VC Cafe

APRIL 21, 2022

Meta is successfully engaging with AR creators and users via Instagram already, and has a growing Spark developer community building AR social filters. Like Meta, Snap has a booming developer community who uses Snap Lens Studioo to build AR social filters: Over 250,000 developers have published a total of 2.5 Snap Spectacles.

Mobile 198

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 5, 2012

But Chicago-based startup MentorMob ( www.mentormob.com ) wants to change that – the free, community-based collaborative service aims to aggregate and organize the best online educational content on any topic, so it’s easier to find. MentorMob is bootstrapped and has 12 employees.

Illinois 165

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www.subelsky.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

They measure average responsiveness and compute an aggregate statistic called Apdex which can be a good indicator of site health (at minimum, any significant changes to Apdex should be investigated, and they will email you alerts about such changes). Can't beat that in terms of bootstrapping. March 8, 2010 9:25 PM Anonymoussaid.

Lean 41

Lean Baltimore Ruby Maryland 41

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

I think the title of this post is a TV show, but fitting as there has been much debate in the venture community as to the whether angel investors are good or bad for entrepreneurs and VCs. While currently free to angel groups, their business model revolves around aggregating the angel investment data. ► 2010. (7).

Pre-Money Valuation 28

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

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Software Review 78

Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

VC Cafe

JULY 5, 2010

PeerTV was linux on DSP, which aggregated content from the Internet like Boxee and BeeTV. Long story short, I ended up spending a year and a half in China from 2008 to 2010 and now I’m hard at work with BizMe2. All the peripheral services are profitable, but there was no place that aggregated everything under one roof.

Aggregator 84

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

A good mentor is someone who has been part of the startup community themselves – someone who has a realistic understanding of some of the basic dos and don’ts of starting up. Jones This is roughly how I bootstrapped my current startup (just raised a decent series B so things seem to be on the right track). From Nothing To Something.

Technical Review 84

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