SoCal CTO

APRIL 2, 2013

They look at the following high level definition of Lean: and they interpret that as write up an executive summary with your ideas and hand it to developers to build. Do you have a Technical Advisors: Every Web/Mobile Startup Must Have One ? What's Going to Go Wrong A lot of founders don't really understand Lean Startup principles.

CTO Coach 219

CTO Coach Metrics Framework Software Development 219

Tech.Co

MARCH 5, 2020

With this option, customers can access a Mastercard debit card and the mobile app. This is according to the UK Payment Markets Summary 2019 report published by UK Finance, a collective representing the banking and finance industry in the UK. However, the offering in the US is somewhat different: Monzo calls it a ‘light version’.

Summary 114

Summary Startup Report Sites 114

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2021

I like the summary of the competitive reality in a new book, “ Rethinking Competitive Advantage: New Rules for the Digital Age ,” by Ram Charan, who relates a wealth of current experience from global clients: Customers expect a personalized experience. You need to be part of a larger ecosystem.

Competition 142

Competition Software Review Social Media Custom 142

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The app, dubbed HomeHero Connect, supports phone timesheet tracking, daily activity summaries, emergency alerts and automated payments between a user and an independent home caregiver. Android Applications Apps & Software Entrepreneurship iPhone Mobile caregiving elder HomeHero Kyle Hill Mike Jones Mike Townsend Science Inc'

Software Review 77

Software Review Technical Review Southern California Summary 77

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2014

Always-on connectivity of mobile (164m US smartphone users). When you think about the trends of faster-growing startups due to social networking, credit card enable and mobile first consumers – the reality is that many startups are becoming very large financially before needing to go public. Where are we today? and hasn’t abated.

Venture Capital 398

Venture Capital Technical Review Startup Seed Funding 398

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 14, 2018

I know that you can use an email system with this to track my open rate, whether I forwarded the email, the IP address where I read it, whether I was on a mobile device or a wired computer and you can tell who else read the document. I would likely open up your deck, read it again and begin contemplating your company again.

Funding 239

Funding Venture Capital IP Competition 239

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 19, 2012

And in the case of defining mobile/web/software, there is even more variability in terms of form and format. It would be great to get notes and summaries from these. It's the same as when I've created financial models and then have it reviewed by a hard-core CFO, sophisticated investor or similar kind of expert.

Develop 354

Develop Development Technical Review CTO Coach 354

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 11, 2011

What follows is a summary which paraphrases Naval’s responses. You can cast a much wider net, the nature of the pitch can be a lot simpler, you can get funded with just an executive summary and a good conversation…without having to put together a business plan or even a deck. Capital is very mobile, but capitalists are not.

Startup 273

Startup Software Review Summary Technical Review 273

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 19, 2014

Here is a simple summary of the origins of language evolution: Sounds -> Shapes -> Context -> Comprehension. Next came mobility: being able to correspond while on the go. Unlike email, mobility transformed SMS and IM from passive communication to real time. The Beginnings.

Writing 101

Writing Email Mobile Summary 101

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

Link has a summary of his argument plus a great video). What about mobile? I’m sure many of you know the techniques that mobile app companies use to get onto the iOS top chart list. We all use the Internet and our mobile phones everyday and it seems open and fair. It’s just like my book example.

Marketing 379

Marketing Startup SEM SEO 379

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2018

Here is my summary of the seven most successful lead-generation vehicles he and I still recommend today, despite the popularity of viral marketing: Search-engine marketing. Display ads on mobile devices, including video and audio, also offer a new opportunity to reach target customers. Display advertising. Email marketing.

Social Media 55

Social Media SEM Startup Advertising 55

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 19, 2015

40% of all of YouTube is viewed on mobile devices and of high-quality content I believe it is between 60-70% based on my insider data. Summary : YouTube as a customer acquisition tool to building great online businesses is unrivaled today. This is 14% of world population and 33% of all people online. I’ve written about that, too.

SEM 150

SEM Content Platform Acquisition 150

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2014

Here is my summary of the seven most successful lead-generation vehicles he recommends today: Search-engine marketing. Display ads on mobile devices, including video and audio, also offer a new opportunity to reach target customers. Display advertising. Email marketing.

Startup 99

Startup Social Media SEM Advertising 99

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 23, 2013

No summary of what we did, no easy way for me to recommend my trainer to my friends, and no way for me to easily book the next appointment. After the session, Andy posts a summary to Jenna’s profile with the details of their workout and a few words of advice. Android Apps & Software Entrepreneurship Google iPad Mobile Startups'

Social Network 92

Social Network Networking Training Summary 92

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

I just finished a new book, “ Shortcut Your Startup ,” by the entrepreneur brothers Courtney and Carter Reum, and I like their summary of five critical changes in the market that every entrepreneur should capitalize on: Pervasive computer usage is now the great equalizer. Brands are speaking through rather than to consumers.

Marketing 57

Marketing Startup Entrepreneur Social Media 57

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 16, 2019

For example, the IPhone from Apple, although an integration of complex computer services with telephony and photography, is so easy to use that preschoolers catch on immediately, and most of us can’t imagine surviving without a mobile link to friends. Provides a complete and memorable customer experience.

Startup 91

Startup Custom Customer Examples 91

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2016

Here is my summary of the seven most successful lead-generation vehicles he and I still recommend today, despite the popularity of viral marketing: Search-engine marketing. Display ads on mobile devices, including video and audio, also offer a new opportunity to reach target customers. Display advertising. Email marketing.

Custom 60

Custom Customer Marketing Social Media 60

SoCal CTO

MARCH 3, 2011

This overview (executive summary) needs to include: Product and Business What is the product? Unfortunately, we are web, mobile, software, database guys. If answers will take more than this time, we will do our best to point you in the right direction. How Does it Work? You need to send us an overview of what you are doing.

CTO Hire 264

CTO Hire Startup Technical Review Development Team Review 264

SoCal CTO

MARCH 3, 2011

This overview (executive summary) needs to include: Product and Business What is the product? Unfortunately, we are web, mobile, software, database guys. If answers will take more than this time, we will do our best to point you in the right direction. How Does it Work? You need to send us an overview of what you are doing.

CTO Hire 259

CTO Hire Startup Technical Review Development Team Review 259

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2010

Some summary notes are below. Palm (acquired by HP ) – In our interview we talked about how transformational mobile computing is and why it’s different than web computing (e.g. I think you’ll enjoy watching. Segment One: Jim’s background and Clearstone’s investment strategy. Terms not disclosed.

Clearstone 236

Clearstone Venture Capital ReachLocal Google 236

InfoChachkie

JUNE 30, 2011

You can watch the videos below or on YouTube here: PART I and PART II: What follows is a summary which paraphrases Ben’s responses. "I was excited by what I thought was going to be the future of mobile, back in Palm Pilot days. Messenger : Benjamin Satterfield , Co-Founder & CEO TestFlight , Founder Rootdown and Twiddla.

Outsource Development 229

Outsource Development SaaS Tool Summary 229

socalTECH

JANUARY 7, 2013

In the latest roundup of fundings (big few weeks for San Diego, apparently): PatientSafe Solutions ($20M, San Diego, mobile health). Broadcom Powering New Mac Wireless. Surf Air Gets First Aircraft. Solarflare ($22M, San Diego, high speed networking). Ignyta ($6M, San Diego, personalized medicine).

Southern California 168

Southern California Technical Review SoCal San Diego 168

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2014

Think of web vs. mobile. I’ve sat on ad tech boards with board members who clearly knew little about impressions, fill rates, CTRs, RTB, eCPMs or the difficulties & opportunities of embedded mobile SDKs vs. HTML5. Summary: Team Leadership skills, operating knowhow and industry knowledge are all tremendously important.

Venture Capital 364

Venture Capital Coach Writing SaaS 364

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 22, 2015

If a company wanted to distribute software on a mobile device it need to sell via a “portal” (US term) or a “deck” (UK term) of a mobile carrier. In summary, many advisors, board members or executives will steer you away from exclusivity agreements.

Outsource Development 150

Outsource Development Startup Custom Customer 150

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

pulls assumably free and public data from the CrunchBase database to provide a mobile accessible directory of contacts and company info. Perhaps this is AOL’s move to protect a mobile app launch they’ve had in the works. People+ , developed by 3-person startup (Pro Populi, Inc.) But speculation is merely that. Speculation.

Technical Review 74

Technical Review Startup Google Software Review 74

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

I’m super excited but some of the tech development at places like Osmo , Navdy and Doorbot (which although as the name implies has developed a widely sold doorbell system with a camera / mobile phone tracking actually has even broader ambitions once they reach market penetration and the founding team is phenomenal).

Funding 362

Funding Technical Review Ideas Startup 362

socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2015

In summary, it really has been an amazing year and we look forward to supporting additional compelling software companies in 2016. Frost & Sullivan just named MediaPlatform the product leader in enterprise video platforms. What was the biggest lesson you learned over the past year?

Capital 100

Capital Beverly Hills Artificial Inteligence Equity 100

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Here is my summary of how business relationships relate to friends. Free mobile and online technologies will find friends at no cost, with no emotional investment required, so they have very little personal value. You need business partners, investors and customers. Everyone needs private friend relationships.

Entrepreneur 66

Entrepreneur Social Network Technical Review Social Media 66

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Summary Version. Media in an age of: low-cost capture from mobile devices. It will always be a milestone in the Internet, YouTube, Twitter, Mobile world etched in my memory. 200 million views. Suck it traditional TV. But when you think about the movement we once called “Web 2.0″ means specifically one thing.

Startup 380

Startup Media Content Platform 380

InfoChachkie

MAY 12, 2011

If you prefer to read a summary of Jason’s responses, they are included below. You have to mobilize people, delegate tasks, you have to raise money …and once you win, you have to run an organization. If you have questions for Jason, please include them in the comments section. Messenger: Jason Nazar, Founder and CEO, Docstoc.

Pepperdine 234

Pepperdine Startup Santa Barbara Class 234

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 3, 2014

Following is a summary of the challenges that Susan and other “experts” have outlined: Finding a match between your offering and a celebrity. With the advent of the high-speed Internet for videos, real-time messaging via Twitter, and everything going mobile via smartphone, I don’t see things changing any time soon.

Help 96

Help Startup Entrepreneur Summary 96

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

If you want to know more about them and why they grew so rapidly I’ve written about them here ( online / offline mobile ad integration ) & here ( the most obvious mobile phone ad unit ). As your company grows it changes in obvious and predictable ways.

Startup 325

Startup Sales Technical Review Software Review 325

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 21, 2017

of all Statistics are Made Up ” My summary is an example I use often: when I consumed reports from Goldman Sachs about the future predictions of mobile phone penetration for a report I was working on for a client I would call the analyst to ask how she calculated her data because I wanted to be sure of my conclusions.

Venture Capital 182

Venture Capital Statistics Writing Report 182

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Business productivity is all about having the right people, even though I’m bombarded daily with online tools and mobile apps that promise to solve every problem with automation and data. I have paraphrased here his summary of the most common coaching myths: Coaching is to help people manage their weaknesses.

Coach 57

Coach Training Summary Tool 57

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2013

If you want to understand my thesis behind Maker you can read this article that outlines the trend , but in summary: People watch 5.3 Ryan was not only a senior engineer at Salesforce.com (he ran mobile and also ran content management) but was also my cofounder at Koral and lead architect at BuildOnline. hours of TV / day. Full stop.

Media 320

Media CTO Coach CTO Hire Los Angeles 320

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 13, 2011

I wrote the summary notes in this blog post. I talked about this in the TWiVC video but I didn’t do a good enough job of writing it up in the summary notes in the post. Mobile app? That notes only told part of the story. I’m usually itching to just see what you’ve built. Just jump into the demo after intros.

Venture Capital 299

Venture Capital Slides Technical Advisors Startup 299

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2018

Between our on-board CPUs and your mobile phone companions we have an enormous amount of data on transportation routes, where riders want to pick up scooters in the morning and where they leave them in the evening. Summary Bird has created a brand-new transportation sector that has captured the imagination of riders and investors alike.

Santa Monica 256

Santa Monica Funding Startup Course 256