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InfoChachkie
FEBRUARY 4, 2013
Whenever a VC assesses a potential investment opportunity, they attempt to match the entrepreneur(s), their solution, and intended markets with a pattern they have previously encountered. The above criteria obviously do not represent all of the factors investors consider when evaluating a venture investment. Know Thy Pattern.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 13, 2011
My initial desire to blog came from something that’s always been my approach to investing – I’m a nerd and I love to play with the technology and part of my approach has really been to understand things both at a user level and at a reasonably deep tentacle level. RSS was something that had appeared.” “….I My Skype address is bradfeld.
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InfoChachkie
JULY 1, 2013
Make it clear you do not know their investment focus (e.g., nor did you take the time to research the investor''s investment portfolios. If a potential investor asks a question that requires additional research, blow it off. If they really want to invest, they will seek you out. Cocktail Hour Infamy.
InfoChachkie
APRIL 1, 2013
Marten began his story by explaining that MySQL was originally founded as a research project and how it was a nascent startup for nearly a decade before he joined the team. They all invested. We took an investment of 2M Euros. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! We spent 1.6M
InfoChachkie
MAY 22, 2012
One way to accelerate your research is to speak with other startup CEOs who recently closed fundraising rounds. Send them a private message via Twitter or Quora that contains a compelling link relevant to their investment focus. Done excessively, you risk being labeled a clueless amateur. Such follow-up are akin to a train whistle.
socalTECH
JUNE 30, 2009
I am someone who likes to interact with my Representatives and Senators, by way of writing letters, emailing, and what not. When I was listening, I made a point to try to do that, but when I did, I found I had to go to twenty sites to find the information I needed--whether that was to write a letter, send an email, or whatever.
InfoChachkie
MAY 20, 2013
I became acquainted with Tige, when I was researching examples of exemplary online customer service. I asked Tige to define Return On Life, “Any good investor looks at return on investment, which is generally just dollars. In the resulting article , I describe Tige''s deft handling of online trolls via the deft use of social media.
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