Startups
Edit

Focus.com

http://www.focus.com/
Last activity: 24.08.2012
Active - Reference to Telepathy
Website visits
9.6K /mo.
Mentions
14

Overview

Employees
51-200
Founded date
2011

Mentions in press and media 14

DateTitleDescription
Sign up to seeSign up to seeSign up to see
Aug 24, 2012No Picket Fence: a new hub for South African entrepreneurial knowledgeI’ll admit that I was skeptical about No Picket Fence, essentially a Quora for South African entrepreneurs. Like the popular question and answer site by ex-Facebook CTO, Adam D’Angelo, No Picket Fence is a knowledge market, but niched to ca...
Dec 22, 20117 proven steps for turning your vision into a startupIf you’re like me, you probably see opportunities for new products and businesses all the time. Over the past 10 years I’ve created many businesses, and in that time I’ve learned what you need to do and don’t do to take those ideas and visi...
Oct 8, 2011Infographic: Most Disruptive Companies in TechFocus has pulled together an infographic on the most disruptive companies in tech. It should come as little surprise that many of the innovations are cloud-powered, or cloud-dependent. Consider the iPad, for instance. Apple’s the clear lead...
Apr 2, 2011Data Defined [Infographic]Earlier this year we wrote about an infographic that visualized what 10 petabytes looks like. An infographic tonight by the team at Focus takes a different look at how data is defined. The Focus infographic “uses measures only associated wi...
Mar 25, 20113 Part Series: The New Enterprise, Cloud and CommunityWe’ll start a three-part series next week that explores how community is changing in the enterprise. The three elements that we will be addressing in the series are external communities, internal communities and the relevance of communities...
Jan 23, 2011Why I Don’t Buy the Quora HypeLet me start with a disclaimer: I am not writing this in my capacity as a university professor or researcher; I don’t claim to be an expert on social networking; and I will be happy to be proven wrong—I have no vested interest in the succes...
Jan 19, 2011The Rise And Fall Of Yahoo: The InfographicIt’s no secret that Yahoo is in a troubled place. And has been for awhile. We just learned of the news that Yahoo is looking to sell bookmarking service Delicious and “sunsetting” a number of other web services. Preceding this debacle was a...
Jan 16, 2011Quora for the Enterprise: Two ContendersLast week we asked whether we needed a Yelp for the enterprise. Ed Borasky suggested that Quora could fill the role of providing crowdsourced reviews of enterprise software vendors. Focus.com, a more business-centric questions and answer si...
Mar 22, 2010Report: IT Systems Engineer Named Best U.S. JobNews Report: IT Systems Engineer Named Best U.S. Job By Herb TorrensMarch 22, 2010 San Francisco-based research and analysis group Focus has named systems engineer as the "best job in America." In determining the best job, the stu...
Show more

Reviews 0

Sign up to leave a review

Sign up Log In

FAQ about Focus.com

When was Focus.com founded?

Focus.com was founded in 2011.

What has the press written about Focus.com?

Parsers VC has collected 14 articles mentioning Focus.com, among them “No Picket Fence: a new hub for South African entrepreneurial knowledge” (Aug 24, 2012) and “7 proven steps for turning your vision into a startup” (Dec 22, 2011).

Is Focus.com still active?

Yes, Focus.com is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 24, 2012.