Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

The IPO Bubble – August 1995 – March 2000 In August 1995 Netscape went public, and the world of start ups turned upside down. Yahoo would hit $104/share in March 2000 with a market cap of $104 billion.) The boom in Internet startups would last 4½ years until it came crashing down to earth in March 2000.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

billion in 2018, the highest on record since the dot-com boom in 2000, according to the MoneyTree Report from PwC and CB Insights. Yet California deals still get more than 50 percent […]. Venture capital investment in Austin has been on the rise. VC funding hit $1.3 That’s up 70 percent from $783 million in 2017.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

Infonautics went public in 1996 and Half.com was sold to eBay in 2000. During the first year of the fund they took forty-eight trips to California! Prior to First Round Capital, Howard had invested in two of Josh’s companies Infonautics Corp. and Half.com. In 2008 they raised a much larger fund $132.5

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VC Cafe

MARCH 8, 2010

A report by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) released this week (see Globes ), showed that most Israeli venture capital funds had negative performance in Q3 2009. The Carmel I Fund, raised in 2000, had the highest performance, giving an internal rate of return (IRR) of 8% and a positive multiple of 1.4.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Since Keiretsu Forum’s founding in 2000, its members have invested over $180M in 200 companies in technology, consumer products, healthcare/life sciences, and real estate. The Founding Chapter is in Silicon Valley, California, (naturally), and I have a connection there if you need a start.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Don’t California my Texas,” “Don’t Dallas My Austin,” “Thanks for coming to SXSW. Austin has shed some of the innocence of its youth as a city circa 1970 through 2000 and replaced it with socio-economic stratification and segregation of its growth, post-2000.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 19, 2020

In an interview with THE HINDU, Dna11’s Co-founder Nazim Ahmed shares that “I was working for a California-based biotech company, and had some templates of DNA images. It starts from $199 and can range up to $2000 as per your demands. Adrian thought they looked more like art. We printed them on canvas and hung them.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 14, 2019

Since its founding in 2000, its members have invested over $800 million dollars in over 800 companies in technology, consumer products, healthcare/life sciences, real estate and other segments with high growth potential. The Founding Chapter is in Silicon Valley, California, (naturally).

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Mike Michalowicz

JULY 5, 2016

I discovered Skytop in 2000. Her friends came from all over to celebrate with her, including her best friend of forty years from California. We showered my wife with fun, celebration, small gifts and one big one – I reserved a two-day, two-night stay at Skytop for my wife and her friend from California. Sadly, it is not.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

Floodgate / Information Arbitrage do “big data&# amongst other things), or Founder Collective (consumer & ad-tech knowledge of people like Chris Dixon) or geography (Founder Collective is in Boston / NY, Rincon is the best early-stage in Southern California). We were all drunk & stupid.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Since its founding in 2000, its members have invested over $400 million in companies in technology, consumer products, healthcare/life sciences, real estate and other segments with high growth potential. The Founding Chapter is in Silicon Valley, California, (naturally).

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 11, 2017

Since its founding in 2000, its members have invested over $800 million dollars in over 800 companies in technology, consumer products, healthcare/life sciences, real estate and other segments with high growth potential. The Founding Chapter is in Silicon Valley, California, (naturally).

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

Carbon Health is now running some of the largest vaccination sites in California, most famously at Dodger Stadium, in partnership with the City of Los Angeles. I think one of the things that we, who are, you have the privilege of being here, in America, in California, in Silicon Valley. EB : California should be 30 million.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 15, 2014

With a $50,000 investment, California-based Olloclip has used 3D printing to manufacture prototypes of its iPhone accessory, thereby cutting costs involved in outsourcing the model creation and eliminating the risk that the blueprints are leaked by a third party. You can read more about the printing need of small business here.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2013

Since its founding in 2000, its members have invested over $400 million in companies in technology, consumer products, healthcare/life sciences, real estate and other segments with high growth potential. The Founding Chapter is in Silicon Valley, California, (naturally).

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 20, 2012

In 2000, venture capitalists poured a staggering $112.2 billion into startups nationwide, according to an analysis by the Public Policy Institute of California ( PDF ). That was up 29% over 2000 in just five years. The new shape of innvovation is a lot more inclusive of new approaches and sources of startup funding.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 19, 2014

I’m a child of the 1970s, who was routinely promised flying cars in the future, and wrote school essays about what life would be like in the year 2000. Nevada, Florida, and California have already legalized them, suggesting this may be less of an issue than anticipated. If costs come down, are there other barriers? Litigation.

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The Equity Kicker

OCTOBER 7, 2014

To repeat a brief history of the UK venture industry that I’ve given before – the startup ecosystem only got started in the UK in the mid to late 1990s and was pummelled by the April 2000 internet crash when it was still in its infancy. Things are definitely getting much better.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

Provigent, which was founded in 2000, raised $55 million from international and Israeli venture capital firms. Its main customers include China’s Huawei Technologies, Israel’s Ceragon Networks and Sweden’s Ericsson.

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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. We’re the largest fund in Southern California. Our 2000 fund is the single best fund of its vintage. I’ve raised in boom markets and when everybody thought the Internet was a fraud.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

Founded in 1999 by college student Bryn Carey, this ski and snowboard rental and delivery service is used by over 30 ski resorts in locations such as California, Colorado and British Columbia, Canada. Bought by Mike Pfieger in 2000, this company provides agricultural goods and services. CETRA Language Solutions (Great Lakes).

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Before OpenGov, he built California Common Sense , the open data and government watchdog non-profit. There are 500 Fortune 500 companies and there are global 2000, and there are another maybe 1 million small and medium businesses in the world. Dakin was recognized as one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2016. . You can scale much better.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Before OpenGov, he built California Common Sense , the open data and government watchdog non-profit. There are 500 Fortune 500 companies and there are global 2000, and there are another maybe 1 million small and medium businesses in the world. Dakin was recognized as one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2016. . You can scale much better.

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Cofounder Silicon Valley Entrepreneur EC2 274

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

From California, to Illinois, and New York many of the largest U.S. s form of no-holds-barred capitalism, our financial markets were slow to adopt the idea, with the trend really only taking hold during the heady securitization period of the mid-2000’ s. municipalities are also the most fiscally troubled. Ironically, given the U.S.’s

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Wintegra, founded in 2000, has 165 employees with the majority of its R&D development team located in Ra’anana, Israel, and Austin, Texas. Dapper currently partners with Sunnyvale, California-based Yahoo and following the acquisition its development center in Ramat Gan will become Yahoo’s development center in Israel.

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Bandwidth Framework Forecast 79

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Jumpstart was one of Grahams first clients; it signed on shortly after he founded Arizona Bay, in 2000. And his vendors ended up with nothing when his company, OpenAuto.com , went out of business, in 2000. Jumpstart wasnt much at the time, just four employees working from home offices. But that hasnt deterred outfits like Arizona Bay.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 20, 2012

In 2000, venture capitalists poured a staggering $112.2 billion into startups nationwide, according to an analysis by the Public Policy Institute of California ( PDF ). That was up 29% over 2000 in just five years. The new shape of innovation is a lot more inclusive of new approaches and sources of startup funding.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 28, 2013

Annie Jie Xu is the general manager of Alibaba.com Americas, responsible for the operation of the American office located in Santa Clara, California. Xu joined Alibaba.com Americas in 2000 and has been a leading force in its direction since day one.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

The results were similar when he examined data for companies funded from 2000 to 2010, he says. California. California. His findings are based on data from more than 2,000 companies that received venture funding, generally at least $1 million, from 2004 through 2010. There are also different definitions of failure. For Lease. -

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

The dot-com boom of early 2000 saw a proliferation of similar anything-at-your-service start-ups. Privacy Notice/Your California Privacy Rights. "TaskRabbit has (people) making over $5,000 a month in San Francisco," says Craig Shapiro, founder of Collaborative Fund, a venture-capital fund specializing in sharing sites. Sports Weekly.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2020

In the end, Ajax lost and my pain was more or less covered by the fact that I didn’t spend $2000 on a ticket to fly back home. Having moved from Amsterdam to Southern California without a social life in place was tough on some days, but at least I was part of a community/society and had the opportunity to establish a social life.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

Let your competition be lame and play by 2000 worldviews. Government: California Department of Motor Vehicles. You take advantage of them by living in 2017! I love governments!

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2010

This was a really fun episode for me because Mo is informed and knowledgeable on so many topics and being a Boston / NYC VC it gave us so much to talk about relative to just covering California VCs. Founded in January 2000 in Oakland by Tim Westergren; new CFO, Steve Cakebread was previously CFO of Salesforce.com.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It started in 1997 with his first letter and his last letter in 2000 that came out in 2021. So I think I'm the only Carmine Gallo in California. So again, he's ta that's something that's consistent. He ends it with, and remember it's always day one. And please for any of our listeners jump on LinkedIn.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 6, 2012

Saturday, January 14 - London, England On Saturday, I return to London and will pay a virtual visit to the Lean Startup Machine event that is taking place in Palo Alto, California. Human talent, passion, and wisdom is too precious a commodity to allow it to be wasted. Sign up here. See you in Europe!

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Today, The Bean has approximately 350 company-owned stores, with locations in Southern California, Las Vegas, Honolulu, New York City and Southeast Asia. In 2000, global giant Unilever bought out Ben & Jerry’s for about $326 million in order to eliminate competition with the corporation’s brands, Breyer’s and Good Humor.

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Growthink Blog

MARCH 11, 2013

For these days, NOTHING grows like information - with every three weeks the aggregate total added to it being greater than that accumulated from the beginning of recorded time through the year 2000 So, of course, the growth of everything/anything else will pale in comparison.

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