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BlackLine Sees High Interest, Attendance At Online Conference

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Los Angeles-based accounting software developer BlackLine reports that its recent switch to a "virtual" user conference was a success, drawing nearly 1,100 attendees--twice what it had expected at its in-person conference. The company had converted its event from in-person to virtual in a hasty one week conversion.

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Remind Me Why I Love You? (Why “In Person” is Everything)

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You race back to the office to tell everybody how well it went and you wait for the follow-up call to have a partners’ meeting or talk about term sheets or at least dip into due diligence. After my board meeting I had to do an interview with a CFO candidate that one of my portfolio companies asked me to speak with. I remember.

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Beware of Ballers on a Budget

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I have written about this before in my post on Conference Hos. These are people at every conference. It’s taking company resources – usually funded by angels or VCs – for personal gain. And the stay-at-home staff is left trying to implement the idea while the CEO is off at the next big conference.

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Praying to the God of Valuation

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There were startups and a software industry but barely. I started my first company in 1999 and was admittedly swept up in all of this: Magazine covers, fancy conferences, artificial valuations and easy money. Between 2006–2008 I sold both companies that I had started and became a VC. There was no money train. It was 1991.

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Insights: How The Subscription Economy is Changing Business

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He is also the organizer of the upcoming Recurring Revenue Conference. Resources from server space and database storage to sophisticated software are all available on demand to anyone with little more than a Web connection and a credit card. peter cowen insights opinions subscription essay review economy' READ MORE>>.

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CapLinked Raise $1.6m Series A Round & Appoint Adam Sroka As VP Technology

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Jackson added, “FinTech has traditionally lagged behind the innovation that’s happening in other areas of enterprise software. For years now, companies have been forced to choose between cumbersome, expensive Virtual Data Rooms and decentralized, unsecure email to manage their complex transactions. 25 Years of Writing Code.

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Reflections on 2018: Peter Cowen, Sutton Capital Partners

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Sutton Capital Partners is a technology investment banking firm and we are, investors in local SaaS/subscription companies and is well known as the host of the annual Recurring Revenue Conference, which we co-host every year. What was the biggest news for your company in 2018? What was the biggest lesson you learned this year?

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