Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

I also made several trips to New York & Boston. In the 2003/04 timefame I was living in the UK and running my first company. I came several times to NorCal (where I grew up, actually) and went and met several partners from each Silicon Valley firm. Next year I’m going to spend time in Seattle and Boulder in addition.

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Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

While it was still a college-focused SNS, Facebook of course launched in 2004 and there were plenty of other examples of social networking already… Friendster (2002), LinkedIn (2003), MySpace (2003), Orkut (2004). I co-founded NextView Ventures , a seed-stage VC firm based in Boston, in 2010. All the other stuff Yahoo!

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

What product/service is generating revenue that has not yet been adopted in Boston? From 2003 to 2008, I was the host/DJ/producer of The Groove Boutique, a radio mix show that aired across the United States. I ditched coaching as a product and asked myself, The West Coast are early adopters of innovation in talent management.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

What product/service is generating revenue that has not yet been adopted in Boston? From 2003 to 2008, I was the host/DJ/producer of The Groove Boutique, a radio mix show that aired across the United States. I ditched coaching as a product and asked myself, The West Coast are early adopters of innovation in talent management.

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www.xconomy.com

JUNE 9, 2012

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 11, 2019

The first time was just for a couple years, from 2001-2003, before I went to grad school. I was in Boston, working for the first time in venture capital as an analyst for this guy who was incredible and an amazing mentor. Let’s start off with how and why you helped found All Raise and what its mission is.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

JULY 15, 2013

At that time I was working at Bain Capital Ventures, having just moved from Boston to spearhead the launch of their West Coast Office. It was at that time that I reconnected with Raj De Datta, a fantastically talented repeat entrepreneur with whom I had gone to Harvard Business School from 2001-2003.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

In 2003 one of their first investments was Qiigo, Mike Yavondite’s company. Since 2006 they have added offices outside of Boston including Menlo Park, Europe, and China. Richard De Silva is based in Menlo Park with three other partners, there and 5 partners in Boston. So it is a combination of markets and people. 16:35-19:35).

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Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

And going even further back there have been a few random ones have been built before like Salesforce.com and e-tailer RedEnvelope (IPO’d in 2003 though now defunct as a company). And for the record NextView’s office is in downtown Boston but my wife & I choose to live in the ‘burbs. Read More ».

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 18, 2011

The Beginning of the Next Wave (2003 – 2011). TechStars Impact on Boston. Boulder As A Laboratory. Before the Internet (1970 to 1994). Pre Internet Bubble (1995 – 2000). The Internet Bubble (2001 – 2002). Principals of a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Community. Led By Entrepreneurs. Have A 20 Year Commitment.

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Agile VC

JUNE 17, 2015

We started working nights and weekends in late 2002 when some of the founding team were wrapping up their prior day jobs and then everybody was full time on LinkedIn by January 2003. And a lot of big, meaningful companies have been created just in the last couple years which is nearly unprecedented.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

How about a person who moves here from Boston but keeps his Boston phone number on his SmartPhone and uses it to surf the web and order “software?” These are tricky but important details. At the other end of the size/complexity spectrum, it gets even worse. Citrix Presentation Server 4.0, Citrix Presentation Server 4.5,

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 31, 2011

I ran six marathons , including four in eight weeks, and the last one of the year was the fastest since 2003 in 4:28:46. I was only in Boston five nights this year – that will change in 2012 as I’m spending the second half of January there. Running : I had a great running year – probably the best in a long time.

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Up and Running

APRIL 17, 2013

Catch up on Part 1 of his “Playing with Glass” series, this is Part 2… It was 2003, 10 years ago, but I remember meeting Larry Page like it was yesterday. On the eve of receiving his Glass, Scobleizer begged the question on FB: “ Would there be a privacy backlash if Google Glass identified the Boston bombers? ”.

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View from Seed

JUNE 17, 2015

We started working nights and weekends in late 2002 when some of the founding team were wrapping up their prior day jobs and then everybody was full time on LinkedIn by January 2003. And a lot of big, meaningful companies have been created just in the last couple years which is nearly unprecedented. So why should I or we collectively care?

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Agile VC

JUNE 17, 2015

We started working nights and weekends in late 2002 when some of the founding team were wrapping up their prior day jobs and then everybody was full time on LinkedIn by January 2003. And a lot of big, meaningful companies have been created just in the last couple years which is nearly unprecedented.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 11, 2013

And after a 2003 deal that would have sent him to play with the Red Sox fell through Rodriguez got petty, picking fights with Boston players and engaging in questionable on-field plays that would end with his team on the losing end. As more and more negative news unfolded around A-Rod his choices always seems to be poor ones.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 12, 2017

Tom Webster: Yeah, I live in downtown Boston. We’ve done that since 2003. I suspect we sent some of it all the way to Boston. John Jantsch: I can’t run or walk even, cause there’s so many things that I want to consider. Tom Webster: I can’t either. John Jantsch: Yeah. John Jantsch: Right.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

Michael Port Called “an uncommonly honest author&# by the Boston Globe and a “marketing guru&# by The Wall Street Journal, Michael Port is a New York Times Bestselling author of four bestselling books including Book Yourself Solid, Beyond Booked Solid, The Contrarian Effect and The Think Big Manifesto.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 14, 2013

Were you surprised that the Boston Marathon bombers were caught on video? A poll conducted after the Boston bombing found broad public support for surveillance gear, with 78% of Americans saying they thought surveillance cameras were a good idea. You shouldn’t have been. How about a meteor falling in Russia ?

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Up and Running

APRIL 1, 2013

I always envision Zuck going to Harvard bars, wearin a hoodie, talkin s**t to MBA students in a Boston accent just like he’s Matt Damon straight out of Good Will Hunting … “ I dropped out and I’m worth over $13 Billion now. When MHM passed away in 2003 I was devastated… I knew I could never work for anyone else.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

Even though I had done it before, I had never heard the term sharding before joining Google (early 2003) so I always thought the term originated there. I dont think sharding came from the MMO world, we were using the term at Google before MMOs started becoming popular. January 7, 2009 9:28 PM Raph said. Eric, I stop by regularly!

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Campus Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 18, 2012

Including the current class of fellows, 138 awards have been made since the program was created in 2003. Gilje, Boston College “Does Local Access to Finance Matter?: Fifteen fellowships in the amount of $20,000 each will be awarded to the students to support their dissertation research in the area of entrepreneurship.

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thebarefootvc

JULY 3, 2016

After spending time in Silicon Valley (from 1999-2003), Boston, London and Chicago, I moved back to NYC in 2004 and have been fortunate to witness the technology and startup growth for the past 10+ years. In fact, only 13% of VCs investing in the US are based in NYC.

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thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

After spending time in Silicon Valley (from 1999-2003), Boston, London and Chicago, I moved back to NYC in 2004 and have been fortunate to witness the technology and startup growth for the past 10+ years. In fact, only 13% of VCs investing in the US are based in NYC.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

Michael Port Called “an uncommonly honest author&# by the Boston Globe and a “marketing guru&# by The Wall Street Journal, Michael Port is a New York Times Bestselling author of four bestselling books including Book Yourself Solid, Beyond Booked Solid, The Contrarian Effect and The Think Big Manifesto.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

It really started in Boston. Santiago used to be a designer at IDEO and was nervous about a big meeting he had in Boston. Eitan Lev, was born in 2003 with a rare and serious heart defect known as TAPVR. We’re a young community with high hopes. I sent a good luck card to his hotel before his presentation.

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Seeing Both Sides

JANUARY 5, 2010

deals per senior VC is the right average and (2) On a bottoms up, geographic basis, there are maybe 500-600 in CA, 100 each in Boston and NY (maybe a bit more in Boston and a bit less in NY), 200-300 elsewhere in the US. When I first started blogging five years ago (inspired by David Hornik, who started VentureBlog in 2003!),

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Seeing Both Sides

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Last week''s successful IPO of e-commerce giant Wayfair (market cap $3B) and this week''s impending IPO of Hubspot (if it prices in the range, market cap $600m) has many in the Boston tech community celebrating. They are not alone. On average, it takes 8-10 years for a start-up to go public. By that time, your team will be exhausted.

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Altgate

DECEMBER 11, 2008

@altgate Startups, Venture Capital & Everything In Between Skip to content Home Furqan Nazeeri (fn@altgate.com) ← Great Startup Event In Boston A Squeeze On Boston Venture Valuations → White Collar Crime Spree Posted on December 11, 2008 by fnazeeri What is going on with the rash of “white collar&# crime?

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

John Jantsch: Well, and I think a lot of … I started blogging in 2003. I actually am in Boston. John Jantsch: Boston. I’ve been podcasting since 2005. I will tell you that having a strong online presence really works, if you’re an introvert. I think that that’s something that a lot of people miss.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2017

John Jantsch: Yeah, and I think that from a practical standpoint, I started blogging in 2003 and I think there were 12 or 13 other blogs, so people had to read what I wrote. In a way, it’s my personal charge, my personal mission to really just encourage and to try to get all of us to up our game. I include myself in here, too.

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