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Looking Forward to 2025

Feld Thoughts

The first was with a company started in 2011 that is now a real business. The last was dinner with Alex Rigopulos, the co-founder of Harmonix, which he co-founded with Eran Egozy in 1995, sold in 2007, bought back in 2010, and is still running today. The second was Techstars Boston Demo Day, showcasing 14 brand new companies.

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The Best Books for Marketers (New and Old)

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Gerber (1995). This post contains video, click to play]. The Lean Startup by Eric Ries (2011). This post contains video, click to play]. This post contains video, click to play]. Reverse brands say no where others say yes. pic.twitter.com/LKVk6gx1d5 — Pe:p Laja (@peeplaja) December 18, 2020. Who not how.

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@altgate » Blog Archive » Market Timing Is A Skill Not Luck

Altgate

It means that guys like Mark Cuban were not simply lucky for starting a streaming video company in 1995 and selling it to Yahoo for $6 billion in 1998. This is one of the striking conclusions of a newly released working paper by Harvard Business School entrepreneurial finance professor Paul Gompers, et al. Think about that.

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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

He created Wallstrip, and more than 400 original web video shows, which was purchased by CBS Corp. and Tweetdeck (purchased by Twitter in June 2011). Mr. Lindzon continues to manage a hedge fund he started in 1998. Mr. Vukajlovic was born in Germany, grew up in Serbia and studied in the US and London.

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In Silicon Valley, Founders Fight for Control

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About 14% of the technology firms that have held initial public offerings between January 2011 and the end of June 2012 went public with at least two share classes—more than twice the 6.4% Netscape and Opsware, which he helped found, went public with single-class share structures in 1995 and 2001, respectively. Todays Paper.

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

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1995 ; De Lange et al., 1983 ; Burt, 1959 ; Weildon, 1995 ) but these have been soundly criticised on points of methodology. 1995 , Reynolds, 1979 ). 1995 , De Lange ), that shows no difference in legibility between serif and sans serif font on the web. 2001 ; Tullis et al., Lund, 1997, 1998, 1999 ). 1998 , Bernard et al.,

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The June cS Awards and May cS Award Winners!

crowdSPRING Blog

Back in 2011, we announced a monthly cS Award to honor quality work by designers and writers in the crowdSPRING community. And now… the May cS Award Winners… The May cS Award was for our inaugural video project! We have to say, for our first experiment with videos, we think you guys really hit it out of the ball park!