View from Seed

MARCH 29, 2016

After receiving 50 responses from the college website, 500 from the developer-focused job board, and 2000 from the national job board, you find two candidates worth interviewing from each source. Founders who start measuring the effectiveness and efficiency of their recruiting programs will see the process is very much worthwhile.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 4, 2012

For Chris Siragusa, former CTO of Kozmo, it was a chance to talk about his new company, Max Delivery , which is a lot like his old company. In 2000 its revenues were $30 million, delivery costs $35 million and net loss $120 million.) The event was different things to different people.”. After Grieving, Starting Over.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Working closely with the US Chief Technology Officer, the US Chief Information Officer, and an array of agencies, the Open Data Initiatives team has launched and is continuing to scale open data efforts in Health, Energy, Education, Finance, Public Safety, and Global Development.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 4, 2012

For Chris Siragusa, former CTO of Kozmo, it was a chance to talk about his new company, Max Delivery , which is a lot like his old company. In 2000 its revenues were $30 million, delivery costs $35 million and net loss $120 million.) The event was different things to different people.”. After Grieving, Starting Over.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 2, 2011

She was the former CTO of Cisco Systems from 1998-2000, and is on the boards of Disney and Packet Design and was a board member at Sun and FedEx for many years. Judy Estrin is a serial entrepreneur, having started seven tech companies since 1981.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Amazon’s Chief Technology Officer, Werner Vogels, summarizes the purpose of the press release: “Writing a press release up front clarifies how the world will see the product – not just how we think about it internally.”. American Biophysics debuted the Mosquito Magnet in 2000, at the height of the West Nile Virus scare.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2022

One when scale started to kick in, when we hit the, you know, 200 employees at the head office, 2000 employees system wide, it started to get complex and a little bit outside of my sandbox. I started to appear where we started to leverage or talk about technology and automations and optimization. I knew what to do.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 4, 2012

For Chris Siragusa, former CTO of Kozmo, it was a chance to talk about his new company, Max Delivery , which is a lot like his old company. In 2000 its revenues were $30 million, delivery costs $35 million and net loss $120 million.) The event was different things to different people.”. After Grieving, Starting Over.

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Genuine VC

AUGUST 3, 2012

CEO Anne Raimondi and my partner Rob were colleagues together at eBay in the early 2000’s before she went on the lead product and/or marketing at many household internet names like Zazzle, InsiderPages, and SurveyMonkey.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2009

I had previously raised VC in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2005. Another called Parker Harris, the co-founder and CTO. I am very grateful to my friend Zoli Erdos for finding this retro posting for me at web.archive.org. I had kept a personal blog for more than a year and was new at keeping a professional blog.

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Pascal's View

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

CLARK, a retired four-star General, was Supreme Commander of NATO from 1997 to 2000, led the alliance of military forces in the 1999 Kosovo War, and is a Senior Fellow at the Ron Burkle Center for International Relations at UCLA.

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

We had a rough time early on," says Parker, president and chief technology officer of Roving Software Inc. , Copyright © 2000 inc.com. Back in 1997, Randy Parker was staring at a blank whiteboard, wondering where hed find the money to hire the employees and consultants he needed to build his new product. "We

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2011

Yair Goldfinger, co-founder and CTO of Dotomi and a prominent Israeli angel investor, founded Dotomi back in 2000, following the acquisition of ICQ by AOL. Yair Goldfinger’s Dotomi sold to ValueClick for $295 million, of which $162 million are in cash and the rest will be paid in ValueClick equity.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Among other corporate positions in my career, I have been a Chief Information Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Research Engineer for small private companies, and also some Fortune 500 and even Fortune 10 companies. This bill will NOT affect our company.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

APRIL 15, 2014

As the CTO of a 130-person company that’s still growing along every dimension at a prodigious rate, that’s the appropriate job description. The unique technology we’ve built, that we’ve prototyped, that we’re contemplating, is fascinating and valuable. But I can’t share anything about it.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

He wrote it in 2000, and as far as I know has never updated it. I am convinced one of Joel Spolskys lasting contributions to the field of managing software teams will turn out to be the Joel Test , a checklist of 12 essential practices that you could use to rate the effectiveness of a software product development team.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 29, 2011

His work was crucial in building Microsoft SQL Server 2000. Shortly after, he served as Director of Technology at Progress Software. Later he served as CTO at AppZero. John is currently a senior at Babson College. Carl Hu has over a decade of experience in IT. He is currently serving as principal engineer at Amazon.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

August was a slow month in terms of traffic and I was away for a lot of the month, but there were some really great posts at the intersection of startups, technology, product and being a Startup CTO. m the f%*kin’ boss.”. &#. Dec 26, 2009).

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The service credits are as unrestricted as we could make them, and are open to new and existing customers. value $150) -The Lean Startup Course with Eric Ries -Lean Startup Ignite Talks (bonus) -Lean Startup SXSW videos (bonus) Total value: $246 (for one $14.50 book) INSTRUCTIONS: Buy one copy at Amazon , Barnes & Noble or Another retailer.

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The year was 2000, and the hardest part about the AdWords project was simply getting agreement that they could work on it. Lea worked with Adobe’s then CTO, Kevin Lynch, to put together some very compelling prototypes showing the power of this new foundation, and used this to rally both executives and product teams.

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www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

declined Microsoft’s offer (summer 2000) to be the first enterprise software company with a.NET product (a Microsoft employee came back from a follow-up meeting with Allen and said “He reminds me of a lot of CEOs of companies that we’ve worked with… that have gone bankrupt.”). During this year they. before finishing the new product (ACS 4.x);

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

OCZ Technology Group, a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, acquired SANRAD Inc., SANRAD, founded in 2000, designs cutting-edge cloud storage acceleration and virtualization software and hardware for datacenters. GE INVESTS IN ISRAELI COLON CANCER CAPSULE.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

OCZ Technology Group, a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, acquired SANRAD Inc., SANRAD, founded in 2000, designs cutting-edge cloud storage acceleration and virtualization software and hardware for datacenters. GE INVESTS IN ISRAELI COLON CANCER CAPSULE.

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 3, 2010

Some great content around the intersection of startups and being a Startup CTO in June this year. This continues my series of posts: Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010 Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March The following are the top items based on social signals.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

So, and then the second thing is like, occasionally, a lot of people would assume I'm a technical, like CTO of a company. But instead we have gone from 200 people to 2000 people in 14 months. I would feel most stressed in the first couple minutes of discussion. I've heard that story from a lot of folks.

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