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How the Seed-Stage VC Trend Began, The Downsides of Unicorns & Much More

Both Sides of the Table

If you want to understand the software trend that drove the creation of the seed-stage VC phenomenon I wrote about it that linked blog post but in short: cloud computing drove down the cost to create startups enabling a new category of investor.

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Headless CMS platform Kontent secures new capital to grow its customer base

TechCrunch

Kentico was the brainchild of Petr Palas, who saw an opportunity to build a content management system (CMS) for developers using Microsoft’s.NET framework. Kontent launched in 2015 as an internal startup of 18-year-old bootstrapped software developer Kentico. This represents a potential switching opportunity to modern CMS solutions.”

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“I will say that a lot of tension arose from Googler’s expectations that the company’s culture had to be exactly the same as what it was when the company was one fifth the size” Former GOOG & MSFT executive (and multiple time founder) Javier Soltero on Career Advice, Big Company Culture, and Startup Hiring Tips

Hunter Walk

By that framework I started out as a ‘fan’ of Javier Soltero way before we became friends. Are there things you tell people to consider, or frameworks you recommend, which apply almost regardless of the circumstances? It took at least another 5 years and the dot com crash for this to sort itself out.

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Arbisoft co-founder Yasser Bashir on building trust with early-stage startups

TechCrunch

Co-founded in 2007 by Yasser Bashir, Arbisoft falls on the larger end of the spectrum of software development partners that our readers have recommended in our ongoing survey. What started with three people in 2007 is now one of the most successful software companies in our region. Arbisoft is a manifestation of many of those ideas.

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SightCall raises $42M for its AR-based visual assistance platform

TechCrunch

Co-founded in 2007 by Cottereau and Antoine Vervoort (currently SVP of product and engineering), the two are long-time telecoms industry vets who had both worked on the technical side of building next-generation networks.

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Gig and Take Raises $1.5 Million Pre-Seed Round!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Gig and Take has a unique solution that enables factories to adopt flexible labor strategies and expand the available labor pool through more dynamic work. Rahil, who came to the United States in 2007 and became a US citizen last year, worked in HR for over ten years with TE Connectivity, a global industrial manufacturer.

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Aspire Impact and global leader Impact Hub to launch the Impact Startup Support program in India

Impact Hub

46% of the survey respondents felt that a globally accepted Impact-measurement framework. Amit Bhatia, Founder of Aspire Circle & Aspire Impact (since 2007), was Inaugural CEO of The Global. 2014-2017); Founding CEO of WNS Knowledge Services (2003-2007); Founding Country Manager of. About Amit Bhatia (www.amitb.in).