Venture Hacks

Check out our new archives. They look like this:

We’ve gone through every single one of our 142 posts and (1) renamed some, so they summarize their contents more effectively and (2) filed all of them in the appropriate categories. Most of the posts are filed in more than one category.
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We’ve updated the presentation in Our top 10 term sheet hacks. The new presentation includes the notes that accompany each slide.
I’ve also included the new presentation below. Watch it in full screen mode for maximum pleasure. The full screen button is at the bottom right of the embed and it looks like this: .

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Venture Hacker Naval Ravikant recently presented our top 10 term sheet hacks at Startup2Startup:

(Slides: Top 10 Term Sheet Hacks (pdf))
Naval’s slides are a must-read—and a great summary of our detailed hacks.
Slideshare has a transcript of the slides on a single page if you don’t want to flip through the presentation (scroll to the bottom of [...]

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Happy New Year and here’s to an effective 2008.

Here are the three most effective hacks of 2007. We maintain a Cheat Sheet of all the hacks, but try to apply these three if you don’t have time to apply them all.
Create a market for your shares
You need strong alternatives to hack a term sheet. Create [...]

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