Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

In 2003 one of their first investments was Qiigo, Mike Yavondite’s company. They aggregate other people’s content and curate it into categories. Improvements have been made and further changes to the algorithm are being made. So it is a combination of markets and people. The contextual ad market was attractive. 49:35-51:30).

Vertical 265

Vertical Curation Boston Burn Rate 265

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

More common is to use a one-way hashing algorithm to map the data to be accessed to one of the shards that store it. Using memcacheds multiget, which allows the fetching of many keys in parallel, I have written code to aggregate all the shard lookups for a given page and prefetch them, reducing the overhead even further.

San Francisco 151

San Francisco Architecture Startup Database 151

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Asocs – Founded in 2003, ASOCS develops and markets MultiComms™. Our unique and patented algorithms are a breakthrough in the present state of the art. mobile telephone operators, broadcasters, content aggregators and media agents. processors that provide seamless connectivity over diverse wireless networks.

Mobile 109

Mobile IP SMS Networking 109