Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2010

Finally, a lot of people asking me about typos on my blog. Our “hot deal of the week&# turned out to be more of the “hot theme of the week.&# P2P lending networks are revived and brought it a whopping $40 million in investments announced recently. I’m always grateful when people point them out. LendingClub.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

Tricia Sciortino is the CEO of Belay, a virtual/remote staffing agency that has been operational since 2010. According to Tricia: “Belay was founded on the concept that you can get an executive assistant that works virtually anywhere and you get the same level of support.”. Belay is always looking to support them over time.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 6, 2021

Ham and Christopher met in the busy Boston angel investing community where they both started and operated angel networks. As friends, they quickly sensed the potential for partnership, and in 2010 joined forces and merged their groups to build what is now a nationally-recognized angel network, Launchpad Venture Group.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 14, 2017

Each year, thousands more do the same through the Path of Leadership (PoL) program, which equips members with the tools, knowledge and networks they need to grow as leaders. HOW HAS THIS GLOBAL COMMUNITY SUPPORTED YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL JOURNEY? That’s what I’ve been doing ever since, and it’s been a fun ride!”.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 11, 2018

Jill shared lessons learned and more in a blog post to mark the occasion. There, I discovered we had grown our customer count far faster than our employees to support it, and customer service and employee happiness were suffering. 2010: Every touchpoint matters. Below is an excerpt from the original article.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

This blog post originally appeared in serialized form here on TechCrunch. I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). And so it goes with social networking. The Past (1985-2002).

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 5, 2010

Jason Calacanis started this initiative in response to the pay-to-play network of angel events that he despised. I’m a huge supporter of his initiative to help end this practice. Given how much progress they’ve made since last year I look forward to tracking them and seeing where they end up by the end of 2010.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Argo AI had the support of two of the world’s largest carmakers: Volkswagen and Ford. Kite struggled to pay the bills, founder Adam Smith revealed in a postmortem blog post , running into engineering headwinds that made finding a product-market fit essentially impossible. Image Credits: Argo AI. Kitty Hawk. Image Credits: TechCrunch.

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Founders Coop

MAY 18, 2020

Since most founders are too busy to read long blog posts, here’s the tl;dr: – Tell the Truth – Be Fast – Give First – It’s Your Company – Be Human. We’ll open our networks, share our experiences and act as thought partners whenever you’re facing a tough situation. Which brings us to: Be Fast.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

A great recent example of this was a successful group of entrepreneurs who had created a company that will do $10-12 million in revenue at their system integration business (read: services business) in 2011 after having done $5 million or so in 2010 and $2-3 million in 2009. Even tech blogs know this.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 13, 2021

Greycroft in 2010 also had an experienced team, but didn’t either. Similarly, Elizabeth Yin of Hustle Fund highlights in her blog how she personally completed 345 meetings in a nine-month period for the firm’s first $11.5 Placement agents have to offer their investor network a range of funds to support themselves.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

I recently read a blog post by Beezer Clarkson, Managing Director of Sapphire Ventures about why entrepreneurs should care about from whom their VC funds raise their capital. which matters for getting future support) Where the fund is in its investment cycle (year 1 out of 10 or year 7 out of 10)? I could go on for a long time.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 17, 2019

A version of this article originally appeared on Violet’s LinkedIn blog. I first met Merry Riana when we were both being nominated for the The Great Women of Our Our Time award sponsored by Singapore Women’s Weekly 2010. Her platform has given many women in tech access to support, resources, networks and shared experiences.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 13, 2021

Greycroft in 2010 also had an experienced team, but didn’t either. Similarly, Elizabeth Yin of Hustle Fund highlights in her blog how she personally completed 345 meetings in a nine-month period for the firm’s first $11.5 Placement agents have to offer their investor network a range of funds to support themselves.

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