Agile VC

APRIL 17, 2011

How They Make Money: Majority of Kayak’s revenue actually comes from advertising on their site (55%), not lead generation or referral fees to travel suppliers as you might think (more on this below). lead gen) and advertising revenue from both of these companies. lead gen) and advertising revenue from both of these companies.

Pre-Money Valuation 113

Pre-Money Valuation Liquidation Preference Dividend Common Stock 113

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

According to Nielsen, YouTube reaches more US adults ages 18-34 than any cable network as of mid-2013. As of March 2013, one billion, (B!), One more thing to ponder… One hundred hours of video is uploaded into YouTube every single minute, as of May 2013. It is a pure advertising platform (like every site on the world).

Analytics 151

Analytics Marketing Audience Channel 151

Rob Go

JANUARY 8, 2014

Here are the posts from 201 1, 201 2, and 2013. Because our data from 2013 is so similar to prior years, I thought I’d do something a little different with this lookback. We don’t invest in “syndicates A rounds” as our first point of entry into a company. Syndicates: We have a bias to lead rounds.

Syndicate 45

Syndicate Syndication Portfolio Advertising 45

Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 10, 2013

Thanks to Kenny Jahng , Big Click Syndicate LLC. Further more, over 9,000 of the 44,000+ projects on Kickstarter raised $0 as of January 2, 2013. WHO are you really trying to help? Avoid Crowdfunding. The reality is that only 44% of projects on Kickstarter are successfully funded. They are interesting. They are innovative.

Viral 145

Viral Social Media LLC Mobile 145

Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 24, 2018

Thanks to Kenny Jahng , Big Click Syndicate LLC. Further more, over 9,000 of the 44,000+ projects on Kickstarter raised $0 as of January 2, 2013. WHO are you really trying to help? Avoid Crowdfunding. The reality is that only 44% of projects on Kickstarter are successfully funded. They are interesting. They are innovative.

Viral 126

Viral Social Media LLC Mobile 126

Agile VC

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

How They Make Money : Facebook’s primary revenue stream is of course selling advertising on Facebook.com, which in total accounts for 85% of revenue. The Advertising business is growing slower (69% YoY in 2011) than the whole company and if you dive in to the quarterly growth rates, you can see that it’s fairly lumpy.

IPO 100

IPO South Korea Venezuela Revenue 100

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

might circulate, making business owners and advertisers alike wary of diving into uncharted waters. On top of that, nearly 80% of consumers say “when price and quality are equal, they prefer to buy products from companies that advertise or sponsor podcasts they regularly enjoy”. image source. Why the difference?

Software 100

Software eCommerce Audio Hosting 100