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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | BEN'S BLOG JULY 24, 2011 Meet Our Newest Portfolio Company, Airbnb Hosts can earn substantial sums of money—one has even used Airbnb earnings to pay off his mortgage—and their community of users is passionate about the service, enjoying the social aspects of Airbnb travel. Providing economic opportunity and empowerment to their sellers/hosts, enabling them to earn meaningful income. | | | | | | |
| BEN'S BLOG FEBRUARY 6, 2012 The Future of Networking Until recently, neither of these pre-conditions held for networking, but in past few years, changes in the surrounding ecosystem have made both true: The Rise of Cloud Computing – The current architecture was developed to deliver packets between two stationary hosts, in a network under unified administrative control. Portfolio Companies | BEN'S BLOG JULY 13, 2010 How We Picked Our First Cloud Investment Similarly, the first attempts to build applications in the cloud from companies such as Corio simply fork-lifted the leading on premise software and moved it into the hosted environment. Tags: Companies Financing People Portfolio Companies Venture Capitalists Music orientated so when hip-hop was originated. Rakim. | | | | | | | | | |
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STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012  Your Entrepreneur World Changes When You Take Money
Your startup is now part of someone’s portfolio, and here are a few of the ways in which you should expect to be monitored by your investors: One or more seats on the Board. You should expect to personally host these visits, and openly answer any questions or concerns that are raised. Manage to documented milestones. Do not delegate. MORE >> -
VENTUREBLOG | FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010 Is "Value Added Investor" An Oxymoron?
In light of that, I thought it would be worth sharing some thoughts on the sorts of things that venture investors can do to help their portfolio companies be successful. think this is one of the most important ways in which VCs can be helpful to their portfolio companies. Not because I am skeptical about their ability to add value. MORE >> - MBA Tuesday
My friend Jeff Bussgang arranged the trip and we were hosted by HBS Professor Tom Eisenmann. Domain expertise to the point of obsession is highly correlated with the most successful entrepeneurs in our portfolio. Yesterday I went up to Harvard Business School and participated in a lunch and a class. Don't do the obvious thing. MORE >> -
THE STARTUP TOOLKIT | TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2012 I think bootstrapping might be impossible for non-programmers
suggest the following: Learn enough html/css to build a personal portfolio site. Buy a domain name and a hosting service and put your portfolio up at a real address, using git. Learn enough javascript and jquery to make your portfolio images appear with a nice lightbox effect when someone clicks on them. That’s it. MORE >> -
WATCHING WEBSITES | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2009  Lean analytics: Questions VCs should ask (and you’d better answer)
The folks at Gemini, a VC firm, organized an evening with their portfolio CEOs to discuss lean analytics for startups. guess they were the right questions; at the end of the evening, Guy Horowitz, my host for the event, said, “I feel bad for the CEOs of my portfolio companies that aren’t here. Message reach. MORE >>
- Ten Highly Successful Bootstrapped Startups SOFTWARE BY ROB | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
- A brief history of your investors (and their investors) VENTURE HACKS | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010
- What’s Really Going on in the VC Industry? What Does it Mean for Startups? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2010
- Open VBX A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2010
- New Entrepreneurs Think Investor Money is All Fun STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2010
- Dave McClure's Investment Thesis A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JULY 31, 2010
- Why Has Andreessen Horowitz Raised $2.7B in 3 Years? BEN'S BLOG | TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2012
- Europe A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2011
- MyFDB – The Fashion Industry’s Professional Catalogue YOUNGUPSTARTS | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2011
- 270+ Tools for Running a Business Online MASHABLE.COM | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2008
- 16 Cool Coworking Spaces FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2012
- Marketing Post - The Bug Report A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2011
- The Inside Story of a Small Startup Acquisition (Part 1) SOFTWARE BY ROB | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012
- 10 Ideas For Those Critical Early Startup Sales ONSTARTUPS | THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2011
- Founder Institute This Summer in Colorado FELD THOUGHTS | SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2011
- Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2010
- Announcing AVC Meetups Everywhere A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | MONDAY, MAY 24, 2010
- IL Tech Talks ISRAEL VENTURE CAPITAL 2.0 | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012
- Latest Deal Terms for Smart Balloon, Inc. RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2010
- How Behance Brings Order to Crazy Creatives FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2012
- College Fitness Wins Global Student Entrepreneur Award CAMPUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2010
- 3 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started My Business START-UP BUSINESS TALK | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2010
- Why we need to teach MBA’s about modern entrepreneurship (and what Harvard Business School is doing about it) STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011
- Your SOLUTION is Not My PROBLEM - Master of 500 Hats 500 HATS | MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2009
- My Top 5 Favorite Passive Income Methods ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2011
- Top 40 Startup Posts for August 2010 SOCAL CTO | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
- The Demise of the Mad Men SEEING BOTH SIDES | TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2010
- MoSync Driving A New Cross-Platform App Store Ecosystem ARCTICSTARTUP | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2010
- Pen and Paper are Mightier Than the Laptop VENTUREBLOG | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
- How To Set Up Passive Income Websites – Webinar With Adam Short ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 2010
- How Entrepreneurs Adapt To Change ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011
- We Have Only Scratched the Surface of the True Value of Twitter. Here’s What You’re Missing BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
- Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. 500 HATS | SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010
- 25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time WWW.CHUBBYBRAIN.COM | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
- Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors MASHABLE.COM | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2010
- Steven Blank Kills It at Greycroft CEO Summit BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2010
- Why specialty clouds will need to hustle to stay competitive with AWS ADVENTURISTA | SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2009
- Entrepreneurs Unplugged with Tyler Tysdal FELD THOUGHTS | THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010
- People Management: Startup Teams Should Dip but not Skip BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010
- Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding MASHABLE.COM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2010
- HOW TO: Build an App for Your Small Business MASHABLE.COM | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2010
- Capshured VENTURE CHRONICLES | THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2010
- How to Flip Your Startup in 5 Steps READWRITESTART | SUNDAY, MARCH 27, 2011
- A Step-By-Step Guide On How To Build A Profitable Niche Content Website ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2011
- From $0-100million with no sales people. The Atlassian 10 commandments for startups. BUSINESS OF SOFTWARE BLOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
- Mother in Law Market Research SEEING BOTH SIDES | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2010
- How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen SIVERS.ORG | FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 2010
- 24MAS Enters Mobile Gaming With THQ Wireless Acquisition ARCTICSTARTUP | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011
- How to Run Better Presentations & Improve Results BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2010
- Open Positions at the ATI AUSTIN STARTUP | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2011
- Gerardo Miguel Rosenkranz A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2011
- Define How Nelonen Media Should Sound Like With Audiodraft ARCTICSTARTUP | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2011
- Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress VC CAFE | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010
- 6 Gorgeous Wordpress Themes for Small Business Sites WWW.READWRITEWEB.COM | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2010
- 6 Gorgeous Wordpress Themes for Small Business Sites WWW.READWRITEWEB.COM | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2010
- Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more) STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2010
- Special: The 56 Israeli Companies Exhibiting in Mobile World Congress 2011 VC CAFE | SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
- Crowdsourcing: a 7+7 Primer (Pt. 1) CROWDSPRING BLOG | SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 2012
- First ‘Ask Tyler’ Answers: June 24th, 2011 TYLERCRUZ.COM: AN INTERNET ENTREPRENEUR'S JOURNEY | FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2011
- Understanding the Risks of VC Signaling BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 2010
- The long road to bringing an idea to life: MySizeFinder Case Study LIFE BEYOND CODE | WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2011
- 10 tips for naming your company, product, or service WWW.THENAMEINSPECTOR.COM | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011
- Conference streaming, sponsors, discounted tickets STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- For a VC Firm's Differentiators, Ask their Entrepreneurs SOUTHEAST VC | TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2010
- Revolution co-founder talks Living Social, ZipCar, Steve Case & GroupOn Super Bowl Ads BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2011
- Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Incubators Are Reaching Out To 1M/1M READWRITESTART | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
- Lessons Learned: The four kinds of work, and how to get them done. STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008
- Geek Woodstock @ Foo Camp 2008 + Startup Metrics @ OATV Startup. 500 HATS | MONDAY, JULY 14, 2008
- 12 Questions: Meet Shawndra Cox (USA) CROWDSPRING BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011
- If I Told You I'd Have to Kill You: The Story Behind “The Secret. STEVE BLANK | SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 2009
- BlogFrog – From Blogs To Communities YOUNGUPSTARTS | THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2011
- Nailing that elusive technical co-founder WWW.KERNELMAG.COM | THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012
- Fred Wilson Visits an HBS Tech Venture Class | #Leanstartup CAMPUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP | FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012
- RedHouse Associates Launches STARTUP HOUSTON | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2011
- RedHouse Associates Launches STARTUP HOUSTON | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2011
- IM Creator – High Class Websites for the Masses, with 126,000 Websites Created and Counting. VC CAFE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2011
- Put the Wow up Front! FLORIDA VENTURE BLOG BY DAN RUA | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2006
- Florida Venture Capital Conference Presenters Announced FLORIDA VENTURE BLOG BY DAN RUA | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2005
- Florida Entrepreneurs in the Valley FLORIDA VENTURE BLOG BY DAN RUA | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2008
- Make Sure You 'Get' This Memo FLORIDA VENTURE BLOG BY DAN RUA | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2008
- NextView's New Office View GENUINE VC | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2011
- How Can Venture Capital Funds Differentiate Themselves [VC Wish List Part 2] VC CAFE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 2011
- The Entrepreneur’s Wish List from VCs [part 1] VC CAFE | FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2011
- Invest in Israel Newsletter December 2010 Edition VC CAFE | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010
- Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding MASHABLE.COM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2010
- Lessons Learned office hours STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2009
- VC Speak — “We are value add” IMMERSIVE WEB | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2008
- Deal Activity and Valuations in Software and Biotech RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2010
- Vox Shutting Down VENTURE CHRONICLES | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
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