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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas. Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information.

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How to Develop Your Fund Raising Strategy

Both Sides of the Table

There is all sorts of advice on the Internet about how to raise capital. I’ve raised money as a “hot company” and I’ve raised capital when no one would return my phone calls. I’ve raised in boom markets and when everybody thought the Internet was a fraud. Of course much of it is conflicting.

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Blogging Nostalgia and my 30 day Challenge

VC Cafe

I still remember the excitement of creating my page on Blogger, acquired by Google in 2003. Blogger in 2005 (courtesy of Internet Time Machine) . The early days of Venture Capital Cafe. Social bookmarking’ was a thing, and you wanted to get your links saved to Del.icio.us. The front page of the Internet?—?Digg.

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LinkedIn's Series B Pitch to Greylock: Pitch Advice for Entrepreneurs

reidhoffman.org

It has many stylistic errors — and a few substantive ones, too — that I would now change having learned more, but I realized that it still provides useful insights for entrepreneurs and startup participants outside of the Greylock network, particularly across three areas of interest: how entrepreneurs should approach the pitch process.

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Meet Bryce Roberts: The Man Who Challenged AngelList

www.readwriteweb.com

Roberts is in the news this week because of his high-profile critique of Angellist , the hot new investment network Robert Scoble has called the new Silicon Valley hype machine. Roberts celebrates 10 years in venture capital this month. startupcto

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Design for Startups: The Aesthetics of Web Apps in 6 Questions

www.readwriteweb.com

Rundle noted the benefits of designing for the newer class of Internet browsers. As mobile browsers begin to utilise more advanced rendering engines and mobile usage increases as a way to view the real Internet (Im looking at you, iPhone), Flash is becoming resource-intensive and restrictive." An animated section of Vimeo.com.

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