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LiveTime Software Gets Debt Funding

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Newport Beach-based LiveTime Software , a provider of Web 2.0 service desk software, has raised a round of debt funding, according to funding provider Agility Capital. Financial details of the debt funding were not disclosed. According to Agility, LiveTime will use the funding to support its growth.

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Why Did I Invest in the Company Pose?

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I first met the founder of Pose, Dustin Rosen , when he was a junior person with an LA-based venture capital firm called The Mail Room Fund. I am on record as saying that my opinion is that Web 2.0 “And importantly Web 2.0 “And importantly Web 2.0 companies versus the Web 1.0

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

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Berkonomics , November 29, 2010 Rice Alliance IT/Web 2.0 First Principles. Steve Blank , January 25, 2010 10 Tips for Adding Game Mechanics to a Non-Gaming Service - ReadWriteStart , September 21, 2010 Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. -

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Startup Metrics

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If your numbers work out, then scaling becomes a question of capital. Start by building just enough of your product to get early CAC and CLV signals (they won’t be perfect). Don’t worry about scaling just yet. Next, define what you need from a metrics and reporting standpoint. Be sure to check out the entire presentation.

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Startup Metrics

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If these numbers work out, then often scaling is more a question of capital. Often, what we are trying to do initially is show exactly how these numbers play out. You only build what you need to prove that model. In fact, this often becomes the mantra that we live by. Define what you need from a metrics and reporting standpoint. Great stuff.

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Social Networking (the Shorter Version) Past, Present, Future

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What I want to answer with this post (long though it may be) is: Why did Web 2.0 Social Networking in Web 2.0. Close shop to try and control monetization and you can only rely on your own internal innovation machine & capital. emerge and are there any lessons to be gained about the future?

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Should You Bother Targeting the Tech Blogs for Your PR Campaigns?

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” If your company was featured there (in the early days of what people called Web 2.0) I just want to know if they’ve raised a bunch of capital and from whom. Frankly, every VC’s, too. The first place I go when I hear about a company is Crunchbase. It’s the Wikipedia of tech startups.

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