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How Boards Need to Evolve Over Time

Both Sides of the Table

The functions of an early-stage board are pretty obvious and well understood: Providing introductions to customers, biz dev partners, recruits, the press, other investors, etc. Brett was formerly SVP of the Marketing Cloud at Salesforce with an enormous organization of sales, marketing, implementation, sales engineers, etc.

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How Private Equity and Venture Capital Investors Are Eating Their Own Dogfood

David Teten

We’ve seen some modest progress in people upgrading from Excel to Google Sheets; use of some CRM; and a cloud-based storage service. In venture capital in particular, early-stage companies are often operating in frontier industries, where the rules are unpredictable and conventional analytic frameworks may be misleading.

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Investing in the pillars of the Metaverse

VC Cafe

While estimates vary widely, we forecast it may generate up to $5 trillion by 2030 Value Creation in the Metaverse, McKinsey June 2022. Why can’t the assets be centrally managed in the cloud? I love landscapes as they help organise the categories needed to define the vertical.

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Impact Investing: a time for problems to become opportunities

VC Cafe

Tech best sub sectors include cloud computing, machine learning/A.I. The Forecasted 2016 to 2026 job growth stands at 120%. Success, she says, will take place through growth and will be measured if the impact VC world investing in early stage technologies will grow from $1 billion to $50 billion in 2030. and big data.