Lily Lyman

@lilylyman

Investor & business builder at . Formerly . Native New Yorker with Boston roots and splash of SF. Likes adventures & good humans

Boston, MA
Vrijeme pridruživanja: kolovoz 2010.

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  1. 28. sij

    Agree - the exit —> angel invest cycle is important input to thriving early stage ecosystem. Boston needs more of this - we have the exits for it (second highest # of >$500m+ exits in tech after Bay Area) (Or perhaps it’s happening but less well known?) 🤷‍♀️

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    25. sij

    Anybody who is in VC business or interested in it, this is a must read piece by (Cambridge Associates) with plethora of great stats (LP allocations up 2-3x / loss ratio down from 50% to 20% / new managers consistently in top 10):

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    25. sij

    HBS Prof Clayton Christiansen was a great business strategist but also a great man. I assign this HBR article by him on life management to all my students. RIP.

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  4. 21. sij

    I'm looking to expand my roster of contract recruiters (or similar resources / platforms), particularly to help Seed stage companies with early hires (not necessarily executive roles). Any recommendations?

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    15. sij

    Glad to be out of that board meeting? Whoops, you’re not quite done yet. follow-up is a critical next step! Core Member and board expert, Emily Green, shares her recipe for a great board meeting follow-up email:

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  6. 16. sij
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    14. sij

    "Boston is consistently a top three geography by exit value as shown by this year’s data (and last year’s data, and last-last year’s data) and will continue to retain that position as a leading technology ecosystem in the world.” -

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  8. 14. sij

    Thanks for having me and ! Always fun to dive in with smart students and founders on The takeaway - go after a big problem you’re uniquely positioned to solve, develop a solution with a gain 10x the pain of adopting it.

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  9. 12. sij

    Checking out the future of at The consumer is now particularly high maintenance 💁‍♀️with great expectations on experience and delivery time, little tolerance for any inconvenience. High bar for startups to deliver but also creates big opportunity 💲💲

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    8. sij

    Leading security executives from , , , , , and share their experiences and tips for avoiding security issues and explore turning into an advantage rather than a burden.

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    6. sij

    $1 invested 2015, yield following returns (1) Unicorn basket (Uber, Airbnb, Palantir, etc): 11.6% (2) S&P 500 9.9% (3) Big Tech (AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN): 23.1% via : growing market = huge network effects for incumbents Infinite 💰 from operations > growth capital

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    30. pro 2019.

    "We believe speed disproportionately matters at every stage of your business. I think companies get this wrong sometimes." - , Founder & CEO of Hear more from Jassy in his interview with Underscore Co-founder :

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    2. sij

    New decade resolution: Make the number one place entrepreneurs choose to build their company. Sure, it will take a community, but we’re well on our way. What do you think these numbers will read at the end of 2020!?

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    30. pro 2019.

    What’s a more valuable metric for a to track – customer churn rate or revenue growth? While many would be quick to say revenue growth, argues strongly for the other option. Read why and let us know what you think:

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    31. pro 2019.

    "Unicorn companies — those private companies that hit the threshold of a $1 billion valuation — have one thing in common in recent years: a founder who attended a Boston-area college or university, according to new data" - 🦄

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  16. 29. pro 2019.

    Good read. “For 2020, here’s a resolution that could actually work: Go on a low-bad diet.”

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    I realize everyone's twitter feed looks different. But I'll go ahead and subtweet two conversations that I see going by right now: a) How the heck did Shopify get so big this decade and b) You have to work 80 hours a week to be successful. Thread/

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    So much good insight here - not only for healthy partnerships at home, but also at work - co-workers, boss-employee and co-founders. Note: I work with a founder who swears by the “active listening” technique. Awkward, but works!

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    18. pro 2019.

    Data shows that in 2019, there were more female-founded unicorns born than ever before:

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    19. pro 2019.

    No-Nonsense advice straight from the experts at , , , , , , and ! What's your best no-nonsense advice?

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