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Thoughts on Entrepreneurship- IBM SmartCamp Global Finals 2012
I recently spoke on two investor panels at the SmartCamp Global Finals, an exclusive IBM event aimed at identifying early stage entrepreneurs who are developing business ventures that align with...
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FireEye Brings the Heat to RSA IT Security Show
Promod Haque, “FireEye-Man,” and Ashar Aziz, Founder, CEO and CTO of FireEye at the 2012 RSA Conference. Earlier this month, the annual RSA Conference brought together the security industry to showcase...
View ArticleE-Tailing Profitability at IRCE 2012, with Cotter Cunningham of WhaleShark...
I’m at the Internet Retailer Conference (IRCE 2012) this week in Chicago, and the buzz around the event is infectious. I’ve already met with several top retailers, e-tailers and industry influencers...
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Marketing: Rise of the Quants
Product design and “UE” (User Experience) have taken center stage over the last decade, and for good reason: they are truly critical in order to obtain any level of user interest and cross the barrier...
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Why We Like Investing in Financial Technologies
Today Motif Investing announced a $25M investment led by Goldman Sachs. NVP is very proud of the team and humbled to be part of this great company and the board of directors. Sergio led the Series A...
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The Early eCommerce Marketplace Pioneers — The eBay Class of 2000-2005
Where Are They Now and Why Should We Care? UPDATE: Thanks for your feedback on my eBay blog post/TechCrunch article. I’ve received so many emails from eBay alumni that I have created a Facebook Group...
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Executive-in-Residence Program at Norwest Venture Partners — Two Recent Case...
A win-win opportunity for exceptional growth-oriented CEO’s At Norwest Venture Partners, we have actively been sponsoring two types of “EIR’s.” The first is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence program, which...
View ArticleBeyond Price: Comparison Shopping 2.0 Is About Customer Experience
We were pleased to announce in February that NVP led the series B funding round for STELLAService, an independent provider of customer service ratings and analytics for online retailers, big and small....
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NVP Promotes Investment and Finance Professionals
The development and growth of our investment and operations professionals is a key focus at NVP. Today we are recognizing those individuals who have made significant contributions to the firm’s growth...
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The Next Generation of Customer Satisfaction Starts Now
Just as CRM software has become a must-have for sales forces, and marketing automation solutions like Eloqua, Act-On and Marketo have become de rigueur for marketing departments, a new category of...
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Venturing Into 2014: Predictions From The Investment Community
AdExchanger recently published a 2014 predictions piece called “Venturing Into 2014.” Below are my thoughts from the article, including what I believe is in store for world of ad tech in 2014. ‘Tis the...
View Article8 predictions for 2014 from a VC’s perspective
FORTUNE recently published a contributed article with my Top 8 predictions for the tech/Internet areas in 2014. Below are my specific thoughts on what I foresee as the biggest trends in global internet...
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NVP Promotes Investment and Portfolio Services Professionals
As NVP continues to grow as a global growth equity and venture capital firm, we recognize individuals who have contributed significantly to NVP and added strategic value to our portfolio companies...
View ArticleTips for Women Considering a Career in Private Equity/Venture Capital
I had the privilege of speaking on a Dow Jones Spreecast last week with three other female industry experts. Below are some takeaways for women considering a career in private equity/venture capital:...
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Why We Like Investing in Financial Technologies
Today Motif Investing announced a $25M investment led by Goldman Sachs. NVP is very proud of the team and humbled to be part of this great company and the board of directors. Sergio led the Series A...
View ArticleThe Early eCommerce Marketplace Pioneers — The eBay Class of 2000-2005
Where Are They Now and Why Should We Care? UPDATE: Thanks for your feedback on my eBay blog post/TechCrunch article. I’ve received so many emails from eBay alumni that I have created a Facebook Group...
View ArticleExecutive-in-Residence Program at Norwest Venture Partners — Two Recent Case...
A win-win opportunity for exceptional growth-oriented CEOs At Norwest Venture Partners, we have actively been sponsoring two types of “EIR’s.” The first is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence program, which...
View ArticleBeyond Price: Comparison Shopping 2.0 Is About Customer Experience
We were pleased to announce in February that NVP led the series B funding round for STELLAService, an independent provider of customer service ratings and analytics for online retailers, big and small....
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NVP Promotes Investment and Finance Professionals
The development and growth of our investment and operations professionals is a key focus at NVP. Today we are recognizing those individuals who have made significant contributions to the firm’s growth...
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The Next Generation of Customer Satisfaction Starts Now
Just as CRM software has become a must-have for sales forces, and marketing automation solutions like Eloqua, Act-On and Marketo have become de rigueur for marketing departments, a new category of...
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