David WaxmanMinnie Ingersoll Joins TenOneTentl;dr — Minnie Ingersoll has joined TenOneTen and we’re feeling pretty darned lucky about it!Mar 5, 2019Mar 5, 2019
David WaxmanAustin Clements Promoted to PrincipalThe first time I met Austin, TenOneTen was just getting rolling. We were evaluating a tremendous number of deals, putting systems in place…Sep 11, 20181Sep 11, 20181
David WaxmanWhy Investor Updates are ImportantRunning a startup, you’re almost by definition short on time. You have candidates to interview, product changes to implement, clients to…Feb 23, 2018Feb 23, 2018
David WaxmanOur Investment in VelocityHow much can one learn from a mobile phone’s motion sensors, the accelerometer and gyroscope? That’s the question Velocity founder Brett…Sep 13, 2017Sep 13, 2017
David WaxmanOur Investment in PluotMost investment decisions are quite difficult. Often we’re just getting to know the founders, and have to make predictions about how…Nov 3, 2016Nov 3, 2016
David WaxmanOur Investment in AirMapThe age of drones is upon us and, for the most part, we have a lot to look forward to. Today drones can inspect cell towers, survey crops…Jul 21, 2015Jul 21, 2015
David WaxmanThe Trouble With TitlesSometimes I’ll be speaking with a group of early-stage entrepreneurs and the conversation goes something like this:Feb 8, 2015Feb 8, 2015
David WaxmanFounders Keepers. An Investor is Forever.Let’s face it: most founders don’t enjoy fundraising. They see it as a necessary evil. A yes from a named investor with a good term-sheet…Jan 31, 2015Jan 31, 2015
David WaxmanValuation, The Ultimate Vanity MetricTimes are pretty great right now. It seems like every day another billion-dollar “unicorn” pops up — a term coined by Aileen Lee less than…Jan 29, 2015Jan 29, 2015
David WaxmanOur Investment In ZirtualAbout six months ago I needed an assistant. A professional, experienced assistant, with little need for handholding or ramp up time…Jan 12, 20151Jan 12, 20151