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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies. 1) Manage the firm .

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Venture capitalists eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies. 1) Manage the firm .

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Analyzing Billions of Transactions to Answer Questions on Consumer Behavior – Michael Babineau of Second Measure with Kevin Hale

Y Combinator

Second Measure analyzes billions of credit card transactions to answer real-time questions on consumer behavior. 9:45 – What info did investors want to know that Second Measure could provide? 11:30 – Their first customers. 16:45 – What questions are they trying to answer? Why are you asking me this?”

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Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters – Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks

Y Combinator

11:50 – Individual creators vs brands. 35:40 – Jack Ryder asks – In 5 years time, are personal newsletters going to replace social networks like Facebook? 37:35 – Debdut Mukherjee asks – Do podcasts actually work? Chris is the co-founder and CEO of Substack. 00:00 – Intros.

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HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale

Y Combinator

Kevin’s a partner at YC and co-founder of Wufoo. Brian’s the CEO and co-founder of HubSpot. Brian Halligan [00:40] – That’s a good question. I’ll tell you one thing that’s interesting about HubSpot, is both founders are introverted, but one is far more introverted than the other.