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Officially Launching NextView Ventures

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And given dynamics in the digital media space, we think that (especially along the Boston to New York corridor) there is a market need for a funding source like ours for early stage entrepreneurs. The three of us are looking to work with entrepreneurs to build industry-changing transformative businesses.

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The Swinging Pendulum Between Distribution and Monetization

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However, for the past couple years, the metrics of “success” with early-stage digital media startups (especially consumer-facing ones) have clearly focused on distribution, as opposed to monetization. Now the new plan for distribution is facilitation through low-cost viral strategies via Facebook and other social media.

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The Swinging Pendulum Between Distribution and Monetization

Genuine VC

However, for the past couple years, the metrics of “success” with early-stage digital media startups (especially consumer-facing ones) have clearly focused on distribution, as opposed to monetization. Now the new plan for distribution is facilitation through low-cost viral strategies via Facebook and other social media.

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It's Always Sunny on the Web

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There is certainly a natural progression of the web as a media outlet and how we use it – we first learned to receive information with this new medium, then we learned to look for it proactively. Almost all of the video we watch online is in receiving mode.

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It's Always Sunny on the Web

Genuine VC

There is certainly a natural progression of the web as a media outlet and how we use it – we first learned to receive information with this new medium, then we learned to look for it proactively. Almost all of the video we watch online is in receiving mode.

Web 100