Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

How They Do It: Build email list of consumers interested in local deals (mainly via paid search & social network ads), sell coupon programs to merchants via telesales. Financial Snapshot: 2010 Revenue: $713M. Revenue Growth: 2241% YoY (2010 vs 2009), 1357% YOY (Q1 2011 vs Q1 2010). 2010 Gross Profit: $280M.

North America 100

North America Chicago Boston Silicon Valley 100

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

In 2010, the Time magazine listed the sharing economy among the 10 ideas that would change the world. Regular computers must be united into a sophisticated computing network; big tasks should be broken into smaller ones; and all the possible contingencies — like slow internet or sudden computer shutdowns — must be taken into consideration.

Search 179

Search Aggregator Distribution Framework 179

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

I went to excellent public schools (so-called science magnets) that had computer classes, which meant they had networked computers that I could use. If we network them together, theyll answer each others questions and collaborate on projects we can hardly imagine. January 14, 2010 12:43 AM wesley chun said.

Programming 143

Programming San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 143

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 29, 2010

I actually put together a blog post on other techniques that provide valuable information during the interview process: [link] Posted on 29 October 2010 | 11:39 pm Sponsored by Why AppUp? A Quick Review of the AppUp Model From the AppUp Developer Program Blog My First QML App From AdobeMAX Intel AppUp Developer Program at AdobeMAX 2010!

Technical Review 46

Technical Review Java AJAX PHP 46

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Thursday, September 16, 2010. Has DEMO lost its luster and relevance in 2010? Bump.com is a social network based on license plate numbers as the identifier. A check-in aggregation platform. October 4, 2010 11:55 AM. ▼ 2010. (7). ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Are DEMOs days numbered?

Technical Review 38

Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 38

YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2016

But as Daniel Goh pointed out in one of his earlier presentations back in 2010, gamification has been one of the most prominent ways to grow over the past few years. This is a strategy that has been successfully used by social networks, ecommerce stores and even enterprise businesses to drive customer engagement and build revenues.

eCommerce 100

eCommerce Social Network Aggregator Lead Generation 100

This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 25, 2010

8AM Regulatory Scrutiny of Social Media: The Impact on PR Communicators in 2010 and Beyond. We're kicking off 2010 with demos from four exciting new local startups. RSVP: [link]. Tuesday, January 26th. RSVP: [link] Wednesday, January 27th. We're also trying out a swanky new space at the TAJ Lounge in midtown. RSVP: [link].

Haiti 60

Haiti Community Arkansas Vermont 60

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Startup Matchmaking (Wed 5th Oct – Santa Monica) - The first event is tonight (Tues, Oct 5, 2010) at Wokcano in Santa Monica. In aggregate we have a ton of great developers but we need a better feeding system into our startups. The event is Startup Matchmaking Night organized by William Belk.

Baltimore 222

Baltimore DC Social Network Aggregator 222

Transformify

AUGUST 2, 2017

In all cases, there are HR Forums and and HR Blogs you may follow to expand your expertise, receive answers to your questions or simply network with HR experts. TalentCulture: Started: 2010. Blog Aggregators. If you are struggling to generate traffic to your blog, submit it to blog aggregators. Started: 2007. Posts Daily.

Aggregator 40

Aggregator Asia India Community 40

YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2012

Learn about how her creative mind discovered a niche and filled it, asking her peers in the Compass Fellowship — an organization devoted to nurturing and networking young entrepreneurs — for their input. 22, 2010: Business wunderkind. Elizabeth Sabol-Jones at Inspirist , Jan. Oprah Winfrey at Academy of Achievement , Feb.

Entrepreneur 231

Entrepreneur Cofounder Washington Bangladesh 231

www.subelsky.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

They measure average responsiveness and compute an aggregate statistic called Apdex which can be a good indicator of site health (at minimum, any significant changes to Apdex should be investigated, and they will email you alerts about such changes). I'd like to network with you and see where things go.

Lean 41

Lean Baltimore Ruby Maryland 41

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

I believe in the new world you describe, but I think you forget the role that the distributors play in aggregating content for a self-selecting consumer "type" The easiest place to see this in newspapers, where consumers normally buy a newspaper that shares their political viewpoint. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

San Francisco 113

San Francisco Lean Technical Review Distribution 113

Steve Blank

AUGUST 20, 2009

Reply Quora , on October 20, 2010 at 7:22 pm Said: What is the most effective way to get the word out about a new product?… They see the big “Write Once, Publish Everywhere&# and immediately think “this is ping.fm or posterous, but you have to pay for it&#.

Silicon Valley 206

Silicon Valley Startup RSS Customer Development 206

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

Wize provides consumers with a unique way to leverage the online wisdom by aggregating the opinions of millions of users and by letting people ask questions about a specific product or need to the Wize community. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Feedburner Network.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Los Angeles Europe 48

Agile VC

MARCH 8, 2012

In the fall of 2010 I laid out reasons why all the tech “bubble” chatter was really more the hallmark of a reasonably sustained boom , and then revisited the topic almost one year ago to the day. Active Network – 2.4x I co-founded NextView Ventures , a seed-stage VC firm based in Boston, in 2010. March 8, 2012.

IPO 100

IPO Silicon Valley Revenue Seed Stage 100

ConversionXL

JULY 29, 2015

Bekkers and Wiepking (2010) examined why people donate to charities. Most project creators describe their project using aggregate framing. Bekkers and Wiepking (2010) analyzed over 500 studies on charitable giving. Share It With Your Personal Network. Include a Breakdown of Donation Spending. The problem?

Campaign 48

Campaign Reputation Metrics Naming 48

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

In 2010, the company became a preferred content aggregator for the Apple iBookstore and is one of the largest providers of book content to Apple. In addition, LibreDigital provides a secure HTML5 reader for major publishers who are offering free content in the Starbucks Digital Network via the Bookish Reading Club.

Aggregator 54

Aggregator New York Distribution Security 54

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Recently, hes been engaged in a customer validation exercise around a new concept for a political action-oriented social network. 2gov.org automatically routes your tweet (aggregating it with everyone else whos expressed a similar point of view) to the right legislator or agency. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

San Francisco 150

San Francisco Founder DC Washington 150

Software By Rob

JANUARY 12, 2010

January 12th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? From the results fo the aggregate behaviours, real time videos and heatmaps you can mend any deficiencies and make it easier for visitors to your site to become buyers. #4 Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? 3 Dan on 01.12.10 Good point.

Software Review 55

Software Review Marketing Startup PPC 55

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

has demonstrated both high user engagement and better than average conversion rates of 1%-3.5% (versus 0.05% for traditional display advertising) for February 2010. Swipely is a social network orientated around users credit card transaction data. Doxo (November 2009 financing, just announced in May 2010 as company exited stealth mode).

Stealth 285

Stealth SEC Advertising Accredited Investor 285

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

While currently free to angel groups, their business model revolves around aggregating the angel investment data. If my math is correct, this is approximately a 31% IRR, which has to beat individual angel investments on aggregate and venture capital returns over the period of the study (1990-2007). ► 2010. (7).

Pre-Money Valuation 28

Pre-Money Valuation Angel Investor Angel Groups Valuation 28

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

While the official apps for SxSW 2011 aren’t available yet, the 2010 offering – that provided easy access to rich media as well as the official conference guide of panels, venues, speakers, and other events – was a step in the right direction for arming visitors with one such valuable tool.

Mobile 82

Mobile Intellectual Property Database Aggregator 82

ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2020

Kaggle launched in 2010. Working with this dataset can be valuable in terms of understanding the underlying structure of Google Analytics data and experimenting with a number of advanced statistical and data mining techniques that can’t be applied when the data is in aggregate form (which is the norm with standard Google Analytics.).

Analytics 94

Analytics Artificial Inteligence Software Review Technical Review 94

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, February 22, 2010 Why diversity matters (the meritocracy business) Diversity is the canary in the coal mine for meritocracy. Two others – that each team member give their input independently and that the results be objectively aggregated – are also key parts of building a meritocracy.

San Francisco 167

San Francisco Lean Sweden Continuous Deployment 167

www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

October 3rd, 2010 the Chubby Team 48 Comments. Between the worse data aggregation method and the much higher amount of work Wesabe made you do, it was far easier to have a good experience on Mint , and that good experience came far more quickly. Post-Mortem Title : Key Lessons from Cryptine Networks’ Failure.

Software Review 79

Software Review Startup Technical Review Vesting 79

VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

See the March 2010 edition after the jump. FDI, M&A’s WEIGHED DOWN BY CRISIS IN 2009, UPTURN EXPECTED IN 2010. real GDP growth for Israel in 2010 in the absence of extraordinary developments, and Fischer has said the economy may grow more than that if the global recovery accelerates. For previous editions, click here.

OTC 68

OTC Brazil Paraguay 68

K9 Ventures

MAY 14, 2011

They provide additional value add in the form of coaching and mentorship, and most of all access to a network of other entrepreneurs and smart people – that to me is really the real value of being involved with an incubator / accelerator. <$50K in aggregate. Lots, 20-100. 1-2 per partner. Individual / Partnership. Individual.

Preferred Stock 125

Preferred Stock Seed Stage Incubator Early Stage 125

VC Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2011

According to daily deal aggregator site Tavo.co.il , BUY2 has a 17% Israeli coupon market share, and Deal Hayom has 7%. Deal Hayom was founded in July 2010 by Dr. It seems like BUY2 has a better game plan when it comes to the Israeli market, and there are no signs of them slowing down.

Aggregator 102

Aggregator Marketing Germany 102

www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

By way of crude example, if your building innovative trading software for Wall Street, be where you customers are and where you can best network. If you have a network (and everyone does), be judicious in using it, but be sure to use it. #11 © CB Information Services, 2010. So what does this teach us? 11 – Pricing Issues.

Cofounder 89

Cofounder Startup Technical Cofounder CTO Hire 89

VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

The VCIR Winter 2010 conference will be held at the Park Hyatt in Beaver Creek, Colorado, February 23-25, showcasing early-growth companies from Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Green Garage is a new kind of garage that makes car s gentler on the planet and easier on the wallet.

Venture Capital 52

Venture Capital Colorado Mezzanine Wyoming 52

VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Twenty Companies Ranging From Seed Stage to Mezzanine Will Showcase Next Generation Technologies from Various Industries at the 27 th Annual VCIR Winter 2010 Conference. Along with company presentations and ample networking opportunities, Dan Caruso, CEO of Zayo Group, will give this winter’s keynote address.

Venture Capital 52

Venture Capital Colorado Mezzanine Wyoming 52

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

This is true of most web application servers, caches like memcached, and all of the network infrastructure that connects them. Using memcacheds multiget, which allows the fetching of many keys in parallel, I have written code to aggregate all the shard lookups for a given page and prefetch them, reducing the overhead even further.

San Francisco 151

San Francisco Architecture Startup Database 151

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

T he second quarter of 2010 has come and gone and despite the depleting VC and incubator capital in Israel, the quarter has brought approximately 40 deals with over $400 million invested. Looking at the aggregated list gives a quick sense of what funds are actively making investments. The company has raised $14 million till date.

Private Equity 98

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity 98

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

T he second quarter of 2010 has come and gone and despite the depleting VC and incubator capital in Israel, the quarter has brought approximately 40 deals with over $400 million invested. Looking at the aggregated list gives a quick sense of what funds are actively making investments. The company has raised $14 million till date.

Private Equity 98

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity 98

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

My skeptical side assumes that the intermediaries are the only ones that will make money in aggregate on these deals. ► 2010. (7). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Steve Bennet. Yes, although I haven't examined any of these in detail. 7.5 - 10.5% April 12, 2012 6:15 PM.

SEC 54

SEC San Jose Angel Investor Accredited Investor 54

Agile VC

JUNE 12, 2012

They are fully fungible for hard currency through Safaricom’s network of retail partners for either the sender or recipient of an M-Pesa mobile payment. And at the end of the day it appears Isis will just be working with the existing credit card networks Visa, MC, Amex, & Discover. . Good luck to Ben.

Mobile 250

Mobile Disintermediation SMS Government 250

betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

On October 27, 2010 I wrote a blog post about the “ 57 Things I Learned Founding 3 Tech Companies.”. Before there was Fab there was fabulis, a social network meets places guide targeted to the gay community. Fab.com Fab Feed Bradfords Blog. 90 Things I’ve Learned From Founding 4 Technology Companies. Even executives need reviews.

Technical Review 108

Technical Review Technology Software Review Valuation 108