Sophia Perl of Wisdom

JULY 18, 2011

I liked hearing the who’s who of Silicon Valley in his stories, but more importantly he had really good take aways. Eventbrite is very well known in the Silicon Valley and continues to grow. I expect to see many great things from this company. I expect to see many great things from this company.

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www.thestartup.eu

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Home RSS About Contact Advertise Partners How to bootstrap a Startup with less than $10k. Entrepreneurs, which by definition are stubborn entities are therefore finding creative and cheap ways to bootstrap their startups. Tipsandtrip was born from an idea of social media consultant Juliette Bellavita and Blogo.it TheStartup.eu

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 21, 2011

I presented my usual 1M/1M perspective on bootstrapping. Even if there were fleeting thoughts of being bailed out by investors, they have now been banished and we are focusing on bootstrapping and making the model work with customer money." Chetan has expertise in fragrance development and the company is in a turnaround situation.

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Professor VC

JANUARY 27, 2011

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. There are so many unknowns at this stage and the only known is that the business model is going to change at least once, or in the current most overused term in the Silicon Valley, there will be a "pivot". Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Thursday, January 27, 2011. ► May.

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Technical Review Due Diligence Silicon Valley San Jose 31

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

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Technical Review Early Stage San Jose Angel Investor 38

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Bump.com is a social network based on license plate numbers as the identifier. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Thursday, September 16, 2010. Are DEMOs days numbered? ▼ 2010. (7).

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Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 38

Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

In developed markets Wifi and broadband are now seen as a right, rather than an option, to the point where many consumers claim that not having it is a modern form of social abuse. While developing markets are jumping computers all together and taking themselves out of technology poverty and riding on the coat tails of the smart phone.

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Uruguay Technical Review Vertical Las Vegas 123

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. I'm curious as to your current thoughts on it, given the recent developments. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Monday, November 14, 2011. 2930) , commonly referred to as Crowdfunding.

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SEC San Jose Angel Investor Accredited Investor 54

Professor VC

DECEMBER 18, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. We recently had our Neat Ideas Fair, which is my favorite annual event of our Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship at SJSU. Some have developed working prototypes, while others are still at the concept stage and only on posterboard. ProfessorVC. Thursday, December 18, 2008.

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San Jose Silicon Valley Technical Review Angel Investor 28

Steve Blank

MARCH 22, 2016

Nigel and Vaugn Caldon , co-founders of BallStar social network for basketball players. Nigel : … We’ve done a pretty decent job … bootstrapping with limited resources — trying to figure out different ways to get work done and move the needle without actually spending any money. Nigel Caldon. Vaughn Caldon.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. Social networking. Social/Sharing. Design/Front End: Twitter Bootstrap : Include this in your website, and you are half finished. s helpful to find an developer tool that allows you to write html/css and renders the view in real time, so you donâ??t Codeacademy.

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Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. While Silicon Valley covers a large amount of turf, it is very small. The charter of the SVCE (Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship) is to work with all of the colleges in fostering entrepreneurship. Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Thursday, November 19, 2009.

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San Jose Silicon Valley Las Vegas Venture Capital 43

Professor VC

JANUARY 27, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. We will also look at a variety of financing methods including venture capital, angel investing, licensing, franchising, roll-up, venture debt and my old favorite, bootstrapping. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101.

San Jose 28

San Jose Technical Review Angel Investor Venture Capital 28

Professor VC

APRIL 7, 2011

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

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San Jose Technical Review Angel Investor Valuation 36

Professor VC

APRIL 1, 2010

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

Term Sheet 32

Term Sheet Angel Investor San Jose Venture Capital 32

Professor VC

MAY 29, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

Angel Investor 28

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Professor VC

APRIL 11, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Not to worry, I was busy working on closing the Series B financing for iControl Networks. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Friday, April 11, 2008. Babys All Grown Up. ► January. (1).

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San Jose Angel Investor Venture Capital Balance Sheet 28

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. I was on a panel earlier this week with several other investors from Angel Groups in the Valley. The panel was a typical Silicon Valley shmoozefest hosted at a law firm with about 75+ attendees. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"?

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Pre-Money Valuation Angel Investor Angel Groups Valuation 28

Professor VC

JUNE 6, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

San Jose 28

San Jose Technical Review Norway Angel Investor 28

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

Oregon 28

Oregon San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 28

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 28

Professor VC

JULY 31, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. The Dead developed an avid fan base (aka Deadheads) who attended mutliple shows on each tour and traded bootleg tapes of their favorite shows. The Dead developed an ardent fan abject Dead Heads, who attended multiple shows on each bout and traded bootleg tapes of their admired programs.

San Jose 28

San Jose Software Review Angel Investor Silicon Valley 28

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. I do have one investment in a company that has developed a platform for in game mobile advertising - Greystripe. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Tuesday, September 16, 2008. ► 2010. (7).

San Jose 28

San Jose Technical Review Angel Investor Silicon Valley 28

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. I first met Jeff about 8 years ago when he was finishing his first year at the Stanford GSB and was beginning to raise money for a business plan he developed for a secondary market ticket exchange. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"?

San Jose 31

San Jose Technical Review Venture Capital Angel Investor 31

Professor VC

JANUARY 19, 2012

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. As an active participant in the Silicon Valley new venture ecosystem and entrepreneurship educator, Im intrigued by the recently announced program Venture for America (VFA). Clearly, we live in a bubble in Silicon Valley and our economy is rarely in sync with the nation as a whole.

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Silicon Valley San Jose America Venture Capital 28

Professor VC

AUGUST 26, 2011

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. However, I am teaching the ELAB and a new experimental course (The Silicon Valley Experience) for the MBA program. One final note: After labeling myself as "the last blogger in Silicon Valley", I am now doing the same thing on twitter. Bootstrapping 101.

Silicon Valley 35

Silicon Valley San Jose Hockey Stick Venture Capital 35

techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

The only option at the moment for smaller ideas is to go seed / angel funding, or try to bootstrap it. First it makes it prohibitively risky to develop software intellectual property as a means to build equity — because your competitor could just give it away! Y combinator is an example that VC’s should learn from.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Sweat Equity Valuation 62

Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. My colleague, Anu Basu , Director of the Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship at San Jose State , recently completed a paper on this topic, "Does Experience Matter? Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101.

San Jose 28

San Jose Silicon Valley Venture Capital Angel Investor 28

Professor VC

JULY 2, 2010

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Andy argues against common wisdom here in Silicon Valley that start-ups are behind all new job creation. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. Friday, July 2, 2010. Do you have a U.S. ▼ 2010. (7).

San Jose 28

San Jose Silicon Valley Venture Capital Angel Investor 28

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Ok, so I think Im the last guy in Silicon Valley to start a blog. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Thursday, January 17, 2008. Who does this ProfessorVC think he is? ► January.

Silicon Valley 31

Silicon Valley San Jose Angel Investor Venture Capital 31

Professor VC

JANUARY 20, 2009

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Many companies that have raised capital are going to need to spend it wisely to win and others will be forced to bootstrap. Labels: bootstrapping , CFO , Fliqz , venture capital , venture financing. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"?

Venture Capital 28

Venture Capital Silicon Valley San Jose Bootstrapping 28

Professor VC

JUNE 20, 2011

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. had mixed emotions when I read the the press release on the recent funding of iControl Networks. While bootstrapping, there are multiple options from doing as a side project, changing the business, raising angel or venture, etc. Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. How much is enough?

San Jose 28

San Jose Angel Investor Term Sheet Venture Capital 28

Professor VC

JULY 22, 2009

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Ross is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, battered but still standing after the Internet collapse. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Wednesday, July 22, 2009. ► January. (1).

Burn Rate 28

Burn Rate San Jose Silicon Valley Angel Investor 28

Professor VC

OCTOBER 26, 2010

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

San Jose 28

San Jose San Francisco Angel Investor Silicon Valley 28

Professor VC

OCTOBER 20, 2009

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. In fact, I was cornered by a member of this camp at our recent Sand Hill Angels annual social event at the Wine Room in Palo Alto (great place, by the way). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC.

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Angel Investor Due Diligence San Jose Silicon Valley 35

Professor VC

MAY 30, 2009

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Labels: bootstrapping , business plans , entrepreneurship. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. ProfessorVC. Saturday, May 30, 2009. Can you start a company on $10K? Steve Bennet. at 11:09 AM. ► 2010.

San Jose 28

San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley Bootstrapping 28

Professor VC

MAY 6, 2008

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bootstrapping 101. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC.

San Jose 28

San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley Burn Rate 28