VC Adventure

APRIL 22, 2021

Today, Bolster released their Board Benchmarking survey analyzing the diversity, composition, and compensation of 250 private company boards (including over 50 Foundry portfolio companies who participated) and 650+ individual board members. CEOs are broadening their searches to diversify their boards.

Portfolio 54

Portfolio Early Stage Open Source Networking 54

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 16, 2014

Tesla Motors announced yesterday it has opened its patent portfolio in hopes of encouraging other companies to create new electric vehicles. In a blog post, CEO Elon Musk said this was done “In the spirit of the open source movement, for the advancement of electric vehicle technology.”

Intellectual Property 200

Intellectual Property California Open Source Portfolio 200

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Do a web search to find platform-specific tools. You can also get great recommendations from your existing network; just be sure to research portfolios, websites and references thoroughly before making a decision to work with a particular developer. You also need to be sure you’re offering fair benefits and salary.

Small Business 104

Small Business Technical Review Social Media Software Review 104

Version One Ventures

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

I was inspired by the ability to create products from openly accessible datasets and open source tools, and how this can empower anyone, located anywhere, at anytime, to make a difference. I left Insight to search for opportunities to work at the intersection of data science, people development and entrepreneurship.

Venture Capital 144

Venture Capital San Jose San Francisco Bankruptcy 144

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

However, in private markets, there is more room to optimize across all 11 steps of the investing process: firm management , marketing, fundraising , origination , manage relationships, due diligence, negotiation, monitoring, portfolio acceleration , reporting, and. Pacer is useful to search prior litigation, bankruptcies, etc.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

Occam's Razor

MARCH 30, 2017

On your phone, try to search for people in your lives by name, by faces, combine their name with events/things/locations and you’ll be surprised at what the AI returns. Most manual touch (even with a tool) search campaigns take into account three or four signals. Photos can keep track of him from baby to today. Cool, right?

Artificial Inteligence 60

Artificial Inteligence Analytics Marketing Campaign 60

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

More and more VCs have deals in their portfolios that have long outlasted their investment value, and more and more VCs are seeking to unload these deals, at a loss, as reverse merger vehicles. Nearly all have abandoned hope in the "sure thing" and are stepping into what has traditionally been the Angel role of incubating startups.

Angel Investor 84

Angel Investor Venture Capital Social Media Technical Review 84

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

More and more VCs have deals in their portfolios that have long outlasted their investment value, and more and more VCs are seeking to unload these deals, at a loss, as reverse merger vehicles. Nearly all have abandoned hope in the "sure thing" and are stepping into what has traditionally been the Angel role of incubating startups.

Angel Investor 83

Angel Investor Venture Capital Social Media Technical Review 83

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The SBA’s database lets you search for licensing requirements by state and business type. A photographer’s calling card is their portfolio and work samples. There are self-hosted open-source portfolio apps available that allow you to combine your uniquely branded website with a gallery of your work.

Business Plan 64

Business Plan Small Business Administration Hiring Social Media 64

Transformify

APRIL 19, 2018

We normally ask our students to contribute to open source to engage with communities and companies with distributed teams and workflows. When you meet someone new, chances are that they will go to Google and search your name. What do people find, right now, when they search your name on Google? Personal portfolio.

Reputation 66

Reputation Software Open Source Portfolio 66

www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Quora Home About Login Sign Up Add Question Before adding a question, search for it above. Ycombinator open source term sheet is a good start for Seed deals. Y Combinator publishes the templates used in its portfolio companies' angel rounds: [link] r.com/seriesaa. You can find there here: [link] softhetable.c.

Term Sheet 41

Term Sheet Startup Angel Investor Wiki 41

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

Cloud computing and the open source movements have brought down the costs of starting a company by more than 90%. 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.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

37signals.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Search is the way most people wind up finding us anyhow. Browse by visual style, portfolio, budget, and geographic location. I’ve lost weeks of work on projects because I was trying to search for that perfect name + domain. Search is the way most people wind up finding us anyhow.” Looking for a job?

Product Name 44

Product Name Naming Product Software Review 44

www.virtuosimedia.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Look at online advertising rates for your potential product keywords, industry publications ad rates, search engine optimization fees, and any other advertising avenues you’d like to pursue. In addition to cost quotes, also ask for time quotes so you can get a feel for how long the project should take to implement. We are where you are.

Technical Cofounder 41

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review NDA 41

www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

This is applicable to other subscription businesses such as Open Source.) Peter Cohen www.saasmarketingstrategy.com David Skok Peter, this is a great point, and one which has led to many long discussions with my portfolio companies. Share: Posted in Building for Success , Sales & Marketing Machine , Startup Help.

Metrics 55

Metrics Design Entrepreneur Startup 55

The Startup Toolkit

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Google Keyword Planner – see how many people are searching relevant terms. Lean Domain Search – suggests all available.coms with a given keyword somewhere in the name. Instant Domain Search – quickly check specific domain availability. Dribbble – browse designer portfolios, many of whom also freelance.

Software Review 56

Software Review Founder Widget SMS 56

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

ReputationHQ – Online reputation management app that searches for your desired information across millions of websites. MagSuite – An open source marketing automation, sales force automation, accounting, service automation and inventory control system. carbonmade Carbonmade – A free online portfolio showcase.

Software Review 78

Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Wordpress may have begun life as a blogging tool, but the open source publishing platform has evolved into something resembling a full-fledged CMS in recent years, especially with the release of Wordpress 3.0 Its intended for static pages and a portfolio of work, making it ideal for sole proprietorships or small design shops. »

Small Business 56

Small Business Montenegro India Mobile 56

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Wordpress may have begun life as a blogging tool, but the open source publishing platform has evolved into something resembling a full-fledged CMS in recent years, especially with the release of Wordpress 3.0 Its intended for static pages and a portfolio of work, making it ideal for sole proprietorships or small design shops. »

Small Business 56

Small Business Montenegro India Mobile 56

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Craft a killer portfolio : Now’s the time to strut your stuff. Show off what you can do with a portfolio that will really knock their socks off. Go open source : Participating in open source projects isn’t just a great way to learn and gain experience; it’s an incredible resume-builder.

Hiring 196

Hiring Startup Open Source API 196

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

Check out the 28 Israeli startups coming to London next week to showcase at the Innovate Israel 2012 portfolio. With a Taste Engine, you don’t search by what you’re looking for, you search by what you like. Kaltura provides the world’s first and only Open Source Online Video Platform. Our project.

Securities and Exchange Commission 133

Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Software Review 133

Software By Rob

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Carbonmade helps over 100,000 people create online portfolios that require zero HTML skills. Starting as a tool for one of the founders to update his portfolio, co-founders Spencer Fry, Dave Gorum, and Jason Nelson launched a self-funded, $12 per month plan in 2007, alongside their established free plan. The company has over 1.5

Bootstrapping 78

Bootstrapping Startup Cofounder Salary 78

Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Alexia Tsotsis: Let’s see, what about other companies that aren’t in your portfolio? Alexia Tsotsis: What about startups that aren’t in your portfolio, because you said that only 10, 15 companies a year are responsible for 97 percent of the returns. Which enterprise companies that aren’t in your portfolio are you interested in?

Software Review 22

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Stock 22

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Kapor Capital’s expansive portfolio includes Bit.ly The firm’s portfolio includes the likes of Gist , Lijit , Brightleaf, Memeo, SimpleGeo , StockTwits and Zynga. Gary Vaynerchuk: Personal branding master and creator of Wine Library TV, Gary Vaynerchuk is also an angel investor with an expanding portfolio of companies.

Angel Investor 80

Angel Investor Startup San Francisco Social Media 80

Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

In this way, you could eventually assemble portfolios that reflect a similar breadth of experiences that you get when you pursue a traditional four-year degree. a traditional diploma) into a platform that can be easily searched and analyzed.

Non-Compete 78

Non-Compete New York Metadata Programming 78

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 3, 2012

Global search ad spending up 17% in Q2 (but Europe only 2% growth) – [link]. 10 Great Web Designer Portfolio Websites – [link]. 10 Great Web Designer Portfolio Websites – [link]. Site search results pages: examples and best practices – [link]. Not a good metric for small business – [link].

Social Media 92

Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

for anyone needing user interface, design and branding for their project visit my portfolio: [link] we love to build bold identities for fresh ideas. 6 I havent done a ton of hiring (only a little) and have found the freelancing sites to be a poor source for quality work. Pay more attention to actual websites, blogs, and portfolios.

CTO Hire 84

CTO Hire Hiring Software Review Technical Review 84

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. Whether you’re wondering what site search you should use or what is the best email marketing tool, knowledge is power. Â Search for apps tools. High Quality, and open sourced! Seed Startups.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53