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Announcing First Round’s Investment in GroupMe

This is going to be BIG.

They also couldn’t have asked for a better syndicate of investors. He introduced himself and we kept in touch through all the various social media channels—until I heard he was leaving Gilt. Tags: First Round Capital Venture Capital & Technology nextNY. GroupMe is more than just a way to text in groups.

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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

mashable.com

a New York-based sizzle reel production company specializing in promotional videos for PR and marketing professionals, and the Young Entrepreneur Council. This is especially true when it comes to tech companies hiring the wrong chief technology officer. Nothing can be more damaging than a misleading or careless CTO.

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Corporate Venture Capital: Obligatory or Oxymoron?

David Teten

Access to the corporate investor’s ecosystem can open up great opportunities from technology validation to customer and partner development. It comes as no surprise as technology today enables companies to prove product-market fit much earlier in their lifecycles. New York Times’ timeSpace is a good example.

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Transcript of How to Turn Marketing Costs Into Profit

Duct Tape Marketing

And then I think in a lot of ways it’s become air for every sort of channel and element and, even as you suggest in your last book, a business model in itself. The difference in the two that you mentioned … I realize this is semantics at some level, but the two that you mentioned are channel based, right? Robert Rose: No.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Texas is the most promising technology market in the United States. Texas exported more than California and New York combined in 2019. Only California and New York have a few more, and maybe not for long. Each major city has created physical technology hubs with strong public/private partnerships.

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Behind Every Great Product

SVPG

Those were the technology-powered innovations that enabled the new, much more desirable business model. Kate is now a product leader at Shutterstock in New York City. They’ve been around for nearly 100 years, but they embraced technology and the Internet relatively early. So the team got to work.

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The Texas Startup Manifesto

Austin Startup

Texas is the most promising technology investment opportunity in the United States and Capital Factory is going to turbocharge it. What will it take for Texas to produce startups of that kind of scale and impact in technology, food, retail, entertainment, energy, education, real estate, transportation and health?

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