The document discusses reaching $100 million in monthly recurring revenue (MRR) and provides tips for doing so. It recommends focusing on recurring revenue streams, growing existing customers through upsells and cross-sells, and expanding internationally to new markets. The document also lists the company's office locations around the world and provides contact information.
The document provides a checklist for companies considering global expansion. It advises focusing on dominating the local market before expanding globally. It evaluates several factors for entering new markets: product/market fit and path to dominating the local market; language/cultural understanding; talent availability; competitive landscape; and potential for network effects across borders. Companies are scored in each area, with scores above 25 points indicating they are ready to expand globally and scores below 15 points suggesting they should not consider it. The checklist is meant as a reference to help evaluate readiness for global operations.
This document discusses building a startup and provides advice for founders. It includes:
- A list of 20+ companies in Ebisu Tokyo's portfolio, including Giftee which allows sending small gifts via social media, and Dreampass for on-demand movie screenings.
- Tips for founders such as having a strong vision while remaining flexible on details, having a high quality bar, disrupting things, and surrounding oneself with good people.
- Common traits of good startup ideas are creating something founders personally want, making something others cannot, and realizing few others see the importance of what is being made.