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Marketing, Media & Entertainment Tech New Vocap Investments News & Updates

Finally, a Solution That Puts Creators in the Driver’s Seat

We are thrilled to announce our recent investment in Vydia, a game-changing digital rights management, distribution, and monetization platform that uniquely empowers creators and content focused brands in the streaming world.…

Emery WaddellFebruary 20, 2018

Advice for Entrepreneurs Venture Capital Industry What Vocap is Reading

A Few Notes on Priming the Acquisition Pump

We’ve been enjoying listening to Harry Stebbin’s The Twenty Minute VC podcast. As the name suggests, VC:20 features 20 minute interviews with a variety of prominent thought leaders in the…

Mike BeckerFebruary 7, 2018

Artificial Intelligence New Vocap Investments News & Updates

XOi – Bringing AI to the Field

Technologist and VC Kai-Fu Lee has called AI the ‘singular thing that will be larger than all of human tech revolutions added together’ and said AI will probably replace 50%…

Mike BeckerDecember 14, 2017

Deal Terms News & Updates Venture Capital Industry

State of VC – Southeast Spotlight

Executive Summary Venture capital in the U.S. continues to flow at historically high levels, largely driven by later stage deals, with total invested capital on pace through August for an…

Emery WaddellOctober 9, 2017

Marketing, Media & Entertainment Tech

The Rise of the CDP

By Mike Becker and Emery Waddell Brief Background An old problem is being drawn to the forefront by explosive growth in the marketing technology landscape, as inaccurate and incomplete customer…

Mike BeckerJuly 14, 2017

Advice for Entrepreneurs Venture Capital Industry

Initial Coin Offerings: A Brief Primer and Key Considerations

By Emery Waddell and Travis Hanly Some argue the escalating hype surrounding initial coin offerings (also known more broadly as token sales) – viewed by many as a new alternative…

Emery WaddellJuly 11, 2017

Marketing, Media & Entertainment Tech

5 Key Takeaways from MarTech 2017

I've distilled my reactions to the recent MarTech Conference in San Francisco into a few, easily digestible points surrounding the marketing technology sector. (more…)

Emery WaddellJune 7, 2017

Advice for Entrepreneurs Venture Capital Industry

Which Type of VC is Best?

I thought I would re-surface Fred Wilson’s post on Investor and Operator VCs from a few weeks ago. This topic is one that arises frequently in venture capital and it’s…

Mike BeckerJune 1, 2017

Advice for Entrepreneurs Sales & Marketing

Accretive vs. Deadweight Customers

In the early stages of scaling a business, it’s perfectly natural to cheer for each new sale with the same enthusiasm as the last. After all, new deals drive growth. Not…

Emery WaddellApril 26, 2017

Advice for Entrepreneurs Deal Terms

Convertible Debt, SAFEs and Equity

I frequently field questions from entrepreneurs and angel investors about Convertible Debt, and more recently about SAFEs (Simple Agreement for Future Equity). This is a topic that many have written…

Mike BeckerOctober 26, 2016

Perspectives on tech entrepreneurship and venture capital

Finally, a Solution That Puts Creators in the Driver’s Seat

A Few Notes on Priming the Acquisition Pump

XOi – Bringing AI to the Field

State of VC – Southeast Spotlight

The Rise of the CDP

Initial Coin Offerings: A Brief Primer and Key Considerations

5 Key Takeaways from MarTech 2017

Which Type of VC is Best?

Accretive vs. Deadweight Customers

Convertible Debt, SAFEs and Equity

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