Forecastr Blog

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10 Metrics That SaaS Founders Need to Know Before the Pitch

In our last post, we shared that the number one reason startups fail is running out of money due to cash planning mistakes. Founders must prove a promising financial model to investors to achieve a successful fundraise and grow the business.

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 3 Cash Planning Mistakes Founders Make

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3 Cash Planning Mistakes Founders Make

According to Investopedia, about 90% of startup companies fail, nearly 30% within the first two years alone. 

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Forecastr Beta Update – August 3, 2021

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Forecastr Beta Update – August 3, 2021

Hey gang, Zack here! I’m back again to tell you all about some more exciting new features and updates to the Forecastr Beta. As our team keeps...

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Forecastr Beta Update

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Forecastr Beta Update – July 20, 2021

Hey everyone! I’m Zack Pennington, our new Head of Product Marketing here at Forecastr. I’m a fellow entrepreneur that has both raised money and...

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Startup Founders: How to Talk Valuation with VCs – Part 2

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Startup Founders: How to Talk Valuation with VCs – Part 2

Last week, we began a discussion on how to talk valuation with VCs. Even experienced founders fail to forge deals with VCs because they simply don’t...

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Startup Founders – How to Talk Valuation with VCs

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Startup Founders – How to Talk Valuation with VCs

Most venture capitalists bear witness to thousands of investment deals and have an advanced intuition on market valuation. Founders, especially...

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Forecastr Featured on Startup Competitors’ Podcast!

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Forecastr Featured on Startup Competitors’ Podcast!

Last week, the CEO of Forecastr, Steven Plappert, had the pleasure of joining Mike Kelly on the Startup Competitors’ podcast. The team at Forecastr...

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Tips to Finding and Vetting Co Founders

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Tips to Finding and Vetting Co-Founders

Perhaps the most pivotal building block for every startup exists on the foundation of its team. If you have a great idea or you are in the early...

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Three Ways to Validate that Your Startup Will Make Money

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Three Ways to Validate that Your Startup Will Make Money

Do you have a solution for an important customer pain point? You may have a great business idea. However, if you are a first-time entrepreneur, you...

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Fundraising 101: Equity versus Convertible Notes

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Fundraising 101: Equity versus Convertible Notes

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Raising money for a startup can prove extremely difficult, even under ideal circumstances. In the...

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