Written by: Mallory Short In: Summer 2010
3 Aug 2010Time always seem to pass more quickly when your having fun. These past few weeks spent interning at Spectrum Bridge and with TEC have come and gone faster than I expected. I want to start by thanking everyone at True Ventures for an amazing opportunity. I have gain valuable information that you cannot pay for, [...]
Written by: Mallory Short In: Summer 2010
26 Jul 2010As the final days of TEC approach so does the final days of Summer. In addition to interning at Spectrum Bridge and learning valuable knowledge about start ups and entreprenuership with TEC, I have been enjoying the last days of summer in the hot Florida sunny weather. This weekend’s agenda consisted a day at the [...]
Written by: Mallory Short In: Summer 2010
19 Jul 2010This week was about b2b context, freemium and old vs. new world startup tools. But the topic that interested me the most was quantity of iterations over the quality of iterations. In simpler terms, it means getting your product out the door rather than waiting for it to be perfect. An example of a new [...]
Written by: Mallory Short In: Summer 2010
12 Jul 2010Outside of interning, I have been trying to enjoy the hot summer weather on the weekends. Since moving to Orlando two years ago, I miss living by the coast. Every other weekend I make the hour and half drive back home. This weekend was fun and relaxing. My parents and I took our boat out [...]
Written by: Mallory Short In: Summer 2010
28 Jun 2010On June 23, 2010, Spectrum Bridge and Google announced that they have created the first ever Smart Grid deployment over white space, a wireless network utilizing TV White Spaces spectrum. This spectrum is unused TV broadcast channels from the recent switch of analog to digital TV. Made possible by partnering with Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative [...]
Written by: Mallory Short In: Summer 2010
21 Jun 2010Having the opportunity of Interning at Spectrum Bridge has made me more eager to start a career in marketing/advertising. Technology consumes everything that is apart of our daily lives. It is what wakes us in the morning, keeps us connected with others during the day and protects us at night. Learning more about what if [...]
Written by: Mallory Short In: Summer 2010
10 Jun 2010Hello Everyone! My name is Mallory Short. I am a senior expecting to graduate in December with a Bachelor’s in Advertising/Public Relations and minor in Marketing. I have always had a strong passion for design as well as all aspects of strategic planning. My strong passion for the two have led me to pursue a [...]
The True Entrepreneur Corps is an internship program developed by True Ventures to pair undergraduate students with our portfolio companies for a summer of learning and innovation.
This summer, participating True companies include bloomspot, BrightRoll, Fitbit, Kiip, KISSmetrics, Loggly, Schematic Labs, Socialcast, Sparked, Tello, WeGame, and a stealth company.