VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Security will shift from defensive to predictive AI-powered security (Norwest Venture Partners). Since AI and ML startups cut across verticals (analytics, fintech, health, adtech, security, etc), it’s easier to group them under the “machine intelligence” umbrella, coined by Shivon Zillis , a partner at Bloomberg Beta.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

GumGum now also lists similar clients, including Vodafone and Sprint, a sign of how one big-name client can attract others. For example, recently I was in the market for some transcription software. I headed to Google to search for “best transcription software” and read some blog posts that reviewed the best options.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 21, 2021

Why don’t they have any security? 4- Due to lack representation in the skincare industry. 7- I was the victim of a horrible acquisition. I started my business because I was the victim of a horrible acquisition (can you name a good one?). 17- To introduce custom software products. Photo Credit: Olivier Momma.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Initially, many startup businesses focus on creation and inception tasks: forming an entity, reserving a domain name, signing up for online accounting services or hiring an accountant, and, in some cases, consulting with a business lawyer. In the US, if the brand or name is used in commerce, the “TM” can be placed after the name.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 14, 2010

And after talking about this subject at length, I found myself again evangelizing it last week at the Business of Software conference. And these days with how easy it is to build an application, your code isn’t worth much, either. Ideas (and in many cases the code itself) are not worth as much as we think.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

While you may not be able to address all of them, you can work with your dev team to find and fix the more technical areas: Slow application logic : Use a code profiling tool to help determine which dependencies are being used on your site and how long each of those dependencies takes to load. Keep your CMS, plugins, and themes updated.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 17, 2021

Buyers became more critical due to a reduction in reosurces and as a result the entire process started to involve more people ultimately taking longer to close. In 2020 we applied the same approach to two of our customers: idronect (software to manage drone businesses) and Opsfleet (software development company).

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

For example, instead of bidding on the same terms as rival platform Asana, which will probably be more expensive, monday.com bids on its competitor’s name: Because of lower competition, competitor brand names tend to be cheaper. This involves securing a placement in newsletters with a focused audience.

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venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

Acquisition. Dylan’s Desk: New security threats target intellectual property, infrastructure. Additionally, he’s looking for companies that have a long-term potential to be Microsoft partners or acquisitions. From $1.5B to half a trillion dollars: PayPal celebrates a 10th anniversary. Editor’s picks.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. Add a class name to buttons, forms, quotes, etc. No need to worry about security and such. s the new way to code, and quite easy to learn. You can write back end code in javascript, one language conquers all!

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David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Panel 1 – How Social Investing is Disrupting Traditional Investing in Public Securities. He has been granted two software patents, and has multiple patents pending. He was named among the World’s Top 100 Young Innovators by MIT Technology Review and received the TR100 award in 2002.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

They need a solution and your name pops up into their head and they type. Here is a simple example: You are the Acquisition manager for a company called Omniture. If you are a little bit tech savvy then go get REL Software's Web Link Validator, it's pretty good. People familiar with your brand. Oh one more thing.

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Software By Rob

APRIL 7, 2010

More than two years ago my business partner and I discussed launching a hosted version of my ASP.NET invoicing software , DotNetInvoice. But given the heavy competition in the hosted invoicing software market and the level of effort of the task, it was continually placed on the back burner.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 2, 2015

The Acquisition. With patience as one of my least prominent traits I didn’t want to spend 6 months coding, and 12 months launching/learning/trying to find product/market fit. So I took a page out of my playbook and went on a search for an acquisition larger than any I had previously attempted. ” moment.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 2, 2015

The Acquisition. With patience as one of my least prominent traits I didn’t want to spend 6 months coding, and 12 months launching/learning/trying to find product/market fit. So I took a page out of my playbook and went on a search for an acquisition larger than any I had previously attempted. ” moment.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 2, 2015

The Acquisition. With patience as one of my least prominent traits I didn’t want to spend 6 months coding, and 12 months launching/learning/trying to find product/market fit. So I took a page out of my playbook and went on a search for an acquisition larger than any I had previously attempted. Another Next Thing.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

In 2018, after two short years and $3 million raised in startup funds, recruitment AI company Ansaro shut down due to bad market fit. Muun found a market need but failed to compete with bigger names that provided customers with authoritative content and resources. Muun’s more well-known competitors had more features and better pricing.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

Understanding this, historically, the government has enacted a number of policies to improve access to public markets and home ownership, such as many changes to the tax code and legislation that famously made 401(k)s opt-out instead of opt-in (lesson: intelligent defaults can change the world). in addition to home ownership.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 25, 2010

Get Feedback Early and Often The Beatles began playing out under various names within a few months of forming in 1957, when John and Paul were 16 and 15, respectively. I cover topics that affect software and web startups of all sizes, but mostly relating to startups you can fund yourself. 7 Secure Networking on 10.14.10

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allthingsd.com

AUGUST 24, 2012

Internet/digital media and software was the biggest beneficiary of the rise. View all videos » api-video/find_all_videos.asp&fields=id,thumbnailURL,guid,video320kMP4Url,name,duration&count=4&doctype=128&type=allthingsd-section&query=BoomTown. Featured Reviews. ATDacquisitions (Acquisitions). ATDreviews (Reviews).

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Up and Running

JULY 22, 2014

This is a financial statement that goes by a few different names—profit and loss statement, income statement, pro forma income statement, P&L (short for “profit and loss”)—but no matter what you call it, it’s an essential report and very important to understand. That might sound like sales, expenses, and profits, but it’s not.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

Lloyed explores the intricate art of harnessing the community’s strength as your ultimate acquisition channe l, brand differentiator, feedback source, retention lever, and catalyst for transformative change. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! They're hard to forget your last name. What is community?

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Ben's Blog

MAY 24, 2021

Prior to joining Andreessen Horowitz, I held several executive positions in a publicly-traded software company and was previous to that an investment banker. Before offering some suggestions about how we might improve capital formation, I’d like to review the current state of the IPO market. Performance has been more un-even.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 12, 2009

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← What is the Micropreneur Academy? The programming language is important because we provide the source code with every purchase…which created one heck of a mess for us a few weeks back.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 21, 2013

In late 2011, Google announced an effort to make search behavior more secure. Following revelations of NSA activities via Mr. Snowden, Google has now switched almost all users to secure search, resulting in even more user search queries showing up as not provided in all web analytics tools. Implications of Secure Search Decision.

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www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

I wassurprised recently when I realized that all the worst problems wefaced in our startup were due not to competitors, but investors.Dealing with competitors was easy by comparison. A big-name VC firm will not screwyou too outrageously, because other founders would avoid them ifword got out. Its thesame with acquisitions.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

Sales and marketing collaborate until a deal is closed and beyond to secure long-term customer retention. That’s how account-based marketing got its name. To maximize impact and ensure correct prioritization, the team reviewed the top 10 accounts quarterly. ABM doesn’t stop at lead generation or new opportunities.

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Naming a Business. Business Software. Computer Security. Last spring, Dave Graham , founder of software consulting firm Arizona Bay, learned that a major client, Jumpstart Automotive Media, had been acquired for more than $80 million. Tools & Research. Newsletters. Subscriptions. Advisor. ); STARTUP. How to Incorporate.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

This need not be an exhaustive, in-depth process (although if you are interested, Marketo provides an excellent guide ) – start by reviewing your business offerings and past sales. Some key questions to consider for creating your target buyer profile: Who is an ideal customer for us (industry, company size, revenue, etc.)?

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 7, 2009

I ruffled a few feathers with my recent post The Software Product Myth. The unrest surrounded my statement that making $2500/month from your software product wouldn’t allow you to quit your day job. As I said in The Five Minute Guide to Becoming a Freelance Software Developer , an accountant is not an optional expense.

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www.kalzumeus.com

AUGUST 13, 2012

Kalzumeus Software. Patrick McKenzie (patio11) blogs on software development, marketing, and general business topics. For example, immediately after you confirm your email address, I’ll send you a link to watch a free 45 minute training video on improving the first run experience of your software. Greatest Hits.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2018

If you don’t know, Ring offers home security products that started with a video doorbell, then video floodlights, outdoor stickup cams and now in-home security features that innovate in-home security alongside outside protection. Hardware + Software The world is filled with investors who will tell you, “We don’t do hardware.”

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Transformify

AUGUST 18, 2021

Software Testing. These platforms provide employers with an advantage in terms of hiring and managing employees, while ensuring that all payments due are transparent, accurate, and on time. For freelancers, these websites give them a secure platform to look for legitimate paying jobs. Mobile App Development. Game Development.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Don’t wait to fill the void before letting him go (but obviously get all the code / usernames / password). Sometimes I use Balsamiq, sometimes I code a prototype, doesn’t matter – just create something, then tell the world. I think quick, do something, then review what I’ve learned. How I can find the right investor (software)?

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 15, 2020

Mark has a unique ability to use his name and his platform to open doors. I got fired from a software sales job, started a systems integrator called MicroSolutions. I taught myself to code over seven years and wrote all kinds of applications. For school lunches and food security, and so many surfaces. Like, "Oh, come on.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Maybe you’re at a startup whose acquisition engine is fueled by SEO. This can result in calling a result early due to “spotting a trend” (impossible). Server-side tools render code on the server level. Let’s say your qualitative research says that concern about security is an issue. Add it as a variable.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Henry , Chris Callahan , Travis Briggs , Nene Kalu , Nikolay Pohodnya , Jamin Wong , Nick Gauthier , Anon User, Andrea Narciso , Steve Shapero , Max Yankov , Christopher Wiley , Bruce Serven and Tony Karrer This question gets asked a lot on Quora, but this one strikes me due to the phrasing. Wild guess: nope, you never heard of him / her.

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