Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

AGILEVC My idle thoughts on tech startups. How They Do It: Build email list of consumers interested in local deals (mainly via paid search & social network ads), sell coupon programs to merchants via telesales. How They Make Money: Groupon keeps a share of the coupon value (typically 40-50%) as its net revenue (1).

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

This has flipped with the rise of social facilitation. BRIC nations especially are innovating and creating new technology platforms, while the west holds onto fossil fuel era. Un-Social Networking: Martin Lindstrom of Brand Sense says we are suffering a little from digital emptiness. Generation D don’t ‘network’.

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Moldova Internet Australia Libya 91

ConversionXL

MARCH 3, 2016

Map Overlay: This is simply a global map with colors to indicate engagement, traffic, etc. ” In reality, measuring the value of social media is quite straightforward. However, it is incredibly time-consuming due to the way Google lays out the basic reports. Flat Table: This is one of the most common custom report types.

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Analytics Customer PPC Metrics 48

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 31, 2010

I chose information technologies and from that time I was submerged in all things computers but always found a way to marry art with technology. The internet explosion becomes the definite integration of art and technology for me and I was very interested in every aspect of web design and programing. Zen Calligraphy.

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Venezuela Software Review Design Programming 70

View from Seed

AUGUST 30, 2016

This is a guest post by Alignable CMO Dan Slagen about the missed opportunity the company has identified in social networking, and why they’ve chosen to build the business on the East Coast. For those of us that have been working in the startup and technology space for at least the past 10 years, these addresses mean two things.

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David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

17, on “How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology”. Panel 1 – How Social Investing is Disrupting Traditional Investing in Public Securities. Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information.

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

The percentage rake is the amount that the marketplace charges as a percentage of GMS (gross merchandise sales), which typically represents net revenues for the marketplace. This way no one leaves the network due to excessive fees, yet you end up with a higher average rake over time due to the competitive dynamic.

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Europe Social Network Technical Review IPO 101

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2013

A tactical failure occurs when you do grow quickly or easily attract passionate users, but see major drop-offs at key points in product usage due to poor implementation and user experience. Your Net Promoter score is the percent of Promoters minus your percentage of Detractors, which should be a number between -100 and +100.

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Mobile Developer Technical Review Lean 167

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

I have the knowledge in tech to implement it. If you’re looking for technical talent – go to the dev meetups. Do that – nothing else but one product / company / focus and get to $1M in sales with atleast $15% net profit. I think it’s a huge mistake to outsource technology as a startup. Philosophical] I have the idea.

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Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Those were CEOs of public companies and founders or executives of some of the fastest-growing and most successful tech companies in Austin and tech. or Charles Hudson at Precursor Ventures the moment I started a new business that I felt had global potential. Those were friends and families. They were, and remain, my team.

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Silicon Valley Technical Review Venture Capital San Francisco 48

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

BigBand Networks, which has more than 200 customers in North America, Asia and Europe, provides broadband service providers with digital video networking solutions designed to make it easier to distribute, manage and monetize video. ISRAEL CORP UNIT TO BUILD $680 MLN PERU POWER STATION.

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Peru Technical Review North America 96

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

They write everything from assembly to jQuery, on PCs to mobile phones, doing hard core computer graphics to high level social networking. Now let me clarify — NET is a dandy language. ” Don’t get me wrong: NET on your resume isn’t an instant showstopper. They’ve tried everything.

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Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

Do it yourself, Design it yourself, Distribute it yourself, 3D it yourself – in fact we can nearly make anything in home or certainly procure it via global production hubs like alibaba.com We can make anything because all the tools of production have been democratized for ever. The technology minimums are changing quickly.

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Uruguay Technical Review Vertical Las Vegas 123

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

“The tech industry creates roughly 10 awesome companies per year,” he says. “Founders don’t think their problems are due to trends. She has been covering technology news for over 15 years, most recently as a senior editor for TechCrunch. HealthTab acquires Avvo Health to double its doctor network.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Here’s what I said: In your career in tech and VC, how has your focus on ESG responsibility changed over time? When we launched in 2010, I saw a white space: a burgeoning NY tech ecosystem, but only one angel group regularly writing checks. – Starship Technologies sells an autonomous robot-powered local delivery service.

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