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David Beisel’s Perspective on Digital Change

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David Beisel’s Perspective on Digital Change

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Last week, Nivi launched an RSS feed entitled “The VC Channel.” It is an aggregation of a number of VC bloggers’ RSS feeds (disclosure: including my own). In his words, “The VC Channel is for the person who wants to […]

David Beisel
June 16, 2005 · 2  min.
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I was recently chatting with a friend of mine about a well respected technology veteran whom we both mutually know. This executive has been considering joining the board of a venture backed company that is currently doing very well and […]

David Beisel
June 15, 2005 · 2  min.
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You’ve been carrying around your phone for a number of years now. What have you done with it, really? Used it like a regular phone, like everyone has. You call people. Maybe in the past couple of years you have […]

David Beisel
June 14, 2005 · < 1  min.
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My post last week, “VCs and Angels, Where are the Angel Bloggers?” generated quite a bit of interest and notable discussion. According to my Feedburner stats, more of my readers (on a percentage basis) clicked-through this entry than any other […]

David Beisel
June 13, 2005 · 2  min.
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It’s been a week since the announcement of the $620M acquisition of Shopping.com by eBay. And now that the dust has settled, I wanted to offer my quick thoughts on why eBay made this move. Businessweek says it’s to relieve […]

David Beisel
June 10, 2005 · 2  min.
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Marc Goldberg wonders, “Is the bubble back?” While it is always difficult to discern the size of a storm from the inside, we should consider a few questions: Are venture deal median prices increasing? Yes. Are the newspapers filled with […]

David Beisel
June 8, 2005 · < 1  min.
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“What is your process?” It’s an easy question to ask, but only a few entrepreneurs do. Allen Morgan has written a great series of posts advising entrepreneur’s on their first meeting with a VC. And as he explains, “The goal […]

David Beisel
June 7, 2005 · 2  min.
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Last Friday I had a conversation with Tony Stanco from the Council on Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer and Commercialization at George Washington University. He called to chat about VC bloggers’ thoughts on the report that he published last week, Survey: The […]

David Beisel
June 6, 2005 · 2  min.
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My first two posts (here and here) on personalized predictive media covered both Amazon and Findory as examples. Both services give to me content not only that I know I want, but also content that I wasn’t even aware I […]

David Beisel
June 2, 2005 · < 1  min.
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Yesterday I posted about how I believe the consumption of media is trending towards becoming both personalized and predictive. I not only want to listen/read/view media that I know I want, but also want have media served up to me […]

David Beisel
June 1, 2005 · 2  min.