Frank Addante

APRIL 16, 2007

. ► March (1) Office 2.0: By Frank Addante Since Googles announcement of their decision to acquire DoubleClick for $3.1 A move very similar to what Google is doing with DoubleClick today. Google is clearly the driving force behind its success. Google made it simple. Google simply came in and automated it.

Google 40

Google Advertising Startup Venture Capital 40

Frank Addante

SEPTEMBER 25, 2006

. ► March (1) Office 2.0: I guess this is how a world-class firm like Sequoia Capital finds and invests in world-class companies such as Google, Yahoo!, Outwit the competition. Customer, not Competition Be a leader, not a follower. Companies often focus too much on their competition. Where's Jack Bauer?

Company 40

Company Companies Startup Venture Capital 40

Frank Addante

JUNE 13, 2006

. ► March (1) Office 2.0: user interface was very similar to Google’s user interface in the sense that it was a very simple, plain web page that had one search box and a button to search. Less is More; More is Difficult" Think about successful products and services such as the iPod, eBay or Google.

Startup 40

Startup Outsource Development Product Advertising 40