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Part 3

Part 3

Hitting a Billion

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

This chapter explores the growth of HEXO from a small startup to a company with a valuation of over $1 billion. ; ; 86 $8.60 Add
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Post-Financing, or How Money Magnifies Issues

Post-Financing, or How Money Magnifies Issues

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff examines how a capital raise amplifies the very problems a startup hopes to resolve. 4 $0.40 Add
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Preface

Preface

From: Committed

In this preface, Ethan Smart chronicles his mentorship with Eldon Sprickerhoff during their turbulent journey of building a cybersecurity startup. 3 $0.30 Add
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Prelude to the Launch
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Prelude to the Launch

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter introduces Fiona McKean and family friend Scott Lake, discussing the events that led Lake and Lütke to form the company Snowdevil, launching the two into the world of e-commerce. 8 $0.80 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

Prologue ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Committed

In this prologue, Sprickerhoff traces eSentire’s journey from a small consulting practice to a 1.1 billion dollar company. 2 $0.20 Add
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Rebooting the Engine
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Rebooting the Engine

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses the recent changes made to Shopify’s workforce, product developments, and other future opportunities contributing to the company’s growth and success. 11 $1.10 Add
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Retail Operating System I
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Retail Operating System I

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses Shopify’s development of Shopify POS, a retail operating system as well as other sales software that supported online and offline commerce for businesses. 9 $0.90 Add
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Retail Operating System II
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Retail Operating System II

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter further discusses the success of Shopify’s retail operating system, highlighting their growing online e-commerce presence. 11 $1.10 Add
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Sales Discovery and Development

Sales Discovery and Development

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff explores early-stage sales strategies, particularly in the technology and cybersecurity sectors. 10 $1.00 Add
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Sales Is Vulnerability

Sales Is Vulnerability

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff explores how technical foundersnavigate early-stage sales, framing the process as an act of vulnerability. 10 $1.00 Add
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Sales Metrics

Sales Metrics

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff explores how a full-time salesperson should establish and track key sales metrics. 4 $0.40 Add
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Selling Radian6

Selling Radian6

From: Unicorn in the Woods

In this chapter, Pitts outlines the sale of Radian6 to Salesforce, a fast-growing company based on the West Coast. This led to a financial windfall for all involved. 15 $1.50 Add
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Shopify Gathers Speed
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Shopify Gathers Speed

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter follows the ways Shopify executives were constantly learning and developing in their roles over the years. 14 $1.40 Add
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Staying Alive
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Staying Alive

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses the new faces at Shopify and how the company adapted to compensation and corporate governance issues. 10 $1.00 Add
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Surviving Success

Surviving Success

From: Committed

In this chapter, Sprickerhoff examines the elusive nature of entrepreneurial success, arguing that each milestone simply raises the bar further. 4 $0.40 Add