YoungUpstarts

JUNE 6, 2012

The service lets users create personalized itineraries for themselves or for groups of people, compile and share event details on their social networks, find fun things to do with friends based on common personality traits, and even check out who’re attending which events. It currently has fifteen full-time employees.

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Mobile Baltimore Singapore Social Network 237

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I’m hoping to speak later this year in Philly, for example, where I’ll likely be in November and/or December (also in Annapolis so maybe Washington DC and/or Baltimore?). I don’t really proactively ask often to speak at events but I’m always open to it provided it’s somewhere that I already need / want to be.

Baltimore 222

Baltimore DC Social Network Washington 222

VC Cafe

JULY 2, 2012

The two companies have collaborated for a long time, with Facebook using Face.com’s technology to help users tag the faces of friends in pictures they upload on the social network with Face.com’s Photo Tagger service. This is Facebook’s second acquisition in Israel, following the acquisition of Snaptu for $70m in March 2011.

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Israel Latvia Lithuania Russia 109

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

In the era of social networks, LinkedIn, Facebook messaging, Quora and email addresses that are easily guessable, it’s easy to think that maybe you should just approach a VC directly. And I went to Stanford so my network is there.” Do they invest in funds that are $200-300 million versus $50 million or $500 million.”

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Developer Silicon Valley PR Las Vegas 366