Feld Thoughts

APRIL 8, 2015

The last three months of 2001 were awful for me after an 18-month stretch from the peak of the Internet bubble — spring 2000 through Sept. I was in New York City after a red-eye from San Francisco, landing at 6 a.m. That was a relentless slide downhill on all fronts. 11 was the trigger point for this depression.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2011

It was 2002 – the “dog days&# of the Internet and we were running out of cash. I remember the New York Times wrote an interesting article about it. There are many VCs who have been made partner since 2000 and haven’t previously had an exit of their own. They seem to have bounced back nicely.

Entrepreneur 176

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 13, 2020

And, in 2002, when Richard Florida published “Rise of the Creative Class,” Austin was a city that outperformed similar sized cities in large part due to droves of creative professionals wanting to live here. I know this as someone who has sampled and dove deeply into lots of versions of life in Austin.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Bernard is based in New York, was born in Berlin, has lived in and started companies in Asia and Europe as well as America; he is comfortable with globalization. Remember the other 80/20 rule : 80% of enterprise IT budgets just "keep the lights on;" Only 20% goes to new stuff. The case study to watch is Yammer.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

The Past (1985-2002). Listening to young people talk about social networking as a new phenomenon is a bit like hearing people talk about a remake of a famous song from my youth as though it was the original version. Next began the era of “spam-based&# networks of which Plaxo (founded in 2002) was the king.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

We raised a seed round of capital in 1999 and our first venture capital round was the first week of March 2000 (e.g. But this was early 2000 and our US competitors had already closed rounds North of $45 million. We had a $40 million round lined up to close in the Autumn of 2000. Our first big institutional round was $16.5

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

Bix, 2002). The difference between point size and actual letter size (Image © Bix, 2002). It is often a better indicator of the apparent size of a typeface than point size ( Poulton, 1972 ; Bix, 2002 ). 2000-2001 , Tullis et al., Usability News 2.2 Counters are the “negative spaces” inside a character.

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