Feld Thoughts

JULY 22, 2011

In the spirit of Fred Wilson’s awesome blog series MBA Mondays , I’ve decided to write a series of posts about this and asked for suggestions. His focus was to incubate an internal start-up which is built on state-of-the-art technology, novel business model and innovative products.

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Finance Congo Chicago Cambodia 135

www.greenhornconnect.com

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The Feed Blog. VC Ready ( blog) helps Boston-area entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses by providing cost-effective legal and organizational guidance during the formative early stages of a company’s existence. Jason Evanish's blog. | Submitted by Briancalra on Thu, 01/06/2011 - 6:16pm. Blog Categories.

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IP Intellectual Property Limited Liability Company Boston 40

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I just opened up 50 more tickets for blog readers, but we’re just about at capacity for this event. Event Registration Online for Austin Tech Happy Hour – March 2011 powered by Eventbrite. So get your tickets while they last. It’s our biggest, busiest, craziest happy hour of the year.

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Austin Chad Incubator B2B 63

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 19, 2012

TackThis can be easily incorporated on websites, social media platforms such as Facebook, and even on blogs. We hope that this innovative tool will help small blog-shop businesses in Singapore to boost their efficiency and increase revenues.” TackThis is incubated by NUS Enterprise.

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Singapore Small Business Cofounder Social Media 220

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The next event will be on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at 8:00 AM (PDT), register to attend here. Sramana Mitra is the founder of the One Million by One Million (1M/1M) initiative, an educational, business development and incubation program that aims to help one million entrepreneurs globally to reach $1 million in revenue and beyond.

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Entrepreneur San Francisco Technical Review New Jersey 116

Professor VC

APRIL 7, 2011

Thursday, April 7, 2011. My partner in Menlo Incubator , Gary Kremen , and I had a recent debate on which one of us hates convertible debt more. We werent able to declare a winner, but I did agree to write a blog post on the topic. April 25, 2011 11:00 PM. May 14, 2011 2:39 PM. June 7, 2011 11:58 AM.

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San Jose Technical Review Angel Investor Valuation 36

YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2012

19, 2011: At 19, an enterprising young Georgetown University Chinese language major launched Nightly Noms, a bakery with delivery service catering to hungry students up late working. Elizabeth Sabol-Jones at Inspirist , Jan. Patrick Chukwura at Young Entrepreneurs , Sept. Beh Weng Wei at Tech65.org Prerna Gupta at evolver.fm , Jan.

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Entrepreneur Cofounder Washington Bangladesh 231

www.readwriteweb.com

MARCH 7, 2011

Dave McClure >>"what we are seeing now is a battle of two major investment theses: the index approach and the concentrated investment approach." startupcto

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Technical Review Due Diligence Startup Angel Investor 50

entrepreMusings

MAY 15, 2011

I just got back from a conference put on by one of the Austin Technology Incubators funders, the Economic Development Agency, held in Albuquerque. I recently wrote on the Austin Technology Incubator blog about an upcoming panel I’m speaking on at IBM’s SmartCamp here in Austin, Texas.

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Albuquerque Incubator DC America 59

David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

Or Yale could develop a legaltech incubation program and to help improve lawyers’ productivity, a profession whose primary tech tool is Microsoft Word. In 2011, Yale launched Yale-NUS, a sister university based in Singapore. I wrote a blog post on this. Incubate non-Yalies. the world’s largest country, Facebook).

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Affiliate Connecticut Programming Community 60

Austin Startup

APRIL 27, 2019

billion today as a public company (it went public in 2011). This is well worth the watch: [link] The line between success and failure is sometimes very thin indeed, and that is the subject of this blog post. Siete, which is just five years old, started out at SKU , our local CPG incubator, and it has been a monster return for them.

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B2C Austin Cofounder IPO 51

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 9, 2011

Referring to my recent blog post, Silicon Valley: The Next Decade , I offered the role of the 'renaissance mind' in the next phase of our evolution where sociology and insights into human behavior would perhaps be more important than pure geeky intelligence. PDT on the following dates: Thursday, June 16, 2011: Register Here.

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Silicon Valley New Jersey Entrepreneur Massachusetts 113

Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2013

Then in July 2011, the National Science Foundation read my blog posts on the Lean LaunchPad class. We’ll also offer a version for incubators and accelerators in New York, September 22-24 th. There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. info@kandsranch.com. Lessons Learned.

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K9 Ventures

MAY 14, 2011

Incubators and Accelerators : Incubators and accelerators have to a large extent replaced the funding from friends and family. The incubators and accelerators are investing $15-$50K in a large number of early stage teams (the current YC class has 60+ teams !). Incubator / Accelerator. First Round was the first uVC fund.

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Preferred Stock Seed Stage Incubator Early Stage 125

Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2013

Then in July 2011, the National Science Foundation read my blog posts on the Lean LaunchPad class. We’ll also offer a version for incubators and accelerators in New York, September 22-24 th. There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. info@kandsranch.com. Lessons Learned.

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Lean Agile Customer Development Business Model 178

Lightspeed Venture Partners

APRIL 12, 2011

The Lightspeed Summer Program is NOT an incubator, nor was it ever intended to be. 2011 blogging start-up startup startups Summer Program Venture Capital' We are not looking to fund companies out of the program. I promise. Application. We one round for 2012. The deadline for is March 2, 2012 so get them in!

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Programming Venture Capital Angel Investor Incubator 122

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 21, 2011

Nimesh has pitched before, during the roundtable on March 10, 2011 , and came back with additional competitive analysis on his OpenTable-like restaurant reservation system. Ankur Tripathi then pitched IRTEX , the Indian Road Transportation EXchange, also a company that has pitched before during the roundtable on March 10, 2011.

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Networking Partner Entrepreneur Bootstrapping 115

entrepreMusings

JULY 26, 2011

I know this because I did a blog post about it and if I hadn’t, I’m not sure I would have remembered when he lost it. Thank goodness for blogging! Hopefully in the next few weeks, I can blog about another shift in my life…a very good one.

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Mexico Incubator Austin Technology 34

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 6, 2011

6, 2011 we hosted our 64th free One Million by One Million (1M/1M) strategy roundtable for entrepreneurs, and the first for this year. To begin with, today, I gave her a set of immediate action items, including starting a blog, a PPC campaign with some ideas on how to position her keywords, as well as some guidance on merchandising.

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Vertical Web San Francisco Entrepreneur 115

www.readwriteweb.com

JUNE 13, 2011

500 Startups Summer 2011 AppGrooves BugHerd Cardinal Blue Culture Kitchen Daily Aisle Hello World Kibin LaunchBit LaunchRock OVIA Scoopola Snapette Storytree ToutApp Vayable Vidcaster Volta vvall Welcu Zerply See Also TechStars Beats Y Combinator, Ranked Best Accelerator Program in U.S. startupcto

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Programming Silicon Valley Ireland Startup 45

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

blog internships. This is a great blog,this website provides very useful tips.we are going to add this story to our blog via our IT guy at [link] we have a audience in las vegas that will read your article. Thanks Jeff blog internships. Blog Archive. ► 2011. (7). My Blog List. Post a Comment.

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San Jose Silicon Valley Las Vegas Venture Capital 43

entrepreMusings

JANUARY 31, 2012

I’m still not fond of chocolate mixed with peanuts, but maybe in 5 more years… I haven’t blogged too much about my career recently because the company I went to work for after I left the Austin Technology Incubator back in August 2011 prohibited employees from mentioning on their blogs that we worked there.

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Incubator Austin Operations Naming 37

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

On the alumni side, we set up an incubator downtown, called the Columbia Startup Lab. … Here’s what she had to say about why the venture failed: Kathryn : The four of us built this startup, which started off as a side project and slowly turned into a business from September of 2010 to June of 2011. It has been phenomenally successful.

Entrepreneur 120

Entrepreneur New York Cofounder Equity 120

Campus Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 26, 2011

I received an email from Sramana Mitra today with her ten most popular blog posts of 2011. Many top schools have venture incubators and make it a big deal to be recognized and seeded by their centers of entreprenurial excellence. Many of them had to do with entrepreneurship education. Bootstrapping I feel, is taken for granted.

Bootstrapping 37

Bootstrapping St. Louis Incubator Business Plan 37

www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Tech: Blogs. Sponsored Links His start-up Viddy, launched in early 2011, created a smartphone app that allows people to capture, enhance and share video and already has 40 million registered users. There are at least five high-profile incubators in the area, including Launchpad, Amplify and MuckerLab. Skip to Main Content.

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Los Angeles San Francisco Southern California Silicon Valley 87

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Friday, February 18, 2011. I first contacted my friend, Manu Kumar, who incubated the company, coming up with the idea and finding the founders to build the product. Mind you, this is clearly speculation on my part (what are blog posts for?) I ran across a couple of blog posts by another angel investor in Card Munch, Ty Danco.

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Acquisition San Jose Angel Investor IPO 31

aweissman.com

JUNE 5, 2011

Jun 5, 2011. Incubation. Incubation. blog comments powered by Disqus. skip to main | skip to sidebar. aweissman.com. Maximizing the serendipity around you. The Fitness Function of a Venture Capitalist. You show up with money, and one way or another more money has to come back than goes in." Friendly, fair terms.

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Liquidation Preference Angel Investor Incubator Early Stage 29

venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

The Bing Fund, Microsoft’s newest incubator, to be headed by VoodooPC founder Rahul Sood. After playing coy and dropping hints for weeks, Microsoft has finally announced its newest incubator, the Bing Fund. The Fund is the brainchild of Sood, who joined Microsoft in January, 2011. blog comments powered by Disqus.

Detroit 69

Detroit Incubator Technical Review Venture Capital 69

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 13, 2012

What history teaches us about startup incubators – [link]. Wow – $99,344,382 pledged on Kickstarter in 2011. Interesting and good read, especially for women … Confidence is a Numbers Game – [link]. 10 things entrepreneurs can learn from chefs – [link]. Mark Cuban’s 12 Rules for Startups – [link].

Social Media 93

Social Media Small Business Design Media 93

Professor VC

MAY 30, 2009

In addition to the first prize, he was also given office space at the Plug and Play incubator for the summer and get to spend his days with other entrepreneurs and investors. Professor Bennet, I have been following your blog, and would really appreciate an opportunity to speak with you about a startup that we have boostrapped to beta.

San Jose 28

San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley Bootstrapping 28

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

November 1, 2011 by Joshua Baer. Joshua Baer is the co-founder and CEO of Otherinbox , a prolific angel investor and the director of Capital Factory , Austin’s seed-stage incubator. Nobody cares that you got covered in TechCrunch , or that The New York Times blog picked up your press release. November 1, 2011 19:55:36.

Social Media 80

Social Media Startup Angel Investor RSS 80

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2012

ExcelerateLabs ranked in the top Startup Incubators by Forbes – [link]. Facebook Now Earns 23% More Per Impression Than In Q1 2011 – [link]. Love this post and agree 100% about need to promote intense debate among teams - [link]. Starting a new biz with a friend? ” – [link]. Study: Why Do People Use Facebook?

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 94

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

It’s also a great way to get inspiration for blogging. No funding and you are trying to get exposure, you have exhausted Twitter, Facebook and a blog. I would go back to the blog – it’s the #1 ROI if done right. What’s the best way to commercialize a blog? Why do I do it? What are the other essentials?

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Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

www.women2.org

MARCH 8, 2012

Published on: July 13, 2011 Posted By Angie Tags: Elizabeth Knopf , Finding A Co-Founder , FounderDating , Sorced , Technical Co-Founder , Tips & Tricks. Guest blog post? « Help Crowdfund a Multiplayer iOS Game for Girls. Tweet By Elizabeth Knopf (Co-Founder & CEO, Sorced). Acquisition. Angel Investors. Debriefing.

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Cofounder Technical Review San Francisco Founder 47

dondodge.typepad.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Paul Graham wrote a blog " The Equity Equation " 1/(1-n), which basically says " You should give up n% of your company if what you trade it for improves your average outcome enough that what you have left is worth more than the whole company was before. How much money should I raise? How much equity should I give up?

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Equity Employee Dilution Valuation 40

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

In December 2011, Expedia felt it wasn’t getting full economic credit for TripAdvisor buried within its financials and so spun TripAdvisor out as an independent company, where it now trades on the NASDAQ with a $4.8 Expedia grew to account for roughly one third of the company’s revenues. billion market capitalization as of this writing. .

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Part-Time VPE Software Review Costa Rica Technical Review 54

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

GeekMedia, the company behind the Israeli blog NewsGeek (Hebrew) has launched VentureGeeks , a new incubator program in Israel, which will provide seed funding and mentorship to Israeli startups. The Tel-Aviv based incubator is meant to serve as an accelerator program for startups, following the model of US based Y Combinator.

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Programming Private Equity Incubator Cofounder 97