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The Perils of Founder Fighting

Both Sides of the Table

I think as a tech industry we have bred a culture that places more emphasis on product excellence than managing human behavior. Of course it makes no sense to have great people management and a crappy product. ” Of course we all go into businesses expecting to be aligned with our co-founders but over time life changes.

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Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller

SoCal CTO

He has a really interesting background as a product manager and now an entrepreneur. Like many product managers, my background is fairly eclectic. I was in charge of all product management and marketing for the first year-and-a-half, that was a great learning experience with a very talented team of folks. It sounds interesting.

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I Just Invested in @Burstly, a Mobile Ad Management Company

Both Sides of the Table

I’m very pleased today to announce that I invested, on behalf of GRP Partners, in Burstly alongside Rincon Venture Partners , an early stage VC in Southern California whith whom we love to work (and were our co-investors on RingRevenue ). He knows the ad management and ad network businesses. I’ll explain in detail below.

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So you say you want to be a Product Manager …?

Austin Startup

(Almost) everything you need to know (but are afraid to ask) before you wistfully ask a product manager to coffee so they will help you find a job. TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies.

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Why do Startups need to invest in Conversation Intelligence in 2022?

ReadWriteStart

Founders face multiple challenges when they are in the initial faces of a startup. Sales Data Management. On its adoption, they realized they could even create call playlists, making it easy to manage their recording and sharing. Gong was founded in the year 2015 in Palo, California. Customer demands . Market trends, etc.

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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

ReadWriteStart

The last few months have been an unprecedented time for entrepreneurs and startup founders on the market. Like over in California, competition here is hot, and demand for high-tech innovation from food, climate tech, and agri-tech is constantly growing.

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Accelerator Spotlight: Balletic Foods

View from Seed

Founders: Anita Broellochs & Alex Shirazi. Get to know the founders. RH: Founders, please introduce yourselves. . Before starting Balletic Foods, Anita was the Director of Outreach at a California-based startup building software for scientists and lab optimization. Company: Balletic Foods. Get to know the business.