ReadWriteStart

MAY 29, 2012

Crowdfunding works for creative projects - apps, consumer products, software - that resonate with average, everyday people. SS: You have to be strategic because there’s no stealth mode. Crowdfunding] investors are not as sophisticated as professional venture and angel investors. It comes down to a sales pitch.

Campaign 142

Campaign Stealth Social Media Audience 142

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2020

As an angel investor, you can bet I wasn’t convinced he would ever start his next proposal. Most people don’t remember that Bill Gates first software venture, called Traf-O-Data , was a dismal failure. Too many early entrepreneurs go into stealth mode, or are unwilling to share what they know, for fear of ideas being stolen.

Entrepreneur 329

Entrepreneur Intellectual Property Stealth Angel Investor 329

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2010

We had software executives from Google, Yahoo!, AwesomeBox : AwesomeBox is currently in stealth mode so I’ll respect that. The team has experience in building startups (Doug Ludlow was formerly a founder in a TechStars company) and have all worked at local Los Angeles based startups. . Watch this space.

Los Angeles 276

Los Angeles Stealth Securities and Exchange Commission Southern California 276

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

And we can offer investors metrics to play Moneyball – with the Investment Readiness Level. ————– We’ve spent the last 3 years building a methodology, classes, an accelerator and software tools and we’ve tested them on ~500 startups teams. Here’s how. Experiments – Here’s What We Did.

Oakland 326

Oakland Incubator Lean Metrics 326

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Like a traditional capital fund, Kayweb Angels also has a board of directors that provides its startups with connections, guidance and help securing further funding. Since getting started in October, the board has already invested work in three startups (all in stealth mode): whoisgreen.com , burringo.com and doitinperson.com.

Equity 74

Equity Engineer Technical Review Social Media 74

Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Marc Andreessen: So the computer industry started in 1950 and basically ran for 50 years with the same model, which was a model where all of the new computers, all the new technology, all the new software started out being sold for the highest prices to the biggest organizations. Marc Andreessen: We have a bunch of stealth investments.

Software Review 22

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Stock 22

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

The group seeks out technologies that are complementary to the company’s core operations, including applications, software and infrastructure startups. Gary Vaynerchuk: Personal branding master and creator of Wine Library TV, Gary Vaynerchuk is also an angel investor with an expanding portfolio of companies.

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Angel Investor Startup San Francisco Social Media 80