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| Page 1 of 11 | Previous | Next | GABRIEL WEINBERG OCTOBER 24, 2011 What I learned from raising venture capital recently raised venture capital for the first time. DuckDuckGo raised a series A round from Union Square Ventures and a handful of awesome angel investors. generally try to operate in such a way as to maximize my luck surface area. Takin' VC Money (Money Cash IPO's) by Smixx Forewarning Be forewarned, this post is long. | | | | | | |
| | | | A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY JANUARY 2, 2010 Areas Of Interest This is not an attempt to guess what my colleagues in the venture business are looking at. think that's a safe bet and I would venture that it could be well north of that. Gaming is also becoming mobile and the most popular apps across all app stores and operating systems are games. Focus on what you are doing. | A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY FEBRUARY 13, 2011 Difficult Is Good But one of my favorite stories about entrepreneurs comes from Dan Valentine , the founder of Sequoia , which is one of the best venture capital firms in the business. Getting along with difficult entrepreneurs is one of the secrets to success in the venture capital business. Venture Capital and Technology | | | | | | | |
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STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011 Steel In Their Eyes – Why VC’s Should Be Startup CEO’s
Venture Capitalists who are serious about turning their firms into more than one-fund wonders may want to have their associates actually start and run a company for a year. Running a company is distinctly different from simply having operating experience – (working in bus dev, sales or marketing.) Filed under: Venture Capital. MORE >> -
STEVE BLANK | FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2011  Are You the Fool at The Table?
Smart Money are prescient angel investors and Venture Capitalists who started investing in social networks, consumer and mobile applications and the cloud 3, 4 or 5 years ago. billion dollars while admitting it will have operating losses through the end of fiscal 2012.) Filed under: Venture Capital. Venture Capital MORE >> - Storm Clouds
There is real revenue flowing through web companies and many web startups formed in the last five or six years are operating profitably. Of course if you are a VC or a HR person in a web company, you don't know when that event will happen and you have to operate your business until then. have never seen phases like this end nicely. MORE >> - There Are Two Venture Capital Industries
I attended a breakfast meeting the other day where David Silverman of PWC presented the latest Money Tree data on the venture capital business to a room full of entrepreneurs and VCs. As I sat there and listened and read the charts, it occurred to me that there are now two distinct and very different venture capital businesses. MORE >> -
BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011  Going to Raise VC? Here’s a Primer on Process, People, Deck
If you want a very quick primer on all the stuff nobody ever tells you about raising venture capital check out this video where Mark Jeffrey & I break it down on This Week in VC. If they did they would be in constant violation because VCs often see 3-4+ companies in every market that they operation. What is the VC process? MORE >>
- Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – The Startup Genome Project STEVE BLANK | SUNDAY, MAY 29, 2011
- Mobile Is Where The Growth Is A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2012
- Entrepreneurs Have Control When Things Work, VCs Have Control When They Don't A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2012
- How Scientists and Engineers Got It Right, and VC’s Got It Wrong STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2011
- Finding And Buying A Domain Name A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011
- Marketing Post - The Bug Report A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2011
- Are Business Plans Still Necessary? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
- Utilities vs Networks A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2012
- Some Perspective A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2012
- CEO Transitions A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 2011
- What Is A "Venture Partner" And Why Does It Matter To You? A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2010
- Some Thoughts On The IPO Market For Web Companies A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011
- Want To Be A VC? Start A Company. A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2011
- When Things Don't Work Out A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2013
- Technological Revolutions And Financial Capital A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, MAY 24, 2011
- Email Bankruptcy A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, MAY 11, 2010
- What's in a (venture capital) website ? FRED DESTIN | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011
- The Bad Board Member STEVE BLANK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2011
- 50/50 Cofounders A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2011
- Startups With Real Revenue Can Get Venture Capital STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 2011
- A Big Victory For User Generated Content A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2010
- Your Product Needs to be 10x Better than the Competition to Win. Here’s Why: BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2011
- The State of Cleantech Venture Capital: What Lies Ahead SECRET FORMULA | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2013
- Who not to take money from… STARTUPCFO | MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 2013
- The CEO Mentor and Coach A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2010
- The Ultimate Office for Athletes and People Seeking a Healthier Lifestyle DAVID TETEN | WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2011
- Venture Capital Access Program launches to aid women and diverse entrepreneurs DAVID TETEN | WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 2012
- Startup Recruiting Hacks THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- How Well Do You Take A Punch? A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2012
- Who You Want On Your Board A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2013
- Introducing our new venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz MARC ANDREESSEN | SUNDAY, JULY 5, 2009
- Startup Suicide – Rewriting the Code STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011
- Bootstrapping A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2012
- The Internet Might Kill Us All STEVE BLANK | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2011
- Will Your Startup Get Venture Capital or IPO in 2013? STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2013
- Dear MBAs who want to work at startups THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010
- How This Entrepreneur Raised $28,000 Using Airbnb to Fund Her Startup BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2012
- Changes in Software & Venture Capital – Part 2 of 3 BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- How to Better Manage Relationships with Your VC BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2013
- You Can Do Too Much Due Diligence A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013
- Bashing The Collective Wisdom On IPOs A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2010
- Venture Capital Syndicates FLORIDA VENTURE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009
- A return to the clouds HAZARD LIGHTS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2012
- How to Handle a VC Presentation with No Deck BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 2011
- SEC Defines Venture Capital VENTURE CHRONICLES | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
- The Google Phone A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2010
- Pollenware A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2012
- How to get an exciting job at an awesome startup in less than a month THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 2011
- No Battle Plan Survives The First Enemy Fire A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2012
- China Startups – The Gold Rush and Fire Extinguishers (Part 5 of 5) STEVE BLANK | SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2013
- VC Seed Funding is Dead, Long Live VC Seed Funding! BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2009
- That two letter word… JASON BALL | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2012
- Some Thoughts On Foursquare A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 2010
- Valuing Startup Employee Options DAVID TETEN | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- The Power Of Honesty In An Entrepreneur – VC Relationship FELD THOUGHTS | MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2012
- Men on Mars : The Reinvention of Atlas Venture FRED DESTIN | WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 2013
- Reinventing the Office: How to Lose Fat and Increase Productivity at Work DAVID TETEN | MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2012
- Partners Forever (or close to it) A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JULY 14, 2012
- Why We Spend So Much Time On Policy Stuff A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2013
- When A Company Is Too Close For Comfort A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2011
- The Rise of the Lean VC – Consumer Internet Gets Its Own Investors STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 2010
- Fringe Companies: Bootstrap Or Venture Capital? GET VENTURE | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010
- Does Price Matter? A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2010
- The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail ONLINE.WSJ.COM | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2012
- If NYC is going to be a real innovation hub, we can't have our own senators supporting SOPA/PIPA THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2012
- 50 Questions: If I raise venture capital what differences will it make to how I have to run my business? THE EQUITY KICKER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2012
- Facebook's growing infrastructure spend NIALL KENNEDY'S BLOG | SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2009
- The Cloud A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2011
- Fredsquare A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 2012
- Calling All Fintech Entrepreneurs A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
- My Partners A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2011
- Rolling Up Your Sleeves and Getting Your Hands Dirty A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2010
- The Mythical “A” Player and The CEO’s Real Job THINKING ABOUT THINKING | FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2012
- Valuations 101: Scorecard Valuation Methodology GUST | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011
- Venture Capital Deal Buzz - Mc10 RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011
- Pitching a VC: Turn the VC into your straight-man NON-LINEAR GROWTH | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2009
- Getting Series A Ready STARTUPCFO | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
- Venture Capital Deal Buzz - Don't Rule Out LivingSocial RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011
- Top Venture Capital Deals of 2012 FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2012
- Transitioning From One Job To Another A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010
- Nature versus Nurture in Entrepreneurs STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, JULY 8, 2010
- Master of Customer Acquisition, Matt Coffin, On Startups … BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011
- The Helsinki Spring STEVE BLANK | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011
- Founder Labs NYC A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011
- Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2009
- A Guide to Using Authority & Social Proof in Fund Raising BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2010
- Why Docracy is the Most Revolutionary Company of Our Time THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2012
- Monetizing Mobile Audio A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
- Flash, HTML5, and Mobile Apps A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2010
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