Virtual Data Rooms: The Unsung Hero of Biotech Financing

Andreessen Horowitz

This simplicity is of course shrouded in the complexity of biology, and demands that biotech companies thoughtfully de-risk existential concerns throughout the drug development lifecycle. Here, we’re sharing an actionable guide for biotech leadership teams as they start the process of building or renovating their own data room.

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Meet the underdogs taking on the $4,000,000,000,000 healthcare market

Point Nine Land

What’s more, NexHealth has built a universal API that makes it easy for developers to integrate healthcare data. Ultimately, NexHealth is going to become a three-sided marketplace that connects doctors, patients, and developers to accelerate healthcare innovation. We led NexHealth’s seed round less than two years ago.

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Seed Investing Today: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t with Aileen Lee and Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

It sounds minor or technical, but if you want to due diligence on a human being, I get to do it a few 100 times a year. Personally, our team has been holding back a little bit. Aileen Lee: And so, they’re just way easier due diligence, I think. I’m here.” Jason Lemkin: Thank you for coming.

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Influence Meets Innovation: How Founders and Cultural Leaders Can Work Together

Andreessen Horowitz

The Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF) team is often asked by portfolio founders how exactly cultural leaders can be a game-changing asset for their companies. along with their management team, friends or family to better understand their investment goals and appetite are great first steps to building a relationship.

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The Complete Guide to Online Customer Research

Neil Patel

Let’s say I’m thinking of developing a tool that makes it easier to recruit contractors, and I want to learn more about what’s on community managers’ minds. Of course, I want to do my due diligence and make sure that he is a true authority in the world of tech. A team account is also available; request pricing to find out more.