Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 15, 2010

In 1999 I was working in the London offices of Andersen Consulting. I had been working on marketing & strategy initiatives for European telcos for the past several years helping them to think through and design Internet offerings. Does that mean that I condone this kind of behavior with portfolio companies in which I invest?

San Francisco 379

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

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. Use that intelligence to inform product portfolio and investment choices.”. Survey design.

Marketing 121

Marketing Campaign Non-Compete Lean 121

David Teten

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

How to build a portfolio of startup investments. How to add value to a portfolio company. What to do when your portfolio startup pivots. Karen Bantuveris has 15 years experience as a consultant in customer centric- leadership development, marketing strategy and business process design. How to source great deals.

Private Equity 114

Private Equity North America Cofounder Angel Groups 114

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 24, 2011

IM Creator is gaining speed on its Israeli competitor Wix.com to become a leading WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) web design website. The team of 8 web designers and coders have launched the public beta in May 2011. IM Creator is a freemium service: you can design a website and host it for free, with zero advertisements.

Coder 87

Coder Angel Investor Web Bootstrapping 87

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

It’s an impressive portfolio. Back in 1999, it all ended very bad. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer. Bill and his partner Fred Wilson have invested in ~30 or so companies with 27 still active. They’re putting money into web services/business – most without early revenue. Blog at WordPress.com.

Customer Development 219

Customer Development Web Developer Customer 219

37signals.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

This is Signal vs. Noise , a weblog by 37signals about design, business, experience, simplicity, the web, culture, and more. Established 1999 in Chicago. Got a web design project in mind? Find a web designer on Sortfolio. Browse by visual style, portfolio, budget, and geographic location. Apr 27 2010. 28 Apr 10.

Product Name 44

Product Name Naming Product Software Review 44

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Today, crowdSPRING is the world’s #1 online marketplace for creative services ranging from graphic, web and industrial design to copywriting services. In January of 1999, I co-founded a marketing agency with a former boss. With our vision and backgrounds in both the creative industry and law crowdSPRING was born.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Australia Software Review LLC 48

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 7, 2016

As these visitors don’t necessarily come looking for anything in specific, main page recommendations serve the purpose of informing customers about your latest deals and discounts, and showcasing your product portfolio. Popular Products. I believe, their results speak for themselves. The layout of this page is also an important factor.

Conversion 48

Conversion Product Technical Review Widget 48

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2017

Ways to tackle this challenge, according to Amreet Singh and Yuva Viswanathan, founders of RedWhite Apparel, a small business specializing in long-distance cycling apparel in Singapore, are to use paid social media, expand complementary product portfolio, and cultivate great customer service that generates repeat sales in the long term.

Global 122

Global Small Business Asia Singapore 122

Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2013

While the Innovation Clusters designated specific areas of the countries where high tech was to occur, it’s the Technology Business incubators located inside these clusters where the startup companies physically reside. Set up in 1999, Innofund offers grants ($150 – $250K), loan interest subsidies and equity investment.

Programming 278

Programming Technical Review SBIR China 278

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. But the short answer is that the best intro is from a portfolio company of that VC or by other entrepreneurs whom that VC respects. They’re the place focused on design. They think design wins.

Developer 366

Developer Silicon Valley PR Las Vegas 366

Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2013

While the Innovation Clusters designated specific areas of the countries where high tech was to occur, it’s the Technology Business incubators located inside these clusters where the startup companies physically reside. Set up in 1999, Innofund offers grants ($150 – $250K), loan interest subsidies and equity investment.

Programming 170

Programming Technical Review SBIR China 170

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

My number one goal in 1999 when my wife (fiancé at the time) Abby and I started our firm was to create a business that allowed us to raise and support our family on our own terms—just like my parents’ business allowed them to do for more than 30 years. My parents were also small business owners. 23- Work while still in college.

Entrepreneur 61

Entrepreneur Ireland LLC Kansas 61

David Teten

JANUARY 8, 2013

Our research indicates that for these social media-savvy funds, their visibility to investors and potential portfolio companies more than makes up for whatever competitive edge they lose by giving outsiders insight into their activities. Since 1999, its Partners have made over 160 investments in over 55 companies.

Private Equity 114

Private Equity Social Media Equity Media 114

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

As a registered user of The Wall Street Journal Online, you will be able to: Setup and manage your portfolio. One of its champions includes Jason Goldberg, the co-founder and CEO of online design retailer Fab.com Inc., that did so in 1999 and 2000, according to an analysis for The Wall Street Journal by Jay R. Web Designer (Req.

Silicon Valley 42

Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

User experience design and research. Case study: Icon design. Back in 1998 when Times New Roman was still widely used on the web, my then boss made sure we always designed our web sites with Arial, as she hated the look of serif fonts on the web. 5; in Lund, 1999 ). Lund, 1997, 1998, 1999 ). Alex Poole.

Technical Review 85

Technical Review Software Review Design Web 85

Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

In the last five years, there’s been this sort of acknowledgment of the consumerization of the enterprise, which is consumer product development, design methods applied to business software, of which SaaS and cloud and all these things are examples. Alexia Tsotsis: Let’s see, what about other companies that aren’t in your portfolio?

Software Review 22

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Stock 22

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Prestigious London-based Monocle magazine, a global briefing journal covering international affairs, business, culture and design, has chosen Haifa as the city with the most promising business potential for 2011. From 1999 to 2009, Teva’s revenue grew to about $14 billion from $1.3 MONOCLE MAGAZINE NAMES HAIFA INVESTMENT HOTSPOT.

Technical Review 87

Technical Review South Korea Mexico 87

VC Cafe

MAY 21, 2021

We at Remagine Ventures completed a new investment deal, continued working with our portfolio companies and in general saw IPOs, startups fundraising and succeeding at unprecedented levels. On a typical day over the past 11 days we would have zoom calls or meetings, program, design, negotiate etc. Photo Credit: AFP.

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Iran Cofounder Germany 148