VV Show #50 – Derek Sivers of CD Baby and Muckwork
Last time Derek Sivers was on Venture Voice three years ago he told us he had to “whack ’em [investors] off with a stick”. Now we know why. Derek announces on our show for the first time the amount he...
23 Okt 200848min
VV Show #49 – Rafat Ali of paidContent and contentNext
Attention entrepreneurs dealing with the current economic downturn: This interview is for you. After working as a journalist for Jason Calacanis at Silicon Alley Reporter, Rafat Ali ended up broke in ...
23 Jul 20081h 9min
VV Show #48 – Frank Addante of The Rubicon Project
Whether working with market trends or against them, Frank Addante has found entrepreneurial success. Before he was 29 years old, one of Frank’s companies went public and two were acquired. At his wors...
7 Apr 200850min
VV Show #47 – Tom Perkins of Kleiner Perkins
The name Tom Perkins is now almost synonymous with venture capital, but it’s clear that he cut his teeth as an entrepreneur. Educated at MIT and Harvard, Perkins first made his mark by managing the in...
12 Des 200748min
VV Show #46 – Jeremy Stoppelman of Yelp
Jeremy Stoppelman is the co-founder and CEO of Yelp, a site where users can write and share reviews of local businesses. Everyone’s now a restaurant critic. However, local reviews were not the origina...
24 Jun 200749min
VV Show #45 – Kevin Ryan of Panther Express, ShopWiki and Music Nation
Not many entrepreneurs have a motor like Kevin Ryan’s. Kevin is best known for his work as CEO at the on-line advertising firm DoubleClick, which he grew from a 20 person start-up to the largest Inter...
27 Apr 200748min
VV Show #44 – Venture Voice Startup Workshop Coverage (part 2)
Marketing a startup is tricky business. Every entrepreneur faces the dilemma between allocating time to improving the product and marketing the product. If the two can be mixed just right, then perhap...
9 Mar 200734min
VV Show #43 – Fred Seibert of Frederator Studios and Next New Networks
Before the rise of the Internet, cable TV was the new form of distribution remaking the entertainment business. Life-long entrepreneur and former jazz producer Fred Seibert pioneered that field, and i...
29 Jan 20071h 25min
