YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

In 2000, Stanford University launched Folding@home , a program whose aim is to run computer simulations of protein folding and to study diseases caused by protein misfolding: Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s chorea, cancer, and many others. In the early 2000’s, he launched several games, whose audience is over 30 million active users.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

Painting the scenario of how things will evolve, Cort Isernhagen of IDC Insights forecasted at the recent Infocomm Technology Roadmap Symposium 2012 that the ICT landscape over the next 10 years needs to consider four macro trends supported by four key pillars of technology. 1990s to 2000: Infrastructure, Security, Management, etc.

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Agile VC

OCTOBER 17, 2011

What we refer to as the PC era (the ’80s, ’90s, and early 2000′s) was not just the desktop phase era but more accurately a desktop corporate computing era. It was only in 2000 that a majority of of US homes had a computer. 10 July 2012, 7:05 pm Why Do VC’s Have Ownership Targets? What’s Your Favorite Future?

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 4, 2017

Conduct your research and find what works best, for example many online casinos allow customers to deposit and withdraw via their mobile phone bill using a premium rate SMS service. The launching of the site took happened in the year 2000, and since then, it continues to leave a mark in the people’s lives.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The 1st round of five projects – MyUSA (formerly known as MyGov), RFP-EZ, Blue Button, Better Than Cash, and Open Data Initiatives – launched in August 2012 with 18 inaugural Fellows. Entrepreneurs used these data to create weather newscasts, websites, mobile applications, insurance, and much more.

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Agile VC

MAY 23, 2012

May 23, 2012. Al Gore's 2012 Induction to the Internet Hall of Fame. Coordinates Recent Posts The Rise & Fall of Great Venture Firms [Part 1] 11 July 2012, 1:57 pm Our Investment in Cloze 25 June 2012, 5:36 pm Mobile Payments: The Trillion Dollar Industry That’s Never Happened 12 June 2012, 4:19 pm.

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Genuine VC

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

We rode the bubble wave to a successful outcome in 2000 , and after moving away for a few years which included a stint at business school , I returned back to Boston in 2004, and it felt like the web entrepreneurial community had almost entirely scattered after the crash. And that certainly wasn’t the case when I moved back here in 2004.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Dubbed "collaborative consumption" — or "the sharing economy" — this movement represents the newly cemented intersection of online social networking, mobile technology, the minimalist movement and heightened penny-pinching brought on by lingering economic uncertainties. © 2012 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Co. Tech: Blogs.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 7, 2014

This is the first of a two-part series on mobile conversion and how to improve it. It’s based on thousands of user tests conducted by UserTesting , the leading usability testing service for mobile apps and websites. Why Doesn’t Mobile Convert? But according to Forrester , up to 30% of traffic to major websites comes from mobile.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 17, 2011

Ben offers that as Apple, Google and Amazon survived the dot.com crash, we can ignore the fate of the thousands of failed public and private dot.com companies when the bubble burst in March of 2000. billion dollars while admitting it will have operating losses through the end of fiscal 2012.) today and in the foreseeable future.).

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Agile VC

JULY 11, 2012

July 11, 2012. And while the internet created both tremendous reward and tremendous investment carnage leading up to and after the 2000 tech bubble, it’s created long run disruption of broad sectors of media, advertising, business software & computing, and retail commerce and VCs that missed this shift have faced real struggles.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Is 2012 going to be 2000 all over again? When the bubble burst in 2000, many of us felt it in our pockets. On March 20, 2000, Barron's wrote, "America's 371 publicly traded Internet companies have grown to the point that they are collectively valued at $1.3 Are we in a bubble? Valuations. stock market."

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abovethecrowd.com

JULY 10, 2014

In this video recorded in October of 2012 (about 20 months ago), Uber’s CEO, Travis Kalanick, notes that when Uber launched its services in 2010 there were about 600 total black cars in San Francisco. The consultant’s prediction, 900,000 subscribers, was less than 1% of the actual figure, 109 Million. Undiscovered Clues.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 26, 2013

That is a 65% increase in the number of IPOs over 2012, and the highest proceeds raised since the year 2000. The elements include communications, mobile platforms, and location-based services. According to a report just out, a record 156 operating companies went public in the U.S.

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Seeing Both Sides

APRIL 10, 2011

The Internet bull market continued to run for four more years after the Open Market IPO, finally ending in the spring of 2000. Facebook will likely go public in 2012 and be valued in the $50-75 billion range. They are gobbling up mobile devices, PCs, routers and other technology gear at a rapid rate.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 22, 2019

I mean there’s probably 2000 words on that page, but then links off to in a very logical way. It was all about tricking the algorithm and I didn’t really break that bad habit until 2012. They warned people for years before 2012. It’s not just an internal link. It makes it even tougher.

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Professor VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

I was previously a founder of Bizmetric in 2000 (your firm chose not to invest) and am now working on a startup using 3D architectural visualization for green building. ► 2012. (1). The Most Obvious Mobile Ad Unit and What the New York Times Got Wrong. February 15, 2008 2:08 PM. Anonymous said. April 25, 2011 11:20 PM.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. Social Networking is Becoming Mobile: FourSquare and Skout. The trend that is unfolding before our eyes is that Social Networking is now becoming mobile and that adds new dimensions to how we use social networks. The Past (1985-2002).

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 12, 2012

This post is a translation of the article: « Pigeons » : le cri d'alarme d'un fonds américain published on LaTribune (12/10/2012) and is a response to the proposed tax law proposed by the government of Francois Hollande, suggesting to tax all capital gain at the same level than salaries or 60%. Why not take a chance?

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VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2020

Founded in 2014 by Ronen Yehoshua. $12M, 19 February 2018 Optibus – A high-tech mobility platform improving mass transportation in cities. It uses machine vision to continuously monitor and analyse plant development, health and stress, providing growers actionable insights via their mobile phones. CNBC Disruptor 50.

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Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

April 13, 2012. The kinds of places where you have to sign an NDA when you walk in the lobby… When I lived and worked in the bay area (2000-2005) virtually all the startups were down on the peninsula somewhere. 10 July 2012, 7:05 pm Why Do VC’s Have Ownership Targets? How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC. And Why 20%?

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Updated July 10, 2012, 7:57 p.m. About 14% of the technology firms that have held initial public offerings between January 2011 and the end of June 2012 went public with at least two share classes—more than twice the 6.4% that did so in 1999 and 2000, according to an analysis for The Wall Street Journal by Jay R.

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In 2000, Eric Baker and Jeff Fluhr founded StubHub , a secondary ticket exchange marketplace. Popular categories include web developers, mobile developers, designers, writers, and accountants. The company was acquired by ebay in January 2007. In the 12 months ended June 30, 2018, the Upwork platform enabled $1.56

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

MAY 2, 2013

Mobile ad units are cheaper and more ineffective than online units, putting even more pressure on newspaper revenues. In the US, newspaper revenues in 2012 were half what they were in 2000. Advertisers pay less for online ads than they do for ones in print. Unfortunately, it is only getting worse.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

September 19, 2012, 9:32 p.m. The results were similar when he examined data for companies funded from 2000 to 2010, he says. which makes a mobile app that rewards shoppers for creating a personal shopping mall and following their favorite stores. Copyright 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. SMALL BUSINESS. Newsletters.

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www.kalzumeus.com

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Ruby on Rails lacks a CMS with the mindshare of, say, WordPress, which is good, because every unpatched Ruby on Rails CMS delivered to a non-technical company to serve as their website or backend to their mobile application will be compromised. View all posts by Patrick → ← Bingo Card Creator (and other stuff) Year in Review 2012.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

IBM is acquiring Worklight , a privately held Israeli company that provides a mobile software platform for smartphones and tablets. SANRAD, founded in 2000, designs cutting-edge cloud storage acceleration and virtualization software and hardware for datacenters. IBM BUYS ISRAELI START-UP WORKLIGHT.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

IBM is acquiring Worklight , a privately held Israeli company that provides a mobile software platform for smartphones and tablets. SANRAD, founded in 2000, designs cutting-edge cloud storage acceleration and virtualization software and hardware for datacenters. IBM BUYS ISRAELI START-UP WORKLIGHT.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Written By Dan Martell on February 2nd, 2012 | Category: Hiring LeanStartup Marketing Metrics Startup Life | 6 Comments. We’re a mobile development firm looking to increase new client sales. You are here: Home » Hiring » Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind. Why do I do it? That’s your call.

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Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Hundreds of startups will succeed in this world over the next few years, like all the mobile app companies over the past 5 years. Alexia Tsotsis: Oh, the mobile –. Marc Andreessen: The mobile billing. Security, Cloud, NoSQL databases, etc. are all precursors, rumbles before the big boom. Are there any that I have missed?

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