Version One Ventures
MAY 20, 2020
As are a handful of vertical marketplaces that have emerged over the past few years (e.g. But overall, we’ve yet to see the large-scale success of B2B marketplaces across the full spectrum of verticals. As such, successful B2B marketplaces will do the following well: Aggregate suppliers and provide price transparency.
VC Cafe
MARCH 1, 2024
I’ve recently come across several of such lists and I thought it could be useful to aggregate them and share them here. New enterprise resource planning software (ERPs) – new startups that build software that helps businesses run. Verticalized Video Understanding – machine interpreted video.
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Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 5, 2010
They called themselves a “social OS.&# Essentially I see it as two things: 1) an aggregator of social content from multiple places including Twitter, Facebook and soon even Gmail. The idea of aggregation is powerful in a world where your social communications are fragmented and increasingly hard to manage. Team Pip.io
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
abovethecrowd.com
NOVEMBER 13, 2012
Aggregating suppliers is a necessary, but insufficient step on its own. You must also organically aggregate demand. Great marketplaces do not simply aggregate a market; they enhance it. But in the early stages, this friction slows your roll-out and increases the costs associated with supplier aggregation.
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. Sebastian Soler recently launched Knowledge.vc , which uses software and machine learning to enhance deal sourcing and diligence for VC firms. 4) Manage deal flow.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 23, 2011
The idea was right but the timing was early and required a pivot into being a software company. The in invest in IT (Software + Internet + Healthcare). He is starting to see this occur in sites that are verticalizing content. It has become a short form premium destination that is verticalizing content in category channels.
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