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The Win-Win Of Healthy Snacks and Brand Discovery: Sean Kelly of SnackNation

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We are also launching beverages and coffee, two new categories, next month. With brands today, as you probably know, every consumer category is being massively disrupted by the long tail. We have a sales team now of just around fifty inside sales folks, who are out there aggressively marketing and prospecting.

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Interview with Michele Ruiz and Dan Gould, BiasSync

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We don't provide specifics of how you did with your level of unconscious bias, but as a member of a certain demographic category, your information shows up in a bucket along with forty nine other people. We actually approached him for a referral, and when he saw the work we were setting out to do, he referred himself.

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How Well Versed Are You In Startup Investor Jargon?

Startup Professionals Musings

I’m not recommending that you saturate your discussions with lingo, but responding with a blank stare once-too-often won’t convince anyone that you can build the next world-changing business or outpace the market. This term refers to an initial venture-capital investment, often wrongly sought to seed early product development.

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

Both Sides of the Table

My firm was an early investor in Overture (then called GoTo.com) who created this category. I divide the stream into 2 categories: one is the “I’m at dinner with so-and-so&# Tweet. See Fred Wilson’s post on Twitter referring traffic. But 70% of my investment decision in early-stage companies is the team.

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Interview with Scott Saunders, Payoff.com

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In 2009, I teamed up with my partner, co-founder Eden Warner. Our special sauce in that, is instead of focusing on categories like groceries and restaurants, we've mapped everything to brands instead. The big payoff for an idea, is going out three, building a team around it, and successfully executing. READ MORE>>.

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Cojoin | Data Integration

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MW: It’s a geeky reference to a type of sequel statement where you’re doing a “left join”. So the developers can focus on the product they are building and the app they are building and not worrying about anything all the details of how to track and how to connect it with other services. Tell us how you got the name?

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Female Founders and CEOs | Andrea Gouw of ShopperSeeks

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Andrea and her team are awesome and provide such a great service for those who want the right type of shopping experience. I enjoyed it there, but they eliminated the apparel category so I decided to worked for a family owned apparel company. Kyle: What’s been the most after sought category of items? Calm down guys.).

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