Tag Archives: venture capital

Clicktrance: VC edition

January 28, 2009 – 11:21 am

1. Wondering what happened to serial entrepreneur Marc Pincus, founder of Tribe.net — the social network I used a lot post-Friendster and pre-Facebook when I was more in the SF Burning Man world. 2. Found he sold the software and engineering of Tribe to Cisco in 2007, which I vaguely remembered, and started a casual [...]

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The Twilight of Venture Capital?

January 9, 2009 – 11:16 pm

Former Enterprise Partners VC Bill Stensrud bows out of the business, saying for all to hear that the entire venture capital industry has outgrown its usefulness. With charts of dwindling IPOs and the discussion of a lack of new tools, I thought he was telling us that innovation in 2009 was dead, or that the [...]

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RIP Good Times: Sequoia on startup strategy

October 11, 2008 – 12:29 am

Data- and advice-filled slide deck from Sequoia Capital on what steps startups should take to survive given the financial crisis. Sequoia Capital on startups and the economic downturn View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: depression recession) via A VC

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