Digg put on a mixer last night in San Francisco for some CEOs and Heads of BD. The event was organized by my friend Matt Van Horn, who did a fantastic job of bringing together an amazing collection of folks from Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, Dow Jones, Twitter, Linkedin, Motorola, and Docstoc. (so proud [...]
A few weeks back I grabbed a drink with Sean Whitely, the VP of Operations for Slingshot Labs. He gave me some great advice on establishing “Core Values” for employees. His were: 1) We Get it Done 2) We Ask Questions 3)We Like Our Job [...]
So this will likely be the last week that the Docstoc Family spends in our “Beverly Hills” office. We are unbelievably excited for the move, and personally these kind of changes are usually accompanied with twinge of sadness for me.
Docstoc’s “first” office was my living room, and a group of folks that would meet every tuesday [...]
Reception as you walk in, complete with fish tank
Waiting Area
Back Corridor
Conference Room
What may be our temporary game room
From the back of the office facing the front overlooking 3rd street promenade
Kitchen Area
Did I mention we have our our showers
Oh, and a 3rd story roof deck all to ourselves overlooking all of santa monica, the blue building is [...]
Last year we launched docstoc at the first ever TechCrunch40 conference. It’s been a crazy year, a growing team, close to one million publicly shared documents, and two rounds of financing later we are back here again as guests watching the show this year.
Here is the TechCrunch50 Program
TechCruch50 Program - Get more Information Technology
I’ll be giving updates [...]
I just saw Webkinz a Ganz Website uploaded to docstoc (presentation embeded below), and I started looking into Webkinz. Who knew it was one of the most trafficked sites on the web (Alexa Ranking.)
The site’s traffic increased from around 300K unique visitors in 2006 to likely over 5M uniques/month today. I haven’t [...]
Last weekend we went camping with my best friend Ben Gleib for his 30th bday (check out his new video site ComedyJuice). I drove up with his good buddy Skyler Stone who was the host of “Con” on Comedy Central and is starring with Danny Devito in the upcoming feature “House Broken“.
On our [...]
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about starting businesses, helping people start businesses, and trying to start my own.
When I was 7 years old I started my first business - “Loans Incorporated” - it went like this….
I never got an allowance, but for some reason I got an obscene amount of lunch money, [...]
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