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inbox = zero: can you imagine?
May 27th, 2008 — general & admin
cash zero date - how to include cash flows?
May 20th, 2008 — general & admin
In a previous entry, I provided a very basic cash zero date calculation that assumed NO cash coming in. Of course, if you do have minor cash inflows, you would want to take that into consideration. What is the best way to do that?
Again, assuming you are an early stage company your cash [...]
what is burn rate and how do you calculate it?
May 15th, 2008 — general & admin
In the early stages of your company you will simply be spending, running at a loss, before emerging into profitability and positive cash flows. Because of this the two most common questions for early stage companies are: what is your burn rate? and subsequently: what is your cash zero date?
The metrics burn rate and [...]


