A historical collection of our writing.
Andrew ParkerUnion Square Ventures is launching a job board on our blog. The board contains open positions only at our portfolio companies. If you are interested in our investment thesis and our theories about internet trends, then you would likely enjoy working at one of our portfolio companies. We built our […] Read more
This weekend I read about two interesting companies developing advertising platforms for online video providers and publishers.ScanScout’s technology scans video content, creates intelligence about the clip and then dynamically matches ads to the content and intelligence it has just created.Adap.tv […] Read more (opens Andy Weissman in a new tab)
Some comments on Carmun from around the world today:Networking aims beyond facebooks: Boston GlobeNew Resource Rating and Sharing site: Out of the JungleCarmun: Helpful Student Tool or Evil Conspiracy — Connecting the Dots […] Read more (opens Andy Weissman in a new tab)
“Surely this is exactly what an education institution should want – collaborative learning. They’re always banging on about the collaborative environment of a school, college or university, so why not accelerate this using the very technology that the students use anyway. The tide of web 2.0 use […] Read more (opens Andy Weissman in a new tab)
Great definition:”Open data is to media what open source is to technology. Open data is an approach to content creation that explicitly recognizes the value of implicit user data. The internet is the first medium to give a voice to the attention that people pay to it. Successful open data companies […] Read more (opens Andy Weissman in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI’ve spent a lot of time in the past eight years working with the radio broadcast industry on the conversion of their business from analog to digital. That work is largely related to my role as a director and financial investor in a company called iBiquity, which was formed by the broadcast radio […] Read more
