Posts Tagged as ‘Trinity Ventures’

January 11, 2010

Foursquare meets Right Media (or, Local meets Online Display Ad Exchanges)

I’ve spent the last few years looking closely at various segments of the online advertising space broadly defined and of the 10 new investments Trinity made in the past 12 months, 4 fall into this category.  Those four include TubeMogul (online video analytics and ad targeting), RedAril (announced but stealth), gWallet (online virtual goods and social gaming) and one soon [...]

November 12, 2009

“Social Leverage” as a Business Model

This video is great isn’t it?  Certainly pumps one up that social media is here to stay and continue to thrive.  But putting aside hype, there is real business value to be captured with social leverage. I mention this because I’m speaking today at Defrag, a conference out in Denver that delves into a wide variety of social [...]

October 9, 2009

What is the Difference Between Leadership and Management?

   What is the difference between “leadership” and “management”?  This past Wednesday night, over 50 CEOs and Founders from across the Trinity Ventures portfolio gathered together for our annual CEO and Founder dinner to debate this question.  Imbued by energized networking and copious cocktails, we explored and debated the fundamentals of leadership and management in difficult times, since, especially [...]