Genuine VC
JANUARY 23, 2012
Communities like those of uTest (software QA testers), as well as NextView portfolio companies GrabCAD (mechanical engineers) and thredUP (parents), which resulted in marketplaces had origins in this approach. Often this focus can be on a specific geography or vertical. Brute force a mini-market and expand.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 6, 2015
It works by compiling a list of the best vendors in a specific vertical that share some commonality – location, for example. Every vendor ranked benefits from the traffic, audience, and leads produced through top search engine rankings at zero additional cost. How is Sponsored Poolfunding Better than Other Advertising Options?
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Seeing Both Sides
AUGUST 16, 2012
I first met Steve when he was VP of Engineering at Centerline software, a software development tools startup, and I was a junior in college. In founding TripAdvisor, Kaufer wanted to take his hard core engineering skills and apply them to vertical search in travel. Big Data meets travel…in 2000.
Hearpreneur
AUGUST 19, 2015
Since coming to Australia in 2004 my passion for creativity was further boosted and was well alive while still doing my business degree and working in corporate world until 2011. And this was at a prestigious engineering school. It’s a problem that all weather driven sports have. You couldn’t read it.
www.chubbybrain.com
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
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Hearpreneur
OCTOBER 19, 2018
The final word, media, helped to define the vertical we were to operate in. maid service) can provide a HUGE boost in the search engines. This small little trick has allowed us to dominate the search engines in our area for years. The brand name has stood out and acted as an earworm of sorts during the sales conversion process.
blog.expensify.com
APRIL 24, 2012
I am the VP of Engineering at a cutting-edge startup that sells software built on the.NET platform. You whine about how hard it is to find good engineers, then go on and on about how you intentionally avoid at least half of the market for skilled people? It’s like arguing against vertical software. How about ABAPer?
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