Thursday, February 14, 2013Fred Destin - Partner, Atlas Venture
There a bold piece by Marc Andreessen in PandoDaily announcing the "death of retail".
As an extension to the theme of "software will eat the world" it's
smart...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013David Skok - General Partner, Matrix Partners
“If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it” – Lord Kelvin. This article is a comprehensive and detailed look at the key metrics that are needed to understand and optimize...
Friday, January 18, 2013Matt Fates - Partner, Ascent Venture Partners
Gartner made headlines recently when it predicted big data would create
4.4 million jobs by 2015. The analyst firm opined that there’s not
enough hired talent to...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013Pawan Deshpande - Founder & CEO, Curata
2012
was a huge year for the content marketing space, and 2013 is likely to follow
suit. A growing marketing tactic in both popularity and success, content
marketing is being...
In our healthcare practice, we look to identify and invest in the
biggest trends in the marketplace. So what is the largest healthcare
trend today? If you ask healthcare...
Last month, IDEA: Northeastern’s Venture Accelerator hosted Investor Insights, a biannual event featuring a panel of venture capitalists and angel investors. The forum provides...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012Dan Katcher - CEO & Founder, Rocket Farm Studios
I did a NEDMA talk recently on
how companies can focus marketing efforts through their mobile plans.
The thesis of the talk was that in a world where everyone is accessing...
Thursday, December 6, 2012Dustin Dolginow - Principal, Atlas Venture
I’m seeing a trend in the early stage market where most teams end up
raising about $2M before going to market for their Series A. If it
sounds high to you, you’re not alone...
Thursday, November 29, 2012Matt Fates - Partner, Ascent Venture Partners
We are very pleased that our second B2B Enterprise IT Forum was so well received. Thank you for all of the positive feedback. We had a strong turnout, smart...
Thursday, November 15, 2012Jesse Waites - Plate Techtonics: When Unstoppable forces Meet Immovable Objects
Lets suppose that you
and I are at a restaurant together in the North End. The waiter comes over to
us with a menu, and it is up to us to decide what we each want to eat...