crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of VC funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. The good news is that these new metro centers are significantly less expensive than Silicon Valley or the East Coast. .

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

Fred and his partners Albert, John, Andy, before Brad, now Rebecca have operated headquartered out of New York City, and have invested successfully near home (Esty, MongoDB, Kickstarter), in the Bay Area (Twitter, Coinbase) and in Europe (SoundCloud). Global and Local. People are voting with their feet.). A blog entry for another day.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

The New York startup scene is vibrant and launching companies that play to NYs great strengths which are many. 20 years ago could you have imagined ExactTarget becoming a multi-billion company in Indianapolis? 20 years ago could you have imagined ExactTarget becoming a multi-billion company in Indianapolis? KickStarter?

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

I recently did a webinar for the Search Engine Strategies conference (I am doing the opening conference keynote at SES London and SES New York ) and my Market Motive co-faculty member Greg Jarboe sent me this KPI via email: "Your webcast was a big success. To use the examples of my beloved Indianapolis Colts (go Colts!!!).

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