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Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 18, 2020
Is your strategy as a business leader to be a first-mover or a follower? Despite the fact that most of the CEOs I advise would claim to be in the first category, when I dig deeper I find that at best they are fast followers , due to the time consuming challenges of transforming any business in this digital age.
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OCTOBER 15, 2014
I don’t think that Google would have become the success story we all know without the leadership of Eric Schmidt through the years he led the company. Even more importantly he the probabilistic inferences you could draw from the data (who is the Twitterer following and who is following him or her?,
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Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 18, 2015
I rarely talk to any startup entrepreneur or VC who doesn’t feel it and somehow long for simpler times despite the benefits we all enjoy from increased enthusiasm for our sector. I promise it’s not just you and I hear it from nearly everybody I know. We are experiencing a frenetic time. What is one to do?
Tech.Co
JANUARY 15, 2018
MVF was founded in the UK by five friends in 2009, and has driven incredibly fast growth over the past 9 years. It was over 11 years ago that I saw a need to better connect startups and innovators with the communities around them so they could connect for partnerships, funding, amplification, and support. into a global brand.
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SEPTEMBER 28, 2014
I was reading Danielle Morrill’s blog post today on whether one’s “ Startup Burn Rate is Normal. ” I highly recommend reading it. I love how transparently Danielle lives her startup (& encourages other to join in) because it provides much needed transparency to other startups.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 14, 2014
If you follow the tech media you would be subject to a lot of narrative biases that are completely off base – and this includes the value of email and phone calls. It’s why the first company I ever invested in as a VC – Invoca – just announced a $20 million funding by Accel Partners. THE FULL STORY.
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SEPTEMBER 22, 2012
I think I’ve read Paul Graham’s post on “ Startup = Growth ” three or four times now. And of course on Twitter I’ve seen the Tweets, ReTweets and superlatives on what a great post it is. I spend a lot of time encouraging startups with whom I work to take measurement more seriously.
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