ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 16, 2010

The trends include Cloud computing, outsourcing, social Web, vertical and local Web, smartphones and tablets, online advertising, online video, online gaming, e-books, and bootstrapped entrepreneurship. The company is profitable and has so far raised only $400,000 in friends and family and angel financing.

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Genuine VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

PROs of taking his angel money are the feeder system to venture financing of the next round and the vast network of portfolio CEOs which can be tapped into for connections and help. CONS: Potentially not much value-add beyond initial financing round. At the end of the day, all money is green. The Domain Angel.

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VC Cafe

JULY 4, 2011

Following the success of Ycombinator and TechStars, in recent years we have seen literally hundreds of regional incubators set up in the rest of the US and Europe , across campuses and within vertical industries, such as mobile or finance.

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Mucker Lab

OCTOBER 24, 2013

. - Competitor’s partners have message boards dedicated to b g about their monopolistic practices. - Green screens are the state-of-art. - $35B is at stake. in seed financing from A16Z and Spark. BloomNation is launching today with $1.6M

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Mucker Lab

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Green screens are the state-of-art. -$35B in seed financing from A16Z and Spark. It’s a perfect storm waiting to take flight – as software continues to eat industries and verticals we believe this BloomNation story will repeat itself over and over again across more and more industries. 35B is at stake.

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Vertical Retention Green Acquisition 60

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Horizontal vs vertical vs diagonal lines. Unlike vertical or diagonal lines, they look as though gravity has already acted upon them and there is nowhere for them to fall. Vertical lines run perpendicular to the horizon. Vertical lines draw the eye upward. Softer curves are more calming to look at.

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Marketing Charlotte Naming Design 162

Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

In February, Greylock kicked off “Iconversations,” a new speaker series featuring “icons” across tech, finance, media and culture. The way that Travis had set up Uber was a kind of vertical stack, very loosely coupled efforts, and any GM was essentially the CEO of their own city. And that is a great entrepreneurial setup.

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Iran Technical Review Non-Compete Lean 41

news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

We already have some competitors in the vertical and while there is no point in trying to hide the actual idea, there are differences in the way we implement stuff that can get us an advantage over the competition. >> His quote on the subject, "no amount of finance will cure mismanagement".

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Stealth Technical Review Startup Software Review 41

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Outcomes of the conversations with your Finance team and Sr. With that, let's look at the first rich source of benchmarking data in CI tools, the industry and sub-vertical reports. Since SimilarWeb has international data, you can run these reports for any country and for extremely specific or broad industries and sub-verticals.

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Analytics Vertical Metrics Web 135

techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Tweet View Comments Sarah Lacy Feb 19, 2010 Pepperdine has a new study out that attempts to shed some light on the clubby, shadowy world of private finance. Paglia, Pepperdiine’s Denney Academic Chair and Associate Professor of Finance. The cost of money is steep, and only works in certain verticals, of which software is NOT one.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Sweat Equity Valuation 62

VC Cafe

JANUARY 8, 2025

They suggest focusing on specific verticals and leveraging customer signals to bootstrap an index. ? Decentralised Finance (DeFi) and Fintech : Decentralised Financial Systems: Startups can utilise DeFi and blockchain technology to create financial systems that bypass traditional intermediaries like banks.

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