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Archive for February, 2008

Track Flights Live from the Comfort of your Desktop

Posted in Just for Fun, The Web on Feb 29th, 2008

FlightAware offers a valuable free service allowing visitors to track flights online live from home or the office. Simply put in the flight and tail number or the airline name and flight number and click submit. You’ll be able to track the flight’s location, its altitude, speed and distance to destination and most importantly, its [...]

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Venture Capital Firm, Foundry Group, Launches Expanded Site and Further Glimpse into Thematic Investment Strategy

Posted in Venture Capital on Feb 26th, 2008

The top early-stage venture capital firm, Foundry Group, has launched its expanded website over the weekend. The new site not only offers us more detailed information about the Firm, but also provides us with a glimpse into its thematic investing. Back in December, I published an interview with Foundry Group Managing Director Jason Mendelson, who [...]

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A New Way to Connect at Conferences

Posted in Innovative Companies, Venture Capital on Feb 25th, 2008

Rob Johnson and Josh Fraser, two of my friends out here in Boulder, have started an exciting new company, EventVue, that works to pre-connect conference goers through social networking. The Company partners with conference organizers to create micro-conference communities where attendees can create profiles and pre-network with each other months before the conferences take place. [...]

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