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Should Startups Blog? An Essay (with Data) to Decide Once and For All

View from Seed

So the question needs to be asked: Should seed-stage startups even blog in the first place? Think of it this way: Even in the seed stage, before most companies find product-market fit, they understand the problems they’re trying to solve. These types of content are actually pretty lousy for growing audience.

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The 5 Key Parts to Startup Landing Pages That Convert

View from Seed

It’s a wasted opportunity to say something that’s actually unique and actually valuable to your audience. Of course, it’d be nice to list some big numbers, but at the seed stage, that’s just not possible. In aggregate, he says, the conversion rates tend to go up. (He Social proof.

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Marching through quicksand

Startup Lessons Learned

So I generally feel right at home in these conversations. Seed-stage investors are learning the metrics of traction, and are getting better at identifying those companies that are really achieving validated learning about customers. In other words, they are facing conditions of extreme uncertainty, just like startups.

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NextView Investment Themes: A Search for Authenticity

View from Seed

At NextView, we’ve long had a set of ethos or guiding principles behind all we do, which includes internal work as a team, external work as investors, and the lens through which we view seed-stage startups and their founding teams. When-oh-when will a movie premiere online only to a virtual theater audience?

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NextView Investment Themes: A Search for Authenticity

View from Seed

At NextView, we’ve long had a set of ethos or guiding principles behind all we do, which includes internal work as a team, external work as investors, and the lens through which we view seed-stage startups and their founding teams. When-oh-when will a movie premiere online only to a virtual theater audience?

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Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2010 Unveils Promising Growth Companies Ahead of Conference

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VCIR Launches 20 Promising Companies/Page 2 · Cool Energy is an energy technology company that has developed a 100% clean conversion engine that transforms heat to electrical power for solar-based combined heat and power home applications and for waste heat recovery. More information can be found at www.vcirwinter.com.

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Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2010 Unveils Promising Growth Companies Ahead of Conference

VC Adventure

Twenty Companies Ranging From Seed Stage to Mezzanine Will Showcase Next Generation Technologies from Various Industries at the 27 th Annual VCIR Winter 2010 Conference. VCIR Launches 20 Promising Companies/Page 2. RavenBrick delivers innovative solar-controlled windows, which reduce energy costs by up to 50 percent.