VC Cafe

DECEMBER 29, 2022

One aspect I am particularly intrigued about is how our world of media and entertainment will look like with AI. Tips and tricks of how to use ChatGPT to create catchy headlines and social media posts are popping up in lots of places. Trust in the media is already at an all time low.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 22, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! crowdSPRING’s NEW Small Biz Newsletter: Pinterest, Marketing Mistakes, Branding, Social Media – [link]. Is Crowdsourcing the Secret to Creating Innovation in Government?

Social Media 92

Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

Transformify

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

There are several enterprises, businesses, and government bodies that provide freelance jobs for translators. Social media is something that everyone has access to. Every other mother is on social media, and some of them are specialists. Social Networking Is An Option, Too.

Web Development 92

Web Development Demand Social Media Lead Generation 92

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

It conjures up a range of emotions anytime I’ve privately expressed my opinion to thought leaders in our industry that I believe it is one of the most innovative companies in digital media. Some, of course, agree with me that BuzzFeed has been and continues to be the gold standard innovator in digital media to emulate.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 29, 2018

As more investors have more touch points with a “Softbank round” in their portfolio, a picture emerges — rounds here often take a long time to close. Governments blocking acquisitions, the curtailment of company expansion, more scrutiny on overseas operations of U.S. The fear of them investing in a competitor is real.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2013

This post is about the how the Chinese government engineered technology clusters. Of all the Chinese government programs, the Torch Program is the one program that kick-started Chinese high-tech innovation and startups. The previous post described how China built its science and technology infrastructure. – The Torch Program.

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David Teten

AUGUST 1, 2020

The movement was born at the 2001 World Racism Conference at Durban as an attempt to pressure Israel, despite the ongoing support of Israel’s government and citizens for a two-state solution. . I co-wrote this with Yoni Frenkel, CEO of YKC Media. Boycotts can be effective when buyers have an alternative.

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David Teten

OCTOBER 9, 2020

I’ve broken them into three buckets: A) Voting and census; B) Push media companies to inform Americans accurately; and C) Outreach to your employees and community. B) Push media companies to inform Americans accurately. Evaluate the media venues where you advertise to check if you’re comfortable with their biases.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

HealthDataInsights (HDI) is a company that helps to recover money for the government or private insurers who have been incorrectly billed or fraudulently charged. Our investments focus heavily on the financial services industry, digital media, mobile applications & infrastructure, SaaS / Cloud and retail innovation.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Here are seven tips every startup owner must know about financial aid: Apply for Government-funded Grants or Scholarships. There are a ton of government-funded grants and scholarships out there for students who have the initiative to apply. Use the Free Resources Available Online to Find Government-funded Programs.

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Gust

MAY 24, 2012

This is nothing new; long favored by family-controlled media empires such as Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation , among Internet firms alone, Google took a dual-class approach when going public in 2004. If these terms sound onerous and lopsided, it’s because they are.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 14, 2012

Not only do you have to be concerned about how your client will use the work, who owns the work, and what if a client gives you something to use, you should also have something about you using the work for promotional purposes, such as your portfolio. This is often called the “governing law” or “venue.”

Tennessee 159

Tennessee Software Review Government Stock 159

David Teten

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

I highlight endogenous social impact because many of my portfolio companies might give money to charity or provide low-cost pricing to nonprofits, but that’s not what I think of as an impact company; they’re tacking on social impact on top of their core business, whatever that is. . . Starship was launched by the co-founders of Skype.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 4, 2019

He does this all round for the Capital Factory portfolio but this week he’ll be in high gear making hundreds of introductions and arranging hundreds of in-person meetings at Capital Factory. How will crowdfunded investments impact your portfolio? Our goal is to make 1,000 introductions in one week! Will ICOs make a comeback?

Silicon Valley 50

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David Teten

JUNE 6, 2011

Andy Brown , Chief Technology Officer, UBS Tim Lyons, Senior Vice President, Technology Innovation Portfolio, Bank of America. How are you allowing employees to interact with social media? LYONS: We allow them to use social media on their personal devices (laughter). Formerly MS IT department. 15 yrs at MS.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

Her work included heading Nokia’s location-based services business and app portfolio for emerging markets, which she built from a back-of-a-napkin idea to a 100-person organization with over 10 million users. They act in the interest of their portfolio companies like any investor would.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 14, 2012

It connects them to all the companies they've met, invested in, the bigger companies that could acquire their companies and hundreds if not thousands of employees that have worked within their portfolio. Government and academic professionals also seek them out to get connected to the startup ecosystem. They also meet a ton of press.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 1, 2011

Taiyo has one of the most comprehensive generic product portfolios in the Japanese market and has a strong presence in all major distribution channels in Japan. The Japanese government has expressed its intention to increase generic penetration to 30% by 2012. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Limelight Networks, Inc.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 15, 2020

We live in a social media universe now and all of them, particularly in the NBA, have very large platforms. And the good news is they're social media babies, right? ER : A lot of folks I've been talking to about this, they're not accustomed to asking the government to help and it feels a little weird. It just is what it is.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 13, 2012

Simply because you are going to bump into privacy and government regulations. This is problem for governments, privacy regulators and the public to solve. Yet at the end of all that money and all that love, they struggle to make even a single decision about shifting media spend (from Facebook to Email or Google to Bing or whatever).

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

Salon C Register: SXSW badge required The Texas Startup Manifesto SXSW Report on Trust: Gov’t, Tech & Media with WP Engine CEO Heather Brunner Join the legendary Dan Rather, Heather Brunner (WP Engine), Jess Clifton (Edelman Digital), moderator Richard Edelman and host Hugh Forrest (SXSW). Time: 2:00PM?—?3:00PM 3:00PM Location: Hilton?—?Salon

Technical Review 58

Technical Review Silicon Valley Texas Austin 58

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 17, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! Meet Nava, A Startup That Wants To Fix The Government’s Crappy Design [link] crowdspring.co/1MbGeIk Launching a New Product? 1NLimf5 .

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

He is currently CEO of Bubbly , a social media startup backed by Sequoia Capital, SingTel Innov8, and JAFCO. Singapore is by far the most developed behind those big three markets with government schemes attracting over a dozen early stage firms to set up shop here (e.g. Golden Gate Ventures , Jungle Ventures , etc.),

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Asia Silicon Valley India Term Sheet 132

Ben's Blog

JANUARY 31, 2012

A certain General Partner might know a certain type of customer like telecom carriers, but not others like pharmaceutical companies or government agencies. This approach has already lead to some stunning results: In 2011, we hosted over 600 portfolio presentations to corporate customers and partners at our office in Menlo Park.

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Venture Capital Portfolio Cofounder Partner 78

Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Thrillbox Thrillbox is an immersive media analytics platform that provides distribution tools for content generators, advertising agencies, vendors, and networks. You will be creating and scheduling social media posts for our Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter accounts.

Semantic 48

Semantic Social Media Database Artificial Inteligence 48

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 8, 2018

Digital assets such as cryptocurrency are increasingly a major portion of portfolios, but traditional estate planning services have failed to accommodate this trend. In the future, the company plans to expand death verification procedures to avoid reliance on any one government, but for now the SSA verifies all deaths.

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United States Distribution Social Media Security 100

Austin Startup

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Techstars provides their accelerator portfolio companies with access to financial, human and intellectual capital to fuel the success of their business. City governments connect with local entrepreneurs, corporations, and community leaders to grow and sustain a vibrant startup economy.

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Austin Curation Startup Dallas 62

David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

Seed-stage compatible: Like traditional equity VC investors, Flexible VCs accomodate early-stage investment risk within their portfolios better than a traditional RBI funder. Tim O’Reilly, CEO, O’Reilly Media, argues , “Blitzscaling isn’t really a recipe for success but rather survivorship bias masquerading as a strategy.” Governance.

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genylabs.typepad.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. Media Fragmentation and the Growth of Small Publishers » April 07, 2008. Also, because I have equity in multiple tech start-ups I gain portfolio diversification benefits (meaning Im more likely to get lucky). Emergent Research Selected Media.

Equity 40

Equity Technical Review San Jose Stock 40

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In addition, Orin has served on boards or as the Principal Investigator for the NYC Media Lab , PowerBridgeNY , and the Columbia Coulter Translational Partnership. Kathy : … The law at the time said the government (not the university) owned these patents. In the 20th century) the U.S. Is that correct? Kathy : Right.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Once you decide on your legal business structure, be sure to register with the government (typically your state and sometimes, your municipality) and the IRS. This identity is increasingly important as Instagram and other social media blur the lines between who is a professional and who is a hobbyist. Build a web presence.

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Business Plan Small Business Administration Hiring Social Media 64

Hunter Walker

JULY 29, 2017

I saw our hardware portfolio companies struggling with their supply chains; they were overly reliant on expensive air freight because the ocean freight market was so opaque. I guess I kind of did, as much as one can; it took me awhile to get my head around the ad hoc nature of seed deal pricing.

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Social Media Campaign Media Marketing 82

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 11, 2020

Obviously, I think that in a time like this, this is when we should have a government response, but I don't think there's been enough of a government response focused on funding the things that can get us out of this. SA : I think this is the kind of thing the government's supposed to be good at. ER : Of course.

Silicon Valley 68

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David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

portfolio operator VCs, e.g., Andreessen Horowitz, ff Venture Capital, First Round Capital, Google Ventures. Design, development, and digital media shops, sometimes just a few years old, are doing bigger and bigger projects and come bearing cash flow and that scarcest resource, talent. mentor VCs, e.g., most VCs. Rock Health).

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Software Developers Software Development Software Review Technical Cofounder 60

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

A few days ago, Bessemer West Coast SaaS Practice - David Cowan , Byron Deeter and myself, hosted a CFO Dinner for our SaaS portfolio at John Bentleys in Redwood City. Fifteen CFOs participated - about half of them from Bessemer portfolio SaaS companies (Cornerstone On Demand, Intacct. Is Government a good idea? Portfolio. (3).

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Software Review Technical Review Valuation Portfolio 48

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 15, 2020

It's easy to say that companies, universities and the government should be doing more to find a cure, but that ignores years of overlooking the importance of the work of those studying infectious disease, and in many cases, the lack of sophisticated tooling that they urgently need. with your control, virus will of course infect the cells.

Technical Review 68

Technical Review Software Review Finance Technology 68

Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 13, 2021

The question was just to say that if you’re going to create a consumer internet media property that you think is for a broad swath of humanity, you could say, “Hey, we should have a billion human beings that are active members of this, or maybe 200 million or 500 million, but a very large number.” Reid: Again, it’s not really a formula.

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