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Interview with Kanaan Jemili, uCast Global

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He saw that the industry was being disrupted globally, and actually started with the idea of building a new company that could be scalable, and flexible, and offer delivery of that content at competitive pricing. We bought our first company in 2017 to create this, and we rolled up a few companies to bring this vision to life.

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Interview with Hamilton Chan, PaperLinks

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You could get the price, learn more about that furniture, and figure out the retail outlets and stores that carry that chair. I know that because we were in the print industry, it was important to diversify and to be competitive in the digital age. Was it difficult going from print to mobile application development?

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

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Yes, it’s true that FOMO (fear of missing out) is driving some irrational behavior and valuations amongst uber competitive deals and well-financed VCs. They compete on features, price and execution. What the explosion in startups really means for our industry is a much bigger pipeline of potential deals if we VC’s can be patient.

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Twitter’s Acquisition, Chirp & Managing Developer Relationships

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So I agree with Fred Wilson’s post that startup applications shouldn’t simply be plugging in minor feature gaps in Twitter’s offering. Or if they do they should do so without raising venture capital so that they can still be acquired for reasonable prices.