One of my favorite people in the tech business is Anthony Volodkin, founder and operator of the Hype Machine. Anthony's a media hacker in the greatest sense of the word. He builds apps that allow us to discover and enjoy...
- 20 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:39am -

I've been reading The Corrections this long weekend. This book came out over ten years ago, but I'd never read it so I pulled it out of our bookshelf and cracked it open after we got off the mountain on...
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 12:47pm -

This is the final post of the MBA Mondays series on The Management Team. It is my favorite MBA Mondays series so far. The guest posts in particular have been fantastic. Back when I started this series, I outlined it...
- 3 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 2:06pm -

I am in Park City with the Gotham Gal and our son and two of his friends. We woke up to fresh snow and its supposed to come down all day. So I'm taking the day off and going powder...
- 4 days ago, 19 Feb 12, 2:59pm -

There are millions of homes and apartments around the country that have a TV connected to a cable but have no set-top box and no video service from their local cable provider. These TV viewers either moved into a home...
- 5 days ago, 18 Feb 12, 2:25pm -

I know its supposed to be Fun Friday, but this is going to be a Fun Feature Friday. Yesterday our portfolio company Kik launched a new mobile app/platform called Clik. Clik is really just one simple feature, implemented as a...
- 6 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 1:50pm -

I'm a bit late with this news about our portfolio company Duck Duck Go but I am super excited about it so I'm posting it anyway. I'll let a tweet tell the story: We received over 1,000,000 direct searches yesterday...
- 7 days ago, 16 Feb 12, 11:18am -

I got an email from Gabriel Machuret, a search engine optimization consultant, who said that he earned $100,000 more last year because of Mixergy.I invited him to do this interview so he could show you the specific tactics he used and how you could use them to grow your revenues.
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How does a solo entrepreneur build an online repair business that generates over $1 million in sales?Anthony Magnabosco is the founder of Milliamp, an iPhone, iPod, and iPad repair company. So few people know...
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Why did a company that raised over a quarter million dollars shut down?Sam Rosen is the founder of Speakergram, which was accelerated by 500 Startups, the high-profile investment firm. It was backed by the founders of Reddit and Seamless Web others. So why did Speakergram shut down?
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This one is especially good.Watch it now.Seriously.
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How do you turn an idea into a $350 million company?In 2002, Michael Wolfe co-founded Vontu, an enterprise security company. As you'll hear, he made big sales in some of the toughest economic times. Then he...
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