Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 17, 2013
Take for example the years 2010-2012 where every brand out there seemed to be buying Facebook “Likes.” Too many sales reps walk into customer meetings with their pre-canned sales decks and proudly squawk through 30 of their favorite slides without engaging the customer in a discussion. It’s just human nature.
Tech Zulu Event
MAY 16, 2013
The first “Intro to the LA Startup Community” back in October 2012 was taught by Sam Teller , Managing Director of Launchpad , a four-month accelerator program started by venture capitalist Mark Suster. If you are interested in obtaining the slide decks from the past “Intro to the LA Startup Community” events, you can do so here.
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Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 8, 2014
If you want the full SlideShare deck with many slides not in either post it’s in this link –> The LA Tech Market. Around $400 billion of imports & exports pass through the LA ports each year, which set the national high-water mark in 2012. An abbreviated version of this post appeared yesterday on TechCrunch.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 30, 2010
It eventually closed at 11,204 in April ’10 before sliding back around 10,000 as I sit here and type. VCs have also gone back to writing checks because as an industry we can’t be seen as “sitting on the sidelines” for years at a time. VCs get paid to “put money to work.&#. I saw this first hand in the first dot-com crash.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
As I write these words I’m aware that I could practically change the words AOL and Facebook for much of this section and with a few factual tweaks it might not be noticeable to the reader which of the firms I was talking about. I predict this will come before the end of 2012. I’m going to write a whole post on BothSid.es
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