Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

My mom was an entrepreneur – she was kind of my inspiration for entrepreneurship. We had a finance group for all of the bank branches based in San Diego, and I wrote programs to download stuff from the mainframe so we could do analysis three days faster than they could send us the data. My mom grew up in the States.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Accelerator facilities like Dog Patch Labs , launched by leading US venture capital firm Polaris Venture Partners, host music discovery platform Seevl , Guitar Hero-like software Riffstation and big data management tool Logentries , to name a few. Entrepreneur Insider Analysis and Opinion Lists' Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2019

My first interaction with John Jantsch was in April of 2016 at the annual Social Media Marketing World conference in San Diego, CA. A copy of John Jantsch’s presentation at the 2016 Social Media Marketing World conference in San Diego, CA. In a nutshell, I was an entrepreneur on an island figuring it out as I went.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 8, 2019

Here are some tips and tricks that every introverted entrepreneur can rely on during the early days of brand development. If that’s truly the case, then you need to network with other entrepreneurs as much as possible. These are the things that other entrepreneurs and contacts will want to know about you.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Frank Cowell is a speaker, best-selling author, and entrepreneur in the San Diego, California area. He is a speaker, bestselling author and entrepreneur, currently serves as the chief revenue boss at Revenue Ranch. So Chief Revenue Boss is more so just a tie into the company name and that kind of ranch theming.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

As an entrepreneur in the crowded craft brewing business, his company’s dedication to quality has fostered its popularity among the beer-drinking public. Jeremy’s entrepreneurial journey has led Melvin Brewing to recently be named the Brewmaster and Brewery Group of the Year at the Great American Beer Festival.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2009

It became a huge kerfuffle with many VC partners writing to thank me for the post, which exposed those that gave their industry a bad name. And then I was mortified – Valleywag figured out which firm had treated me the worst and published their names. Experienced and serial entrepreneurs in the content management space.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MAY 9, 2017

I was at networking dinner in San Diego during a visit to the city for a conference. The conversation started as most do, swapping names first, then moving on to where. The post How I Can Afford To Travel The World 12 Months A Year appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 27, 2012

Which is probably a good thing, since Bono was named the 2010 worst investor in America. (OK, EvoNexus (which does sound kind of like a U2 album), is a project of San Diego tech industry association CommNexus , which launched the incubator in 2009 to stimulate the growth of new high-tech companies in the area.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 10, 2022

Benchmark Labs: San Diego, California. Comet Health: San Francisco, California . Instead, the sole goal of the program is results , namely: Demonstrably advancing a startup towards true product-market fit. See some alumni locations below: Lula: Miami, Florida. Allay Health: Seattle, Washington. We’re upping our offering!

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2013

And I am often approached by entrepreneurs in cities which don’t have a vibrant VC community. And then there are smatterings (Dallas 2x, DC 3x, Philly 3x, Austin, Boulder, Seattle not to mention San Diego 8x, Santa Barbara 8x – where I invested in RingRevenue). I travel the country a lot. I’m in NY 6-8 times.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MAY 9, 2017

I was at networking dinner in San Diego during a visit to the city for a conference. The conversation started as most do, swapping names first, then moving on to where. The post How I Can Afford To Travel The World 12 Months A Year appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 10, 2018

Backstory on BUBS: Glen ‘BUB’ Doherty was my oldest and closest friend. He was a long time San Diego resident and Navy SEAL. He was 2012 San Diego UT ‘person of the year’ alongside Ty Woods for their bravery in the Benghazi Libya terrorist attacks. As Glens call sign was BUB, the company really named itself.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 10, 2018

Backstory on BUBS: Glen ‘BUB’ Doherty was my oldest and closest friend. He was a long time San Diego resident and Navy SEAL. He was 2012 San Diego UT ‘person of the year’ alongside Ty Woods for their bravery in the Benghazi Libya terrorist attacks. As Glens call sign was BUB, the company really named itself.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 24, 2021

The fear of failure and the amount of work one must put in cause many people to give up on their dreams of becoming entrepreneurs. Now, it is time to name your venture. Naming your business is very important. The name should be unique and creative. You can enlist help to name your business if you are struggling.

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Growthink Blog

MAY 20, 2014

At the time, Tom was a partner at Enterprise Partners Venture Capital in San Diego. During the six months, he would see what the entrepreneur was able to accomplish. If the entrepreneur accomplished the milestones set forth in their business plan, than they were deemed worthy and would receive funding.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

In fact, 50% of our investments are in Southern California, from Santa Barbara to San Diego. His name was Chip Kelly and he came off of a very successful stint as the coach of the collegiate Oregon Ducks. Empowerment is hard for most startup entrepreneurs. He had a sense of purpose and everybody knew what it was.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

This was really a fun week at TWiVC because we decided to have an entrepreneur come and talk about raising capital rather than having a VC come on. It’s always such a pleasure for me to spend time with Farb because he has all of the enthusiasm and energy you love to see in entrepreneurs. He’s also candid, humble and helpful.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Listed in alphabetical order by category name, here are all the participants for this exciting competition (along with links to their recent interviews on Medium). Also, if you are an entrepreneur, check out all the cool panels and presentations in the Entrepreneurship and Startups Track , which runs March 8–12 at SXSW.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Through YEO, I got to know Mike and Cindy (who is also an entrepreneur and was in YEO) very well. And, through our deep relationship with Techstars, our reach and network is even further and includes cities like Detroit, Kansas City, Austin, Chicago, San Antonio, and San Diego. My long standing relationship with Mike.

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Professor VC

MAY 29, 2008

I attended the ACA Summit in San Diego earlier this month. I think this sentiment has given angel groups a bad name. An entrepreneur will pitch their business plan to what they think is a group of angel investors and will get a number of follow-up calls afterwards, but they are pitches for services not investment interest.

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Growthink Blog

MAY 16, 2010

After the dot com bust, I served on a panel with Tom Clancy, a former partner at Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, a billion dollar venture fund in San Diego. Their rationale was that during the six month period, they would see what the entrepreneur was able to accomplish. His name is Chet Holmes. But what else?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 3, 2020

But before we really get into that, I guess I’d love to hear, I think a lot of people like to hear entrepreneur’s journey story. For me, I think I was the person who, I don’t think I was born an entrepreneur or born actually going out on my own to do this life. How did you get to here? What led you to here?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 27, 2018

He’s also the author of the book by the same name, The Story Engine, an entrepreneur’s guide to content strategy and brand story telling without spending all day writing and it just came out in audio book. This is John Jansen. My guest today is Kyle Gray. He is the founder of The Story Engine. They make $80,000 a year.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

Eren Bali : My name is Eren Bali. But before that, actually, there was this a couple of years break where, when Udemy did not work in Turkey, I met this Silicon Valley entrepreneur who wanted to build online, like speed dating, a video-based speed dating application. His number one takeaway is one we have heard again and again.

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conversionxl.com

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Lots of entrepreneurs struggle with pricing. This mental process has a name. In the 1970s by two psychologists by the names of Tversky and Kahneman theorized that suggesting an initial figure to a test subject caused that subject to use that number as a starting point for estimating unknown quantities. About & Contact.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

TechCrunch Europe ran an article in November of last year that European startups need to work as hard as those in Silicon Valley and I echoed the sentiment in my post about the need for entrepreneurs to be maniacal about their businesses if one wants to work in the hyper competitive tech world. We were based in London.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

The problem that I’ve seen historically in cities like Los Angeles, San Diego or Seattle is that their historic high-net-worth individuals didn’t come from the tech startup world. I’ve been very public about how much I think the term “Silicon” in front of every city name is a waste. Venture Capital.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

We were talking about a company, Factual (disclosure my firm is an investor), which was founded by one of LA’s most talented Internet entrepreneurs, Gil Elbaz , who as co-founder of Applied Semantics (purchased by pre-IPO Google for $102 million and now Google AdSense) is responsible for a large portion of the Internet’s monetization.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2018

He is a serial entrepreneur. They’re going to follow you as your varying interests change as a personal brand entrepreneur, and they’ll be happy to continue to support and buy and share and all that sort of good stuff. I was at my good friend Pay Flynn’s house in San Diego. Transcript.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2015

When I counsel startup entrepreneurs I give them my blunt dose of reality, “If you can’t easily identify target leads who have a problem you can solve then hang up your cleats – you’re not going to succeed.” VCs all say: We are entrepreneur friendly. We do a lot of deals in San Francisco.

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