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Strategy Roundtable: Convert Potential Competitors to Partners

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First up today was Antonio Lucena de Faria with ActionFlow from Portugal. Antonio has a portfolio of Web-based business process management applications for small businesses with 10-100 employees. In addition, I took Rohit through a discussion on a possible OEM strategy that could result in a significant revenue ramp relatively quickly.

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Why I invest outside the Silicon Valley

Hippoland

I know everyone in Ottawa is going to be mad at me for calling Shopify a TO startup, but to be fair, there are massive numbers of Shopify employees / former employees in TO.). Lastly, M&A is also still big here – the tech companies who are doing big acquisitions are in the Bay Area (though this is changing too).

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Why I invest outside the Silicon Valley

Hippoland

I know everyone in Ottawa is going to be mad at me for calling Shopify a TO startup, but to be fair, there are massive numbers of Shopify employees / former employees in TO.). Lastly, M&A is also still big here – the tech companies who are doing big acquisitions are in the Bay Area (though this is changing too).

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Y Combinator's First Batch: Where Are They Now?

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The death of Memamp, or ‘Reddit’s first employee’ The people that you meet on a program such as Y Combinator can be as important, if not more so, than the program itself. I was reddit’s first employee about 2 months later,” Chris tells me. But even with this acquisition, Loopt remains ahead of the curve.