SoCal CTO
NOVEMBER 1, 2010
I had a recent email dialog with the founder of a company looking for a CTO for their startup. We had several emails back and forth where he provided basic details on the concept. Understand where they were in terms of being able to pay or was this equity-only (sweat equity only). Was it a Startup Founder Developer Gap ?
SoCal Tech Calendar
SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 -- Deloitte IPO Workshop. The credit crisis put IPO plans on ice but now rising equity markets coupled with a growing optimism that the worst of the recession could be over are helping to raise hopes that the IPO market is returning. Curious about the current state of the IPO market?
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socalTECH
AUGUST 13, 2010
As a result of that, in August of 2009, I gained agreement from our board to go out and consider fundraising. We prepared a presentation to go out to the private equity community, to investigate opportunities to put money into Language Weaver. They were quite attracted to Language Weaver and started to deploy our solutions.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
I would argue that the shut-down of September 2009 was equally severe yet there are signs that this “VC Ice Age” has begun to thaw. It helped me avoid chasing deals (and a house) in 2007/08 and it led to GRP’s fastest pace of investment in many years in the first three quarters of 2009 at a time when many others weren’t investing.
socalTECH
MARCH 1, 2012
The best form of this right now is email, and even then, that's through a one-size-fits-all email. That was a rocket ride as well, and that took us to a top 10 website, and NBC took an equity steak in the company. That's currently very ineffective. I then moved on to Infoseek, which at the time was just a search engine.
Tech Zulu Event
SEPTEMBER 23, 2010
Viewer "@" Reply: Quality interaction with the show's chat room visitors and responses to viewer email, Tweets and call-ins. Technology and IP law are at the forefront of the movie, and themes include common issues in startups regarding cash flow, IP rights, tech development, product design and distribution of equity.
Frank Addante
OCTOBER 31, 2006
► 2009 (3) ► May (1) A Tour of the Rubicon Project Headquarters ► April (1) "Pay it Forward" Event for Students & Aspiring Ent. It results in a lack of focus and diluted brand equity. We focused on proving that StrongMail is the best way to get email reliably delivered to the Inbox.
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