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Tealium Adds $35M to Expand Technology, Sharpen Customer Focus

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Tealium , founded in 2008, has raised close to $113 million since its inception, according to Crunchbase , although that number includes both debt and equity deals. Lunsford joined Tealium at the beginning of 2013, after a seven-year run as the CEO of Limelight Networks in Tempe, AZ. For us, it’s never been about tags or Javascript.

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As Populist as it May Feel, 98% of VCs Aren’t Dumb

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In 2013 it is expected to be around $35 billion. Compare the state of play in 2013 versus 15 years ago. 2008 App ecosystem on iOS = $0. 2013 = $25 billion of which Apples stage is more than $8 billion at > 90% gross margin. But I became a VC in 2007 and wrote my first check in 2009 – 4.5 hours / day.

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What Most People Don’t Understand About How Startup Companies are Valued

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When I started blogging it was because I was inspired by Brad Feld. I always wanted to work with Brad for this reason so I started blogging because I figured if transparency worked for Brad I would try the same approach. That was written in September 2008. You’ll see here that in 2007 people were willing to pay 7.7x

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