YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

Vancouver has a situated tech market with a direct line to Silicon Valley. Tech companies need advertising, marketing, public relations, and technical sales professionals. target Vancouver for marketing/tech industry job searches. million in venture capital to move. Job sites such as BCjobs.ca of all business.

Canada 167

Canada Hiring Artificial Inteligence Software Developers 167

The Equity Kicker

JANUARY 15, 2013

The Canadian government announcement yesterday of a $400m plan to strengthen the Canadian venture capital industry is the latest in a long series of similar announcements and initiatives from governments around the world that put government cash into VC funds alongside private money to make it more attractive for private investors.

Venture Capital 116

Venture Capital Government France Canada 116

The Next Web

MAY 4, 2013

Previously, he worked in venture capital in Europe. There is a lot of money in Europe, and if you’re willing to learn from your US trip, it might actually be easier to raise money back home than in the almighty Valley. Entrepreneur Europe Insider Analysis and Opinion' It’s almost impossible. Reference Checks.

San Francisco 159

San Francisco Europe Technical Review Due Diligence 159

David Teten

JANUARY 9, 2013

Partners for a New Beginning (PNB), a public-private partnership housed at the Aspen Institute, is organizing a Venture Capital, Private Equity and Angel Investor Delegation from the Maghreb. David Teten, HBS 98, Partner, ff Venture Capital, will discuss his research study on VC portfolio operations, recently featured in Forbes ).

Tunisia 114

Tunisia Libya Algeria Mauritania 114

Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

6) The most efficient fuel for this IPO engine is venture capital. government dataset compiled by the U.S. .” “… it is highly unlikely that a company that does not take venture capital ends up going public. … Four of the twenty companies with the largest market capitalization in the U.S.—Microsft,

Venture Capital 56

Venture Capital America Initial Public Offering IPO 56

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Some countries in Europe may have lost their AAA ratings, but they have not lost their appetite to innovate and create new online services. Labels: Europe Consumer , internet. Europe Consumer. (1). Older Post.

Software Review 95

Software Review Europe Technical Review Spain 95

The Equity Kicker

JULY 19, 2012

There has been a bit of buzz recently about the Q2 increase in VC activity in the US, and following discussion a discussion at a dinner last night where we fumbled for stats on the state of the venture market I decided to do a little research this morning and find out the latest trends.

Europe 119

Europe Venture Capital China Hosting 119

The Equity Kicker

JUNE 21, 2016

Stage-by-Stage Change in US Venture Capital Deployed (Deal Value) – Mattermark. Stage-by-Stage Change in US Venture Capital Deal Volume – Mattermark. The Q1 data for Europe showed investment was flat on Q4, but it will be interesting to see if we see the same declines as the US in April and May.

Europe 81

Europe Venture Capital Marketing 81

thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

Take a look at these innovations which were first implemented in the emerging markets and are now making their way to the “first world”: Mobile Money: Six years ago, mPesa launched in Kenya to transfer money via cellphone. The ethos behind microcredit has reached a market well beyond the poor, rural woman in an emerging market.

Africa 106

Africa India Bangladesh United States 106

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

Not just because meeting Clayton was influential in shaping my thinking about markets but also because Derek Andersen (who founded Startup Grind) is such an awesome host and runs a very informative events. You start traveling around Europe, starting working for them overseas. Or did I want to move to Europe? Tell us about that.

Cofounder 337

Cofounder Technical Cofounder San Diego Startup 337

The Equity Kicker

JUNE 21, 2016

Micro-VC growth has been going on long enough now that I’m hearing LPs question whether we’ve reached saturation point and this segment of the market would benefit from some contraction. However, Samir’s comments are largely based on US data and don’t separate out Europe and Asia.

Europe 81

Europe Asia Restful Marketing 81

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

I overviewed demographic and economic trends globally and outlined the opportunity for technology companies to access growth in the emerging markets. While Facebook’s numbers have grown, internet usage (now mostly mobile even in developed markets) continues to evolve in a pace that rivals innovation in the past.

India 107

India North America Ukraine Silicon Valley 107

Babbling VC

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Fortunately, for those of us in the market long enough, it's actually good news. For those of you not in the know, they are one of the largest limited partners ( LP's : investors in venture capital funds) in Europe and are basically in almost all the funds throughout the market. Look at Wooga or Wimdu.

LP 82

LP Europe Germany Venture Capital 82

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

One of our core tasks was “market analysis,&# which consistent of: market sizing, market forecasts, competitive analysis and then instructing customers on which direction to take. I was in the midst of sizing the mobile handset markets in 3 regions: US, Europe and Asia. I encourage it. That’s OK.

Investment Bankers 415

Investment Bankers Mobile Software Review Japan 415

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Founded in 2021, the company focuses on transforming the go-to-market strategy and execution for businesses that are underperforming, in distress or seeking exponential growth. Inside Sales), Channel, Pre-Sales, SDRs, Marketing, Customer Success, and Professional Services. billion in market capital.

Founder 129

Founder B2B Private Equity India 129

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 24, 2012

The first category includes companies that have a dominant position in their national market and are often internet or ecommerce companies. The second category is composed of companies that have developed a unique IP locally and marketed it worldwide - typically in the gaming, software, security or mobile sectors. Why Eastern Europe?

Czech Republic 99

Czech Republic Russia San Jose Europe 99

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

The sales productivity ratio (measured with the Customer Acquisition Cost or CAC ratio) are also fairly similar for the two groups (except for a small cap dip in Q4 09) and therefore do not explain the difference Why is scale so much rewarded by public markets? market cap or even Salesforce at $17.5B Europe Consumer. (1).

Software Review 101

Software Review Technical Review Valuation Europe 101

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

While many of my friends bragged about their 5 condos in Florida I kept talking about how the real estate market was in a bubble – their gains an illusion. above inflation yet in many markets in the US & Europe prices were rising at 10-25% per year. “Yeah, but there is a shortage of supply.

Florida 299

Florida Technical Review San Antonio Los Angeles 299

Babbling VC

OCTOBER 13, 2011

In the current market, optimism isn't going to get you far. Venture capital in general, especially in Europe, is a practice in blind faith right now. I planned on making it more of a pep-talk since we constantly hear so much negativity in regards to European venture capital. The "house of cards" is falling.

Venture Capital 75

Venture Capital LP Europe IPO 75

Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

For example exporting a new amusement concept to the US from Eastern Europe. PANIQ is one of the leading escape room brands in the world with substantial market share in the US. I built up a growing American franchise from Eastern Europe from nothing in less than 5 years. What makes you unique?

Hungary 63

Hungary San Jose Nashville Phoenix 63

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Europe Consumer. (1). sales and marketing. (10). Venture Capital. (3). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Bessemer Venture Partners Expands BVP VII Fund. Measuring sales and marketing effectiveness of Saa. Explore Venture Capital.

Software Review 59

Software Review Technical Review Cloud Europe 59

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Once you’ve been around for a few years, attracted some great people, landed real, paying customers and raised venture capital you’ve likely got a talented team around you. As things got bigger we hired a head of European sales and a head of European marketing. But it wasn’t just about company structures.

Ireland 319

Ireland Sales Bankruptcy Germany 319

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

Lately I’ve been having to say things I thought I’d never have to remind people, like, “getting to positive gross margin in several territories is a very low bar to claim success” or “profitable excluding marketing costs” is not actually a real thing. Market Size. MakeSpace provides physical storage.

Startup 150

Startup Seed Money DC Software Review 150

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The latest funding round led by Active Venture Partners , a European venture capital company with a presence in Spain, Germany and Scandinavia, is expected to help the online ticket trading platform drive its international growth. In the News Active Venture Partners events Ticketbis'

Spain 159

Spain Asia Europe Germany 159

techcrunch.com

JUNE 22, 2012

“We’ve been seeing at least one post per week on TheFunded concerning mentor compensation”, said Adeo Ressi, the founder of both Founder Institute and TheFunded.com (a site focused on revealing the inside truths of the Venture Capital world). Marketing Lead at drchrono (Mountain View, CA) drchrono. Enterprise.

Equity 94

Equity San Francisco Startup Silicon Valley 94

The Next Web

AUGUST 26, 2013

It’s part three of a series, cross-posted from his own blog , in which he draws on his experience to offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. Stefan Tirtey, Partner at Doughty Hanson Ventures , created this document with Berlin early stage investors. Brad Feld wrote a great book about Venture Capital.

Management 120

Management Cofounder Startup Bootstrapping 120

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 1, 2020

In a larger sense, they want to help entrepreneurs and innovators alike gain direct access to large and explosive end-markets to help accelerate, not only tech commercialization , but to create newer and better jobs, to foster partnerships, and to empower long-term growth and development simultaneously. But as the old saying goes ?

China 116

China Venture Capital United States Early Stage 116

Pascal's View

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Kelly Slone, director of the Medical Industry Group of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA ) posted an important article on October 7 on the NVCAccess blog, clearly calling out that the unintended consequences of FDA regulations have precipitated a full-blown crisis in medical innovation in the U.S.

United States 50

United States San Francisco Venture Capital Asia 50

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Europe Consumer. (1). sales and marketing. (10). Venture Capital. (3). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Bessemer Venture Partners Expands BVP VII Fund. Measuring sales and marketing effectiveness of Saa. Explore Venture Capital.

Software Review 54

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 54

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Labels: SaaS , software , Venture Capital. Europe Consumer. (1). sales and marketing. (10). Venture Capital. (3). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Bessemer Venture Partners Expands BVP VII Fund. Posted by Philippe Botteri.

Software Review 48

Software Review Cloud Technical Review Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

Europe Consumer. (1). sales and marketing. (10). Venture Capital. (3). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Bessemer Venture Partners Expands BVP VII Fund. Measuring sales and marketing effectiveness of Saa. Explore Venture Capital.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

New Capital Earmarked for Global High-Growth Investments LARCHMONT, N.Y., 26 Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), the oldest venture capital practice in the United States, today announced the closing of a $350 million supplement to its current fund family, BVP VII, which closed in June 2007. 2009 Bessemer Venture Partners.

Software Review 48

Software Review Partner United States Venture Capital 48

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 5, 2009

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times Ardent would be my third technology company as a VP of Marketing (Convergent Technologies and MIPS Computers were the other two.) I’ve convinced the team you’d be perfect, come join us as the VP of Marketing.” We told Andy we’d talk further when he got back from Europe.

North Carolina 125

North Carolina Silicon Valley Fractional VPE Part-Time VPE 125

Cracking the Code

MARCH 23, 2007

Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Popular Media is a hosted, web-based technology platform that enables customers to quickly create, optimize, and scale viral marketing programs - and it seems to work pretty well. Labels: internet , sales and marketing. Europe Consumer. (1). sales and marketing. (10).

Software Review 48

Software Review Viral Media Marketing 48

The Equity Kicker

MARCH 5, 2018

It’s the biggest European gathering of venture capital fund managers, private equity fund managers and LPs, the institutions that invest in both types of funds. I’ve been going off and on for the last ten years and the good news is that the tide is definitely turning in favour of European venture.

Private Equity 92

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Europe 92

Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

Europe Consumer. (1). sales and marketing. (10). Venture Capital. (3). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Bessemer Venture Partners Expands BVP VII Fund. Measuring sales and marketing effectiveness of Saa. Explore Venture Capital.

Software Review 63

Software Review Technical Review RSS Europe 63

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

Europe Consumer. (1). sales and marketing. (10). Venture Capital. (3). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Bessemer Venture Partners Expands BVP VII Fund. Measuring sales and marketing effectiveness of Saa. Explore Venture Capital.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48