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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

Many observers of the venture capital industry have questioned whether its best days are behind it. Looking ahead at the next decade I am excited by what I believe will be viewed as one of the best and most rational investment periods for venture capital due to seven discrete factors: 1.

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Cracking The Code: Popular Media: the key to viral marketing

Cracking the Code

Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Popular Media is a hosted, web-based technology platform that enables customers to quickly create, optimize, and scale viral marketing programs - and it seems to work pretty well. Portfolio. (3). Venture Capital. (3). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. I previously posted a detailed presentation with sales technology tools useful for B2B sales.

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Cracking The Code: SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

Cracking the Code

In comparison, the overall technology sector growth was projected at 9-10% in early 2010 and this forecast did not change significantly today. To justify a 60pts difference, we have to believe that the current growth rates of 10% for technology and 20% for SaaS will continue to hold for the next 9 years before converging. Portfolio.

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Cracking The Code: BlablaCar - Travel Revolution

Cracking the Code

Portfolio. (3). Venture Capital. (3). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Explore Venture Capital. Cloud Computing. (1). Europe Consumer. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). software. (10).

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Cracking The Code: In search of Europe's next tech stars.

Cracking the Code

Portfolio. (3). Venture Capital. (3). Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. Explore Venture Capital. Cloud Computing. (1). Europe Consumer. (1). Favorite Podcasts. (1). internet. (6). McKinsey highlights. (1). Online Gaming. (1). software. (10).

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Who the hell is this guy? Thoughts on being a career VC

This is going to be BIG.

The point is, someone building a career in venture capital that doesn't include prior entrepreneurial success probably doesn't look like they have much to offer in the beginning. I'd imagine Mike Moritz, as a reporter, had to think about similar patterns of technology trends. 2) Know what you know, and what you don't know.