Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

so compelling (other than the fact that the CEO Sean Rad is a great young technology leader and his advisers – Brian Norgard , Dan Gould and Evan Rifkin - are some of the guys I respect most in the LA tech market.). was the 2-way web. My firm was an early investor in Overture (then called GoTo.com) who created this category.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 3, 2025

Unless explicitly stated, we spend dozens of hours researching and testing apps, using each app as it's intended to be used and evaluating it against the criteria we set for the category. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. Privacy and IP controls.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

The frantic pace of technology cycles, the amount of tech news, the blogs, the conferences, the demo days, the announcements, the fundings, the IPOs. Any longtime readers of this blog will know that I often try to simplify complex ideas into a simple parable that is easier to remember to set the tone of one’s behaviors.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

This blog post originally appeared in serialized form here on TechCrunch. Was it massively better software, better companies, better markets? Suddenly we were all creating blogs on Blogger.com, Typepad & WordPress. We started uploading images of ourselves to our blogs. But the masses didn’t want to blog.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 26, 2025

It's been launching AI offerings for every major category (think Firebase Studio for vibe coding), and Veo is its answer to AI-generated videos. The latest model, Veo 3, includes native audio generation alongside video (the previous model, Veo 2, produced silent clips). Google has decided to change that. And it's impressive.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

awards dinner on Thursday night I started reflected on what it would take to “change the trajectory&# for Seattle or for any regional market, really. Your highest priority right now is hiring the 1 or 2 people that are going to join your company and make a difference. As I gear up to give a keynote at the annual Seattle 2.0

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 9, 2025

Free project management planning templates Free budgeting and financial templates Free sales and marketing templates Tips for using project management templates Benefits of using a project management template Automating your project management templates What are project management templates? Try the template 2.

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Revolution

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Last year, the White House published a blog post attributing half of the price increases at the grocery store to beef, pork, and poultry. Educating Consumers on the Health and Moral Imperative There is a significant opportunity to increase consumer education in this category. The price of beef is rising in the United States.

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Paul G. Silva

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This article originally appeared on the PixelEdge Blog. “[The It was clear that there was more opportunity for their research and data products, but they wanted to invest their resources in promising ideas for their target market. Identifies what your market needs. The ideas … have been very exciting to me and my team.”

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

A writer who wants to blog about culture. But if I’m so optimistic about the world of Creators, what’s going on with the startups formed over the last few years to help this market succeed – why are so many struggling? Sometimes the best companies get started when a market is out of favor, vs overheated.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The inaugural MidAmerica Cup competition empowered high school students to form teams, develop a product, conduct market research, formulate financial projections, and present a comprehensive business plan to potential investors.” The team also cinched first place in the Best Business Plan and Best Pitch Presentation categories.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

We found these by looking through firms’ websites, social media, blog posts, etc. 2% of cash raised, with larger percentages for smaller funds. Joel Palathinkal , CEO of Sutton Capital , observes that scouts usually fall into one of three categories: Monetizing our deal flow. We list all of them below.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

How Web3 startups should deploy their limited marketing resources Photo: Burst Almost $2 trillion of market value has disappeared from the crypto industry in 2022, taking with it much of the buzz around Web3. With the crypto winter in full swing for several months now, marketers?—?and and their budgets?—?have

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The only thing that matters is getting to product-market fit Credits: Read on Since 2021, I have made it my goal to guide startups to a product market fit in a structured process. Experience with more than 12 startups is encouraging: the approach saves precious time, increases focus, and identifies problems with the market early.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 22, 2024

How to Leverage SEO to Drive Traffic to Your Startup’s Website In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, leveraging SEO is crucial for driving traffic to a startup’s website. The advantage of Web Stories is that you can condense existing blog content or other content for easy sharing on various social media platforms.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

We found these by looking through firms’ websites, social media , blog posts, etc. 2% of cash raised, with larger percentages for smaller funds. Dr. Joel Palathinkal , CEO of Sutton Capital , observes that scouts usually fall into one of three categories: . We list all of them below. The Part-Time Practitioner. Republic *.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2023

The news, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal, came as a surprise considering the rather dry public market activity in the tech world. Later that day, it also came to light that Stripe had reportedly approached investors about raising more capital — at least $2 billion — at a valuation of $55 billion to $60 billion.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 26, 2021

Malaria kills a child every 2 minutes. Ripple products are currently available in over 20,000 retail stores across the US, where the company has captured ultra-high value customers and driven category expansion of plant-based milk products. The surging $34B market for plant-based drinks and food protein is growing faster than 20% CAGR.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

We list here all of the active Flexible VCs we have identified, broken into these categories: revenue-based; compensation-based; and blended return streams. They share their learnings on Flexible VC and pioneering rural startup ecosystems on the GCVF blog. More on Reformation and their insights can be found on their Medium blog.

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OurCrowd

JULY 1, 2022

The company’s net revenue grew in 2021 despite supply-chain disruptions during the Covid-19 pandemic, with sales growing several times faster than the industry average across all categories. SoftBank asked Vision 2 Fund companies to share their top marketing investment. L earn More. Learn More.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

We list here all of the active Flexible VCs we have identified, broken into these categories: revenue-based; compensation-based; and blended return streams. They share their learnings on Flexible VC and pioneering rural startup ecosystems on the GCVF blog. More on Reformation and their insights can be found on their Medium blog.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2011

Through this process he raised $2 million. When I described to people why I initially invested my calls went something like this, “He’s taken kicks to the face for nearly 2 years and is still standing. Because my wife is a superstar she published them all on a blog here along with much other wonderful type-A mom advice.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Kevin’s team received the Turnaround Management Association’s global best turnaround award in the sub-$50 million revenue category for leading the hyper-turnaround of NASDAQ-listed VivoPower International. In 2015, Martin managed the hyper-turnaround of a key market for Delivery Hero, the food delivery platform. People and Culture.

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OurCrowd

JULY 11, 2021

The company is also entering into a POC with a leading global autonomous systems provider that specializes in the automotive market. JOIN US ONLINE: TUESDAY, JULY 13 Broadcast 1: Jerusalem 10:00AM | New Delhi 12:30PM | Hong Kong 3:00PM | Sydney 5:00PM Broadcast 2: Jerusalem 7:00PM | London 5:00PM | New York 12:00PM | Los Angeles 9:00AM.

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OurCrowd

JULY 7, 2022

Ondas, which acquired American Robotics in August 2021, says the proposed acquisition, if completed, would give the combined companies a better global foothold in a rapidly expanding category. Toyota Tsusho taps Quantum Machines for Japanese market. Airobotics has raised $130M since it was founded in 2014. Toyota Tsusho Corp.,

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

If I have an event in the evening or am traveling for work then I can easily get through 2 days without sending any non-essential email. You’re writing a freaking blog post! I try to bucket my tasks into major categories and spend some time doing each of them. Plus, he’s a loyal reader of this blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

As an example: There are now 175 mattress companies in the market. Second, interaction field companies build a network of interactions, an architecture and governance rules in such as way that enables an entire industry or several industries to solve multiple consumer problems, industry or category problems and societal problems.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

This blog post originally appeared in serialized form here on TechCrunch. If you came here via a direct link you might want to check out the more detailed full version on my blog, which is here. Suddenly we were all creating blogs on Blogger.com, Typepad & WordPress. But the masses didn’t want to blog.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

It’s always fun chatting with Jason because he’s knowledgeable about the market, quick on topics and pushes me to talk more about VC / entrepreneur issues. We discussed in the video why they don’t price this money but give it as convertible debt) they don’t make announcements to the market. They also avoid Reg D.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 27, 2021

Now Infina , which calls itself the “Robinhood of Vietnam,” is announcing an oversubscribed $2 million seed round. In statement about its investment, Saison Capital partner Chris Sirise said, “Retail investing in Vietnam is at an inflection point and we have seen multiple other emerging markets reach this break-out point.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2021

Jamie Finney is a founding partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund , where he blogs about his work on VC and small communities. A new category of investors has emerged offering a hybrid between VC and revenue-based investment (RBI), which we call “flexible VC.” We detail below the major categories of VC: Funder category.

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Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This blog post will explore what a soft launch is and why it can be beneficial for game studios. Beta is later and is used to test the meta gameplay loop, marketing acquisition, server scalability, and monetization. The two primary growth categories are paid and organic and both are important ingredients to any game’s growth story.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 2, 2016

Which of the 16 major start of categories in information technology will reap disproportionate share of investment dollars in 2016? Using Crunchbase data, I analyzed share of dollars commanded by each of these 16 categories over the last five years to understand the trends in both the seed and series A fundraising markets.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

Grow your business with marketing automation Learn how But for this article, I'll focus on creating a content style guide: the editorial guidelines for tone, structure, voice, and values. You see it in the copywriting on your landing page, in your social media captions, and all over your content marketing. It depends.

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

We tend to invest in unconventional people, ideas, and markets. Do you bet those founders can figure it out (and that we’re wrong about the ‘value’ of the problem), or does market always beat founder?] public) markets. public) markets. 2-5X multiples on investment) quite meaningless.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Among the positions it is hiring for are Real-Time Analyst and Lifecycle Marketing Manager. ” Among the roles it is hiring for are Head of Data Science / Credit, Fraud, & Pricing and Partner Marketing & Enablement. The firm, valued last year at about $2 billion, has raised over $500 million in equity.”

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

In all the podcasts I listened to and blogs I read, there was a consistent refrain: "You need to set aside time to think big." Get the Zapier blog in your inbox Subscribe So, I crowdsourced the answers. ." Is anyone else on the market doing anything similar? But what did it mean ? " Why does thinking big matter?

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