1997 2001 Finance Revenue 
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 22, 2011
I know that most people who are close to them tend to deny their existence, as we saw in the great housing bubble of 2002-2007 and the dot com bubble of 1997-2000. Ah, but today’s Internet companies have real revenue! Or worse yet they may never get financed. That asset class need not represent the broader market.
K9 Ventures
SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
I graduated from Carnegie Mellon in 1997 and decided to use my OPT to give the company a proper shot. This meant that I had to either show enough revenue, or find investors who would be willing to put money into the company. I got my greencard approval in 2001, a few months after 9/11. I formed SneakerLabs, Inc.
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Ben's Blog
JULY 16, 2013
Perhaps you are caught in the “Series A crunch” or perhaps you are a consumer company and expected that you would be valued on users rather than revenue like the last time. 3/31/1997: 23.3. 3/30/2001: 26.3. Financing capital market down round fundraising outkast' But they most certainly are not. How could this be?
Ben's Blog
JULY 16, 2013
Perhaps you are caught in the “Series A crunch” or perhaps you are a consumer company and expected that you would be valued on users rather than revenue like the last time. 3/31/1997: 23.3 3/30/2001: 26.3 But they most certainly are not. Or maybe you are a lucky enterprise company and are pleasantly surprised—this time.
Hearpreneur
AUGUST 19, 2015
Extremely-Sharp.com originally started with a few retail locations in 1997, and we quickly started the e-commerce site the next year. In 2001, I came home to find my apartment on fire. I never want renters to find themselves in my situation – scared, displaced and worried about my finances. 17) Devastating Event.
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