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]]> Comment on Austin Ventures buys two web survey companies by Call this "Web 2.0 Mash-up Austin style" http://loop1corridor.wordpress.com/2006/06/19/austin-ventures-buys-two-web-survey-companies/#comment-4 Call this "Web 2.0 Mash-up Austin style" Mon, 19 Jun 2006 19:35:10 +0000 https://loop1corridor.wordpress.com/2006/06/19/austin-ventures-buys-two-web-survey-companies/#comment-4 I guess next up NEON + BMC's Mainframe Business!! I guess next up NEON + BMC’s Mainframe Business!!

]]> Comment on Spiceworks Lands $5M series A by Austin = Systems Management R' Us http://loop1corridor.wordpress.com/2006/06/16/spiceworks-lands-5m-series-a/#comment-3 Austin = Systems Management R' Us Mon, 19 Jun 2006 19:32:03 +0000 https://loop1corridor.wordpress.com/2006/06/16/spiceworks-lands-5m-series-a/#comment-3 This continues to underscore Austin's affinity to focus on "systems management" as the sole sector of investment. Who can argue, the wins have come in that sector almost exclusively (exception: Dell) - Tivoli (acq by IBM), DAZEL (acq. by HP), Waveset (acq by Sun), Motive (??), Vignette (? content management) ... and now the next wave -- Alterpoint, FiveRuns, SailPoint and Spiceworks. Should be the wake-up call for entreprenuers - fix those powerpoints to be management of something and you increase the chance of getting funded in Austin. Web 2.0? Must be a valley fad?? This continues to underscore Austin’s affinity to focus on “systems management” as the sole sector of investment. Who can argue, the wins have come in that sector almost exclusively (exception: Dell) – Tivoli (acq by IBM), DAZEL (acq. by HP), Waveset (acq by Sun), Motive (??), Vignette (? content management) … and now the next wave — Alterpoint, FiveRuns, SailPoint and Spiceworks.

Should be the wake-up call for entreprenuers – fix those powerpoints to be management of something and you increase the chance of getting funded in Austin.

Web 2.0? Must be a valley fad??

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