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Startup IPO Market: A Fickle Mistress ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

September 15, 2011. In the first half of 2011, the IPO markets were looking strong for VC-backed companies. And even other strong, but perhaps not standout, companies like Active Network and Demand Media completed their own offerings. How diffferent 2H 2011 looks. © 2011 GenuineVC - All rights reserved.

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Good Times Ahead for VC-backed Tech Companies?

Both Sides of the Table

We meet to discuss trends in the industry and to find ways to work together to help with SoCal deal syndication – somethings that happens automatically on Sand Hill Road in NorCal due to proximity. They do around 7% of the total VC-backed deals in the US per year or just under 40 deals / year on average (present year excluded!).

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The Consumerization of Business Software ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

October 28, 2011. 3) UI/UX Matters in B2B - For decades, B2B application developers could skimp on innovating in the presentation layer. At present the consumer web is the tail wagging the enterprise dog, in that you see business software companies copying consumer companies’ marketing strategies, product features, etc.

Software 100
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The Importance of Robust Angel Ecosystems

VC Adventure

I thought I’d share both the presentation and the key thoughts here. I’ve talked about this trend before – specifically the acceleration of angel investing in 2011-2014. These data are specific to Colorado (since my presentation was to a CO audience) but the trend holds true across startup ecosystems.

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6 Important Startup Trends that Defined 2011

mashable.com

World Featured in US & World Featured: Facebook Year End 2011 Awards. 6 Important Startup Trends that Defined 2011. December 28, 2011 by Sarah Kessler. As the innovation engines of the economy, what startups figured out in 2011 will likely appear on other sectors’ trend lists in 2012. Trending Stories.

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ProfessorVC: Touched by an Angel

Professor VC

One of my comments was that we would likely see more institutionalization of angel groups and syndication of deals among groups. One group charges entrepreneurs "an administrative fee" to present to the group. ► 2011. (7). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Older Post.

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ProfessorVC: How much is enough?

Professor VC

Monday, June 20, 2011. had mixed emotions when I read the the press release on the recent funding of iControl Networks. I took a look back at our original financial model we presented to VCs in 2004. June 21, 2011 2:32 PM. June 21, 2011 4:21 PM. ▼ 2011. (7). ProfessorVC. How much is enough? Newer Post.