Archive for May, 2011

Expert Networks Rollup - Business Connect China merges with Evalueserve Circle of Experts and Tribeca Insights

 

Congratulations to Business Connect China, which is merging with my old company, Evalueserve Circle of Experts, and Tribeca Insights to form a new consolidated expert network, Advantus Global.  Integrity Research reports, "At the high water mark, there were over 45 expert networks.  By our count, the number has shrunk to 37, of which 7 Read More...

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On May 18th, 2011

NYEBN Startup Pitch Series 5 @ Samsung Experience

I hope you'll join us at the upcoming NYEBN Startup Pitch Series 5 at Samsung Experience, Columbus Circle, next May 26.

Startups:
Dan Kurani - CEO @ opinionaided.com Ben Lang - Co-Founder @ myschoolhelp.com Ellie Cachette - Founder/CEO @ consumerbell.com Locke Raper - Co-Founder @ cheekd.com
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On May 16th, 2011

5/25-NYC - Investing in Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets

 
I'm excited about the program below on "Investing in Intellectual Capital: Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets"
 
Click here to make a reservation
 
Traditionally investors have focused on investing in companies and tangibles (real estate, commodities, etc.)  However, increasingly it is possible to invest in purely contractual rights, including patents, Read More...

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On May 16th, 2011

Update on our study on deal sourcing

 
It's been very exciting to see such a strong response to our recent research study on "Best Practices in Private Equity and Venture Capital Deal Origination", published in the Winter 2010 Journal of Private Equity. 
 
To our knowledge, this is the first systematic study on this topic; we have not found any other in-depth research Read More...

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On May 12th, 2011

Business Insider Startup 2011 conference

I was only able to stay for part of yesterday's Business Insider Startup 2011 conference, but was impressed by the caliber of speakers and companies there, including significant West Coast representation. One of the pitching startups was Grovo, which offers an easy-to-digest guides to all things Internet. i think the company is very Read More...

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On May 11th, 2011
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