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Global Multichannel Consumer Behaviour (Research/Purchase) Analysis

Occam's Razor

It is a repository of global data that has as its primary purpose to quantify the role of digital in the consumer journey from research to purchase. I spend 70% of my time in the US and for those discussions I'm primary looking at speed (connection above), mobile penetration (yes, 2007 was the year of mobile!),

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Cracking The Code: Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007

Cracking the Code

Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). ► 2007. (10). Global warming: a plague for humanity? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Global Warning! Thursday, December 28, 2006. Started on Jan. My Investments.

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The Changing Structure of the VC Industry

Both Sides of the Table

2007 was the watershed year. Cheap, mobile, social, global, massive, always-on, one-click-purchase has led to the most successful companies of our era hitting unprecedented scale early in their development and has massively shifted the value captured from post-IPO investors to pre-IPO investors as is demonstrated in the chart above.

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Scaling Techstars Horizontally

Feld Thoughts

If you don’t know what this is, let’s work with the simple Wikipedia definition which is pretty good. Our reach, network, visibility, and impact has grown significantly since 2007. There are two common ways to scale a system – horizontally or vertically. Co-founding and helping build Techstars is an example of that.

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Female Founder Interview: Latina Leader Elizabeth Colón

The Startup Magazine

Our partnerships with FCEM, the Global Summit of Women, and international sister organizations builds each year, and we are continuing to work with Opportunity International to work with women business owners in poverty-stricken countries who obtain micro-loans to build their business and communities! The second is definitely technology.

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Cracking The Code: SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

Cracking the Code

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). ► 2007. (10). Global warming: a plague for humanity? Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Global Warning! Wednesday, February 23, 2011. SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble? Started on Jan. Public SaaS 13 Multiples.

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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

The Social Enterprise Alliance offers this definition: “In its early days, the social enterprise movement was identified mainly with nonprofits that used business models and earned income strategies to pursue their mission. They also note that after the 2007 recession—when things looked grim for the U.S. economy in general—U.S.