2009 Developer Global Portfolio 
Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
I was in New York last week with my class at Columbia University and several events made me realize that the Customer Development model needs to better describe its fit with web-based businesses. However the Customer Development Model and the Lean Startup work equally well for startups on the web. It’s an impressive portfolio.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 23, 2017
PC and mobile interfaces dynamically display portfolio valuations and exposures, along with system-generated investment recommendations tailored to a specific client’s financial goals and risk appetite. Another fund preparing to launch, Global Public Offering Fund, in a piece from CNBC.com last month boldly proclaimed that “the U.S.
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Both Sides of the Table
JULY 23, 2014
The “big boom” in startup financing started around March 2009?—?more Many prominent LPs have also recognized the “prorata opportunity” and have set up “direct investment vehicles” themselves to take prorata stakes in their managers portfolio companies. more than 5 years ago?—?and and hasn’t abated.
Austin Startup
MARCH 20, 2017
Since the field’s estimated beginnings in 2009 , subsegments like “feminomics” and “inclusive finance” have spun off, but at it’s core gender lens investing is: incorporating gender as a factor to guide investment strategies. There is also much progress to be made in the standardization of gender lens investment criteria.
Cracking the Code
JANUARY 16, 2012
As Techcrunch announced earlier today, Accel led a $10m round in the company to help them develop their service across all Europe. Portfolio. (3). ► 2009. (9). Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Posted by Philippe Botteri. at 12:17 PM. anecdotes. (13). Cloud Computing. (1). internet. (6).
Transformify
JULY 25, 2016
This is worth recognising if there are more positive developments. We had contemplated very seriously the not unlikely prospect of a vote to exit and consequently we placed a number of hedges in the portfolios that we manage for St. Consequently, the portfolio strategy will not change. James’s Place.”
500hats.com
AUGUST 2, 2012
First Round became a very active investor in consumer internet and e-commerce, on a rather lean investment budget, with several notable exits (including Mint.com to Intuit in 2009 for $170M). Now this might sound like a minor development, but actually it’s something that is changing the entire playing field.
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