I still haven’t found it, so I’m only talking about noise; this book is, from what I’ve seen, something you must read thoroughly.  It was recommended to me by the person I saw yesterday, Dave Rose, who, on top of serving as CEO of Angelsoft and a great New York Business Angel, forms part of [...]

A visit with Mike, CEO of Musicxray and one of our participated companies, to go over the progress of the company, which is growing well and has several new products to launch in the next few weeks.  Next, lunch with one of New York’s most famous Business Angels and a discussion about a possible alliance with [...]

When a company achieves a round of more than 140 million dollars, something is happening in the sector.  As you know, I am in New York (mortified by the missing enes and accents) and this morning I have read in an article from the Financial Times -they offer it for free in our Hotel- which [...]

I recommend it to you all.  This report has a lot of tips on the development of mobile Internet in the coming years.  I have never invested in mobile phones and I have always preferred to invest in Internet companies, but, little by little, with the arrival of the iPhone and the Android, the sectors [...]

I understand more clearly each day that the U.S. is years ahead of us in developing Internet models and the global vision that DaD has means we have to be there with a greater presence than today if we can.  This is the reason for my visit to New York, which starts tomorrow. I will fly [...]

You could see it coming.  Groupon buys Citydeal to expand in Europe.  It is the strategy we applied to Kelkoo in its day.  This purchase makes the category one of complete occupation with large investments in marketing to gain control over the countries and become number one in each of them.  Barely a few hours ago, [...]

This week we invested in TMClick.  There are two reasons; one is obvious, it has to do with their orientation toward giving initial support to the entrepreneur, providing them with a simple system to reserve their domain and create their company from the start.  The second, less obvious, because it is not explicit in this [...]

Maintaining a flow of investments in DaD is our top priority.  Though, sometimes months pass without an investment, in others, as is the case now, our shares accelerate and we enter into several companies in a few weeks. I will tell you which ones when the time comes.  Now with 23 investments already made, not counting [...]

At the beginning, when all is euphoria and enthusiasm, you tend to forget you are carrying out a business and that you must know its basic parameters by heart.  An entrepreneur should, from the first day, measure the traffic, understand where your client’s group is located, know what the rate of client/registration conversion is and [...]

El Mundo newspaper today published a couple pages complete with a photo ofLuisMartín Cabiede s as Super Business Angel.  This brought me a reflection on their role in society for the blog.  I am referring to the type of investor and not only to Luis. In Spain, there is a reduced number of investors who, accessible [...]