Discussion on the aspects of seeking and acquiring venture capital
Bill Wade
Crowdsourcing industry nabs $280MM in funding in 2011 with an average VC investment of $8MM. Companies serving everything from Dog sitting, to business card printing ( 99 Design ), to neighbors helping neighbors, ( TaskRabbit ), to platforms that run business process ( CrowdEngineering ), will likely command even higher investments in the year to come.
Bill Wade
A new technology called: Cloud Paging. Numecent, a "stealth mode" start up recently announced a very cool technology. Seems Redhat is already in a deal with them. $17.5MM raised to date from angel investors.
Kevin Sasser
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Peter Adams
Board meetings, like any other meeting, can be a bore if you don't get the "status" part out of he way in advance. No one likes a meeting where people are just reading their status reports out loud.