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Startup Metrics for Pirates: AARRR!   Future of Web Apps Oct 2009 Dave McClure, Founders Fund http://www.foundersfund.com/   http://500hats.typepad.com/ http://slideshare.net/dmc500hats/
Why I’m Here:  To Kick Your ASS. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],YOUR SILLY FUCKING HOPES & DREAMS, ABOUT TO BE  CRUSHED THE  REALITY : U  SUCK , YOUR PRODUCT  SUCKS , & U WILL  FAIL … HARD.
Dave McClure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GEEK, CODER, ENTREPRENEUR D-list Blogger, Marketing Hack, Wanna-be Angel/VC
Angel Investments  (Personal, 13 deals, 2004-2008)
Professional Investments (2009) FF Angel – 12 deals @$50-250K fbFund REV – 22 deals @ ~$15-75K
Web 2.0: Hell  Yes , Good Times. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Be Bold.  Be Humble. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Optimize  4  Happiness  (both User + Business) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],$$$
The Startup Metrics Religion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Minimize  TOTAL  time through the loop LEARN BUILD MEASURE IDEAS CODE DATA Source: Eric Ries, The Lean Startup
Startup Metrics for Pirates ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(note: If you’re in a hurry, Google “Startup Metrics” & watch 5m video) AARRR !
AARRR!: 5-Step Startup Metrics Model Website.com R evenue $$$ Biz Dev Ads, Lead Gen, Subscriptions, ECommerce A CQUISITION SEO SEM Apps & Widgets Affiliates Email PR Biz Dev Campaigns, Contests Direct, Tel, TV Social Networks Blogs Domains R etention Emails & Alerts System Events & Time-based Features Blogs, RSS, News Feeds
The Startup Pyramid (Sean Ellis, Startup-Marketing.com) [email_address] Blog: startup-marketing.com
Startup Challenges ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Role: Founder/CEO ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Role: Product / Engineering ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
KILL  A FEATURE. Something  Sucks . Find It.  KILL   It. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Role: Marketing / Sales ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
One Step at a Time. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ You probably can’t save your  Ass  and your  Face  at the same time…  choose carefully .”  – DMC
Links & Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Startup Metrics for Pirates / KILL a Feature (FOWA London, Oct 2009)

  • 1. Startup Metrics for Pirates: AARRR! Future of Web Apps Oct 2009 Dave McClure, Founders Fund http://www.foundersfund.com/ http://500hats.typepad.com/ http://slideshare.net/dmc500hats/
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  • 5. Professional Investments (2009) FF Angel – 12 deals @$50-250K fbFund REV – 22 deals @ ~$15-75K
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  • 10. Minimize TOTAL time through the loop LEARN BUILD MEASURE IDEAS CODE DATA Source: Eric Ries, The Lean Startup
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  • 12. AARRR!: 5-Step Startup Metrics Model Website.com R evenue $$$ Biz Dev Ads, Lead Gen, Subscriptions, ECommerce A CQUISITION SEO SEM Apps & Widgets Affiliates Email PR Biz Dev Campaigns, Contests Direct, Tel, TV Social Networks Blogs Domains R etention Emails & Alerts System Events & Time-based Features Blogs, RSS, News Feeds
  • 13. The Startup Pyramid (Sean Ellis, Startup-Marketing.com) [email_address] Blog: startup-marketing.com
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Editor's Notes

  1. BUILT TO LEARN This is the core feedback loop that powers startups. Their goal is not to optimize the time it takes to do any one of these steps. There are many specific practices that can power lean startups, and we’ll cover a few in this presentation. But more important than any specific practice is this core idea: startups should be built to learn.