02 Oct’26

Not an AI Company? Your IP Is Your Best Bet: Why IP Matters More Than Ever for Startups in 2026

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  Venture capital is having a record year, but the headline hides a bifurcated market story. According to the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor, US startups raised $412.7 billion in the first half of 2026. That is more than any previous full year, including the 2021 peak. Almost all of it went in one direction: AI companies […]

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08 Apr’25

Foresight Startup Q&A Blog Series: Modeling Unit Economics

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How to Model Unit Economics for Your Early-Stage Startup The Foresight team regularly helps startup clients answer pressing questions about Financial Modeling, IP Strategy, Valuation, and more. To share these insights, we’ve created the Startup Q&A Blog Series. This article focuses on modeling Unit Economics for early-stage businesses. Question: How Do I Model My Unit […]

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04 Apr’25

Startup Q&A Blog Series: Valuing Early-Stage Startups

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How to Value Your Seed-Stage Startup The Foresight team regularly helps startup clients answer questions about Financial Modeling, IP Strategy, Valuation, and more. To share these insights, we created the Startup Q&A Blog Series. This article focuses on valuing an early-stage startup when preparing for seed investors. Question: How Do I Value My Seed Stage […]

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27 Feb’19

Do The Right Thing: Burning Cash Without Burning Out

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If you follow the headlines from Silicon Valley you might have encountered the stories reciting the chronic shortage in CFOs, particularly for late-stage VC backed startups who are looking to get ready for exit (IPO or acquisition).  I find these stories particularly troublesome, as one of the key assignments of a CFO in a startup […]

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