Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 24, 2011

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Small Business 66

Small Business Marketing Software Review Social Media 66

This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 19, 2012

I decided to go back through the Wayback Machine to figure out what Buddy has called itself over the years: 7/27/2007 – Application Developer: Buddy Media is the leading developer of applications for the emerging new media platforms, including Facebook, MySpace and other social media sites. 8/31/2010 – Same thing.

Software 112

Software Media Social Media Advertising 112

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2011

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Customer 65

Customer Video Social Media Software Review 65

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 7, 2011

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Small Business 59

Small Business Marketing Social Media Software Review 59

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 9, 2011

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Social Media 58

Social Media Software Review RSS Engineer 58

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 21, 2009

The total number of M&A deals in the US this year is projected to be a paltry 225 transactions relative to more than 450 deals just 2 years ago, which was the norm between 2002-2007, varying only by around 3% per year. More interestingly Montgomery expect the M&A market to grow to 600 in 2011 and 750 in 2012.

Technical Review 241

Technical Review IPO Southern California Venture Capital 241

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2011

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Small Business 71

Small Business Marketing Arkansas Social Media 71

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 10, 2011

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Small Business 58

Small Business Marketing Software Review Social Media 58

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Founded in November 2007 in New York City by Alexis Maybank and Kevin Ryan (co-founder of DoubleClick); CEO is Susan Lyne (ex-CEO Marta Stewart Living Omnimedia) Revenue estimates: $50mm in 2008; $170mm in 2009 (versus budget of $150mm); $450mm forecasted for 2010. CEO hinted to WSJ that it may go public in early 2011. Time will tell.

Partner 240

Partner New York City Cofounder Syndicate 240

Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

Wednesday, August 03, 2011. ▼ 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. at 11:03 AM.

Software Review 67

Software Review Europe Technical Review Search 67

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

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Marketing 53

Marketing Social Media Software Review Small Business 53

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 2, 2010

If you imagine that they did most of their initial investments between 2002-2007 then it’s been 3 years of mostly doing follow-on investments in those old deals. A lot will depend on how exits go in 2010/2011. I wouldn’t say the have NO firepower but it’s not likely a lot left. GRP’s last fund was in 2000.

Venture Capital 269

Venture Capital Balance Sheet Early Stage Software Review 269

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

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Web 46

Web Software Review Cofounder Small Business 46

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Sohl: “The Angel Investor Market in 2011: The Recovery Continues”. Sohl: “The Angel Investor Market in 2007: Mixed Signs of Growth” Unknown. Time Period. Total Investments. Exited Investments. 1994 – present. Band of Angels Website FAQ. Sohl: “The Angel Investor Market in 2010: A Market on the Rebound”.

Angel Investor 114

Angel Investor Technical Review Venture Capital Pre-Money Valuation 114

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ▼ 2012. (1). ▼ 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 95

Software Review Europe Technical Review Spain 95

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 17, 2011

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Small Business 41

Small Business Social Media Engineer Matching 41

Transformify

APRIL 15, 2016

The founding of M-Pesa in 2007 inspired many young people to undertake entrepreneurial risks. Having a great idea is just the beginning, the execution, network, funding and the support are key. The provision of co-working space, networking opportunities and other initiatives have greatly boosted the ecosystem’s coherence.

Kenya 45

Kenya Africa Incubator Cofounder 45

Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

you should be able to find many options for an ad sales network. Go direct and network your way to the people you need to meet or find them directly in the local community. The reason is that putting a sales force in the field with limited inventory is very, very expensive. Depending upon your inventory (online, mobile, etc.)

Software Review 65

Software Review Offshore Startup Boston 65

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2016

In 2007 I started using Twitter and most of my friends & colleagues wondered why people would care what I ate for lunch. In 2011 I started using Instagram. My friends said, “I don’t need another network. That’s what happens when you join a network and have kids. Right now it’s my favorite network.

Product 150

Product Networking Restful Finance 150

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2012. (1). ► 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 59

Software Review Technical Review Europe Cloud 59

Cracking the Code

MARCH 12, 2010

You could argue that it takes some time to restart the SaaS flywheel after a slow year, but an acceleration in 2010 should at least translate into a stronger 2011 guidance, which is not really the case (10/11 growth median is 18%, so barely above 2010). ► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Feedburner Network.

Software Review 63

Software Review Technical Review Cloud Forecast 63

Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2013

To compare the two, in 2011 U.S. By comparison, in 2011 Chinese VC’s invested $13 billion in all deals. China has essentially closed its internal search, media and social network software market to foreign companies who wouldn’t play with the government rules on the Great Firewall. China now has plenty of both.

Silicon Valley 272

Silicon Valley China Venture Capital Merger 272

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2012. (1). ► 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 54

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 54

Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

technologies like social networking, mobile gaming, and interactive advertising, in 2011 new fortunes and legends are being made. social networking hype of 2006-2007. As importantly, because of the rise of global social networking - Facebook now has 300 million non-U.S. Here’s why: 1. to the rest of the world.

Social Network 63

Social Network Technical Review Stock Early Stage 63

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2012. (1). ► 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks? And so it goes with social networking. The Past (1985-2002).

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

techcrunch.com

APRIL 26, 2013

From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. Life360, A Family Networking App With More. 2011 Holiday. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011. Leena Rao is currently a Senior Editor for TechCrunch. HTC One Review. Upcoming Events.

SEC 61

SEC Accredited Investor San Diego New York City 61

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

and the second SaaS public transaction in history behind the acquisition of Webex by Cisco in 2007 for $3.2B. ► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. The acquisition of Omniture by Adobe for $1.8B sales and marketing. (10).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review IPO Cloud 48

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 4, 2019

On Saturday, I gobbled down King of Capital , which is the story of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone from inception through 2011. The two most notable are the Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network Colorado and the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars. King of Capital was a really useful book to read on a number of levels.

Private Equity 82

Private Equity Cofounder Equity Venture Capital 82

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

26 Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), the oldest venture capital practice in the United States, today announced the closing of a $350 million supplement to its current fund family, BVP VII, which closed in June 2007. ► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network.

Software Review 48

Software Review Partner United States Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2012. (1). ► 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 48

Software Review Cloud Technical Review Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2012. (1). ► 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2016

I joined Upfront Ventures in 2007 and took over as co-Managing Partner in 2011 along with the founder, Yves Sisteron. From 2007-2012 I scoured LA constantly. I created an accelerator & mentor network (Launchpad LA). And Greg has had the most influence on Upfront Ventures’ strategy since he joined. I keynoted.

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles Early Stage LP Partner 150

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 27, 2008

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2012. (1). ► 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2012. (1). ► 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 63

Software Review Technical Review RSS Europe 63

Altgate

JANUARY 17, 2009

I was impressed that FCAT was not just looking into data visualization and manipulation, but also at social networking and communities. The facility is the kind of lab that startups fantasize about. I think FCAT should rent the place out so smaller firms can leverage their investments, but somehow I doubt that will happen.

Technical Review 31

Technical Review Technology Venture Capital Social Network 31

Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

► 2011. (2). ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10). Venture Capital. (3). Blog Archive. ► 2012. (1). ► 01/15 - 01/22. (1). BlablaCar - Travel Revolution.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Cloud Europe 48