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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Founded in November 2007 in New York City by Alexis Maybank and Kevin Ryan (co-founder of DoubleClick); CEO is Susan Lyne (ex-CEO Marta Stewart Living Omnimedia) Revenue estimates: $50mm in 2008; $170mm in 2009 (versus budget of $150mm); $450mm forecasted for 2010. Founded in August 2008 in Palo Alto, CA, by Sam Christiansen and Keith Lee.

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Columbus-based Tribevest bags $3M for its collaborative investing platform

TechCrunch

Tribevest founder Travis Smith went on a fishing trip with his brothers in 2008 that he says they couldn’t afford. The company’s goal is to become “the collaborative banking layer of the investment world,” Smith said. It was then that he realized their “good jobs with 401ks” would never be enough for them, he told TechCrunch.

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6 Steps To Become a More People-Centered Company

Entrepreneurs' Organization

From a single Michigan location in 1995 to becoming the fastest-growing coffee chain in America by 2008, the co-founding duo was encountering great success. But, Bob and Mike began to realize that their exponential growth came at a cost. They weren’t internally practicing the values they had started the company with.

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Why Inclusivity Is the Foundation for a Better Software Development Approach

Entrepreneurs' Organization

When Annmarie Lanesey co-founded a software development business in Troy, NY in 2008, she saw business ownership as a means to successful living. By Annmarie Lanesey, EO Albany member and co-founder of Greane Tree Technology . All these issues have been addressed through software we built ourselves.

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The Yo-Yo Life of a Tech Entrepreneur – A Cautionary Tale

Both Sides of the Table

We were immediately thrust into a globally competitive market for B2B collaboration tools. Exercise hadn’t been enough of a priority in 2008-09. I plan to keep track on DailyBurn to measure my weight through a new wi-fi enabled scaled from Withings. a few days before the wheels came off of the market).

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AccountsIQ scores €5.8M for its financial management software for multi-entity SMEs

TechCrunch

Launched in 2008 in Dublin, AccountsIQ’s cloud-based FMS aims to simplify how multi-entity businesses “capture, process and report” their financial results.

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TechCrunch: Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics

Dream It

From 2007 to 2011, during which the Great Recession of 2008-09 took place, the construction industry lost approximately 2 million workers. Nearly two years ago, we set up our first credit fund to provide products like asset and project finance and built out financial tools focused [on] asset-enabled businesses.