Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

I’m going to write a pure admiration piece. I loved the idea. I was at the All Things D (now Recode) conference in May 2013 when Shervin got on a microphone and asked Elon Musk to reveal his plans publicly. Mark Suster (@msuster) May 30, 2013. Not this one. A “hats off” (see what I did there?)

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2013

We’re excited to continue to grow our investment professional staff and will continue to do so over the course of 2013 & 2014 with our new fund. ” He had two ideas. We never got to the second idea. And the idea? They’d have to love the idea, too. Kevin Zhang. So what is an EIR and why Sam?

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 10, 2015

To make his point that the message matters more than messenger, Professor Berger writes, “…think about a forest fire. The description of each of these principles are from this 2013 talk Professor Berger gave at Wharton. Triggers: “Which is all about the idea of ‘top of mind, tip of tongue.’ My job is to show you which half.’”.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Now, you’re handling payroll and doing writing as well. You may even discover that you enjoy writing more than crunching numbers. Piaw Na, who spent over six years at Google, writes on Quora that she recommends fresh grads to join a startup instead of big companies. Image courtesy of Alastair Bird via Flickr.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2013

It’s hard to convert an idea into a business, and it’s also hard to get back into the groove with all the distractions of other activities and your “real job.” It’s better to write 100 lines of new code every day, recognizing that you will have to iterate to perfection, rather than expecting a week of work to happen all in one night.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 30, 2013

Somebody commented that in 2013 I have done a lot more personal posts than usual. I started out this year writing about how much I hate December. Nobody that I’ve spoke with who had seen Jody recently has even an inkling of a idea. I cut-and-paste the text and saved it to my Trello board where I store blog ideas.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 16, 2013

Something to write your notes, another to set reminders, and one that does both. No folders, submenus, or “category-container-box-lists” Write your reminder with a string of hashtags: #todo #pickup autobiography of arnold schwarzenegger from #amazon. You get the idea. The notepad was my idea bank.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

For those who still don’t know the origins, the Harlem Shake started as a small skit from a YouTuber named Filthy Frank (10 million views as of this writing) on January 30, 2013. At 12.30pm in the afternoon the idea to create the video was hatched. Harlem Shake. million views). They taped it at 3.30pm for 2 minutes.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

It helps get of how hard it is to send a postcard nowadays, where you have to look for a postcard at a kiosk, write out that postcard, find a stamp, and all sorts of other stuff. Where did the idea for the company come from? Those experiences really sparked in me that the idea that this can be done better.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 10, 2016

In a 2013 panel discussion at Silicon Valley’s Churchill Club, the DFJ partner said “machine learning” was his pick as the most important tech trend to watch for the next three to five years. Just over a year later, Jurvetson led the Series A round of venture funding for Nervana Systems.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

So if I write you a $500,000 check into a convertible note with a $4.5 million cap I am assuming when I write the check that I will own 10% of your company. If I didn’t assume this I shouldn’t write the check because I have to get involved knowing that I might pay that price. .”

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Huddlewoo a live video platform set to launch early 2013 to give people the ability to access extraordinary people for one-on-one conversations and mentoring. This challenge grew into the idea that became Huddlewoo. Based in Columbus, Ohio and community management in Washington, D.C, We caught up with the CEO William Zell.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Members can also enhance their expert status by writing informative articles and position themselves as a contact person for other professionals to get information from. The idea for exploreB2B resulted from my own experience in business development for a young consulting company and my brother’s enthusiasm for tech and social media.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

billion 2013 figure) have been massive financings at Honest Company ($70mm), JustFab ($85mm), ZipRecruiter ($63mm) and lord only knows how much SnapChat has actually accumulated. What was Bill Gross’s heretical idea as portrayed to the tech elite? In the last month alone (ie not captures in the $1.5

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InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

I first got the idea on a cold night during the winter of 2012 in San Francisco when I walked passed a homeless woman sleeping on the street. I shared my idea with my friend Zac Witte, an engineer, and he said he would build it for me. Some donors simply want to write a check to a national organization and move on.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Wednesday November 20 th , 2013 was a special day for the technology entrepreneurs at the University of Southern California. Investors in LA are not jaded and are still very receptive to ideas, unlike in Silicon Valley. I meet a lot of time people are waiting for the right idea to come or waiting for the right people to join them.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

As of writing, my twin and I serve as the Co-CEOs and Co-Presidents at LAGbook. Then I (Chidi) brainstormed on a little yet brilliant idea to verify who’s right and not. But we cannot deny the fact that some people are shy or uncomfortable to walk up to others and introduce themselves or business ideas.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 6, 2013

” I’m not a morning person; in fact, it’s 2pm as I’m writing this and I’m still in sweat pants, but for this, I’ll gladly be there. All photos are taken from the 2013 LA Auto Show. ” Jim speaks highly on the idea of self-selected marketing. We talk vision, school, and work.

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Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 25, 2014

As we know, long gone are the days of experiencing SXSW Interactive with just 9,000 other tech entrepreneurs and business brights – with 30,000 registrants in 2013 and the final numbers for 2014 still in the works. Nevertheless, it was fantastic showcase of new ideas and a glimpse into the future of tech. SXSF (Shaq by Shaq Fu).

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Tech Zulu Event

MAY 20, 2014

The idea is that the app uses the onboard microphone, reads the movie at any point the movie is playing using acoustic finger printing and audio recognition. Has this sort of idea been around and was it not executed because of some sort of a technical issue? Share with our readers your experience surrounding the launch of the app.

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