Feld Thoughts

JUNE 9, 2021

The two companies did the same thing and were the only two competitors in a nascent category called “email change of address” (Veripost’s original name was IECOA which stood for “Internet Email Change of Address”). I’ve worked with Matt for over 20 years and have experienced many ups and downs.

Fractional CTO 195

Fractional CTO Cofounder Startup Lead Investor 195

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.

Technical Review 147

Technical Review IP Internet Audio 147

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. We therefore believe that education in the west is very fragile. That’s insane.

Startup 187

Startup Community Social Network Portfolio 187

Version One Ventures

JULY 24, 2019

The primary responsibility will be to help manage the day-to-day activities of the fund, including: Identifying new and interesting entrepreneurs and companies that align with our investment thesis on network effects. Working with existing portfolio companies, including helping out with hiring, financial modeling, and research.

Technical Review 125

Technical Review Advisory Board Due Diligence LP 125

Ben's Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

When I was a young man in 1990, I designed and deployed Silicon Graphics’ first wide area network using technology from a little known networking startup called Cisco Systems. The technologies and techniques that I used would prove to be the basis for the next 2 decades of networking architecture. The Time is Now.

Networking 78

Networking Architecture Software Review Cloud 78

Agile VC

MAY 13, 2013

While our portfolio at NextView is roughly equally weighted to consumer facing and B2B companies, it seems that for consumer companies in particular being first mover confers little benefit and the drawbacks probably outweigh whatever weak advantage might exist. Dropbox (cloud storage). Netflix (video streaming).

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Cloud B2B Software Review Technical Review 205

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2019

Web developers may also be referred to as internet engineers, multimedia architects, or web producers. . Their career titles are as diverse as the portfolios they create. These individuals work on back end platforms, front end platforms, cloud-based delivery, and networks. Network Engineers . Mobile App Developers .

Technology 77

Technology Technical Support Web Development Database 77

David Teten

MARCH 14, 2018

First Round Capital’s forum for portfolio executives is a powerful example of a scaleable resource. – Create a franchise and license access to it , e.g., the Draper Venture Network. This allows a VC to put more capital to work in their past portfolio companies with relatively little extra effort.

Private Equity 60

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Cofounder 60

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

With today’s access to the Internet, and Google searches, it really isn’t that hard. This one claims to be the world’s largest angel investor network, with 850 accredited investor members throughout twenty one chapters on three continents. New England Investment Network. Here are the largest flocks: Angelsoft. Keiretsu Forum.

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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. Interest 1: The next generation of patient social networks. Today’s online communities for those with chronic illnesses are quite outdated.

Social Network 102

Social Network Vertical Cofounder Software Improvement 102

VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2021

According to the Economist , video game internet traffic, including mobile games, has increased 75% in the U.S. Disclaimer: we have three portfolio companies in the consumer mobile space, still in stealth). of US social network users) according to Falcon.io’s 2021 digital marketing trends. credit App Annie. social media.

Technical Review 207

Technical Review Audio Forecast Social Media 207

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

Further to say, the different business sectors are run by the instantaneous transmission of facts and data all over the web networks. The Internet has been the hub for business people today. They will use the Internet to look for relevant and useful solutions. No one can escape the impacts of technology on our daily life.

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Design Hiring Portfolio 130

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2014

15 years ago we were at the peak of Internet hype with the launch of many over-capitalized businesses with a market size & opportunity was limited. 50x more Internet users (2.4 We are in a bubble (with so many private $1bn+ valuations). Where are we today? Online connections that are 180x faster (10.5 The iPhone was released.

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Technical Review Venture Capital Valuation Pre-Money Valuation 398

VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Smart Contracts – Powering the internet-native financial system, smart contract networks could generate fees of $450bn in 2030. Bitcoin Allocation – Growing the role of bitcoin in investment portfolios. Reusable Rockets – Satellite connectivity revenues could exceed $130bn per year in 2030.

Artificial Inteligence 176

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Software Review Generative AI 176

View from Seed

MARCH 11, 2020

They have probably done one or two meetings and some cursory internet research but are only 5-20% likely to actually invest. This includes things like: Making intros to portfolio companies that are potential customers. The types of diligence they should be doing are hopefully relatively costless to the founder.

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Technical Review Due Diligence Term Sheet Seed Stage 279

Transformify

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Social Networking Is An Option, Too. Web developers make internet sites, design pages, and generate various forms of visual content for their company or directly for clients using computer languages. If you haven't previously, make a portfolio of your previous work as it will help you in locating some best freelance jobs.

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Web Development Demand Social Media Lead Generation 92

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. Join Freelancer Networks. Note on the deadline for delivery of the work. Insure your Technology.

Social Media 66

Social Media Web Development Networking Portfolio 66

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

One example is that they introduced a program where their founders can pool together shares from their company and exchange them for a small portfolio of other First Round Capital companies. First Round Capital invests heavily in its own infrastructure to help add value to the portfolio companies. I'm a huge fan of this innovation.

Pre-Money Valuation 284

Pre-Money Valuation Technical Review Cofounder Cram Down 284

Lightspeed Venture Partners

MAY 31, 2012

I am biased, but believe that TaskRabbit , a Lightspeed portfolio company, is perhaps one of the best examples social reputation in action and founder Leah Busque has a great article in Huffington Post on the topic that went live today. Consumer Internet Social Networks startups social reputation'

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Reputation Social Network Technical Review Portfolio 108

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2020

Let’s take an example – In the case of an internet or app business, the user traction and market penetration is a must. Accelerators and incubators support the startups with a small amount of funding, mentorship, networking opportunities, resources, and workspaces. ? Investors usually carry a portfolio of startups.

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Startup Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Seed Stage 150

Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

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. Digital navigation classes teach you how to use the correct tools to get around the internet. Life insurance has always been largely a face-to-face type of sale. 14- Workcation.

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Artificial Inteligence Software Review Technical Review Entrepreneur 104

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 9, 2021

The two companies did the same thing and were the only two competitors in a nascent category called “email change of address” (Veripost’s original name was IECOA which stood for “Internet Email Change of Address”). I’ve worked with Matt for over 20 years and have experienced many ups and downs.

Fractional CTO 70

Fractional CTO Cofounder Startup Lead Investor 70

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

From Facebook to Twitter to Instagram, people feel comfortable sharing everything about their lives on the Internet. Instead, post pictures from a recent Habitat for Humanity trip, showcase graphic art skills or a love for writing by including a portfolio of recent work and a link to published articles. Avoid hot-button topics.

Social Media 154

Social Media Media Chicago Technical Review 154

Up and Running

JUNE 4, 2018

Thanks to the wealth of opportunities provided by the internet, college students no longer have to wait on tables or tend bar to earn extra money. There are dozens of online jobs that students can do , with nothing more than a laptop and an internet connection. You can leverage your student network. Earning money at college.

Bootstrapping 66

Bootstrapping Colorado Internet Software Review 66

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.

Private Equity 48

Private Equity Venture Capital Technical Review Seed Stage 48

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 15, 2014

As the old joke goes, “on the Internet nobody knows you’re a dog.” In short I ended up having to deal with what is affectionally called on the Internet – trolls. And I accept that anonymity is inevitable on the Internet. ” So I have gotten comfortable with pseudonymity. But context matters.

Technical Review 329

Technical Review Reputation Naming Internet 329

Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Mattermark (a portfolio company) looked at the matriculation rates for a class of startups. Likewise, early-stage investors may not appreciate just how much follow-on support their portfolio companies will need. So, how have Version One portfolio companies done in this environment? 2016 for Version One companies.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Early Stage Portfolio Valuation 60

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. cities flocking to these machines, downloading apps for each network, and paying just a few bucks to get from Point A to B. 1/ Social Network Interference.

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Technical Review Venture Capital Russia China 165

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. If nothing else, it shows how many billions Meta is willing to commit in order to advance Mark Zuckerberg’s vision for the future of the Internet. Here we go! Epic Games. but still lost $2.8

IP 206

IP Cofounder Valuation Acquisition 206

Version One Ventures

JULY 21, 2020

At that time, Version One was a generalist firm, investing in consumer Internet, e-commerce, SaaS and mobile companies. By 2016, we had begun to specialize into a thesis-driven firm , focusing on businesses with potentially large network effects built around people and/or data. . Fast forward to today.

Founder 213

Founder Vertical Differentiation Portfolio 213

Version One Ventures

JULY 9, 2020

Primer , Outschool , and Zip ) designed to give families the tools and network to best administer their own education. Thanks to the Internet, you can find all of the needed resources from a variety of global experts to become world class at almost any subject or skill. A project portfolio that leads to income.

Portfolio 134

Portfolio Curation Open Source Networking 134

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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Venture Capital Founder Angel Investor Portfolio 90

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

I’ve primarily seen quantitative analytic techniques used in origination , filtering , and in portfolio company recruiting , but technology can be used throughout the nine steps of the private company investing process: The 9 Steps of the Private Company Investing Process. 9% (1 / 12). Source: Knowledge.VC , based on scraping firm websites

Private Equity 60

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

Transformify

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The list below gives some ideas a freelancer could start with: Microsites or freelance marketplaces ; social networks and groups of interest; thematic forums; advertising in local newspapers; online business directories. Developing a strategy and testing which freelance platforms and marketing campaigns bring good results is key.

Software Review 67

Software Review Bankruptcy Portfolio Advertising 67

VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2011

Getting to specific people for recruiting, business development or just networking, entrepreneurs is highly appreciated when it’s targeted. One entrepreneur suggested: Make your network known (or at least make sure it’s clear who your network is not). Help with introductions – but be selective.

Technical Review 101

Technical Review Due Diligence Hosting Harvest 101

Version One Ventures

JULY 31, 2018

Since 2012, we have made over 40 investments and have been busy building our fund, expanding and deepening our network, and most gratifyingly, working with our portfolio companies in their pursuit to transform their industries and the world. Executing projects of your own direction that help Version One and/or our portfolio companies.

Hiring 166

Hiring San Francisco Advisory Board Due Diligence 166

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 17, 2019

Yet I find in my business advisory activities that busy entrepreneurs and professionals, especially the introverts like me, find it hard to spend the necessary time networking and nurturing the relationships they need to get ahead. Busy business professionals often tell me they are too busy to allow networking.

Social Media 242

Social Media Networking Stock Portfolio 242