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GrabCAD & Professional Communities ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

January 4, 2012. Today one of our portfolio companies, GrabCAD, announced it’s Series A funding led by Matrix. In addition to compelling founders, we were drawn to the company by their vision for a professional community for mechanical engineers and designers. 10 July 2012, 7:05 pm Why Do VC’s Have Ownership Targets?

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community – August 2012

Rob Go

Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. Most of our portfolio companies are hiring too, so I won’t single any particular one out: 30 To Follow (Being edited on the fly, so not exactly 30 anymore). Hack/Reduce – Big Data Hackspace. Entrepreneurial Development Firms. Ruby specialists.

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How Venture Capitalists and Government Can Promote Entrepreneurship

David Teten

By contrast, as a venture capitalist, I can report that almost all of our portfolio companies are desperate to hire talented software engineers, and eager to hire in a range of other roles. HBS Angels will likely execute this in 2012. Best Practices in Venture Capital Portfolio Company Value Creation.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #4: Seven lessons learned on the journey from founder to CEO

Austin Startup

with the portfolio to show for it. And then Rafa Pereira, our Director of Software Engineering, really pushed us to embrace OKRs three quarters ago. John Doerr credits it as the main practice that has made Google so successful since near the beginning, as well as many of his Kleiner Perkins’s other portfolio companies.

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