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Seth Sternberg – Meebo

Both Sides of the Table

It became a theme in my keynote at Caltech on the future of social networking. He grew up in Connecticut attended Yale undergrad and worked for IBM after graduation doing M&A, strategy and venture capital. We then captured this conversation again on camera. We then spoke about startups.

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New Year’s Data Security Resolutions

YoungUpstarts

by Phillip Alexander, author of “ Home and Small Business Guide to Protecting Your Computer Network, Electronic Assets, and Privacy “ Now that is 2013, here are some New Year’s resolutions to consider, with a data security angle. Know what social networking sites they’re on, and who their on-line ‘friends’ are.

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How Universities Can Help Students and Alumni Work in the Tech Industry

David Teten

But now, the defining movie of today’s twentysomethings is “The Social Network”. Specialized alumni tech networks : Accelerate Yale (which had merged into it YaleFintech and Yale Tech), Yale Science & Engineering Association. Everyone wanted to work in finance. Everyone wants to work in tech startups.

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Where To Find The Most Angels To Fund Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Although relatively new, AngelList already has featured over 42,000 businesses and provided over 28,000 introductions to potential investors in a format that''s, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and Angels. New England Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum. Marty Zwilling.

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Start Here if You are Looking for Angel Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

The format is more social networking in nature, and they also will soon provide a recruiting portal for crowdfunding with unaccredited investors, now that the US JOBS Act has been passed. New England Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum. A caveat is that this is a for-profit organization, so fees to present may be significant.

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Why (and how) you should let your customers do the advertising for you

Duct Tape Marketing

George resides on the Connecticut coast, where he enjoys photography, his family, and starting new businesses. George Ryan is a serial entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Hatchwise , a community of tens of thousands of graphic designers and writers who have created over a million amazing designs and company names since 2008.

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Transcript of Creating a Brand Name That Sticks

Duct Tape Marketing

And so [Fred Knerr 00:00:22:52], who was one of the founders, went out and he visited Fred Morrison in Connecticut near Yale, and he saw all the kids were calling this thing Frisbee. Stickybranding.com is my website, and I’m on all the social networks @stickybranding, and I’d love to connect with everyone.

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