2007 Equity Social Network Web 
InfoChachkie
FEBRUARY 24, 2011
In the beginning, when there is nothing, it’s easy to make promises or throw around equity. 5) As an investor, I frankly find it tiresome the degree to which entrepreneurs attempt to hype their companies by integrating “social networks and social media” into their pitches. Copyright © 2007-11 by J. Write it down….
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 31, 2011
One investor played chicken with me by threatening not to approve my next-round financing unless I gave him more equity. It was 2007. It was well past the Internet boom, well into Web 2.0, before the really profitable years of social networking and when many in the industry were despondent. I was baffled.
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Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 22, 2011
One investor played chicken with me by threatening not to approve my next-round financing unless I gave him more equity. It was 2007. It was well past the Internet boom, well into Web 2.0, before the really profitable years of social networking and when many in the industry were despondent. I was baffled.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 12, 2010
Competition: Chegg (has raised $144 in debt and equity)—estimated by Steven Carpenter ( TechCrunch ) to be 10x more unique visitors than BookRenter (during peak book renting seasons) with nearly $140mm in revenues for 2010. Launched in 2007 in Los Angeles by Adam Bernhard and Konstantin Glasmacher. Founded in 2008 by Mehdi Maghsoodnia.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 9, 2011
When I first got into the industry it was 2007. I show charts on housing, structural unemployment, home equity re-financings that we spent meaning less spending power post crash, new housing sales, debt-to-income ratios, public-sector job problems that will cause crises in cities and states across the US. And Social.
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