Vocap Insights
Digging the Moat: 2 Non-Obvious Concepts for Startups
“The most important thing to me is figuring out how big a moat there is around the business. What I love, of course, is a big castle and a big moat with piranhas.” – Warren Buffett
boostr - Finally a Purpose-Built, End-to-End Revenue Mgmt. Suite for Media
There are many business processes that are well served by broad, general software solutions which leverage scale and an ecosystem of related applications to serve an industry’s needs. Media revenue management is not one of those areas…
TimeDoc – Meeting the Chronic Care Challenge
The Vocap team is excited to welcome the latest addition to our portfolio, TimeDoc Health, which provides a leading Virtual Care Management solution empowering healthcare providers to continuously care for their chronically affected populations…
5 Questions to Ask in Uncertain Times
As I am writing this post, the public markets have dropped precipitously with the S&P, NASDAQ, and Dow each down over 7% for the day…
How to Prep for Board Meetings
Your board can be one of your most valuable assets, and it’s vital to learn how to make your board work for you.
Intro to Boards: the Working Board
If assembled and managed correctly, a good board can build value for a company far beyond the technical mandate described above.
TAM Part 2: How to Expand Your Opportunity
Few things are as important as picking your market(s), yet this topic doesn’t get enough attention.
Over-the-Top TV: Demystifying the Content and Distribution War
A lot is happening fast in the world of over-the-top (OTT) television. We set out to demystify the landscape, codify our perspective on the future and identify opportunities for tech startups.
Hiring Killer Account Executives
Mike Becker shares expert insights and key interview questions for hiring top-performing Sales Account Executives, with contributions from industry leaders. Learn how to identify the right candidates and enhance your sales hiring process.
Does ‘TAM’ Matter?
Discover why targeting small markets might be the secret to building a massive business. Learn from real-world examples, like XOi Technologies, and see how focusing on solving real problems can lead to extraordinary growth.
10 Most Essential Slides from 2019 Meeker Report
Virtually no one in the industry does it better than Mary Meeker and team, which is why I set aside time each year to read the memo end-to-end. This year, I attempted the nearly impossible task of distilling the 334 pages down to just my 10 most essential slides.
Soundstripe – Keeping Creatives Creating
We are thrilled to announce our recent investment in Nashville-based Soundstripe, a tech-forward stock music production and digital distribution company…
Precision Medicine Reality Check
We’ve kept a close pulse on the rise of precision medicine. In both our deal flow and industry conversations, the concept has been bubbling up with increasing frequency…
Hiring a Kickass VP Sales
Hiring a sales leader is challenging, and it’s not uncommon to get it wrong the first time…
Happy Money
Following a recent recommendation, I read Happy Money by Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton. The book explores the age-old question: can money buy happiness? The answer – in a nutshell – is yes, but…
Never Split the Difference
In some way, shape, or form, we negotiate almost every day… Discover insights from Chris Voss’s book “Never Split the Difference”.
Finally, a Solution That Puts Creators in the Driver’s Seat
We are thrilled to announce our recent investment in Vydia, a game-changing digital rights management, distribution, and monetization platform that uniquely empowers creators and content focused brands in the streaming world…