Posted in Entrepreneurial Insights, Things Heading North, What's Happening At North?, tagged Entrepreneur, innovation, startup, Venture 360 Report on August 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The crew at Venture 360 (a North venture…) has just teamed up with Marc and Clint over at Startup Weekend to bring their throngs of ambitious entrepreneurs some valuable insight and to support Startup Weekend in their mission to foster more innovation around the globe.
Startup Weekend is a 54 hour startup event that provides networking, [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurial Insights, Investor Insights, Things Heading North, What's Happening At North? on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Risk and reward are typically tied together.
The standard formula; more risk = more reward. The clear problem with this equation is that there is a specific point where risk outweighs reward, and the chance of achieving a profitable outcome becomes statistically impossible.
This decision point is hard to [...]
Posted in Things Heading North, What's Happening At North?, tagged Oscars, Venture Analysis on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s already late Friday. And many of you are feeling woefully unprepared. Why? You’re going to have to fill out a ballot for an Oscar pool in less than 48 hours and you haven’t seen 75% of the nominated films.
Have no fear, North is here. While we excel in providing early stage venture analysis, occasionally [...]
Posted in Things Heading North, Uncategorized, tagged Clean Tech, Clinton Climate Initiative, Green, Los Angeles on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This rainy morning I was invited by Clean Tech Los Angeles to attend a pretty cool announcement at City Hall. Mayor Villaraigosa and former President Clinton announced a five-year project to make the city’s street lights more energy efficient. Anytime you can hear a former president speak in person on President’s Day, you gotta go [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurial Insights, Investor Insights, Things Heading North, What's Happening At North?, tagged broken, funding, venture 360, Venture 360 Report, venture capital, Whitepaper on February 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As you know, the North team is on a mission to accelerate the rate at which innovation gets created in this country; and that effort begins with being more transparent with and helpful to entrepreneurs. Our new paper called Breaking Through The Broken: The Transparent Guide To Overcoming The Inefficiencies In Early Stage Venture Capital [...]
Posted in Things Heading North, What's Happening At North? on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
North was asked to parachute in and concept BIG brand ideas for Peet’s Coffee and Tea 2008-2009 marketing campaign. As Peet’s is the “official fuel” of North Venture Partners, the decision to offer up our collective brainpower for this initiative was an easy one. The focus of the assignment was to expand the audience for [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurial Insights, Investor Insights, Things Heading North, What's Happening At North?, tagged Venture 360 Report, Venture Analysis on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
North delivers world class due diligence to the early stage venture market with the Venture 360 Report. Building on several years of evaluating, structuring, and launching new products & companies, the North team has combined human intelligence and data driven decision making in a powerful new package.
If you’re looking to become a more effective and [...]
Posted in Things Heading North, What's Happening At North? on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
North is pleased to announce the launch of www.slotmusic.org
We’ve been working on a project with SanDisk for the past few months and all of our business & brand strategy and ideation resulted in the launch of a risky innovation; microSD memory cards pre-loaded with media content. With over 1 billion compatible devices, the prices for [...]
Posted in Things Heading North, What's Happening At North?, tagged North Offices, Oakland on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
North expands our reach into the world of innovation with a new Bay Area office located in downtown Oakland.
Serving as our new No-Cal HQ, the team is excited to join the Oakland community. Looking forward to meeting our neighbors, exploring the neighborhood, and checking out a few shows at the recently renovated Fox Theatre right [...]
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