Genuine VC

JULY 10, 2012

Term-driving investor approach – An entrepreneur finds a lead (quasi-)institutional venture investor to price and set the structure/dynamics of the round, working together to bring in additional syndicate partners (either/both other funds and individual angels). There is some correlation here, but not complete alignment, to check size (i.e.

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View from Seed

AUGUST 13, 2014

Pros of taking their angel money include the feeder system to venture financing of the next round and the vast network of portfolio CEOs which can be tapped into for connections and help. Pros: Industry-insider who serves as a validator for the rest of the investment syndicate, extremely helpful advice and network connections.

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Angel Investor Syndicate Syndication Early Stage 334

David Teten

MARCH 14, 2018

– Create a franchise and license access to it , e.g., the Draper Venture Network. Another example is Correlation Ventures ($300M+ AUM), a VC firm which co-invests in financings with at least one other new outside VC. – Syndicate Special Purpose Vehicles (“SPVs”) for specific opportunities.

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View from Seed

MAY 3, 2022

The company has recruited a network of tens of thousands of small online resellers, frequently individual stay-at-home entrepreneurs, onto its platform. Flyp’s workflow automation capabilities and AI-driven inventory matching system empower these entrepreneurs to develop and scale their at-home reseller businesses.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 22, 2020

Despite the recent growth of crowdfunding, angels continue to be one of the major sources of financing for new ventures, so it behooves every aspiring entrepreneur to understand who these people are. Typically, individual investments will be less than $100K, but a group of angels may syndicate multiples.

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Genuine VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

PROs of taking his angel money are the feeder system to venture financing of the next round and the vast network of portfolio CEOs which can be tapped into for connections and help. PROS: Industry-insider who serves as a validator for the rest of the investment syndicate, extremely helpful advice and network connections.

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Angel Investor Syndicate Syndication Early Stage 257

David Teten

JANUARY 11, 2020

Gil Eyal, CEO, HYPR , recommended, “The “commercial” world of influencer marketing is centered in Instagram and Youtube (with some spillage towards smaller networks like Snap, TikTok and Twitch). I have a tiny audience compared with the B2C influencers, but my audience are overwhelming businesspeople in tech and finance.

Social Media 60

Social Media Technical Review Media Private Equity 60

David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

Part of the magic of revenue-based financing is how historical performance and strong, achievable financial projections are ultimately the backbone of how RBI/RBF investment decisions are made.” Coinvestors: Flexible VC terms have not been standardized, which may make the investment harder to syndicate.

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Cofounder Technical Review Equity Dividend 78

blogs.hbr.org

OCTOBER 24, 2012

HBR Blog Network. Never Say No to Networking. When new entrepreneurs ask me for advice, I sometimes tell them to NYFO — Network Your Face Off. million users in less than a year, can be directly traced back to connections Ive made and help Ive received from a network that is vast, diverse, and active. The Magazine.

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Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Get Satisfaction has developed a private label social network platform for businesses to use to communicate with their customers, and to help customers communicate with each other. It enables merchants to sell their products anywhere by syndicating goods to multiple marketplaces. Rather, they followed a proven, methodical process.

Azure 74

Azure Venture Capital Software Review Syndicate 74

Genuine VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

PROs of taking his angel money are the feeder system to venture financing of the next round and the vast network of portfolio CEOs which can be tapped into for connections and help. PROS: Industry-insider who serves as a validator for the rest of the investment syndicate, extremely helpful advice and network connections.

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Angel Investor Syndicate Syndication Early Stage 128

Berkonomics

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Let’s take a few minutes to examine the kind of equity financing available to small or early stage businesses. Some can supply more when syndicating with other such groups. These firms will continue to finance the company without VC money required, and in return keep the capital structure simple for the life of the company.

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Equity Finance Liquidity Event Angel Groups 62

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). . Boardex and Relationship Science make it easier to understand and map social networks into potential limited partners. That’s why 40 million Americans use online dating sites.

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Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 3, 2020

If you’re not showing up at all the events, putting out content, constantly networking, generating enough deal flow—more specifically enough high-quality deal flow—being able to co-invest next to experienced professionals can really boost your funnel. Option #2 Do 50/50 angel investing and fund investing.

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Portfolio Syndicate Syndication Deal Flow 134

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

INFOGRAPHIC] Social Media Marketing By the Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC] Social Network Wars: How The Five Major Platforms Stack Up [INFOGRAPHIC] The Rise of the Mobile Workforce [INFOGRAPHIC] Computer Vision Syndrome: Do Your Eyes Have It? LinkedIn was curious, so the business social network decided to find out. All Rights Reserved.

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Babbling VC

JANUARY 7, 2012

Old Boy's Networks" aren't things you write about, especially if you're part of one. One thing though which works wonders in the Valley is the "network" of connections you have there amongst VC's. When funds regularly work together, they can pool their resources and knowledge as well as networks to generate better returns.

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Networking Germany Europe Syndicate 93

mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

He is a serial entrepreneur, internationally syndicated columnist, angel investor, public speaker and author of the best-selling book Never Get a “Real&# Job: How To Dump Your Boss, Build a Business and Not Go Broke. As a non-technical founder of an IT company, it’s important to know when to dish responsibilities off.

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CTO Hire Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review 73

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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Equity Engineer Technical Review Social Media 74

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

million in venture financing. No doubt early-stage companies can be started on a shoestring by low-paid entrepreneurs, but when financing a scalable, sustainable product, a free application server won’t make much of a difference. In fact, it’s barely even the beginning for most companies in their seed stage financings.

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Startup Social Media RSS Social Network 79

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

It’s likely that the investors don’t know you, so try and find warm intros from people in your network. Some startups are more interested in mentorship and network than they are in money. Network and talk to people. Use your network #1: do you know someone who we may know and respect (eg.

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Silicon Valley Startup Seed Stage Delaware 104

Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

In the early days of LinkedIn we jointly acquired an issued patent of the defunct SixDegrees.com which directly pertains to social networking as well as acquiring a nascent startup in part for its in-process patent filings. owns a bunch of patents around email, IM, etc), and yes E) social networking. Regarding social networking, Yahoo!

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mashable.com

JUNE 30, 2012

Network Operators: AT&T, Verizon, Deutsche Telekom, and others are getting in the game with APIs exposing network resources, including SMS and carrier-billing for in-app purchase. AT&T, for example, recently published more than a hundred public network APIs to stimulate app development. Money and Finance Lists.

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API Cloud Web Social Media 68

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Leading financial magazine Global Finance named Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer among the top ten World’s Best Central Bankers for the year 2010. TaKaDu’s solution is very flexible, easy to set up and easy to use,” said Rob Casey, Strategic Network Performance Manager at Thames Water in the United Kingdom.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Cartoon Network Favorites Star in Strange Video. 5 Better Ways to Network on Twitter and LinkedIn. of Web Users Meet Singles on Social Networks [STUDY] Want to Highlight Your New Facebook Pictures? Money and Finance Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. 375 followers.

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Naming Startup Social Media RSS 84

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

it was what the networks were selling before ‘behavioral’ got hot in 2006. Money and Finance Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. Global Syndication Partners. To leave a comment on this story, please log in with Facebook. or Twitter. Matt Gentile. Flag this comment.

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eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 101

mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

Additionally, closing a business the ‘right way’ ensures the network, reputation, goodwill and momentum you’ve built with the first company can be gracefully transitioned to future projects. Your strength as an entrepreneur and business leader depends heavily on the caliber of your network. International Journalists Network.

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LLC Technical Review Social Media Startup 68

mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

When I’m helping clients conduct these tests, I almost always find that a great way to start is by offering user-sets different login options to determine which social network APIs should be implemented. The only way to accurately find out which of these networks and identity providers should be offered is through testing. Movie Lists.

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Technical Review Social Media Social Network RSS 78

ConversionXL

APRIL 7, 2020

Once objectives are identified and prioritized, your podcasting plan should outline strategies and tactics, which include format, frequency, duration, host/s, point of view, guests, research, syndication, and marketing. podcast directories) pick up and syndicate your podcasts for free via RSS feeds. From there, podcatchers (i.e.

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Syndicate Syndication Hosting Audio 85

mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

You’ve probably already used this trick when a username is taken on one of the big social networking sites. Cartoon Network Favorites Star in Strange Video. 5 Better Ways to Network on Twitter and LinkedIn. Money and Finance Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking.

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Naming Startup Social Media RSS 104

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

With the help social networking tools it has became much easier for start ups to venture in the competitive market. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited.

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France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

Genuine VC

MAY 1, 2014

In the intervening years while I pursued a career investing in startups rather than creating them, Josh continued as an entrepreneur starting a handful of companies including early social networking site Sconex, successfully sold to Alloy Media. Series A financing. Today BookBub is announcing its $3.8M

Cofounder 118

Cofounder Syndicate Syndication Social Network 118

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Also, most leads will have their own network of co-investors with whom they can share the deal, but make sure to ask that they share on AngelList too. Money and Finance Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. Global Syndication Partners. Mobile Lists. Movie Lists. Music Lists.

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Social Media Startup Angel Investor RSS 80

Hunter Walker

MAY 19, 2014

d) AngelList Syndicates : I haven’t seen any Syndicate take the entirety of a seed round yet but I’m sure it’ll happen. And here there’s an aspect of ‘per deal’ economics that could serve as motivation since carry occurs on each deal and not the total dollars invested by the Syndicate lead.

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Seed Stage Syndicate Syndication Founder 99

VC Adventure

MARCH 17, 2016

I’ve always felt that a robust angel financing market was important to startup ecosystems and the data on the next two charts really brings that home. Most angel deals happen in syndicates (meaning multiple investors participate), yet many angels are extremely poor at working together with other potential investors.

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Syndicate Syndication Angel Investor Colorado 48

mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

Experience 5 days of unparalleled education from the industry’s top experts, including a keynote by Avinash Kaushik, access to 75+ exhibitors in our thriving Expo Hall, and ample networking events. Money and Finance Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. Global Syndication Partners.

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Algorithm Technical Review San Francisco SEO 93

mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

I created {s}hareCLOUD — Private social networks for businesses– with Google in mind. Money and Finance Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. Global Syndication Partners. . “How do I get acquired by Google?” ” Be valuable to Google. Mobile Lists.

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San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

View from Seed

JANUARY 28, 2016

On Wednesday, my partner David wrote about how we’ve been using our office space (and network and other resources) to support pre-seed companies. When we talk about seeds, we mean your first outside round of financing at the earliest stages of your business. You can find that here.

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Cofounder Finance Founder Syndicate 120