View from Seed
JULY 31, 2014
As my partner Rob Go has written , our goal is to invest half in consumer web and mobile and half in business-focused ventures. While all three of our most recent investments built on this foundational idea still remain stealthy, everyone utilizes connected technology to uniquely deliver a service or bundled product.
Version One Ventures
JULY 19, 2018
mobile) and/or new or differentiated supply. At Version One, we are more inclined to invest in businesses where the services are as commoditized as products so there isn’t supplier preference nor disintermediation. The broker, after all, represents an inefficiency that one can possibly eliminate with technology.
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crowdSPRING Blog
NOVEMBER 10, 2010
The great RockMelt social disintermediation – [link]. The 4G forgery – T-Mobile does not have a 4G network – [link]. Technology expected in homes in 10 years – Scientists unveil moving 3D holograms – [link]. Business plans for entrepreneurs: the three ‘Rs’ – Part I – [link]. – [link].
thebarefootvc
JANUARY 15, 2020
I had alluded to this in a piece I wrote in 2015 – Are Banks the Next Dinosaurs?: “Twenty years from now, we will see disintermediation of banks, and millenials will no longer recognize the current banking system as they will receive financial services from a number of new entrants in the technology sector.
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
At Virgin Mobile USA, Mari led early initiatives in mobile commerce, social networking and advertising. Access to the corporate investor’s ecosystem can open up great opportunities from technology validation to customer and partner development. It can help develop applications for the startup’s technology in its early days.
Occam's Razor
MARCH 30, 2017
Our current red flags are sourced from what human means today, what works means today, what our relationship with technology means today. The barrier to this is that your Analytics vendor is in a silo, your campaign vendor in their own, your CMS in it’s own, your mobile anything in it’s own. Humans push forward. The Tactical.
Agile VC
JUNE 12, 2012
Mobile Payments: The Trillion Dollar Industry That’s Never Happened. Mobile payments are the trillion dollar industry that everybody’s been waiting for but has never materialized. But nearly everyone has wrongly placed emphasis on the mobile technology part and not on the payments aspect. June 12, 2012.
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