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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

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.

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Twitter, Jobs, Democracy & The US Elections

Both Sides of the Table

In a world where it’s easier to judge the immediate value of a business, I know that metrics like “time on site&# matter. As you become a large, open network for referral traffic your long-term strategic value goes up. On the open web. Get people to your website and never let them leave. That’s what AOL was.

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Timing and why we’re all VCs

TechCrunch LA

More importantly, start cultivating networks of friends who have a sense of pulse on the frontiers of the economy. Startups either get three dozen term sheets or none at all, since every firm is walking around with the same frameworks and metrics in their head. Quality tech news from around the web. What a boring mess.

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Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Winter Presenting Companies at Caltech

Tech Zulu Event

Mobile Web America, Inc. We make it trivial to quickly aggregate and monitor your key metrics in real-time! When: Thursday, February 2, 2012 – 7:00 p.m. Directions to the Spotlight: LA Tech Winter 2012. It’s a clutter-free, haggle-free, hassle-free solution to self storage. SuperDemo: Bill Gross. Event Details.

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