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Kara Nortman Was Just Promoted to Co-Managing Partner at Upfront Ventures. Here’s What it All Means

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Today we’re announcing that my partner Kara Nortman is becoming Co-Managing Partner at Upfront Ventures and I can’t tell you how thrilled I am to welcome her to her new role. Marketing, recruiting, building data products & tools, event management, analyzing the portfolio, etc. She had all of the skills and traits we sought?

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Praying to the God of Valuation

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During this era, from 2009–2015, most founders I knew were in it for building great & sustainable companies. By 2015 it had come to signify by the market a new era where business fundamentals had changed, companies could easily and quickly be worth $10 billion or MORE so why worry about the “entry price!”

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Must-Haves For Your Online Store In 2015

YoungUpstarts

by Rostyslav Demush, marketing manager at Cart2Cart. With continued innovation in e-commerce technologies, what should online merchants do to take advantage of such innovation to keep their online store abreast in 2015? Since the first successful launch of online stores, the e-commerce world has developed to unprecedented heights.

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How to Manage Supply Chain Planning Like a Pro

YoungUpstarts

For manufacturing startups, here are several ways to achieve effective supply chain management: Understand Your Supply Chain Elements. Manage and Mitigate Supply Chain Risk. The most effective way to manage both inventory and the supply chain is through a comprehensive demand forecasting and inventory planning solution.

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Can Document Management Restore Consumers’ Trust In Enterprises?

YoungUpstarts

This means we’ve reached a divergent road in the history of information management — one which splits inevitably at the solutions organizations use to solve the problems that paper and unchecked digitization have caused. Think your organization is too small to suffer a business injuring breach, fraud incident, or information compromise?

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The Great Coding School Rollup of 2015

Feld Thoughts

A few companies got bought before the whole Internet-bubble thing fell apart, and we almost managed to get bought (for around $500 million, but that’s another story for another day.). The post The Great Coding School Rollup of 2015 appeared first on Feld Thoughts. Or the ISP rollup before that?

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5 Things Businesses Should Do Now To Ensure 2015 Success

YoungUpstarts

With the end of the 2015 fiscal year nearing, businesses may be reviewing their consolidated revenues and thinking of ways they can increase their profit margin as they enter the new fiscal year or second-half of the calendar year. by Richard Milam , the Founder and CEO of EnableSoft Incorporated.