Which VC invested the most frequently in Silicon Valley Social Networks? Surprise! They’re from NY! This is part of my continue industry analysis of the changing digital space (see all posts tagged VC), but probing which investors are most active –and are bellwethers for finding … Continue readingMeet the Investors of Social Networks and Social Media
Above: Facebook’s employees hard at work in the open working conditions As an Industry Analyst my role is to identify trends, market forecasts and publish my findings in research reports. As such, Industry Analysts are different than Financial Analysts, which I’m not. While I cite … Continue readingSocial Networks by Revenue and Employees, Facebook Stands Above All
Above: Like lightning, digital technologies jolt us with energy, the savvy will harness their energy, those who ignore, risk danger. One Line Goal: List disruptive technologies in 2013 on one page, with your help in the comments. The number of technologies that are creating disruptions … Continue readingIndex of 2013 Disruptive Technologies
By Chris Silva (who’s cross posted on his blog) and Jeremiah Owyang, Industry Analysts at Altimeter Group Technologies are Emerging at an Increased Rate –Making Tracking Harder than Ever SXSW is no longer about disruptive technologies being launched, instead, it’s a mainstream, it’s a mainsteam festival, … Continue readingAltimeter’s Take: The Technologies That Matter from SXSW 2013
Is SXSW for Business or just a Boondoggle? That’s the wrong question. More than ever, I heard more folks debating if SXSW was good for business, or just a big party. Those who have attended the event for over a decade swear the soul has been … Continue readingSXSW is a Festival –Not Just A Conference
Above Photo: Like analyzing the rings on a tree stump, our natural environment gives us clues on where we’ve been, and where we’re going. Have you ever noticed a set of patterns in the industry that come in sequence? A series of startups getting funded, … Continue readingThe Rhythm of The Software Industry Impacts Business Buyers
At the start of each year, we often see a flood of new hires, as many are hired over Q4 for the new year. Find out who’s investing in social business by tracking who got hired, the savvy will examine role, industry, title to find … Continue readingPeople on the Move in the Social Business Industry, March 5, 2013
