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LinkedIn: The Series A Fundraising Story ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Online social networking is a concept still being evangelized even in Silicon Valley… Friendster is in private beta (wasn’t until Oct 2003 they received Google acquisition offer which they turned down for Kleiner/Benchmark round). We three partners are working hard. Thanks from switzerland, Nice story!

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Corporate Venture Capital: Obligatory or Oxymoron?

David Teten

She had so much insight to share that we broke the interview into two parts, 1) Corporate Venture Capital and more broadly, 2) How the Fortune 500 Can Buy, Invest and Partner with the Innovation Economy (coming soon). . At Virgin Mobile USA, Mari led early initiatives in mobile commerce, social networking and advertising.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

But, most of use raise capital and source deals the same way people looked for dates 20 years ago: by networking at conferences (or bars). . But in business, you want a lot of partners. In the private equity universe, most Partners have primary training as deal-makers, not as managers. Most of us want one spouse and we’re done.

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5 Hot Ecommerce Trends to Watch

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Stay tuned to the payments intelligence conversation through the Litle Blog and Twitter. Top From Our Partners. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. World Videos Featured: Facebook. Trending Stories. Startup CorkboardMe Takes on Dropbox. Print Story.

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LinkedIn Explores What It Takes To Be an Entrepreneur [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Join the conversation by adding Mashables Pete Cashmore to your Circles on Google+ Close Welcome to Mashable! Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? Have an account?

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How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy

mashable.com

(My company’s CEO, Patrick Salyer, explains why multiple online personas make it imperative that companies offer social logins beyond Facebook Connect.). Sure, Facebook will almost always be the dominant player in share-of-logins, but we’ve seen the other players account for up to a combined 60% share of social logins.

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YouTube Marketing And Analytics: A Primer For Magnificent Success

Occam's Razor

It is a social network (like Facebook). You are already producing content for TV (like Air New Zealand above), why not extend the conversation in the commercials with videos on YouTube. Why not extend the conversation there? Why not take that to the next level and engage in a two-way conversation with your audience?

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