SiliconHills

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

BY IAN PANCHEVRE Reporter with Silicon Hills News MetroHi.com , a San Antonio based startup in the review management space, started with humble beginnings but is now picking up momentum, and it’s all thanks to a unique approach to an enduring problem. Radu Istrate, the founder and CEO of MetroHi and a Boston College graduate, [.]

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

(Almost) everything you need to know (but are afraid to ask) before you wistfully ask a product manager to coffee so they will help you find a job. TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 3, 2011

Fetch Plus is founded by 32-year old Carmen Benitez , who acts as its president and managing director. She approached the twins, and, invited up to Boston, met with Cameron at the Fairmont Hotel on a few occasions to discuss how they could leverage the app with this new platform they had named ConnectU.com.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 11, 2021

Dave had been spending most of his time managing the part-time developers, who were primarily working on future products, instead of billing hours to clients. Now we had no choice: we fired everyone, shut down our month-to-month office, sold all the office furnishings, and moved the business to our apartments in downtown Boston.

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View from Seed

JULY 24, 2015

On Tuesday, July 21, we hosted the first-ever Boston Consumer Tech Summit. The invite-only event was attended by 300 of the area’s best tech leaders, founders, product managers, designers, developers, investors, engineers, salesmen and women, and more, all of whom are hard at work in consumer tech.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

NextView is a thematic, seed-stage VC firm focused on the Everyday Economy with $500M+ of capital under management. We invest nationally across Consumer and B2B, with most of our investments are based in NYC, SF/Bay Area, and Boston. About NextView.

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View from Seed

JULY 5, 2022

CC: Our customers are companies that are collecting, managing, and tracking their ESG data. . I’m Connor Cash, the founder of Caesar and I grew up outside of Boston but currently live in DC! RH: Who are your customers? RH: And last but not least, why should the world care about this problem and how you’re solving it? And your least?

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 5, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, October 5, 2008 The product managers lament Life is not easy when youre working in an old-fashioned waterfall development process, no matter what role you play. The product manager was clearly struggling to get results from the rest of the team. Lets start with what the product manager does.

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View from Seed

MAY 24, 2021

NextView is a thematic, seed-stage VC firm focused on the Everyday Economy with $200M+ of committed capital under management. We invest nationally across Consumer and B2B, while most of our investments are based in NYC, SF/Bay Area, and Boston.

Technical Review 120

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View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

Lastly, given our Boston location, it isn’t surprising that seven investments were Boston-based. 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.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2019

No matter what size a company is, reputation management is of the utmost importance. If managed well from day one, a great brand reputation can mean increased exposure, higher sales figures, and even global expansion. Reputation management is an integral part of customer support. And that’s massively important.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 9, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, July 9, 2010 Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# theory of management At any given time, something like four percent of the US population is engaged in some form of new-company-creation. But I’m not convinced those labels are right at all.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Next week, I’m spending some time in Boston with my uncle Charlie Feld talking about his newest book, The Calloway Way: Results & Integrity. On Tuesday night (10/28) we’ll be at Techstars Boston and on Wednesday night (10/29) we’ll be at Yesware. 10/28 - RSVP for the Techstars Boston event.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, October 20, 2008 The engineering managers lament I was inspired to write The product managers lament while meeting with a startup struggling to figure out what had gone wrong with their product development process. This engineering manager is a smart guy, and very experienced.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 7, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Thursday, January 7, 2010 Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? My explicit goal in working with HBR is to foster a dialog between entrepreneurs and more traditional general managers. Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? - Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? Without further ado.

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Software By Rob

MAY 3, 2010

A Developer’s Guide to Launching a Startup&# → Catch Me at the 2010 Business of Software Conference in Boston Micropreneurship , Startups If youre trying grow your startup youve come to the right place. I will be speaking at the 2010 Business of Software Conference in Boston this October.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 6, 2012

Boston University Business Incubation. At Boston University, there’s an incredible array on business incubation opportunities. Boasting resources for life sciences, bio-tech, medical devices, photonics, clean energy, and engineering, BU can help to incubate businesses in just about any physical technology.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 16, 2018

For example, Beantown looks to data analytics jobs Boston police can rely upon to determine where in the city crime occurs for officer distribution. In a recent report, the BLS includes new management, teaching, and software engineering positions that focus on data analytics. Increased Data Analytics in Jobs.

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SiliconHills

JUNE 4, 2019

Apps Associates, based in Boston, announced Tuesday that it has acquired Austin-based SmartDog Services. And Apps Associates is one of the largest Oracle-focused cloud migration and managed services companies in the […]. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

In this role, he will continue to produce and manage our successful, 5-star podcast Traction as well as continue to push our thinking around our own creative and digital strategy at NextView. Needless to say, she received rave reviews from everyone we spoke to about her.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

In this role, he will continue to produce and manage our successful, 5-star podcast Traction as well as continue to push our thinking around our own creative and digital strategy at NextView. Needless to say, she received rave reviews from everyone we spoke to about her.

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Seed Stage Boston Early Stage Portfolio 120

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Eric Paley , managing partner at Founder Collective , told me that they had implemented a city-wide program in Boston to help local university students get internships at local tech startups. There’s a much higher probability this kid will stay in Boston now. The key is to be able to keep the best ones local.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Mr S Iswaran, Minister, Prime Minister’s Office & Second Minister for Home Affairs and Trade & Industry, Dr. Hans-Paul Bürkner, President and Chief Executive Officer of BCG, and Mr Jeffrey Chua, Partner and Managing Director, BCG Singapore, opens BCG’s Center for Business Excellence in Singapore.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

I hope to meet some of the local investor and founder community when I visit Boston October 3-5: On October 3 evening , SMA is hosting a discussion on “ New Models for Engaging Talent: the On-Demand Professional ” at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf. The post Visiting Boston Oct. Details and RSVP.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 29, 2010

The TechStars Boston application deadline is 1/31/11. However, the early application deadline is actually 1/13/11 – anyone that applies by this date is eligible to come to TechStars for a Day in Boston on 1/19/2011. Katie Rae , the new TechStars Managing Director is doing an awesome job.

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Boston Early Stage eCommerce Social Media 133

Hunter Walker

JANUARY 8, 2022

Did Boston work for you right away or was there an adjustment period? In the end, none of them did but I had already applied and then managed to actually get into Harvard (but not Yale or Stanford). Boston was great and is an easy city to like with great public transit and good institutions.

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Board Effect

JULY 13, 2023

Among this year’s winners, joining the likes of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and the Animal Rescue League of Boston, is Crisis Text Line. With effective agenda management, there is time for both direct work on an organization’s goals, as well as self-evaluation and improvement for the board.

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Technical Review Software Review Indiana Government 52

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2013

Just back from 2 solid weeks on the road in Boston, New York & Philly. On my first real day back the first thought I have is that most entrepreneurs don’t manage their VC relationships as well as they could. I spent countless hours with VC firms, startups & LPs (the people who invest in VC firms).

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View from Seed

MARCH 4, 2020

I think we’ll also see more blockbuster returns driven by companies like Chewy or Shopify that are based outside of core tech hubs, even if the investors are themselves based in SF, NY, or Boston. Firm Persistence. Getting on the Forbes Midas list is a nice milestone for an individual investor.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 19, 2019

While we all solve problems, managers and consultants are professionals — they’re hired and paid to do so. Iconoclastic management scholar Henry Mintzberg, one of the first to study what managers do, found they spend much of their time solving problems.

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David Teten

JULY 29, 2011

Franklin Bi became passionate about venture capital and entrepreneurship after he spent a summer in Silicon Valley, working on an information services startup focused on innovation management. in Economics, with concentrations in Finance, Management, and Entrepreneurship, and will be returning to J.P. Matthew Fairbank.

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Altgate

MAY 14, 2009

On the investment side, it means putting in less money, being more on-par with management in terms of rights and preferences, having less control. And, oh, by the way, come to the event on June 25. Bookmark the permalink.

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Mike Michalowicz

MAY 22, 2019

As mentioned in our previous article, Boston Restaurant Group Founder, Charlie Perkins, tells us that total Occupancy costs should not exceed 8% of gross revenue. And then there is the licensing… especially in the City of Boston, this can be a tough and bumpy road to navigate. Evaluate the Costs. We couldn’t agree more.

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Software Review Boston Due Diligence Dividend 68

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 11, 2021

Dave had been spending most of his time managing the part-time developers, who were primarily working on future products, instead of billing hours to clients. Now we had no choice: we fired everyone, shut down our month-to-month office, sold all the office furnishings, and moved the business to our apartments in downtown Boston.

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Common Stock Europe Boston Software Developers 70

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Paul, San Francisco, LA, San Diego, Seattle, Chicago, Boston, and Washington, DC. TaskRabbit is available in San Francisco, New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago and Miami. Feature Story freelance money management online platform Pabla Ayala pFunk Media' Drivers are making up to $35/hour + choosing their own hours.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 15, 2012

The more practical one is to find a way to manage and prioritize incoming emails. According to Boston, Massachusetts-based SaneBox , its users save an average of two hours a week with its service. A solution, of course, is to attract less emails, but that’s not feasible. Is this worth US$5 a month to use?

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 10, 2014

He is currently a second year student at Harvard Business School and will be focused on supporting the early-stage startup community in Boston and its schools. Boston’s talent pool is unparalleled. It is more true to say Boston never put up a fight to keep them here in the first place. Buildings That Buzz.

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