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Launching a Portfolio Acceleration Platform at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Fund

David Teten

I’ve recently advised a number of emerging private equity and VC funds who are wrestling with the question: What are the highest impact steps they can take to support their portfolio companies? . Almost every private equity and venture capital investor now advertises that they have a platform to support their portfolio companies.

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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

I’ve recently come across several of such lists and I thought it could be useful to aggregate them and share them here. Smart Contracts – Powering the internet-native financial system, smart contract networks could generate fees of $450bn in 2030.

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Intellectual Property for Startups in the Real World

Gust

How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? How much risk do IP issues in the aggregate pose to our business ? will transition to a similar system as a result of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) of 2011.) What kind of advantage will this create vs. our competitors ? Barriers to entry ?

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How to Remain King of the World amidst Titanic Disruptions

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Recording Industry Association of America. To bring an additional perspective to the conversation, I invited Lightspeed portfolio companies BloomReach, EdgeSpring, MapR, Nutanix, PernixData and Virtual Instruments who are focused on helping companies store, manage, analyze, and surface next-generation data and content.

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Amazon Redshift Too Slow or Crashing? BlazingDB Performs

Austin Startup

Over the past several weeks, I have been rolling out a series of Spotlights on the Lontra Ventures portfolio. Transformations, aggregations and joins at massive scale is where BlazingDB wins! Significant capital has been raised in Peru and throughout Latin America. BlazingDB is the third in this series, after RackN and Appbase.

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25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time

www.chubbybrain.com

Corporate America could learn from this. I was about to become the first person in America to sell condom key chains. Between the worse data aggregation method and the much higher amount of work Wesabe made you do, it was far easier to have a good experience on Mint , and that good experience came far more quickly.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Israel is the first country outside South America to implement a free trade agreement with the bloc. Brazil is Israel’s largest trade partner in Latin America. The British mobile payments and messaging aggregator will become part of Amdocs’ OpenMarket US mobile transactions hub.

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