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Do Less. More.

Both Sides of the Table

There’s too much PR and too many tech blogs and too many newsletters and aggregators and Twitter summarizers to even try to catch everything that’s going on and equally there’s so much noise that it becomes harder to be heard. Across our partnership we will do 10-12 deals per year and with 5.5

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

David Teten

PEVCTech is partnering with Blue Future Partners to run the first large-scale survey of VCs’ technology stack. Johann Kratzer of Blue Future Partners , a fund of funds, observed, “The majority of the hundreds of funds we’ve diligenced rely predominantly on their relationships to source deals. Greylock Partners.

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How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC Syndicate

Genuine VC

Term-driving investor approach – An entrepreneur finds a lead (quasi-)institutional venture investor to price and set the structure/dynamics of the round, working together to bring in additional syndicate partners (either/both other funds and individual angels). There is some correlation here, but not complete alignment, to check size (i.e.

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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! Philippe Botteri Accel Partners London, UK My Bio. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr.

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This Week in the NYC Innovation Community – January 25, 2010

This is going to be BIG.

The rest of you will just have to go to one of these events to try to find human life partners: Monday, January 25th 6:00PM The Future of Music: with Lyor Cohen, CEO Rec. 8AM Regulatory Scrutiny of Social Media: The Impact on PR Communicators in 2010 and Beyond. Tuesday, January 26th. RSVP: [link] Wednesday, January 27th. RSVP: [link].

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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. Philippe Botteri Accel Partners London, UK My Bio. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr.

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Tips for Success via Business Crowdfunding

Hearpreneur

What is CrowdFunnel, what is unique about your form of marketing and what types of partners benefit most from your services? We believe that traditional media buying – display and banner ads, PR, social media, search keywords, etc. – Find the experts and our affiliated partners. What types of companies perform best?