View from Seed

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

As the holiday season is behind us and 2015 is firmly underway, we wanted to take a moment to both announce and celebrate the collection of top entrepreneurs who have agreed to return as our Entrepreneur Advisors. These individuals have all graciously agreed to continue their prior commitments to NextView-backed startups and entrepreneurs. .

Software Review 120

Software Review Technical Review Entrepreneur Due Diligence 120

Haystack

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

It’s that time of year, where I — as a committee of one judge, me — select one startup in the tech ecosystem that “broke out” and has the makings of an even larger outcome should things continue to go right. It’s entirely possible the trend lifts these companies in due time, as well.

Technical Review 127

Technical Review Open Source Software Review Venture Capital 127

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

This article first appeared on the Harvard Business Review blog. He sold off slower-growth, low-tech, and nonindustrial businesses — financial services, media, entertainment, plastics, and appliances. In 2015 Trian Partners, an activist investor, bought $2.5 Jeff Immelt ran GE for 16 years. of the company.

Institutional Investors 269

Institutional Investors Dividend Stock Technical Review 269

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 2, 2015

With the end of the 2015 fiscal year nearing, businesses may be reviewing their consolidated revenues and thinking of ways they can increase their profit margin as they enter the new fiscal year or second-half of the calendar year. Implement data software automation. Review what you purchase and from what stores you purchase it.

Software Review 100

Software Review Database Technical Review Community 100

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 20, 2016

Before the advent of cloud technology and the Internet, company files had to be stored away in physical data rooms (PDRs). However, virtual data room software came as a huge relief to many companies because it reduced wastage of time and numerous expenses made to physically store data. In the year 2015, global companies spent over $4.2

Software Review 100

Software Review Technical Review Due Diligence Security 100

Agile VC

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

As the holiday season is behind us and 2015 is firmly underway, we wanted to take a moment to both announce and celebrate the collection of top entrepreneurs who have agreed to return as our Entrepreneur Advisors. These individuals have all graciously agreed​ to continue their prior commitments to NextView-backed startups and entrepreneurs.

Software Review 113

Software Review Technical Review Entrepreneur Cofounder 113

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Covid changed many things for the post-pandemic world and brought on digital tech advancement, one of the major advancements was in AI , especially in the field of con versation. They adapted Convin’s conversation intelligence for reviewing their sales reps’ daily activities. Gong was founded in the year 2015 in Palo, California.

Conversion 162

Conversion Technical Review Startup Software Review 162

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Artificial Intelligence is an important, foundational technology that gets more important every year and will be used to solve more and more problems going forward. These events mean that technology is advancing fast enough to make better decisions than humans in order to accomplish a given task. Chris Rust, Clear Ventures).

Artificial Inteligence 122

Artificial Inteligence Israel Technical Review Startup 122

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 5, 2023

United States San Francisco Bay Home to Silicon Valley, which houses some of the most prominent tech startups and multinational firms, the San Francisco Bay area remains one of the top startup hubs in the U.S. Yes, the Ode of the tech valley has taken a hit — and we look forward to when they are back on top.

South Africa 136

South Africa New York City San Francisco Silicon Valley 136

Agile VC

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

As the holiday season is behind us and 2015 is firmly underway, we wanted to take a moment to both announce and celebrate the collection of top entrepreneurs who have agreed to return as our Entrepreneur Advisors. Their expertise is focused across the range of software ?and? from SaaS to e-commerce, ad-tech to mobile. ?.

Software Review 100

Software Review Technical Review Entrepreneur Cofounder 100

David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

We reviewed CB Insights’ global list of “40 of the Best VC Bets of all Time.” According to Pitchbook , investments in women-led companies grew approximately 54% from 2015 to 2019, from 459 to 709. Gender and venture capital decision-making: The effects of technical background and social capital on entrepreneurial evaluations.

Cofounder 78

Cofounder Founder Technical Cofounder Technical Review 78

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 17, 2022

It wasn't until Amazon invented walk-out technology that he was open to expanding. Marc wanted to introduce software that could be both functional and cheap. The entire world was in need of this technology. She persevered and disrupted the beauty and skincare industry with her business acumen and diligence.

Entrepreneur 127

Entrepreneur Technical Review Chad Software Review 127

Agile VC

JANUARY 13, 2016

Looking back at 2015, the standout theme in the VC/startup ecosystem was unicorn hunting. We started the year enraptured by the “Age of Unicorns” with this cover of Fortune in January 2015 : Illustration: Jeremy Enecio. Was this simply a shift in sentiment among the tech & business media? What happened?

Technical Review 157

Technical Review .Net Revenue Software Review 157

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Insurance is the next big industry due for a disruption. But wait, before letting your eyes glaze over or clicking out of here entirely, give me just two minutes of your time to explain – because the opportunity is big and the technology is really cool. The technology existed; it just needed to be deployed for an insurance purpose.

Technical Review 183

Technical Review Los Angeles San Francisco Artificial Inteligence 183

View from Seed

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Properly provides full-service brokerage service through its data and software platform, just like what you’d get from a traditional agent. Since launching in Atlanta in 2015, it has sold over 100 homes with an average of 18 days on the market (3x faster vs. market average) for more than 98% of the recommended list price.

Atlanta 159

Atlanta Cofounder Software Review Technical Review 159

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In this article, I share how I’ve executed marketing and technical support for a virtual summit with 3–5k registered attendees. Of course, none of your strategy will matter much if you don’t have the tech to support the event. Choosing the right tech for your virtual summit. Platforms to host your virtual summit.

Hosting 98

Hosting Technical Review Affiliate Campaign 98

Up and Running

JUNE 4, 2019

percent in 2015. Because each carrier has a unique set of services and prices, it’s important to practice due diligence when it comes to analyzing what your needs are. Technology deficiency. With everything that’s going on with running a business, keeping pace with technology can easily be overlooked.

Software Review 75

Software Review Technical Review eCommerce B2C 75

David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

Since 2017 we’ve managed $3 million in revenue-based financing, which helps cash-strapped technology companies grow. Investment Criteria: B2B SaaS or tech-enabled services with proven, recurring contracts. We have reviewed the application process of other RBI lenders and have not found one that has more API connections that ours.

Revenue 60

Revenue Technical Review Software Review Equity 60

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Review What Worked. Executives should review the past year’s goals to discriminate which goals were reached and which were not reached. Technology has provided great advancements over the current century and businesses are beginning to be more open to adopting new technologies in order to increase their productivity and efficiency.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Software Review Forecast Database 100

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

With the advancement of technology and the allure of digital marketing, every business owner is aiming at having an online presence. Some sites such as Craigslist may look simple due to the minimalist design but their creation involved hard work and thorough process. Every button or feature on a website takes hours of coding.

Web 71

Web Design Developer Software Review 71

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Large corporations heavily rely on technology to improve performance, increase efficiency, grow profitability and manage expenses. Due to the size and complexity of such organizations, maximizing technology use is a necessity. Yet, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can benefit from technology just as much if not more.

Technical Review 82

Technical Review Technology Cloud Software Review 82

Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

Since the term “cloud computing” was coined in 1996—at least as we have come to understand its meaning—the software as a service industry has exploded. In fact, SaaS industry revenue is projected to grow from $49 billion in 2015 to $67 billion in 2018, a compound annual growth rate of approximately eight percent.

Software Review 74

Software Review Software Delaware Forecast 74

Agile VC

OCTOBER 3, 2016

” In my first post earlier this summer, I highlighted the fact that we’re still a ways off from truly autonomous vehicles, despite many decades of technological advances to assist drivers. Tesla has already released updates to its Auto-Pilot software to further refine situations like this. .

Technical Review 186

Technical Review Software Review Business Model Mobile 186

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 7, 2015

Most technical entrepreneurs focus hard on building an innovative product, but forget that an elegant solution doesn’t automatically translate into a successful business. Defining the right business model requires the same diligence as designing the right product, but the approach and skills required are different.

Business Model 120

Business Model Technical Review Advisory Board Software Review 120

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Covid changed many things for the post-pandemic world and brought on digital tech advancement, one of the major advancements was in AI , especially in the field of con versation. They adapted Convin’s conversation intelligence for reviewing their sales reps’ daily activities. Gong was founded in the year 2015 in Palo, California.

Conversion 78

Conversion Technical Review Startup Software Review 78

Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

Back in 2016, Europe and Israel had only four public companies worth less than $9B combined and local cloud companies had raised just $900M throughout 2015. The $900M of SaaS VC funding in 2015 now represents less than Europe's largest financing round, with Celonis raising $1B in June this year. of market capitalization.

Global 62

Global Israel Europe Software Review 62

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 23, 2020

Cree was recognized as MIT Technology Review’s 50 Smartest Companies for 2014 and as one of Fast Companies World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2015. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! site domain and use code ‘selfreliance’ to get 50% off on your domain purchase. Like this show?

North Carolina 94

North Carolina Pennsylvania Software Review Technical Review 94

BeyondVC

JANUARY 16, 2017

at the time and best highlighted in our end of 2015 review: SaaS 2.0, We also see older school SaaS companies being rebuilt with more flexible back-end technologies like microservices and reimagined with a more responsive and beautiful UI. pick a vertical, say old archaic tech and SaaS-ify it?—?my So why is this the case?

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Software Review Vertical Open Source 60

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

Reviewing financial & operational performance. By now you have many smart people around your board but probably people who don’t totally understand the nuances of your employees, customers, sales reps, marketing messages, technology challenges, competitors and strategic choices. Mentorship. As You Start to Mature.

Technical Review 325

Technical Review Early Stage Software Review Los Angeles 325

BeyondVC

MARCH 18, 2018

We are thrilled to announce our investment in Snyk, which is a developer-first security solution that helps companies use open source code and stay secure. See below for Snyk’s initial vision from late 2015, much of which remains the same today; developer velocity increasing, security isn’t dev-friendly, how do you bridge the gap, esp.

Open Source 60

Open Source Security Cofounder Software Review 60

Hearpreneur

MARCH 21, 2021

I did a lot of technical interviewing. We noticed a clear need for an evolution of wallet styles and technologies and ran with it. 4- Due to lack representation in the skincare industry. 17- To introduce custom software products. Photo Credit: David Moise. I had worked for several IT consulting firms. I led projects.

Entrepreneur 154

Entrepreneur Technical Review Acquisition Software Review 154

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2015

by Jack Narcotta, Devices Analyst at Technology Business Research. TBR believes Apple is primed for a run of year-to-year growth each quarter in 2015 between 5% and 10%, particularly as its relationships with China’s largest carriers, China Mobile and China Unicom, mature.

China 100

China Technical Review Mobile Revenue 100

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Mike Arsenault and his two co-founders—all with technical backgrounds—built their MVP while working full time for other SaaS companies. “We An engineer by training, Founder and CEO Larry Gadea built the MVP of Envoy’s first product, Visitors, by himself using only free versions of software. “I Rejoiner spent $0 on their MVP.

Sweat Equity 78

Sweat Equity Software Review Vesting Cofounder 78

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2015

by Jack Narcotta, Devices Analyst at Technology Business Research. Expenses related to supporting Microsoft’s growing devices businesses will offset overall profit growth and search revenue gains through 2015. A unified Microsoft has set the stage for sustained revenue growth. While Microsoft’s 7.9% year-to-year in 4Q14 to $16.3

Cloud 100

Cloud Mobile Software Review Technical Review 100

Transformify

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Kenya and Nigeria are of a particular interest for the employers in the UK due to the high percentage of English speakers who have received bachelor’s degree or higher. Facing a high unemployment rate among graduates, Kenya encourages entrepreneurship in an effort to create more jobs in the technology sector.

Africa 75

Africa Benin Seychelles Nigeria 75

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies. Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies.

Management 85

Management Product Technical Review Software Review 85

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2017

The delay could be due to many reasons like limited network availability or overloaded central systems. Dell has built a complete system, hardware, and software, for analytics that allows an analytics model to be created in one location, or the cloud and deployed to other parts of the ecosystem. Again, data is valuable.

Analytics 100

Analytics Software Review Asia Technical Review 100