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Keith Rabois: “I tell founders not to worry about runway. Worry about lift.” Runway (money/time left) is just a tool to achieve lift (traction & growth). But if extra runway doesn’t help you hit traction, it’s useless. Don’t raise funds just to “

Startups don’t die because they have bad ideas. Most die because they run out of money. And that’s exactly why understanding Burn Rate and Runway is crucial. Burn Rate is the amount of money a startup spends every month to operate salaries, rent, ma

The company that needs a new machine tool, but hasn't bought it, is already paying for it. Similarly, The man who is in need of a thinking tool but hasn't acquired it, is already paying for it.

People think life on the founders side is green. But the reality is often disappointing. A bootstrap founder is in most cases working every day his ass off to keep up to the margins. A funded high growth startup knows deep down that it’s all a Fac

It's not about how fast you go, but how well you grow." A focus on personal growth rather than rushing through life.

Tech startups often focus on growth at all costs. But the right financial strategy can make growth sustainable. It’s easy to get caught in the hype of “scaling fast,” but are you scaling profitably? One founder I spoke with was surprised to learn tha

How to Market Your Business on a Budget • Utilize social media platforms effectively • Offer valuable content that engages your audience • Partner with influencers or other brands for cross-promotion • Use email marketing to keep customers inform

Focus on growth and reputation of brands ?

"Your AI tool doesn’t need to be groundbreaking—it needs to be useful. Focus on solving real problems, not inventing new ones. Build simple market fast improve later. What’s one problem you’d solve with AI?

In which stage of a startup’s lifecycle is it most important to focus on scaling the business? A) Seed Stage B) Growth Stage C) Ideation Stage D) Exit Stage