GrowVC opens in India
Monday, July 19th, 2010 Posted in Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Organisations, Generation C, Social Networks, Strategy, Trends | 1 Comment »In what could be a defining milestone in Indian entrepreneurial development domain - GrowVC, the ‘Virtual Silicon Valley’ software platform and world’s first-ever ‘Crowd-Funding’ and interaction platform for startups announced the launch of a local funding network in India, in ...
“Crowdfunding will never catch on” investment trainee age 46
Monday, July 12th, 2010 Posted in Alan Moore Speaking, Convergence, Culture, Economics, Engagement Civil Society, Engagement Education, Ethics, Government & Politics, No straight lines, Participation, Social Marketing Intelligence, Society, Trends, Web/Tech | 2 Comments »I stole the headline from an old economist advert, but just tweaked a little for context! The crowd has the potential to be a larger funding source than anyone of us ever expected Argues Paul Kedrosky in The Venture Capital Journal July ...
Mobile lessons for us all – all six of them
Thursday, June 17th, 2010 Posted in Alan Moore Speaking, Books, Convergence, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Mobile, Generation C, Mobile, Networks, Participation, Social Marketing Intelligence, Social Networks, Strategy, Trends, iPhone | 1 Comment »I had the benefit of getting to know Philip Sugai via Lars Cosh-Ishii from Mobikyo, and was very excited when Philip told me about his new book - The Six Immutable Laws of Mobile Business which are, Immutable Law #1—Value Over ...
Networked solutions offer new frameworks for innovation
Monday, June 14th, 2010 Posted in Alan Moore Speaking, Economics, Engagement Civil Society, Engagement Organisations, Engagement Research, Government & Politics, Law, Media, Participation, Society, Strategy, Trends | 1 Comment »This statement was made by Jouko Ahvenainen of GrowVC – V=Venture, C=Community. The thought sprang to mind when reading about the challenges governments face, not only with slow growth, but also as the Economist points out large deficits and unsustainable debts. In ...
Hero’s and villians: GrowVC in conversation with Ole Tillman
Monday, June 7th, 2010 Posted in Economics, Generation C, Link Economy, Social Networks, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »well worth a listen (here) People remember stories, they like stories and they will even share stories with others. We’re discussing the value of a great story, with Markus and Jouko from Grow VC, and our special guest, actor and presentation ...
The virtual silicon valley that is GrowVC
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 Posted in Darwin, Data, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Organisations, Ethics, Generation C, Government & Politics, Link Economy, Participation, Social Networks, Society, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | 3 Comments »Some say, its the future of funding for entrepreneurs, and they just may be right. easy to understand presentation on a company that I am a great believer in GrowVC - V=venture, C=Community. In Communities Dominate Brands, we always said the ...
Entrepreneurs get networked up to and across each other
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 Posted in Economics, Link Economy, Marketing, Participation, Social Networks, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | 1 Comment »Got a great business idea but no money to finance it? It's the age old problem faced by would-be entrepreneurs. But a new generation of online funding platforms is taking the pain out of raising capital to get new ventures ...
Selling in the networked economy @ Cambridge Network
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 Posted in Alan Moore Speaking, Culture, Data, Distribution, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Organisations, Ethics, Link Economy, Marketing, Media, Philosophy, Society, Strategy, Trends | 1 Comment »Last night I motorcycled over to Redgate Software on the Cambridge Business Park to speak at the Cambridge Network event, so thank you Matt from Cambridge Network for inviting me along, on Selling in the Networked Economy. Well, the official ...
Grow VC the Kiva of tech start ups
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 Posted in Alan Moore Speaking, Convergence, Culture, Darwin, Economics, Engagement Marketing, Engagement Organisations, Engagement Sciences, Generation C, Green tech, Marketing, Networks, Participation, Strategy, Trends, Web/Tech | No Comments »I am proud to introduce Grow VC which has some great heritage behind it. Not only the creators but also projects like Kiva, Artistshare, Galaxy zoo and Local Motors (More on networked economics). Here is the context, 80% of the growth ...
Alan Moore Speaking Engagements
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in | No Comments »Alan is an author of several books including, Communities Dominate Brands: Business and Marketing Challenges for the 21st Century. Amongst other plaudits Communities Dominate Brands has been described as prescient. He is recognised as a great distiller of complex ...


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