Cracking the Code
DECEMBER 28, 2006
Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. The bi-weekly podcasts feature interviews of entrepreneurs and silicon Valley leaders. VentureCast : Bi-weekly anecdotes on the Silicon Valley venture world. ► 2007. (10). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Thursday, December 28, 2006.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 19, 2010
Founded in November 2007 in New York City by Alexis Maybank and Kevin Ryan (co-founder of DoubleClick); CEO is Susan Lyne (ex-CEO Marta Stewart Living Omnimedia) Revenue estimates: $50mm in 2008; $170mm in 2009 (versus budget of $150mm); $450mm forecasted for 2010. Founded in 2007. Note that I’m not defining who numbers 1,2 are.
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Cracking the Code
FEBRUARY 27, 2009
26 Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), the oldest venture capital practice in the United States, today announced the closing of a $350 million supplement to its current fund family, BVP VII, which closed in June 2007. ► 2007. (10). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007.
Cracking the Code
DECEMBER 16, 2006
A couple weeks ago, I attended the 13th Silicon Valley Annual VC/Entrepreneur luncheon organized by NVCA. The guest speaker was a well known and highly successful Silicon Valley veteran: Tony Zingale, President and CEO of Mercury Interactive. ► 2007. (10). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
But more spend = more viral opps = more revenue down the road. >50% of our revenue in now viral. By then I was still on the board of my first company but it hadn’t yet sold (it ended up selling in 2007 to a publicly traded French company). I’m assuming this in Silicon Valley, LA or similar locations.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
There was a backlash against the Plaxo spamming yet it paved the way for everybody who came after them to get users to drive viral adoption and we’d throw up our arms and say, “oh boy, here goes another social network that my friends are going to spam me about&# mentality that made it acceptable for everybody who came afterward.
Ben's Blog
MAY 15, 2020
Brian : I know it’s like an old Silicon Valley message, talk to your customers, but honestly this is one of those times where you need to be talking to at least a couple customers a couple times a day. Those things all got created in 2007, 2008. How can founders be proactive rather than reactive?
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