Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2013

This post is about the how the Chinese government engineered technology clusters. There are close to 100 specialized incubators for companies founded by returned overseas Chinese scientists and engineers. Set up in 1999, Innofund offers grants ($150 – $250K), loan interest subsidies and equity investment. Lessons Learned.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Keith Martino is head of CMI, a global consultancy founded in 1999 that customizes leadership and sales development initiatives. Martino is the author of “ Expect Leadership “, a series of leadership books – The Executive Edition, in Business, in Engineering, and in Technology. Apply courage, judgment and intellectual stimulation!

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 27, 2020

If your startup is in the Business-to-Business (B2B) world, you need to realize that the subscription model has evolved considerably since SalesForce.com introduced Software as a Service (SaaS) way back in 1999.

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Agile VC

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Many of the sensors and systems for vehicle perception are made by large Tier 1 suppliers like Bosch and Delphi, but new players like Mobileye (founded in 1999 and now a $10 billion market cap public company) have also emerged. And this entire system was engineered for human-driven vehicles.

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Mike Michalowicz

JULY 25, 2016

In 1999 my wife Carol Lynn and I founded Rahvalor Interactive, a creative marketing services company. A graduate of Rutgers University, Frank holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. In 1999 my wife Carol Lynn and I founded Rahvalor Interactive, a creative marketing services company.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 28, 2022

My wife and I both worked as mechanical engineers, so we wanted a name that paid tribute to our profession. Momentum is a term that is highly related to engineering, as it relates to motion and dynamics. My wife and I co-founded our Web development and digital marketing agency atCommunications, LLC in 1999.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2011

He worked on his MBA at MIT’s Sloan School of Management (leaving in the middle for a job at Microsoft in Israel) and received his computer engineering degree from the Technion in Haifa, Israel. His ability to lead large teams of engineers had made him one of the most influential executives at Microsoft and the world.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 23, 2011

He currently has a 1999 strategy. I asked Harshil to focus his entire product and go-to-market strategy on the college-bound age 18 market and develop his assessment module, vertical search engine for colleges and trust network to address the needs of that market and that market alone. I advised Anupam to come up with a 2011 strategy.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

by Michael Woolf that is worth any startup founder reading to get a sense of perspective on the reality warp that is startup world during a frothy market such as 1997-1999, 2005-2007 or 2012-2014. (it is also the title of a fabulous book from Internet 1.0 Think DropBox, Airbnb, Uber, Maker Studios.

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OnlyOnce

JULY 2, 2018

Any time our engineers or data scientists personally review emails in our panel (which again, is completely consistent with our policies), we take great care to limit who has access to the data, supervise all access to the data, deploying a Virtual Safety Room, where data cannot leave this VSR and all data is destroyed after the work is completed.

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ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

His name was Mark Benioff (another former Oracle Executive) and in 1999 he had the pleasure to introduce the business world the first CRM in Cloud. They are cost effective and really powerful when combined together but sometimes completely disconnected and hard to integrated without extra work done by engineering teams.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

The world has changed much since I started my first company in 1999. We were building to-do lists for large-scale engineering and construction projects to support our document management and workflow. Turn Your Organization Inside Out. This is part of my ongoing posts on Startup Advice. One last quick story to make my point.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Turns out that this was a team of engineers inspecting the structure to assess the damage caused by last month’s earthquake and they were methodically inspecting each of the 36,491 marble blocks that makes up the exterior of the giant tower. The iPads contained engineering data from the 1999 restoration of the monument.

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Technical Review Mobile Small Business Technology 92

OnlyOnce

JULY 2, 2018

Any time our engineers or data scientists personally review emails in our panel (which again, is completely consistent with our policies), we take great care to limit who has access to the data, supervise all access to the data, deploying a Virtual Safety Room, where data cannot leave this VSR and all data is destroyed after the work is completed.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

One of the successful investments was a company called Nigenisis, which ended becoming a public company in 1999. And what happens is you have a lot of people that are either engineering or non-engineering that end up in PM roles that can’t think across the whole thing… “. So I was an Angel investor from 1994 to 1996.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 11, 2018

Say you’re an engineering company looking for more business. So you throw up a billboard right in front of Halliburton, where you know people are already flocking for engineering. In 1999 with a graphic design partner he opened E-Webstyle (now eWebResults ) a website design and development company. The Billboard Strategy.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2010

GE, which entered the water industry in 1999 and is involved in a wide variety of water technologies, in the last five years doubled its investment in water technology related R&D to reach $1.5 From 1999 to 2009, Teva’s revenue grew to about $14 billion from $1.3 billion in 2010. Israeli Researchers pursue brain-operated computing.

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Agile VC

JUNE 30, 2016

Adaptive cruise control –> Mitsubishi & Toyota developed LIDAR systems in early ’90s, Mercedes first launched radar systems in 1999). Anti-lock brakes –> again debuting on Chrysler Imperials in 1971. So How Will We Get to Driverless Cars?

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Austin Startup

APRIL 27, 2019

Michael and Mark are business savants, just like Michelangelo was an art and engineering savant (by the way, I’m pretty sure Michelangelo would have made a damn good entrepreneur in this day and age). We started Coremetrics in 1999 selling to dot-coms. But most of us simply aren’t savants. I don’t consider myself one?

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 29, 2018

Jerry wasn’t your average engineer. As it turns out, there is no average engineer. There are only engineers who think like employees and engineers who think “like a boss.” Keith Martino is head of CMI, a global consultancy founded in 1999 that customizes leadership and sales development initiatives.

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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. I’m just listed who I perceive as the market leaders.

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Transformify

APRIL 15, 2016

Kenya has many advantages, including experienced software engineers, healthy early-stage startup community, with good incubator and accelerator support, and enthusiastic and motivated young entrepreneurs. He has extensive experience working in Kenya’s tech industry, having founded Wananchi Online in 1999.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2022

When I started with SEO, believe it or not was in 1999 long time ago. So we, we call Google an AI based search engine now. And yeah, AI based search engines are just a lot better at choosing the right content for the query, giving you the right answer at scale than the rules based search engine, where, where Google started out.

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 25, 2015

For many years preceding 1999, the 1982 vintage was known as the industry’s worst vintage year. Also in the 80’s, the megafunds were created (at the time defined as $100 million plus); the LBO sector outperformed venture through financial engineering; asset gatherers, such as Blackstone, were created. Some worked; some did not.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 8, 2013

Since 1999, my passion has been studying high performing IT organizations. doing this, we codify the deployment and engineering procedures requires to build reliable, resilient and properly configured environments, and can then factor that into our planning processes, such as in the PMO. That moment is now. Conclusion.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 16, 2019

Reverse engineering the origins of brand-owned terms is not a breakdown of the step-by-step planning that led from term identification to widespread acceptance. Reverse engineering the origins of brand-owned terms is not a […] The post Brand-Owned Terms: The Power—and Process—of Naming a Movement appeared first on CXL.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 30, 2022

When I started with SEO, believe it or not was in 1999, long time ago. So we, we call Google an AI based search engine now. And AI based search engines are just a lot better at choosing the right content for the query, giving you the right answer at scale than the rules based search engine, where, where Google started out.

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Technical Review SEO Metadata Algorithm 87

ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Silicon Valley already has enough of this, as software engineer Jeff Goldschrafe indicates: @mjasay As though the tech community needed an even smaller circle of experiences and an even narrower echo chamber. — Jeff Goldschrafe (@jgoldschrafe) September 24, 2014. I feel as if I have a duty to build all that I can during this time.

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abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 17, 2013

In addition to market concerns, I had the unique experience of working with Dan Nordstrom and the team at Nordstrom.com in August of 1999. The engine at the core of that growth was a highly advantaged customization offering that took years and years for Dell’s competitors to figure out.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

App is one step forward, two steps back – In 1999 I launched my first company, BuildOnline, a SaaS-based (back then we were ASP’s) content management platform for large-scale engineering and construction projects. I think Apple has become corrupted and its dominance in mobile is not good for the industry.

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Transformify

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Russia's GDP grew exponentially between 1999 and 2008, driven mostly by oil exports as well as a surge in oil prices. Known for its abundant engineering talent pool, India attracts outsourcing hubs and multinational R&D labs. Russia is the seventh largest internal market in the world and the first in Europe.

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Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Those that have been in the Bay Area for a while may remember the 1999 Bill Viola show at the SFMOMA. HW: I encountered your art in Ritual Coffee here in SF, one of the coffee shops beloved by engineers and designers. Eric Rewitzer, 3Fish : Technology has certainly had an impact on how art is envisioned, made and displayed.

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David Cohen

MARCH 30, 2020

You are the engine of our future, after all. In 1999, we sold that business and I started angel investing. Now is the time for you to adapt, to show your strength. Use your advantages. Do more faster. Emerge stronger. You can do this. We are all rooting for you to do this. You are the employers of tomorrow. Or even working for one?

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Before that, Baughman was with Marvell and Intel, joining the latter after nine years at Dialogic Corporation, which was acquired by Intel in mid 1999. Beatty, as Vice President of Manufacturing, brings 18 years manufacturing and business operations experience to Calxeda.

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

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. Necessity being the mother of invention, this is where the queue, the ratings system, and the recommendation engine all came from. The combination is amazing. NETFLIX – Kate Arnold. So the team got to work.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Nowadays nearly every online shop utilizes some sort of product recommendation engine, which is no wonder, as these systems, if set up and configured properly can significantly boost revenues, CTRs, conversions, and other important metrics. What is a recommendation engine, exactly? How Recommendation Engines Benefit Sites.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

Don’t spend like it’s 1999. We have the inability to hire engineering in Silicon Valley or brand sales people in NYC but the country still has very high structural long-term unemployment. Don’t want to call it either way. It’s too early. I feel confident telling you to, “Watch your pennies. My prognosis?

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