Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 12, 2019

Google - Larry Page and Sergey Brin started working on Google in 1996 – but three years later in 1999, few people had even heard of it yet. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 are the benchmarks in the industry for overnight success, but still required two to three years to really get going.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

million households in the US with a net worth of $1 million or more. approx 1999-07. John Frankel started as an individual angel investor in New York in 1999. However, those angels constitute only about 4% of the estimated 7.1 Angel Investment Activity, 2002-2013. Q: What is the typical profile of angel investors? 1961- 1996.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 8, 2020

Mining and steelworks have dominated the industry in Newcastle up until BHP closed in 1999. Jennifer Hawkins, whose current net worth is $35 million is an Australian television presenter, model, and beauty queen. Her net worth is $8 million. The Boom of Real Estate in Newcastle.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2011

Wong, a serial entrepreneur, also founded Linknet Solutions in 1999 and was responsible for developing Brunei’s first and largest online shopping website, www.qqestore.com. “Latest (research) suggest that people will be using more apps and less mobile browsers to browse the net. Reading Blogs On-The-Go.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2013

Google - Larry Page and Sergey Brin started working on Google in 1996 – but three years later in 1999, few people had even heard of it yet. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 are the benchmarks in the industry for overnight success, but still required two to three years to really get going.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Google - Larry Page and Sergey Brin started working on Google in 1996 – but three years later in 1999, few people had even heard of it yet. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 are the benchmarks in the industry for overnight success, but still required two to three years to really get going.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2018

A small business owner with a family should have 10 times their annual net income in life insurance. In 1999, he started Asset Retention Insurance Services Inc. Life insurance. The life insurance can be set up to provide a Tax-Free income in the future, too, that a small business owner can draw from. Key Person Insurance.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2012

Google - Larry Page and Sergey Brin started working on Google in 1996 – but three years later in 1999, few people had even heard of it yet. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 are the benchmarks in the industry for overnight success, but still required two to three years to really get going.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 20, 2018

Having emergency cash can cushion the blow and act as a safety net while also giving you peace of mind and a sense of security that you have money to pay rent, food, and other personal expenses. Prior to founding TempCFO in 1999, David was a Manager at KPMG and Ernst & Young for six years.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2011

Google - Larry Page and Sergey Brin started working on Google in 1996 – but three years later in 1999, few people had even heard of it yet. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 are the benchmarks in the industry for overnight success, but still required two to three years to really get going.

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OnlyOnce

JANUARY 2, 2011

When I left my job at MovieFone in 1999, there were approximately eight administrative assistants in a company of 200 people – one for each senior person. Trade Surplus/Deficit and Exchange Rates – The net of a given country’s exports minus imports, and how much one currency is worth in terms of the other. This is related to….

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Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Sometime in the summer of 1999, I received an email from Raj telling me to get ready to answer the phone because a guy he’d been talking to in Queenstown, NZ, was interested in us building a website for him. Raj and me in New Zealand in 1999 wearing our Sunday best. We were a ragtag group of misfits if there ever was one.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

The study reveals that, both on average and for all but seven years between 1977 and 2005, existing firms are net job destroyers, losing 1 million jobs net combined per year. v) “Since 1999, over 60% of IPOs have been VC-backed. By contrast, in their first year, new firms add an average of 3 million jobs.”. (ii)

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

gotomeeting.com/register/638414410 On it, we will share some key statistics, especially that while from August 1982 to September 1999, the Dow Jones industrial average rose from 777 to 11,078, in comparison since 1999 it has moved only from 11,078 to 16,017 (approximately 44%). To register, click here: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/638414410

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2010

Google - Larry Page and Sergey Brin started working on Google in 1996 – but three years later in 1999, few people had even heard of it yet. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 are the benchmarks in the industry for overnight success, but still required two to three years to really get going.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

I shared some key statistics, especially that while from August 1982 to September 1999, the Dow Jones industrial average rose from 777 to 11,078, in comparison since 1999 it has moved only from 11,078 to 13,986 (approximately 25%). To this, a lot of folks came back with basically two questions / comments: 1.

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

By December 31, 1999, it had exploded to 11,497 -- an increase of 409% in just 10 years. which means the net returns of the Dow Jones have been NEGATIVE. On January 1, 1990, the Dow Jones was at 2,810. But today’s stock market is BROKEN. From 2000 to TODAY, the Dow Jones has only moved from 11,078 to about 14,000 (only 27%).

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Diego Basch

JUNE 2, 2012

One fine day in June of 1999 I was sitting at my desk, writing code, in the zone. ” I’d heard of the company, it was one of the contenders to be the Spanish-language Yahoo back when Yahoo was the king of the net. Everyone wanted in on IPOs back then, because it was a given that you would multiply your money in a few days.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 21, 2013

Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract and Net Worth Report, 2002. Truth in Sentencing in State Prisons,” January 1999. Wilson, D.J. Washington, DC: Bureau of Justice Statistics.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Mathile: Clay Mathile, pet food billionaire (net worth: roughly $1.8 billion in 1999. billion), father of five, and founder of the Aileron Institute, a non-profit boot camp for small business owners looking to take their companies to that coveted next level. Mathile, 70, sold pet food maker Iams Co. to Procter & Gamble for $2.3

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In 1999, Alibaba had to face many failures; for the first three years, the company made zero revenue. Alibaba began from the apartment in the beginning, now has a net worth of more than $44 Billion and second to only Walmart in terms of the sales per year. But he never lost hope and determined to start a new business era in China.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2010

I didn’t mean to be so insulting and I didn’t mean for the net to be cast so wide that many people wondered whether I was talking about them when I was speaking of “job hoppers.&# I learned a lot from reading the comments. It said that I didn’t believe it was a good idea to hire job hoppers.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 9, 2009

In the summer of 1999, I started working on a startup from my college dorm. Id been on the internet since I was playing MUDs as a kid, but by 1999 I felt Id already missed the boat. You can even see the humiliating evidence of my smug incompetence in this absurd article from 1999.) I pretty much missed all the trends.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 26, 2022

So they have about 60 million customers now, and they have a view of the net present value of each customer when they’re onboarding them and their models to show it. Suppose you trace the history of Netflix, which we’ve invested in since 1999 and are still one of the largest shareholders. So the first one is Netflix.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 11, 2013

Net Referrals: 6,656 pageviews. Net Gain: 1,147. Net Gain: 678. Borderless world. Online sweepstakes are essentially border less so they must comply with the relevant laws in all 50 states and, unless the promotion is limited to U.S.residents (or concrete state), international laws. Unique Pageviews: 13,419. Start: 10,402.

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Jeff Hilimire

JUNE 30, 2011

When me and the gang were starting Spunlogic back in 1999 and 2000 , I was coaching tennis at a country club to try to make ends meet because, well, we couldn’t really afford to pay ourselves. I wasn’t sure what she was doing, but she kept walking around the net and all the way to where the moth was.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

The net effect for [my company] for example is we are now doing reasonably well. Coupled with my participating preferred from 1999 and 2000 I had more than $55 million of liquidation preferences. Founders however are asked to take low salaries and never really get back the time they worked for free.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 11, 2009

The potential consequences ofthese proposals include a significant increase in the financial accounting and cash effective tax rates of affected companies, accompanied by a corresponding reduction in net income and earnings per share. The three proposals impact the deferral of U.S.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 14, 2011

Who would have thought that Apple would be the world biggest music retailer today back in 1999? The net result of all this is that I think more marketing professionals will emerge from non traditional communications areas. When any industry goes through a dramatic change – who serves which markets usually changes as well.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 14, 2011

Who would have thought that Apple would be the world biggest music retailer today back in 1999? The net result of all this is that I think more marketing professionals will emerge from non traditional communications areas. When any industry goes through a dramatic change – who serves which markets usually changes as well.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

The founding partner of Upfront, Yves Sisteron, has been a mentor for me since 1999 and was on the board of my first company. Many potential investors asked me, “Aren’t you just going to leave and form your own fund?” ” I told everybody I wasn’t going to and I meant it. It’s a great interview.

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

In 1999, record valuations coexisted with record IPOs and shareholder liquidity. If 1999 was a wet (read liquid) bubble, 2015 was a particularly dry one. Back in 1999, if a company raised $30mm before an IPO, that was considered a large historic raise. 2015 was the exact opposite. Take as much market share as you can.

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Mucker Lab

MARCH 19, 2015

Using linear extrapolation (because I’m lazy), here is what I came up with for Uber’s net revenue. Note to mutual fund and PE guys, marketplaces are valued based on NET revenue not GROSS revenue, eBay set the accounting standard all the way back in 1999. December 2015 Gross revenue is ~$900M.

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The Equity Kicker

JANUARY 19, 2016

7/ Net/Net: VC is a hard f **g business but simplification in press makes it seem glamorous & easy – almost swashbuckling. NotGlamorous. — Mark Suster (@msuster) December 14, 2014. I’ve seen Mark post a few versions of this tweet over time and wanted to write a post about it.

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Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Previously, from 1999 to 2001, Seth was a Senior Revenue Accountant for the Veterinary Centers Of America. When you can show your clients how to use the information you want to share, including how to make more money and build net worth – that’s exciting! There is no more getting around this. Content is King.

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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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www.igda.org

JULY 24, 2012

Thousands of people around the net participated in a vast, spontaneous discussion that explored issues like mandatory overtime, productivity, job portability, laziness, unionization, lawsuits and the general evil of corporations. ” The Promise of Sleep by Dr. William Dement & Christopher Vaughn, DTP, 1999, ISBN 0-440-50901-7.

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