Sentences with phrase «make most venture capitalists»

From Skype to Foursquare, the entertainer's smart decisions in the startup space make most venture capitalists look like amateurs

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Most websites with as much traffic as Plenty of Fish would have by this point raised millions of dollars from venture capitalists, hired dozens of engineers and business - development types, and figured out a way to keep someone as unconventional as Markus Frind from making any major decisions.

In this live virtual executive roundtable, you'll: * Learn what entrepreneurs need to do to get noticed by top VC firms * Look at the most active venture capitalists in tech today * Discover the biggest mistakes made by foundering startups * Identify the weaknesses that are keeping you from becoming the next unicorn Speakers: * Ton van't Noordende, Venture Partner, Keadyn * Jon Cifuentes, Cofounder Research and Operations, All Turtles * Matthew Zeiler, CEO, Clarifai * Stewart Rogers, Director of Marketing Technology, Ventventure capitalists in tech today * Discover the biggest mistakes made by foundering startups * Identify the weaknesses that are keeping you from becoming the next unicorn Speakers: * Ton van't Noordende, Venture Partner, Keadyn * Jon Cifuentes, Cofounder Research and Operations, All Turtles * Matthew Zeiler, CEO, Clarifai * Stewart Rogers, Director of Marketing Technology, VentVenture Partner, Keadyn * Jon Cifuentes, Cofounder Research and Operations, All Turtles * Matthew Zeiler, CEO, Clarifai * Stewart Rogers, Director of Marketing Technology, VentureBeat

True, this has led to an explosion in new companies far beyond the levels seen previously, which is entirely expected — lower barriers to entry to any market means more total entries — but this has actually made it even more difficult for venture capitalists to invest in seed rounds: most aren't capable of writing massive numbers of seed checks; the amounts are just too small to justify the effort.

As venture capitalists rush to fund the latest app that puts bunny ears on our faces or makes the world's most expensive juice, they need to back up their Medium posts and public platitudes with cold, hard cash.

In the First District's Democratic primary on the East End, venture capitalist David Calone's repeated mailings that attempt to tie former Southampton Supervisor Anna Throne - Holst to Trump because she made contributions to the Conservative Party, which endorsed him, have fueled one of the most heated issues in the race.

«Most luxury companies make their money from lower - prices accessories and cosmetics,» tweeted Benedict Evans, a venture capitalist with Andreessen Horowitz.

The ICOs make attempts at raising fast money, to get around regulations, by getting individual investors instead of banks and financial institutions or venture capitalist like most companies would typically have to.