Learn how to scale your business in today’s digital world. From detailed case studies to insights on how to execute digital marketing best practices, you’ll learn the basics from Jim Huffman of GrowthHit. This webinar covers: –Digital Marketing 101 –How ...
Earlier this year, we hinted that our Product Manager, Malavica Sridhar, was presenting at the annual Grace Hopper conference this fall in Houston, TX. The following is adapted from her presentation. Introduction: Why Interpretability Matters At CircleUp, our goal is ...
I recently joined CircleUp after spending the past six and a half years at Uber, scaling the business from operating in a handful of US cities to the ubiquitous global operation it is today. Expanding Uber into new countries around ...
CircleUp has spent the last six years building a data moat – a vast pool of data that prevents others from invading. Data is our primary asset and is the backbone of the machine learning platform we call Helio. But ...
Learn how to scale your business in today’s digital world. From detailed case studies to insights on how to execute digital marketing best practices, you’ll learn the basics from Jim Huffman of GrowthHit. This webinar covers: –Digital Marketing 101 –How to Know You’re Ready for Growth –How to Setup Your Marketing Infrastructure –How to Run ...
Earlier this year, we hinted that our Product Manager, Malavica Sridhar, was presenting at the annual Grace Hopper conference this fall in Houston, TX. The following is adapted from her presentation. Introduction: Why Interpretability Matters At CircleUp, our goal is to systematize early-stage private-market investing. In other words, we’d like to use data to efficiently, ...
I recently joined CircleUp after spending the past six and a half years at Uber, scaling the business from operating in a handful of US cities to the ubiquitous global operation it is today. Expanding Uber into new countries around the world required designing and operationalizing highly scalable and repeatable processes, leveraging data to drive ...
CircleUp has spent the last six years building a data moat – a vast pool of data that prevents others from invading. Data is our primary asset and is the backbone of the machine learning platform we call Helio. But these days there is nothing unique about collecting and storing absurd quantities of data. “Voluminous” ...
In my time at CircleUp I’ve seen tremendous transformation. I’ve seen the construction of our data pipelines from the ground up and I’ve watched us evolve into a data-obsessed organization – from ingesting megabytes to gigabytes to terabytes of data, from a single schema-on-write Postgres database to a schema-on-read data lake in S3. CircleUp’s key ...
“Do consumer products really matter?” A friend asked me this question after I shared the details of my new role at CircleUp Growth Partners, where I’m part of a small team that invests in high-growth consumer brands. It’s a good question – one I’ve heard (and even asked) before. In answering it, I thought about ...
I attended graduate school across the pond in England. In addition to quickly picking up on the differences between American and British humor, Californian vs English weather, and left vs right side of the road, another difference I noticed during my time abroad was how much more prolific cider is in the UK than it ...
Part I: Why we want to build a systematic investing strategy Part II: The operational hurdle of valuing companies at scale Part III: Other investors in the ecosystem Part IV: How systematic investing will help entrepreneurs Part V: Getting the deal done – from outreach to close For many founders, the sheer amount of time ...
By William Dowling and Samara Flug Looking at the ingredients of Youth to the People’s moisture cream or their face oil can feel a bit like staring up at the menu of a smoothie bar. The Superberry Hydrating oil, made up of maqui berry, acai, prickly pear and goji, sounds refreshingly sweet while the kale ...
PART I: A NEED FOR DIFFERENTIATION IN VENTURE CAPITAL If your only impression of Venture Capital (VC) came from what you read or saw in the news, you’d think that VC is a guaranteed way to make money. With “Unicorn” becoming a household term, celebrities like Kobe Bryant and others making millions on their early-stage ...
