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  4. About Jason Calacanis

    Jason McCabe Calacanis (born November 28, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York) is a Greek-Irish American internet entrepreneur and blogger. His first company was part of the dot-com era in New York, and his second venture capitalized on the growth of blogs before being sold to AOL.

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    1. Mentioned In 23 Articles

    2. The Elevator Pitch Guide: 45 presentation tips for startups

      Explore presenterimpossible.com (Apr 11 2012)

      The Elevator Pitch Guide: 45 presentation tips for startups ...ed to make your startup a success. 2) ”Show me cool stuff, Teach me something, Answer my questions” Jason Calacanis is a very effective speaker and he knows how to go straight to the point. I really like this approa... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jason Calacanis   Steve Jobs

    3. Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Convertible Note Seed Financings (But Were Afraid To Ask)

      Explore TechCrunch (Apr 8 2012)

      ...avikant, a co-founder of AngelList, aptly noted in a recent interview on This Week in Startups with Jason Calacanis (at the 17:55 mark): “Convertible notes have made variable pricing possible.” Paul Graham reached t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Fred Wilson   Jason Calacanis   Mark Suster

    4. Presenting Your Case to Investors is Rarely Free

      Explore Startup Professionals Musings (Feb 15 2012) Funding

      ...g key players, with some calling it a scam, and others defending it as necessary to cover expenses. Jason Calacanis, a well-known entrepreneur and Angel investor, opened the debate a while back in a strongly-worded ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jason Calacanis   Marty Zwilling   David S. Rose

    5. Five tips for juggling eels (a.k.a. raising money for a startup business)

      Explore The Silicon Cape Initiative (Jan 19 2012) Funding

      Five tips for juggling eels (a.k.a. raising money for a startup business) ...t South African This Week In Startups pitch contest, hosted by well-known investor and entrepreneur Jason Calacanis. In Mobiflock makes smartphones and tablets safe for children, individuals and businesses, by provi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jason Calacanis   South Africa

    6. The Only Two Questions Founders Need to Answer

      Explore LAUNCH (Jan 13 2012)

      ... Does it matter if it is clear? d. Is the d The Only Two Questions Founders Need to Answer Tweet By Jason Calacanis Every day a couple of dozen folks email me asking me to tell them what I think of their products. W... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Hollywood   Jason Calacanis

    7. The Big List: The Best and Worst Startup Stuff In 2011

      Explore On Startups by Dharmesh Shah (Jan 2 2012)

      The Big List: The Best and Worst Startup Stuff In 2011 ...e, Harley Finkelstein of Shopify talking about biz dev. Runners-Up: This Week in Startups, with Jason Calacanis. Jason remains the master entertainer, and he invented the startup webcast genre. You either love h... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Joel Spolsky   Jason Calacanis   Mark Suster

    8. Startup Secret No. 5: Know when to walk away

      Explore Technology News (Dec 12 2011)

      Startup Secret No. 5: Know when to walk away ...sguises. Peter told me this as we were preparing to tape This Week in Startups episode No. 213 with Jason Calacanis (stay tuned for tips from him). Peter went on, "Entrepreneurs often get really bad advice from the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jason Calacanis

    9. How Webinars Led An Injured Jock To $1.7+ Million Sales

      Explore mixergy.com (Oct 26 2011)

      How Webinars Led An Injured Jock To $1.7+ Million Sales ... been sponsoring me for months and months but you don’t have to take my word for it. Check out what Jason Calacanis, Neil Patel and many other entrepreneurs who you trust, they all say the same thing. Scott Edward W... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   London   Australia   Jason Calacanis

    10. Increase Your Conversions. Get Recurring Revenue. Sell Your Business.

      Explore mixergy.com (Oct 26 2011)

      Increase Your Conversions. Get Recurring Revenue. Sell Your Business. ...been sponsoring me for months and months. But you don’t have to take my word for it. Check out what Jason Calacanis, Neil Patel and many other entrepreneurs who you trust, they all say the same thing. Scott Edward W... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   Boston   Fred Wilson

    11. The Receivables Exchange: Building A $1 Billion Marketplace From Scratch

      Explore mixergy.com (Oct 13 2011)

      The Receivables Exchange: Building A $1 Billion Marketplace From Scratch ...e a tech start-up entrepreneur, go to a lawyer that I recommend and as you can see on this website, Jason Calacanis, Neil Patel and many other entrepreneurs recommend, Scott Edward Walker of Walker Corporate Law. Al... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   Jason Calacanis   New York

    12. Uncertainty: Every Entrepreneur Feels It; Here’s How To Deal

      Explore mixergy.com (Oct 13 2011)

      Uncertainty: Every Entrepreneur Feels It; Here’s How To Deal ...as been sponsoring me for months and months. You do not have to take my word for it, check out what Jason Calacanis, Neal Patel and many other entrepreneurs who you trust, they all say the same thing; Scott Edward W... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jason Calacanis   Manhattan   Harvard

    13. You Should Learn From Their $100K Failure. They Did.

      Explore mixergy.com (Oct 13 2011)

      You Should Learn From Their $100K Failure. They Did. ...as been sponsoring me for months and months. You do not have to take my word for it, check out what Jason Calacanis, Neal Patel and many other entrepreneurs who you trust, they all say the same thing; Scott Edward W... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   University of Texas   Apple

    14. Raising Money On AngelList: 21 Tips From Two Active Angels

      Explore On Startups by Dharmesh Shah (Aug 10 2011) Funding

      Raising Money On AngelList: 21 Tips From Two Active Angels ...r). This is particularly true if you have a consumer (B2C) startup. I guarantee you that folks like Jason Calacanis care a lot about your brand and domain name. I do too. Here are some quick tips on naming a startup... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jason Calacanis   Mark Suster   Venture Hacks

    15. Launching Tech Ventures: Part IV, Readings

      Explore Platforms and Networks (Apr 10 2011)

      ...GRP Partners on how to manage relationships with journalists and on how to blog.Serial entrepreneur Jason Calacanis on running a trade show booth and why you should fire your public relations firm.TechCrunch's Micha... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jessica Livingston   John Mullins   London Business School

    16. Components of Startup Critical Mass Have Changed

      Explore Startup Professionals Musings (Feb 6 2011) Marketing

      Components of Startup Critical Mass Have Changed ...ical mass. While the last three of these are always relevant, some analysts and investors, like Jason Calacanis, are arguing that customer scale these days can trump revenue as the critical mass. Of course, this... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jason Calacanis   Marty Zwilling   Facebook

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