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This Week in VC Episode 6 with @Jason Calacanis: Best One Yet

Both Sides of the Table

Invidi is based in New York and founded in 2000. Swipely is a social network orientated around users credit card transaction data. Following Microsoft’s addressable advertising trials with NBC in June 2009, many suspect that Google’s investment may have some defensive motivations, as well.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

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This has presented a problem of the decision makers at resorts balking on spending 50K+ on an unproven idea, although we did a beta test around 2000 with 3 mountains that went well. We are raising seed capital, but would like to have a US tech investor. So, do we focus on mountain resorts or retail customers. That’s your call.