January 2010
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Tesla files for $100 MLN IPO
The maker of this very nice looking electric car, Tesla Motors, has filed for an initial public offering. The car in the picture is their new model S sedan. It will be due in 2012.
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Tesla’s $100M IPO: Losses Expected Until At Least 2012. Musk Taking $1 A Year. (techcrunch.com)
Investors, Buckle Your Seatbelts (businessweek.com)
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If it happens once, it may never happen again. If it happens twice, it will...
– The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho
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Big Mac index: yuan still undervalued by 49%
The Big Mac index is based on the theory of purchasing-power parity (PPP)—exchange rates should equalise the price of a basket of goods in different countries. The exchange rate that leaves a Big Mac costing the same in dollars everywhere is our fair-value benchmark. So our light-hearted index shows which countries the foreign-exchange market has blessed with a cheap currency, and which has it...
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The problem is that you can’t have good ideas unless you’re willing to generate...
– Seth’s Blog: Fear of bad ideas
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This book is not only a book about new business models. It’s an experiment by the author. He wants to learn and see what happens when he ‘gives away’ his product. He is using the business model that he writes about in the book. Especially the end of this interview is interesting. This book should not be seen as the end-product. People will want to know the results of his...
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Blippy: follow the money!
First, Twitter keeps asking you ‘what are you doing?’ and now Blippy keeps asking you ‘what are you buying?’ More and more of your personal information gets shared with your friends. Just like having a scale that twitters your weight, this is too much information for a lot of people.
So why would anyone use this service? Is there any good reason that you would want to...
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Mint.com Pre-Launch Pitch Deck (5-months before launch)