Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

Scaling AI startups + Husband + Father linkedin.com/in/darcy-r-bon… Chicago, IL Joined April 2011

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

a year ago

“Maybe @nvidia’s earnings call last night was the “Jimmy Butler” of earnings calls…productive but boring” lol Thoughts on this @Jimbutlermuse from @CNBCExchange

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Barbara Corcoran @BarbaraCorcoran

7 years ago

When I built my business, I felt it was my child, an extension of my body, my soul, and my mind.

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Mastery requires both impatience and patience. The impatience to have a bias toward action, to not waste time, and to work with a sense of urgency each day. The patience to delay gratification, to wait for your actions to accumulate, and to trust the process.

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

Fridays Startup Mentoring Lessons Learned: 1). Run quick-focused experiments to test hypothesis; 2). Tight beta user feedback loops;3) Focus product-market fit before new features/product evolution; 4). Target channels to users vs added features #polskycenter #chistartups

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

Unpacking Domo's IPO Filing - Crunchbase News news.crunchbase.com/news/unpacking…

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mHUB @mHUBChicago

7 years ago

#ChrisGladwin on business #pivots: “You have to listen. It’s not easy to listen all the time because you’ll feel ownership over your product and ideas, but customers will tell you what they want. You just have to be willing to listen.”

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

This sounds great...🤔but what about time-to-value? How can one tangibly measure impact of AI? #salesforce @KeithBlock @Benioff

Keith Block @KeithBlock

7 years ago

This sounds great...🤔but what about time-to-value? How can one tangibly measure impact of AI? #salesforce @KeithBlock @Benioff

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

Exceeded everyone’s expectations - but will investments by other auto players drive this down even further?

Sam Korus @skorusARK

7 years ago

Exceeded everyone’s expectations - but will investments by other auto players drive this down even further?

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

“Contrast to viral channels, folder sharing in @Dropbox or team channel creation for @SlackHQ - highly situational and only a few can copy - whereas ads you’re competing with everyone going after your same demographic...” @andrewchen #todaysusersarebestfutureusers

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

“What’s your customers KPI’s? How can you sell to the customer if you don’t know how they are motivated? .... It’s not about you it’s about them” - Mark Achler @MATH_V_P

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

"Software built on decentralized protocols offers a different and better way" Why Decentralization Matters avc.com/2018/06/why-de…

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

"The average pre-money valuation for a Srs A round has gone from $10-15mm in 2012 time frame to $22-$27mm in the 2017 time frame and the average amount raised in Srs A rounds has not changed very much. It still averages around $5-7mm." Valuation Inflation: feedproxy.google.com/~r/AVc/~3/8HtI…

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

Beware of establishing Culture too Early - ”Humans need to go through the teenage years to discover themselves, to get comfortable in their skin. I believe more startups actually go through that process as well" firstround.com/review/draw-th…

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

More and more corporates are waking up to the fact that they have no other choice but to embrace innovators dilemma vs fight #corporatevc #nonlinearmindset

BK @BKBK125

7 years ago

More and more corporates are waking up to the fact that they have no other choice but to embrace innovators dilemma vs fight #corporatevc #nonlinearmindset

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

Thursday’s Startup Mentoring Lessons Learned: 1) Current customers are the best customers; 2) ID a channel to target customer with the least friction; 3) Delegate to Grow; 4) Focus on communicating with customer champion #1871chicago #startups

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

Verifying my identity on Peepeth.com 0x5666c0ca3467d6ba28634346e47c4c8be0e6f952

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

So this is how everyone felt during the Jordan years? 🤔@espn @espnSAS @KingJames

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Darcy R. Bonner III @DRB_3

7 years ago

"Don't just post products - but frame them as experiences" - How Food52 Strikes a Winning Balance Between Content and Commerce – firstround.com/review/how-foo…