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Great companies are built, not discovered – The rise of operators as VCs 20 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
In a previous post we described three types of VCs – Financiers, Mentors, and Operators. In this post we’ll look at operators in more detail, including the different forms they take, what they do diff...
Three types of VCs: bankers, mentors, and operators – which one is better? 13 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Changes in how new companies are built has also created changes in the firms that finance them. A recent study on how VCs can best help the companies they back identifies three main types of firms dep...
Why did Slim value Shazam at $400M USD? (and why it was a bargain) Answer: Mobile advertising 10 Jul 2013 | 12:29 am
The recently announced investment by America Movil in the mobile service Shazam left some people wondering why would Mr. Slim (a usually savvy investor) value a company in $400M USD when it only has $...
¿Por que Slim valuó a Shazam en $400M de dolares? (y por qué fue una ganga) Respuesta: Publicidad móvil 10 Jul 2013 | 12:28 am
El reciente anuncio de la inversión de América Móvil en el servicio móvil Shazam dejó a varias personas preguntandose por que el Sr. Slim (normalmente un inversionista muy astuto) valuó en $400 millon...
Mobile changes everything – no industry will look the same 20 Jun 2013 | 07:09 pm
The Mobile revolution is about much more than apps and casual games. There are three elements that make mobile different from every other technology wave we have experienced before: We are connected...
Advertising is going mobile – and the change has already happened 18 Jun 2013 | 03:11 am
Changes in the way people consume media and content also change the advertising industry. In summary, media spend will match usage (since advertisers want to be where users are), and increasingly us...
What should a startup success story look like? Thoughts on Foundational Companies 22 Dec 2012 | 04:23 am
Chris Johnson from the Latin America Startup Blog recently wrote a post discussing the development of startup hubs in Latin America and the idea that we need ‘Foundational Companies’ that provide many...
What should a startup success story look like? Thoughts on Foundational Companies 22 Dec 2012 | 04:23 am
Chris Johnson from the Latin America Startup Blog recently wrote a post discussing the development of startup hubs in Latin America and the idea that we need ‘Foundational Companies’ that provide many...
¿Qué debe lograr un startup para ser historia de éxito? 22 Dec 2012 | 04:23 am
Chris Johnson del Blog de Startups de Latinoamérica recientemente escribió un post en el que habla sobre el desarrollo de hubs de startups en Latinoamérica y la idea que necesitamos ‘Compañías Base’ (...
¿Qué debe lograr un startup para ser historia de éxito? 22 Dec 2012 | 04:23 am
Chris Johnson del Blog de Startups de Latinoamérica recientemente escribió un post en el que habla sobre el desarrollo de hubs de startups en Latinoamérica y la idea que necesitamos ‘Compañías Base’ (...