Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2013

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Even then, it struggled through the 80’s and 90’s, until the advent of the iMac and consumer products. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. He later changed the name to Facebook.

Initial Public Offering 297

Initial Public Offering Startup California .Net 297

Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2014

With my adolescent dreams up in flames, I decided to get back at my unsupportive mom and dad the only way I knew how: I became an entrepreneur. With my third business, I didn’t even try to be original—I purchased a custom framing franchise and piggybacked to success on someone else’s name. Write it down on a napkin. Beth’s advice.

Detroit 156

Detroit Technical Review Cofounder North America 156

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Even then, it struggled through the 80’s and 90’s, until the advent of the iMac and consumer products. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. He later changed the name to Facebook.

Initial Public Offering 148

Initial Public Offering California .Net Business Plan 148

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2011

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Even then, it struggled through the 80’s and 90’s, until the advent of the iMac and consumer products. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. He later changed the name to Facebook.

Initial Public Offering 295

Initial Public Offering California .Net Business Plan 295

Reid Hoffman

MARCH 9, 2021

Recently, Jeff Bezos announced that he would be stepping down as CEO of Amazon, the iconic blitzscaling company that he has led since 1994 – nearly 27 years. He belongs to that Mount Rushmore of American CEOs, along with names like Carnegie, Ford, and Jobs. When you’re that great, you only need one name).

Leadership 42

Leadership Technical Review Cofounder Later Stage 42

Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 25, 2015

However, none were based in the Silicon Valley and are probably unfamiliar names to today’s practitioners. By 1994 the big software wins of the 1980’s were already funded or public.” There are five key risks in any deal: Market, Product (a/k/a technology), Management, Business Model, and Capital. This isn’t true.

Venture Capital 70

Venture Capital SBIC Technical Review Silicon Valley 70

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

The magazine rated 100 countries by how well they scored in five categories, namely: education, health, quality of life, economic dynamism, and political environment. STANLEY FISCHER NAMED ONE OF WORLD’S TOP 10 BANK CHIEFS. TAKADU NAMED WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM TECHNOLOGY PIONEER 2011.

United Kingdom 96

United Kingdom Austria Global 96

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

An invention with great commercial potential; a catchy business name; artworks and innovative designs. Once a patent is granted you have the exclusive right to product and sell the invention for 20 years. A registered design relates to the visual appearance of a product. You can sell, license or even mortgage your patent.

Intellectual Property 98

Intellectual Property Caching Startup Social Media 98

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, you know, any of these visionaries and entrepreneurs here in America, if you ask 10 people for their opinion on Jeff Bezos, which I've done over the last three years of doing the research for my new book, you get 10 different opinions. Remember, Bezos did not have a name for his company, and he didn't have a company.

Seattle 62

Seattle Silicon Valley Conversion Naming 62

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2010

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Even then, it struggled through the 80’s and 90’s, until the advent of the iMac and consumer products. This company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994. He later changed the name to Facebook.

Initial Public Offering 221

Initial Public Offering Startup California .Net 221

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 13, 2019

While technology of the recent past has made businesses more productive and efficient, it tended to hamper the true human connection. Here’s one example I’m sure you can relate to: How many times have you forgotten (or maybe not even known) a person’s name in a meeting? Trend #2: Using technology to improve human connection.

Architecture 147

Architecture B2B Audio Video 147

Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 29, 2015

When I started investing in 1994, I was involved with a few large companies. That we’d do all kinds of vague and unspecified things together in the name of innovation. They hadn’t done anything illegal, but they had damaged their reputation with me and with many VCs and entrepreneurs I knew.

Venture Capital 70

Venture Capital Reputation Affiliate Conversion 70

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Brad has been an early-stage investor and entrepreneur since 1987. In this episode, author, investor, and entrepreneur, Brad Feld, shares his advice and guidance with CEOs, board members, investors, and anyone aspiring to serve on a board on what it takes to build and lead an effective board of directors. It was a unique book.

Startup 85

Startup Cofounder Early Stage Founder 85

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Doctor of Psychology and one-time pool hustler Kuykendall is now best-known as the successful entrepreneur who owns Danny K’s Billiards & Sports Bar in Orange County. How did you come up with your business name? For 25 years we’ve been open under the name Danny K’s Billiards and Sports Bar. How do you help clients?

Entrepreneur 55

Entrepreneur Arizona California Naming 55

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Doctor of Psychology and one-time pool hustler Kuykendall is now best-known as the successful entrepreneur who owns Danny K’s Billiards & Sports Bar in Orange County. How did you come up with your business name? For 25 years we’ve been open under the name Danny K’s Billiards and Sports Bar. How do you help clients?

Entrepreneur 50

Entrepreneur Arizona California Naming 50

Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2014

The issue is a complex one, not least because the next generation of would-be entrepreneurs lacks the basic skills and knowledge needed to get a business up and running. Generation or “Greatest Generation,” as Tom Brokaw coined them in his book of the same name, grew up during the Great Depression and went on to fight in World War II.

Las Vegas 113

Las Vegas Technical Review Security New York 113

Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

in it and that flimsy name-dropping “Blockchain Revolution” book was being published [fyi, that book is garbage], the African-American community has already been quietly working on blockchain/DLT technology and here is where this wonderful article begins. Stuff CNBC and other media outlets don’t want to acknowledge. Code is Law Garbage.

Technical Review 54

Technical Review Silicon Valley Software Review XML 54

Up and Running

OCTOBER 6, 2010

He’s paid his dues: … an entrepreneur-in-residence at O’Reilly Media …VP of Engineering at Sana Security… CEO of Popular Power … founder and general manager of Lucas Online, the internet subsidiary of Lucasfilm, Ltd. A domain name doesn’t win you a market; launching second or fifth or tenth doesn’t lose you a market.

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Cofounder Viral Finance Engineer 61

www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Products Home. After years of the San Francisco Bay Area dominating the tech start-up scene, with huge smashes such as Facebook, Google and Twitter, entrepreneurs are finding they can go elsewhere to grow and prosper. It takes awhile for the financial people to catch up with the entrepreneurs." Skip to Main Content. Tech: Blogs.

Los Angeles 87

Los Angeles San Francisco Southern California Silicon Valley 87

VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2010

1 for its expenditure in research and development as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP). Israel also came in first for the innovative capacity of firms to generate new products, processes and services. Though there are other drugs on the market that treat AATD, Glassia is the only liquid product. It had sales of $2.2

North America 68

North America Brazil Argentina 68