Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2013

Just ask the people of Portland, Seattle, Boulder, Iowa, Princeton, Dallas or countless other cities that don’t have enough venture capital. And then there are smatterings (Dallas 2x, DC 3x, Philly 3x, Austin, Boulder, Seattle not to mention San Diego 8x, Santa Barbara 8x – where I invested in RingRevenue). Ask SuperCell.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

by Whitney Keyes , author of “ Propel: Five Ways to Amp Up Your Marketing and Accelerate Business “ In the United States, one thing the city of Seattle, WA, is best known for is its coffee, but there’s an innovative partnership happening around another source of caffeine and that’s the cocoa bean. The result?

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Joel moved to Seattle, and worked at Microsoft for three years as a program manager on Excel 4.0 To get reputation, you answer questions and they’re peer reviewed. You can only gain a certain amount of reputation in a day. Upon graduating, he went to work at Microsoft. He then went on to work at Viacom and Juno in NYC.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 29, 2017

A huge thank you to all of the Limited Partners who have entrusted us with your capital, time and reputations. Just over 40% of our investments are in Greater Los Angeles, 25% in the Bay Area and 15% NYC with the balance in a city near you (Austin, Seattle, D.C., This brings our combined funds under management to nearly $2 billion.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 30, 2017

Creating an army of loyal brand advocates can be among the most effective ways to quickly build a positive reputation that your future customers will notice. Born and raised in Oregon and having lived for several years in Seattle, Andrew has a damp, green place in his heart for the Pacific Northwest.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

I currently work at RealSelf.com , an online company that helps doctors with their online reputations; I posted a job opening on my Facebook page, and friends who were looking for a change messaged me privately. Whether you like it or not, Facebook can actually be your “friend” for finding that next opportunity.

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 21, 2013

Techstars’ geographically dispersed structure shares the wealth across multiple startup communities spanning Seattle to London. As a result, as Techstars scales up, its direct local economic benefits– unlike a Microsoft in Seattle, Google in Mountain View, or Dell in Austin – are realized in several locations, not primarily one.

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Hunter Walker

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Starting out we really wanted to ensure we got our offering correct – could we effectively deploy capital + sweat + reputation to work with great seed stage founders for the first 3-5 years of their company. Did we miss some great companies in places like Seattle, Los Angeles, Denver and so on? Yes we did!

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Rover.com (*) in Seattle, which was founded by Greg Gottesman and Aaron Easterly in 2011, is the leading player in this market. And for those professionals participating in these markets, your reputation on the vertical service matters way more than your profile on LinkedIn. NEW EMERGING MARKETPLACES.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Let’s assume you need to get your stuff from Dallas to Seattle, for example. Competition is big, so it’s not impossible to find a reputable mover who will work with you at a reasonably discounted price. How do you do so in the least painful and most efficient way possible? And last but not least, negotiate.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The design studio has a reputation for bold design choices. Locations: San Francisco, Austin, New York, London, Milan, Munich, Shanghai, Gurgaon, Seattle, Amsterdam, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Sydney. This Seattle-based agency has been “creating kick-ass brands since 2001,” according to its website. Headquarters: Seattle, Washington.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 15, 2012

Filson founded his company in Seattle at the start of the Klondike gold rush and outfitted those headed north to find their fortune. The company quickly gained a reputation for high quality clothing that was both functional and comfortable. The Filson story is one that’s become rare in the world of manufacturing.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 11, 2012

Updates are visible and a company doesn’t want its reputation damaged, so they resolve the problem positively. When it comes to offline problems, one of the most frustrating ones for me was getting a cab in Seattle, until the arrival of Uber. Boloco Listens to IRL Problems. He tweeted about it and Boloco paid the ticket!

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abovethecrowd.com

MAY 28, 2014

” The Seattle Times declared “ CIOs in hot seat since Target data breach.” It’s also a remarkably interesting marketplace company where each participant in the community is properly rewarded for their impact, and their reputation and skill set improve and evolve over time.

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www.huffingtonpost.com

MAY 10, 2011

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

The roster of the country’s best-known business successes confirms this reputation for excellence. The city’s close proximity to major business centers like Seattle and Silicon Valley is another notable benefit, enabling a vibrant flow of talent between cities up and down the west coast.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Silicon Valleydominates, then Boston, then Seattle, Austin, Denver, and New York. The danger here is that you ruin your reputation. This is one of the most powerful forces in humannature, and its missing when theres just one founder. Bad Location Startups prosper in some places and not others. Afterthat theres not much.

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www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

One of the dangers of taking investment from individual angels,rather than through an angel group or investment firm, is that theyhave less reputation to protect. 5 ] Another danger of less known firms is that, like angels, they haveless reputation to protect. Its not a coincidence you havent heard of manystartups from Philadelphia. [

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

The roster of the country’s best-known business successes confirms this reputation for excellence. The city’s close proximity to major business centers like Seattle and Silicon Valley is another notable benefit, enabling a vibrant flow of talent between cities up and down the west coast.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Other cities like New York, Boston, Seattle, LA and Austin TX also have pretty strong startup communities. Go to a reputable business astrologer and work with him/her to complete steps 1 and 2. To be blunt, find a way to move to Silicon Valley. Honestly assess your own strengths and weaknesses thoroughly. And how do you do this?

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Using the Cupcake Kitchen example, you could try “www.cupcakekitchenseattle.com,” adding Seattle to the end of the business name. Once you earn the reputation as an expert in your industry, your reach will grow exponentially. Contact the individual currently in charge of the domain you want.

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thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

I flew out from Seattle, where I lived, to Boston to Paul’s lecture on the back of his essay,” Phil tells me. He talks about the power of Graham’s reputation, and describes that time as “a moment” – one of those opportunities that come out of nowhere and you just have to take.

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