1999 Forecast Leadership Sales 
Gust
JUNE 19, 2012
Last weekend I caught Mashable announcing that Ebook Sales Surpass Hardcover in the U.S. I bought the Rocket eBook Reader in 1999. One of my earliest excursions into market research was working for a research firm doing a 1979 forecast on ATMs. There’s also timing and trends, leadership, luck, and maybe even marketing. .
Gust
JUNE 19, 2012
Last weekend I caught Mashable announcing that Ebook Sales Surpass Hardcover in the U.S. I bought the Rocket eBook Reader in 1999. One of my earliest excursions into market research was working for a research firm doing a 1979 forecast on ATMs. There’s also timing and trends, leadership, luck, and maybe even marketing. .
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Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
Market Type affects your spending and sales ramp after you reach product/market fit. Back in 1999, it all ended very bad. You say, “Market Type affects your spending and sales ramp after you reach product/market fit.&# Are you entering an existing market, resegmenting an existing market, or creating an entirely new market?”
Startup Lessons Learned
FEBRUARY 7, 2013
A few of the detailed case studies include: Tech legend Bill Gross building an MVP in 1999 to test demand for online car sales, which grew into CarsDirect.com. PayPal, under the leadership of David Marcus and Bill Scott, re-defining and re-engineering itself by embracing Lean Startup to improve the product experience.
Ben's Blog
MAY 24, 2021
In fact, if you exclude the Dot Com Bubble of 1999-2000, they have been steady for nearly thirty years. 1999-2000 51.6% Time Period IPO Pop % Above IFR 1999-2000 51.6% 1999-2000 37.5% We have published some research on this topic elsewhere, which I will summarize briefly below. Time Period IPO Pop* 1980-1989 6.1%
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