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Delicious Closing Leaves a Bad Taste in My Mouth

This is going to be BIG.

We’d see them all the time and get to be feature testers and product guinea pigs. Once I did start using it, I got hooked. USV funded the company and for nine months, Josh and his team worked just three floors down from us. It was great to watch it grow and develop. The caption: “ This is del.icio.us.

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13 Not-So-Obvious Ways You’re Bombing Your Investor Interview (Do This Instead)

Austin Startup

If not, one of the expressions in the equation could be holding you back from unicorn status, and therefore venture capital funding. Similarly, you should learn from the guinea pigs in your space. (X-Y)*Z = Consumer Surplus If your answer is in the billions, it’s in our sweetspot.

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Reinventing the Office: How to Lose Fat and Increase Productivity at Work

David Teten

Fitness/life guru Tim Ferriss just posted my guest article on ff Venture Capital ‘s approach to building a fitness office. UPDATE: ff Venture Capital was recently profiled in The Roger, an online magazine that profiles creative workspaces. Thanks Tim!) Chair photo credit: watz ).

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the world without altgate

Altgate

@altgate Startups, Venture Capital & Everything In Between Skip to content Home Furqan Nazeeri (fn@altgate.com) ← Microsoft Buys 37signals For $300 Million The Coming Venture Capital Boom → The World Without Altgate Posted on January 1, 2009 by fnazeeri No, this blog is not going anywhere.