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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Getting MerchantCircle Started: It starts with an Idea
The last few days have been really exciting and extremely busy. There have been meetings and interviews and many thoughtful wishes for a bright future. But. As we always do at MerchantCircle, we’re back to work with a sense of … Continue reading
Posted in GSD, Investments, MerchantCircle
Tagged GSD, merchantcircle, Startups, web entreprenuer
MerchantCircle Acquired by Reply!
Yesterday’s news was a major milestone and we are so thankful to everyone who reached out. Anyone who knows a MerchantCircle team member can attest to how totally dedicated this group of colleagues has been to our users, our products … Continue reading
Posted in Deals, Investments, MerchantCircle, Silicon Valley, Startups
Tagged deals, GSD, investment, merchantcircle, Startups
Are the Billions Justified for Groupon?
Are the Billions Justified for Groupon? Are the Billions Justified for Groupon? originally published in VC Journal Groupon’s potential $15 billion valuation may seem astronomical, but its high price tag may be justified. Groupon is one of only a handful … Continue reading