Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Online social networking is a concept still being evangelized even in Silicon Valley… Friendster is in private beta (wasn’t until Oct 2003 they received Google acquisition offer which they turned down for Kleiner/Benchmark round). First and foremost, we believed there would be a “professional” social network.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 20, 2017

Our global network now consists of over 5,000 mentors, including many successful Techstars alumni. At Foundry Group, we learned a lot by running our own FG Angels syndicate. AngelList syndicates helps enable seed stage investing at scale. We believe in the model and its power to further enhance the Techstars network.

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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

Haystack

AUGUST 18, 2019

They’ve all accepted that this is a new world of capital abundance and that the pistons driving the global economy are technology and network effects. On this dimension, most seed funds can’t even compete on network, brand, or the cost of capital. You lose way more than you win. You wait the longest for liquidity.

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Seed Stage Cap Table Early Stage Malaysia 108

ConversionXL

APRIL 7, 2020

While global brands have seen success with podcasting, it’s easy to attribute that success to funding and momentum. 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.

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David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

Aunnie Patton Power writes, “According to the Global Impact Investing Network, 85% of Impact Investors look for market rate or close to market rate returns, but they are cognizant that pushing for a full company exit might have negative impact on the company’s founding mission. Particular application in impact capital.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

The historic capital-raising process is driven by face-to-face networking and salesmanship. Some funds are using intermediaries to help them sell to retail LPs ( Artivest , iCapital Network ). Relationship Science makes it easier to understand and map social networks into potential limited partners. 2) Raise capital.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

Hearpreneur

MARCH 21, 2019

a production company that produced Phat TV for Canadian broadcaster CFMT Television, as well as a year-end television special, “Phat TV 97”, that was syndicated nationally in the U.S. Mascoll moved to New York City where he worked in advertising before accepting a role at MTV Network. He then went on to form EME Inc.,

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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.

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Cofounder Syndicate Syndication Social Network 118

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

At Virgin Mobile USA, Mari led early initiatives in mobile commerce, social networking and advertising. Corporate VCs open the door to their parent companies and are well networked in their industries. Corporate VC networks extend beyond their own parent companies. Mari Holds a B.A. They invest alongside financial VCs.

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Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

How They Do It: Build email list of consumers interested in local deals (mainly via paid search & social network ads), sell coupon programs to merchants via telesales. What They Do: Deeply discounted coupons (often 50% off redeemed value) for local merchants. Financial Snapshot: 2010 Revenue: $713M. What’s Your Favorite Future?

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Brandanew

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

i) Get out and network with REAL people. Quick summary of the tips: a) you must get out in the open and refresh, b) network with others, c) use productivity and time saving tools, d) share your knowledge with your friends and critics! Besides that, our team in toto has real work and global experience of 94 years between us.

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Marketing B2B Social Media Michigan 100

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Or are they running to a fresh perspective, a massive talent pool, and an innovation culture that balances social impact with global domination? Texas now has global brand recognition with investors and start-ups alike. Are they running from high prices, high taxes, dysfunctional government, and wildfires?

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

For almost as long as I’ve been at First Round , we’ve been thinking a lot about the gap between the average experience of a local merchant and the huge marketing opportunity that the internet and social networks represent. Back in December, I met Nikki Aurora from Icreon Global at the Anniversary Party of the Arts/Tech Meetup.

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Syndicate Syndication Venture Capital Social Network 104

Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 9, 2006

Done deal: after a quick syndication with the kitchen team (their job was at stake, so they were easy to convince.), Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. we bought a $4 measuring spoon with an expected return of 1,000 times in the coming year. Software 2.0:

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Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Agile VC

MARCH 18, 2012

Twitter isn’t really a social network. But Twitter isn’t really a social network. As a source of real-time content and information, Twitter really has no peer in most global markets (China being the most notable exception where local clones dominate). Hootsuite, CoTweet, etc). What’s Your Favorite Future?

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Media Advertising Silicon Valley Revenue 113

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

Austin Startup

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The long tail theory was that global interconnectedness would enable the sale of a large number of unique items in relatively small quantities. Several years ago, writer Chris Anderson coined the phrase “the long tail&# during the growth of the new era of collaborative applications, popularly called web 2.0. Protecting the Splinternet.

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Mobile Syndicate Syndication Austin 74

Agile VC

MARCH 8, 2012

But even during the macroeconomic boom of 2004 to early 2008 (inflated by various credit bubbles – housing, sovereign debt, LBOs) tech IPOs were extremely rare and then the global economic crisis of late 2008 – 2010 only further dampened hopes for a recovery. Active Network – 2.4x Zynga – 8x+ trailing revenue.

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IPO Silicon Valley Revenue Seed Stage 100

Austin Startup

AUGUST 7, 2017

Partnerships with innovative global companies in major industry verticals provide unique opportunities for customer validation, pilot programs and strategic investment. We’re looking forward to adding new partners from the many global companies based in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio and plugging them into the Texas Startup Megatropolis.

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Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 97

View from Seed

AUGUST 26, 2015

Just yesterday, Adam Medros , SVP of Global Product at TripAdvisor and an entrepreneur advisor for NextView, just asked about when the next event will be. There are a lot of options to expand your deal sourcing, like AngelList, syndicates, angel groups, etc. Run in packs and learn from the group (but keep an independent mind).

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Technical Review Angel Investor Software Review Silicon Valley 120

View from Seed

AUGUST 26, 2015

Just yesterday, Adam Medros , SVP of Global Product at TripAdvisor and an entrepreneur advisor for NextView, just asked about when the next event will be. There are a lot of options to expand your deal sourcing, like AngelList, syndicates, angel groups, etc. Run in packs and learn from the group (but keep an independent mind).

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Technical Review Angel Investor Software Review Silicon Valley 120

David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Most investors rely on their network of colleagues and service providers to source investments. These funds use a combination of cold-calling, travel, firm networks, paid expert networks, and technology to identify investment opportunities outside of their neighborhood. They are typically among the top quartile performers.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Technical Review Equity 114

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

I also have to include this caveat: we werent purely a software company - we built telecom network devices, hw and sw. It is as if the staffing and management of projects is run by international syndicates more interested in controlling job territories than in assembling vital, dynamic teams who are empowered to succeed. Software Eng.

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Software Review Engineer Management Technical Review 164

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

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

According to Nielsen, YouTube reaches more US adults ages 18-34 than any cable network as of mid-2013. It is a social network (like Facebook). At its purest, YouTube is about: Reaching massive global audiences. Reach one of the largest global audience on the planet proactively consuming content. How cool is that!

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Analytics Marketing Audience Channel 149

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Amidst an increasingly connected world, globalization is the order of the day. However, while the benefits are many (including more efficient communication and greater potential for collaboration), today’s digital age can put increased pressure on young businesses to expand globally — and to do so quickly. from France.

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France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

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.

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San Francisco New York City Social Media Entrepreneur 99

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

it was what the networks were selling before ‘behavioral’ got hot in 2006. 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. remarketing is a new technique?! KevinHeung.

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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

AUGUST 20, 2011

Rostan agrees — he thinks coworking spaces can be great for networking, but he says he spends so much time on the phone that he probably wouldn’t get to network that much. . “But that seems more of a luxury than a necessity.&# Plus, a lot of coworking spaces offer classes and seminars on new technology and tools.

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Cofounder San Francisco Social Media Startup 81

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Israel’s ranking in the’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 increased to 24th place from 27th the year before. The Global Competitiveness Index is based on 12 pillars of competitiveness, which together provide a comprehensive picture of the competitiveness landscape in 139 economies around the world at all stages of development.

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United Kingdom Austria Global 96

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2015

DataSift was never built on a single platform and never desired or expected to be Twitter’s re-syndication provider as its sole business. Never mind that Twitter in writing specifically asked us to build this re-syndication product with them and that every step of the way encouraged us to build out the service. billion people.

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Syndicate Syndication Semantic Artificial Inteligence 150

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. Photo Lists.

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Technical Review Social Media Social Network RSS 78

mashable.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Airbnb raised $112 million to take its peer-to-peer marketplace global, and car rental company Zipcar successfully went public. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. Global Syndication Partners. Open Source Lists. Photo Lists. Politics Lists. Productivity Lists. Research Lists.

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New York City New York Startup Social Media 83

mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

Social Networks etc. Google Offers Free Wi-Fi in India to Access Social Networks. International Journalists Network. International Journalists Network. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. Global Syndication Partners. January 17, 2012 06:53:15. Flag this comment.

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Naming Social Media Social Network RSS 97

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. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. Global Syndication Partners. Open Source Lists. Photo Lists. Politics Lists. Productivity Lists.

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Social Media Startup Angel Investor RSS 80