Xconomy

MARCH 19, 2019

The difference was statistically significant. However, the Urovant drug did not achieve statistical significance compared to a third group. Irvine, CA-based Urovant (NASDAQ: UROV ) said Tuesday that its drug vibegron hit the main goals of a Phase 3 study. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Message supports are stories, statistics, and sound bites that reinforce your message. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. Both need to be clear and direct. Make every interview memorable. People judge you and your company in the first few seconds. Handling different media formats.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Fred Wilson said as much on his blog also. That is true of all my blog posts. It is what I love the most about debates and one of the things I love most about blogging. I suspect Mr. Wadhwa used hyperbole in his TechCrunch blog post to get more readers to look at his work. So it is with entrepreneurship.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2021

People cite sources like this Inc.com article “ 5 Reasons Why You Don't Need a Business Plan ,” or my own blog discussion on this subject, “ Situations Where A Business Plan Does Not Add Value.”

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Jacked provides sports information, including scores, statistics for players, chat, blogs, play-by-play, merchandise, and more via the web, synchronized real-time with broadcast sports games. The deal calls for local and regional television broadcasters to integrate its SportsTop product into their web sites.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 30, 2016

If I blog on a stand-alone platform I have to work to get distribution. Of course I fund people outside of that age range but statistically startup founders of VC-backed tech companies are more likely in that range. Anyway, for the older entrepreneurs who don’t (yet) like Snapchat — of course I also blog and still do YouTube videos.

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Xconomy

JULY 31, 2017

tech startups and investment firms have long been thought of as the domain of white men—because historically, they have been.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2017

As more women gain power you won't be able to hide from data, statistics & patterns of discrimination.  —  @msuster 8/ When I spoke up and wrote this blog post on sexual misconduct I got trolled hard by a few women who said I was patronizing. " Men who don't hire women will be obsolete.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Bureau of Labor Statistics , more than 1.3 Those of us who keep tabs on the tech world hear a lot about the challenges of hiring and retaining IT talent. According to a forecast by the U.S.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 17, 2008

Santa Monica-based Demand Media has released traffic statistics for its LIVESTRONG.COM web site, its joint venture with cyclist Lance Armstrong, saying that the site now has more than 4 million monthly visits and over 650,000 registered members. The site, which launched in June, is focused on health, fitness, and related information.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 10, 2017

They all attend historically black universities, and their invitation into the Silicon Valley investment world is part of a new initiative to change the statistics about African-Americans in the tech industry. Only about one percent of investment professionals at VC firms are black, according to.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Startups should seek to continually improve performance through statistical analysis and predictive monitoring. Use internal collaboration platforms, then extend to online customers through your website, blogs, and social media. Quantification: big data, bigger results, and controls. Gamify: engagement to get what you pay for.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 22, 2019

Message supports are stories, statistics, and sound bites that reinforce your message. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. Both need to be clear and direct. Make every interview memorable. People judge you and your company in the first few seconds. Handling different media formats.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 3, 2013

Consistent with the statistics cited in Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs , the large majority of John and Kyle''s classmates accepted positions at investment banks and consulting firms upon graduation. “We blogging, in a sense. If we had a blogging platform then, we would have been blogging. in September of 1999.

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Xconomy

DECEMBER 20, 2016

San Diego-based Acadia (NASDAQ: ACAD ) reported that patients treated in an exploratory study with its drug pimavanserin showed a statistically significant reduction in psychosis compared against a group given a placebo. Investors cheered the news, boosting Acadia’s stock price 13.6 percent to $28.88 in trading Tuesday morning.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 5, 2018

Moonves is so liked in the industry I have no doubt that my writing a blog post will annoy some senior people in the industry that I know but that’s no reason to stay silent. I suspect (but don’t know) that at the end of this process a compromise will be reached where Moonves will step down. So why speak up?

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 3, 2013

Consistent with the statistics cited in Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs , the large majority of John and Kyle''s classmates accepted positions at investment banks and consulting firms upon graduation. “We blogging, in a sense. If we had a blogging platform then, we would have been blogging. in September of 1999.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 31, 2015

Startups should seek to continually improve performance through statistical analysis and predictive monitoring. Use internal collaboration platforms, then extend to online customers through your website, blogs, and social media. Quantification: big data, bigger results, and controls. Gamify: engagement to get what you pay for.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

Statistically many of us in the tech & VC industries live in California, New York, Massachusetts or Washington where our presidential votes are likely to have no impact due to the electoral college system. Use your blogs, use social media, use the TV media. Your moment is now, not after the equivalent of a BREXIT protest vote.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2018

People cite sources like this recent Inc.com article “ 5 Reasons Why You Don't Need a Business Plan ,” or my own blog discussion on this subject, “ Situations Where A Business Plan Does Not Add Value.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Startups should seek to continually improve performance through statistical analysis and predictive monitoring. Use internal collaboration platforms, then extend to online customers through your website, blogs, and social media. Quantification: big data, bigger results, and controls. Gamify: engagement to get what you pay for.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2018

Even more disappointing are other statistics that show most websites that do exist have a very low “conversion rate,” or ratio of visitors to the site versus ones who meet your goal of buying a product or signing up for a newsletter. These are missing a major opportunity to be found instantly via the Internet, locally and around the world.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 20, 2017

Message supports are stories, statistics, and sound bites that reinforce your message. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. Both need to be clear and direct. Make every interview memorable. People judge you and your company in the first few seconds. Handling different media formats.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Statistical models, simulations, social media outreach, and the capacity to analyze big data sets—you’d think by now that technology would have delivered election forecasts that more reliably predicted Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential race.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 22, 2012

Today you have the tools, like blogging, videos, and new web technologies, to explain and make your customers appreciate what you do, and how you do it better than anyone else. Statistics also show that building loyalty and retaining current customers is 3 to 10 times cheaper than acquiring new customers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Message supports are stories, statistics, and sound bites that reinforce your message. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. Both need to be clear and direct. Make every interview memorable. People judge you and your company in the first few seconds. Handling different media formats.

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Steve Reich

MARCH 30, 2012

As you may have gathered from my blog, I’ve spent the last couple of months visiting with companies and incubators. Let me give you a few examples: SwingbySwing Golf created an iPhone/Android app that lets golfers use the GPS in their phone to measure distance to the hole and track statistics.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2014

Startups should seek to continually improve performance through statistical analysis and predictive monitoring. Use internal collaboration platforms, then extend to online customers through your website, blogs, and social media. Quantification: big data, bigger results, and controls. Gamify: engagement to get what you pay for.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Message supports are stories, statistics, and sound bites that reinforce your message. Social media includes blogs, social networks, and video-sharing sites. Both need to be clear and direct. Make every interview memorable. People judge you and your company in the first few seconds. Handling different media formats.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Check industry average statistics to make sure you are in the right range. Marty Zwilling Disclosure: This blog entry sponsored by Visa Business and I received compensation for my time from Visa for sharing my views in this post, but the views expressed here are solely mine, not Visa''s. Holiday sales fluctuations eat cash.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2014

It’s amazing how much more you can learn face-to-face, compared to an analysis of aging statistics alone. Marty Zwilling Disclosure: This blog entry sponsored by Visa Business and I received compensation for my time from Visa for sharing my views in this post, but the views expressed here are solely mine, not Visa''s.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Compare your productivity to industry norms by consulting industry statistics , or check yourself for continuous improvement by accumulating your statistics over time. For example, sales productivity is simply actual revenue divided by the number of sales people. Size of gross margin.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Without a sustainable strategy, these challenges lead to the terrifying statistic that nine out of ten online businesses will fail, and lead to the current ratio of Internet failures to millionaires being thousands to one. In addition, every business has operating costs, like customer acquisition, fulfillment, inventory, and customer service.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2015

And actually if you have ADD you may just want to watch the videos I’ve embedded below because it’s easier to concentrate on that than reading a blog post. I can’t write a blog post and then wait 3 days to publish. Save it to Pocket, bookmark it, email it to yourself or whatever other coping mechanism you have.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I was reading Chris Dixon’s blog tonight. I came across this blog post about getting a computer science degree as the best degree for getting into venture capital or working at a VC-backed start up. Okay, so maybe you never took statistics, microeconomics or macroeconomics. I had to laugh a bit reading it.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 11, 2014

. “In early 2013 we began to see a trend within our community that connected devices were going to play a large part in the future of consumer products,” founder Ben Kauffman wrote in this blog post. “By mid-2013, roughly 20% of our idea submissions were in the connected realm.”

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

In 2002 he described a simple statistical spam filter that inspired a new generation of filters. Essayist, programmer, and programming language designer. In 1995 he developed with Robert Morris the first web-based application, Viaweb, which was acquired by Yahoo in 1998. ycombinator.com. . Rick Heitzmann.

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