Posted on May 2, 2007, 1:26 pm, by charles, under
avvo,
Beta,
Business,
metaweb,
powerset,
venture capital,
vertical search,
web20.
I’ve been clipping stories about companies who have raised fairly large (as in greater than $10 million) amounts of venture capital for consumer web services prior to launch. I am not sure that three data points constitutes a trend, but I noticed that Avvo in Seattle (link here), Powerset here in the Valley (link here), [...]
Posted on March 18, 2007, 11:05 pm, by charles, under
alexa,
imdb,
linkedin,
monster.com,
nextag,
Search,
shopping.com,
technorati,
tripadvisor,
vertical search,
vertical+search.
Update – A few readers pointed out that the Alexa stats for some of the sites here look a lot stronger if you take a U.S. rank as opposed to a global rank. This is especially true for Trulia, Yelp, Kayak, and Indeed. It’s a point worth noting. I have been doing a lot of [...]
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alexa,
imdb,
linkedin,
monster.com,
nextag,
Search,
shopping.com,
technorati,
tripadvisor,
vertical search,
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