Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

Yesterday MiTú Networks announced that Upfront Ventures led a $10 million financing in what is now the largest producer of Latino online videos – primarily driven through YouTube. I was arguing that I believe in this strategy on the Internet as any disciple of The Innovator’s Dilemma will tell you. So Why MiTú?

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 25, 2018

Hackers are looking for all sorts of ways to penetrate your IoT gateway, including the exploitation of software, network, and physical vulnerabilities. To minimize network downtime and improve operational continuity, implement the use of IoT gateway clustering. This creates a mesh network of devices and ensures redundancy.

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Vertical Architecture Security Distribution 159

abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Entrepreneurs accurately recognize that the connective tissue of the Internet provides an opportunity to link the players in a particular market, reducing friction in both the buying and selling experience. Network Effects. You can pose this question to either side of the network – demand or supply.

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Rob Go

JULY 11, 2013

As a seed fund, we tend to layer in “ capital efficient beginnings ” to the mix given our investing model and belief about the best way to build internet and software businesses. We tend to favor companies that have a “distribution advantage”. So what are some examples of distribution advantages?

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 7, 2017

Some businesses can service all four cities with a single distribution hub in one of the cities, making it a unique market for launching new businesses. You can find a lot of great videos, blogs and books on the Internet, but there is still no replacement for direct one-on-one mentoring. The Internet is full of great videos and blogs.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Or will the convergence of content, internet, mobile applications, games and social media be the onrushing asteroids that will soon destroy the movie dinosaurs? How about Internet Video? revenues from internet video services spanning user-generated content to television shows and movies will exceed $7 billion this year.

Los Angeles 85

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 29, 2021

With a good article, you are more than likely to break the internet. Network Limits. The network speed of the hosting provider will determine how fast your servers will transfer files. Network adaptors have fixed speeds, which are 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s, and 1Gb/s. Vertical Scalability. It is flexible for blog writing.

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Vertical Hosting Bandwidth Security 119

Growthink Blog

JUNE 19, 2010

Or will the convergence of content, internet, mobile applications, games and social media be the onrushing asteroids that will soon destroy the movie dinosaurs? How about Internet Video? revenues from internet video services spanning user-generated content to television shows and movies will exceed $7 billion this year.

Los Angeles 76

Los Angeles Silicon Valley Technical Review IP 76

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

New media platforms are enabling a new creator type: Digitally Native Vertical Creators , Eric Feng. As the first generation born into an established Internet, with a smartphone at hand from a young age, Gen Z’ers place a high value on self expression. ” Eric Feng. ” Eric Feng. The 1% rule is now changing with Gen Z.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

With a new market emerging around advances in neural network recognition of vocal inputs, efficiency may well be the core advantage that drives user adoption and so overall maturation of the voice sector. But many users may be satisfied if the original request is fulfilled, without caring which internet product or service carried it out.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

But, most of use raise capital and source deals the same way people looked for dates 20 years ago: by networking at conferences (or bars). . Meyler Capital is taking the analytical rigor of modern internet marketing and applying it to fund marketing. . That’s why 40 million Americans use online dating sites.

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Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

www.pakman.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

To build the online media giants of tomorrow, companies need models where the costs of both content and distribution are near zero. But if your service attracts particular verticals of content engagement, not all content is created equal, and some is much more valuable than others. 26 September 2012. 20 Comments. Andres Moran.

Social Media 47

Social Media Vertical Advertising Distribution 47

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

One is explaining the world as it used to work: the importance of gatekeepers, the scarcity implied by limited distribution, and the resulting quality bar that the industry is so proud of. Mostly it is the time and expense required to create the means of distribution for that industry. It’s just taking some longer than others.

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San Francisco Lean Technical Review Distribution 113

The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

One such business model is the “online marketplace,” an entirely new business category not possible (at scale) before the Internet. it’s really a software business, not liquidity driven) and that B2C marketplaces could not be built under the giant momentum of eBay’s “ network effect. Build “localized” network value.

B2C 136

B2C B2B Demand Vertical 136

The Next Web

DECEMBER 3, 2013

The growth of the Internet of Things gives us an interesting look at how the CIO’s role is changing. The Internet of Things forces us to look at the world – the technology world, at least – very differently. In fact, today, technology infrastructure is beginning to resemble a neural network. A bigger network of smaller things.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

To do this they have to accomplish five things; 1) get deal flow – via networking and legwork, they identify likely industries, companies and teams with the potential for rapid growth (less than 10 years), 2) evaluate those companies and teams on the basis of technology, market opportunity, and team.

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Silicon Valley IPO Technical Review Venture Capital 217

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

But I knew I had to look for investments in “software meets X (often known as Vertical Software solutions)” rather than necessarily horizontal enterprise software applications. A few years ago Jonah acquired Ze Frank’s video production company and the two of them have really built an enormous video production & distribution business.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

janryan (@janryan) | Twitter Kerry Rupp Kerry is a Capital Factory Mentor and founding partner of True Wealth Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in women-led companies in the sustainable consumer and consumer health verticals. Carolyn was recognized by Inc.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 22, 2010

Celeno is a leading vendor of standard-based WiFi silicon solutions capable of distributing up to 4 HD video streams, with full home coverage (over 500 sqm) and carrier grade robustness. ForNova provides a B2B turnkey solution to enable building aggregation solutions for classifieds eCommerce, travel and many other specific content verticals.

Media 145

Media Social Network Flash 145

Gust

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Pre-revenue software, internet, mobile and telecom deals. First Angel Network (Halifax). Wilmington Investor Network (NC). Others were able to provide additional data for one or more business verticals. For the first time, we asked for data from specific business sectors, as follows: All pre-revenue deals. Number: 30.

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Angel Groups Valuation Pre-Money Valuation North Dakota 169

thebarefootvc

JUNE 6, 2013

According to a recent Cisco report, last year’s mobile data traffic was nearly 12x the size of the ENTIRE global Internet in 2000. If you think of the fact that most of the world still does not have smartphones (or affordable access to 4G networks), we are only in the beginning of massive data collection.

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Venture Capital Mobile Vertical Algorithm 88

Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

Luckily, we had our team spread across the world and were able to get these (real) shots without spending a fortune: We selected a few reporters that wrote about our space (had expertise in it) and started shooting pictures through their social networks. With a nice “Can I email you about Slidebean? Small press (cheap or free).

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

This is true of most web application servers, caches like memcached, and all of the network infrastructure that connects them. For example, Friendster was famously vertically partitioned at one time in its growth curve. This is great for something like a huge DHT or a distributed work queue. Key-based partitioning. to store it.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 20, 2019

It’s the second largest search engine in the world, and content from their platform reaches more 18–49 year-olds than any broadcast or cable TV network. But DailyMotion’s geographic distribution of users doesn’t mirror YouTube, especially within the United States. YouTube shines when it comes to brand awareness. views per person).

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Hosting Video Technical Review Software Review 127

Start Up Blog

JANUARY 28, 2015

And here some of the other social and tech changes I found myself thinking about over the holiday period: Anonymous Web – It seems that more than ever the internet replicates life, because it is part of where we live. Both 3D printers and Internet of Things infrastructure are cheap. Bring it on. Amazon becoming a movie studio.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Startup Australia Artificial Inteligence 48

Start Up Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

And here some of the other social and tech changes I found myself thinking about over the holiday period: Anonymous Web – It seems that more than ever the internet replicates life, because it is part of where we live. Both 3D printers and Internet of Things infrastructure are cheap. Bring it on. Amazon becoming a movie studio.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Startup Australia Artificial Inteligence 48

Genuine VC

DECEMBER 23, 2009

As the internet becomes more fragmented, when– if you can produce great content in niche areas and then really leverage the distribution on the internet, you’re looking at a very high scale, high ROI, return-on-capital business.” We wanna have a lot of properties with a lotta users on them.

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Genuine VC

DECEMBER 23, 2009

As the internet becomes more fragmented, when– if you can produce great content in niche areas and then really leverage the distribution on the internet, you’re looking at a very high scale, high ROI, return-on-capital business.” We wanna have a lot of properties with a lotta users on them.

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Arkansas Algorithm Advertising Audience 100

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 8, 2011

As the Internet became mainstream, this was largely replaced (at least in the universe we live in) by email marketing campaigns, so the key information was the email address of a lead. There are many ad networks that offer very low monetization rates and take a large sales commission. It's just not worth it.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Efficiency in creating contextual content, formatting them as per the need of their target audience, and distributing them through proper channel needs little homework. In future, consumers are going to be purely networked all time, considering the trend has already set in many parts of the world. Examine Contextual Clues Left For You.

Social Media 28

Social Media Distribution SEO Audience 28

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Reply Quora , on March 12, 2011 at 12:54 am said: What are the free software tools and online services one should leverage for an internet start-up just getting started from an idea?… This video should be the gold standard in explaining contract terms. Thanks for your work. I have lots to go through!

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

At Blurb, we’ve built an Internet platform for people to produce their own bookstore-quality books. Tapping into my knowledge of and experience in automotive marketing, I identified a need to monetize social networks for businesses. That’s it. That’s what we do. Thanks to Eileen Gittins, Blurb ! #2)

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Australia Technical Review Community 48

news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

We already have some competitors in the vertical and while there is no point in trying to hide the actual idea, there are differences in the way we implement stuff that can get us an advantage over the competition. >> social network/web analysis/etc. There are some other serious reasons why we dont want to go public right now.

Stealth 41

Stealth Technical Review Startup Software Review 41

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

T oday, Internet users are overwhelmed with options to share and consume various types of media. Our system is managed by a patent-pending combination of distributed, grid and peer to peer technologies along with sophisticated analytic algorithms to do the smart matching beween your media and the device.

Media 84

Media Management API HTML 84

pandodaily.com

JULY 18, 2012

Ultimately, we each had a lot of domain experience in different content verticals and wanted to build the ultimate places we could work every day putting that experience to work. Media companies are amongst the stodgiest "old boy network" environments out there. Semil Shah. I have a totally different point of view. Brad Nickel.

Entrepreneur 45

Entrepreneur San Francisco Silicon Valley Technical Review 45

marketingland.com

JULY 11, 2012

PlayStation Network. Blocks 5-8 have been designed to read easily in a horizontal or vertical format, so the reading order transitions as naturally as the layout. Confirmed: Yahoo, Facebook Settle Patent Dispute, Announce Ad & Distribution Partnership. Attend Our Internet Marketing Conferences. See All Comments.

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