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@ Austin Convention Center - My badge photo has a sombrero. Does yours? #frc #sxsw 5 hours ago

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@ Austin Convention Center - Have badge, will travel #SXSW #frc 5 hours ago

Charlie O’Donnell added a new blog post Everything I didn’t learn about startups as a VC (…or why VCs don’t make good ent

There are a lot of great venture capitalists who started out as entrepreneurs like Vinod Khosla or Josh Kopelman. Going the other way, however, seems to be a bit tougher. In fact, I don’t really know anyone who has successfully gone the other way. Many entrepreneurs turned VCs wind up going back, but to start out on the investment side and then successfully launch a company seems to happen ... 6 hours ago - This is going to be BIG

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@ Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) - In California getting ready to fly Alaska to Texas. #frc 10 hours ago

Kent Goldman added a new blog post Read This Week

Articles I enjoyed this past week and why. In brief. Seed Magazine Findings Log: Fascinating briefs on general science topics. My favorites including an overview on how Earth’s magnetic field was crucial to enabling life; in great news for doctors, patients and gamers, brain-computer-interfaces (BCI) become easier to implement; weed killer and hermaphroditic frogs Pinpointing Disease with [...] 22 hours ago - The Cornice

Josh Kopelman added a new blog post Some more thoughts on innovation in eCommerce

I had the chance to speak on a panel about Online Shopping at a NextNY event this week. And after a great discussion, I started talking with some folks about my last blog post (which commented on how little ... March 12 - Redeye VC

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@ First Round Capital - Another good (but long) day ahead #frc March 12

Dev Ittycheria Joins Bazaarvoice Board of Directors

March 12 about BazaarVoice

PR News Wire posted RockYou Announces New Opportunities for Developers with the RockYou Monetization Platform

March 12 about RockYou

PR News Wire posted Demdex Helps Entertainment Advertiser Improve Display Ad Targeting with TARGUSinfo AdAdvisor® Verif

March 12 about Demdex

New York Times posted Advertising - Instant Ads Set the Pace on the Web - NYTimes.com

March 12 about AppNexus

TechCrunch posted Hot Potato Tosses A New Site, API, And iPhone App With Foursquare Integration At You

March 11 about Hot Potato

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@ First Round Capital - Not at SXSW yet.... #FRC March 11

TechCrunch posted Vicarious.ly: SimpleGeo’s One Location-Based Stream To Visualize Them All

March 11 about SimpleGeo

@ChrisFRC Trust isn't some soft elusive quality you either have or don't. Trust is a pragmatic, tangible, actionable asset you can create.S Covey #FRC

March 10

PR News Wire posted Demdex Helps Entertainment Advertiser Improve Display Ad Targeting with TARGUSinfo AdAdvisor® Verif

March 10 about Demdex

GigaOM posted Get Satisfaction Now Customer Support Tool for Brands Using Facebook, Google

March 10 about Get Satisfaction

@joshk View from @firstround's New York office - can't wait for the construction to finish!! #frc http://tweetphoto.com/13913284

March 10

@phineasb checking in on the new space with @joshk #frc #progress #nyc (@ First Round Capital NYC)

March 10

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@ First Round Capital NYC - checking in on the new space with @joshk #frc #progress #nyc March 10

@hlmorgan five great @firstround companies at the Montgomery conference #FRC

March 10

Charlie O’Donnell added a new blog post People Recommendation vs. Content Recommendation

Content recommendation for years has been a startup graveyard. Sure, a few companies like Sphere/Surphace and StumbleUpon have been able to get out—but the number of folks who have tried to solve this is vast. I feel it’s sort of like the carnival basketball game—where they put a hoop like four feet from you and tell you that you can win a big prize if you get one in on three shots. The ... March 10 - This is going to be BIG

New StumbleUpon Advertising System Helps Advertisers Cost-Effectively Reach Qualified Audiences Onli

March 10 about StumbleUpon

Josh Kopelman checked in at 30th Street Station (Amtrak/SEPTA) via Foursquare

@ 30th Street Station (Amtrak/SEPTA) - Off to NYC for a @KnewtonInc board meeting and a @NextNY event tonight #frc March 10

Charlie O’Donnell added a new blog post Perhaps a slight oversimplification of my job, but I’ll take the compliment

First Round Capital could do zero deals in New York over the next 12 months and they would still have a major impact on the NY startup scene because they’re paying Charlie O’Donnell to hang out in the Ace Hotel Lobby and chat with any entrepreneur who walks up to him. Charlie and the rest of the emerging investor class in NYC are guys who can and will connect the finance guys to the media guys, ... March 10 - This is going to be BIG

@kentgoldman Was about to write a blog post on Domino Rally business models but @joshk already did. In 2006. Still a must read: http://frc.vc/3Al #frc

March 9

Rob Hayes checked in at First Round Capital via Foursquare

@ First Round Capital - Meetings followed by calls #FRC March 9