David Teten

MARCH 18, 2021

“Europe” means a handful of countries, for instance, France, UK, and Germany. USV invests in companies that increase “ access to knowledge, capital, and well-being by leveraging networks, platforms, and protocols ”. “Tech” means B2B Saas/Fintech or Consumer apps. 5) Structure-defined funds.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

billion 2013 figure) have been massive financings at Honest Company ($70mm), JustFab ($85mm), ZipRecruiter ($63mm) and lord only knows how much SnapChat has actually accumulated. With all of those companies gobbled up the market is now focused on the next generation startups like TasteMade, MiTu Network, StyleHaul and so forth.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I frequently travelled to Frankfurt, Germany but found it much cheaper to stay 20 minutes south of the city in Neu Isenberg. If you’re business has complicated accounting (like many ad network businesses) and if you’re raised enough money to warrant it – a great VP Finance is worth his/her weight in gold.

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 7, 2017

It includes, but isn’t limited to, what is traditionally referred to as personal finance. In its first two decades, the internet brought significant change to many aspects of personal finance — particularly retail banking, retail brokerage and asset management, payments, and consumer lending. Financing Life’s Big Tickets.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Contractors should also be prepared with customer-friendly financing options. Today, thanks to the internet, people are connecting more and discovering a network of support when it comes to managing their unique health issues. Kitchen and bath upgrades will be particularly popular. Thanks to Andre Kazimierski, Improovy ! #7-

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Celeno Communications , an Israel-based provider of semiconductors for multimedia WiFi home networking applications, this morning announced that it has secured a $12 million funding round, which included a strategic investment by international cable operator Liberty Global. venturebeat ].

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Celeno Communications , an Israel-based provider of semiconductors for multimedia WiFi home networking applications, this morning announced that it has secured a $12 million funding round, which included a strategic investment by international cable operator Liberty Global. venturebeat ].

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Celeno Communications , an Israel-based provider of semiconductors for multimedia WiFi home networking applications, this morning announced that it has secured a $12 million funding round, which included a strategic investment by international cable operator Liberty Global. venturebeat ].

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Celeno Communications , an Israel-based provider of semiconductors for multimedia WiFi home networking applications, this morning announced that it has secured a $12 million funding round, which included a strategic investment by international cable operator Liberty Global. venturebeat ].

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 20, 2012

Earlier we featured Markerly , an online highlighting tool that lets us select and socially bookmarking a particular chunk of text , and immediately sharing it across your social media networks such as Twitter and Facebook. is currently self-financed. Selecting a chunk of text, and opting Twitter icon from the Click.to We think so.

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Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The short answer is networks and entrepreneurship. Networks enable communication, collaboration, and coordination that in turn enable innovation. Entrepreneurs find the right innovations from networks and build them into products and services with business models. So, let’s start with networks.

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Babbling VC

JUNE 10, 2010

Nevertheless, I still think both Daniel and Sven are one of the strongest manager combinations in Germany. Each and every deal we've done has come to us via our network. You have to take the personal angle and use your network to get access. If you don't have a network, get started building one.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

www.yourcompany.de) and reside on servers within Germany. Use local affiliate networks Online affiliate marketing is a well-established sales channel for many businesses. If you're planning to launch an e-commerce website in a foreign market, local affiliate networks could prove useful in your online marketing mix.

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Babbling VC

MARCH 11, 2012

I've always defended Germany and venture capital here. While the US goes in one direction, Germany seems to be going in another. Former entrepreneurs in Germany all started incubators instead of funds. So, back to the original topic: If you look to the US, who's doing the most innovative stuff in the financing space?

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Social networking. Create your own social network. free enterprise social network. easy business finance software. YCombinator Series AA Equity Financing Documents. Mailing lists/groups. Google Groups. Forms/Surveys. Google Forms. Survey Monkey. Personal storage. Website/Blogging. Facebook Fan Pages. Facebook Like.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 22, 2011

Their firm, Andreessen/Horowtiz , has been prescient enough to invest in social networks, consumer and mobile applications and the cloud long before others. They finance companies that invest in new technologies, new ideas and new products. In the last year, we’ve seen Social Networks enable new forms of peaceful revolution.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Finance, Market cap as of Oct 2009 and Oct 7, 2019 This public market momentum is continuing to accelerate with 24 SaaS IPOs in 2018-19 compared to 17 in 2015-17. From a financing standpoint, 29 companies from the list have raised more than $100 million, and the list has raised a total of $9.6 2009, CapitalQ, Yahoo! What’s next?

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VC Cafe

JULY 4, 2012

While they provide huge value to the ecosystem and increase the density of network amongst startup and angel investors, they don’t unlock new sources of funding and don’t face the barriers of equity crowdfunding when dealing with a large number of non-accredited investors. Perform due diligence before raise. 3 months as standard.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Allow untrusted network participants to trade If you started a business 200 years ago you could mostly only trade in your local economy and you relied about “traders” who could transport your products great distances to those who might like to buy them in foreign lands. That would be like Turkey’s voting to have Thanksgiving dinner.

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Professor VC

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

As I mentioned in the previous post, Jeff Fluhr (founder of StubHub) recently stopped by my Entrepreneurial Finance class to share his 4 Lessons of Entrepreneurship with the students. He raised less financing than originally planned but was able to launch the site and was running a business by the time his classmates graduated 9 months later.

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Babbling VC

MARCH 31, 2011

They may set as a prerequisite for financing that you relocate the business to the Valley. I will presume you already have an established customer base in your local geography and are setting up a second (or third/fourth) location in the US after having something for example in Germany and London. . My list is short.

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Reid Hoffman

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

This tends to happen more in the world of finance — think of the farsighted investors from “The Big Short” who bet against the subprime mortgage market. These advantages can include: Network Effects : This is the primary — though not the only — justification for blitzscaling. Nor is this advantage limited to technology.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 24, 2020

And we then essentially wrote up a plan how to test out this idea, shared it with a few people in our network including Sam Altman who, as it turned out, and it was of course featured on your show, was coordinating a group of companies to create a rapid COVID-19 response across different problem domains that he'd identified.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Making Money From Social Games - ArcticStartup , August 23, 2010 Games Developer Conference Europe 2010 (GDCE) took place last week in Cologne, Germany. As most, if not all, of the games on social networks use the freemium business model (i.e. Social gaming was naturally one of the key topics, covered in many presentations.

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