Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MAY 4, 2013

Chicago, IL (May 4, 2013) – The first-ever 3-dimensional cultural insights stimulus box is now available to in-company teams and external facilitators for single-session use. ” For USA purchasers, IdeaKeg Single is priced at US $1999 including shipping. KILN launches IdeaKeg(tm) Single.

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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. Our biggest returns were outside Silicon Valley: Overture (LA), CitySearch (LA), BillMeLater (Baltimore), Ulta (Chicago), Envestnet (Chicago), HDI (Las Vegas), PF Changs (Arizona), TrueCar (LA).

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Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Sometime in the summer of 1999, I received an email from Raj telling me to get ready to answer the phone because a guy he’d been talking to in Queenstown, NZ, was interested in us building a website for him. Raj and me in New Zealand in 1999 wearing our Sunday best. We were a ragtag group of misfits if there ever was one.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 22, 2017

ranked 6th in 1999 among developed countries for its share of women at work, it slipped to 23rd in 2015 , and the downward trend has been increasing. Women’s presence in the workplace has reduced by 5% from 1990 to 2010. Though the U.S. They offer ongoing learning and access to a community of like-minded women, seminars and workshops.

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 5, 2011

Today is Finance Friday and post #2 has been drafted by the Finance Friday team from University of Chicago Booth and is waiting for my edits. In 1999, 2000, and 2001 I had a my.yahoo.com page up with a bunch of stocks, including a number of companies I was an investor in, as my home page. that caused me to say “right on.&#

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In 1999, Jack Ma created Alibaba , a Chinese-based B2B marketplace for connecting small and medium enterprise with potential export opportunities. Wyzant is a leading Chicago-based marketplace that connects tutors with students around the country. The company was founded by Andrew Geant and Mike Weishuhn in 2005.

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Up and Running

MARCH 18, 2013

Entrepreneur Zack Price is guest blogging his experience on the 2013 StartupBus as it makes its way from Chicago to SXSW in Austin. I answer these same exact same publishing questions every day like it’s 1999. I actually started a book-publishing company in my college dorm room in … 1999. Relax, Chicago Startup Guy. </endrant>

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Jeff Hilimire

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Up until that point, our largest website project was a $250 project for my aunt in Chicago. Raj and me in 1999 pitching our big client in Queenstown, NZ. In our $50 suits :). Somehow after a week of “pitching” we ended up leaving New Zealand with a $65,000 contract to build Queenstown.com.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

v) “Since 1999, over 60% of IPOs have been VC-backed. Kaplan of the University of Chicago Business School and Professor Josh Lerner of Harvard Business School. (vi) .” (iii) “Roughly 600,000 new businesses (that employ others) are started each year in the U.S.” . (iv)

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

My firm, atCommunications, LLC—a Chicago-based Web development and digital marketing agency—is this year celebrating its 20th year in business! Photo Credit: Terry Kasdan. My parents were also small business owners. My father was a podiatrist and my mother ran his practice.

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Mucker Lab

MARCH 19, 2015

This is what we know as “facts”: December 2013, the top 5 cities (NYC, SF, Chicago, DC, LA) generated ~$75M in GROSS revenue (Side Note: The speed in which LA ramped up from nothing in the beginning of the December to almost the size of NYC by end of the month is nothing short of Amazing) (source: Business Insider ). Let’s try again.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

This year’s winner will be following in the coveted footsteps of the 2011 Great Lakes finalist and winner, Chicago-based Red Frog Events. The company managed to increase sales by an astonishing 24,000% with its ingenious events that feature an intoxicating and unequaled blend of races, mud, music, pig roasts and beer.

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thebarefootvc

JULY 3, 2016

After spending time in Silicon Valley (from 1999-2003), Boston, London and Chicago, I moved back to NYC in 2004 and have been fortunate to witness the technology and startup growth for the past 10+ years. I remember the heady days of 1999 when everyone believed that there were new rules to investing.

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thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

After spending time in Silicon Valley (from 1999-2003), Boston, London and Chicago, I moved back to NYC in 2004 and have been fortunate to witness the technology and startup growth for the past 10+ years. I remember the heady days of 1999 when everyone believed that there were new rules to investing.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 27, 2020

The job essentially consists of driving to the warehouse where all the product is stored — cases of soda (I can say soda, I was born in Chicago) and boxes of chips, crackers, and candy bars — and loading them into the truck. Raj Choudhury and me, in my parent’s basement, in the summer of 1999. You don’t think I can keep up with him?”.

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37signals.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Established 1999 in Chicago. Salon has an article about naming companies, from 1999: The name game. Enter your email below: Content copyright ©1999-2011 37signals, LLC. This is Signal vs. Noise , a weblog by 37signals about design, business, experience, simplicity, the web, culture, and more. Apr 27 2010. 28 Apr 10.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

MARCH 19, 2012

I was at the University of Chicago when a bunch distinguished professors created UNext.com during the late 1990s — BIG BUST just like the startup I joined in 1999). While people in the article claim ‘this time is different, I am not so sure. (I

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 14, 2020

In 2016, Chance the Rapper gave a free concert in Chicago the night before Election Day — then led a “Parade to the Polls” that included hundreds of young voters to an early voting center. According to the National Retail Federation , 86 percent of Americans celebrate the 4th of July. Only 11, however, have thus far been approved.”.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

In fact, my first website I can’t show you, because I don’t think we have internet access, but I had a Geocities website in 1999 for a card game I used to play called Magic the Gathering. And just to prove that it wasn’t all fun, this is me in Chicago basically doing some work. It was a little bit geeky, but I really enjoyed it.

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