YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2012

That obsession with food had inspired Jon Yongfook Cockle to put together, as a weekend hacking experiment , a website that does a take on content aggregation around food reviews. Prior to that, Yongfook founded and sold off his own recipe social network Open Source Food. The second was Opinioneated.”

Singapore 200

Singapore Aggregator Technical Review Database 200

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Bump.com is a social network based on license plate numbers as the identifier. A check-in aggregation platform. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2009. (7). Bump - These guys got my vote for the Peoples Choice. ▼ September. (2). ► July. (1).

Technical Review 38

Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 38

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

While currently free to angel groups, their business model revolves around aggregating the angel investment data. If my math is correct, this is approximately a 31% IRR, which has to beat individual angel investments on aggregate and venture capital returns over the period of the study (1990-2007). ► 2009. (7).

Pre-Money Valuation 28

Pre-Money Valuation Angel Investor Angel Groups Valuation 28

Professor VC

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

My skeptical side assumes that the intermediaries are the only ones that will make money in aggregate on these deals. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? ► 2009. (7). Steve Bennet. Yes, although I haven't examined any of these in detail. 7.5 - 10.5% Daniel Sisson.

SEC 54

SEC San Jose Angel Investor Accredited Investor 54

betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

But, you can iterate and iterate on features, but you cannot iterate your way to a business model. I’ve seen too many businesses get stuck or fail because of their endless pursuit for the magic new feature that is going to help them gain traction. Sure, you’re not going to get it right at first, no one does. Fab Culture.

Technical Review 108

Technical Review Technology Software Review Valuation 108

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Aggregated, that’s a lot of money. The top 100 web domains worldwide in January 2009 (according to a report from Comscore) shows that most of the leading sites in terms of unique monthly users break down into the following categories: owned by behemoth companies (Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, eBay, Apple, AOL, etc).

Russia 68

Russia Hosting Differentiation Social Network 68

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

After a somewhat disappointing congress in 2009, in which companies showcased products from previous years, this year is expected to be faster, greener and ‘cloudier’ Looking at the conference agenda , it’s not hard to spot the trends for 2010: Mobile Clouds – additional storage and new revenue streams to operators.

Mobile 109

Mobile IP SMS Networking 109