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The Altitude Newsletter 🪂

Twice a month, we give you a bird's eye 🦅 view of the most interesting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams | VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions | Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data | New and Emergent Technologies | Productivity Hacks | Altitude is created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and operators—everywhere. Learn more about Cirrus Capital Partners at www.cirruscap.com

TikTok's future is uncertain, Sean Ellis' growth hacking secrets, and Mark Zuckerberg is no longer apologizing.

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 018 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners ♾, the better way to finance your company. As usual, here's our bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks Created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and...

Robotaxi Ubers, Netflix co-founder on building a successful company through focus, and the top 100 colleges ranked by successful founders

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 017 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners ♾, the better way to finance your company. As usual, here's our bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks Created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and...

Cirrus achieved $44.85M in term sheet value for July, how Wayfair reached $500M in ARR, and Google is a monopoly (but you knew that already)

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 016 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners ♾, the better way to finance your company. As usual, here's our bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks Created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and...

Make bigger bets with your product, top resources for scaling a billion dollar company, and the future of SMB lending innovataion

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 015 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners ♾, the better way to finance your company. As usual, here's our bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks Created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and...

Big news from Cirrus, how Olipop went from $0 to $500M in sales, and the market's reaction to Trump's attempted assassination

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 014 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners 📰 Note: First, we want to address our tardiness—We needed an extra week to get our 🤩 together, sorry! We aim to deliver quality content, which is sometimes easier said than done amidst our client schedule. Hope you enjoy this edition. Without further ado... The bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth...

New York bans addictive feeds for kids, building 0 to 1 inside Atlassian, and marketing emails that actually convert

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 013 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners 📰 The bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks Created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and operators—everywhere. Let’s get into it: In the world of social... New...

OpenAI whistleblowers, recent transactions from Cirrus, and how Mailchimp bootstrapped to a $12B exit

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 012 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners 📰 The bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks Created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and operators—everywhere. Let’s get into it: Cautiously optimistic, emphasis...

Scarlett Johansson v. OpenAI, how to ask for what you want, and all things Net Revenue Retention (NRR)

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 012 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners 📰 Quick note: This week's newsletter is late because, well, we have been swamped... 😅 Growing pains and thanks for hanging in there with us! Now, without further ado... The bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks...

State of the market (and world), ChatGPT data privacy concerns, and the market entrepreneurs miss too often

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 011 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners 📰 Every couple of weeks, we give you a bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks Created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and operators—everywhere. Let’s get into...

Lessons from 1,000+ YC startups, TikTok bill signed into law, and how to bootstrap to $22 million in revenue

Hey Reader, Altitude Edition 010 is hot off the press from Cirrus Capital Partners 📰 Every couple of weeks, we give you a bird's eye 🦅 view of the most exciting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data New and Emergent Technologies Productivity Hacks Created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and operators—everywhere. Let’s get into...

Twice a month, we give you a bird's eye 🦅 view of the most interesting news and insights around... Successful Companies and Founding Teams | VC, PE, M&A, and Credit Transactions | Growth Metrics, Benchmarks, Charts & Data | New and Emergent Technologies | Productivity Hacks | Altitude is created for founders, bootstrappers, VCs, angel investors, marketers, technologists, executives, and operators—everywhere. Learn more about Cirrus Capital Partners at www.cirruscap.com