David Teten
APRIL 1, 2021
This typically includes: Relationships with relevant service providers in your vertical, often with pre-negotiated discounts: coaches, lawyers, accountants, common software vendors, consultants. A well-organized library of best practices for founders in your vertical, which you can share as appropriate. AskAnything.VC
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 7, 2013
Our industry just took one big step towards legitimacy with the hiring of renowned media exec Ynon Kreiz to run Maker Studios. And for the record, that’s per month not total in aggregate! Another major hire was Ryan Lissack who joined as CTO. This has been a very welcome addition.
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Austin Startup
NOVEMBER 19, 2017
Those folks may be hired in vertical specialties, and the larger and more successful incubators have enough deal flow to keep their agendas filled. Dreamit is to me a shining example of this vertical approach. They might ride your advice to become billionaires and hire you someday. In any event, don’t bloviate.
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 23, 2017
Advances in machine learning, specifically natural language processing, have made generating these baseline, aggregate datasets possible, at scale, with high accuracy. Foundry Group is using their portfolio company Monday to aggregate portfolio companies’ job postings on their own jobs page. 9) Time, market, and exit investment.
Occam's Razor
OCTOBER 14, 2014
… You can see the wisdom of not just setting a 20% aggregate conversion rate, based on the above benchmarking data. The above graph shows you the dangers of setting targets on aggregated benchmarking analysis. For this blog, Benchmarking classifies me into Internet & Telecom vertical. Direct Traffic (I get a lot of it!)
Startup Lessons Learned
AUGUST 24, 2009
I have a question though- do you think that most content metrics (the ebook example you mentioned) should be developed by the "author" to target their specific data, or do you think there are opportunities for a new business vertical that give these tools directly to the creator. August 24, 2009 2:17 PM Norbert Mocsnik said.
ConversionXL
JUNE 20, 2019
It improved hiring, too, driving an 8X increase in applicants from 200 to 1,600 in just two weeks. Display the video in 16:9 format for desktop viewers, then automatically resize to square or vertical for mobile viewers. Brightcove analytics aggregated data effectively across those platforms. Adapt video sizes.
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