ReadWriteStart

JULY 18, 2011

Money man and pundit Paul Kedrosky also spoke at the International Startup Festival and offered humorous, blunt advice about how to get what you want from investors and investment bankers. Kedrosky: "In the 90's I was an analyst through all this [tech investment and IPO] madness.

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Investment Bankers Technical Review Cofounder Due Diligence 153

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

The headlines in the media are filled with that latest stats. Every investment banker I know is “number 1″ in something. How to Interpret Analyst Reports. Stats sell. The stats are often quoted from the latest reports. People then parrot them around like they’re fact when most of them are complete bullsh*t.

Investment Bankers 415

Investment Bankers Mobile Software Review Japan 415

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 23, 2012

The last few chapters, dedicated to dispelling misconceptions about China arising out of high expectations on the country’s international responsibility and “media-directed preconditioning” sums up the book’s goal to promote greater understanding of China. An unnamed Chinese leader told Kuhn: “Everybody always exaggerates China.

Technical Review 164

Technical Review China Government Investment Bankers 164

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2016

David Ronick, CEO of Stash observes that “while technology has transformed the way people can invest in the stock market, it’s crystal clear millennials still desperately need, and want, education around how to start investing.” ” Tech and social media to change millennials’ view on investing.

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Social Media Media Investment Bankers Stock 100

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

Several VCs market close relationships with celebrities who can use their social media presence to promote their companies. There’s also a huge amount of luck in timing and amount of exits, so it’s also hard to compensate an internal “M&A investment banker” fairly for expediting an exit, given they may deserve zero credit. .

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Private Equity Venture Capital Portfolio Equity 78

Mucker Lab

AUGUST 27, 2014

Los Angeles, at least metaphorically, became more of a media/entertainment town. After stints as a technology investment banker, a dot-com entrepreneur, and a product manager in Silicon Valley, I moved to Los Angeles in 2006. Likewise for Oculus, pioneering next-generation technologies like virtual reality.

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Los Angeles Southern California Silicon Valley Technical Review 138

David Teten

JANUARY 8, 2013

PEHub just posted this guest article: Can professional investors use social media? Or, is social media strictly for teenagers and staying in touch with your friends? Historically, institutional investors kept their investing strategy and their activities very discreet. Private equity investing is a relationship business.

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Private Equity Social Media Equity Media 114

VC Cafe

JUNE 11, 2011

LumaPartners , a US-based consulting firm, has created a series of infographics that chart the various vertical of the digital media industry including display advertising, mobile, commerce, search, social, and video. Save and print this one folks. Videosurf – Video > Video Search.

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Investment Bankers Widget Media Vertical 100

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

Thanks to Tom La Vecchia, X Factor Media ! #2 6 – Investment Banker. I founded SilkRoll in 2015, I spent 10 years developing my style and taste in fashion while working around the world as an investment banker. We find talking points that others may miss, and offer a unique social media angle for our clients.

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Entrepreneur Investment Bankers PR Social Media 48

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

“We’re using … TinyLetter for our “Content Newsletter” … and Buffer to schedule social media posts. Point Nine Capital uses Mention for media monitoring. I use Hootsuite to coordinate my social media activity, which consists of Teten.com, PEVCTech.com , Linkedin , AngelList , and (passively) Twitter and Facebook. 10) Report.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2018

With the rise of social media has come the rise of influencers — mini-celebrities with a following specific to an affinity or interest area. Social media has democratized “celebritydom” and in the process created a marketing phenomenon. Interestingly, WOM explains why the “influencer” market has become so prolific.

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Los Angeles Investment Bankers Cofounder Viral 133

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

The book “ The Entrepreneur Equation: Evaluating the Realities, Risks, and Rewards of Having Your Own Business &# by investment banker, deal maker and business strategist Carol Roth, on the other hand, is nothing like that. Well, it wasn’t as difficult for them as the media made it sound.

Investment Bankers 157

Investment Bankers Entrepreneur Media 157

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Yet counterintuitive as it may seem, focusing a majority of our relational investments on a smaller number of valuable connections is far more effective. Increasingly, our culture focuses on developing large numbers of social media connections. Ideally, we need to develop and nurture 15 to 25 trusted relationships.

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Artificial Inteligence Investment Bankers United States Vesting 182

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Since 2015, her company, Barney, has guided over 150 media, marketing & tech companies through acquisitions. So yeah, I just recognized, gosh, there's this huge gap above a business broker below an investment banker. John Jantsch (14:01): Well, that happened 10 years ago, social media, only agents.

Entrepreneur 79

Entrepreneur Technical Review Cofounder Valuation 79

Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

An era defined and dominated by the few who could afford the factories, the media and the distribution systems. We need to have a close look at the worlds two biggest social media networks of Twitter and Facebook – they run open API’s for each other to assist their customers and suppliers switch and share between each other.

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Uruguay Technical Review Vertical Las Vegas 123

Steve Blank

JUNE 17, 2011

They’re the mortgage brokers and real estate agents in the housing bubble, the investment bankers and technology press in the dot.com bubble. But they don’t support his justification of the bubble valuations we are seeing for companies filing for IPO’s (Pandora Media just priced its IPO at $2.6 They know others will.

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Investment Bankers Stock Valuation Venture Capital 310

Growthink Blog

JANUARY 24, 2011

Troy for the past 15 years has worked and lived in New Media as a strategist, entrepreneur, and investment banker, and in the past few months he has interviewed dozens of social media and advertising executives, marketers, and investors.

Investment Bankers 102

Investment Bankers United States Early Stage Advertising 102

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Carolyn Rodz (03:04): So I started out actually my career as an investment banker and jumped into entrepreneurship quite blindly. After a couple of years, I then started a second business in the digital media space. And it's similar sort of metaphor, you know, like what it's like to be, you know, to start a business.

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Entrepreneur Technical Review Networking Community 80

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

IPOs and M&A have returned – and with them the investment bankers have staged a rebound. VC’s are working hand-in-glove with the investment bankers to prepare for IPOs or create auction-style trade sales. but I’ll save that for post 3/3). billion and Omniture to Adobe for an astounding $1.8

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IPO Investment Bankers Venture Capital Marketing 255

Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Of course you did – it’s all the mainstream media could seem to write about last week after the now infamous twitter tweet about it. Did you know Twitter is going public? We’ve confidentially submitted an S-1 to the SEC for a planned IPO. This Tweet does not constitute an offer of any securities for sale.

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SEC IPO Investment Bankers Valuation 142

David Teten

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

I find many CEOs/CFOs default to approaching the investors who have the most social media followers; who have spent the most money sponsoring events; or whom they met at an event. An experienced investment banker will have experience with a wide enough group of capital providers at every appropriate level.

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SBIC SBA Cap Table Database 60

YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2012

Pete Cashmore at Bloomberg Venture , July 7, 2010: By this point, anyone familiar with new media, technology, social media, and the Internet know Mashable, seeing as how it’s currently one of the largest, most profitable blogs around. Chuck Feeney at RTE Radio 1 , Jan.

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Entrepreneur Cofounder Washington Bangladesh 231

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2014

The acquisition of hundreds of social media contacts and endless but superficial networking have replaced the cultivation of deep, meaningful relationships with clients, colleagues, and even with friends and family. It’s not just the distraction of social media that is getting in the way. Probably not.

Investment Bankers 145

Investment Bankers Social Media Networking Lean 145

Jeff Hilimire

JULY 8, 2018

So wrong that a chimpanzee choosing answers at random will consistently outguess teachers, journalists, Nobel laureates, and investment bankers. Factfulness is an urgent and essential book that will change the way you see the world and empower you to respond to the crises and opportunities of the future.

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Investment Bankers Global Naming Media 34

Feld Thoughts

JULY 7, 2010

As I’ve written before, software patents amount to an innovation tax, transferring wealth from people who build things and make stuff to investment bankers, hedge funders, and, most of all, patent prosecutors and litigators. As others have written about, the Supreme Court has become a rubber stamp on public opinion and on Congress.

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Software IP South America Investment Bankers 132

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Schools like Stanford and Harvard, which used to churn out a lot of investment bankers but have pivoted from that focus, want to see if their shift is paying off. Whereas if you’re in tech or social media, you don’t necessarily need to be tied to Boston, so you’re more inclined to go where the money is.”

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Silicon Valley Investment Bankers New York Pennsylvania 60

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 4, 2021

He had run it for something like 40 years, built it into a behemoth, and then one day, some investment bankers in his board engineered a coup to kick him out, and take the company public, and basically strip-mine it and destroy what made it distinctive. And we see it in our media too. He built this purpose-driven company.

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IPO Cofounder Technical Review Government 113

Seeing Both Sides

APRIL 29, 2009

The large media companies, too, were seen as great early customers and hotbeds of innovation (I remember how thrilled we were when we secured Time Warner's ground-breaking Pathfinder division as a customer at Open Market back in 1995, thinking we had landed what would be the 800 lb gorilla of the Internet age).

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New York Washington New York City DC 20

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

. <Small plug> – I invested in an awesome company called … awe.sm … that is a performance tracking tool that let’s you measure efficacy of channels like this (email, facebook, twitter, linkedin, etc.) They’ve worked with a few small companies like Zynga, Playdom, GroupOn and TopSpin Media.

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Viral Investment Bankers Video Business Model 303

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2023

She is a “recovering” investment banker; entrepreneur; speaker; economic, business, and financial commentator; content developer; and a New York Times bestselling author. And it just kind of hit me one day that two things, one that they all fell under this meme that had made its way around social media called You'll Own Nothing.

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