Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

For much of 2013 I watched the press write articles about how the YouTube “MCNs” (multi-channel networks) were doomed and tried to square that with the data I was watching at the one I invested in, Maker Studios, who has had one hell of a year. I will talk about these strategies in my next blog post. ” Don’t.

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Networking Media Content Customer 366

Xconomy

MAY 31, 2016

The name of the fund—which will back startups focused on cloud computing, machine learning, and security, with an emphasis on technology that complements Microsoft’s own products and services—is Microsoft Ventures. And at the other end is where you’ll typically see our larger investments and acquisitions,” Kashyap writes.

Funding 62

Funding Artificial Inteligence Cloud Computing Writing 62

socalTECH

JULY 20, 2015

By then, it was obvious that the original thesis behind the acquisition by Scripps was just not there. So, in the middle of 2013, my wife came to me saying -- Farhad, I want to support you, but what exactly am I supporting? I met with them on September 20th of 2013, and told them--if I were you, I'd quit my job, and do the following.

Flipagram 100

Flipagram Social Network Networking Blogging 100

socalTECH

JULY 20, 2015

By then, it was obvious that the original thesis behind the acquisition by Scripps was just not there. So, in the middle of 2013, my wife came to me saying -- Farhad, I want to support you, but what exactly am I supporting? I met with them on September 20th of 2013, and told them--if I were you, I'd quit my job, and do the following.

Flipagram 100

Flipagram Social Network Networking Blogging 100

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

In 2013 it is expected to be around $35 billion. Compare the state of play in 2013 versus 15 years ago. 2013 = $25 billion of which Apples stage is more than $8 billion at > 90% gross margin. And I’ll know in 18 months whether we have product / market fit. This happens at acquisition time, too.

Venture Capital 374

Venture Capital Entrepreneur Invest Funding 374

Xconomy

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Boston Consulting Group and AgFunder based their findings on a survey of more than 50 agribusiness executives from around the world representing businesses providing agricultural equipment, crop and animal-product processing, fertilizer and crop nutrients, and crop protection and seeds. They also queried 15 VC firms.

Venture Capital 40

Venture Capital Pricing Invest Report 40

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 1, 2013

CreatorUp was launched online in Beta in January of 2013 and our startup team is based in Los Angeles. Mike Tringe earned his BA in History and Science from Harvard, and his MFA in Film Production from USC. Sara Akhteh received her BA in Film Theory from UCSC and her MFA from USC in Production. Who are its founders?

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Web USC Course Guide 93