Startup Reading List | September 16, 2016 | Enjoy! | How mobile commerce really works Americans are now doing almost 33% of their online shopping on mobile devices. But what happens when you click “buy” isn’t as simple as it seems. A lot has to happen at lightning speed, with ironclad security, for mobile commerce to work. Check out this infographic, which lays out the entire process, by clicking here. | Want to support diversity in tech? Throughout September, Betabrand will donate $5 from every Dress Pant Yoga Pants purchase to the Techstars Foundation, a nonprofit working to improve diversity in technology entrepreneurship. | | Vincent Jacobs "The choice to structure as equity (rather than convertible debt) and considering investments in any jurisdiction also limited the flexibility and speed of closing due to added complexity of legal paperwork." | | Dominika Blackappl "A short pitch in a group setting rarely results in an investment on the spot. Therefore, the purpose of a pitch is to gauge investor interest and secure follow-up meetings." | | Joelle Goldman Failed payments can be a big problem for high-growth SaaS companies. This article contains a comprehensive list of techniques to combat payment-related churn. | | Various A collection of real fundraising decks from real startups. In total, these decks raised over $400M for companies like Airbnb, LinkedIn, and Youtube. Submitted by Ryan at https://attach.io/ | | Brad Feld "If you want to improve your business, in addition to all the other things you are doing, focus on changing thing by 2%." | | | You are receiving this email because you believe that the best startup articles and videos are made by active members of the startup community. Startup Digest, © 2009-2016 by Techstars Central LLC. All rights reserved. Startup Digest is a registered trademark of Techstars Central, LLC. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use. | | |
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