David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

“We’re using … TinyLetter for our “Content Newsletter” … and Buffer to schedule social media posts. Point Nine Capital uses Mention for media monitoring. I use Hootsuite to coordinate my social media activity , which consists primarily of Teten.com, PEVCTech.com , Linkedin , AngelList , and (passively) Twitter and Facebook.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 20, 2024

I think it was just this incredibly powerful technology, and given that AI wasn’t quite there yet, [social media] was the main thing that there was to do, to apply all the technology to. What advice do you have for people building in AI? Adam: Yeah. You know, incumbents versus startups.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 27, 2011

We all read them to get a sense of what is going on in the world, peeling back layers of the old world in which media was too scripted. I was meeting regularly with entrepreneurs and offering (for better or for worse) advice on how to run a startup and how to raise venture capital from my experience in doing so at two companies.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 22, 2024

The advantage of Web Stories is that you can condense existing blog content or other content for easy sharing on various social media platforms. Just reach out to the people you buy anything from, be that a physical goods supplier or a SaaS provider, and praise their product. Web Stories, as the name suggests, is a feature of Google.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

Among the trends they identified are startups in B2B, business automation processes, e-commerce, AI, SaaS and COVID-19-related solutions, as well as “smart” everything: factories, cities, offices, etc. The advice is to “be frugal to accommodate to the new situation and roll on.”. Social media, logistics, travel.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

– StratiFi is the first low-cost, intuitive, and scalable portfolio hedging SaaS platform for investors. I’m an “accidental moderate”, with a history of voting for and supporting candidates labeled Democrat, Republican, and sometimes other parties. We ask our Ambassadors: “Do you have access to a media platform?

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

– StratiFi is the first low-cost, intuitive, and scalable portfolio hedging SaaS platform for investors. I’m an “accidental moderate”, with a history of voting for and supporting candidates labeled Democrat, Republican, and sometimes other parties. We ask our Ambassadors: “Do you have access to a media platform?

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

It also provides access to websites and social media, allowing small businesses to compete on a global scale through marketing, promotion, and advertising. Small businesses can forge strong engagement with retail customers using social media, as nearly a third of U.S. Five Tips to Prepare Your Business for the Holiday Season.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

We’ve been impressed by the alacrity, communication skills, and high level of competence of the customer success team, who have to support a lot of custom functionality we’ve built. HubSpot makes it easy to sync data as needed, or set up certain triggers for action, with other SAAS tools. Second, high-quality customer service.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

Not every company should build a community, just like not every company needs a social media account or a LinkedIn page or anything like that,” he said. “If What about newcomers or people who are looking for more basic advice? And he, respectfully, disagrees. It’s part consultant, part software services. Image Credits: Commsor.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The traditional advice for investing in a free product is to “think of it like a marketing expense,” which is sound advice. Mostly go-to-market people — such as product marketers, sales folks, and paid media people — then ads, direct outreach, and partnerships are going to be easier.

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Jason Malki

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Most of my experience is in B2B SaaS, so this advice is tailored to founders in a similar space: #1 Hire an experienced leadership team to define the culture and vision A brand new startup only has one asset?—?the 6 Target $1M ARR in year one In order to be considered a great B2B SaaS company you need to hit $1M ARR in year one.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 22, 2010

File this under both Startup Adivce and Sales & Marketing Advice. If I needed third party quotes to support that story I’d be calling journalists to get their opinion on my topic and calling CEO’s to get theirs. In my blog I just save that for the comments where people can say what their perspectives are.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

If you follow the tech media you would be subject to a lot of narrative biases that are completely off base – and this includes the value of email and phone calls. Social media users are over 60% more likely to check email at least four times a day than those who don’t use social media. I’ll wait.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 19, 2010

I’m writing this post as part of my series with Advice on Raising Venture Capital but will file it under Sales Tips as well since it applies equally to both scenarios. Other times the partner wants to test whether there is support before sinking in tons of due diligence time. Congratulations. Let me write that down.&#. -

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

Obviously I’m a proponent of still working closely with your investors to make sure that they feel bought into your decisions which will matter a lot if you ever need their support in the future. So we first turned to solve the question of how to better meet the needs of our growing customer base of large brands and media companies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Rigopoulos and Bamberger shared their cold-calling advice with TC+, along with the full text of one of their winning emails and a detailed breakdown of the three-step process they used. SaaS startups that incrementally improve will stack small wins that have the potential to alter the company’s trajectory.

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

Promoting everything from cosmetics to food, social media stars use Taobao, TikTok and other platforms to livestream products and take questions from the audience. SaaS streaming tools. Compare that to the median multiple for public SaaS companies of 14x. Startups and SMBs are usually the first to adopt many SaaS products.

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 26, 2022

And then take your experience and turn it into a piece of thought leadership career advice to share with people reading this. My advice to people early in their career is pretty simple: your mission isn’t to pursue a career, it’s to discover it. Of course, media scrutiny doesn’t exist in a vacuum.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 11, 2020

As tomorrow’s customers interact with social media and the internet, they’re looking for honest, authentic people to do business with. It’s normal to know when someone has opened an email, read page 3 of your proposal, clicked on a link in an email newsletter, responded to a post on social media, etc. Marketing supports Sales.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

ZOKO is helping businesses do sales, marketing, and customer support on WhatsApp. FanPlay is a platform for social media influencers, helping them monetize by playing mobile games with their fans and followers. Y Combinator President Geoff Ralston shares actionable advice for startup founders.

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Jason Malki

APRIL 11, 2024

I had the pleasure of interviewing Justin Dorfman, the Co-Founder and CEO of AssetMule , a SaaS product that product marketing and sales teams use to create personalized interactive sales assets. I’m a firm believer that product marketing is one of the most critical roles for any B2B SaaS company. My advice would be to get started.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The poorest households describe a stark choice — between ‘heating or eating’ Into this grim maelstrom a new London-based startup, called Nous , is hoping to throw households a life-raft by offering a free personalized report that explains how price rises will affect their costs and gives advice on how to adapt to inflation.

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Jason Malki

APRIL 11, 2023

Bagrat is currently the CEO of Local Express, an omnichannel SaaS eCommerce platform that caters to independent food retailers. Again, we are very focused on developing the best vertical SaaS for the food industry. How can our readers follow you on social media? What are your future plans for your startup? It’s important.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JULY 21, 2020

They also received valuable advice from expert mentors helping them to firm up their value proposition, find the perfect first customer, and develop a plausible path to success. . “We They currently solve this problem by self-promoting on social media, playing shows in different locations, and opening for more established artists.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JULY 21, 2020

They also received valuable advice from expert mentors helping them to firm up their value proposition, find the perfect first customer, and develop a plausible path to success. . “We They currently solve this problem by self-promoting on social media, playing shows in different locations, and opening for more established artists.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

We know, we know — all of these puns are clucking terrible, but what is a poor pair of newsletter writers to do when they pull our favorite social media site from the stork exchange? The latest is Copper, which raised a $29 million Series A, offering debit cards, ATM access and digital wallet support. Christine and Haje.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

My first company launched in 1999 and we were offering a SaaS document management in the cloud (we were called ASPs back then). I didn’t have first-hand experience in document management systems other than as a user and nobody had SaaS experience – the market was too new. I learned the domain lesson myself.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

A STAT report found that Watson Health, IBM’s beleaguered life sciences division, often gave poor and unsafe cancer treatment advice because the platform’s models were trained using erroneous, synthetic patient records rather than real data. “Synthesis AI has 20 employees and will be scaling to 50 by the end of the year.”

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Susan is the founder of multiple SaaS platforms. She serves on the boards of several AI startups and nonprofits, including the KQED Public Media Network and her own organization, Democracy 3.0. Our SPV limited partners have a direct stake in the companies they support, fostering alignment and robust backing.

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