Reid Hoffman

JULY 27, 2021

The risk-averse argument is that a strong network is a safety net. Networks are both safety nets and trampolines. The Harvard Business School’s business plan competition has been running since 1998; the only competition winner that has achieved any sustained success is Cloudflare (2009).

Silicon Valley 69

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Balance Sheet Cofounder 69

Reid Hoffman

JULY 27, 2021

The risk-averse argument is that a strong network is a safety net. Networks are both safety nets and trampolines. The Harvard Business School’s business plan competition has been running since 1998; the only competition winner that has achieved any sustained success is Cloudflare (2009).

Silicon Valley 69

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Balance Sheet Cofounder 69

Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

The year was 1998. But the real asset became obvious at almost exactly 5 PM that day, when all eight stopped what they were doing and began using a tool they had licensed from a Florida company to find other Internet gamers to join them in playing intense first party shooter games over the ‘net.

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Liquidity Event Pre-Money Valuation Sales Valuation 59

Ben's Blog

MARCH 24, 2011

In the great bubble of 1998-2000, the boom in public valuations mirrored the boom in private valuations. The inflation-adjusted data from the last bubble tells the story: In the 3-year period from 1998-2000, venture capital firms raised more than $200 billion, which represented about 0.55% of the national GDP.

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Technical Review Venture Capital Valuation Database 78

David Teten

MARCH 24, 2014

For family offices / high net worth investors: the fact that some funds succeed with high returns motivates those with gambler mentalities to chase hot managers or to think that they can use their luck / smarts / intelligence to find the best managers. Chernick : However, net alpha is negative for asset allocators. Chernick : 4.

Software Review 114

Software Review Due Diligence Venture Capital Portfolio 114

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Mr. Lindzon continues to manage a hedge fund he started in 1998. Mr. Parekh started his career at Goldman Sachs, developing the firm’s equities business in the Middle East, with high net worth family offices and sovereign wealth funds. He was an Institutional Investor ranked analyst for several years. in 1982.

Technical Review 128

Technical Review Technology North Carolina Switzerland 128

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

“The median net return to VC fund investors has not been positive for any vintage year since 1998″ – [link]. Difficult is good (about working with “difficult&# entrepreneurs) – [link]. Avoid Decision by Indecision – [link]. Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 95

Tim Keane

MAY 27, 2010

Remarks to the Visionary Companies Conference, Billings, MT May 27, 2010 It’s a fact that all net job creation since the 1980s has come    with under 100 employees. . | Choosing the right corporate form for your enterprise » May 27, 2010. People are the whole game. We should all be concerned about where this is all going.

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Bootstrapping Startup America Employee 60

Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Seth also worked as an Auditor for United Government Services, a division of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Wisconsin auditing Medicare cost reports under contract with HCFA (Health Care Financing Administration) from 1996 to 1998. Show Quotes . Video tips are great to drive traffic to your website. There is no more getting around this.

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Video SEC Bankruptcy Wisconsin 60

VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

WARREN BUFFET’S BERKSHIRE HATHWAY UNIT TTI BUYS ISRAEL’S NET AYE. Electronics components maker TTI Inc, a Berkshire Hathaway company, bought Net-Aye Technologies Ltd., Electronics components maker TTI Inc, a Berkshire Hathaway company, bought Net-Aye Technologies Ltd., Net-Aye is a subsidiary of Bar-Tec Ltd.

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OTC Brazil Paraguay 68

David Teten

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Simon Lack reports in The Hedge Fund Mirage that from 1998 to 2010, hedge fund managers earned $379 billion in fees, while their investors earned only $70 billion in investing gains. I don’t think that a Net Present Value calculation is appropriate for every company. million households in the US with a net worth of $1 million or more.

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Management Pre-Money Valuation Venture Capital New Hampshire 114

Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

They entered, but didn’t win, the MIT $50K competition in 1998. Over the last decade, however, they’ve demonstrated that they have a real business, now valued at $8 billion with Q313 revenue of $396m, Q313 GAAP Net Income of $80m, and cash flow from operations in Q313 of +$158m. He longed to be at MIT.

Denver 129

Denver IPO Cofounder 129

ConversionXL

MAY 31, 2017

Messenger (1998), and MSN/Windows Live Messenger (1999). In addition, you’re creating a “second net” that can capture leads your forms can’t. Instead of removing lead capture forms from their website like we did at Drift, the Perfecto Mobile team simply added live chat to their site as a “second net.” The Limitations of Forms.

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Lead Generation Channel IP Conversion 91

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 9, 2019

Virginia seemed like a very big place back in 1998 when I decided to start this company under the name Virginia Lake Management. net,co,info, etc.) Thanks to Maya Frost, Compassionate Survivalist ! #11- 11- Define three things. Photo Credit: Kevin Tucker. Funny enough, I chose my business name based on the available.com domain name.

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Naming Virginia Chad Entrepreneur 84

Hunter Walker

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

One big moment for me I think in my life was about when I was in grad school 1998, ’99, 2000 where I sort of realized that the only way I was probably going to be happy was not to separate personal and professional. It gives you a greater probability of let’s say, hitting 3X or 5X net return. Hunter : I try.

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Montana Early Stage Lean Partner 48

VC Cafe

MARCH 15, 2011

Furthermore, the share of the net profit for the state and public will increase from one third to 52%-62% (which is slightly lower than the proposed increase to two-thirds). MobileAccess, formerly Foxcom Wireless, was founded in 1998. MobileAccess’ customers include AT&T Inc.

Private Equity 90

Private Equity China North America 90

www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

When we sold our startup in 1998 I thought one day Id do some angelinvesting. And they wont dilute themselves unless they end up net ahead. Suppose its 1998. 3% of your net worth. March 2009 (This essay is derived from a talk at AngelConf.) Seven years later I still hadnt started. Thatsless than.3%

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Angel Investor Syndicate Syndication Dilution 63

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

It even penciled for Google in 1998, and it still worked well enough that Facebook chose to establish its headquarters in Palo Alto, California, in 2004. Meaning that even where the net was fast enough, it was usually too expensive to be used for efficient remote employees. Ditto for Apple.

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Distribution San Francisco Silicon Valley El Salvador 117

Up and Running

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Bates: Josh, it reminds me of when I was doing web sites back in the day in 2000 and 1998 and instead of going and being able to buy a shopping cart you had to code the shopping cart from scratch. Bates: You know Josh—. Joshua Reeves: You don’t have to wear those twenty hats any longer.

Small Business 95

Small Business Finance Forecast Metrics 95

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Ask yourself this — how did it go when a bunch of Internet companies when public in 1998–1999 with limited revenues or oversight? Trust Between 1998–2000 the world became enamored with the “new economy” and Internet companies that were going public on NASDAQ in the United States. So Where Do I Personally Net Out?

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Government Distribution Stock United States 280

Steve Blank

JANUARY 4, 2012

1998 – the MPAA got congress to pass the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), making it illegal for you to make a digital copy of a DVD that you actually purchased. The movie businesses and its lobbying arm MPAA fought it with “end of the world” hyperbola. The reality?

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Silicon Valley Distribution Washington Channel 336