2009 Developer Marketing Strategic Investors 
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 21, 2009
2009 has been the worst year for M&A in a decade. Projected IPOs for 2009 are an embarrassing 10 total deals, down from 86 just 2 years ago (it was 265 in the go-go years of 99-00) but at least up from 6 in 2008. They have data from surveys they did with corporate development officers (e.g.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 18, 2010
The strategy of GigaOm and where they differentiate in the market. Are “strategic investors&# (e.g. industry investors rather than VCs) a good idea for entrepreneurs. Self-reported 60mm daily unique as of Dec 2009, games played by 250mm people a month (AppData). We talked about Facebook. OTHER DEALS: 1.
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VC Cafe
JANUARY 6, 2011
Personalized recommendations are not an easy problem to tackle – Netflix went as far as offering $1 million prize for the top algorithm for scientists and researchers who were up for the Netflix challenge in 2009. The round was led by Belgacom and an undisclosed connected-TV manufacturer. million round a year ago) also participated.
Austin Startup
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
He has been with the firm since its inception in 2009 and has overseen its rapid growth from three employees to 150+, and from $300 million in assets under management to more than $10 billion. Frank is responsible for sales, marketing and business development and has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, networking and software.
The Next Web
APRIL 22, 2013
Agüera has started some companies and worked for startups before co-founding Geeksphone at age 16 in early 2009 together with Rodrigo Silva-Ramos. Fast forward to today, and Geeksphone is gearing up to start selling the first units of the (developer preview versions of its) Keon and Peak smartphones running Firefox OS. A clean entry.
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