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14 February 2006 Comments Off

The Blogging of DEMO

Last week saw an amazing amount of products at the granddaddy of product launch sesssion, DEMO.
DEMO 2006 had a raft of bloggers covering the event.
I really liked TechCrunch’s coverage and Jeff Clavier’s reviews of the companies.
My favorites? Riya, .Zingee, Ugobe, MooBella and Multiverse
Just go to those sites and check them out for yourselves.
Do you think [...]

11 February 2006 2 Comments

Blogging to attract venture funding

Brief explanation of Blogging
A weblog or blog is a web-based publication of periodic articles (posts), usually presented in reverse chronological order. It is an online journal with one or many contributors. Besides straight text and hyperlinks, some blogs specialize in incorporating other forms of media such as images, video, or a particular [...]

10 February 2006 Comments Off

10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 Company

Union Square Venture has a nice write up for entrepreneurs putting up a Web 2.0 company.
The only problem is that VC’s are going to be sick of hearing Web 2.0 this and Long Tail that.
Check out the article here.
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9 February 2006 1 Comment

The Art of the Venture Pitch

I thought with all of my VC pitching experiences that could impart some good knowledge to my fellow readers who are building companies and raising money.I call this series “The Art of the Venture Pitch”.
This first is on giving good presentations.
Many of you have heard of Guy Kawasaki.
He has a long history as a guru [...]

9 February 2006 54 Comments

Building a good board of advisors

This session of Perfect Pitch is focused on the Board of Advisors.
There is a lot of talk about Boards of Directors and Boards of Advisors. While you have your core team, or maybe it is just you, you are going to need advice. If you are starting out, you need help in many forms and [...]

9 February 2006 1 Comment

Taking VentureFiles to the next level

Sorry I haven’t posted in a while. I have been moving to a new place and I have been rethinking the purpose of this site.

Instead of shooting up massive postings per day that just recycle the same news, I will focus on writing original posts that incorporate interesting info from the web and add some [...]