Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As a reminder, the Dot Com bubble was a five-year period from August 1995 (the Netscape IPO ) when there was a massive wave of experiments on the then-new internet, in commerce, entertainment, nascent social media, and search. Then the cycle repeats with a new set of technologies.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Content editing: Owning multi-media workflows – combine an image with text, music with video, or animation with a voiceover. Smart Contracts – Powering the internet-native financial system, smart contract networks could generate fees of $450bn in 2030.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 2, 2018

We’re particularly proud and excited for this development, as it’s two portfolio companies joining forces! They acquired Sales Hacker , a media company focused on sales professionals that runs conferences and produces podcasts, webinars and other original content. You can read more about the acquisition from Coinbase and on Wired.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 13, 2020

You know, those internet-based phone systems that everyone is crazy about right now. SIP, which stands for Session Initiation Protocol, and is one of the more common protocols in voice over internet protocol (VoIP) technologies. You may not have heard of the sip trunk definition, but you may be familiar with VOIP telephones.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 17, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! How Marketing Legend Guy Kawasaki Manages His Social Media Presence | Hubspot – [link]. Dear Social Media Managers: It’s Time To Grow Up – [link].

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VC Cafe

MARCH 21, 2022

In a nutshell, we see it a new Internet being built, with the consumer at its centre. On the crypto-side we also see gaming leading the way with play-to-earn games such as our portfolio company Rebelbots , platforms like Manticore Games or Sandbox. who started showcasing their Ape on social media platforms. Gaming + web3/NFTs.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2014

On August 26th I had an equally effusive intro from Ynon Kreiz, also a friend, trusted source and also the CEO of portfolio company Maker Studios. So this was definitely an introduction I was going to take. If you can engage massive online audiences they will come en masse to bigger budget theatrical releases.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 29, 2020

Here are some of the key features and benefits of deploying PDFelement as part of your software portfolio. and other PDF layers like footers and headers, watermarks, pagination, Bates Numbering, embedded media, and much more. Work offline when you don’t have an Internet and it syncs automatically when you’re online.

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View from Seed

JUNE 24, 2020

After operating quietly for the past year, our portfolio company Jumbo made a couple big announcements yesterday, including the launch of Jumbo 2 as well as their $8M series A financing led by Balderton Capital. Personally, I am not a zealot about privacy. Jumbo is looking to provide that balance and to be an advocate for end users.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Many startups sell directly over the internet. You Didn’t Integrate Your Social Media Accounts. Social media is usually the most powerful marketing tool most small businesses have. But many startups fail to integrate the social media with their actual website. You Haven’t Bothered With Security Certificates. A FAQ Page.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 11, 2016

Create and highlight your intellectual property portfolio. Highlight existing presence on the Internet and social media. In today’s world, if your startup is not visible on the Internet, you haven’t started yet. In addition, your company and social media names are key intellectual property.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2020

Funding is not an indicator of success, irrespective of the impression that you might get from the news and media. Let’s take an example – In the case of an internet or app business, the user traction and market penetration is a must. Investors usually carry a portfolio of startups. Funding is just a stepping stone.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

As big data, social media and flexible manufacturing grow more prevalent, customization will become more prevalent. Now, with the use of technology and the internet, especially with the pandemic, the landscape is shifting to safe, non-contact phone sales for life insurance. Thanks to Lattice Hudson, Lattice & Co ! #12-

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Ed Dale, if you don’t know him, is one of Australia’s most well known and likable Internet marketers, who adds a uniquely Australian flavour to the industry. Ed also has a rep for website flipping, having earlier in his career sold his website portfolio for $5 million dollars. The Cutting Edge Of Internet Marketing.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Beyond making sure you’re registered as a business entity, all you really need to get going is a home office (and even that isn’t a strict requirement), a good internet connection, and some great entrepreneurial follow through. Social media consultant. Do you have a knack for social media? Web designer.

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Version One Ventures

APRIL 30, 2013

Despite the recent media buzz surrounding the hardware revolution and emerging maker space, the overwhelming majority of hardware startups have a hard time attracting financing today. Crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and my portfolio company Indiegogo are helping fill the financing void for hardware projects.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2011

And as long as people put things right and show contrition, situations like this eventually become a “ tempest in a teapot. &# Today’s Internet titans are filled with such momentary lapses. Find other media outlets to tell your story. With portfolio companies I’m always involved in the planning phase.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Boris wrote about the latest opportunities in enterprise SaaS , while Max outlined some of his current investment themes , from the Open Internet to climate change. I’m curious about a Millennial and Gen Z version of Patients Like Me that is mobile-first and built for generations that already share everything on social media.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2022

think about the entrepreneurs that started in the early days of the Internet, mobile, crypto, VR and yes… now Metaverse. The future of social media and 3D interaction is the biggest priority to Facebook. Is there an early mover advantage for being early on a technology trend? Here we go! Epic Games. There are now 2.8B

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Solve Media is that. In the early days of the Internet as an advertising medium the industry organized to create “standard ad units&# for which most media companies would sell their inventory. So the debate in the print media world is whether or not to insert a paywall between users and content.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

And online consumers are not always who you think they are — in fact, a little over half of Americans over age 65 use the Internet and email, and 70 percent of those use the Internet on a daily basis. At least once a month, 65 percent of social media users use social media to learn more about brands, products, and/or services.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 18, 2017

With major media sites such as NYTimes.com joining the movement, now over half of all web requests are served securely to the browser. A few things had to come together for securing (HTTPS’ing) the web to become reality: The global internet security community had to get serious about this problem. This is happening now.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 31, 2020

We attend all the major dermatology tradeshow events in hopes of growing our doctor referral program, but our biggest breakthroughs with networking have come via social media. With doctors offices closing and tradeshows being cancelled, we’ve looked to social media as our main networking channel. Photo Credit: Dan Weiss.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

Just look at the disruptive challenges that businesses face today– globalization, China as a manufacturer, China as a consumer, the Internet, and a steady stream of new startups. Third, smart companies manage an innovation portfolio where they can pursue potential disruption in a variety of ways.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2021

You can use the internet and type some keywords. Online marketing was at its peak at the early rise of the internet. It looks like a simple post on social media but has a marketing aspect with an excellent mix. List Of Portfolio. The biggest problem for the new business is the lack of a portfolio.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 16, 2016

But recent changes in the law, associated with the JOBS Act of 2012 , have made it possible to sell small chunks of ownership or equity to non-accredited investors -- regular people on the Internet. This term is used to describe non-traditional ways to incent growth such as social-media and viral marketing. Ramen-profitable.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 12, 2014

Id reached out to him not because I was looking for information on how to pitch an investor, but because of the nature of his investment portfolio: of the six startups Boris invested in thoughout 2014, three are led by women. ” At present, Version One Ventures portfolio includes startups from all over the United States and Canada.

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Austin Startup

MAY 11, 2017

We focus primarily on software and Internet companies in areas such as SaaS, application software, financial software, consumer internet, and online marketplaces. These sectors generally leverage the Internet or software in a fundamental way. For most of us, we have been the only woman partner or senior executive in our firm.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Whether you work from home or office, as you freelance, you will require a computer, a phone, and source of internet among other tools. You have a portfolio platform, a blog or website to posts projects you have finished. Another tip to help you excel in freelancer work is to join social media groups and networks of freelancers.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2015

Over two decades have passed since he made that statement, but the Internet has helped change the banking landscape remarkably. These include making deposits, transferring funds, paying bills and managing stock portfolios. How it Works. It all adds up to a faster, easier way to secure an alternative business loan product.

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The Equity Kicker

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Earlier this week Mary Meeker published an update to her by now legendary internet trends presentation and Nielsen published their Social Media Report 2012. 47% of social media users seek customer service over social media – predominantly via Facebook (good news for our portfolio company Conversocial ).

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Hunter Walker

OCTOBER 25, 2020

As I looked around for more examples of this I found that the introduction of connectivity to gaming (hello internet!) Then my time working on AdSense and YouTube for nearly a decade gave me other vantage points from which to see where eyeballs and dollars traveled in media. Highlighted Homebrew Portfolio Jobs. each month).

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Your brand values should permeate through your entire business and marketing strategy , from external interactions (including social media content) to internal culture (more on that in a bit). It helps them audit existing content portfolios (blog posts, landing pages, etc.) and identify ways they can optimize them for better results.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2020

For example, I often hear proposals for new online social media or collaboration platforms, maybe more specifically tuned to inventors or artists, or easier to use, and populated by experts, to compete against Slack or Facebook. Investors are looking for breakthrough solutions to fund. Build a prototype and experiment with real customers.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

APRIL 12, 2016

Since then, as a team, we’ve been fortunate enough to invest behind the vision of the founders of some tremendous consumer companies across messaging, social media, e-commerce, Internet of Things, marketplaces and gaming. His full time job is CEO of Cheddar , the OTT video company he founded, and where Lightspeed is the lead investor.

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Agile VC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

In the software an internet space a number of companies obviously had strong public offerings (LinkedIn, Yandex, Pandora, RenRen, et al). And even other strong, but perhaps not standout, companies like Active Network and Demand Media completed their own offerings.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

MITX : Non-profit trade association hosting many events focused on digital marketing and internet business. Custommade – Marketplace for Customer Products (NextView Portfolio Company). GrabCAD – 3D Community and Collaboration (NextView Portfolio Company). Insight Squared – SMB Business Intelligence (NextView Portfolio Company).

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