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		furburger on April 12, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rejected By VCs, Rescued By Angels i'm starting to think angels are just dumber, poorer VCs i defy you to spend ten minutes on basho.com and actually know WTF their product ACTUALLY does. no wonder the VCs passed on this fluff

pclark on April 12, 2009 [–]

according to this page, they helped Akami increase their sales by 25%: http://www.basho.com/about/clients/6-akamai_technologies

I have no idea what they do, but attributing +25% sales due to a seminar is like me saying I bought the CEO of Leham Bros a coffee and therefore its down to me they went bust.

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