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Venture Capital is About Human Capital

Both Sides of the Table

Think about how profound a difference adding Sheryl Sandberg early at Facebook was to Mark Zuckerberg and knowing that he should stay in charge of product and strategy while she ran operations. Fundamentally venture capital is about human capital. Venture Capital is a people business. Nothing fancier.

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Why Uber is The Revenge of the Founders

Steve Blank

Replacing the founder when the company needed to scale was almost standard operating procedure. If the founder was lucky, he got to stay as chairman or CTO. To continually innovate, companies need to operate at startup speed and cycle time much longer their 20th century counterparts did. Filed under: Venture Capital.

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Tech Diversity & Inclusion Allies at SXSW

Austin Startup

Huston-Tillotson (@HustonTillotson) | Twitter Eugene Sepulveda CEO, Entrepreneurs Foundation Director, Capital Factory Sr. Advisor, Austin Mayor Steve Adler Eugene has long operated at the intersection of business, government & nonprofits, locally and nationally. Carolyn was recognized by Inc.

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FinTech Innovation Lab Launch Event – June 2, 2011

David Teten

My rough notes follow: Mike Dubno , CIO, Global Markets and Research Technology & Operations, Bank of America. Previously CTO, Goldman Sachs. Panel: Cary Davis , Managing Director, Warburg Pincus, Moderator: Ben Fried, Chief Information Officer, Google, runs in-house technology. 15 yrs at MS.

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Advice for CTO Founders: Don't Let Business Kill the Business

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What is Sweat Equity Worth?

www.entrepreneur.com

Franchises Franchises Home Franchise 500 Home-Based Low Cost Top New Fast Growing Top Global Biz Opportunities Franchises for Sale Franchises A Bright Forecast for a Solar Panel Installation Franchise. Million in Venture Capital. Product Reviews Mindjet Connect Helps Small Businesses Visualize and Manage Projects. 0 Comments.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – May 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

Global provider of business collaboration and communications solutions Avaya, based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, recently announced its purchase of RADVISION for $230m. VMware will integrate Wanova’s operation into its existing R&D center in Herzlia which already employs 200 people. Great for them, good for Israel.