Monthly Archives: November 2009

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Twitter updates for 2009-11-09

  • Don't start fundraising before the holidays, but do finish. RT @msuster VC Funding Season Ends Next Week http://grp.vc/ABh #
  • RT @shaig: VCs exits in 2009, the scoreboard reads: 5 exits for Sequoia & 5 extis for Benchmark, Accel is close with 4 exits #
  • RT @bfeld: The Case I Heard Today at the Supreme Court – Justices Question Patent for Abstract Business Innovations – http://bit.ly/4EfL64 #
  • RT @a4agarwal: Steve Jobs is CEO of the decade in this month's Fortune magazine. Great photos of this iconic man http://post.ly/CELt #
  • RT @google: We're excited to announce that we are acquiring AdMob http://bit.ly/360G4G #
  • Congrats @cdixon on new venture fund… RT @cdixon: Presenting a new seed fund, Founder Collective http://bit.ly/2tx7Pq #

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Twitter updates for 2009-11-07

  • My wife should know better than to leave me home alone with an open jar of Nutella! http://twitpic.com/oozh4 #yum #I'mInTroubleNow #fb #
  • Glad to see the proposed Business Tax was defeated in Palo Alto. http://bit.ly/3JSMHS (Mountain View still charges for 'Business Licenses') #
  • lol RT @dirkriehle/@p1lonn You know the saying the early bird gets the worm? They never tell you it's the second mouse that gets the cheese. #
  • SV/SanJose Biz Journal: 'Pay to pitch smackdown: Debate heats up on angel groups that charge startups' by @maryrduan http://bit.ly/2P5Kc7 #

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Twitter updates for 2009-11-06

  • Listening to a talk by Ray Kurzweil on exponential growth. http://twitpic.com/oko3x Check out the graphs at http://bit.ly/NkD8K #fb #
  • RT @pierre/@scottknaster Man has heart attack at anti-gov't healthcare rally, is rescued by gov't health care workers http://bit.ly/1BFRig #
  • Several different transactions in-flight for @k9ventures. Stressful and exciting at the same time. #juggling #
  • Non-scammy way to monetize social games from CrowdFlower 'Gambit Lets You Be a Mechanical Turk for Social Game Credits' http://bit.ly/4nSbO0 #
  • Using Excel (and other Microsoft Office spps) on the Mac is painful. Sucks that MSFT can't maintain app consistency across platforms. #
  • Too many startups lose their creativity once they start focusing on the business. Don't forget what got you excited to start. #StayCreative #
  • RT @meattle: Great list: "American Startups w/ Immigrant Founders – NatWiki" (http://bit.ly/SBUus) #startups #founders #
  • RT @jhong: how is it statistically possible for goldman to lose money on only 1 trading day out of an entire quarter, without manipulation? #
  • PG&E wants to penalize those who conserve energy & give break to those who don't? http://bit.ly/4uKrSQ (hat tip to Leith Abdulla) #
  • McIntosh apples (http://bit.ly/21o71H) pricier than Gala or Fuji apples. Must be the 'Apple effect' 😉 #
  • Great post re: VC Math RT @fredwilson: a story about option pools and valuation negotiations that has a happy ending http://bit.ly/3mL7rE #
  • Great post. RT @sgblank: Raising Money Using Customer Development – the "Lessons Learned" venture pitch – at http://bit.ly/2RyYsz #
  • funny 🙂 RT @a4agarwal: My old neighbors in NYC battle the obnoxious new bar in the area by hanging out soiled underwear http://post.ly/Bl0l #

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Twitter updates for 2009-11-05

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