June 2012
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Our Investment in Rewind →
Announcing our latest investment, Rewind.me: Here at kbs+ Ventures, we’re excited to announce our newest investment, Rewind.me, a recent TechStars graduate that unlocks the value of what we do for personal, social, and economic benefit. Rewind helps us “reclaim our digital exhaust” by aggregating the activity we share across social services (currently live with Foursquare, in progress with...
Jun 19th
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“In a way, it’s like the early days of search. Nobody ever thought it was quality...”
– Jonathan Mendez of Yieldbot, talking about The newsonomics of Google (Ad) Singularity » Nieman Journalism Lab (via taylordavidson)
Jun 15th
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“For the first time, it allows us to take location data and translate it into...”
– The Weather Channel Makes Push for Smart Hyperlocal Ads with PlaceIQ.
Jun 12th
“Social platforms are having an identity crisis. Facebook looks, feels, and...”
– Nikhil Sethi, CEO of Adaptly, Facebook Age Calls for New Metrics
Jun 12th
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“Marketers tend to think in channels and verticals, often because this is how...”
– By Irving Fain, CEO of Crowdtwist, Social CRM is about thinking and feeling as customers do
Jun 8th
“Darren Herman, the chief digital media officer at the Media Kitchen, an agency...”
– Salesforce.com to Buy Buddy Media for $689 Million - NYTimes.com
Jun 5th
“Location is a key vector in all this, but there is one thing holding it back...”
– As the globe moves to mobile, advertising dollars lag far behind | The Verge
Jun 1st