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Best of Breed

thebarefootvc

Client-server has moved to the cloud (dramatically decreasing the cost of software development and deployment), and mobile apps are everywhere. Or at least get some of them on your advisory board. Fast forward to 2013. Best of breed solutions have exponentially multiplied, in both the enterprise and consumer sectors.

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boldstart in 2017, enterprise tech in 2018

BeyondVC

We built out our CXO advisory board and further cemented our Fortune 500 relationships to help our portfolio cos scale from “founder-market” fit to product market fit in an accelerated timeframe ( meet our advisors ). Our partners include IBM and one unannounced Fortune 50.

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The lean startup @ Web 2.0 Expo (and a call for help)

Startup Lessons Learned

It uses principles of agile software development, open source and web 2.0, If youre interested in being part of my "customer advisory board" for this presentation, please get in touch. Eric, if youre looking for any help as a "customer advisory board", Id love to do anything I can to help.

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Lessons Learned: About the author

Startup Lessons Learned

He serves on the advisory board of a number of technology startups, and has worked as a consultant to a number of startups, companies, and venture capital firms. In 2007, BusinessWeek named Ries one of the Best Young Entrepreneurs of Tech and in 2009 he was honored with a TechFellow award in the category of Engineering Leadership.

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Content management platform Contentful breaks into beta and secures seed round funding

The Next Web

There were also a number of smaller investments from angels that as part of the agreement now form a part of the company’s shiny new advisory board. Contentful takes an “API-first approach” to content in order to be able to feed it to any Web-enabled device from a single input.

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