David Shen Ventures, LLC : Advisor for Internet Startups, Internet Entrepreneurs, Web Startups, Web Entrepreneurs, Visual Design, Interaction Design, User Research, Product Strategy and Development, Online Advertising Strategy and Development

David Shen Ventures, LLC is currently working with these and other companies:

AdNectar is a social product placement platform helping brands reach social media users in a viral, organic and authentic way.
The Advanced Marketing & Media Group, is a software and service company providing marketing information management solutions that empower marketers to successfully manage reporting for today's complex marketing activities.
Shorten, share, and track your links.
Dizzywood is an exciting, story-driven virtual world for kids.
ideeli is a members-only shopping community for trendsetting young women.
Your expert guide to all things spirits and cocktails related.
OutSpark offers a virtual playground featuring free games, friends, and fun.
With PikiWiki, even novice computer users can create unique, expressive web pages by dragging and dropping pictures, video, or any other media into their browser right from their computer desktop.
Revolutionizing the industry with its real-time, "Ideas Anywhere" solution, making idea generation not only easy to integrate, but so cost-effective that any size company or organization can redefine how they learn, share and evolve their offerings.
VarLabs is a Silicon Valley based company focused on tranforming ecommerce.
Pioneering a new dimension for online publishers by integrating pop culture games into their websites. These casual games are contextually relevant to publisher content and are centered around current events and the latest trends in entertainment, fashion and sports.
Working on bringing great travel deals to consumers.
Building a whole new way to access, share and publish information that matters to you from all of your favorite websites.
The evolution of the construction labor market.

Portfolio company exits:

	The ultimate media hub for online entertainment fans to create, share and enjoy fan fiction while being given an "on ramp to the big time." Acquired in 2008.
	Loudwater Labs, Inc. is the maker of an upcoming financial services website, Thrive. Acquired by Tree.com in early 2009.
	Goodrec is the easiest way to make, find and remember recommendations among friends. Mob.ly's team brings together deep product design experience, technology expertise and a passion for building world-class mobile experiences. Acquired by Groupon.com in May 2010.
	Join thousands of students who are learning languages and preparing for exams in live, one-on-one video chat tutoring sessions. Acquired by Camelback Education Group in June 2010.
	We provide free forum hosting, the forum software, forum installation, and promotion of your forum. Acquired by Crowdgather in June 2010.

	AdNectar is a social product placement platform helping brands reach social media users in a viral, organic and authentic way.
	The Advanced Marketing & Media Group, is a software and service company providing marketing information management solutions that empower marketers to successfully manage reporting for today's complex marketing activities.
	Shorten, share, and track your links.
	Dizzywood is an exciting, story-driven virtual world for kids.
	ideeli is a members-only shopping community for trendsetting young women.
	Your expert guide to all things spirits and cocktails related.
	OutSpark offers a virtual playground featuring free games, friends, and fun.
	With PikiWiki, even novice computer users can create unique, expressive web pages by dragging and dropping pictures, video, or any other media into their browser right from their computer desktop.
	Revolutionizing the industry with its real-time, "Ideas Anywhere" solution, making idea generation not only easy to integrate, but so cost-effective that any size company or organization can redefine how they learn, share and evolve their offerings.
	VarLabs is a Silicon Valley based company focused on tranforming ecommerce.
	Pioneering a new dimension for online publishers by integrating pop culture games into their websites. These casual games are contextually relevant to publisher content and are centered around current events and the latest trends in entertainment, fashion and sports.
	Working on bringing great travel deals to consumers.
	Building a whole new way to access, share and publish information that matters to you from all of your favorite websites.
	The evolution of the construction labor market.