View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Of the last 15 investments we’ve made, 8 have been pre-product or pre-seed style rounds. Because of this, we are a multi-geography firm, and will invest in all the core innovation centers in North America. Indeed, this trend is happening across the world, but for now, we are primarily focused on North America.

North America 120

North America Seed Stage Early Stage Lead Investor 120

YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

You know, things like experience hitting revenue goals, knowledge about a product or industry and the ability to successfully lead a team of reps come to mind. But how much are you considering factors like a new hire’s existing network? Gain an Untapped Network. Tactical Recruitment Skills. .

Sales 113

Sales North America Marketing Hiring 113

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Besides the general focus on customer and product development, an entrepreneur should foresee the next moves that will serve to guide him on the right path. 1- Having a brand, service, and product built on integrity. From there, we aim to move through our industry networks to grow and scale. Photo Credit: Ashley Parnell.

Forecast 127

Forecast Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur Technical Review 127

Version One Ventures

MAY 6, 2014

it is not quite clear what problem Bitcoin solves for the North American consumer wanting to buy something online or in a store (credit cards actually work very well in this case), partly due to the strong existing network effects of current payment systems. This is partly due to the fact that. PayPal is a perfect example.

North America 160

North America Technical Review Vertical China 160

Version One Ventures

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

First, Bitcoin startups that focus on commerce/payment solutions in North America are competing with existing products with strong network effects. The first wave of Bitcoin apps went after payment-related use cases in North-America and hence against strong existing network effects.

North America 60

North America Technical Review America Green 60

Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As an entrepreneur, joining organizations or networking groups can allow you to connect with like-minded people who can provide you with information and support, and refer customers to you. For business owners under the age of 45, it provides access to a global network and instructional programming.

Community 92

Community Architecture Entrepreneur Networking 92

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

The access to some of the world’s brightest minds in technology, the proximity to some of the industry’s most influential brands, and the vast networking opportunities in both start-up and investor communities is hard to ignore. For aspiring entrepreneurs, it’s hard to resist the allure of Silicon Valley. city on the list, came in at #28.

Canada 100

Canada Silicon Valley San Francisco Technical Cofounder 100

YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

Graphic designers and illustrators are no longer considered a starving artist and computer network technicians are keeping the tech companies running. By 2017, the tech industry in Toronto became one of North Americas fastest growing tech market, per a CBRE 2 018 North American Scoring Tech Talent report.

Canada 167

Canada Hiring Artificial Inteligence Software Developers 167

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 14, 2019

AngelList has featured over 3 million businesses for potential investors in a format that is, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and angels. This one claims to be the world’s largest single angel investor network, with 3000 accredited investor members throughout 53 chapters on 3 continents. USA Angel Investment Network.

Angel Investor 241

Angel Investor North America Accredited Investor Angel Groups 241

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 28, 2020

It will give them something to look forward to, help them stay productive, and bolster their sense of self-worth, well-being, and belonging. Foster networking between team members. Deb has delighted and inspired over 1,000 audiences across North America. Of course, love is only part of the story.

Employee 147

Employee North America Leadership Technical Review 147

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The company started in 2011 in Berlin, and was looking for an American or someone who’d worked for a long time in America to help with a planned US expansion, since the biggest market for the company’s services is in North America. Tell us about your products and services. The Germany angle was intriguing for me.

Software 59

Software North America Germany America 59

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2017

ONTRAPORT was named one of Forbes’ Most Promising Companies in America in 2013 and was ranked #102 on the Inc500 (and #10 in software) as one of the 500 fastest growing privately held companies in America. What could make your product even better? If so, you may want to check out the Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network.

North America 52

North America Software Review America Technical Review 52

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 18, 2015

In 2013, there were 909 million mobile gamers worldwide, nearly half of which resided in the Asia Pacific region, and 146 million of which came from North America. Gaming has become more social and interactive in itself, and in 2015, we can expect to see more integrations with various social networks, including Facebook and Twitter.

Mobile 100

Mobile North America Marketing Technical Review 100

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 21, 2018

The company started in 2011 in Berlin, and was looking for an American or someone who’d worked for a long time in America to help with a planned US expansion, since the biggest market for the company’s services is in North America. Tell us about your products and services. The Germany angle was intriguing for me.

Software 48

Software North America Germany America 48

Transformify

MAY 28, 2018

Now Hiring for an Intermediate C++ 3D Graphics Developer As part of the project team, your role will include leveraging the latest tools and technology in C++ 3D graphics for a diverse selection of desktop application software projects, as well as collaborating with your team in building innovative software products.

Developer 40

Developer North America Java Software Review 40

YoungUpstarts

MAY 12, 2015

Not only does your product or service have to be innovative, but so does your thinking and motivation. Throughout my experiences, however, I’ve discovered that asking how to make things better can also lead to an enhanced and progressive product or service. Take Lunch – Preferably Outside and Active.

North America 100

North America Cofounder Canada Hosting 100

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Although relatively new, AngelList already has featured over 42,000 businesses and provided over 28,000 introductions to potential investors in a format that''s, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and Angels. New England Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum. Marty Zwilling. angels entrepreneur funding groups startup'

North America 289

North America Rhode Island Accredited Investor Angel Investor 289

Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

There’s never been a better time to do so— home health care is one of the largest growing industries , not just in North America, but around the globe. In 2013, North America accounted for just over 40 percent of the global home health care revenue. See Also: 12 Tips for a Wildly Productive Home Office.

North America 95

North America United States Technical Review America 95

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

This one claims to be the world’s largest angel investor network, with 750 accredited investor members throughout sixteen chapters on three continents. Since Keiretsu Forum’s founding in 2000, its members have invested over $180M in 200 companies in technology, consumer products, healthcare/life sciences, and real estate.

Angel Investor 120

Angel Investor North America South America Accredited Investor 120

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2013

The format is more social networking in nature, and they also will soon provide a recruiting portal for crowdfunding with unaccredited investors, now that the US JOBS Act has been passed. New England Investment Network. ACA membership includes more than 160 angel groups and 20 affiliate organizations across North America.

Angel Investor 270

Angel Investor North America Rhode Island Accredited Investor 270

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

COMMUNICATIONS GIANT ARRIS GROUP BUYS ISRAEL’S BIGBAND NETWORKS FOR $158 MLN. is acquiring digital-video networking company BigBand Networks Inc. The BIRD Foundation promotes collaboration between Israeli and American companies in various technological fields for the purpose of joint product development.

Peru 96

Peru Technical Review North America 96

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 11, 2017

AngelList has featured over 3 million businesses for potential investors in a format that is, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and angels. This one claims to be the world’s largest single angel investor network, with 2500 accredited investor members throughout 52 chapters on 3 continents. USA Angel Investment Network.

Angel Investor 167

Angel Investor North America Accredited Investor Angel Groups 167

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

But in 2012 a visit to any major college in America will show you the massive increase in aspirations of our young talent to become the next Mark Zuckerberg and build a future Facebook. The movie, “The Social Network” might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 20, 2021

I foresee a shift in the way products are marketed. For skin and body care companies, our products can be seen as wellness supplies that can provide comfort during these stressful times. 17- Employee burnout and productivity loss. This has expanded international payment networks significantly during this season.

Entrepreneur 149

Entrepreneur United States Software Review Technical Review 149

Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Of the last 15 investments we’ve made, 8 have been pre-product or pre-seed style rounds. Because of this, we are a multi-geography firm, and will invest in all the core innovation centers in North America. Indeed, this trend is happening across the world, but for now, we are primarily focused on North America.

North America 36

North America Seed Stage Early Stage Lead Investor 36

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Instead of countless usernames and passwords, you have one identity to use for a variety of activities you want guaranteed security: online shopping, social networking, online dating, and online financials. miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

Small Business 75

Small Business South Africa North America New Zealand 75

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 23, 2012

The explosion of online social networking continues worldwide, fueled by a recent slew of new niche social networks that range from the sharing of “filtered” snapshots with Instagram , or the social sharing of images with online pinboard Pinterest. North America. New Zealand.

Social Media 174

Social Media North America Media New Zealand 174

David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

In addition to a fund, the overall Capacity organization provides direct mentorship, consulting and connects founders to a broad network of talent, diverse forms of capital, and existing resources focused on the post-startup stage of growth. I wanted [a term for] something similar (between debt and equity) but on an extremely small scale.”.

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Equity Revenue Cofounder Colorado 78

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2023

It's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business professionals. And it's the same thing for individuals because at that early stage of a business, when you don't yet have a product, even sometimes when you don't yet have, um, customers, you don't yet have traction in sales, how are you gonna judge it?

Audio 86

Audio Cofounder Framework Early Stage 86

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 8, 2023

There's a friend of mine who is the head of remote for a company called GitLab, and yet this great mindset connected to this, which was essentially asynchronous management is like the first model T rolling off the production line. So they're on average, more productive. And the old 20th century model are horses. Marketing Made Simple.

Management 68

Management Cofounder ChatGPT Leadership 68

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

The creator of the content ultimately wants to sell a product or service to prospective buyers who benefit from the content, but the goal of content marketing is rarely to sell directly. Some of them might buy products and services from you. Others might recommend your products and services to their own networks.

Small Business 94

Small Business Marketing North America Distribution 94

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

Implementing this strategy and activities in the workplace could increase the productivity of your employees and work together as a team towards the common goal for the company. It's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. Questions I ask Kristi Herold: [02:09] How does somebody get a job playing? [03:44]

Retention 75

Retention Canada Channel Pay to Play 75

Mike Michalowicz

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

It’s about building relationships and networking, not selling, although that does come as a result. Create an interactive, regularly updated site or blog , or by build informative yet informal profiles on social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter. Never Stop Growing Your Network. Network Your Networks.

Small Business 167

Small Business Marketing PR Social Media 167

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2023

And it's the same thing for individuals because at that early stage of a business, when you don't yet have a product, even sometimes when you don't yet have customers, you don't yet have traction and sales, how are you going to judge it? Status is another one, your network. And we know that's how investment generally works.

Framework 70

Framework Cofounder Early Stage IPO 70

Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 17, 2018

It’s an exciting time to be launching a new fund as our focus on network effects and broad geography are driving opportunities in both existing and emerging markets. We invest in companies and platforms that leverage network effects. We invest across North America. About Fund III.

Silicon Valley 127

Silicon Valley North America San Francisco LP 127

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

If your objective is to build a winner-take-all marketplace over a very long term, you want to build a platform that has the least amount of friction (both product and pricing). These reasons are likely behind the struggles in GroupOn’s core Daily Deals business ( North America Third Party Revenue is down in Q4 both YOY and QOQ ).

Europe 101

Europe Social Network Technical Review IPO 101

Up and Running

AUGUST 12, 2014

However, this has not stopped him from investing in companies all over North America and Andreessen Horrowitz very suitably calls him the “Nomad VC.” Really, its a precursor to product/market fit.

Venture Capital 90

Venture Capital Founder Angel Investor Portfolio 90