Michael Gaiss
Senior Vice President
Marketing and entrepreneurial focused exec with @HighlandCapital; husband & father of three; photography, history, travel, sports, technology
Highland Capital Partners
http://twitter.com/michaelgaiss
518 followers
599 tweets
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Day 2 at a Starbucks in BCN. Americans stream in, yet few attempt even a little Spanish. Most look to be students on their "overseas" term.
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On streets of Old City Barcelona, nice to see the Vermont brand carrying some weight(even for a store selling http://tweetphoto.com/14031791
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Mickey D's going with non-traditional sidewalled tent building at a cool location - Port Olympic. #bcn http://tweetphoto.com/14000315
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Unlike much of Europe, bakeries are hard to find. This one near Merca Barceloneta is a busy place. Opportuni http://tweetphoto.com/13997251
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Like London, Barcelona is looking to eradicate the favorite perches of the pigeon. #bcn http://tweetphoto.com/13993388
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No Caffee Americano on the menu - Starbucks coffee as we know it in the US - but they're flying out the door http://tweetphoto.com/13991567
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Surprised to see Dunkin' Donuts in Barcelona, albeit under the Dunkin' Coffee brand. Good foot traffic even a http://tweetphoto.com/13931029
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Leaving mild winter in Boston for Barcelona. Who would have thought? - "Snow brings Barcelona to a complete collapse" http://bit.ly/bVALox
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RT @bijans : New post on my blog: Friendly Advice to First Time CEOs http://bit.ly/bP3j7V
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Well put for those wondering RT @bijans : Now reading: What’s it Like Being a VC? http://bit.ly/dqG0KQ
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Congrats - big road win! RT @DukeWLax : Duke Drops Princeton, 13-6: Solid Defense Leads Blue Devils to Win http://bit.ly/cweat9
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Decided against long day trip to Princeton for LAX game. Will miss chance to see @KaitGaiss , but feels great to have a wide open day.
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Swung by the dedication of the new MIT Media Lab Complex - amazing place! http://tweetphoto.com/13354215
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New Twitter list for the team at Highland Capital Partners http://twitter.com/HighlandCapital/highland-team @HighlandCapital
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Great deal! RT @BostInnovation : MITX Lets Startups in on Their 7th Annual Tech Awards on the Cheap http://bit.ly/dk00C2 (Just $25 - WOAH!)
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Well done! RT @mrkwpalmer : Cool: @streambase named 1 of the top 50 companies by MIT Technology Review http://bit.ly/b5ue0g
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More @HighlandCapital Office Hours at CIC on Mar. 18th - fintech, mobile, cleantech, digital media, marketing/launch - http://bit.ly/d10flj
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Mobile entrepreneur? RT @HighlandCapital : Sean Dalton a @MassTLC Office Hours mentor (MAR 9) with other wireless ldrs http://bit.ly/bueCcN
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RT @wroush : Philly's DreamIt Ventures incubator accepting applications for 2010 class until 3/22 http://bit.ly/jUUn9. @SCVNGR is an alum.
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Entrepreneurs/students/investors should check-out IdeaStorm 9, a huge brainstorming & creative feedback session on Mar. 9 http://ow.ly/1
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Looking forward to meeting later today RT @techstars : New @techstars companies in BOS are introducing themselves. http://twitpic.com/168pko
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Another set of templated term sheets for entrepreneurs to use for seed-stage deals has just been released - http://ow.ly/1dfdn
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RT @mit100k : Submission link for the @MIT100k Business Plan Contest is now live! Will you be the next Akamai? http://bit.ly/dCzUGc
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I just signed up to get a list of cool NYC innovation community events curated by @ceonyc . Sign up here: http://bit.ly/cs5aHC
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RT @CambridgeCarrie : With VCs Ready to Hold Office Hours For Entrepreneurs, Venture Café Gets a Test Drive http://xconomy.com/?p=65753
