Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

He said, “I prefer to do Enterprise A rounds and Consumer B rounds. On the enterprise side, I know every buyer of technology in this industry. But I became a VC in 2007 and wrote my first check in 2009 – 4.5 I’m on their side good times and bad. In reality neither side is evil. Ergo I suck.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 6, 2009

Last month, San Diego-based Advanced Telemetry (www.advancedtelemetry.com) announced that the company had scored a Series B round of funding from clean technology investor Quercus Trust and 21Ventures, for the firm's energy monitoring solutions. Gus Ezcurra: We started the company about two years ago, in August of 2007.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

In 2005 he was graduated and took a job in South Carolina working for technology company while he started his own web design company on the side. He started another company on the side while he was working during the day at a technology company. In 2007 Salesforce.com wanted to buy Koral. But TWTFelipe is an entrepreneur.

Technical Review 282

Technical Review Startup High Tech Software Review 282

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

We provide traffic analytics, cross-tabulated across demographics, A/B testing to see how an audience is using certain pages, and engagement metrics. Ian Swanson: Right now, our products are free on the analytics side, and free on the advertising side. How do you make money in providing these services?

Social Media 113

Social Media Advertising Social Network Userplane 113

InfoChachkie

MARCH 3, 2011

Copyright © 2007-11 by J. Wonderful… except we were stuck paying the bandwidth charges, purchasing servers to handle the growing load of users (in those pre-Cloud days) and fielding support questions – all from a group of users that generated not a single dime of revenue. John is a CPA and holds an M.B.A. from the Wharton School.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

We provide traffic analytics, cross-tabulated across demographics, A/B testing to see how an audience is using certain pages, and engagement metrics. Ian Swanson: Right now, our products are free on the analytics side, and free on the advertising side. How do you make money in providing these services?

Social Media 100

Social Media Advertising Social Network Userplane 100

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

For example Twitter , where gazillions of bots [type A] follow other equally superfluous but nevertheless very busy bots [type B] that automatically generate 27% valuable content (links to penis enlargement tools) and 73% not exactly exciting girly chatter (breeding demand for cheap viagra).

Social Media 41

Social Media Develop Development Media 41

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

I thought I’d talk a bit about the differences I’ve experienced between being an entrepreneur & a VC – you know, from “both sides of the table.&#. I’ve heard many a VC comment, “Yeah, I told the company to do A,B,C and they didn’t listen. It was 2007. But I’m very happy now.

Entrepreneur 384

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2011

I thought I’d talk a bit about the differences I’ve experienced between being an entrepreneur & a VC – you know, from “both sides of the table.&#. I’ve heard many a VC comment, “Yeah, I told the company to do A,B,C and they didn’t listen. It was 2007. But I’m very happy now.

Entrepreneur 176

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Ideas 176

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

No matter what I say some people are going to believe passionately on the other side of the argument. We exchanged ideas when I was an entrepreneur along side him in NorCal in 05-07 and my point-of-view on founder / VC relationships hasn’t shifted even 1% since I went to the dark side. For a while but not forever.

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Venture Capital Startup Technical Review Entrepreneur 329

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2010

Current round: $10mm in Series B by Norwest (lead), Storm Ventures and Adams Capital. Launched in 2007 in Los Angeles by Adam Bernhard and Konstantin Glasmacher. Online DSP (demand-side platform) and ad exchange for display advertisers. Total raised: $16.0mm. Other Deals. TechCrunch article. Total raised: $129.0mm.

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Frank Addante

JUNE 4, 2006

So, you cannot change it all that often because it usually takes “work&# on their side to update the software. . ► March (1) Office 2.0: Where's Jack Bauer? ► February (1) What do you do when a reporter you admire misrepre. With the web, you can change things everyday because it is always in your control.

Startup 40

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

When I first got into the industry it was 2007. 2010 was the year of the “super angel&# and 2011 has to date been the year of unbelievably highly priced B,C & D rounds of venture capital. So the industry formed around a day of the week when all partners could avoid having company board meetings or traveling. We did not.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2017

More LPs said that traditional A/B VC funds were the “best fit” for them than any other kind but the reality is that the largest response was that LPs wanted a “healthy mix” of Seed, A/B and Growth. Here is the entire survey, which can also be downloaded and shared. If you need the original keynote slides for any reason — just ask.

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