Jeff Tannenbaum
@getjeffnow
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Delighting users with great product design | former partner @bluerunventures | BOD @jackpocket, @JoinTiny
Palo Alto, CA
Joined January 2011
7 Reasons why VC rejected your pitch: 1. Lack of product market fit 2. Unclear business model 3. Inadequate competitive advantage 4. Poor team dynamics 5. Insufficient traction or growth 6. Overvaluation or unrealistic expectations 7. Ineffective pitch presentation
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When LÜK started, we helped book models for photo shoots. Now, we have payroll for entire productions for companies like Estée Lauder, Urban Outfitters, and Saks. It's only the beginning ...📈 Shout out @TaylorBrandtNYC @ZeezaCole @HeadlineVC @BainCapVC
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But why is this game-changing? Because it has so many different use cases. And they range from simple matters of convenience to potentially life-changing breakthroughs.
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Whisper is an "automated speech recognition system trained on 680k hrs of multilingual data." Basically, it turns speech from 99 different languages into text. And it does so at a human level. Pretty freaking cool.
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2 of OpenAI's products are among the most popular in AI today: • DALL-E 2, which turns words into images • GPT-3, which writes texts scarily similar to humans. Whisper is their latest product and their first to be completely free and open-source.
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Oh your boyfriend is a doctor? Well my boyfriend is a discord mod for a jpeg monkey club
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wonder how many billion dollar ideas are trapped in the Apple notes app
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I invest up to 1M in pre-seed, seed & Series A companies building: -Vertical Saas -B2B Marketplaces -B2B Fintech -Cloud Infrastructure DMs open!
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Along the @Jackpocket journey they brought in powerful supporters. @getjeffnow really understood this business early, at the Series A. The late David Stern (Former Commissioner of the NBA) and firms like @ConductiveVC were there at the Series B.
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Excited to launch PairPlay today: PairPlay transforms your AirPods into a two-player interactive adventure! It’s all about getting OFF your phone, and connecting together in fun new ways. So grab AirPods and a partner and give the demo a try: https://t.co/oP43u2Xt4z
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Super proud of the team levelling up the @TinyMCE design
Introducing a simplified UI API. It’s now easier to build beautiful, modern, internationalized and accessible experiences. Experience #TinyMCE 5 https://t.co/U0GcxnefKh
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This month @AiroboticsUAV Closes $30m Round, @KabbageInc Hits $10M/Day, @JackpocketApp Closes Series B and adds Former NBA Commissioner to Investors, and even more @bluerunventures company job drops in our monthly newsletter. Sign up here ---> https://t.co/BE3rrg0XJB
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Excited to see former @NBA Commissioner, David Stern, list @JackpocketApp as one of the startups that he predicts will ‘change the entire landscape’ of sports, gambling, and opportunities.
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Nearly five years after stepping down (he did not retire) as NBA commissioner, David Stern remains as determined as ever. The reticent icon is busy crafting a second act that could impact the future...
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Congratulations to @JackpocketApp, the newest member of the the North American Assoc. of State and Provincial Lotteries. Big things are ahead for this team, and the future of gaming technology!
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WSJ has named the QWERTY keyboard " The unkillable cockroach of the tech industry." Is this wearable device could be the keyboard replacement we've been waiting for? https://t.co/C3a8pAqM6i
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