Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2012

Kind of like a law firm (or VC firm) with four partners but shortened to just two, people dropped off his second two words. BUT … I’ve talked to a number of eCommerce sites that also report much higher conversion rates than standard web. This increases conversions of items shown to you. then mobile is awesome.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 29, 2017

A huge thank you to all of the Limited Partners who have entrusted us with your capital, time and reputations. Upfront’s Base As you probably know we are based in Santa Monica and as my partner Greg Bettinelli coined, we’re #LongLA. We’ll invest in about 15 new companies every year or just over 2 per partner.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

” Be sure to differentiate your company from ones that the journalist has already covered, however. In fact, an interesting study, infographic or other data sometimes warrants its own pitch. Global Syndication Partners. Offer Up Unique Data. When pitching, include data and numbers that support your ideas when possible.

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Up and Running

JUNE 15, 2017

There were some common design trends in olive oil packaging the company wanted to differentiate from. Are they good enough to warrant it? In initial conversations, try to assess the designer’s skill level, education, and years of experience. Packaging case study: Enios, a Greek olive oil. Get references from previous clients.

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David Teten

JANUARY 13, 2015

Next, I would push ‘anti-pattern’ entrepreneurs to remove the convenient (and often true) excuses for not warranting investment. That point of differentiation is a plus not a minus, because it means that he has access to networks you don’t. Don recommends: Don’t just do startups “for us”.

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abovethecrowd.com

JULY 7, 2015

My partners and I have noticed an interesting trend over the past few years: an increase in the number of entrepreneurs who prefer to pitch us without the use of a presentation deck. Others want to appear “casual” and “conversational” and view the presentation as overly formal. Absolutely.

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