InfoChachkie

APRIL 29, 2015

I did not think that the economic model Stacy wanted us to use would work, and we would just use up all our resources launching a brand for each of these guys, and loose the margin that paid for the marketing to keep us at the top. Powell: I think that point is best covered by what Lance says himself in Stacy’s BB doc.

Marketing 100

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Doers : Those more inclined to pick up spreadsheets, code, marketing docs, product designs or even the telephone or hop on a plane to solve a problem vs somebody who tells you all the things wrong with the world.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

It’s simply what a market is willing to pay based on a future belief that your company will grow and non-linear rates and be worth much more in the future. Me: Then why don’t you take that same Series Seed doc and stick a price in it. Cashflow projections? I’m not sure. Try doing THAT with equity.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 5, 2012

In 2009 Jed created a Google doc to track the seed accelerators. By mid-2011 he noted, “As seed accelerators have exploded in number world-wide, it’s become nearly impossible to keep this (Google Doc) working.” This growth led Jed Christiansen to base his master thesis on the impact and efficacy of the phenomenon.

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Tech.Co

JANUARY 19, 2016

The California-based team plans to use the new round to grow their team, marketing efforts, and further grow the company. CapLinked is founded by two successful entrepreneurs: CEO Eric Jackson, former marketing lead at PayPal ; and COO Christopher Grey, two time founder including Crestridge Investments.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

He defines this as new products that are dramatically cheaper, lower quality, lower margin but larger markets. The reason that incumbents can’t react is that their revenue and defensibility are continued by serving the high-end of the market for which it would take too much time & money for any competitors to effectively challenge.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 31, 2012

It's little known, but we were going to sign the docs on a Series A two days after we got the LOI for TeleNav. You've got to listen to the market and provide the solution that resonates. Were you looking at acquisition, or did it just come up? Eli Portnoy: We were definitely not looking at acquisition opportunities.

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Startup Acquisition Doc Ideas 225

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2011

According to Michael Tasner, in his book “ Marketing in the Moment: The Practical Guide to Using Web 3.0 Marketing to Reach Your Customers First ,” here are the five key components to watch: Micro-blogging. Examples include Google Docs, Salesforce.com, Slideshare.net, and Box.net. are appearing.

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Web Entrepreneur Doc Examples 95

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 7, 2013

Glass developers simply upload their applications and marketing collateral, the SGL team reviews it, and then places it on the directory. These companies are active on Exitround and are looking to connect with startups who are disrupting markets and changing the world.”

Google 87

Google Technical Review Press Software Review 87

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2018

When you raise money from investors you produce information that you are told they want and care about: A fund-raising deck that articulates your company strategy, plans, team, market, competitors and so forth. Sending the docs via email is less friction than making people come to a data room.

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Funding Venture Capital Startup Email 336

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2010

According to Michael Tasner, in his new book “ Marketing in the Moment: The Practical Guide to Using Web 3.0 Marketing to Reach Your Customers First ,” here are the five key components to watch: Micro-blogging. Examples include Google Docs, Salesforce.com, Slideshare.net, and Box.net. are appearing.

Web 88

Web Web 2.0 Doc Examples 88

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Set up an interview room, stocked with current docs. During that period, it is very difficult for either party to get out of the deal, since there is no public market for the stock, and business divorces normally mean bankruptcy. Startup equity investments imply a long-term business relationship, lasting five years or longer.

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Invest Startup Doc Slides 59

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 2, 2011

But knowing so many people who were there I would find it VERY hard to believe that it was anything other than people BS’ing about trends in the market. They don’t have market power. I like customer service but I also need to do sales, marketing, finance & operations. I also do marketing.

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Email Blogging Venture Capital Writing 287

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2012

It’s the first functional series I’ve done since sales & marketing. The very first time I ever negotiated a term sheet (and then legal docs for closing the round) I found the experience very frustrating. The other law firm gets the docs. He concedes on one point and sends over our doc re-marked up.

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Doc Venture Capital Startup Press 301

socalTECH

OCTOBER 11, 2010

The outside mentors can then help them in making projections, looking into their marketing and business development plans, and look at sales projections and organization. They'll even help them with presentation skills. We hope they'll ues that prize to seed fund and start their company, and see how it goes after that.

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Competition Southern California Mentor USC 154

Alon Schwartz

MARCH 25, 2012

Now, that is a nice market to have. A market Check Mate. With less than 45% browser market share and dropping Microsoft is not even situated to control the browser market. Google was smart and fast to promote their Chrome browser, which is biting at Microsoft’s IE market share like nothing we’ve seen in the past.

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Web 2.0 Google Doc Software 74

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Plus, when compared to the other laptops on the market, Chromebooks tend to offer the most features for the lowest prices, making them a sweet deal. This works if you base much of your work on online platforms or cloud software like Google Docs, Dropbox, etc.

Startup 40

Startup Doc Cloud Computing Design 40

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

But truthfully both Dana and I are more aligned with the lean startup principles and believe you only go FAT when you’ve really proved out your product / market fit. The “private sale” market phenomenon was started in France by Vente-Privee (literally means “private sale”) and was replicated in Germany by BrandsforFriends.

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Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

Eric Greenspan

OCTOBER 29, 2009

So Thurs rolls around and I’m all about using my new found skills from the PP and Ashley’s from the 140 and meet with the team to discuss the next marketing step. That’s all the doc could tell us. I think she gets that. We need to tie our tweets, FB posts and emails into a blog. A sort of repository for all we do.

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Blogging Email Yammer Doc 100

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Besides using excel sheets and word docs to organize, there was no other easy way. If you’ve ever worked for an executive and had to track multiple statistics, financial sheets and web pages, it can be very frustrating. This was Nick Lumpp’s problem.

Startup 73

Startup Doc Ideas Mobile 73

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 8, 2011

It gives music companies a direct pipeline to market their products and services to music fans. Additionally, the site allows lawyers to market their legal services by sharing expert advice and engaging in discussion. Demeter Interactive is a digital marketing and communications firm based in Los Angeles, California.

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CalTech Technical Review Company Companies 100

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 19, 2011

They know what is “market&# for your recruits in terms of base, bonus & stock options. But as it goes to the legal docs naturally 20 issues arise the require negotiations. This is the skilled bit that you can’t effectively manage. They’re also good at screening candidates. At least the great recruitment firms are.

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Venture Capital Pricing Startup Outsource 319

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Insane Ideas Are Life’s Great Equalizer Easily track and build Google Analytics UTM campaign URLs with Google Docs 6 key ways to improve your email communication Traditional networking is dead Create a simple website with the Google Docs CMS Succeed by Finding Your Audience See all posts Search » get help ready to start?

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JavaScript RSS HTML Doc 29

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2011

If they did they would be in constant violation because VCs often see 3-4+ companies in every market that they operation. If they say yes you get a term sheet and once this is signed it is usually 3-6 weeks until your legal docs get signed and you’re funded. Problem definition (with the market … it’s why you exist).

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Venture Capital Slides Doc Startup 340

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 22, 2019

Today, marketers and creative agencies have their work in Keynote/Powerpoint/Slides for presentations, inDesign for PDF reports, other Adobe products for other social media posts and video, iMovie and FinalCutPro for video. We know that apps are fully moving to the cloud.

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Startup Social Media Slides Design 191

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

The CitizenNet platform helps you measure, analyze, and automate social media marketing and engagement. Vokle is a live town hall platform that allows speakers to broadcast their live video and audio to a virtual auditorium of viewers and take live video calls and text questions from the audience. Full Disclosure: Matt works for CitizenNet.)

Guide 42

Guide Startup Mahalo GRP Partners 42

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 6, 2020

The program is designed to keep employees on the payroll so ultimately it’s up to you to decide whether you are a worthy recipient and to weigh the benefit to your company and your employees against the potential perception the market may (or may not) have in the future. One thing that is clear.

Venture Capital 279

Venture Capital Startup Technical Review Doc 279

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 22, 2010

Dig deeper and you see that they do: project management (like 37 Signals), share and store files online (like DropBox and Box.net), create and edit documents online (like Google Docs & Zoho), Wikis (like SocialText) and Discussions (like Yammer). Kevin Epstein, VP Marketing of CloudShare had Skyp’d in to our broadcast.

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Screening Screencast Web Yammer 266

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Can you imagine investing in the stock market where your price was determined at a future date and the better that company performed the HIGHER the price you paid for that investment. This has worked very well in the 2009-2012 time frame because the tech market has boomed in this period. So you’re taking all of the pricing risk.

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Startup Pricing Equity Venture Capital 354

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

If you remember your history the market crashed the next week. By mid September the entire market was constipated. History repeated itself in September 2008 with that market crash. If anything changed (stock market crash, real estate crash, somebody trying to buy Salesforce.com, whatever) I could end up with goose eggs.

Venture Capital 301

Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Technical Advisors 301

AeA Los Angeles Council

JULY 7, 2008

A colleague working at the National Science Foundation said to me, "The lag time between fundamental idea and marketable product is usually longer than policymakers are willing to consider." As I earlier suggested, part of the problem is due to the organization of Washington, DC, right down to fiscal years and annual budgets.

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Education Technical Review Research Web 2.0 45

Berkonomics

MARCH 17, 2010

2. Collaboration tools : GoToMeeting, WebEx, FreeConference.com, Skype, Google Docs, and others: Some are now available on the smartphone as well as desktop and even built into some newer HD-TV’s. There is a new generation of tiny projectors hitting the market to allow the mobile worker to share without notice.

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Mobile Doc Google Resource 149