Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 7, 2011

In today’s economy it is counter productive because the best employees have options.” I then asked for editing rights to his Google Doc and I rewrote a version of it. But if my honest assessment is that they need a new CEO, need a better designed product, or similar – I will say so. You get argued with.

Press 337

Press Venture Capital Doc Summary 337

socalTECH

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Their "Drive To" product provides a web-based navigator, which require no download, and we saw that there were lots of things we could do together to target the right person, at the right time, using a web-based GPS. 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.

Startup 225

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socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2020

Personally, I jumped into technology right out of school, and worked for Google first, made the jump to Facebook, and worked on a team there in between product and scaling new products.I We use a Notion doc. We're really focused on the product. wanted to start my own thing. Tooling helps. What's next for you?

SaaS 113

SaaS Startup Tool Doc 113

Tech.Co

JANUARY 19, 2016

In addition to growing the team and further developing their product, they are also going to expand their marketing and sales efforts. We have clients that will upload 10K docs at a time. We have clients that will upload 10K docs at a time. This isn’t like some messaging or internal messaging tool with posts. Unstructured data.

Doc 122

Doc Invest Screening Capital 122

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 7, 2013

Apart from the app directory, SGL has also created a Press Release publishing tool for developers to upload their docs during the submission process easily, making it even better for SGL to send it to its network of industry connection. Over 100 Applications.

Google 87

Google Technical Review Press Software Review 87

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. It would be like if Microsoft undermined it’s Office franchise by aggressively pursuing a Google Docs like strategy. MapQuest was (and is) a much shittier product than Google Maps yet people used it for years.

Netflix 329

Netflix Evite Pricing Hulu 329

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2011

Consumers are surfing the Web, purchasing products, and becoming instant photo journalists from their iPhone and Blackberry. Examples include Google Docs, Salesforce.com, Slideshare.net, and Box.net. Real time on-demand collaboration. U sers can now interact in real time on documents, collaboration, including making changes.

Web 95

Web Entrepreneur Doc Examples 95

InfoChachkie

APRIL 29, 2015

Doing the BB doc was a real ice breaker for all of us, and I think it was the real beginning of our reforming of a partnership to promote skateboarding again. Powell: I think that point is best covered by what Lance says himself in Stacy’s BB doc. Think about making insanely great products, services, or whatever your passion is.

Marketing 100

Marketing Startup Doc Product 100

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. Interesting that Booyah is led by a former game producer, Keith Lee, who formerly launched very large products for Blizzard Entertainment. Go Boulder! File sharing?

Venture Capital 240

Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2010

Consumers are surfing the Web, purchasing products, and becoming instant photo journalists from their iPhone and Blackberry. Examples include Google Docs, Salesforce.com, Slideshare.net, and Box.net. Real time on-demand collaboration. U sers can now interact in real time on documents, collaboration, including making changes.

Web 88

Web Web 2.0 Doc Examples 88

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 28, 2012

There is no reason to part with your cap table or legal docs until you’re convinced that they’re actually committed to doing work with you in due diligence. What competitive products did they consider? They want to see your cap table, your legal documents, your major contracts, your full financial model, etc.

Technical Review 316

Technical Review Venture Capital Customer Custom 316

Alon Schwartz

MARCH 25, 2012

But Microsoft kept the status quo, partially because of competitors’ mistakes, good products they created (sometimes, not always), and people’s nature to stay with what they know. Every game, productivity tool, utility, chat, email, etc. and lately for productivity and collaboration.

Web 2.0 74

Web 2.0 Google Doc Software 74

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 27, 2012

They have been working on the idea for about a year and are launching the product now, currently partnered with American Golf. Besides using excel sheets and word docs to organize, there was no other easy way. .” A designer, a programmer and a product guy built Youregards as fun easy way to reconnect people in a personal way.

Startup 73

Startup Doc Ideas Mobile 73

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 2, 2011

I get company portfolio requests (review board packs, sign legal docs, help with fund raising, review a new candidates resume, help with press release, request for meeting to discuss topics, etc.). Or at least remain productive and balance all of my priorities. I get a lot of thank you emails for blogging. I read 95% of my email.

Email 287

Email Blogging Venture Capital Writing 287

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 8, 2011

It gives music companies a direct pipeline to market their products and services to music fans. If you believe that you have a great idea that has a potential to sell and you need help in product development, we are here for your help. We have helped many other startups through our carefully designed investment model.

CalTech 100

CalTech Technical Review Company Companies 100

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 22, 2019

We had met previously when Trevor was a product manager at YouTube and Upfront had funded the largest video producer on YouTube, Maker Studios. They had worked together as senior product manager and senior engineering leads at Twitter and identified a problem they saw in visual communication of information.

Startup 191

Startup Social Media Slides Design 191

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Likewise, the startups coming out of LA aren’t just the ones you see in TechCrunch – there are independent production companies and underground record labels (just to name a few) that are leading innovation in ways that the traditional “startup community&# doesn’t always recognize.

Guide 42

Guide Startup Mahalo GRP Partners 42

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2011

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. Progress to date of your company (when started, key milestones, what shape is the product in, any pilot / beta customers, financing). Who should attend the meeting? Competition. Market sizing.

Venture Capital 340

Venture Capital Slides Doc Startup 340

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 6, 2020

The US government believes that keeping more workers employed, even if they’re not immediately productive due to WFH (work from home) or loss of revenue is better than all of these employees being laid off, where they will likely seek relief via unemployment insurance claims. The goal of the program is in the name?—?payroll

Venture Capital 279

Venture Capital Startup Technical Review Doc 279

AeA Los Angeles Council

JULY 7, 2008

Innovation in the end is about creating products, but largely the federal government doesn't make products; it buys them. So it may be fair to posit that after most of the research and discovery happens, people in the government wonder why it takes so long – and costs so much – to get a prototype or a finished product.

Education 45

Education Technical Review Research Web 2.0 45

Berkonomics

MARCH 17, 2010

As the new generation of digital natives enters the work force, management is being pressed to open their networks and their thinking to allow social networking inside the firewall, workers who are more productive and comfortable anywhere but in a cubicle, and management of a virtual workforce. 1. A great smartphone. 3.

Mobile 149

Mobile Doc Google Resource 149

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). And how were they going to exist as paid products in the future? Skype is king.

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Screening Screencast Web Yammer 266

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2015

I believe it is what drives my huge bursts of creativity and productivity that what Stephen Covey called “The Urgency Addiction.” If I’ve said I’ll review your legal doc or Excel spreadsheet I will – even if you have to chase me. But I’ll give you complete rundown below. ADD can be a blessing.

Startup 150

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