After weeks of negotiation hoopla, legal paperwork, and minutae, I can finally get something off my chest. My first company (and one true love), IdeaTango, was recently bought by another industry player, InventBay.com. Here is today’s press release.
I’m taking a cue from Norm Brodsky, who wrote about his highly publicized acquisition in Inc Magazine while [...]
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IdeaTango Earns Award at Rice Alliance Web 2.0 Investor Forum
November 9th, 2007
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Well, the title says it all. Today we walked away with the top honor given at the Rice Alliance Information Technology & Web 2.0 Investor Forum. Essentially the investor audience voted us one of the “Most Promising” companies.
Our award is largely in part to Lisa Lloyd, who gave a fantastic elevator pitch to [...]
Moving IdeaTango Blog
October 15th, 2007
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Because we now have blogging capability on the NEW IdeaTango.com, we’re moving the IdeaTango.com blog here. Not only will I continue writing the blog, but now famous inventor of the French Twister, and partner of IdeaTango.com, Lisa Lloyd will be sharing her wisdom on the new blog.
This blog at bryandaigle.com will become my personal [...]
Where is my laser pointer?
June 14th, 2007
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We recently pitched our company and business model to a group in Houston. The main purpose of the venue was to practice our presentation as we’re thinking more about getting investors later this year and to get feedback about how we can improve the presentation. Overall, the reviews were very positive, and the feedback [...]
90 second elevator pitch to venture capitalists & angels
December 14th, 2006
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Last week IdeaTango.com presented a 90 second elevator pitch at the Rice Alliance Information Technology Forum to 350 venture capitalists, investors, entrepreneurs, and others. According to the Rice Alliance blog, out of 40 companies, IdeaTango was a “notable standout” which was very exciting. We greatly enjoyed the opportunity to spread the word about our unique [...]
Good news for ideatango.com
November 16th, 2006
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This week I found out I’ll be presenting at the Rice Alliance Information Technology Venture forum on December 6th & 7th. I’ll be one of the 50 companies that gives a 90 second “elevator” pitch. 90 seconds is a long elevator ride, so I’m calling it my stairwell pitch. So I’m really [...]
