YoungUpstarts

MAY 5, 2017

In 1994 the American Society of Civil Engineers convened with business people in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to discuss the technical and financial feasibility of space tourism, then still a hypothetical concept.

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Mucker Lab

MAY 20, 2013

1994 – “Consumers are fickle and unpredictable. 2002 – “the social network fad is over”. 2002 – “Information Technology is not a competitive advantage”. 2002 – “Consumer electronics is a low margin and highly competitive industry”. Evernote, Dropbox). 1999 – “The search engine game is over”. Everything).

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 23, 2016

2002 was the Trough of Disillusionment. Now, choose any new and exciting technology now. 1985 – 1994 was the initial entrepreneurial Grind. 2001 – 2002 was the collapse to the Trough. Ponder Gartner’s Hype Cycle for a moment. You can apply this to pretty much anything in tech. Ponder where you end up.

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Mucker Lab

MAY 21, 2013

1994 – “Consumers are fickle and unpredictable. 2002 – “the social network fad is over”. 2002 – “Information Technology is not a competitive advantage”. 2002 – “Consumer electronics is a low margin and highly competitive industry”. Evernote, Dropbox). 1999 – “The search engine game is over”. Myspace, Facebook).

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 14, 2014

I’d sold my first company, Feld Technologies, in 1993. By the end of 1994 I had a staff job, reporting to the co-chairmen of AmeriData where I travelled all over the US helping with acquisitions and generally causing trouble. The two week trips turned into three week trips and we ultimately bought a house in Homer in 2002.

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abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 17, 2013

While I am extremely proud of that team’s accomplishments (the parent company recombined Nordstrom.com in 2002 and the direct division now has revenue of over $1.25B and is the fastest growing unit inside of Nordstrom ), I built a healthy respect for the complexities and difficulties of managing women’s fashion inventory.

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David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

17, on “How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology”. The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas. Moderator: Robert Savage, CEO, Track.com.

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