Blogs1 - 10 of 15 recent posts for tag:"a vc"
05
Feb
2012
Women Entrepreneurs

5 days ago by Fred

A few weeks ago, I spent the day at NYU ITP at the Womens Entrepreneurs Festival. This is a one day event put on by The Gotham Gal and her friend Nancy Hechinger who is on the faculty at NYU...

EquityJungle - v0.1 - equityjungle.com · 6 references

04
Feb
2012
The Teen Art Gallery

6 days ago by Fred

This is the kind of thing that happens in the age of the Internet and Kickstarter. My daughter Emily told me one of her friends was involved in opening an art gallery and they are using Kickstarter to raise the...

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28
Jan
2012
Search vs Social

13 days ago by Fred

I was at a meeting yesterday regarding the ongoing online piracy discussion and the conversation turned to search as a source of traffic to sites with pirated content. I stopped the conversation and noted that search isn't what it used...

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22
Jan
2012
The 15% Tax Rate

19 days ago by Fred

So we learned last week that the Republican front runner Mitt Romney pays an effective Federal tax rate of about 15%. And guess what? So do the Gotham Gal and I. That's because the vast majority of Mitt Romney's income...

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21
Jan
2012
A Post PIPA Post

20 days ago by Fred

On my way from a breakfast meeting to the office yesterday I got a phone call on my cell phone with a 202 area code on it. I picked up the call and on the other end of the line...

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14
Jan
2012
I Want AVC To Go Dark On The 18th

27 days ago by Fred

A number of popular websites will go dark this coming wednesday in protest of the SOPA and PIPA bills. Apparently Reddit, Minecraft, Craigslist and possibly Wikipedia will go dark. I want to join them. I don't control my blog's web...

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07
Jan
2012
Fredsquare

34 days ago by Fred

Our very own Kid Mercury has built a learning community (and game) called Fredsquare. The following is a guest post he has written to introduce all of you to it. I hope you'll visit Fredsquare, play the game, and learn...

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02
Jan
2012
The Management Team While Building Product

39 days ago by Fred

The first stage of a startup, what I call the Building Product stage is management light. The team should be small. We have portfolio companies like del.icio.us and duck duck go where the Building Product stage was accomplished by one...

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31
Dec
2011
A 2011 Retrospective On The AVC Community

41 days ago by Fred

This isn't really my blog anymore. I still get to decide what the topic of the day is. But the conversation here at AVC is what makes this place special. So, here are the highlights of 2011 (based on disqus...

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24
Dec
2011
Where To Find Your Future Customers/Users

48 days ago by Fred

Our portfolio company Flurry is the leading provider of mobile analytics. They have analytics installed in over 140,000 mobile apps running worldwide. Through this global reach, they have a lot of data on how many iOS and Android devices are...

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