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Pitching a VC? Here’s what to do and what not to do
Dec 9, 2015 · If you’re an entrepreneur ready to sit down with a VC to discuss your world-changing startup, you reading this benefits us both. Entrepreneurs new to the scene want to know how to make a great impression, and we want you to make the most of our time together. We want you to know what we’re
Unable to pay creditors, Gigaom suddenly shuts down
Mar 10, 2015 · Let’s pour one out, as one of our own has fallen. Tech news website, Gigaom has shut down, it was revealed in an update to the company’s About Gigaom section on its website. The issue seems to have been that the site simply ran out of money, causing it to go into debt.
The Edward Snowden movie: soon at a theater near you!
May 14, 2014 · In "seriously, what took you guys so long?" news, Hollywood is finally getting around to making a movie about everyone's favorite whistleblower and international fugitive, Edward Snowden. Sony Pictures has picked up the rights to “No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the U. S. Surveillance State," the book written by former Guardian journalist
Barry Inouye - Vator
Barry Inouye is the President and CEO of Get2Hawaii, a leading developer of online travel reservation systems and booking engine solutions. Mr.Inouye has over 30 years of executive-level expertise in the Internet, software, telecom and high tech fields as well as has extensive operational and business experience throughout the world.
Google takes on AWS with $100K free cloud credits
Sep 12, 2014 · Google may have found the perfect way to successfully take on Amazon Web Services (AWS): give developers free stuff. The company announced a new initiative at the Google for Entrepreneurs Global Partner Summit called Google Cloud Platform for Startups, and it is aimed at getting early stage start ups to host their apps on Google servers.. In order to lure them, Google is offering some pretty ...
Turns out most valuations are actually way off the mark
Jan 20, 2016 · With valuations going off the rails in the last couple of years, resulting in more unicorns than you can count, its actually pretty useful to know how exactly VCs come up with those numbers. Do they base them on anything tangible, or are they sort of pulled from thin air? Apparently, it's all pretty subjective.
Sharon Sterling - Vator
Aug 14, 2020 · Sharon has 30 years of demonstrated success in institutional real estate asset management, re-development, acquisition, disposition and sustainability.
Ignition Partners raises $200M for its sixth fund - VatorNews
May 21, 2015 · Venture capital firm Ignition Partners has raised its sixth fund, it was announced on Thursday. Called Ignition Venture Partners VI, or “Fund VI,” it is a $200 million fund that will be focused on early-stage enterprise software investments. This gives the firm roughly $1 billion in active management. Ignition says that, during the fund-raising process, it