What is the Cash Conversion Cycle and why is it useful? In this post, we discuss the Cash Conversion Cycle formula, an example calculation, and a comparison of public retailer IPOs.
A look inside the S-1 of Wish. Included is the background of Wish, a look at their margins, how the universal postal union is changing their cost structure, how their CAC is rising and if they are viable long-term.
In China, livestreaming has changed eCommerce. Learn about how it works, what the hosts do during the steam, and how it could impact American eCommerce.
Taking a look at the best companies deep dives of the past year, including posts on Fiverr/Upwork, Carta, Tyler Corporation, CostCo and more
How product, marketing, and cost innovations create a massive opportunity
Finally, a clear explanation of bookings, billings and revenue
After a short break, Napkin Math returns with a new writer
An Intuitive Explainer for How To Lose Money and Win Anyway
Screenshots of my contract and the financial model I used to decide
What America's Oldest Jeweler Can Teach Us About the Value of Bling
Clarifying the murky middle ground between Gross Profits and Net Income
It’s overrated—both financially and emotionally
How governments and companies are engaged in mutual manipulation
How a Scrappy Utah Software Company Ignored Every Silicon Valley Heuristic and Won Anyway
Net Income and the Refactoring of Our Financial Ideology
Come take an early peak at the future
How Technology Enables Companies to Charge More
A Case Study on Market Structures and Harm
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Twilio rode its API to a $66B valuation. Now it’s trying to become the Universal Switchboard for the internet.
A Review of An Ugly Truth
In Practice Beta V2
Remora, The Bureaucracy Buster
The market failures damning content to ever increasing sensationalism