2012 Database Networking Portfolio 
David Teten
MARCH 28, 2012
Koen, Gyorgy, and Adham are all Columbia Business School MBA 2012 students and former consultants with McKinsey and BCG. Best Practices in Venture Capital Portfolio Company Value Creation. In an effort to address this, we launched last year a formal study of best practices of VCs in improving portfolio company value.
ReadWriteStart
DECEMBER 8, 2011
At today's roundtable, we discussed three major trends and opportunities for 2012 and also worked with an entrepreneur from Europe. So, the definition of a lead database has expanded from being Name, Address, Email ID, Phone No, etc., There are many ad networks that offer very low monetization rates and take a large sales commission.
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Gust
JANUARY 4, 2012
How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? Building and populating databases of user-supplied information and content (copyright). In the mean time, best wishes for a safe, happy and healthy 2012. What kind of advantage will this create vs. our competitors ? Barriers to entry ?
ReadWriteStart
JULY 23, 2012
In today’s tech patent wars, you typically need entire portfolios of offensive and defensive patents to make a difference. The company redoubled its efforts to get the patent through just days after it announced on February 1, 2012, that it planned to go public. The patent is broad.
Version One Ventures
APRIL 8, 2014
start-up databases/networks like CrunchBase and AngelList ) has led to unparalleled access to investment capital as more seed funds, angels, and syndicates emerge on the scene. The team are alumni of Y Combinator S12 as well as Batch 5 of 500 Startups in 2012. Like with most VCs, our inbound leads come from our network.
Ben's Blog
APRIL 27, 2011
If you start out building automobiles, you won’t likely pivot over to become an online advertising network. He then grew Application Servers into the most important new category in enterprise infrastructure software since the Relational Database. Alfred’s tiny, expensive acquisition became the company and the company became great.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 14, 2014
Some quick data that I pulled from EmailisNotDead.com (mid 2012). But my specific point is that while everybody is busy telling you that “kids don’t use email” or “email is dead” I have actual data from portfolio company CEO’s showing the efficacy of email as a communication and marketing channel.
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