Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

With the increased demand for video content, a video marketing agency can offer a wide range of services, from video production to distribution and analysis. An added bonus is if the company decides to apply for Certified B Corporation designation. Thanks to Maria Harutyunyan, Loopex Digital ! #13- Thanks to Andrew Chen, Videeo ! #26-

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Software Review Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur 118

Steve Blank

APRIL 23, 2014

The Innovation Portfolio. Companies manage these three types of innovation with an innovation portfolio – they build innovation internally, they buy it or they partner with resources outside their company. What can companies learn from others’ failed efforts to integrate startups into large companies?

Acquisition 332

Acquisition Intellectual Property Silicon Valley Startup 332

Agile VC

OCTOBER 23, 2012

LPs investing in venture hold a subset of all the funds in the VC universe by design (see #4 & 5). It’s true that FoFs provide LPs a way to purchase VC funds in a basket, but by design these are comparatively narrow actively-managed investment funds rather than broad-based passive vehicles.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Build a simple website using easy, no-coding-required tools like Wix for great-looking, interactive pages, or LaunchRock for sites specifically designed to collect feedback on ideas. You could then distribute flyers asking potential customers to contact you about the service, and find out how many are interested.

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Web Silicon Valley Salary Demand 160

BeyondVC

JANUARY 3, 2019

This year was a banner year as boldstart portfolio cos raised over $150mm of follow on capital from some of the top Series A and B investors (highlights below). This means more collaboration with the Fortune 500 and more go-to-market experience as our portfolio companies navigate their path to first customers.

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Stealth Advisory Board Cloud Virginia 79

David Teten

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

So here’s the solution I have recommended to some of my portfolio companies: “ agile budgeting ”, i.e., monitoring a few key variables while giving managers significant flexibility. Without systems in place to manage distributed spending, finance teams will leave money on the table.”. Best Practices in Spreadsheet Design.

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Agile Management Forecast Silicon Valley 60

Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

For example, Coke added snack foods, which could be distributed through its existing distribution channels. These will enable firms to embrace innovation by design not by exception. Third, smart companies manage an innovation portfolio where they can pursue potential disruption in a variety of ways.

Private Equity 325

Private Equity Metrics China Intellectual Property 325

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 14, 2010

They are tasked with “getting deals done&# so they race around talking to tons of potential partners inking anything from channel sale deals , product integration, international distribution agreements, co-marketing arrangements, M&A discussions, etc. Similar with product features. I love that saying.

Development Team Review 323

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 18, 2022

But the portfolio of options available to Admiral Nimitz and President Roosevelt were not limited to battleships. If you look at the Navy force structure today and its plan for the next decade, at first glance you might say they have a diversified portfolio and a plan for more. woke up on Dec.

Agile 369

Agile China Artificial Inteligence Taiwan 369

Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

There is a wealth of resources that are unique to this town and a vibrant community of hackers, product designers, business people, and investors at various stages in their career. This guide is designed to help you hit the ground running and is a starting point for your entrepreneurial journey in Boston. Ruby specialists.

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Boston Technical Review Community Cofounder 71

Where to Play

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

As for the challenge, the firm already had the know-how for developing the drone, and estimated both the implementation obstacles and the time to revenues as ‘mid’, taking into account the distribution requirements and the length of a sale cycle. Step 3: Designing the Agile Focus Strategy.

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Agile Technical Review Sales Cycle Distribution 54

David Teten

JANUARY 11, 2020

High-potential prospective employees of portfolio companies. Executives of large companies which may acquire or become clients of our portfolio companies. My design inspiration is Craigslist (no joke), because Craigslist has the highest signal to noise ratio of any major website. Distributing content. Tech stack.

Social Media 60

Social Media Technical Review Media Private Equity 60

ReadWriteStart

JULY 18, 2011

Years later Clavier's name now comes up all the time when one of his portfolio companies finds success; his exits include Mint, Tapulous, and UserPlane, other investments include Mashery (a ReadWriteWeb sponsor), Rapleaf, Fitbit, bitly, GroupOn, Twitter and many more. How to Hack the Investment World. You can also follow Kedrosky on Twitter.

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Investment Bankers Technical Review Cofounder Due Diligence 153

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

dominated by a few very large incumbents who control much of the distribution or are you going into a market that is “fragmented” where nobody controls the industry. That marketing can be PR or SEO or influencer distribution or other forms of “unpaid” marketing. Competition.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 28, 2010

kaChing launched a virtual portfolio management game on Facebook in January 2008 and a similar version shortly thereafter on kaChing.com. Because kaChing prefers its portfolio managers to have a long track record, the marketplace launch (i.e., A portfolio manager’s entire track record & holdings had to be disclosed.

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San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment SEC 158

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Sometimes that’s venture capital generally (like last year’s conversation with Reid Hoffman ) and sometimes it’s in a space where I’ve invested (like mobility and city innovation with Bird’s Travis VanderZanden , one of our portfolio founders.) We would argue that our movies are world-class movies, just designed entirely for mobile.”

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Los Angeles Silicon Valley Mobile Video 244

View from Seed

OCTOBER 18, 2019

With the power law distribution of outcomes in startups (and resulting venture capital), failure (and losing capital) is actually the most likely outcome. We’ve blogged before about valuing founders who have determinist thinking (particularly with respect to product designers & managers ). In fact, it’s the opposite.

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Venture Capital Portfolio Distribution Campaign 136

View from Seed

MAY 28, 2020

Advances in technology and changing consumer preferences have long been transforming the way food is created, distributed, and consumed. The food supply chain has been rattled with distribution shifting from restaurants to grocery and with food production bottlenecks resulting from fewer employees at work.

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Memphis Distribution Bankruptcy Operations 256

The Startup Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

This makes Blockchain both a privacy-favoring transaction recording platform and one that is designed for trust, as any actions are visible and permanently recorded on the Blockchain. If you are familiar with investing and willing to do your own homework, then investing a portion of your investment portfolio in Crypto may make sense.

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Stock Institutional Investors Demand Portfolio 135

Genuine VC

AUGUST 3, 2012

One Jackson is a new online children’s clothing retailer which is surprisingly fresh – all of its designs were created by independent designers and then curated with love from its community of parents. For us, the investment is certainly fresh and newest in our portfolio, but it also feels familiar.

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Seed Stage Cofounder Portfolio Curation 199

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The creator economy consists of a new set of tools designed to support content creators from all walks of life (from doctors to hobbyists). The other half is more distributed, but consists on tools for content creation and distribution and finally a minority of tools focused on admin tools (fintech, managing the business, back office, etc).

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Startup Social Media Venture Capital Audio 207

Gust

JANUARY 4, 2012

How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? It’s often possible to “ design around ” a patent to operate a business that achieves similar results in different ways.) Developing Web content (both the design and underlying code) (copyright, trademark). Barriers to entry ? Easier said than done!)

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Intellectual Property IP Startup United States 143

ReadWriteStart

MARCH 1, 2011

Instead of investors holding onto proprietary connections and introductions for their portfolio companies, these relationships are being displaced by the dominate social networks ( Facebook , Linkedin , Quora ). Think of individuals like McClure, Paul Graham and George Zachary as market analysts.

Technical Review 123

Technical Review Due Diligence Cofounder Startup 123

Hunter Walker

JANUARY 15, 2021

The falling economic costs of production and distribution have been replaced by a new set of taxes — physical, emotional, psychological — as your community expects new content, accessibility to their heroes and open book authenticity. Highlighted Homebrew Portfolio Jobs. Creator Wellness Will Be A Key Goal of New Products.

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Viral Algorithm Community Social Media 146

View from Seed

AUGUST 30, 2017

CPG brands invest significant effort to design packaging that stands out in these environments and supply chains that support this distribution model. We are already seeing this happen with our portfolio company Grove Collaborative , which is increasingly rethinking the form factor of CPG products.

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Denmark Vertical eCommerce Internet 244

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 8, 2018

Digital assets such as cryptocurrency are increasingly a major portion of portfolios, but traditional estate planning services have failed to accommodate this trend. C2Legacy is a blockchain-based digital estate planning platform designed to make sure that this never happens to you. How The Platform Works.

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United States Distribution Social Media Security 100

Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Cost Whether printing to showcase your services, document your research, or upgrade your portfolio, there are many options for booklet printing online. They can be distributed at events, mailed to clients and prospects, or handed out at points of sale. Choose from a variety of sizes, paper types, and binding styles.

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Marketing Stock Portfolio Distribution 52

This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

We realized that there were certain open positions in our portfolio we wanted to call extra attention to. They began by selling only vintage and expanded to sell vintage-inspired pieces by indie designers, but Modcloth still launches one new true vintage item each day. A week or so ago, we launched the Key Hire Wire at First Round.

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Part-Time VPE CTO Hire Engineer Sales 92

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 6, 2015

If you work in a visual industry, such as graphic design, your business card is even more important. You can use it as an opportunity to show off what you can do, without even having to get out your portfolio. By doing so, you can change the design of your card as often as you like, without having piles of the old ones left over.

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View from Seed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Here in 2021 startups operate in a more distributed fashion earlier in their lifecycle, a trend which preceded COVID but certainly was accelerated by the remote work environment for knowledge workers brought on by the pandemic.

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Chicago Cofounder Miami B2B 156

500hats.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

It’s no coincidence we designed 500 Startups with these evolutions in mind, altho none of the required strategies have been easy to execute and we are still refining our approach. Another new firm that is growing non-investment resources is Google Ventures , which has specialized in several areas including design and data analysis.

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Silicon Valley Early Stage Venture Capital Valuation 74

Lightspeed Venture Partners

DECEMBER 10, 2014

We had seen Lightspeed portfolio company Nicira disrupt networking layers 2-3 with an architecture that consisted of highly distributed scale out software elements coupled with centralized control, culminating in an acquisition by VMWare for $1.25B in the summer of 2012.

Architecture 113

Architecture Stealth Agile Distribution 113

ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

It helps them audit existing content portfolios (blog posts, landing pages, etc.) Build systems and processes that enable your team to create and distribute content seamlessly. The course is designed to help you create and define a strategic brand identity, so you can build a successful brand.

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Marketing Social Media Non-Compete Audience 109

Steve Blank

JULY 29, 2016

The future is here it’s just distributed unevenly – Silicon Valley view of tech adoption. The threat is here it’s just distributed unevenly – A2/AD and the aircraft carrier. The threat is here; it’s just distributed unevenly – A2/AD and the aircraft carrier. This post offers a few days’ worth of thinking about what I saw. (If

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View from Seed

AUGUST 10, 2021

Here in 2021 startups operate in a more distributed fashion earlier in their lifecycle, a trend which preceded COVID but certainly was accelerated by the remote work environment for knowledge workers brought on by the pandemic.

Chicago 136

Chicago Cofounder Miami B2B 136

Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Thrillbox Thrillbox is an immersive media analytics platform that provides distribution tools for content generators, advertising agencies, vendors, and networks. familiarity with use of social media on a corporate level, as well as experience with SEO best practices, designing landing pages, and website analytics tools (Google Analytics).

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Semantic Social Media Database Artificial Inteligence 48

K9 Ventures

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

But one thing in our homes hasn’t changed much in over a hundred years since it was first invented and that is electric power distribution and management in the home. Currant is a K9 portfolio company that has developed the world’s first truly smart, AI-powered electrical outlet.

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United States Portfolio Engineer Distribution 93