Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

That’s why I’m proud to announce today that HealthDataInsights (founded by Victor Chaltiel), where GRP Partners was a 30% owner, has been acquired for $400 million. My partner & mentor Yves Sisteron ( You can get to know Yves in this YouTube video ) has been active at HDI for years (as has our CFO, Dana Kibler ).

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VC Cafe

JULY 21, 2022

Mobile gaming is by far the most dominant category. At Remagine Ventures we invested in Sneaky Panda , a mobile gaming studio founded by serial gaming entrepreneurs pioneering a new genre – Luck Puzzler. Investment bank Drake Star Partners published a report on the gaming investment and M&A activity in the first half of 2022.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2021

The move to remote work forced quick adoption of cloud technology and tools that were once having difficulties selling to large corporates, saw explosive growth – from Zoom to Hopin, new unicorns were born in record time. According to the Economist , video game internet traffic, including mobile games, has increased 75% in the U.S.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2023

We now store everything on the cloud, for instance, but if we decentralize data storage and encrypt that data using blockchain, our information would not only be secure but also have novel access and analysis methods. #17- As more businesses migrate to the cloud, I expect to see a corresponding increase in the importance of cloud security.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 2, 2022

All you have to do is partner with wholesalers and manufacturers to sell their products under your brand name. The use of digital technologies in business will help increase productivity and store all data in secure cloud storage. Why Digitize Your Business in 2022.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 20, 2020

In 2021, I’ll launch The Expat Partner Coach LLC to empower expat partners to live purposeful and positive lives abroad. I’m excited to leverage all that I’ve learned and experienced over 13 years as an expat partner to support others as they navigate the joys and challenges faced on this journey. 4- Coaching.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2023

With the increasing competition in the mobile gaming market, developers are recognising the need to keep players engaged and invested in their games for longer periods of time in order to drive monetisation and retention.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2014

by Nikole Haiar, Director Marketing, Retail & Partner Services at Hostway Corporation. Mobile is the future. Purchasing products and services from a mobile device must be fast and easy. By following these tips and finding the right partners, you can set yourself up for success in e-commerce.

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Some of the themes that we are bullish about include mobile / full-stack marketplaces, mobile enterprise, healthcare, machine learning and artificial intelligence, Bitcoin and blockchain technology, and virtual reality. News AI Bitcoin blockchain healthcare machine learning marketplaces mobile enterprise platforms portfolio saas VR'

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Version One Ventures

JANUARY 7, 2020

Lolli continued to add new partners from Expedia to Nike. Earn bitcoin while you shop at partnering brands/e-retailers, and follow Lolli’s blog for up-to-date additions. Mapping Quality Indicator, Localization Thumbnail, Custom Point Clouds, New Sample Apps, New Docs and more! And, Blockstack had its annual hard fork. .

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Today, you can start a web/mobile/cloud startup for $500,000 and have money left over. Every potential early-stage Venture Capitalist should take a year and do it before he or she makes partner. Early-stage Venture Capital firms grow their partnerships in different ways, some hire: partners from other firms. Here’s why.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

As we are spending more of our resources online, we believe that a “new Internet” is being created – with the consumer at its centre – on top of a strong tech infrastructure: 5g/6g, cloud, edge computing, new powerful GPUs, spatial computing, decentralisation etc. . Enter Toya . Opportunities & Challenges for Roblox .

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The growth of social networking, the spread of mobile devices, and the advances in the use of cloud computing have changed how people consume content from the news and media industry. This layer makes it possible for fast-moving and new applications to sit on secure and stable enterprise systems alongside partner integrations.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2022

think about the entrepreneurs that started in the early days of the Internet, mobile, crypto, VR and yes… now Metaverse. For that, Yuga labs partnered with London based Improbable. Is there an early mover advantage for being early on a technology trend? Unity’s recent $4.4

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2014

Always-on connectivity of mobile (164m US smartphone users). Limited Partners or LPs (the people who invest into VC funds) have taken notice as 2014 is by all accounts the busiest year for LPs since the Great Recession began. We are in a bubble (with so many private $1bn+ valuations). Where are we today? 50x more Internet users (2.4

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The Next Web

JANUARY 17, 2014

Yu Yongfu is the chairman and CEO of UCWeb , whose mission is to provide a better mobile Internet experience to billions of users around the world. Whenever I visit the US, one question mobile entrepreneurs always ask me is ‘How can my startup break into China?’. In fact, in the mobile market, China is made up of two distinct markets.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 15, 2014

James Kenigsberg is the Chief Technology Officer and a founding team member at 2U , an educational technology company that partners with universities to offer online degree programs. By doing so, we demystify the online education experience and use our technology to empower the students enrolled in our partner programs. .

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 19, 2023

Therefore, if one employee is uploading a large file to the cloud while another is on a video call, you need to have enough bandwidth to support them both. The drive towards cloud- computing is one such example. Make sure you investigate downtime contingencies like emergency mobile data or prioritisation of your needs.

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David Teten

MAY 29, 2013

Since its inception last year, Flashpoint companies have attracted close to $35 MM in commitments from angels and investors, including ff Venture Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures, Andreesen Horowitz, Sigma Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, and New World Ventures. RSVP here.

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David Teten

MAY 29, 2013

Since its inception last year, Flashpoint companies have attracted close to $35 MM in commitments from angels and investors, including ff Venture Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures, Andreesen Horowitz, Sigma Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, and New World Ventures. RSVP here.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 24, 2024

For example: Technologies: AI, IOT, Cloud, Blockchain Areas: Vertical SaaS, Crypto, Security, Consumer, Deep Tech There is nothing wrong with this approach, but it has never been native for us. This is why our firm is quite multi-disciplinary, and why my Partners and I often lead investments in overlapping areas.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 31, 2018

UniTel Voice Virtual Phone System connects multiple mobile phone numbers through one central, virtual switchboard. If you have a business partner or other employees in your organization, this ensures that the right person is getting reached and that client calls aren’t being missed because someone is busy.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The rise and fall of companies such as Zynga and Rovio, developers of casual, mobile games “FarmVille” and “Angry Birds”, respectively, highlights the fickle nature of the consumer gaming market. Analogous to Amazon’s $970 million purchase of internet video site Twitch.tv Minecraft” is already in use in some U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 11, 2016

We help founders through difficult moments, we help coach, we act as sparring partners, we help them resolve conflicts when they’re fighting with co-founders and we help them deal with adversity as well as successes. The role of VC is sparring partner. That’s why I often say The role of VC is “chief psychologist.” Nothing fancier.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2013

Build A Mobile Site. Co-market white papers or webinars with partners who build complementary products. We’ve built utilities that help websites grow: Newsletter Broadcast gets email marketing up and running, Website Builder can handle mobile and social presences, and more. Post Reviews Prominently. Hostway Add-Ons.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 12, 2012

The concept of working on-the-go in Asia has resulted in application developers experiencing a sudden increase in companies commissioning the creation of enterprise applications for the mobile workplace over the past 18 months. It also sets the foundations for cloud adoption, a key driver for new types of applications.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

It eliminated the desktop component to take users directly into the cloud. This device appeared to be the epitome of mobility and convenience, and people were wowed by the idea of so much power packed into such a small package. Google released Chromebook in October 2011, offering a faster and easier way to access the Internet.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

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. Offering a sparring-partner function on strategic decisions. how much energy to put into channel partners vs. direct sales. Mentorship.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 31, 2017

SMS, video conferencing, and file sharing on the cloud can keep different locations or traveling sales and management in sync in essentially real time. Contact lists, customer data, and the number of mobile employees continue to increase. The variety of new cloud services that are presented continue to amaze.

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 18, 2013

We made 3 new investments: Figure 1 , a photo-sharing network for medical professionals; Upverter , a cloud-based hardware engineering platform; and one unannounced investment. Other specific areas of interest include Bitcoin (more as a protocol/platform than currency), mobile SaaS, and machine learning.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 22, 2014

Dino Vendetti a VC at Bay Partners, moved up to Bend, Oregon on a mission to engineer Bend into a regional technology cluster. However, four critical advances over the past decade (cloud, accelerators, Lean, and Angels) not only changed the math for tech investing but made regional tech clusters possible.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 14, 2011

My partners and I have continued to invest aggressively in what we believe is social media’s secret weapon which we refer to as the comm channel in a hat tip to the TV show 24. Everyone that uses apps on a mobile phone is likely experiencing push notifications as an increasingly important as a form of engagement.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 16, 2016

While you may no longer need an office, the ‘back office’ part of your business never sleeps, and how you manage it must be as mobile as you are. And the cloud is your best friend. The cloud gives you safer storage too. Make mobile apps work for you. When your dashboard is your desk top, paperwork is the enemy.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 15, 2017

Just as you would in a blossoming friendship, reach out to potential business partners and be genuine with them. Embrace automation and the cloud. Many automation tools are cloud-based, so they can be used outside of the office, which can create more freedom for you and your business. Improve your digital presence.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

But relying upon SEO / SEM too much and not building a product and brand that is valued in its own right leaves you reliant upon that channel partner to not change the rules of marketing through their channel. What about mobile? We all use the Internet and our mobile phones everyday and it seems open and fair.

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The Equity Kicker

MARCH 28, 2014

They are one of the firms that inspires us here at Forward Partners , particularly for their operational model which we have adapted and extended so it works for early stage in the UK. The ultimate market size that this current generation of tech companies can go after dwarfs that of previous ones.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 9, 2023

To further improve firms' adaptability and productivity, cloud-based software can facilitate remote work and communication. Additionally, technology has the potential to give businesses the resources necessary to develop mobile-responsive websites and applications. Thanks to Jamie Miller, Treadmill Review ! #4-

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