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    2. 4 friendly startup tips from Carbonite’s CEO

      Explore Business News (Dec 1 2011) Marketing

      ...ake a trip to Silicon Valley. “You can look around (for VC in Boston). There are a couple guys like General Catalyst and Highland, and a few others who do some consumer business. But I would certainly recommend that ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Boston   General Catalyst   Dell

    3. The Benefits Of The Perfect Independent Board Member

      Explore On Startups by Dharmesh Shah (Aug 9 2011)

      ... politely declined. Crap! About a year later, we raised our Series A round of venture capital from General Catalyst. It turns out that Gail knew and trusted one of the partners at General Catalyst who set up another meeting with her at GC's offices. During that meeting, we talked about the progr... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Marc Benioff   Sequoia Capital   General Catalyst

    4. Octane: Coach Wei - Ceo and Co-Founder, Yottaa

      Explore VentureFizz (Oct 11 2010) Funding

      Octane: Coach Wei - Ceo and Co-Founder, Yottaa ...your site will automatically become faster. VF:  You recently raised venture capital funding from General Catalyst, Stata Venture Partners, and CambridgeWest Ventures.  How is the fund raising climate out there? C... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Hawaii   Boston   General Catalyst

    5. Octane: Steven Lee, Co-Founder & Cto, ScanScout

      Explore VentureFizz (Oct 4 2010)

      Octane: Steven Lee, Co-Founder & Cto, ScanScout ...apital from legendary angel investor, Ron Conway and later secured a Series A round of funding from General Catalyst.  This interview provides a lot of useful information for enterpreneurs in terms of raising funding... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Boston   Ron Conway   General Catalyst

    6. Agile ideology in startups

      Explore VentureFizz (Sep 23 2010)

      ...stion of Bob Dorf, the guest speaker of a free customer development event I’m putting together with General Catalyst in two weeks as part of FutureM. Bob is a long-time partner of Steve Blank, the father of customer ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Boston   Simeon Simeonov   General Catalyst

    7. Lessons Learned From Startup Bootcamp 2010

      Explore VentureFizz (Sep 16 2010) Marketing

      Lessons Learned From Startup Bootcamp 2010 ...ometimes it's just as important to know what NOT to do rather than what to do. George Bell (Excite/General Catalyst) - Build For The Long Haul George's talk works really well in conjunction with Stephen Wolfram's. ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jeff Bezos   Alexis Ohanian   General Catalyst

    8. Lessons Learned From StartupBootcamp 2010

      Explore On Startups by Dharmesh Shah (Sep 14 2010) Marketing

      Lessons Learned From StartupBootcamp 2010 ...ometimes it's just as important to know what NOT to do rather than what to do. George Bell (Excite/General Catalyst) - Build For The Long Haul George's talk works really well in conjunction with Stephen Wolfram's. ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jeff Bezos   Boston   IBM

    9. No Pansies Allowed: Why You WANT VCs Who Ask Tough Questions

      Explore VentureFizz (Jul 14 2010)

      No Pansies Allowed: Why You WANT VCs Who Ask Tough Questions ...ify raised our last round, part of what I liked about both the firms that invested (First Round and General Catalyst) is that they both came to us independently, and neither cared about who else was in the deal. The... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   General Catalyst   Cambridge   Massachusetts

    10. How A First-Time Entrepreneur Launched Going.com And Sold It To Aol — with Roy Rodenstein

      Explore mixergy.com (Jul 13 2010)

      How A First-Time Entrepreneur Launched Going.com And Sold It To Aol — with Roy Rodenstein ...cite. Andrew: You’re talking about Bob Davis and George Bell. Roy: Correct. At Highland Capital and General Catalyst. So they were both very, very accomplished and very smart. Bob is really strong on sales. George is... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Boston   IBM   San Francisco

    11. It’s not that seed investors are smarter – it’s that entrepreneurs are

      Explore cdixon.org (Jul 5 2010) Funding

      It’s not that seed investors are smarter – it’s that entrepreneurs are ...have nothing but gratitude toward the SiteAdvisor VCs – Rob Stavis at Bessemer and Hemant Taneja at General Catalyst. They offered what was considered a market deal at the time and supported us when no one else would... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   General Catalyst   Paul Kedrosky   Bessemer

    12. Startup Insights From Paul English, Co-Founder of Kayak

      Explore On Startups by Dharmesh Shah (May 10 2010)

      ...y co-founder, Steve Hafner. Joel Cutler is our director. And we really started the company within General Catalyst. [7:16] But when we started that, there were two guys in particular I wanted to join my team, a gu... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Greylock   Boston   Tim O'Reilly

    13. Why Venture Capitalists Avoid Innovation: They Like Making Money

      Explore On Startups by Dharmesh Shah (Feb 18 2010)

      Why Venture Capitalists Avoid Innovation: They Like Making Money ...ovation is happening throughout the investor chain. I also recall a conversation with a partner at General Catalyst, one of the more successful new VC firms, about their practice of "home cooking", or creating thei... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Greylock   Andy Singleton   India

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