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Brian Solis: Author of Engage: The Social Media Style Guide

July 16th, 2010 |
Brian Solis: Author of Engage: The Social Media Style Guide

In this audio podcast of Marketing Voices with Jennifer Jones: Brian Solis, social media guru tells how he qualifies a brand in the social media realm. He took a page from the world of psychology to define the voice, personality ...
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Rory O’Driscoll: His Background and Advice to Entrepreneurs Seeking Funding

June 20th, 2010 |
Rory O’Driscoll: His Background and Advice to Entrepreneurs Seeking Funding

Rory O’Driscoll is a successful VC by anyone’s standards. He’s been in the business for almost two decades and invests in mobile, internet, and enterprise software companies. Some of his successful deals include: Omniture (Nasdaq, acquired by Adobe for ...
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Jeff Calcagno: Healthcare Investment Investor Looks Ahead at The Opportunities for the Industry

April 21st, 2010 |
Jeff Calcagno: Healthcare Investment Investor Looks Ahead at The Opportunities for the Industry

Jeff Calcagno’s impressive background as both a clinician and executive in the healthcare industry has provided the necessary background for his role as an investor. In this podcast, Jeff describes how he came to Scale VP and where he believes ...
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Las Vegas Casinos Using Marketing Partnerships and Social Media To Build Attendance

January 14th, 2010 |
Las Vegas Casinos Using Marketing Partnerships and Social Media To Build Attendance

Jake Kahle, principal of Something Gaming Partners (Twitter.com/JakeKahle and phone: 702-481-6954) is working marketing partnerships and leveraging social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to help many Las Vegas casinos. These casinos live and die off their databases which capture ...
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Guy Kawasaki On Twitter Strategies For Building A Huge Following

December 10th, 2009 |
Guy Kawasaki On Twitter Strategies For Building A Huge Following

The legendary Guy Kawasaki, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author and Twitter aficionado talks about the strategies he uses for gaining incredible numbers of people following him on twitter. More than 180,000 people are reading his tweets as of October 2009. ...
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Rob Theis Discusses His Investment In Hubspot And Trends In Enterprise Investing

November 3rd, 2009 |
Rob Theis Discusses His Investment In Hubspot And Trends In Enterprise Investing

Scale Venture Partners Managing Director, Rob Theis, who invests in technology infrastructure and applications tells how it is a great time to invest in successful consumer applications that can be brought to the enterprise.

His latest investment, HubSpot is an example ...
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Andy Vitus, Principal at SVP, Gives Investment Insights for Cloud Computing

October 31st, 2009 |
Andy Vitus, Principal at SVP, Gives Investment Insights for Cloud Computing

Andy Vitus discusses how he approaches investing in cloud computing. He describes how SVP talked to hundreds of directors in data centers so they could learn how to work more efficiently. As an investor in start ups, Andy shares SVP’s ...
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Success is in the Air for Lou Bock

September 28th, 2009 |
Success is in the Air for Lou Bock

It’s August 2009 and in the last 12 months, Lou Bock‘s portfolio has had some impressive success. He talks about how Zogenix, Horizon Therapeutics, Somaxon, Prestwick Pharmaceuticals and Orexigen have all done well. The Scale Venture Partners Managing Director has ...
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Healthcare Services and Medical Devices Is Mark Brooks Investment Sweet Spot

September 22nd, 2009 |
Healthcare Services and Medical Devices Is Mark Brooks Investment Sweet Spot

Managing Director of Scale Venture Partners, Mark Brooks tells listeners what types of deals he likes most. He also describes his analytical investment process and what tips he has for entrepreneurs who believe they have an investment for SVP.

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Success in Mark Brook’s Healthcare Services and Medical Devices Portfolio

September 21st, 2009 |
Success in Mark Brook’s Healthcare Services and Medical Devices Portfolio

The last 12 months have been good for Scale Venture Partners‘ Managing Director Mark Brooks . As an investor in healthcare services, and medical devices, Mark delves into his successes, and speaks to his current investments and their bright future. ...
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