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Blossom Street Ventures

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Blossom Street Ventures is the company blog at blossomstreetventures.com, writing about business and startups. Since 2016, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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5mentions?
4HN people?
2016–2021first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2016

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

A venture capital fund's blog with posts on founder ownership data. One HN commenter pointed out that the linked post had been updated to use IPO data, giving median and average founder ownership figures.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

We seek out founders who are cash-efficient, resourceful, and pragmatic – leaders who've navigated beyond the startup phase without incinerating cash to do it.

What Hacker News says?

  1. Blossom ventures… When I pull the link it looks like they updated their data to now use ipo specifically. Of 127 ipo’s: 15% median 20% average https://blossomstreetventures.com/2020/08/05/founder-ownersh...

    Comment linking /2020/08/05/founder-ownership-at-exit/

    on “Some tech founders are getting huge pay packages”
  2. Submitted The Median Level of Founder Ownership at Exit as a story · 148 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Why you shouldnt join an accelerator as a story · 27 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Vertical SaaS is getting substantially higher valuations as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted In SaaS, $1 of sales and marketing spend is worth $5 in revenue as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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