2005 Distribution Networking Silicon Valley 
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 7, 2011
It became a theme in my keynote at Caltech on the future of social networking. Stanford was also the right place because of nearby Silicon Valley. In 2005, Meebo started connected users across other websites. Mobile is another very important distribution place for the internet and Meebo is on the iPhone, Android, and BB.
500hats.com
AUGUST 2, 2012
note: apologies in advance for the west coast bias; i’m in silicon valley). A few years before all this scandalous VC behavior occurred, in 2005 Paul Graham ) started Y Combinator. These two divergent groups have optimized for very different market conditions and behaviors. and no, we didn’t.
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Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 19, 2009
I had previously raised VC in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2005. There was no viral social networking products back then like Twitter where people could easily discover your content. Distributed version control model – first in the industry like ours and we are filing patents. Folksonomy. Free product. Page 3: Competition.
Ben's Blog
APRIL 7, 2021
As companies and cities wrestle with the future of work, future of cities, and future of tech made possible in a post-COVID future, the question is whether it also impacts — and presents an opportunity to address — one of the greatest problems of our time: the unequal distribution of economic opportunity across the United States.
Professor VC
JUNE 20, 2011
The last blogger in Silicon Valley. had mixed emotions when I read the the press release on the recent funding of iControl Networks. The business model (OEM through broadband and home security companies for mass distribution) if not specific product functionality has remained largely the same. ProfessorVC. ► 2010.
om.co
FEBRUARY 5, 2013
We recently wrapped up our strategy offsite, an annual event that brings together the members of our very distributed team – 12 different cities in four different countries – to discuss what our aspirations and ambitions are for the coming year. you inspired me back in 2005 to look hard into blogging as a serious business venture.
techcrunch.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
I plan to use the internet as my networking base, and friends as my streettalkers. I plan to use the internet as my networking base, and friends as my streettalkers. Especially if you aren’t from around Silicon Valley. I wasn’t thinking in terms of VC, never even entered my mind. How to have good startup? [.]
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