Welcome Victoria Lopez-Negrete

“I think there are those individuals who are intimidated by really smart, talented people. But for me, surrounding yourself with great talent is the key to success.” — Monika Chiang, fashion designer Much like our portfolio companies, venture investing is a people business. The more talented and experienced the team, the higher the value for […]

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The Real Opportunity for Cloud in the Enterprise

Although much of the attention regarding the penetration of cloud infrastructure in the enterprise has focused on the competing IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) platforms, big opportunities are being created for tools and applications that support its movement and management. While attending Amazon Web Services annual re:Invent conference in mid-November with 15,000 other attendees, the […]

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3 Things You Should Know

I recently spoke at two meet-ups geared towards early-stage entrepreneurs hosted by Philly Startup Leaders and Walnut St. Labs. Compared to today, the journey to becoming a successful entrepreneur was much different in 1998 when I co-founded ITtoolbox. Although the internet Bubble was inflating, becoming an entrepreneur was still an unconventional path with fairly limited […]

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