Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 10, 2018

This dynamic is reflected in the article Scooter Firm Chases Funding to Staunch Losses about the current Lime and Bird financings. If you lived through the Internet-bubble between 1999 and 2002 you know this cycle well. And, you know that the companies that survived it were the ones with very strong fundamental businesses (e.g.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

To draw titular inspiration from a New York Magazine article entitled Ellen Pao and the Sexism You Can’t Quite Prove (we’ll talk more about Pao later on), I entered into this topic less with the desire to try to “prove” a specific point, but rather to explore an issue that continues to rise to the top of conversation in the entrepreneurial space.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2009

I had previously raised VC in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2005. We will hopefully close on a $2-3 million financing round at some point in January and I can get back to the full time work of running my business. Here’s the link to the Valleywag teaser article (they have since purged the full article).

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

Why the Unicorn Financing Market Just Became Dangerous…For All Involved. By the first quarter of 2016, the late-stage financing market had changed materially. Investors were becoming nervous and were no longer willing to underwrite new Unicorn-level financings at the drop of a hat. 2015 was the exact opposite.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 3, 2012

SHARE Micro Finance Limited, India. Since its organization in 1999, SHARE has become the biggest microfinance institution in India, and its success has prompted other banks to begin their own microfinance programs. After five years of being turned down by lenders, she approached the Kenya Women Finance Trust for a $680 loan.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

I raised money as an entrepreneur, like you, in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2005 for two different companies. These include building products, recruiting, managing your finances, marketing, selling, getting feedback from customers and … fund raising. I have two articles on the topic: 1. Call it your functional pie chart.

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Pascal's View

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Renmin University was among the first universities to create a venture capital major in the School of Finance and teach venture capital for undergraduates. My contributions to this undergraduate textbook, Venture Capital: Theory & Practice , are the result of two important collaborations. Venture Capital is a popular buzzword in China.

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Loading… Personal Finance. Personal Finance. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com. Order a reprint of this article now. Finance Jobs |. » More. » More.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

My services are primarily educational, such as online courses, coaching and articles to help educate them on marketing topics. The original company name was Scene on TV (going back to 1999), and I expanded into movies, and the name was also confusing to people (Scene instead of Seen). Thanks to Georgette Blau, On Location Tours ! #20-

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

Source: New York Times Opinion article, Inventing Our Way Out of Joblessness by Hank Nothaft and Paul Michel, August 5, 2010 ). v) “Since 1999, over 60% of IPOs have been VC-backed. billion, followed by finance, 19 deals, and healthcare, 17 deals. (ii) Clearing the backlog in the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 28, 2012

But before Google became the giant corporation that it is today, it was almost sold for a shy $1 million to Excite CEO George Bell in 1999. After developing his idea, Mycoskie sold his online driver education company and financed the shoe company himself. This article was first posted in Online Business Degree.

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Article: Behind Every Great Product. Normally I do this by explaining the critical responsibilities and the necessary character traits and skills, but in this article I will be taking a very different approach. But back in 1999, a then very young Netflix based in Los Gatos with less than 20 employees, was on the edge of going bust.

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David Teten

JANUARY 8, 2013

PEHub just posted this guest article: Can professional investors use social media? Investors can tap this network for executive talent, followon financings, and eventually an exit. The Foursquare financing was among the most competitive early round financings I’ve seen in a long time ….

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Mike Michalowicz

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

This article, with the help of some of Boston’s Top Restaurant Influencers and Experts, is meant to be a helpful outline, or guideline, to those brave souls who still venture to enter this tumultuous, yet passionate, marketplace. This article alone includes 4 industry experts that can help you on your way to restaurant stardom.

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Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2011

And you would think I would have created a financial model showing my growth potential and financing needs. It was a sunny day in August 1999 (I remember that because I was living in Santa Monica, CA at the time and every day was sunny). back to August 1999. It was August 1999. But in reality, I didn't do any of this.

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David Teten

JANUARY 13, 2015

Most investors and other members of the American elite come from a homogeneous background: white, male, straight, Christian (or Jewish, at least in the finance industry), tall , handsome , physically fit, graduate of a select university, with American parents of upper middle class or higher socio-economic status.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 22, 2020

I started my business when my first book (on telecommuting) was published in 1999 (in the dark ages of virtual work!). I also wanted to convey an aspect of my business and what it offered, which in my case is information and assistance when it comes to personal finance. people tried to visit the website. Photo Credit: Ronika Khanna.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

For nearly 15 years I had analytical, numbers-driven jobs in finance and banking, working for some of the world’s largest banks. I was intrigued when digital photography started taking off, but I didn’t buy my first digital camera until 1999, when my daughter was born. Thanks to Ostap Bosak, Royal Fur ! #17

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abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 2, 2021

In a 2019 article in the Financial Times titled, “ Investment banks are losing their grip on IPOs ,” Sequoia Capital’s Mike Mortiz argues, “the choice of a direct listing or a traditional IPO has become a test of two attributes: courage and intelligence.” Hambrecht stated, “I felt it was a lot fairer to open up the market to every investor.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Interesting article from Knowledge@Wharton about the outlook for start-ups in 2010. Because deals were slightly smaller in size last year, however, there was actually a 3% increase in the total number of firms that got financing. Not sure exactly why they didn’t make it an outlook for 2011 (it is fall of 2010?), but whatever.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 14, 2018

Coupled with my love of finance, I merged the two words, Jellyfish + Finance, and created Jellifin. Back in 1999 I was trying to think of a clever way to use my name Ina(rhymes with Lena) on my AOL Instant Messenger screenname in college. Thirty minutes went by, and I saw a picture of a jellyfish flashed across the TV.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock talks about the “branding” problem & how he was rejected by 100’s of companies to help finance a film because he didn’t understand his brand’s core values enough to properly present his “ value proposition ” to the people who would give him money. Navigation. Fufillment.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 9, 2013

In this article, we’ll look at the role that emotional design plays in expanding reach, the influence emotion has on decision making, and we’ll even answer the age old question of does emotion impact B2B? 1999) – 300,000+ customers. So the question is, does emotion play a role in making more sales online?

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