socalTECH

MAY 17, 2019

Perspectium recently raised a funding round from TVC Capital. David Loo: Ultimately, at the C-level, the CIO requires data metrics and intelligence, in order to compete and make decisions and take actions to further a company's agenda. What is Perspectium? What specific problem were you seeing?

SaaS 113

SaaS Startup Customer Custom 113

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

But the most important metric has been the deep and lasting relationships that have been built with startups and also between senior executives. MovieClips – Announces $7m funding from MK Capital, Shasta Ventures, First Round Capital, SoftTech, VC and Felicis Ventures. 23 companies have gone through Launchpad LA.

Venture Capital 287

Venture Capital Funding Startup GRP Partners 287

Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

So how do you use financial projections as valuation metrics when you know the odds of those being accurate predictors of the future are so very unreliable? There is a universal truth: fewer than one in a thousand start-ups meet or exceed their projected revenues in the periods planned. Today, for me, that hurdle number is $20 million.

Startup 120

Startup Examples Metrics Marketing 120

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 29, 2016

There is no magic lever for growth, so several initiatives are required, with metrics to assess value returned. Real growth requires new and innovative ways to find customers, as well as old-fashioned advertising and email blasts. Capitalize on competitor weaknesses that you can fill with minimal new investment.

Search Engine Optimization 57

Search Engine Optimization Startup Social Media Metrics 57

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2012

You need to think through what points are most important in your particular case, and capitalize on your strengths. A final important element is not even in the executive summary, it is the paragraph you use in the email that introduces your company and has the executive summary attached. Marty Zwilling.

Summary 97

Summary Writing Competition Sample 97

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

You need to think through what points are most important in your particular case, and capitalize on your strengths. A final important element is not even in the executive summary, it is the paragraph you use in the email that introduces your company and has the executive summary attached. Marty Zwilling.

Summary 90

Summary Writing Competition Sample 90

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Put your social network links on your stationery, business cards, and email. Implement metrics and analytics. Now is the time to capitalize on this fundamental shift in power to the customer, who now has real control over your brand message. Assess and commit the resources required.

Social Media 95

Social Media Media Startup Blogging 95

Xconomy

MAY 31, 2016

We communicate worldwide via email or Skype. Today, the Puget Sound region is home to intense, interconnected innovation clusters that are continuing to pioneer in information technology, the cloud, e-commerce, gaming, data science, sensors, global health (including health metrics), neuroscience, and more.

Technology 72

Technology Artificial Inteligence Cloud Computing Examples 72

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

You need to think through what points are most important in your particular case, and capitalize on your strengths. A final important element is not even in the executive summary, it is the paragraph you use in the email that introduces your company and has the executive summary attached. Marty Zwilling.

Summary 55

Summary Writing Competition Metrics 55

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

All it takes is an email address to start receiving our exclusive deals for sports tickets to your favorite teams in your city. We make it trivial to quickly aggregate and monitor your key metrics in real-time! Crowd Seats gets you in the crowd for your favorite games with ticket prices 50-90% off face value! SuperDemo: Bill Gross.

CalTech 91

CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

Marketing with long payback is precisely what requires venture capital. The metrics were good but we wondered how much better they would be when we expanded our product. It would take 2 years to catch up but believe me they have the capital to do so. That is how great businesses are built. We did the planning work up front.

Startup 150

Startup Marketing Study SEO 150

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 8, 2014

Throughout his company building career, he formed two bootstrapped companies, and a third that required significant capital. Faster capital flows with a lot of velocity.” The need for capital there, Chance reports, is much more dire. He’d figured building companies would yield the effective skills necessary.

Invest 83

Invest Platform Entrepreneur Paramount 83

SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Heres 5 steps to start exploring: View the "Best Of" list with 50+ essays on viral marketing, gaming, and ads » Get introduced: About this blog, why entrepreneurs and marketers recommend it » Receive updates by email or RSS feed or Twitter. Aggregate metrics. Block email. Block email. Comments. Engagement.

Startup 29

Startup IP Email Report 29

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 6, 2010

This post was prompted by an email exchange I had with a young entrepreneur. Not everybody agrees that entrepreneurs should take investor meetings outside of “funding season&# when they’re raising capital. Tags: Raising Venture Capital Startup Advice. It’s a conversation that creeps up from time-to-time.

Startup 360

Startup Venture Capital Invest Slides 360

Berkonomics

JANUARY 16, 2014

Email readers, continue here.] Access to capital unavailable to either partner singly. Clarify operation responsibilities and metrics used to measure performance. Most of the important benefits for partnering include: Combining of complimentary skill sets. Access to new markets. Addition of new services or product lines.

Technical Review 204

Technical Review Startup Examples Metrics 204

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

We raised a seed round of capital in 1999 and our first venture capital round was the first week of March 2000 (e.g. I stayed up late every night after a day of meetings doing email until 3am so that I didn’t feel out of touch with our product and sales pipelines. We were now set to close at $46 million in new capital.

Entrepreneur 308

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Conference 308

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2011

If I’m not mistaken, I may have been the first person to send out an angel “personal intro&# email on AngelList through their new platform when it launched or at least I was one of the first few. But before I sent it I had made 10 private phone calls, sent emails & built support. It worked like a charm.

Startup 292

Startup Venture Capital Blogging Summary 292