View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

As my partner Rob Go has written , our goal is to invest half in consumer web and mobile and half in business-focused ventures. Ecommerce has transcended merely shipping a box to your home — it’s about leveraging mobile plus the internet to create an elegant purchasing experience previously unavailable. The “Internet of Things”.

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Seed Stage B2C Technical Review Disintermediation 272

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

With more and more people working remotely , using eCommerce websites for shopping, and dating online, companies should build a mobile app or website in order to remain relevant. . Mobile app usage now makes up more than 50% of all internet traffic. Does your company need a mobile app? How do you want the mobile app to flow?

Developer 86

Developer Mobile eCommerce Design 86

Transformify

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

A hybrid workforce is key to keeping your business relevant and competitive in the market. By leveraging remote workforce management software, you can digitize and streamline various processes to monitor and improve your employees’ productivity. Shifting to remote work allows you to adopt a more mobile and flexible workforce.

Artificial Inteligence 96

Artificial Inteligence Management Software Review Forecast 96

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 4, 2017

Over the years, she has been heavily involved in a wide range of start-ups, Lawnstarter, Selfscore, Identified, Ivy Mobility, directly.com and Nurx. He also advises a wide range of businesses and helps them improve their product strategies, marketing strategies and business models. Mark Andreessen. Sam Decker.

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Angel Investor Entrepreneur Software Engineering Operations 208

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

While our teams have mentors, socialize a lot and give great demos, the goal of our class final presentations is “ Lessons Learned ” – about product/market fit, pricing, acquisition/activation costs, pricing, partners, etc. And what the market needed would, of course, be exactly what we had envisioned. Here’s how that happened.

Lean 320

Lean Customer Development Sales Cycle Business Model 320

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 6, 2016

Techtonic Academy provides underprivileged youth, minorities, women, and veterans both technical training and mentorship to become entry-level software engineers and pursue a career in the technology field. I think many software developers share that sentiment. I learned to code doing it on the job.” The benefits are obvious.

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Coder Salary Software Engineering Software 70

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Are you are a startup that needs to market your products and services ? Either way, custom software development is an effective way to build brand awareness and give your business a competitive edge. Evaluate your potential developers’ knowledge, experience, and the skills listed on their software engineer resume.

Developer 93

Developer Offshore Software Developers Software Development 93

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Brett Miller is the president of Custom Software by Preston (CSP). For more than 10 years CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. There are multiple approaches you can take to staffing when it comes to IT projects.

Software Developers 79

Software Developers Software Development Software Review Software 79

Up and Running

OCTOBER 4, 2017

So how do you make sure that your startup makes it through the first few years on the current market? was “lack of a market need for their product.” Smart startups first delve into an in-depth market analysis where they learn more about their target audience and its pain points. Develop a viable proposition.

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Startup Estonia Poland Silicon Valley 115

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

If you want the full SlideShare deck with many slides not in either post it’s in this link –> The LA Tech Market. Has it begun to mature or is it just better marketed than in was say 5 years ago? Given how efficient markets are when a large market like LA starts to blossom it attracts capital pretty quickly.

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Los Angeles Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Seattle 376

Gust

DECEMBER 6, 2011

An experienced software engineer, for example, can develop a new mobile app with his or her own resources and market the product on the web with very little capital. The resources required to start a company vary significantly , depending on the type of company and growth rate anticipated by the entrepreneur.

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Angel Investor Venture Capital Valuation Software Engineering 179

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 16, 2011

Freshdesk First, Girish Mathrubootham from Chennai, India, pitched Freshdesk , a SaaS company that provides small and medium businesses with on-demand customer support software that offers multi-channel social support. Bizosys Technologies, a Bangalore, India based software engineering company was founded in 2009.

India 123

India Bootstrapping Non-Compete Entrepreneur 123

Scalable Startup

AUGUST 18, 2013

The So Cal engineering gap? I’ve been able to study the Southern Cal software dev scene as an insider for over 2 years now. But, there is a serious gap in the discipline, number of developers and community around real software development here. Drupal has a worldwide engine of real software discipline.

Software Developers 22

Software Developers Software Development PHP Silicon Valley 22

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. A strong website can help a small business to more effectively market its products or services – even if the small businesses’ customers are all local. and tips for buyers looking for logo design. crowdSPRING is a small business.

Small Business 123

Small Business Web Design Marketing 123

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. A strong website can help a small business to more effectively market its products or services – even if the small businesses’ customers are all local. and tips for buyers looking for logo design. crowdSPRING is a small business.

Small Business 122

Small Business Web Design Marketing 122

YoungUpstarts

JULY 23, 2014

Today in the tech industry, we’re entering an era of Levittown software, and the change is important for all businesses. The companies that ‘rent’ these products on a SaaS basis enjoy the highest standard in software without the costs, risks and tech quandaries of in-house development. The Death of In-House Payment Gateways.

Software 248

Software eCommerce Software Developers Software Development 248

blog.socaltech.com

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

My conclusion: if you’re a software engineer, with good technical background and ability, you can pretty much write your own ticket in Southern California. and even bigger, architecture-level talent (particularly software architects who know how to scale a web based service or software). Why do I say that?

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 19, 2011

TheLadders is an eight-year-old company based out of New York City focusing on the $100k+ employment market (both jobseekers and recruiters). Mobile designs require the context of the device to truly get a sense of the experience. For example, software engineering write code.

Lean 165

Lean Software Review SCRUM Non-Compete 165

Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Mobile Mondays : Boston chapter of the world’s largest Mobile professional community. MITX : Non-profit trade association hosting many events focused on digital marketing and internet business. [link] – Not a meetup, but a great mentorship program started by serial CTO Sean Lindsay. Raizlabs – Mobile Development.

Boston 71

Boston Technical Review Community Cofounder 71

www.geekwire.com

JULY 10, 2012

Mobile News. It found that sixty-two out of 100 venture funds it worked with failed to exceed returns available from the public markets, after fees and carry were paid. Software Developer. Senior Software Engineer - Web-based Applications. at Tableau Software. Front-end UI Software Engineer.

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Venture Capital Seattle Cofounder Software Engineering 42

techcrunch.com

JUNE 22, 2012

He covers startups, music, social, mobile, health, and education. Project Manager Dice Holdings Software Engineer, Python, YouTube Google/YouTube Web Developer Yelp Inc. Marketing Lead at drchrono (Mountain View, CA) drchrono. Cabulous Raises $8 Million Series A To Expand Mobile Taxi Dispatch Network. Enterprise.

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Equity San Francisco Startup Silicon Valley 94

mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Names based on rhymes (TopShop, T-Mobile HotSpot), repetition ( Bebo , Lala ), and alliteration ( Firefox , BlackBerry ) tend to be memorable. Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! You can also use poetic devices to ensure the names stick.

Naming 94

Naming Technical Review Social Media Startup 94

Transformify

APRIL 15, 2016

Despite Kenya has been named as the fasted growing payments market in Africa, there is still a lot to be done to develop the local business angel community. Hersman also co-founded Ushahidi, an open source software firm. Nick Hughes founded M-KOPA, a firm that sells solar power services with a mobile payments system.

Kenya 45

Kenya Africa Incubator Cofounder 45

blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Two years ago I got the bug to do an online recruiting startup and I began the hunt to find a technical co-founder - a software engineer who works for no cash - to help me build my dream website. You may get a software engineer to start something for you, but they wont stick with the project when it gets difficult.

Cofounder 40

Cofounder Technical Cofounder Founder Software Engineering 40

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

A strong web design can help a restaurant to more effectively market itself, can help convert visitors who find the restaurant by searching, for example, on Yelp, shopping for a deal through Groupon, or searching on Google or Bing. Today, we’ll review 10 web design marketing best practices and tips for restaurant web design.

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Web Design Flash SEM 127

bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

BizThoughts Thoughts about business, technology, the web & entrepreneurship About Booklist Contact Nov 15 2011 Finding a Technical Cofounder By Mike Lee Categories: Entrepreneurship , Leadership Since I have a technical background, I get about one offer a month to join some engineering team, or to be a technical cofounder.

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Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review Software Review 40

techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

But while you are small and lean, take advantage of everyone skills; if someone on your team is a great writer, have them take charge of your press releases and marketing content. Business/Marketer – Your business won’t go very far if no one on the team is good at talking about it. Find your forward and your point guard.

San Francisco 44

San Francisco Startup PHP San Diego 44

Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Mobile Mondays : Boston chapter of the world’s largest Mobile professional community. Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. Not Boston focused, but definitely follow his reports of PE and VC financings and the state of the venture market. @danprimack. HubSpot - Inbound marketing pioneer.

Boston 56

Boston Technical Review Community CTO Hire 56

siliconflorist.com

DECEMBER 22, 2012

Front-End Engineer. Distributed Systems Software Engineer. Platform Software Developer. Software Cloud Engineer III. Software Cloud Project Manager. Software Engineer. Marketing Manager. Senior Ruby Engineer. Project Coordinator at Mobile Agency. RELEASE ENGINEER.

Portland 46

Portland Oregon Technical Cofounder Startup 46

Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The presentation was on outsourcing generally, not just software engineering and the audience was very early stage companies (some yet to be founded). Almost certainly accounting is a support service and should be outsourced (unless, perhaps, you’re selling accounting software and you need to eat your own dogfood!).

Software Review 65

Software Review Offshore Startup Boston 65

Austin Startup

AUGUST 13, 2018

“What B&M Brands Can Learn From eCommerce” with Ryan Wuerch @ Dosh With 94 percent of all retail purchases still taking place in brick and mortar locations, it’s time brands unlock the full potential of mobile technology. You don’t need rockstar engineers. You need a rockstar engineering organization. Vote ] 13. “You

Austin 48

Austin Technical Review Cofounder Texas 48

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies. Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies. As a product manager at HomeAway (part of the Expedia, Inc.

Management 85

Management Product Technical Review Software Review 85

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

My last job prior to starting my own business was in medical device sales within the aesthetic space.This led me to start a digital marketing firm specializing in the aesthetic industry. When I was working on the Google Maps team, I got to know how powerful mobile mapping was, and what mobile was capable of doing.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Investment Bankers PR Social Media 48

techcrunch.com

APRIL 26, 2013

And what AngelList is doing differs from the crowdfunding market, with the criteria for startup participation and the requirement to be an accredited investor. Enterprise. Smartphones. Digital Cameras. Headphones. CrunchBase. Hot topics. Disrupt NY. After Raising $6.7M

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SEC Accredited Investor San Diego New York City 61

socialmatchbox.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

These days sales, marketing and PR people seem to grow on trees. If they charge well above the market average then they are usually either greedy or motivated to do something on their own that you are basically funding. You are probably wondering how do I know if they are asking for more than the market rate or not?

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Part-Time VPE Sweat Equity DC Washington 41

mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

Mobile Design’s Wake-Up Call Preparing Websites For The Unexpected. Mobile devices shake old habits in two ways. Now, not only do we have small-screen iPhones, Android phones, Kindles, iPads and other mobile devices, but we’re asking websites to adapt to whichever device comes knocking. Mobile Is Also A Content Problem.

Mobile 101

Mobile HTML Flash Software Review 101

crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 4, 2014

Consider too that your visitors might be visiting from laptops and mobile phones, so try to avoid designing pages for a large monitor size or pages that use more complex features such as flash animation or complex navigation (flash isn’t supported on the iPhone and iPad, for example). Use a responsive design.

Web 134

Web Small Business Design Marketing 134