YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Other than indiscriminate borrowing, the other “sins” of the leadership and boards of these firms are their failure to respond to the true financial picture of their organizations. Fourth, aggregate functions and processes within your organization to reduce inefficiencies as much as possible.

Cost 154

Cost Management Balance Sheet Software Review 154

View from Seed

JUNE 13, 2019

Chewy helpfully provides some cohort data on both aggregate $ revenue, active customer spend, and LTV/CAC basis. spent by new customers in 2015, that same group (in aggregate) bought $1.65 Bottom line, Chewy appears to be a pretty robust commerce business: It has a solid leadership position in a large and growing category.

Leadership 214

Leadership .Net Revenue Acquisition 214

View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Many common ones are public: charismatic leadership, having a sales-oriented approach, or being strategic about delegating. If startups are really about aggregating talent and ideas are fungible, these building blocks of human capital create the structural foundation for a new venture to endure.

Cofounder 194

Cofounder Aggregator Matching Founder 194

David Teten

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

They do that by aggregating America’s startups, providing them with pro bono services, and promoting regional ecosystem development. We look for leadership, collaboration, and innovation. Aggregate America’s startups. in aggregate commitments. We do a lot of work sharing everything that we’ve learned. What can you do?

America 144

America DC Startup Aggregator 144

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month. Their leadership has shown incredible foresight in engineering an amazing economic engine and formidable military. They are the signs of a leadership frightened not by external enemies but by their own people. was known for.

China 323

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 323

Agile VC

JUNE 13, 2019

Chewy helpfully provides some cohort data on both aggregate $ revenue, active customer spend, and LTV/CAC basis. spent by new customers in 2015, that same group (in aggregate) bought $1.65 The post Chewy S-1: Category Leadership + Conveyor Belt Into Consumers’ Homes appeared first on AGILEVC. In other words, for every $1.00

Leadership 100

Leadership .Net Revenue Acquisition 100

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month. Their leadership has shown incredible foresight in engineering an amazing economic engine and formidable military. They are the signs of a leadership frightened not by external enemies but by their own people. was known for.

China 215

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 215

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

So Westlaw created Peer Monitor, which aggregates anonymized data on firms’ financial and operational performance, collected from participating clients with their permission — and this turned into a lucrative new business. Westlaw, which provides legal research services for law firms, is another example. Close the sale.

Customer 158

Customer Social Media Retention Canada 158

David Teten

JULY 14, 2014

Katina Stefanova : The government is looking for effective ways to increase transparency in the aggregate risk of the system and hold investment managers accountable. In aggregate, the investment management community performs below the market benchmark when fees are taken into consideration. Cross-posted in Forbes ).

Management 114

Management Portfolio Institutional Investors Government 114

ConversionXL

JUNE 26, 2019

Kieran Flanagan, VP of Marketing at HubSpot, took a similar approach when helping HubSpot transition from a sales-led to a product-led business : Here’s the high-level process that worked for our growth team: Get wins on the board to build trust with leadership and other teams, such as product and engineering. Conclusion.

Framework 121

Framework Churn Rate Metrics Revenue 121

SVPG

JUNE 16, 2012

I have literally hundreds that I've aggregated and curated. I also have favorite quotes around portfolio management, product development, process, optimization, roles and leadership. And my favorites change over time and depending on the company. Hopefully there are some quotes in here that are new to you.

Silicon Valley 69

Silicon Valley Aggregator Curation Agile 69

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

I believe their competitive advantage is their top on-site leadership, exclusivity, and connections to investors. As evidence that it does work, TechCrunch recently aggregated the combined valuation of YCombinator graduates at $14.4 billion, with the total amount raised topping $2 billion.

Incubator 247

Incubator Silicon Valley Startup Small Business Administration 247

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Now they are coming back, and the best even provide networking, technical leadership, and seed funding, as well as investors waving money at graduates. Both provide excellent networking to investors, and on-site technical leadership, which I believe sets them apart.

Incubator 215

Incubator Entrepreneur New York City Silicon Valley 215

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2011

Now they are coming back, and the best even provide networking, technical leadership, and seed funding, as well as investors waving money at graduates. Both provide excellent networking to investors, and on-site technical leadership, which I believe sets them apart.

Incubator 234

Incubator New York City Silicon Valley Startup 234

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Declaring success based on measuring Likes in aggregate is like declaring success after getting a lot of Visits to your site. But not, ever, in aggregate.]. For your Facebook brand page at an aggregate level, measure Conversation, Amplification and Applause. Aggregate impact on your Facebook brand page? Too strong?

Metrics 165

Metrics Advertising Marketing Social Media 165

This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

We've got some pretty exciting products — front-end systems that handle billions of requests a day, multi-terabyte server-side key/value stores, data pipelines that process and aggregate hundreds of GB daily and a series of user-interfaces and APIs that allow our customers and partners to interact with all of the above--all built on top of our proprietary (..)

Part-Time VPE 92

Part-Time VPE CTO Hire Engineer Sales 92

Transformify

JULY 3, 2018

An emerging HR trend among job boards, aggregators and recruitment agencies include integrating filters into their application platform. Employee Flexibility and Leadership. These filters often include educational background, work experience, location, age, keywords and many more.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Employee Matching 40

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

» Dig for Leadership - Stories that try to make the world a better place. , AKPC_IDS += "1128,"; (No Ratings Yet) Loading … Posted in Leadership | Tagged [.] A serious study here: [link] concluded that younger people being more creative is a highly predictable at the aggregate level. carry on reading.

Silicon Valley 217

Silicon Valley IPO Technical Review Venture Capital 217

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

One way to sidestep the loss of revenue is to aggregate more eyeballs. and has previously held leadership positions with Tribune Media, Hearst Television, and Capitol Broadcasting. As a result, for a media company in the twenty-first century, there are three primary ways to remain relevant and make money: The Traffic Grabber.

Media 158

Media Artificial Inteligence Los Angeles Algorithm 158

YoungUpstarts

MAY 3, 2013

In addition to giving our customers the power to generate and aggregate audience response data in real time, Turning Technologies has been able to collect and use customer feedback to hone our product development efforts.

Cofounder 207

Cofounder Entrepreneur Ohio Aggregator 207

Gust

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Now they are coming back, and the best even provide networking, technical leadership, and seed funding, as well as investors waving money at graduates. Both provide excellent networking to investors, and on-site technical leadership, which I believe sets them apart.

Incubator 147

Incubator Entrepreneur New York City Silicon Valley 147

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 12, 2015

By this stage your immediate leadership is happy, and it is quite likely you are really kicking some serious butt when it comes to identifying the initial cluster of valuable insights. All data in aggregate is crap. If you are in a leadership role, or want to appear to be in, the next two sections will be quite valuable.

Analytics 60

Analytics Metrics Web Leadership 60

Occam's Razor

JULY 12, 2010

You have aggregated data into three pieces and we all know aggregated data stinks at delivering insights! No simplified over promise under deliver aggregates! Let's say you have a 100% perfect human read and 100% human categorized analysis on hundreds of thousands of rows of text. Clean into the three desired categories.

Analytics 96

Analytics Viral Web Mobile 96

View from Seed

JANUARY 8, 2015

Similarly, the value of a blog is how much work each post does for you in aggregate. How to Drive Leads through Twitter) and theoretical, abstract stuff (what I dubbed “thought leadership” or more egocentric content). Even more troubling, about half of the thought leadership category didn’t work at all.

Seed Stage 120

Seed Stage Startup Audience Leadership 120

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 26, 2022

The question of what your “book” (or, rather, the aggregate narrative thread of the thought leadership you’ll be putting out over the next year) should be about depends on what kind of persona you want to portray, what your company or career needs, how senior you are, etc.

Founder 103

Founder .Net Term Sheet Aggregator 103

Hunter Walker

OCTOBER 13, 2017

In fact, two of them are mine — My House, Your House and Don’t Let Abusers @ Name , informed by my longtime on the Twitter platform as a user and my product leadership stint at YouTube. It should summarize some of the features and improvements they’ve made to help keep the platform productive.

Aggregator 91

Aggregator Community Leadership Design 91

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

There you want to look at things in clumps and aggregates. Depending on your personas and sales process, your content could be a few different things: Long form content has plenty of benefits, like thought leadership, SEO traffic, and authority building pieces. Image Source. Webinars perform particularly well in a B2B context.

B2B 48

B2B Conversion B2C Sales Cycle 48

The Next Web

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Contactually helps aggregate all of your networks and contacts into a central hub that tracks your relationships. Michael Costigan , Youth Leadership Specialist. . Maintaining and building relationships is an important part of turning leads into sales. Luckily, there’s technology specifically designed to help you do just that.

Sales 136

Sales Product Aggregator Database 136

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Another reason leadership of accelerators don’t stay more than a few years is – frankly – it’s very hard work / long hours / not immediate pay-back. They have aggregated talent into similar locations to learn from each other and made it easier for high-profile mentors to meet many companies at once.

Early Stage 290

Early Stage Venture Capital Los Angeles Coder 290

YoungUpstarts

MAY 12, 2014

In the letter, Buffett advised, “Put together a portfolio of companies whose aggregate earnings march upward over the years, and so also will the portfolio’s market value.” He is also the publisher of Forbes magazine, where he writes a column, Innovation Rules, known for its witty assessment of business and leadership issues.

Stock 157

Stock Memphis Balance Sheet Analytics 157

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

And I think that we need to start thinking much more about these seemingly unlikely events and how they'll change our companies, because it turns out that well, any one of these might be unlikely and aggregate. John Jantsch (20:21): Nutshell that explains most leadership, true businesses. John Jantsch (20:18): Yeah. I mean, that's.

Technical Review 62

Technical Review Networking United States Artificial Inteligence 62

Transformify

AUGUST 5, 2019

Her background includes 20 years of HR, customer service and business leadership – an ideal balance of human capital and business perspective. There has been an uptick in tools that enable companies to post job descriptions beyond the major job board aggregators to reach underrepresented demographics.

Hiring 40

Hiring Portland Non-Compete Seattle 40

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

can often save a company hundreds or thousands of dollars every year and, in aggregate, can have a meaningful impact on the collective energy footprint of the small business community. Electrical “leakage” can add up to a significant portion of your monthly energy bills and the simplest of solutions (unplug ‘em!)

Lean 80

Lean Indiana Green Aggregator 80

Hunter Walker

AUGUST 26, 2022

And then take your experience and turn it into a piece of thought leadership career advice to share with people reading this. Maybe this is my inherent bias as a comms pro, but in aggregate , I believe the uncaptured upside when women founders stay under the radar is far more detrimental than the risks that come with visibility.

IPO 91

IPO Cofounder Early Stage Portfolio 91

Genuine VC

JULY 10, 2012

Willingness to lead – This leadership dynamic is important especially when talking with seed-only focused funds, as many have an explicit strategy of only participating in a round coming together with a third-party lead syndicate VC partner.

Syndicate 207

Syndicate Syndication Seed Stage Portfolio 207

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 22, 2020

35:20) Inspiring acts of leadership and working hard. (35:50) But a lot of it is also just getting the data, aggregating it, being able to take action on it. Talk a little bit about some of the people who have inspired you or just the acts of leadership and getting into it, how that's affected your experience of the crisis.

New Jersey 60

New Jersey Government CTO America 60

Andrew Payne

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

In early 2009, Facebook redesigned to be more Twitter-like, and since then, they’ve out-innovated on many aspects of the status update model: ”likes”, “likes” of comments, rich data types, presentation/aggregation techniques in the news feed, etc. But doing things incrementally isn’t easy.

Architecture 51

Architecture API Aggregator Leadership 51