Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

I found him to be a very compelling founder that I could work with one day but the idea of tracking players like a stock didn’t appeal to me personally because I had the opposite problem – I wanted to track players casually and focus on work during the week. I began playing Fantasy Football in 1993 before it was even a big thing.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Ed Rempel has been countering financial conventions at least since he hung up his professional shingle as a Toronto-based certified financial planner in 1993. That’s in part because conventional wisdom is not necessarily the most up-to-date or accurate information to rely on.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 1, 2014

Nearly 10 years ago, Excite founder Joe Kraus, now an investor at Google Ventures, declared “there has never been a better time to be an entrepreneur.” ” Kraus was talking about the economics of startups—the cheapness of servers, networks, and other raw ingredients of computing.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2013

How to Win as a First-Time Founder – crowdspring.co/1iGhXzt. 1993 vs 2013 pic.twitter.com/P5m3MIsUjk. Entrepreneurship is hard – crowdspring.co/1gJLwvJ. Small Business and Startups: Give Thanks (and Coupons) | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1gjvtHz. A thorough review of iPhone fart apps – crowdspring.co/1diie4N.

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Start Up Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Anonymity is the new black: You may remember in the early commercial web era – post 1993, we all had alias names and emails before we felt comfortable enough to convert to our actual human self on line. It seems the real money in technology stocks is made when the founders exit, not when investors buy it.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 2, 2019

David Brown , Techstars CEO and co-founder, just updated his and published a new edition of No Vision All Drive. It’s the story of Pinpoint Technologies, his first company with David Cohen, one of the other co-founders of Techstars. I love origin stories.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

This is a guest post by Christian Gheorghe, founder and CEO of Tidemark. Marc released Mosaic in 1993. A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. It’s a start, a work of art. To revolutionize make a change nothing’s strange.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2021

We were introduced in the spring of 1993 by Jim Galvin, CEO of Allcom, which had just been acquired by Len’s company Sage Alerting Systems. It took a while for me and my partner Dave Jilk to decide to do it, but we closed the sale in November 1993. After 89 years on this planet, Len Fassler passed away on Friday. Len was my Yoda.

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 3, 2010

Startup Culture Lessons From Mad Men - OnStartups , July 26, 2010 The following is a guest post by Brian Halligan who is my co-founder and CEO at HubSpot (which means he gets to do most of the really hard work). California Milk Processor Board) – 1993. graph consists of a set of nodes connected by edges. Make it unique.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 19, 2019

As the co-founder and president of Highland Capital Management, James Dondero made sure that the company he built will include charitable giving as one of its missions right from the very beginning. This is the time when he and co-founder Mark Okada decided to relocate the firm from Los Angeles to Dallas.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Dr. Anand Deshpande, founder, CEO, and managing director at Pune-based IT company Persistent Systems , is one of the few outspoken corporate honchos in the country’s tech sector. All the way from 1993 to 2000. And he has a view about this. But this was a time-consuming job not meant for their internal IT departments. Enter outsourcing.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

This is a guest post by Christian Gheorghe, founder and CEO of Tidemark. Marc released Mosaic in 1993. A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. Public Enemy, Fight The Power.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 15, 2018

by John Tarr, co-founder and CEO of Off-Limits Events Ltd. John Tarr is the co-founder and CEO of Off-Limits Events Ltd. Starting from a small jet ski rental in Sheffield back in 1993, John has transformed his business into a dynamic multi-event and activity company. and Henweekends.co.uk.

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David Cohen

AUGUST 19, 2014

It was pretty fun to sit on stage recently with Techstars co-founder David Brown to tell our story in front of the newest class of Techstars founders in Boulder. I’ve seen that pattern play itself back, and in some cases we’ve been able to double exit values for our founders.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

This further bolstered findings from 1993 when researchers concluded that exposure to classical music, specifically Mozart, led to increased cognition in college students. In recent years, there has been a renewed push to engage young entrepreneurs, startup founders and business professionals to tap into their creativity through the arts.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

A paper by Griffin and Hauser in Marketing Science (1993) defined four aspects to take into consideration when conducting voice of customer research: Customer needs described in the customer’s own words. I like how CXL founder Peep Laja summed it up: Peep Laja. Hierarchical grouping of needs. It’s simple.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 4, 2012

million) of the 15 million net new jobs created between 1993 and 2009. That accelerating business model search and discovery and using guided customer engagement as a learning process, we could help founders of mainstream businesses just like those starting technology ventures. of the ~6 million companies in the U.S.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

In 1993 I was the founder of the Young Entrepreneurs Organization Boston Chapter and member #1. You present to a group of judges including Warren (MAK Technologies), Rich Farrell (Full Armor), Clark Waterfall (Boston Search Group), and Michael Hackel (DiningIN) who are all EO Boston members.

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David Cohen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

As of today, I’m changing my title at Techstars to be “Founder and Managing Partner” and I’m dropping the “co-CEO” title. David Brown will become “Founder and CEO” instead of “Founder and co-CEO.” Personally, I love driving new product concepts, focusing on our investments and working closely with founders.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 7, 2014

In my first real company, Feld Technologies, there were two founders – me and Dave Jilk. But we stayed after it and built a successful company that was consistently profitable and acquired by a public company in 1993 for a few million dollars. I was a CEO once. At the time it was acquired, we had 20 people.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 6, 2014

I learned this in 1993 when my first company was acquired by Len Fassler and Jerry Poch, two of the absolute master deal makers I’ve ever worked with. There’s been a strange change in ethos, where suddenly people have forgotten that when they do deals, they are doing deals with other people, not with a company.

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thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

At the Clinton Global Initiative last September, Pierre Omidyar, co-founder of eBay, announced a commitment from his philanthrocapitalist firm to invest millions of dollars in mobile applications and services, with a focus on developing markets globally. Now, the present. I have just started a new job with the Omidyar Network.

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 28, 2011

Before my partner Marc Andreessen and his friends at the University of Illinois invented the browser in 1993, most people thought only scientists and researchers would use the Internet. His co-founder, Eric, was the best young executive that we had at Opsware and is building Rockmelt into a great company and a great place to work.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 14, 2014

I’d sold my first company, Feld Technologies, in 1993. After selling my first company, I’d invested as an angel investor in a bunch of companies, was a non-executive Chairman / co-founder of a few, and had lots of ideas for new things to do. But we came very close to moving to Homer in 1995.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2012

Lauren Bush at Under30CEO , April 21, 2011 : Lauren Bush, co-founder of FEED Projects, discusses how she applied her entrepreneurial skills to the nonprofit, social justice sector. Watch this video with the site’s founder and CEO where he talks about how he launched everything solo and wound up with an entire company built around one idea.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

He is a co-founder and managing partner of Relationship Impact , a consulting firm focused on helping great leaders build great leadership teams. So my journey started, sort of my entrepreneurial journey I guess started in around 1993. Find out at gusto.com/tape. This is John Jantsch and my guest today is Jack McGuinness.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 30, 2019

“I didn’t set out to write a book but as we looked around the market for an operational playbook for sales, we couldn’t find one, so I tapped into my 20 years of sales experience and my network so that we could create a valuable resource for founders everywhere,” said Schwartzfarb.

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www.singlefounder.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Company founders don’t have the luxury of ‘diversifying their portfolio,’ so to speak. They work at their company until funding is pulled, it goes bust, it’s sold, etc… It’s hard to be the founder at multiple companies at the same time. 1 day ago Well, not most.

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Up and Running

MAY 6, 2015

The first article that we wanted to talk about is one written by the founder of Palo Alto Software, Tim Berry. Peter: John, what if I built my website in 1993 and maybe it’s due for an update? You built your website in 1993? We get to read articles on Bplans all day and pretty much comment on them.

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

In 1993, Word 6.0 They had a couple experienced co-founders, including the now legendary Reed Hastings, but the problem was that they were stuck at about 300,000 customers. The title is not important; the work they do is. These stories will hopefully show you several examples of product managers doing their job and doing it well.

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 29, 2011

This is a guest post by Marc Andreessen, co-founder and General Partner of Andreessen Horowitz. Undersecretary for International Affairs and then Deputy Treasury Secretary for President Clinton between 1993 and 1999. For those of you too young to remember, Reagan was a noted Republican.). Became US Treasury Secretary in 1999.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2011

Fundtech develops transaction banking solutions that automate activities such as payments, cash management, settlement, liquidity management, and the financial supply chain, and was founded in 1993. ICQ FOUNDER SELLS ISRAEL’S DOTOMI FOR $295 MLN. ValueClick Inc. acquired digital marketer Dotomi Inc.,

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Palo Alto Software’s founder, Tim Berry, discusses these clichés in his latest video on Vimeo: Startups and Entrepreneurship: Beyond the Clichés. Consider: in about 1993, Apple released the Apple Newton. You can watch the full video near the end of this post or read some of the key points we’ve extracted from it.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Bikoff’s small business came about after the 1993 water contamination scare, in which he wanted to provide a sanitary and flavorful alternative to bottled spring water. The founder of Wal-Mart, Sam Walton, started his retail empire in 1950 when he opened Walton’s Five and Dime in Bentonville, Ark.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 4, 2015

In a landmark paper by Griffin and Hauser in Marketing Science (1993), they defined four aspects to take into consideration when conducting voice of customer research. One of the biggest selling points of the program is the founder of LVS and teacher of all the video courses, Bob Tabor. Hierarchical grouping of needs.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 22, 2009

IBM had a near death experience in 1993, and moved from a product-centric hardware company to selling a complete set of solutions and services. At HP the founders were still at the company and still running the business. It would be nice to hear your thoughts.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

I’ve been running my own business since 1993, and there have been many instances where I’ve thought of a product or service that did not exist, and I simply jumped in and created it. Great companies start because the founders want to change the world, not make a fast buck. Thanks to Nicholas Hopper, Crozdesk ! #33

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