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This Week in VC with @VCMike Hirshland of Polaris Ventures

Both Sides of the Table

Since then Mike his built his career by investing in early-stage companies (seed or series A), which is remarkable given that Polaris Ventures is a $1 billion fund. Simple: according to Mike Polaris has followed on nearly every seed investment that they’ve done. You can hear his full argument in the interview.

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A Conversation with Ben Satterfield, Burstly

socalTECH

You get an email, tap on a link, a notification pops up, and the app installs on your phone. Prior to that, I had an app in the App Store, when iOS first came out, which was basically like a Fandango for live music. Evan wanted to invest, and we were talking with Mark Suster about joining our advisory board.

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Digiday Mobile: The Future Of Mobile Media Live

Tech Zulu Event

Panelists will offer concrete insights into a variety of mobile marketing and content issues: campaign sizes, appropriate approaches to measurement, SMS vs WAP banners vs in-app advertising, emerging ad formats, ROI vs online display, search and email, along with the impact of targeting on performance.

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