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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our Recent Seed-Stage VC Investments

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Lastly, given our Boston location, it isn’t surprising that seven investments were Boston-based. The internet continues the disintermediation of content creation. Network Effect B2B. Most often, when people talk about “network effects,” they’re referring to consumer-facing startups. Empowering Content Creators.

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The Boundaryless Era: the Time for Distributed Teams

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These people may be permanent employees, or they may work on a project-by-project basis, but they are managed very much as if they’re working right alongside you. Distributed teams are more common, and companies know what to expect when managing remote offices. But today, the equilibrium is shifting for many founders.

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Mobile Payments: The Trillion Dollar Industry That's Never - AgileVC

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In fact my first job as an early employee of PayPal was as Product Manager responsible for our mobile products (WAP-enabled cell phones and our legacy Palm Pilot IR port product) and the first international version of PayPal. Dwolla is also considering to take its network overseas, still riding ACH. Good luck to Ben.

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