SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

She is a go to person for me when I have questions around technology or early stage marketing and branding. I hadn't talked to her in a while and then because of a presentation I did around Social Media for Service Professionals she and I reconnected. I'm with Tony and Cliff about the drawbacks of networking at events.

Early Stage 150

Early Stage Southern California Los Angeles Marketing 150

Mucker Lab

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Combined with the usual summer slowdown, some are already raising the spectre of 2001 or 2008. Out of hundreds of social networks launched, only one changed the world. As a result, when the public markets turn south in general or in a specific category , early stage entrepreneurs feel the impact almost immediately.

Harvest 60

Harvest Vertical IPO Early Stage 60

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2010

This lasted from about 2001-2004. Founded in Sunnyvale, CA in 2001. Web service that allows parents to monitor children’s activity on social networks in realtime for about $10/child/month. This probably wasn’t a fun period of time for a new VC but nonetheless probably made Mike stronger than having started in 1997.

San Francisco 230

San Francisco Los Angeles Cofounder SMS 230

rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Preserve your equity by using a consulting CTO to ramp up your company before securing early-stage financing and hiring a permanent technology partner. Though after the dotcom collapse of 2000-2001, there are many more than there were! Why are consulting CTOs so scarce? For one thing, you’ll learn from his mistakes.

Fractional CTO 40

Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire Fractional VPE 40

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

I raised money as an entrepreneur, like you, in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2005 for two different companies. He’s focused on that sector (not exclusively but predominantly) and therefore has an amazing network at large financial services firms to help you with business development. Meet early. Do your homework.

Developer 366

Developer Silicon Valley PR Las Vegas 366

Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

He is also co-founder and Managing Partner of Deciens Capital, an early stage investment fund. What I mean by this is that a lot of folks are perched on soap boxes across social networks, shouting from the hilltops. Dan Kimerling: I love 2001: a Space Odyssey. Can you share more about why you take this approach?

Silicon Valley 88

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Cofounder Africa 88

Professor VC

JANUARY 20, 2009

million for the year, which is the first time it has been below $5 million since 2001, a sign that capital efficiency will be even more important than it has. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Total amount raised fell from $7.5 billion to $5.5 billion quarter over quarter.

Venture Capital 28

Venture Capital Silicon Valley San Jose Bootstrapping 28