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Should You Bother Targeting the Tech Blogs for Your PR Campaigns?

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” If your company was featured there (in the early days of what people called Web 2.0) I mostly like to have coverage in the tech press where most of my customers (entrepreneurs) and business partners (other VCs) are. Frankly, every VC’s, too. Perception = reality. They want validation. Kind of obvious.

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Should You Really be a Startup Entrepreneur?

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I’m enjoying being a VC. I thought I’d talk a bit about the differences I’ve experienced between being an entrepreneur & a VC – you know, from “both sides of the table.&#. So readers of tech journals gain a bias of the chances of success. VC meetings going well. 2 million in VC. Holy sh*t!!!

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Angel Investing Skill 2 – Domain Knowledge

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Just because you use all of the products, read all the tech journals, back-channel at all of the right cocktail parties and know a couple of guys at Twitter or Facebook does not mean that you necessarily have well refined domain knowledge. Tags: Startup Advice Tech Market Analysis VC Industry. Who ultimately invested in FourSquare?

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Venture Capital - What's the rush?

Frank Addante

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! ▼ August (3) Venture Capital - What's the rush? Venture Capital - What's the rush?

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Should You Really be a Startup Entrepreneur?

Both Sides of the Table

I’m enjoying being a VC. I thought I’d talk a bit about the differences I’ve experienced between being an entrepreneur & a VC – you know, from “both sides of the table.&#. So readers of tech journals gain a bias of the chances of success. VC meetings going well. 2 million in VC. Holy sh*t!!!

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary! A BIG THANK YOU to 3,500 entrepreneurs in 50+ countries

Frank Addante

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! ► August (3) Venture Capital - What's the rush? ► October (1) New Video! .

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: 2. Under Process, Over Deliver

Frank Addante

About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! ► August (3) Venture Capital - What's the rush? ► October (1) New Video! .

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