Friday, March 27, 2009

Assignments for Class #8

Find two (2) financing sources for your start up idea, write them up in your blog, including a description of where you found the information. You must also include the name and address of the organizations that you believe would be interested in providing funding. These sources should include the specific name and contact information of a particular person, both email and phone number, and job title. Link this back to the comments area below.

Read Google IPO document excerpt "Letter from the Founders".

If you weren't in class last week, watch the Simpson's episode "The Old Man and the Lisa".

Read "Crossing the Chasm" pp. 152-156 on how to create the Elevator Pitch.

Revise all your previous assignments using the comments from the Professor. Place links to these revised assignments in the comments area below this post.

Part 4 of HTWFAIP is the section titled: Be a Leader. Write about one or more of the lessons included in this section of the book that you have employed personally recently. Place a link to this assignment in your blog in the comments area below.

Extra Credit available by attending and taking notes on the Jeannie Howe appearance.

This assignment is due March 30, 2009 at 12 noon.

20 comments:

  1. Start Up Capital
    Part 4 of HTWFAIP
    Enterprise Value Spreadsheet-Updated
    12 Month Budget-Updated
    12 Month Marketing Budget-Updated

    I was having issues with Google Docs. Some times it would say the powerpoints and excel files were published and then the next time it said it wasn't published. So I hope it all works.

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  2. Oh, and I was having the same problem as Todd, but I think I fixed it by publishing my docs with the "update with changes automatically" box checked.

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