Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 18, 2010
I’ve been using Chartbeat for over a month now to track performance of my blog and I find myself looking at Google Analytics much less these days. Chartbeat is a relatively young company and product. The next users after that is reading a blog post that I wrote nearly 9 months ago. asked Tyler Crowley how they used it.
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 19, 2014
We are often asked how companies get funded, why VCs make the decisions we make and what we’re looking for in entrepreneurs. On August 26th I had an equally effusive intro from Ynon Kreiz, also a friend, trusted source and also the CEO of portfolio company Maker Studios. But I’m guessing the narrative is similar elsewhere.
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JUNE 12, 2013
Brunson’s short and to-the-point blog post, “ It’s Called Networking, Not Using.” It’s why I wrote the blog post on 50 Coffee Meetings. Of course he wanted to talk a lot about his product and company – he was looking for money after all. He would offer his time to Launchpad LA companies.
InfoChachkie
AUGUST 22, 2012
The inspiration for this blog post via a recent Tweet , Hunter is a force of good at Youtube and Google. His boards include some great collections of dream cars and iPhone home screens. He also recently blogged his feelings on Pinterest mania. Instead, let’s talk about the men of Pinterest. Hunter Walk. Evan Sharp.
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
In the early days of the Internet as an advertising medium the industry organized to create “standard ad units&# for which most media companies would sell their inventory. Some companies are solving for this problem algorithmically. I’m forwarding it to all of my portfolio companies). More on that another day.
InfoChachkie
JULY 25, 2012
Facebook is a big, smart company. A tiny mobile screen leaves little to no space for advertisements and makes it nearly impossible to fill out information when purchasing a product or service. Companies like Facebook need a true self-serve platform which lets their advertisers only get and pay for the calls they want.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 26, 2013
One of the advantages of blogging, using social media, public speaking, etc as a VC is that you get a more nuanced view of these shifts by watching your own successes and failures. But succinctly this press places a marker in the ground for your company. But in 2013 it can also simply be, “Company X raises $2.2
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