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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Continuing my series of posts that I’ve been collecting that live at the intersection of Startups and being a Startup CTO : Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March here are the top posts from May 2010. You could just outspend. You could use brute force to get the word out. Enjoyed this post? The Holy Grail of.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 2

Both Sides of the Table

I was on This Week in Venture Capital (TWiVC) again this week with Jason Calacanis. I don’t believe that search is the only answer in 2010 as it was in 2000. Tags: This Week in Venture Capital VC Industry. I’m loving doing the show and I think that Jason and I have pretty good banter and rapport.

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Realistic Entrprenuers Guide to Venture Capital

SoCal CTO

Kevin Federline Search Engine Realistic Entrprenuer's Guide to Venture Capital Time Rich, Time Poor and Apple F2F Still Matters 8 Ways the Internet has Changed Software Marketing. He is a frequent speaker at industry and academic events.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 4

Both Sides of the Table

Also, with investors like Dave Hornik (invested in Blippy), Saar Gur (from CRV who invested in Blippy) and First Round Capital (invested in Swipely) I assume we’re headed for at least a very interesting market to watch from the sidelines. 11.2mm in Series A, rumored pre-money of $35mm; $1.6mm angel raised in Jan 2010.

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Why Has Seed Investing Declined? And What Does this Mean for the Future?

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Over the past month a colleague ( Chang Xu ) and I sifted through data on the venture capital industry (as we do every year) and made a bunch of calls to VCs and LPs to confirm our hypotheses. As a result of the IPO window shifting we saw a massive inflow of public-market capital into the latest stages of venture.

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How To Lose Fat And Gain Muscle With Venture Capital

David Teten

According to the CDC’s funding data , just $32 billion of 2010-2014 spending was related to “prevention”, vs. a total of $168 billion for all disease categories combined. All venture capital and NIH funding data for CY 2010 – 2014 in USA. Disability-adjusted life year (DALY) for CY 2010 in USA, multiplied by five.

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2010 VC Funding Outlook for Startups – Prepare for Winter (Part 3/3)

Both Sides of the Table

I obviously don’t have a crystal ball so the economy could fare better than my gut, but here’s why I’m cautious for some time in 2010 or early 2011: Why is the future still so unpredictable? Tags: Pitching VCs Start-up Advice VC Industry startup technology vc venture capital.