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Why Online Video Just Took One More Big Step to Legitimacy

Both Sides of the Table

The industry finally has one of their own at the helm of the largest YouTube network. And this month we announced that Maker Studios, where I am an investor and board member, crossed 3 billion views. My estimate is that the top 5 YouTube networks will do > $200 million net revenue in 2013 (after Google’s share).

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6 traits that make an entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Whether it’s securing investment capital, marketing a concept, recruiting new talent or leaning on peers for support and advice, having a solid network can seriously work to your benefit. Not sure how to network? Build your professional network with resources such as these: Four Cs of Networking . Unwavering creativity.

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2 Men, 2 Musicians, 8 Minutes, and Every Woman

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Eitan Chitayat and Dana Satterwhite are two multidisciplinary creatives who focus on storytelling and communication. Eitan Chitayat (pictured at left, top) is the founder and creative director of the Natie Branding Agency. I was approached by a TV network after they saw another viral film that I’d made.

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How Generative AI is Going to Change Your Life and Mess Everything Up in the Process

This is going to be BIG.

Or, it’s just what “generative AI” does with a series of uploaded images of the two of us if given some creative prompting. As it is, we know that curated social networks like Instagram can have negative affects on self image. It’s also interesting to think about what AI will do to the creative workforce.

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Superside nabs $30M to connect and manage freelance creatives working with in-house marketing and design teams

TechCrunch

And today, a startup that’s helping companies connect with a wider range of designers and other creatives to meet that demand is announcing a round of funding to fuel its business growth. The plan will be to expand that network in earnest in the coming months. Superside provides them. Those hands, meanwhile, are set to multiply.

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Congrats to Backupify! A Great Exit Story for the First Company I Ever Backed

This is going to be BIG.

I''m super proud of Rob, Ben and the whole Backupify team--and this is particularly special for me because Backupify was the first investment I ever made as a VC, and the first board I ever sat on. We stayed in touch and I got to know a bunch of the Louisville startup and creative crew, like Todd Earwood, Matt Winn, and Ashley Cecil.

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Best practices to building an inclusive business

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Embrace creativity and uncertainty, and bring together those who may not work in your exact field to bring in new ideas. González: Within our board, managing team, and program participants the majority are women. Espinoza : I have in my team people from the U.S., Panama, Argentina … my team is fully diverse. government.