Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. at 6:01 PM.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 23, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. technologies are starting to change the way companies market their products. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. This supplement to our BVP VII fund will ensure that we can take advantage of future investment opportunities and that the companies within the Bessemer portfolio have continued access to capital." internet. (6).

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. at 5:00 PM.

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Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Today, United did not: David stroke back at Goliath using the power of internet technologies. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Awareness of the service was clearly spreading virally through word of mouth. I immediately reached out to the founder and CEO, Katrina Lake , who had previously worked for another Benchmark portfolio company in the fashion space, Polyvore. Stitch Fix’s personalization technology creates a very similar dynamic within women’s fashion.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Just some food for thought as you build your investment portfolio. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 27, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. Hard times.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 12, 2010

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. To date, Salesforce has been focused on small tuck-in technology acquisitions, so it is an interesting move for them. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. The internet is your new channel and Technology Enabled Service providers are among the few partners that actually care if you succeed (more.) internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). Cracking The Code.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. 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. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3).

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 30, 2007

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 5, 2007

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. VC lifestyle.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 16, 2006

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

It’s also worth noting as data would suggest from this SVB venture funding report, lower costs to build tech & operate businesses implies the possibility of lower loss ratios in portfolios. By the end of 2011 the Internet population was estimated at 2.3 We’re online all the time and at high speed. Today we’re online 3.1

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Cracking the Code

APRIL 18, 2007

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Labels: anecdotes , internet , Online Gaming. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Cracking The Code. Devils link.it

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. at 8:29 PM.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 7, 2006

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. Zune vs. Ipod.

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reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

It doesn’t matter whether an entrepreneur is in our portfolio, whether we’re considering an investment, or whether we’re casually meeting for the first time. the consumer internet landscape in 2004 vs. today. In 2004, the consumer internet was just beginning to rebound. Entrepreneurs often ask me for help with their pitch decks.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 2, 2006

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. If you would ask me what part of the market is most underserved by technology companies today, Id tell you its small and medium sized business. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). Saturday, December 02, 2006.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Rather than explain how it began on a whim, I tell them that our namesake was a great American artist during an era of unparalleled technological, social and political disruption and change. Later I rebranded my startup blog to Vyteo and announced we were a video marketing provider- Vyteo’s Viral Videos. Has a nice ring, right?

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Labels: internet , Portfolio. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Cracking The Code. Monday, February 12, 2007.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. The first internet wave managed to solve pretty well the "Where to buy" problem, with sites like Kelkoo , Shopzilla , NextTag , PriceGrabber, or Shopping.com. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). Cracking The Code.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 9, 2006

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 22, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Cracking The Code. anecdotes. (13).

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 16, 2006

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. SaaS will give them access to technologies that were accessible only to larger companies in the past, giving them a new edge to compete. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 15, 2020

Most people I think at least in the technology community know you as the inventor of Soylent and the company by the same name. I was developing a mesh network that I envisioned being useful in the developing world and for the internet of things. Eric Ries : Tell us a little bit about your background.

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BeyondVC

JANUARY 12, 2009

  Secondly, I learned that you can't invest in a technology in search of a problem to solve.    It was surely cool stuff but no one really cared and in order to get people to care you had to spend lots of money to define not only a new product but also a new category – the wireless Internet connected device.

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BeyondVC

JANUARY 29, 2007

I went out to dinner a couple weeks ago with a few key executives at a portfolio company and as we started talking about future product direction, it seemed that we all had different ideas of where the company should go. Revver : Revver is a video-sharing platform built the way the internet really works.

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Differentiation Video Viral Algorithm 60

Cracking the Code

MAY 25, 2010

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Labels: design , internet , sales and marketing. 5 comments: Radu Prisacaru - UK Internet Marketer. internet. (6). Portfolio. (3). How the use of internet is transform. Tuesday, May 25, 2010. "10

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 11, 2014

Personalization is hard from a technology perspective. For now, take my word that by not making you learn to use the internet all over again the team at Cartier is unusual and worth admiring. You know because this internet thing is a fad. Solving for short-term virality is not a sustainable strategy. No Cartier though.

Design 150

Design Software Review Technical Review Mobile 150

View from Seed

OCTOBER 18, 2017

We believe that the internet is a super-technology, and are most excited about the second-order effects that this super-technology will have on everyday life for everyday people. Our portfolio company Mealpal is a great example of this because workday meals are habitual and inherently social.

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