Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Boston is a great place to start and build a company. However, Boston is a transient town, especially for the student population that refreshes a large number each year. This guide is designed to help you hit the ground running and is a starting point for your entrepreneurial journey in Boston. The Grand-daddy. The Grand-daddy.

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View from Seed

MAY 24, 2021

You are a native of NYC tech with a strong network. You know the ecosystem and have a network that is additive to the rest of the team. You will spend 60-80% of your time helping identify new investment opportunities and expand NextView’s network and presence in NYC (and beyond). Who Are We Looking For.

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View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

Lastly, given our Boston location, it isn’t surprising that seven investments were Boston-based. Network Effect B2B. Most often, when people talk about “network effects,” they’re referring to consumer-facing startups. But network effects can be an integral component of business-focused services as well.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 3, 2011

As we know, this space is a very competitive one; Fetch Plus differentiates itself from the rest by targeting companies with holdings, focusing on developing tools necessary for these companies’ holdings to efficiently and effectively build and scale their social media footprint through different networks for engaging fans.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2019

No matter what size a company is, reputation management is of the utmost importance. If managed well from day one, a great brand reputation can mean increased exposure, higher sales figures, and even global expansion. Reputation management is an integral part of customer support. And that’s massively important.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Of course, they can outsource part of the work or hire employees, but that approach means more time and money to manage the work, which they don’t have. Network to find co-founders just as you network to find investors. There’s a reason that Silicon Valley and Boston are hubs for high-tech startups.

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View from Seed

APRIL 18, 2018

The silver lining is that we are actively recruiting for a new role for the NextView team: Venture Associate – Platform and Network. In this role, you will manage several of our current founder-focused initiatives (e.g. This role will be based in either our New York or Boston office. Collaborative, humble, and hungry.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 6, 2012

Boston University Business Incubation. At Boston University, there’s an incredible array on business incubation opportunities. Participants can even take advantage of networking opportunities, discounted legal and accounting guidance, guidance from NYU-Poly faculty, and office hours with well-known entrepreneurs.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

At seed-stage startups, especially companies with well-networked founders and investors, finding applicants who can do a job on paper is not overly difficult. Built in Boston.). What she’s trying to learn: As a manager, it’s very important to understand what motivates people as everyone is motivated differently.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 15, 2023

She has two decades of experience leading digital strategy and managing complex marketing technology projects. She is the founder of Sleek Marketing, which offers hands-on education on digital marketing in the Boston area. It's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. We are in our ninth year in going strong.

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Board Effect

JULY 13, 2023

Among this year’s winners, joining the likes of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and the Animal Rescue League of Boston, is Crisis Text Line. Board members may find themselves focusing on the wrong data or trying to find information that may be lost in network folders, emails or piles of paper at home or in an office.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2018

The reason is that any one person rarely has the bandwidth, interest, or skills to manage all the tasks required to build a business. Network to find co-founders as you network to find investors. There’s a reason that Silicon Valley and Boston are hubs for high-tech startups. Seek input from seasoned investors and peers.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 17, 2015

In our last post, we addressed the six key questions that senior management should address to determine if an Innovation Outpost makes sense for a company. In the first stage the Outpost focusses on networking and partnering in the Innovation Cluster in which it is based (i.e. Silicon Valley, Boston). see the previous post.).

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 29, 2010

The TechStars Boston application deadline is 1/31/11. However, the early application deadline is actually 1/13/11 – anyone that applies by this date is eligible to come to TechStars for a Day in Boston on 1/19/2011. Katie Rae , the new TechStars Managing Director is doing an awesome job.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, October 20, 2008 The engineering managers lament I was inspired to write The product managers lament while meeting with a startup struggling to figure out what had gone wrong with their product development process. This engineering manager is a smart guy, and very experienced.

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David Cohen

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

I just got back to Boulder from an amazing week in Boston and I wanted to reflect on it while it is fresh in my mind. Of all of the things I’ve helped build in my career as an entrepreneur and investor, I think the thing I’m most proud of is the network of amazing entrepreneurs, investors, and mentors around TechStars.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

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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Agile VC

JULY 11, 2012

The names of these once great, now defunct firms may not be terribly familiar today but here are just a few examples: American Research & Development [Boston] –> Founded by George Doriot and depending how you count it, either the first or second formal VC firm in the US.

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Board Effect

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We can now look to extensive research from academia and analyst firms ( Harvard Business Review , Boston Consulting Group , Forbes , Deloitte ) showing that more diverse and inclusive companies are more profitable. Network with other nonprofits that have diverse board policies and find out what works for them.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 21, 2020

Good entrepreneur communities learn from each other, and from advisors, how to acquire and manage financial capital, through organizations such as EO. Network capital – relationships, connectedness. Networking events create opportunities for like-minded and supportive people to build partnerships.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 17, 2021

Of course, they can outsource part of the work or hire employees, but that approach means more time and money to manage the work, which they don’t have. Network to find co-founders just as you network to find investors. There’s a reason that Silicon Valley and Boston are hubs for high-tech startups.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

19:38] Talk a little bit about the technology aspect of a community from a practical standpoint – how does community management play into this? [22:43] Where in Boston? John Jantsch (03:45): So a couple things I want to touch on that I heard you say, one of the key differences is, is instead of one to many, it's a true network.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 24, 2018

He has over 10 years experience in growth and product management and has built data-driven product teams from the ground up at multiple successful startups. He was previously VP Product at Runkeeper (sold to Asics), a General Manager and Director of Product at Zynga (IPO), and Director of Product at Conduit Labs (sold to Zynga).

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ConversionXL

JUNE 20, 2019

It’s the second largest search engine in the world, and content from their platform reaches more 18–49 year-olds than any broadcast or cable TV network. Of course, with Wisita, you must create the audience for your videos—there’s no inherent distribution network (unlike YouTube). YouTube shines when it comes to brand awareness.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

. Aren’t some of the recent successes in Los Angeles just emblematic of the overall long tech boom we’ve seen nationally and has led to growth in funding in NY, Boston, Seattle and San Francisco? To some extent – of course they are. But this time there really is something happening in LA. It is different. More substantive.

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Steve Blank

MAY 9, 2017

Venture Capital used to be a tight club clustered around formal firms located in Silicon Valley, Boston, and New York. We now have specific management tools to grow startups. provide experienced and hands-on mentorship; and offer a growing network of founding CEOs. This is ironically part of the problem.

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Editor’s Note: NextView recently kicked off a Boston-based workshop series on technical interviewing with Google. What percent of your time do you spend head-down coding versus managing or scoping product or talking to customers? What Google really offers its developers is an endless network of mentors and people to learn from.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 11, 2015

Different social networks attract different audiences,” says Allison Butala, Herschel Supply’s social media manager. Christy Ng, founder of Malaysian shoe design SME Christy Ng Shoes, has two dedicated members of staff to manage the company’s presence on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest. “We

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www.readwriteweb.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

Community Management. More people were landing via social networks. I signed into Bing using my Facebook account to search for “Boston Marathon training plan,” and I got a fairly standard page of results. Indeed, three of the five people displayed have run the Boston Marathon at least once, and one coaches charity runners.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Don't forget that Facebook started in a Boston dorm room. 8- Mapping your networks. Networks are assets that need to be cared for and developed. Build your networks in a systematic way. No, I'm not telling you to go to all of those events for networking. Photo Credit: Lachlan de Crespigny. 20- Developing new ideas.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

Michels : Oren Michels, CEO of Mashery, offers insight into API management, services, and more. brevsin : CEO of CampusLive.com Boris Revsin discusses the startup life and his love for Boston. brian_wong : Follow Brian Wong, founder and CEO of Kipp, a rewards network for virtual achievements. Marketing & PR. Media & Art.

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View from Seed

JULY 8, 2021

Lula is an insuretech company, building an API based platform to help companies obtain and manage insurance policies in a fully integrated software suite. I first met the Lula co-founders in Boston about 2 1/2 years ago, at the very end of 2018.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

I’m a mom, a full-time sales manager, and recruiter. Taking a campaign online and encouraging non-accredited investors to use a crowdfunding platform is a great way to show their support, manage the volume, and market your business. It doesn’t have to be at a formal networking event. Management Resumes and Organizational Chart.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 1, 2011

The International Institute of Management Development (IMD) in Lausanne, Switzerland, in its 2011 World Competitiveness Yearbook ranked Israel in the 17th place among the world’s 59 leading economies in terms of competitiveness. Limelight Networks Inc. Limelight Networks, Inc. Limelight Networks, Inc.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

I worked throughout different areas in Cybersecurity/Identity and Access Management and in 2013 I took the big step and moved to the Boston area. I am bringing both my personal and professional networks to share back to our Texas friends. I want to make sure more people like me find opportunity in Texas and don’t leave.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

When new management took over, they slowly started stripping the. In that time, the management at my day job were unsupportive and petty, causing me to experience multiple setbacks. Ironically I discovered this to be a need when I was attending job seeker networking groups. 25- Inspired by a Boston dentist.

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Hippoland

MARCH 1, 2011

But, I can say this: as the rare entrepreneur who moves from the Silicon Valley to Boston, I’ve thoroughly enjoyed the reverse-move and wonder what other web entrepreneurs are thinking when they move to the Valley? We moved to Boston for my husband’s career. Admittedly, I was skeptical in moving here. 2b) A central hub.

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