thebarefootvc

MAY 13, 2017

Decentralized connectivity in my mind is not just blockchain, but the combination of edge computing, advanced data analytics (including AI and machine learning), better security, and the internet of things. This global, truly connected (peer to peer, not through intermediaries), and smarter network will benefit all of humanity.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 10, 2017

Although we were studying finance, we were always more interested in tech. Before graduating, I decided to forgo the finance path and instead dove into engineering and later sales and product management roles at VersaSuite (health IT) in Austin. But we never lost the finance bug. We were infatuated with tech. Factom, Inc.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Finnish startup successes on a global stage include MySQL , F-Secure , Rovio , Habbo , Playfish , The Switch , Tectia , Trulia and Linux. 9-to-5 Venture Capital. Yet Tekes does that and is trying to act like a government-run Venture Capital firm. And they should give themselves a 5-10 year plan to do so.

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Version One Ventures

AUGUST 21, 2023

seed round , alongside Third Kind Venture Capital, SPEILLLP , Sancus Ventures, 500 Global, and Balaji Srinivasan. The tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) is one of the most interesting use cases for the blockchain, gaining momentum inside both crypto and traditional finance communities.

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thebarefootvc

JULY 13, 2017

Decentralized connectivity in my mind is not just blockchain, but the combination of edge computing, advanced data analytics (including AI and machine learning), better security, and the internet of things. This global, truly connected (peer to peer, not through intermediaries), and smarter network will benefit all of humanity.

Finance 40

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

Disruptive innovation leads to the creative destruction of businesses that once seemed pre-eminent and secure. Your time at ESADE has trained you to become a global business leader. As the venture capital business has come roaring back in the last 5 years, startups are awash in available capital. Apple owned 0%.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As a testament to the growing power of “the creator economy,” visual content creation app development startup Lightricks has secured an impressive $130 million investment round, at a valuation of $1.8 Hanaco Venture Capital is a fund located in New York and Tel Aviv that invests in developing and late-stage startups from across the world. “At

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Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

Note that the inner ring shows their global equivalents.). The downside is that with so much venture and angel capital available, investors have been willing to fund the 10 th Groupon clone. The motivations are the same – profit – driven by entrepreneurs and venture finance. business models.

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VC Adventure

MARCH 19, 2023

As Dina Sherif of MIT and Pia Sawhney of Armory Square Ventures point out in their excellent OpEd in CNBC last week , and as Elisabeth McBride and I discussed in much longer form writing in The New Builders , smaller banks provide critical infrastructure for our entrepreneurial communities – especially women and people of color.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

MAY 6, 2013

Some thoughts on impact investing from Cohen and Sahlam in HBR : We believe we are on the threshold of a major change not unlike the early days of the modern venture capital industry. In the mid-1960s and early 1970s, a new type of investment vehicle was created: the professionally managed venture capital partnership.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Rise of Global Tech Hubs An exciting shift in recent years is the emergence of new technological hubs across the globe. This global expansion means startups now have a wider array of ecosystems to choose from, each with its unique advantages, resources, and challenges.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 26, 2019

million Series A financing. and securing a marriage green card or naturalization – and make it easy and available for anyone who wants to legally immigrate. legal immigration is a foundational activity that keeps America fresh and helps our country maintain its edge on a global stage. In the U.S., innovation economy.

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www.entrepreneur.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Entrepreneur Homepage Startups Starting a Business Home How-To Guides Startup Basics Business Ideas Business Planning Startup Financing Success Stories Home-Based Business Starting a Business Play Video How to Take a New Product from Just an Idea to a Business (Video). Financing Some Jobs Act Proposals Make Headway. More in Financing.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) is the foundational layer of cloud computing, and includes raw storage, compute, backup, disaster recovery, databases, and security. Get instrument rated, and trust the 6Cs of Cloud Finance (more.) Venture Capital. (3). Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning!

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abovethecrowd.com

JULY 10, 2014

On June 18, Aswath Damodaran , a finance professor at NYU’s Stern School of Business, published an article on FiveThirtyEight titled “ Uber Isn’t Worth $17 Billion. The funny thing about “hard numbers” is that they can give a false sense of security. The global market would obviously be much larger. Different Economics.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

Today, Europe and Israel have generated 23 public companies worth $231B and private cloud financing reached c. The $900M of SaaS VC funding in 2015 now represents less than Europe's largest financing round, with Celonis raising $1B in June this year. of market capitalization. The Index added another $0.9T

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Up and Running

APRIL 24, 2018

The global healthcare industry is in flux like never before. Not only that, but global equity funding to digital health companies reached $3.67 Secure timely funding. Because of complex government regulations and a lengthy incubation period, funding a healthcare startup is more difficult compared to financing a tech startup.

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Up and Running

JULY 16, 2015

The process of securing funding for your business—whatever stage you’re at or field you’re in—can be challenging and stressful. The good news is that there are more routes to financing available to businesses of all sizes in the U.K. To that end, this is where the broad category of “alternative finance” comes in.

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David Teten

APRIL 1, 2011

Prior to AxialMarket, Peter held positions in private equity at SFW Capital Partners and was part of the founding team at Gerson Lehrman Group, where he helped build the firm’s dominant global marketplace for on-demand business expertise.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . Small investment firms often have interns and entrepreneurs in residence passing through, each of which is a security risk. When I was single, I registered for (a lot of) dating websites.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2010

O ur prayers this week go to the families of the 41 victims who died in the Carmel fire this holiday… ClickFox Secures $18 Million in Series C Funding from Morgan Stanley. ClickFox claims it is already profitable and that the proceeds of this round will be used to expand its sales and marketing efforts globally.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

Intego is the leading Security Software Suite for Mac. For those who are skeptics, check this latest Mac security alert. Venture Capital. (3). Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Explore Venture Capital. Yahoo Finance. Intego is here to help them! Blogged with Flock.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Box has announced the launch of Box Accelerator , a global data transfer network that pushes the speed, security and scale of the Box service for business and enterprise users for a faster and more streamlined service. times faster than the closest competitor, globally, and 3.1 Check out the video for more details.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 30, 2018

That’s still OK given the IPO is more of a financing event than anything else, right? vs Uber (global)? If it is made public, then these departments may redact certain portions of the report in the name of national security, individual privacy, or executive privilege. How will they price Lyft (operating just in the U.S.)

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Seeing Both Sides

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

.  We may have had too little regulation of complex financial instruments like credit default swaps and other derivatives, but we clearly have too much regulation being imposed on the public selling of the securities of $100 million companies that are very simple for investors to understand. 

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

I lovingly call him the curmudgeon of fintech – in this episode we go deep into how he is building a venture capital firm and practice, not just running a fund and how he views the world of fintech investing. One of the ones that really bothers me is how Venture Capitalists try and conflate what they do as being complicated.

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venturebeat.com

MARCH 8, 2011

fredrick peterson Hello we are Loan lender and a cooperate financial for real estate and all types of business financing. Email: tips@venturebeat.com But here is a question: you cannot base mobile market Christopher on Why it’s time for app developers to go global Have you heard? He also blogs regularly at A Smart Bear.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2017

To turn your company’s stock into cash, you engaged a top-notch investment bank (Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs) and/or their Silicon Valley compatriots (Hambrecht & Quist, Montgomery Securities, Robertson Stephens). A 20th century VC was likely to have an MBA or finance background. Filed under: Venture Capital.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 26, 2012

In an interview with ReadWriteWeb, Davidson explains how the latest industry to receive the disruption treatment has been the venture capital business itself, with the epicenter of the quake right around San Francisco. Brown & Sons, Montgomery Securities. The question is why? Everything's better with the lean model.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 16, 2006

Venture Capital. (3). Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Explore Venture Capital. Yahoo Finance. Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). Portfolio. (3). sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2). software. (10).

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Cracking the Code

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

In France, the law mandates that companies provide employees with access to their payslips (as proof for retirement benefits) for 50 years, and this requires a layer of security and compliance that legacy document management companies didn’t provide. We discussed the opportunity to go global and start by setting up a beachhead in the US.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

From Silicon Valley to Silicon Alley, and Berlin’s hip coffee shops to East London’s Silicon Roundabout , the world is well versed in the global innovation boom towns. But now more and more tech companies cite a pool of talent and the Irish Venture Capital Association ’s investment tendencies as reasons for the city’s appeal.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

We just completed the sixth week of our new national security class at Stanford – Technology, Innovation and Great Power Competition. This power is wielded through a combination of a country’s diplomacy, information, its military capabilities, economic strength, finance, intelligence, and law enforcement. Required Readings.

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David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Panel 1 – How Social Investing is Disrupting Traditional Investing in Public Securities. Savage worked as the head of New York Foreign Exchange trading for Lehman Brothers and as a Director of Proprietary Trading at Bank of America Securities. Previously, he was Vice President of Global Business Development for Massive, Inc.,

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 29, 2016

Truly committing to “the new” - new products, new services, new markets, new distribution channels, and standing firm (with time and money), when the first reaction of the market to “new” is apathy and disinterest And doing (and sticking with) risky things require us to evolve our identities and become different kinds of managers and workers than we (..)

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

and global economies. The threats of cyber-security and cyber-warfare. With the new administration in Washington comes high hope for reform in five areas of strong business interest and concern: Corporate Taxes, Regulation, Infrastructure, Healthcare, and Education. Right alongside its promise is technology’s massive threat.

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Cracking the Code

MAY 24, 2021

To provide more color, the global Salesforce Services market alone is estimated at $14.5bn today, with Salesforce itself earning approximately $1bn in service revenues in the last year. Congrats Team Salto for this $42m financing: onwards!

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