Feld Thoughts

JUNE 22, 2012

By day he works on web and social media for HP. Using just two data points, the modem I had in 1986 and the modem I had in 1998, the spreadsheet predicts that I’d have a 25 megabit/second connection in 2012. In the bandwidth example, picking a point in 1986 and a point in 1998 exactly predicts the bandwidth I have in 2012.

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Jeff Hilimire

MAY 12, 2014

I became an entrepreneur in November of 1998 with my college roommate, Raj Choudhury. Raj and I worked together from 1998 until last August, when Engauge was sold to Publicis and I left to start Dragon Army. Raj starts today as the CEO of BLiNQ Media and wrote a great blog post reflecting on his time at Spunlogic and Engauge.

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The Startup Lawyer

OCTOBER 26, 2010

She co-founded an aircraft scheduling software company in 1998 that ended in a profitable exit. Danica is an entertainment, intellectual property and new media attorney with Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP. Gabriella is co-founder and managing partner of Tech Wildcatters, a Dallas-based seed accelerator. Danica Mathes, Ignite Dallas.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 31, 2018

Presenting in the Entertainment and Content Technology category at 3:30 pm on Sunday, March 11, Sceenic will talk about its Watch Together SaaS solution, which enables media companies to create interactive co-viewing experiences for dispersed viewers. media market. That it’s like Coachella meets a tech summit.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Like many established finance & media companies, GLG knows that the tech startup sector is a growing part of the economy. They work a broad range of sectors — including education, media, fintech, and healthcare. Or, you can go straight to the source.

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Hunter Walker

APRIL 5, 2023

Perhaps the most well-known example in our industry is the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) which provided safe harbor to Internet businesses around copyright infringement performed by their end users so long as several preconditions were met (such as direct financial benefit, knowledge of infringing materials, and so on).

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Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Lee put his hypothesis to test in 1998 via Peanut Butter & Co , a small retail shop which has turned into a multiplatform success. sandwich shop in 1998, and the menu consisted entirely of peanut butter sandwiches, snacks, and desserts. How have you used social media to unite, inspire and converse with your fans?

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The Equity Kicker

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Earlier this week Mary Meeker published an update to her by now legendary internet trends presentation and Nielsen published their Social Media Report 2012. 47% of social media users seek customer service over social media – predominantly via Facebook (good news for our portfolio company Conversocial ).

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Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

And in January I saw that digital music overtook physical media for the first time in 2011, something I expected since 1998. I bought the Diamond Rio mp3 player in 1998. Last weekend I caught Mashable announcing that Ebook Sales Surpass Hardcover in the U.S. I have the purchase history to prove it.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 30, 2012

Viljakainen, author of “ No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age “ In 1998, I sold part of my company (which I had founded in 1986, when I was 13) to the Finnish IT services firm Tieto. The best score was 100; I had started out, in 1998, in the 90s. It’s not social media. by Pekka A.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 22, 2014

Having been in the agency world for 15 years ( started my first agency building websites for companies in 1998 , sold that in 2008 and stayed with the new agency, Engauge, until last August when I left and started Dragon Army ), I had a lot to say about what is wrong with the relationship between these two parties.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 24, 2012

The rise of social media platforms has brought an impressive range of new opportunities in communication and what we see is just the tip of the iceberg. With over 12 years of experience in design and new media, Serban has proven to be a skilled executive, successfully blending creative and executive abilities.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

TextureMedia, a hair care media company in Austin, got acquired Monday by Ultra/Standard, a multicultural hair care and beauty distribution company based in New York. TextureMedia, formerly known as NaturallyCurly.com, has raised about $2 million since its founding in 1998. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Popular games like the Lineage IP, released by NCSoft in 1998, has generated over $4 Billion in revenue over its lifetime, most of it driven by its mobile version. While the industry is fragmented, few large companies control the top of the charts: Tencent has the top two spots, followed by SuperCell, King and Roblox.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Whether it’s on social media, your website, or in advertising, having a clear brand voice will generate a positive customer experience and reduce confusion about who you are and what you offer. Serial entrepreneur Donovan Janus started his first company NTN Publishing in 1998, and started Exposure Manager in 2004.

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Mucker Lab

MAY 20, 2013

1998 – “There is no room for personal productivity software startups – Microsoft will eat your lunch when you get big enough and Symantec will take the crumbs”. 2013 – “Media and content is a hit driven business – we simply don’t invest in it”. (?????). Evernote, Dropbox). 1999 – “The search engine game is over”.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 29, 2016

Selling more than 17 million bags since 1998, eBags knew they had huge retargeting potential, but what they did with their data was pretty creative. Retargeting Case Study #4 – Lumension & Just Media. Second, they worked with other media portals to retarget visitors who showed interest in competitor content.

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Mucker Lab

MAY 21, 2013

1998 – “There is no room for personal productivity software startups – Microsoft will eat your lunch when you get big enough and Symantec will take the crumbs”. 2013 – “Media and content is a hit driven business – we simply don’t invest in it”. (?????). Evernote, Dropbox). 1999 – “The search engine game is over”.

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Genuine VC

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

I was in my early 20’s just barely out of school when four of us (peers) started Sombasa Media (aka BargainDog ) here in Boston beginning in 1998. Two years ago Jeff Bussgang lamented about “Lost Generation” of entrepreneurs which I think is especially acute here in Boston. My own personal story fits in with this narrative.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 12, 2017

Tom Webster: Yeah, it sprung out of a study that we’ve been doing since 1998, called the Infinite Dial. It’s developed into the gold standard in a lot of different media measurements, in terms of how consumers behave when they’re using various types of media. And public media has led the way, certainly.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

There, you’ll find videos on our presence on the media, testimonials about the training, a link to our store, information on our training, a little about me, and more. He moved to the US in 1998 with only a dream and $100 in his pocket. I hope you enjoy your trip to success! If I got there, you can too!

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David Teten

APRIL 1, 2011

I hope that you can join us Monday night, April 4, midtown NYC, at a panel on “Innovation in Private Company Liquidity-Online Merger Markets, Social Media, Secondary Markets, Non-US Markets, Private Equity, and the Disappearing IPO” The program is sponsored by the HBS Club of New York and the HBS Angels of NY.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

It’s easy to get lost in the social media juggernaut that is Facebook. Was your conquest of the social media powerhouse to bring in as many potential customers as possible, or are you focusing on filling a niche? By Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases , the online leader in affordable PR distribution since 1998.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 15, 2018

We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , web design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! If Tech needed any additional reasons for humility… Mar 1998, Fortune: “How Yahoo! — Kate L. Won The Search Wars.”.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 18, 2013

Yoyodyne was acquired by Yahoo in 1998. Godin launched Yoyodyne way back in 1995, a company which used contests, online games, and scavenger hunts to help market companies, with the likes of AOL (America Online), American Express, Microsoft, Sony Music and Sprint using its services.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 15, 2018

We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , web design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! If Tech needed any additional reasons for humility… Mar 1998, Fortune: “How Yahoo! — Kate L. Won The Search Wars.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

In 1998 there were around 850 VC funds and by 2000 there were 2,300. In 1998 it was 150 million, 1999 250 million and by 2000 it had crossed 350 million. To really assess what opportunities the VC industry has over the next decade, one needs to first look at some of the root causes of poor returns in the past decade.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Always an entrepreneur at heart, Eric recognized small and medium sized businesses needed access to cost-effective, quality technology expertise and founded On Line Support in 1998. Eric is the kind of guy who’s always out to learn more, experience more, and give more. Contact her at www.LisaRobbinYoung.com.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 9, 2006

Paris, November 1998. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Saturday, December 09, 2006. McKinsey highlight #1: the art of cost cutting or how to save 70m with a measuring spoon. First week on the job. Software 2.0:

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

“That’s followed by social-media marketing and press, which really is another way of saying, ‘We need lots of customers.’ Epinions, which we started in 1998, had five cofounders instead of two, primarily because it was really hard to recruit early-stage employees without giving them cofounder equity.”

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 2, 2010

Think different (Apple) – 1998. Tags: Awesomeness How To Strategy business inspiration marketing social media start-up tips branding logo slogan tagline. You’ve probably seen and heard some of the most influential taglines of the past 50 years: Got milk? California Milk Processor Board) – 1993.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 2, 2010

Think different (Apple) – 1998. Tags: Awesomeness How To Strategy business inspiration marketing social media start-up tips branding logo slogan tagline. You’ve probably seen and heard some of the most influential taglines of the past 50 years: Got milk? California Milk Processor Board) – 1993.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 9, 2010

None of those early failures deterred Tony from pursuing more entrepreneurial ventures, culminating in a $265 million sale of his startup Link Exchange, to Microsoft, in 1998. Tags: Reviews Strategy business marketing social media book review delivering happiness tony hsieh zappos.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

Once I knew I definitely wanted to start a fashion boutique, I started talking about it to people and on social media platforms like Facebook, so people could hold me accountable. It was 1998 and the internet wasn’t exactly readily available. It sounds simple now, but in 1998 it was unheard of. What were the election results?

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Campus Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 23, 2010

When I attended between 1998-2001, there were a few course on entrepreneurship (entrepreneurial finance, entrepreneurial strategy, etc.), In 2007, they started Mediabank, a business-to-business media-buying technology firm whose platform powers over 40 percent of North American media spend across all media types.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 7, 2016

While in the media, the words recommendations and personalization are pretty much used interchangeably, they’re not at all the same thing. Another telling example, is when back in 2011 eBay acquired a 2-year-old recommendation engine startup , Hunch for $80 million. The Difference Between Recommendations and Personalization.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 11, 2011

Barely a week into the New Year, the American Dialect Society brushed away any doubt that 2010 was a watershed year for mobile technology by voting “app&# the Word of the Year, as reported by NPR and other media outlets.

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