Global Startups is a strategic investor in a number of startup companies.

Global Startups conducts Technology Due Diligence as follows:

• Targeted Industry Segment: assess addressable market size, current competition and respective pricing, possible new entrants to the market, competitive advantages or differentiations, and market and adoption related risks
• Technology and Products: evaluate architecture, standards supported, performance/ scalability metrics, current adoption level of technology, review of development methodology and selected tools, 12-month product strategy, feature prioritization and roadmap and technology risks (techniques/processes, tools, etc)
• Marketing Plan: review and evaluate addressable market size and percent captured, and where applicable, review of top customers and how much revenue they represent
• Management Team: review of previous experience, team's strengths and weaknesses, functional areas of strength and weakness (eg, sales, marketing etc.) and identify immediate functional changes required
• Financials: Includes review of income statements for three years, where available, sources, industry comparables, and exit strategy
• Legal: includes review of patents pending, review of legal matters, etc.