burn rate

also referred to as: burn rates

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Apr 27, 2015 by Maha Ibrahim · across every show →

Everything said about burn rate, oldest first

Apr 27, 2015 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ibrahim: Startup burn rates became secondary during 2009–2015 tech growth
“It was a very slow five years but on the other hand, I got to see what it meant to have companies close down, and companies really have to concern themselves with expenses, and burn rates, and all of that yummy stuff that Is less of a concern these days as thi…”
Maha Ibrahim Apr 27, 2015 ▶ 3:13 20 VC 031: Investing in Gaming, Luxury Goods and Disruption with Maha Ibrahim, General Partner @ Canaan Partners
Oct 19, 2015 negative
Insight
Nakache: Ramping burn rate before product-market fit wastes capital
“If the company has not yet reached a stage where there's product market fit and yet the burn rate has been ramped up, To me, that's a yellow flag, and it's interesting, you know, it's one I'm thinking about a lot today in the context of the current environment…”
Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 14:10 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures
Dec 6, 2021 bearish
Assertion Partly supported
Gurley: 2021 Startup Burn Rates and Capital Raised Are 10-20x 1999 Levels
“The scale is way larger, both in terms of the amount of money being raised by each company and the burn rate. And I would say that's by 10 to 20 X.”
Bill Gurley Dec 6, 2021 ▶ 4:07 20VC: Bill Gurley and Michael Eisenberg on The First Signs of an Impending Bust, What Happens with a Market Crash, How Do Public Markets Impact Private Valuations & The Biggest Lessons from 20 Years Investing in Venture
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