The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Speaking a good level of English is also paramount as Silicon Valley investors are now looking to emerging markets to make investments. Dave McClure takes Silicon Valley angel investors to explore emerging markets through Geeks On a Plane and recently started to invest in Mexican startups through partnering with Mexican VC.

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VC Cafe

MAY 3, 2010

A key challenge for Wibiya is to demonstrate that there is value for publishers in using a customized toolbar when most of the major services can be integrated one-by-one using existing APIs.

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www.readwriteweb.com

APRIL 23, 2012

Ravikant also runs AngelList , which pairs entrepreneurs with angel investors. The industry clings to its old rules: VCs get about 30% of equity, founders get 60% and the entire employee pool gets maybe 10%. And a chair massage. POPULAR TAGS. social media. advertising. developers. foursquare. social networks. social networking.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 8, 2022

Investors building their portfolio love to hear about multiple startups in one sitting, to select the best fit. Investors look at the people first anyway, so a strong team is good common ground. Most Angel investors I know have previously founded and run at least one startup. Products need not be tied to a given company.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

In my ongoing quest to get you good transcripts of the wonderful interviews we’ve done in the past, I present you with one amazing interview here with Tom McInerney – a friend, co-investor, former entrepreneur turned angel investor and “wizard of Oz&# behind the scenes at the uber hot startup Klout.

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Scalable Startup

DECEMBER 4, 2012

However, it keeps growing growing on its own, and I am seeing more of what’s needed to make people in this group successful – sessions on SaaS/Cloud Computing, better software technologies, focused consulting, API training. “ at ROFL. We’re giving away 2 consulting packages for 1 month.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2019

Investors building their portfolio love to hear about multiple startups in one sitting, to select the best fit. Investors look at the people first anyway, so a strong team is good common ground. Most Angel investors I know have previously founded and run at least one startup. Products need not be tied to a given company.

Bandwidth 247

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Joshua Baer is the co-founder and CEO of Otherinbox , a prolific angel investor and the director of Capital Factory , Austin’s seed-stage incubator. First you’ll want to find a lead investor — someone many other investors will recognize and respect. This list of top angel investors is a good start.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

For example, angel funding is more prevalent in the United States than in Europe. Also make sure to research which type of investors fit your business. In other words, angel investors and early stage venture capital (VC) firms will have different expectations than late stage VC firms.

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venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

Additionally, Microsoft will provide its startups with four to eight months of advice, design and development help, discounted access to Microsoft’s Azure Data Marketplace APIs, and introductions to potential partners or customers. The startups will also have the option of using office space on Microsoft’s Bellevue, Wash.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 2, 2017

Investors building their portfolio love to hear about multiple startups in one sitting, to select the best fit. Investors look at the people first anyway, so a strong team is good common ground. Most Angel investors I know have previously founded and run at least one startup. Products need not be tied to a given company.

Bandwidth 152

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Investors building their portfolio love to hear about multiple startups in one sitting, to select the best fit. Investors look at the people first anyway, so a strong team is good common ground. Most Angel investors I know have previously founded and run at least one startup. Products need not be tied to a given company.

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venturehacks.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Please see How to pick a co-founder, an excellent post in which angel investor Naval Ravikant opines that two is the optimum number of [.] Though would love you see you delve into the specifics of the two founders. I remember you talking about the alpha geek technical guy – would love to hear more. Mar 2, 2010 [.]

Cofounder 101

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Early-stage seed and angel investors all realize that a business will encounter a huge range of flux very rapidly. In fact, it’s barely even the beginning for most companies in their seed stage financings.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Gary Vaynerchuk: Personal branding master and creator of Wine Library TV, Gary Vaynerchuk is also an angel investor with an expanding portfolio of companies. Paige Craig: Adrenaline-junkie Paige Craig is a former marine and intelligence consultant who’s now a prolific angel investor and startup advisor based out of Los Angeles.

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www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Create an API to enable the application to work off of / in conjunction with another, more broadly adopted application (like AIM or Skype). Super Angel Investors – Who They Are, What They Invest In. the ChubbyBrain Team says: October 21, 2010 at. Mail (will not be published) (required). Startup Must Reads. Accel Partners.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

So what ends up happening is great programmers are led sheepishly into the arms of suggestive Angel Investors, VC’s or mentor hybrids like yourself who guide the product into what they’d like to see. Primeiramente fora, pode ser sempre bom ver se há algum APIs que podem aliviar o seu fardo. [.]

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

This is a relatively small and exclusive club thus lacks diversity, as a result produces a lot of “sameness” and blind spots that Silicon Valley investors are increasingly being criticized for. Venture Capitalist have investors as well.

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Seed Stage Silicon Valley Startup Venture Capital 100

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

You’re also living in an anti-Microsoft fantasy land if you think that all things that need to be done can be done with widgets and APIs provided in.Net. NET is a Framework (APIs/ABIs and Runtime), not a language. In fact the MS-DOS API allowed the use of forward slashes, it probably still does. Steven Livingstone.

Java 107

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

WebSequenceDiagrams - sketch sequence diagrams. automatic links to generated images Rietveld - asynchronous code reviews on changesets Tech*if*er0*urs – blog on roadmap for learning rails Best free programming books Project Management Basecamp - web-based project management and collaboration tool.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Use their api to handle payment related stuff. Rovi API has everything you need for information. Rdio provides the music and the player via an API. Box API lets you store files dynamically! Camera, video, and most of the APIs described above for web Tools). Google Geocoding API. Managing APIs.

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