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How Private Equity and Venture Capital Investors Are Eating Their Own Dogfood

David Teten

The extreme example of this are algorithmic investors in the public markets, who design algorithms which trade on the designer’s behalf, as opposed to making trading decisions directly. Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. 1) Market fund. 9) Time, market, and exit investment.

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Cracking The Code: State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment

Cracking the Code

While the group sentiment for 2010 did not improve significantly vs. November 2009, the projections for 2011 are now a lot more optimistic - 42% higher 2011 aggregated EBITDA announced in March 2010 vs. the November 09! Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning!

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Cracking The Code: Happy New Year 2008!

Cracking the Code

Wize provides consumers with a unique way to leverage the online wisdom by aggregating the opinions of millions of users and by letting people ask questions about a specific product or need to the Wize community. " Become.com is a search engine designed to help consumers searching for products on the web. Become.com crawls over 3.2

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Lessons Learned: Please teach kids programming, Mr. President

Startup Lessons Learned

Whats striking about these stories, if you get past the PR hype, are two very important themes: These prodigies were self-taught, and had a fundamental fascination with technology from a very young age. But aggregated across many schools, there are thousands or tens of thousands of them. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

9- Desire to go global. I wanted to be the first Indian beauty/wellness brand to go truly global. The founding team and I have gone back and forth on many designs for Riku and I am quite happy with where we have landed. 20- Add value to the global human community. Best of all, I don’t have any regrets! 28- Two reasons.

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What’s Your VC Tech Stack? Results from a Survey of Early-Stage VC Funds

David Teten

As a globally focused LP in early stage VC funds, we at Blue Future Partners have observed a growing trend of firms investing substantially in software tools, whether developing proprietary solutions or adopting off the shelf tools. But what tools are they using themselves to automate their own processes?

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Robust Experimentation and Testing | Reasons for Failure!

Occam's Razor

Well-designed experiments often prove us wrong – with data.). Think needing to have 800,000 humans to go through an experimental design variation on the landing page to detect an impact on conversion rate. You immediately total that up and proudly start a PR campaign stating that the experimentation program added $15 mil in revenue.

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