Genuine VC

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Chad is the CEO of thoughtbot, a consulting firm that makes web + mobile apps for early-stage startups. I shared a link to Code Climate with a number of CTOs/VPs of Engineering in my network, both inside and outside the NextView portfolio, just asking for their quick opinion. But what impressed me most is what happened next.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Yes, most of the SaaS incumbents still have very strong market positions and important lock-in effects, but there is an opportunity for start-ups to find wedges into their market that don’t look important enough for those incumbents initially (but become a large opportunity over time). companies are not great.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2015

The new company structure and “cloud first, mobile first” messaging will take some time to fully resonate with partners and customers, but will continue to more tightly align Microsoft’s internal structure. However, increased search market share for Bing in the U.S. — Professionalisms Jack Narcotta Microsoft technology trends'

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 24, 2020

by Sheryl Jones, Senior Marketing Specialist at Uplers. Mobile Optimization Can be Pushed for Later. In the current age, when the world is consuming mobile content at an exponential rate, you simply cannot spare mobile optimization as an afterthought. This problem often plagues popular, hot topics. Conclusion.

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Every company is now a tech company and multiple technology cycles are going on at the same time – from mobile and cloud to AR/VR, crypto and climate. The incredible pace of the start-up market in 2021 is also reflected in the Version One portfolio: .

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View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

As my partner Rob Go has written , our goal is to invest half in consumer web and mobile and half in business-focused ventures. More interesting, however, is reflecting on what “rhymes” across multiple investments within our portfolio. Examples include the current rise of native advertising and the fundamental platform shift to mobile.

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 18, 2014

And similar to before, they join our portfolio that is dominated by SaaS (i.e. Our other portfolio companies have also done well growing their businesses, enabling 11 of them to raise new rounds. These new investments bring the total number of Version One companies to 22. Front Desk , Top Hat ), marketplaces (i.e. Figure 1 ).

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2021

According to the Economist , video game internet traffic, including mobile games, has increased 75% in the U.S. billion gamers worldwide will help the global games market generate revenues of $189.3 The State of Mobile 2021 report by App Annie goes in-depth into the consumer trends in mobile. credit App Annie.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2018

Furthermore, it allows businesses to create more successful marketing campaigns through tailored content. The number of businesses adopting predictive technology is fast growing; the global predictive analytics market is expected to reach $14.95 Go mobile or go home. Mobile CRM advancements are paying off.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 12 free email marketing templates for small businesses | Econsultancy – crowdspring.co/1nSfwgB. Best Practices for Mobile SEO | Mobile Marketing – crowdspring.co/ZvOJfc.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 2, 2019

Define and document the portfolio of initiatives to deliver on your strategic objectives and fulfill your production and skill requirements. Scale up your portfolio of initiatives, monitor progress and dynamically pivot as your plans are implemented. Architect: Build an actionable plan and acquire delivery resources.

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Version One Ventures

JANUARY 7, 2020

Booster Fuels expanded its app-enabled, on-demand fueling services to fleets in Seattle , its first market in the Northwest. Guesser launched multi-outcome markets! Coinbase launched Coinbase Pro mobile app for advanced users. You can download the Coinbase Pro mobile app on iOS — the Android version is coming soon.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Good insight from Len Kendall on the challenges of marketing for startups and SMBs – crowdspring.co/17tjW2E. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Because forex trading is highly dependant on socio-economic, political, and natural events, like disasters, the market is extremely volatile. However, mobile technology seems to be rapidly changing the way traders carry their activity and how they respond to the highly volatile currency trading environment. Increased mobility.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Reading the NY Times article “ Jeffrey Katzenberg Raises $1 Billion for Short-Form Video Venture, ” I realized it was time for a new startup heuristic: the amount of customer discovery and product-market fit you need to find is inversely proportional to the amount and availability of risk capital. ” Fire, Ready, Aim.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Booster rolled out a fleet of its mobile fueling trucks to three new cities : Portland, Ore., Inflection launched “ Inflection for startups ,” free B2B marketing automation. And as always, to keep up to date with our portfolio companies, you can follow us on Twitter. You can read more about the changes here. Boston, and Philly.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

They are sold and bought in stock markets such as NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange, Japan Stock Exchange, etc. Stockbroking is the process of buying and selling financial securities like shares, stocks, and bonds via the stock market through a dealer who is generally referred to as a stockbroker.

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Version One Ventures

MARCH 31, 2023

However, just like winter provides the time and space to reflect and renew, a market downturn is the best time for heads down building without all the distractions of a super bull market. Uniswap introduced the mobile wallet , a completely self-custodial, open-source mobile app. ” You can learn more here.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 5, 2019

Whether you excel in design, marketing, or data analysis, there is a spot for your business idea in the digital world. A dynamic skill that’s easy to learn without formal instruction is mobile application development. The right idea can fill your pockets with seven figures, and smartphones are a powerful market to tap into.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 9, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Fantastic essay by @abbymyles on the current obsession with design/designers & market realities – crowdspring.co/1lWpMjT. 1j3n4bO. . ” – crowdspring.co/1j0HTod.

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David Teten

JULY 23, 2019

I regularly meet with other VCs, and based on their criteria, I share with them whichever portfolio companies fit their areas of interest. . Subject line: Relevant Portfolio Companies . As promised, I took a look through our portfolio to see which companies best fit your investment interests. name], I enjoyed our conversation.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 16, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! How Much Can You Really Spend on Marketing? How To Use Portfolio Theory At Your Startup | by Chris Yeh – crowdspring.co/1jkfmFu. How Much Can You Really Spend on Marketing?

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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! What are key strategies to acquire first 100k users with zero marketing budget? How Marketing Legend Guy Kawasaki Manages His Social Media Presence | Hubspot – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Lookalike audiences: the next big thing in marketing? 7 Rules of Perfect Portfolio Websites – crowdspring.co/1ytzvGO. InstantShift – crowdspring.co/1DBogMA.

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Version One Ventures

JUNE 30, 2021

Here are just some of many activities and accomplishments in the V1 portfolio during the past quarter…. SilviaTerra changed its name to NCX , after its Natural Capital Exchange carbon market , and raised a $20M Series A led by Marc Benioff, who also joined as a board member. . And what a busy first half it was. Public listings.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Is Small Business Marketing On Facebook A Complete Failure? 7 Ways to Make Your Business Card Your Best Marketing Tool – entm.ag/12oQZzW. Failure Is Overrated – fi.co/posts/2441.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

APRIL 19, 2012

The mobile applications are fast becoming the primary vehicle to access what I call “connected services” to discover people, information and entertainment. However unlike the intent oriented desktop Internet search, the mobile platform is about discovery. How do you think about building the next large scale mobile app?

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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. Always-on connectivity of mobile (164m US smartphone users). The VC market has right-sized (returned back to mid 90′s levels & less competition). Where are we today?

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 9 Twitter Chats on Marketing | Heroic Search – crowdspring.co/XuWOyO. Kevin Spacey’s Top 3 Tips For Better Storytelling (in marketing) – crowdspring.co/1mlpPJt.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Technological Convergence – The global equity market value associated with disruptive innovation could increase to 60% by 2030. Bitcoin Allocation – Growing the role of bitcoin in investment portfolios. During the last seven years, bitcoin’s annualized return has averaged around 44%.

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Agile VC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Startup IPO Market: A Fickle Mistress. The IPO market, she is a fickle mistress. In the first half of 2011, the IPO markets were looking strong for VC-backed companies. But if you read the whole article you glean more insight… the entire public equity markets have sunk in the last 3-4 months. September 15, 2011.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

And then there are investment robo-advisors, like Betterment , that evaluate risks, plan portfolios and allocate assets for you; peer-to-peer lending platforms, like Prosper , that help you get loans easily and mobile payment systems, such as Apple Pay , that facilitate your business. and European markets.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The current market is entirely driven by candidates. Effective recruitment marketing techniques have proven to be the key to attracting and retaining top personnel. In today’s recruiting market, most candidates find their way to a job through a variety of channels, both direct and indirect. Optimize for mobile application.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2015

With the release of each new version of the iPhone, Apple’s grip on the most lucrative segments of the mobile device market becomes even stronger, and with the success of the iPhone 6 during Apple’s calendar 4Q14 it is clear that Apple’s dominance of the premium smartphone market is uncontested. billion, accounting for 68.7%

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Where to Play

AUGUST 18, 2020

The post Finding new Market Opportunities in Food Business: A Case Study of GOPA Pakistan appeared first on Where to Play. Here is the case of a local catering business from Pakistan, applying the Market Opportunity Navigator to find new market opportunities in light of a changing environment. Step 1: Market Opportunity Set.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

So you have a great idea for a new mobile app or Web service—but you don’t know anything about coding or developing. What drives sales for online services and mobile apps? It may surprise you to learn that the technology itself takes a back seat to market demand. Eddy Lee, Ph.D, There are a few different ways to do this.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 3, 2021

The funding will contribute to hiring, international expansion, and mobile app development; read more about their plans here. Zenput raised $27M in Series C led by Golub Capital to continue improving its application to automate operations procedures such as food safety tracking, public health standards, and changing market circumstances.

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