Curation Networking Silicon Valley Viral 
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. Much of network television can cost $100,000 / minute to produce. Content can go viral – the highest quality stuff is shared.
The Next Web
DECEMBER 12, 2013
Communities are incredibly hard to create and curate so they cannot simply be bolted on. The non-monetary motivator can be especially significant in expert networks, where one’s professional reputation is at stake. HealthTap is a great example of a company creating an “impossible” highly active network of medical experts.
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Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 2, 2020
The story of how Curative pivoted and scaled is about moving with entrepreneurial speed to find a solution, then collaborating with investors and government for the public good. Celine Halioua , founder of a company called Celevity that is developing drugs to extend the lifespan of dogs, also played a key role. I am Eric Ries.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). asymmetry, real-time, curated RSS / link-sharing]. What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks?
VC Cafe
JULY 27, 2017
The reason podcasts captured my imagination today, is a podcast I listened to (very meta) by Recode’s Peter Kafka, and Nick Quah, journalist and curator of HotPod. Serial exploded in popularity and spread virally. Superbly curated, and Guy Raz is just a pleasure to listen to. We are unable to find iTunes on your computer.
VC Cafe
JULY 27, 2017
The reason podcasts captured my imagination today, is a podcast I listened to (very meta) by Recode’s Peter Kafka, and Nick Quah, journalist and curator of HotPod. Serial exploded in popularity and spread virally. Superbly curated, and Guy Raz is just a pleasure to listen to. We are unable to find iTunes on your computer.
Ben's Blog
MAY 15, 2020
Versus something like LinkedIn, which is focused on getting people to invite their colleagues and people that they’re meeting through professional networking. Then what ends up happening is you get this density, you get all these network effects, you get increased engagement, etc. I’ll give a quick example: Lunchclub.
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