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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Saad Khan, Partner, CMEA Capital (Part 3)

Posted on Monday, Dec 13th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Saad: I spend a significant portion of my life meeting with entrepreneurs either one at a time or, in some cases, we’re out there a lot judging business plan competitions and meeting people at conferences and events. So, in some cases, we’re meeting many more than one

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Saad Khan, Partner, CMEA Capital (Part 2)

Posted on Sunday, Dec 12th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Saad: Our office is based in San Francisco, but from an international perspective, what we’ve done is partner with a couple of other venture funds that we trusted in different regions. For instance, we were an LP (limited partner) in a fund in Europe called Hasso Plattner

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Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Saad Khan, Partner, CMEA Capital (Part 1)

Posted on Saturday, Dec 11th

By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold This is the forty-sixth interview in our series on financing for entrepreneurs. I am talking to Saad Khan, partner at CMEA Capital, a San Francisco–based venture firm. His focus is seed investing in early stage tech entrepreneurs. Irina: Hi, Saad. Why don’t you briefly start with your

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Rolling up an Online Ad Agency Powerhouse: AKQA CEO Tom Bedecarre (Part 2)

Posted on Wednesday, Jun 13th

SM: What was your expertise in the agency world? TB: I was an account executive. I had both a packaged goods start in the business but quickly got an opportunity to work on some technology accounts. I worked on the Polaroid business as they were getting into magnetic media, selling video tapes and compact disks

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Blogging: Time versus Money

Posted on Friday, Jan 5th

Chris Anderson in The Long Tail writes a good analysis on the amount of time we’re all putting in to Blog, and not paying attention to the ad dollars : DON’T QUIT YOUR DAY JOB. He quotes : An interesting tidbit from Guy Kawasaki’s wrap-up of his first full year blogging. Note that his blog

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