Igor & Géraud – A few things about investors – based on the true story of Kimmo Kiviluoto



Igor & Géraud – A few things about investors – based on the true story of Kimmo Kiviluoto

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Igor & Géraud

tell you

A few things about investors

based on the true story of Kimmo Kiviluoto

Say you are a sexy Aalto PhD student

Working in a sexy field

Two-layer neural network (by Mcstrother)

Well, maybe we are not totally objective…

But then so are Facebook, Amazon and Netflix .

Yet friends and family disregard your professional achievements

Published in the prestigious Neural Information Processing Systems Conference in 1997

What about starting your own business to have new arguments?

(by Axion23)

Kimmo's adventures

NNets 1998 – 2000 2001 – 2009 2010 –

Xtract

Software for bank data analysis

Mobile social network analysis

But all the good things must come to an end

Enreach

Content and advertising customization for premium publishers

Core clients in the Nordics and internationalization is on its way

Secret 1: Know your investors like your spouse (or better)

When you're bringing new investors, they'll be the people you are married with. Xtract Enreach Taking money without question Careful due diligence: terms & motivation

Let us hear a story from the trenches

Secret 2: Beware of the clones in your board

Xtract Enreach Old mobile glory Advertising expert, Science doctor and Money bag

Secret 3: Keep in touch with your maker market

Xtract Enreach Technological shift Consolidation & exit strategy

Thank you for your attention

Any question?