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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

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. Founded in 2007. Note that I’m not defining who numbers 1,2 are.

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Cliff Notes S-1: Kayak ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Distribution revenue is CPC and CPA. . Historically more revenue came from distribution/lead-gen (57% in 2007), but this tipped in 2008 though appears to be steady from 2009 to 2010 at about 58% advertising and 42% distribution. Kayak generates both distribution (i.e. 166M round closed Dec 2007.

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The Different CTO Roles

www.allthingsdistributed.com

All Things Distributed Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Seattle, WA, 98104 Syndication Subscribe to this weblogs atom feed or rss feed Search Powered by Movable Type 4.01.

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Thinking About 2015

Feld Thoughts

When we reflect on the 37 companies we’ve invested in since we raised our first Foundry Group fund in 2007 , we’re delighted with the mix of companies and entrepreneurs we are working with. Our HCI, Adhesive, and Distribution themes are all great examples of this. Our conversation shifted to 2015.

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Overclocking Content: How To Get More From What You Already Create

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

I knew how important multimedia is way back during my first launch in 2007 , which is why I spent about four hours talking out an audio version of my Blog Profits Blueprint that I gave away for free along with the PDF text version. Consider Multi-Formats For Mass Distribution and Engagement.

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Transcript of How to Turn Marketing Costs Into Profit

Duct Tape Marketing

We’re going to distribute that on a platform and we’re going to build an audience in some way and we’re going to sell our product or service, which by the way is fine. That’s great. They wanted to do a show daily. I mean, that stuff happened from just an idea. So that’s how it mostly happens.

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Valuations 101: Scorecard Valuation Methodology

Gust

These anticipated outcomes were validated by “ Returns to Angels in Groups ” by Professor Rob Wiltbank in November 2007. million, indicating a somewhat normal distribution. In the end, such a portfolio might yield the angel investor a total return on investment of 25% per year or more. million to a high of $3.4

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