This element is designed to look for a key trait in the management team of nearly all successful new ventures: speed. While some people can drive a car comfortably at 100 MPH, others start to panic and constantly ride the brakes. Key entrepreneurial instincts and the ability to move quickly (combination of confidence, analysis, and [...]
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New Venture Evaluation #14: Operational Speed
Posted in Entrepreneurial Insights, Investor Insights, tagged Angel investing, north venture partners, raising capital, speed, startup, success, Venture Phenome Project on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Think Rubber Bands or Elastigirl: New Venture Evaluation #11
Posted in Entrepreneurial Insights, Investor Insights, tagged flexibility, north venture partners, startup, success, Venture Phenome Project on March 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This element looks at “the type” of manager that is leading the charge. There are legendary stories about leaders who no matter what changes take place, stick to the original plan. While sticking to the game plan is a good thing, if it means heading in the wrong direction for several years, it is a [...]
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