The Next Web

JANUARY 30, 2014

Denis Duvauchelle is the CEO and co-founder of Twoodo , the hashtag language that lets you organize anything and everything. A study conducted by Gartner last year stated that 80 percent of attempts to gain benefits from using social collaboration tools will not be seen until at least 2015. This is astounding.

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Technical Review Social Network Social Media Canada 130

The Next Web

JANUARY 27, 2013

While the latter is not yet legal in the United States, the JOBS Act, which was signed into law in April 2012, mandates that the SEC makes it legal by January 1st of 2013. They market it on their social networks, to their friends and family, and through press outreach.

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SEC Equity United States Technical Review 146

The Next Web

MARCH 24, 2013

Investor and 500 Startups founder Dave McClure offered TNW a few of his thoughts. ” Page obliged and in July 2012, he advised his teams to scale back and focus on core products like Android. Earth to founder, the chances of you being the next Mark Zuckerberg are very slim. To an extent, all of this is true. Groupthink.

Startup 130

Startup SCRUM Cofounder Aggregator 130

David Teten

AUGUST 29, 2012

We piloted in 3 schools and will be in 50 schools in Fall 2012. Coming from Japan and China, co-founders Rie and Jie plan to disrupt the fashion consignment industry on a global scale by creating the most personalized experience for fashion enthusiasts to shop and sell online. Opensky/Pinterest/Instagram powered by every day ppl.

Curation 114

Curation Japan Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 114

The Equity Kicker

AUGUST 1, 2012

In its quarterly filing yesterday Facebook disclosed that it spent $24m on ‘talent focused acquisitions’ in the first half of 2012. Three of the four are mobile companies (which rises to five of the six acquisitions Facebook made in total in H1 2012 if you include the bigger deals Instagram and Face.com ).

San Francisco 110

San Francisco Hiring Liquidation Preference Aggregator 110

Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

Even for those who don’t care to dive into the numbers, it’s worth a quick glance because co-founder/CEO Andrew Mason wrote a letter which forms the preamble of the full document. If Groupon’s growth rate drops by 80% they’ll still be nearly tripling top line sales in 2012. What’s Your Favorite Future?

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North America Chicago Boston Silicon Valley 100

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). What’s Next in 2012….

Technical Review 110

Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick 110

YoungUpstarts

MAY 23, 2012

Make small connections : LinkedIn’s co-founder, Reid Hoffman, says that it’s a great idea to do “small goods” on the site, offering congratulations, “likes,” and other little ways to let people know you’re listening and you care. Further explore the ways you can use LinkedIn for professional networking as a new graduate with these blog posts.

Networking 221

Networking Social Network Social Media Portfolio 221

YoungUpstarts

MAY 15, 2012

Many businesses start as an idea in the dorm room – one of the more popular examples is social networking site Facebook , whose inception by founder Mark Zuckerberg was immortalized in the movie The Social Network. Let’s take the example of the founders of Pure Fix Cycles.

Los Angeles 245

Los Angeles Jordan Europe Social Network 245

YoungUpstarts

MAY 3, 2012

Beepmo ‘s mobile application can be thought of as a Foursquare for LinkedIn – during the period of the conference, Next Bank Asia attendees can use Beepmo to view event details, speaker lists, events schedules as well as utilize its social discovery features to check out the professional profiles of other nearby attendees nearby.

Asia 199

Asia Singapore Networking Mobile 199

techcrunch.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012. This is a guest post by Scott Allison, CEO and founder of Teamly.com. It seems learning to code has become a theme in 2012, and the demand is being met by Code Year and others. The problem with non-technical founders is that they don’t know what they don’t know, until they’re in way too deep.

Technical Cofounder 49

Technical Cofounder Cofounder San Antonio Europe 49

www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Dubbed "collaborative consumption" — or "the sharing economy" — this movement represents the newly cemented intersection of online social networking, mobile technology, the minimalist movement and heightened penny-pinching brought on by lingering economic uncertainties. Find free office space at Loosecubes. Thats real money."

San Francisco 105

San Francisco Technical Review Zimbabwe New York City 105

YoungUpstarts

MAY 8, 2012

The idea for Burpple came about in late 2010 in Silicon Valley, but co-founders Elisha Ong and Dixon Chan would only incorporate the company in Singapore end 2011. Fellow co-founder Dixon Chan believes that the application taps on existing consumer habit of taking a picture of their meal before digging in. Burping An Idea.

Singapore 217

Singapore Silicon Valley Cofounder Social Network 217

YoungUpstarts

MAY 8, 2012

The idea for Burpple came about in late 2010 in Silicon Valley, but co-founders Elisha Ong and Dixon Chan would only incorporate the company in Singapore end 2011. Fellow co-founder Dixon Chan believes that the application taps on existing consumer habit of taking a picture of their meal before digging in. Burping An Idea.

Singapore 197

Singapore Silicon Valley Cofounder Social Network 197

Lightspeed Venture Partners

JUNE 24, 2013

We met Evan and Bobby, the founders of Snapchat, in March 2012. 2013 Consumer Internet Social Networks start-up snapchat Start-ups' We were mesmerized. They had a vision for how disappearing photo messages would make people more authentic, more silly, more real in their communications with their friends.

Social Network 160

Social Network Internet Finance Networking 160

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

For the last 10 years China essentially closed its search, media and social network software market to foreign companies with the result that Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Dropbox, and 30,000 other websites were not accessible from China. By the end of 2012, there were 85 million iOS and 160 million Android devices in China.

China 323

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 323

The Startup Magazine

MAY 13, 2019

For example, The Crave Company has participants who are small business owners, work-from-home moms and startup founders. Magazine dubbed as one of “the fastest growing companies” in 2012. Networking Opportunities. Another practice you should engage in is digital social networking.

Entrepreneur 86

Entrepreneur Social Network Community Networking 86

Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

This is a guest post by Christian Gheorghe, founder and CEO of Tidemark. In 2012, most everyone takes the Internet for granted and believes its emergence to be a logical, evolutionary step. In Q2 of 2012, 362 million mobile phones shipped and it is increasingly rare to see business users who don’t have smartphones or tablet devices.

Romania 77

Romania Software Review Cloud Mobile 77

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 5, 2011

We all know that since its advent social media has played, and will continue to play, a huge role in politics. For example, during the 2010 election some 22-percent of online Americans used a social networking site to engage with a political campaign. The question is: how much influence and impact does it really have?

Social Media 140

Social Media Media Social Network Metrics 140

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 19, 2011

by Patricia Sigmon, founder and president of LPS Consulting. Welcome to 2012 and your “new normal.” Your mission statement, your business plan, your 2012 budget – everything needs to set a different bar with different sales and expense expectations that, in essence, represent your new 2012 business.

Cloud 154

Cloud Social Network Sales Lean 154

The Next Web

JANUARY 31, 2014

Yoav Vilner is the CEO and co-founder of Ranky.co , a growth hacking and online marketing team. It was in 2012 when he first hinted about staying away from spammy guest post opportunities. 25 percent – Links from social networks and content sharing platforms. And as such, you are no stranger to guest blogging.

CTO Hire 138

CTO Hire Search Web Social Media 138

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 15, 2013

by MaryAnn Bekkedahl, co-founder and president of theSwizzle. To give you an example of that noise, brands, social networks and other organizations sent a record number of marketing messages in 2012, up 19% on 2011. MaryAnn Bekkedahl is co-founder & president of theSwizzle and an expert in email organization.

Email 145

Email Cofounder Social Network Channel 145

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 31, 2013

Instead of relying on usual “submit a resume for different positions and wait for an interview call-up” way to land a dream job, a job seeker can instead tap on existing communities such as online social networks and respected thought leaders in their industries to recommend the right roles for them.

Singapore 147

Singapore Malaysia Incubator Angel Investor 147

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Meanwhile while social networking was white hot 3 years ago it is now persona non grata unless your user numbers are insane. I’m thankful to the founders of the companies that I invested in where the business has been on a crazy growth trajectory over the past year or two. eCommerce was battered this year.

Valuation 288

Valuation eCommerce Revenue Social Network 288

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

For the last 10 years China essentially closed its search, media and social network software market to foreign companies with the result that Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Dropbox, and 30,000 other websites were not accessible from China. By the end of 2012, there were 85 million iOS and 160 million Android devices in China.

China 215

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 215

ultralightstartups.com

MAY 20, 2013

May 14, 2012 – Event Recap. April 11, 2012 – Event Recap. Finding a Technical Co-Founder. Available as a username on various websites and social networks (eg Facebook, Twitter, Google/Gmail, LinkedIn). Typically the last name(s) of the founder(s). April 24, 2013 – Event Recap. Startup PR.

Naming 45

Naming Startup Technical Review Cofounder 45

Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

This is a guest post by Christian Gheorghe, founder and CEO of Tidemark. In 2012, most everyone takes the Internet for granted and believes its emergence to be a logical, evolutionary step. In Q2 of 2012, 362 million mobile phones shipped and it is increasingly rare to see business users who don’t have smartphones or tablet devices.

Romania 44

Romania Software Review Cloud Mobile 44

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The founders sold the two year old company to eBay in 2005 for $2.6 Just 18 months after this photo sharing program and social network was launched, Facebook offered to purchase Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stock. The deal closed only four months later in August of 2012. Unique social networking product.

IPO 162

IPO Exit Strategy San Francisco Startup 162

Lightspeed Venture Partners

OCTOBER 3, 2013

The founders of Snapchat, Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy, are two such people. We reached out to Evan in February of 2012 because we had been hearing about Snapchat from a local highschool student. In Feb of 2012, we had heard of the first two, but not the third, so we wanted to learn more. Instead he made a simple observation.

SMS 107

SMS Social Network Social Media Networking 107

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

According to a study 47% of respondents look to other social media users when considering a home furnishings purchase, and 25% seek advice on social networking sites when contemplating an apparel purchase. Matt Winslow, co-founder of Dodo competitor Beacon Cases in Raleigh, N.C., This is a great opportunity for you.

Social Media 109

Social Media Software Review Raleigh Social Network 109

Austin Startup

JUNE 1, 2011

in additional financing from m8 and the Founder’s Fund. The company is planning to release a game named CenterPort in 2012, which is a visually rich social networking game that will “be the virtual world social hub for the OpenLife ecosystem, a broad yet fully integrated meta-community&# according to the studio’s website.

Social Network 67

Social Network Austin Finance Community 67

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

The story of Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg, or at least Hollywood’s version of it, should be familiar to anyone who’s seen The Social Network or spends more than five minutes each week surfing the Internet. The phrase “reddit” came to RedditM co-founder Alexis Ohanian while in the library of the University of Virginia in 2005.

Intellectual Property 127

Intellectual Property New York City Pennsylvania Cofounder 127

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Bump.com is a social network based on license plate numbers as the identifier. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? Bump - These guys got my vote for the Peoples Choice. We hope to see you again soon. October 4, 2010 11:55 AM. Post a Comment.

Technical Review 38

Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 38

Brandanew

JUNE 15, 2015

Storytelling as a Content Marketing technique that was introduced in 2012 by the co-founder of Contently, Shane Snow. The most popular growth hacking techniques include social media and viral marketing. Here are 10 buzzwords and content marketing definitions to watch out for this year. Storytelling. Viral marketing.

Viral 100

Viral Marketing Social Media SEO 100

Up and Running

MARCH 24, 2014

David Sacks, founder of Yammer. Every good company has a very strong mission statement,” said David Sacks, the founder, chairman, and then-CEO of Yammer, a social network service for business, in an interview with Bryant. Image credit: Wikiepdia.org. However, a mission statement alone isn’t going to do much.

Employee 96

Employee New York Social Network Hosting 96

www.readwriteweb.com

APRIL 23, 2012

By Tim Devaney and Tom Stein / April 23, 2012 09:30 AM / View Comments. Pinterest can hire, Square can hire, Dropbox can hire - these companies have a clear demand for their products and are becoming market leaders," explains Naval Ravikant, founder of startup advice site Venture Hacks. social media. social networks.

Hiring 49

Hiring Startup Semantic Equity 49

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

RCSMs premise is that they can reach an investment decision (and valuation) based on an application completed by the founders and take gut feel out of the decision process. ► 2012. (1). Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? September 27, 2011 5:51 PM. Post a Comment.

Technical Review 38

Technical Review Early Stage San Jose Angel Investor 38