From Zero To One Hundred Million: TheLadders.com CEO Marc Cenedella (Part 3)

SM: What did you do after you left HotJobs? MC: I took some time off and traveled around the world. That time was good because it let me refocus. That was when I made the decision to come back as an entrepreneur and do something in the online recruitment industry.

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1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs On June 3, 2010

For entrepreneurs looking to discuss positioning, financing, and other aspects of a startup venture, Sramana Mitra will be holding a FREE online 1M/1M strategy roundtable on Thursday, June 3, 2010, starting at 8am PDT/11am EDT/8:30pm IST.  You can find more details and register here.  Join us and let other entrepreneurs know!

Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Paul Olliver, Wider Wake Networks (Part 4)

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: How many investments have you made in the past 12 months? Paul: Four. It’s probably a reflection of the fact that we’re a group of individuals who invest together, not a fund. When we set it out from when we knew the numbers we were aiming

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Paul Olliver, Wider Wake Networks (Part 3)

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: So, appssavvy is one of Wider Wake deals? Paul: Yes, appssavvy is one our deals; KlipSmart is the company that we built years ago [before Wider Wake] . . . Smartclip is a company within Thomas Falk’s (one of our cofounders) empire, and that’s a video ad

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Paul Olliver, Wider Wake Networks (Part 2)

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Irina: So, right now you have about 20 members in Wider Wake. How do you prescreen for your membership? Paul: The membership criteria are quite tight, actually. All of the founding members have very applicable experience in digital media advertising. And that’s also reflected in the regular

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James Heinzman

James Heinzman is Managing Director of Securities Solutions at Actimize and has 20 years of compliance experience. He leads the development of a technology-based risk management strategy for brokerage compliance. Prior to rejoining Actimize, Mr. Heinzman was a managing director at Bear Stearns, where he was responsible for business supervision and surveillance in the Global

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Forbes Column 2010: These Companies Are Built To Enjoy

Compelling opportunities for angel investors and entrepreneurs lie with companies like these. Read more in this week’s Forbes column, These Companies Are Built To Enjoy.

Outsourcing: Persistent Systems Interview (Part 1)

By guest author Tony Scott Company Introduction and History I recently interviewed Dr. Anand Deshpande, the founder and CEO of Persistent Systems. Persistent, based in Pune, India, has the tag line “Partners in Innovation.” Persistent believes that its outsourced software product development services allow its customers to minimize time-to-market, improve the quality of their products,

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