Up and Running

MAY 10, 2012

Ben Lamson and Sulaiman Sanni, WeDidIt cofounders. million in grants to emerging businesses since 1999. version, and talking to an advisory board and seed round investors already.” It’s never easy to leave a stable job to launch a startup. And they’re happy they did it.

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Small Business Advisory Board Employee Entrepreneur 142

Austin Startup

MARCH 31, 2019

When I started Coremetrics in 1999, Accel Partners wanted to invest in our Series A alongside Highland Capital Partners. But I learned later that I wasn’t as thorough as Scott Cook, the co-founder and initial CEO (now Chairman) of Intuit. The Advisory Board member confronted the investor Board members about this.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 31, 2014

The prior fund that I had co-founded – Mobius Venture Capital – had blown up after having a very successful first fund in 1997. Scott and I were both on the Microsoft VC Advisory Board that Dan’l Lewin organized and ran. The next person on the list of supporters is Scott Maxwell at OpenView Venture Partners.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

I discuss category creation with one of the co-authors of Play Bigger , Christopher Lochhead, in episode #232 of Legends and Losers if you would like to really delve into that (it is a very important topic). As the founder, that was more of my personality at that time, having grown up as a programmer. it isn’t easy.

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Software Review Sales Cofounder Analytics 48

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Advisory Board. How To Pick A Co-Founder , by Naval Ravikant (Venture Hacks). Consumer RSS: 1999-2010 - Venture Chronicles , September 11, 2010 paidContent made an interesting connection about Bloglines being shut down and the broader question of RSS in the age of Twitter. Carpe Diem. What Does a CEO Do, Anyway?

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Technology Product San Francisco CTO Hire 191

betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

I’ve been founding and helping run technology companies since 1999. Use them as a sounding board for corporate development issues. Advisory boards never amount to much. Co-locate as best possible but be willing to travel to remote offices to make multiple offices work. Fab.com Bradfords Blog Fab Feed.

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Post-Money Valuation Valuation Dilution Advisory Board 92

David Teten

JANUARY 13, 2015

I’m speaking on a panel this afternoon on fundraising for minority founders at the Rainbow PUSH Wall Street Project. Fundraising is always difficult for all founders; the median PE/VC fund sources and reviews 87 companies before investing in 1. This young, talented girl is given no chance of being the founder of the next Facebook.”. “I

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