Sentences with phrase «start running out of cash»

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Cash isn't everything when it comes to starting a business, but when you run out of it, there's not much that can help, according to 13 % of the surveyed startup founders.

Sometimes, the publisher is just woefully inept or ignorant of the business or finds they ran out of start - up cash quicker than they thought.

Most companies that started out between 2009 - 2014 have run into one of a number of walls related to scaling — they couldn't capture enough share to make publishers interested, couldn't get big enough to keep investors interested, tried out a business model that didn't work, couldn't raise cash after VCs moved on from ebooks to the next shiny thing, or their parent company didn't see a path to profitability and decided to wind down.

Think of it this way — when the back door of an armored vehicle is purposely left ajar by a disgruntled armored vehicle employee, and currency spills out all over the city streets, instead of chasing after every citizen that ran around picking up a few dollars in cash, it might be a better idea to punish the guy who left the vehicle's door partly open, and also install some automatic device that prevents the vehicle from starting if the doors are not all secured.

The thing is, if you're a student, you probably don't have a whole lot of cash behind you and that student loan can run out really fast, especially when you have a load of books to buy at the start of the year, and the lump sum can make it incredibly easy to splurge on nights out.

I have seen well - capitalised start - up franchisers blow through $ 500,000 in two or three years, and undercapitalised franchisers run out of cash before they get off the runway.