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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our Recent Seed-Stage VC Investments

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We’ve been remarkably consistent on this dimension as well: five of the recent 13 investments were B2C, five were B2B, and three you could categorize as B2B2C. BUSINESS-FOCUSED (B2B). Network Effect B2B. Lastly, given our Boston location, it isn’t surprising that seven investments were Boston-based. Step-Function Ad Tech.

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Top Considerations When Selecting A Cloud Backup Provider

YoungUpstarts

Clutch , a B2B research firm, recently surveyed 304 SMBs who use cloud-based, online backup solutions to determine how businesses use the technology and what they think about it. by Amy Anderson, principal owner at Anderson Technologies. Amy Anderson is a principal owner at Anderson Technologies, a St. Louis based IT company.

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How to Develop an App for Your Business Without Coding Knowledge

Up and Running

The good news for startups and other businesses with limited funds (or, who have financially savvy owners) is that you don’t (necessarily) need to hire an expensive team of software developers to create an app. These are all questions that you can answer without a degree in software engineering. . Hire a team or do it yourself.

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Why you should brag (just a little more) about your accomplishments

The Next Web

Software engineer Matt Swanson writes about his process in building something in order to provide value while sharing his accomplishment. Software engineer Matt Swanson writes about his process in building something in order to provide value while sharing his accomplishment. fools much fewer people than you think.

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Customer Data Platforms: The Next Big Shift in SaaS Marketing Stacks?

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A Brief History of Marketing Technology Software. launched a contact management software. Siebel took off the most important features from the Database Marketing Systems and combined them with contact management solutions software. Is it a B2B or B2C email?” , “What is the company where this contact is working at?”

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Middle-East-Meets-West Provides An Edge For B2B Tech Companies

YoungUpstarts

In our experience, having offices in both locations is ideal for a B2B tech company because the complementary strengths of the two locales open the door for fast and sustained growth. The San Francisco Bay Area is home to one of the world’s leading B2B technology markets. Let’s start with San Francisco.

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How to help your startup turn a profit in 4 simple steps

The Next Web

Mikita Mikado is a software engineer and entrepreneur from Belarus, now based in San Francisco. I’m a geek and software engineer from the former ­Soviet state of Belarus. It just so happened that I became the CEO of a B2B tech startup. Direct sales are common with B2B startups.

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