A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JULY 12, 2010

You live in the era of the flat world where millions of people have access to technology, education, and a powerful sales, marketing, and communication platform (the Internet). Haven't I just claimed that the fruits of intense effort and innovation and one-upmanship isn't enough?

Intellectual Property 319

Intellectual Property Bootstrapping Software Review Open Source 319

Austin Startup

JULY 12, 2010

In my mind, both parties should have equal access to that data, freely. Access to data around your customers should be unfettered. It’s certainly healthy to debate whether you, as an application or service provider, or your users themselves own the data comprising your interactions with each other.

Customer 80

Customer Harvest B2C Technical Review 80

Occam's Razor

JULY 12, 2010

of mobile devices accessing your site via WiFi. Or does access via WiFi mean more content consumption than via 3G? That is not all… if you scroll a bit more you can get a country map view, the networks used to access your site (AT&T still #1 for me!) Phones with touch screens and full keyboards etc. So cool.].

Analytics 96

Analytics Viral Web Mobile 96

Feld Thoughts

JULY 13, 2010

In case you aren’t familiar with the Open Angel Forum , the organization is dedicated to providing entrepreneurs with access to the angel investor community based solely on merit and without any fees. The second Boulder Open Angel Forum event is happening on August 4th at 7pm. The first Open Angel Forum in Boulder was dynamite.

Angel Investor 100

Angel Investor Hosting Community Email 100

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

Online retailer of affordable “accessible luxury” designer fashion. . - Raised $1.4 million from Trinity Ventures, Founder Collective, Highline Ventures, NextNew Ventures. total funding $1.7 million) TechCrunch. My-Wardrobe. Features over 180 men’s and woman’s brands. Sells only current season collections.

IPO 242

IPO Venture Capital Private Placement Cofounder 242

Austin Startup

JULY 12, 2010

Tesco Bank will be using IdentityIQ to help manage its information security, ensuring that it has appropriate access controls in place to safeguard sensitive data held across the bank’s 28 products and services.

Government 54

Government Cofounder Austin Security 54

Austin Startup

JULY 15, 2010

The launch of GameSalad — a powerful, accessible, and amazingly fast game creation toolset that publishes to the iPhone and iPad App Store — has quickly established Gendai Games as a unique and leading gaming company.

Los Angeles 76

Los Angeles Incubator Austin Early Stage 76