Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

If you’re not taking this zone-out down time I’ll bet you’re not having enough strategic reflection on your job, your company, your strategy. I had one of the biggest mental breakthroughs about what I want to do differently at GRP Partners in 2013. Frankly, I think venture capital is that way, too.

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Hunter Walk

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Hunter Walk: You started at Instacart in 2013, just a year after it was founded, which obviously turned out to be an epic decision. Nilam Ganenthiran : The story of me joining Instacart in 2013, is actually rooted in an epic bad decision. Rafa runs Background Capital, and is one of the best partners for early company builders I know.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nicole Centeno founded the company in 2013. In addition to focusing on its team, next up for the company is to look at its strategy development and go-to-market strategy for trial opportunities for supplements, other foods and different channels beyond direct-to-consumer. “We

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The Accelerator programme’s culture is based on three key components: Strict confidentiality: EOA participants share sensitive information such as financials , strategies and weaknesses.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 18, 2022

Encourage early excitement with unique strategies. But you can still steal some of Apple’s strategies to launch your new business, instill early excitement in your users, and generate buzz. But you can still steal some of Apple’s strategies to launch your new business, instill early excitement in your users, and generate buzz.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

In 2013 it is expected to be around $35 billion. Compare the state of play in 2013 versus 15 years ago. 2013 = $25 billion of which Apples stage is more than $8 billion at > 90% gross margin. 2013 = $25 billion of which Apples stage is more than $8 billion at > 90% gross margin. hours / day.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

For much of 2013 I watched the press write articles about how the YouTube “MCNs” (multi-channel networks) were doomed and tried to square that with the data I was watching at the one I invested in, Maker Studios, who has had one hell of a year. I will talk about these strategies in my next blog post. ” Don’t.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 7, 2021

But that’s what happened: My daughter was born in April 2013; my first gym opened in June 2013. I am a mom to two charming girls, and I run a content strategy firm. “As a born planner, I never planned to have a baby and start a business at the same time. There’s value in acknowledging emotions. “I

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

You also need to develop an O&O (your own websites) strategy. But one strategy we’re employed at Maker is to build related types of content into “networks” that are branded and can attract loyal audiences. I know it should go without saying that in 2013 you should be thinking about building a global business.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 31, 2021

He used to say that founders thought of him as the “e-commerce guy” because he launched and sold Half.com, but when he thinks back to the timeframe of when he started that company, there was no Facebook, no Google ad strategy, and mobile wasn’t even a thing. His knowledge of the e-commerce world was completely out of date.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

WHEN OUR INDUSTRY CHANGED — THE ERA OF THE UNICORN Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures first coined the term Unicorn in 2013, ironically to signal that very few companies ever achieved a $1 billion valuation.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 24, 2019

” Marc was an EO Accelerator participant before becoming an EO member in 2013. Marc Gutman is the founder of WILDSTORY, a brand strategy and content studio that believes building powerful conversations that change the way people feel about your brand leads to long-term brand loyalty and drives purchases.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 15, 2021

He has raised venture capital for his startups, helped hundreds of founders craft their pitch decks and fundraising strategy, and invested as a business angel. When I built my first pitch deck in 2013, I had no clue what to include. We asked him how founders can create the perfect pitch deck for their company. Follow a known structure.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

Founded in 2013, Dataiku is used by data scientists, but also designed for business analysts and other people with less technical backgrounds. New investors included Insight Partners, Eurazeo, Lightrock and Olivier Pomel, the chief executive of Datadog. Dataiku’s last round of funding was a $100 million Series D in 2020.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Adopt a “hire slow, fire fast” mentality for your expansion strategy. Our team at Heartcore Capital use the following framework and learnings to guide internationalization strategies for our portfolio companies. Don’t be afraid to pull the plug if things don’t work out. Complexities and costs will multiply.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Biggs, who has been in the Bitcoin space since 2013, told TechCrunch: “I have never seen this much attention to Bitcoin and other crypto-assets… The time for decentralized technologies has arrived, and their potential is increasingly realized by institutional investors.”

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

billion 2013 figure) have been massive financings at Honest Company ($70mm), JustFab ($85mm), ZipRecruiter ($63mm) and lord only knows how much SnapChat has actually accumulated. No less than Fred Wilson has credited Carlota’s work with having a major influence on his investment strategy at USV.

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AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Global growth of sustainable investing strategies 2016-2020 (The 2020 GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT REVIEW by Global Sustainable Investment Alliance) This wave of change is sweeping across various stakeholders. Here, environmental stalwart Lee Yu-jin shed light on strategies for carbon neutrality and green growth.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This proved to be a winning strategy — at least at first. In 2013, Evernote was reportedly valued at nearly a billion dollars. .” Under CEO Phil Libin, who joined the company in 2007, Evernote shifted its focus to the web, smartphones and Mac, starting with Evernote 3.0 But then trouble set in.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2021

With the extension, the startup has now raised more than $700 million since its 2013 inception. We’re receptive to the idea but our core strategy is to focus on organic growth and our own innovation and accelerate that,” Braga said. São Paulo-based QuintoAndar is now valued at $5.1 Ribbit Capital led the first tranche of its Series E.

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Onevest

APRIL 30, 2015

Trending Investment Strategies Global investor surveys have shown that since the crises of the early 2000s more affluent and sophisticated investors are choosing to invest in partnership with each other. This is something that we have experience at 1000 Angels , the private investor network that connects startups with investors.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Rafael Ilishayev and Yakir Gola, who serve as co-CEOs, founded the company in 2013 while they were students at Drexel University. When I asked how new products fit into the larger goPuff brand and strategy, Ilishayev replied, “People, throughout our whole existence, have tried to put us into an industry: ‘Are you convenience?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 24, 2018

Dave is a co-founder and partner at Fathom , a strategy and creative consultancy based in Connecticut. “While monetary investment is also important, the research found it had a more positive impact when recognition was core to the organization’s talent strategy.” Written by David Louden.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

We also sat down and talked about what the big challenges for 2013-2016 would be for the company and we are in the fortunate position of our major issue being how to handle growth. This brought insider knowledge and perspective that frankly John & I lacked.

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TechCrunch

JULY 11, 2021

People can think of us as the technical co-founder, responsible for driving and executing product strategy, design and the development of scalable products,” Dovetail co-founder Nick Frandsen told TechCrunch. Dovetail is currently raising a $10 million AUD (about $7.5

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Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

We discussed five trends in the seed market and the outlook for 2013. These are the five most important trends for 2013, in my view. Every major technology company has a talent acquisition strategy based on M&A. Last night I spoke at the Enterprise Tech VC Panel. MicroVC Funds Have Doubled Their Assets.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 11, 2023

The time period became another inflection point in his life: In 2013, the world mourned Nelson Mandela’s passing in Johannesburg. With code as a new tool in his toolkit, Adriaanse quickly realized how powerful the skill of programming was — and, if done correctly, how quickly and effectively it could be taught.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

After spending time in academia, Iterative co-founder and CEO Dmitry Petrov joined Microsoft as a data scientist on the Bing team in 2013. Companies with great open source adoption and bottom-up market strategy, like Iterative, are going to define the standards for AI tools and processes around building ML models.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Sehwail’s entrepreneurial journey started after college in 2013, when he developed enterprise web software for the likes of BMW, a business that also inspired his Userpilot strategy. As investors focus more on profitability, product-led startups may be sitting pretty.

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Founders Coop

AUGUST 7, 2018

With Aviel’s announcement last week, and a new website up at Founder’s Co-op reflecting our new partnership, I thought it was a good time to revisit the themes from my 2013 keynote at the Geekwire Awards: Turtles and Flywheels. Seattle in 2013 was a different place. Founders’ Co-op has grown along with Seattle.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Unicorns were hard to come by when Aileen Lee penned her now-famous article in 2013. Your fund size is your strategy. There is a piece of feedback that fund of fund managers frequently give to GPs: Your fund size is your strategy. The zeros are going to be followed by singles and doubles.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

Some of its exits include 908 Devices, a mass spectrometry company that went public on Nasdaq last year ; Fyusion , a computer vision startup acquired by Cox Automotive ; and Phyzios, which was acquired by Google in 2013. About half of UTEC’s portfolio are university spin-offs.

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Gust

JANUARY 4, 2012

For this reason, among others, tech startups are well served by engaging a good IP lawyer early in the game to help develop overall strategy and call the plays rather than just execute them. Sales and marketing plans , lists of prospects, supplier and subcontractor relationships, pricing data, media buying plans and strategies, etc.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

They began informally with handwritten contracts, but progressed into using technology to scale the solution from 2013 when it rebranded to Tugende. . ” Over the years, Tugende’s demand has come mainly via word of mouth, a strategy Wilkinson says the company has struggled to keep up with. Image Credits: Tugende.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 13, 2023

Companies in the 1st Pangyo Techno Valley and the 2nd Pangyo Techno Valley (Image = Besucses) A decade ago, in November 2013, Gyeonggi-do initiated the ‘Industry-Academy Research Center’ (currently known as Pangyo Techno Valley Startup Campus), an R&D center in Pangyo Techno Valley.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Pete Schlampp, chief strategy officer at Workday, says as the face of work changes, companies need a way to manage contractors and VNDLY gives them that. billion in 2013 and Cisco buying Ann Arbor, MI-based Duo for $2.35 “VNDLY is at the forefront of the vendor management industry with an innovative and intuitive approach.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 3, 2022

Strategies to help you monetize your audience. ?? If a strategy isn’t working then abandon it. Here, he shares some of the lessons and strategies he’s learned over the last two years, including The number of internet fans you have isn’t important. and the best distribution channel is a brand. It’s all about those true fans.

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