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Nearly half of tech 'unicorns' rely on tricky math to land imaginary valuations

Nearly half of tech 'unicorns' rely on tricky math to land imaginary valuations

Two business school professors found that tech unicorns routinely overstated the value of their companies.

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NEW POST on the @originventures blog: The Future of the Venture Capital Business by @jheltzer originventures.com/future-ve…
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People think @TeslaMotors is an auto maker, while @elonmusk thinks cars as 1st channel for a big energy disruption. xitter.gq/forbestech/status/7462…
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Wall Street still can't wrap its head around Elon Musk's Solar City deal forbes.com/sites/briansolomo…
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if u like @bgurley "Road to Recap" then also read last month's "D-Day for Unicorns" by @CBinsights cc @500Startups xitter.gq/cbinsights/status/7081…
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D-day for unicorns - When will we know the bubble has popped? cbinsights.com/blog/data-uni…
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Would recommend that all of those in the Unicorn ecosystem, or those considering it, read this. Times are changing: abovethecrowd.com/2016/04/21…

On the Road to Recap:

Why the Unicorn Financing Market Just Became Dangerous...For All Involved In February of last year, Fortune magazine writers Erin Griffith and Dan Primack declared 2015 “The Age of the Unicorns”...

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Bosch announces own IoT cloud, initially for in-house, will open to others in 2017 wsj.com/article_email/robert… techmeme.com/160310/p7#a1603…
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Sources: Sean Parker working on service with at-home new movie releases same day as theaters variety.com/2016/film/news/s… techmeme.com/160309/p33#a160…
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@verge8 Mar 2016
Amazon is creating a new virtual reality platform theverge.com/2016/3/8/111778…
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The Delicate Balance for Startups Making B2B Sales themacro.com/articles/2016/0…

The Delicate Balance of B2B Sales

Read more on Y Combinator's blog.

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Meet the Ticks: the new drivers of emerging market growth wef.ch/1X8dmGI #economics
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@jack6 Feb 2016
Hello Twitter! Regarding #RIPTwitter: I want you all to know we're always listening. We never planned to reorder timelines next week.
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Fantastic and practical clarity: “Unit of Value: A Framework for Scaling” by @jerrychen medium.com/greylock-perspect…
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#China is biggest deflation threat to the world: China's Central Bank fixed yuan at weakest level to Dollar in >4yrs
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Check out our VC news roundup for the day, featuring @YuriGitahy @dteten @pointsnfigures @saranormous @fredwilson flatironinvestors.com/blog/2…
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@Inc30 Nov 2015
Slack is our company of the year—here's why everybody's talking about it @jeffbercovici bit.ly/1I8YqoG
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Gates, Bezos, Zuckerberg, and other tech leaders form coalition to invest in clean energy geekwire.com/2015/214552/ techmeme.com/151129/p8#a1511…
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@Accel30 Nov 2015
US consumers will spend $70 billion (14% growth) on 2015 holiday #ecommerce. 47% growth on mobile, 9% growth on desktop. (@comScore)
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By delivering shots and hiring a health advisor, Uber signals intent to shake up health care buzzfeed.com/stephaniemlee/h… techmeme.com/151122/p7#a1511…
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These videos from 1999 and 2005 of Bezos giving lectures on growing Amazon are such a treat. youtube.com/watch?v=4mECzF83… youtube.com/watch?v=WhnDvvNS…
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