Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 16, 2016

Computer Vison Startup Nanit If you follow me on Snapchat ( msuster ) you might already know that I’ve been looking at and investing in a number of companies in the computer vision space. His co-founder and COO, Andy Berman , made the smart move from being a young VC to becoming an entrepreneur.

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The Next Web

JUNE 19, 2012

Under the relatively fresh ‘TNW Profile’ banner, we regularly shine a light on great European entrepreneurs and startup founders, to learn more about their journey and their business, and what drives them personally. Me and my cofounders Joanna Socha and Mariusz Lusiak just got into Y Combinator. TNW: Do you ever sleep?

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 1, 2011

Mike is a no BS guy, has all the attributes I look for in a founder and says things like, openly shares knowledge and opines without a filter including this one, “whoever invented uncapped convertible debt should be spanked!&# The video can be watched here , but there is a most excellent summary below provided by John Excley.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 28, 2011

We rarely hear of such a large round amongst Internet startups in Israel, which is why Wix’s founding round is particularly interesting. Wix , the Israel-based flash website platform, has announced a D round of $40 million. Wix, the Israel-based flash website platform, has announced a D round of $40 million.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 27, 2022

Venture capital firms poured more than $32 billion into digital-asset startups last year and there’s plenty more dry powder out there: Haun Ventures – $1.5 Venture capital firms poured more than $32 billion into digital-asset startups last year and there’s plenty more dry powder out there: Haun Ventures – $1.5

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VC Cafe

MARCH 28, 2011

Startup Intelligence recently interviewed him for VC Cafe. Ron Gura, co-founder and CEO of The Gifts Project, believes his B2B platform solves this problem. For example, Dr Yossi Vardi , Israel’s most famous angel investor, provided the original seed funding in 2009. Contributed by Startup Intelligence.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Like virtually the entire tech industry, I am particularly in favor of Startup Visa , which has the goal of stimulating our domestic startup community through acts to keep our foreign-born entrepreneurs in the United States. Organizations like Worldwide Investor Network and the US-Israel Business Council are helpful in this area.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

But in practice, these phenomena create a tremendous volume of startups, which investors then have to filter. We have three in Israel , two in Canada , one in the UK, and the remainder scattered all over the US. Some VCs monitor Internet traffic reports or job boards to see which companies are growing. Angel groups using Gust.

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BeyondVC

APRIL 3, 2006

I just got back from a week in Israel having spent some time in Jerusalem for an Answers board meeting and then making my way to the Ohalo Resort on the Sea of Galilee for Kinnernet 2006. Kinnernet is a techie geek camp organized and run by Yossi Vardi (cofounder of ICQ). So what do VCs that invest in Internet companies do?

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Ben is the Chief Executive Olarker (CEO) and co-founder of Olark Live Chat. In this episode, CEO and co-founder of Olark, Ben Congleton, talks about the building of Olark and how they’ve differentiated themself in such a competitive industry. 3:27] What was startup life like in 2008? [5:16]

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Find Questions, Topics and People Add Question Add Question Team Configuration 500 Startups Guerilla Marketing Organizations Entrepreneurship Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs Startups Startup Incubators and Seed Programs Seedcamp Y Combinator TechStars Lean Startups What is the perfect startup team?

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 19, 2018

When my co-founder and I began brainstorming company names, we knew we needed the word ‘influence’ in our name. I wanted to create a company name that was memorable and relevant to the value proposition of my startup. Then I went on to GoDaddy and I mixed and matched words until I found the right fit for my startup.

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pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Incubators, too, helped flood the markets with even more startups, and AngelList played its part too. A name like 500 Startups says it all. Multiply that by literally a couple thousand, and that’s what 2013 is going to look like in Silicon Valley, and to a lesser degree some other startup ecosystems.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 8, 2018

I like writing longer posts but I’m spending over 70 hours per week on data.world and then some time on our startup investments?—?and Both were painful decisions for me but a startup really needs that type of focus, and I’m truly having a blast working alongside an incredible team at data.world on a very important mission.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 20, 2011

Below is a round up of noteworthy Israeli startup headlines. Tip VC Cafe and get your startup on the map by filling the form: [link]. Footbo has been running since 2007 and is led by co-founder and CEO Mani Honigstein – full article on Techcrunch. Israeli startup SohoOS launches an About.me

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

For more information on the Global Entrepreneurship Week, check out the official website and the video below: With great timing (and perhaps not a coincidence), The Europas , Techcrunch’s European Startup Awards are taking place this Friday (Nov 19th) with much fanfare. Best Advertising, Marketing or Media Startup 2010.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

Co-founder and CEO Nicolas Brusson spoke to me about BlaBlaCar’s early ambitions to be a European rather than local country winner and its progression to global player. How did you end up heading to Silicon Valley from France to join a startup? You then came back to Europe and joined a venture firm before co-founding BlaBlaCar.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

For more information on the Global Entrepreneurship Week, check out the official website and the video below: With great timing (and perhaps not a coincidence), The Europas , Techcrunch’s European Startup Awards are taking place this Friday (Nov 19th) with much fanfare. Best Advertising, Marketing or Media Startup 2010.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

For more information on the Global Entrepreneurship Week, check out the official website and the video below: With great timing (and perhaps not a coincidence), The Europas , Techcrunch’s European Startup Awards are taking place this Friday (Nov 19th) with much fanfare. Best Advertising, Marketing or Media Startup 2010.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Israeli startup Blaze Meter , a load testing in the cloud compatible with open source Apache Jmeter, has recently raised an undisclosed round from Yoav Leitersdorf’s YL Ventures. VC Cafe: Like any enterprise business run out of Israel, the challenge is distribution. We aim to sell through direct internet sales. Alon: Well.

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VC Cafe

JULY 9, 2010

Below are the headlines for the week of July 8 2010: Startups of the week. The company is headquartered in London, UK, with satellite offices in the US and Israel. Co-founded by Yiftah Frechter, Yoav Arnstein and Ran Cohen, all former execs of recently IPO-ed Eyeblaster. Miscellaneous. Investment Rounds. Around the world.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

fast.ai , the company he co-founded with Rachel Thomas and Sylvain Gugger is working to "radically democratize" deep learning by making it accessible to people beyond the tech world through courses, software and other methods. Jeremy Howard has had tremendous impact on the world of AI entrepreneurship. Jeremy Howard : Sure. Good Lord, no.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Apap.tv , an Israeli startup headquartered in San Mateo, and Digiday , partnered on a report that summarizes the Internet’s Digital Video advertising market. million from Spark Capital , Redpoint Ventures , Gemini Israel Funds , Bessemer and Spark Capital. Since inception in 2006 Adap TV has raised at total of $48.5

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

We live in the Age of Information now, and the Internet is king of the castle. Ellie Martin is Co-founder of Startup Change group. She currently splits her time between her home office in New York and Israel. According to Adweek, 81% of consumers conduct research online before making a purchase.

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VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

T oday, Internet users are overwhelmed with options to share and consume various types of media. That is where Libox , a new Tel Aviv-based startup offering a free service to share and store photos, videos and music, wants to disrupt the industry. VC Cafe: You are co-CEOs. How does your structure work?

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2015

I figured since I had so much experience in starting businesses, why can’t I develop a model to help startups get all of the information they need in one location! It was 1994: the Internet was still in its infancy and e-commerce was still a relatively new phenomenon. That was my aha moment! One less worry for moms.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Some really great stuff in 2010 that aims to help startups around product, technology, business models, etc. 500 Hats , February 1, 2010 When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication? 500 Hats , February 1, 2010 When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication?

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