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Alley Showdown - Yahoo's acquisition of Tumblr, valued at $1.1 billion, represents the largest venture backed acquisition in New York in history. This exit will have significant ramifications for the ecosystem in New York for years to come. The consensus is that Tumblr founder David Karp received a good deal considering the company was burning through the $125 million in funding it...
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Alley Showdown - The challenge - $10 to spend monthly for yourself or your significant other on one of these popular beauty subscription services. Who wins – New York based Birchbox or its west coast rival ipsy? Social media says…
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Alley Showdown - With Yahoo’s CEO Marissa Mayer (currently on maternity leave due to the birth of her firstborn) recently cancelling telecommuting affecting many of its working parents and the release of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s new book...
Alley Showdown - Today we pit AlleyNYC against WeWork. Both have made significant traction in the coworking arena in New York over the last year arguably using different approaches. Who is winning the social media battle?
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Alley Showdown - Today, we pit "all the news that's fit to print" against "Page Six", both popular in the Alley. Which paper do you like better and why?
Who wins – the New York Times or the New York Post? Sound off in the comments…
Alley Showdown - Today, we pit Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer against Yahoo! Marissa recently changed corporate policy to no longer permit Yahoo employees to work from home. This decision has created a rippling effect through social...
Alley Showdown - Today, we pit General Assembly against SkillShare. Both are redefining the way knowledge is consumed for the better and are hotbeds of learning.
Who wins – the General Assembly or SkillShare?
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Alley Showdown - Today, we pit a New York icon, Shake Shack against the East Coast newcomer on the scene, Five Guys. Who wins in this installment of the burger wars in Gotham?
Who wins – Super restauranteur Danny Meyer's Shake Shack or the...
Alley Showdown - Today, we pit Mayor Michael Bloomberg against his Latin alter ego, Miguel Bloombito aka @ElBloombito. Anyone who has seen our beloved Mayor address the public in Spanish can surely appreciate this one. In case you haven't had the...
Alley Showdown - This week, we pit Charlie O'Donnell of Brooklyn Bridge Ventures against his former colleague, Josh Koppelman of First Round Capital.
Who wins?
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