Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 19, 2011

I recently sat down with Matt Coffin , the founder of LowerMyBills, which sold for $400 million but was very nearly a bankruptcy only a few years early, and talked “startups.&#. Matt’s commitment to re-investing in tech startups is reminiscent to this great Fred Wilson post of “recycling capital. &#.

Acquisition 304

Acquisition Startup Customer Custom 304

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The fund--started by Brian Garrett and Rick Smith --has been focused on digital media investments, and so far has made investments in six companies. What do you invest in? Let's talk a bit about your background. Can you talk about your experience? You mentioned you're a microcap fund--can you talk more about that?

Southern California 153

Southern California Startup Palomar Rustic Canyon 153

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

What I enjoyed was that Derek did his homework on me and allowed me to talk about a lot of personal topics, which I rarely have the chance to do. I know my title is a bit goofy since it talks in third person but I figured if any of you hit the Tweet button (feel free to!) Here is the link to the video interview. No other reason.

Startup 337

Startup Entrepreneur Ideas Venture Capital 337

Alon Schwartz

JANUARY 18, 2009

Last night Jason Nazar, my partner and CEO of Docstoc hosted a session on 10 mistakes people make when starting a business. When Jason and I just started, he popped at my house one weekend, uninvited when my wife was with the kids and the house was a mess. I think it was a fantastic idea to see what I’m really like.

Startup 58

Startup Equity Tips Commerce 58

Alon Schwartz

JANUARY 18, 2009

Last night Jason Nazar, my partner and CEO of Docstoc hosted a session on 10 mistakes people make when starting a business. When Jason and I just started, he popped at my house one weekend, uninvited when my wife was with the kids and the house was a mess. I think it was a fantastic idea to see what I’m really like.

Startup 56

Startup Equity Tips Commerce 56

Alon Schwartz

JANUARY 18, 2009

Last night Jason Nazar, my partner and CEO of Docstoc hosted a session on 10 mistakes people make when starting a business. When Jason and I just started, he popped at my house one weekend, uninvited when my wife was with the kids and the house was a mess. I think it was a fantastic idea to see what I’m really like.

Startup 40

Startup Equity Tips Commerce 40