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JUNE 22, 2012

In the mid-1990s, a good friend of mine, Gene Kim (founder of Tripwire and author of When IT Fails: A Business Novel ) and I were in graduate school together in the Computer Science program at the University of Arizona. The same spreadsheet also predicted we’d see a music downloading service in 1999 or 2000. That’s the ideal case.

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ConversionXL

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At the same time, the company contained its operating costs and came out of the recession stronger, bigger, and more profitable than it had been in 1999. The temptation, therefore, is to stop everything, to clear bandwidth for some very real and very pressing crisis management. Managing the means of production to fit the circumstances.

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DECEMBER 16, 2011

Kiva co-founder Jessica Jackley’s latest venture Profounder is one platform that could power these transactions. Disruption in the Education Space: When I first started looking at education technology investments in 1999, very few VCs would go near the sector.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

When I started my first company in 1999 we spent more than $2 million on technology infrastructure including Sun servers & Solaris operating system, Oracle databases, EMC storage, load balancers, app servers, back-up devices, disk mirrors and on and on. Factual was created in 2007 by Gil Elbaz, the founder of Applied Semantics.

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