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TechCrunch+ roundup: Pricing strategy, technical due diligence, pitch deck appendix fever

TechCrunch

In his latest TC+ post, Michael Perez, director of growth and data at VC firm M13, shares five questions he uses to devise pricing strategy frameworks , along with three value metrics and a detailed measurement plan for GTM strategy. 7 ways investors can gain clarity while conducting technical due diligence.

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7 ways investors can gain clarity while conducting technical due diligence

TechCrunch

He focuses primarily on investments in software and technology-enabled business services. It feels like almost any company is a tech company in one way or another these days. But when it comes to assessing investment opportunities, few venture and growth equity investors have the resources to conduct thorough technical diligence.

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Startup Metrics

TechEmpower CTO

Proving your Business Model Works - Build, Define, and Review But how do you prove your numbers? Next, define what you need from a metrics and reporting standpoint. Finally, review the numbers with your partners. Conclusion Startup metrics are an invaluable tool for founders and innovators.

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Doing Diligence Well In Venture Investing: Going Back To The Future

Crunchbase News

By Nicolas Sauvage Due diligence has made a comeback. On an average deal, VCs would spend 118 hours on due diligence and call 10 references. The assumption was often that someone else had already done the diligence. With that, high-quality diligence has returned, and it is both art and a science.

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How Can We Stop Under Utilizing a Key User Experience Champion?

Speaker: Miles Robinson, Agile and Management Consultant, Motivational Speaker

In the world of ever-changing technology, customer representation has become a key factor for a product’s success. However, despite the importance of the customer's voice, it has become one of the most overlooked aspects, leading to a gap between vision and execution on even the most practical metrics. Review customer feedback surveys.

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Use DORA metrics to support the next generation of remote-work models

TechCrunch

Use Git data to optimize your developers’ annual reviews. For tech teams, that disconnect could lead to making quick fixes that ultimately cost the organization more money and individuals more time and stress. Before that happens, CEOs and CHROs need to get back on the same page to support their tech teams and business outcomes.

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Best Assessment Software in 2024 for Tech Recruiting

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Here’s a look at the methodology used: User Reviews: Real-world feedback provides invaluable insights into the software’s performance, usability, and customer satisfaction. It offers a range of coding tests, competitions, and hackathons to evaluate and identify top tech talent.