YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 2, 2014

In fact, since 2000, more than 10 million Americans have filed personal bankruptcy due to their employers’ failed health insurance plan. Making this switch will allow companies and employees to save up to $12,000 per employee per year, while offering a better employee health benefit program for recruiting and retention purposes.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Jeff Bezos’s private space technology company Blue Origin was founded back in 2000. At a startup, this can be as simple as defining why the founder started the company in the first place. CXL’s founder, Peep Laja, has a specific “reason why” his company Wynter exists. In 2002, Elon Musk created Space X.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 22, 2010

A handful of folks that I know and respect have gotten involved in the Founder Institute’ Denver program. Andy Vuong of the Denver Post wrote a nice article on it titled Founder Institute is training minds for a great idea. And it’s a part time program vs. something that is fully immersive.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 21, 2012

percent of Singapore students were “Intentional Founders”, or having given repeated serious thoughts to founding their own business – interestingly, this number is higher than the OECD average of 36.3-percent. for OECD average), for those who aspire to be a founder or successor 5 years after studies. In addition, 37.5-percent

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Steve Blank

MARCH 17, 2020

A one-year problem means taking a knife to your burn rate (layoffs and elimination of perks and programs to reduce your variable expenses,) renegotiating what previously seemed liked fixed expenses (rent, equipment lease payments, etc.) and putting only the essential elements for survival in the lifeboat. Prepare for a long cold winter.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

by Evgeny Glariantov , founder of FREED. The first project of this kind was GIMPS , a large-scale program launched in 1996 for the purpose of searching for Mersenne prime numbers , that is prime numbers of the form 2 p — 1 where P is a random integer. Prime time. The majority of the largest known prime numbers are Mersenne primes.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 10, 2008

So in this age of uncertainty how should someone react who simply wants to collect a few greenbacks in exchange for their brilliant programming acumen? How much would an extra $1000 or $2000 per month help during that time? Boring programming jobs? Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed.

Programming 30

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ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In a 2000 study found 68% of customers stop doing business with a company due to feeling like the company was indifferent towards them. As a founder, one of the most painful things in the world to hear is criticism of your baby. Phase 3 – Evaluate Whether A Loyalty or Rewards Program Will Drive Repeat Business.

Retention 115

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ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In a 2000 study found 68% of customers stop doing business with a company due to feeling like the company was indifferent towards them. As a founder, one of the most painful things in the world to hear is criticism of your baby. Phase 3 – Evaluate Whether A Loyalty or Rewards Program Will Drive Repeat Business.

Retention 112

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 15, 2010

I don’t believe that search is the only answer in 2010 as it was in 2000. On the founder’s side it’s about taking money off of the table and / or having strategic reserves for big acquisitions. Stitcher - San Francisco-based service that lets users customize talk radio programming on their mobile devices.

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 29, 2016

Oh, and make someone from your 25 person Moldova tech team your co-founder. Don't forget to tell all your founder friends about our ultra-pre-pre-seed program. It doesn't pay to look at it any other way--and I think too many founders focus on the investor as the problem versus their pitch or their company. We love early."

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 5, 2017

government’s recent disengagement from its space program has yielded tremendous entrepreneurial opportunities for the pioneers of the space tourism industry. The early 2000’s was also when the likes of legendary serial entrepreneurs Musk, Branson, and Jeff Bezos founded their own space tourism companies. Certainly, the U.S.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In a 2000 study found 68% of customers stop doing business with a company due to feeling like the company was indifferent towards them. As a founder, one of the most painful things in the world to hear is criticism of your baby. Phase 3 – Evaluate Whether A Loyalty or Rewards Program Will Drive Repeat Business.

Retention 105

Retention Customer Developer Programming 105

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2022

Cameron is t he founder of the COO Alliance, the World’s Leading Network for Seconds in Command. 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. Marketing Podcast with Cameron Herold.

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500hats.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

While a flood of new VCs came into existence during the late 90’s internet boom, many had difficulty raising new funds after the crashes of 2000-2001 and 2008 , and as a result significantly fewer fund managers exist now compared to a decade ago. In the past ten years there have been several dramatic changes in venture capital.

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Silicon Valley Early Stage Venture Capital Valuation 74

ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In a 2000 study found 68% of customers stop doing business with a company due to feeling like the company was indifferent towards them. As a founder, one of the most painful things in the world to hear is criticism of your baby. Phase 3 – Evaluate Whether A Loyalty or Rewards Program Will Drive Repeat Business.

Retention 98

Retention Customer Developer Programming 98

Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

I’m honored to be at a university noted for knowledge, and in a city with 2000 years of history – home of Gaudí one of the 20 th century’s greatest innovators. If they don’t, then the management team has simply become caretakers of the founders’ legacy. Thank you for the kind introduction. I’d like to start with a request.

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Private Equity Metrics China Intellectual Property 325

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Dr. Anand Deshpande, founder, CEO, and managing director at Pune-based IT company Persistent Systems , is one of the few outspoken corporate honchos in the country’s tech sector. All the way from 1993 to 2000. They never had any programming skills. And he has a view about this. Enter outsourcing. Enter India.

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India Technical Review Management Cloud 165

socialmatchbox.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

For the tech savvy this might include reading an intro book on programming. For the less tech savvy check for a summary and history of the programming language on Wikipedia. Don’t be too specific – you do not need to include the programming language, etc. at this stage. If this is the case then all bets are off.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 3, 2016

A startup founder needs to never lose sight of the vision, but be extremely adaptable to pretty much everything else. And realizing your vision as a founder takes equal parts determination and flexibility. Dakin Sloss , co-founder of Tachyus , which offers predictive analytics and quantitative optimization for the petroleum industry.

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Cofounder Silicon Valley Entrepreneur EC2 274

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 3, 2016

A startup founder needs to never lose sight of the vision, but be extremely adaptable to pretty much everything else. And realizing your vision as a founder takes equal parts determination and flexibility. Dakin Sloss , co-founder of Tachyus , which offers predictive analytics and quantitative optimization for the petroleum industry.

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Cofounder Silicon Valley Entrepreneur EC2 274

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 13, 2022

Mike is also the founder of Profit First Professionals. 22:56] Where can people find out more about this book, catch up on any of the books that you’re working on, and all of the various programs that you have? He is also the founder of profit first professionals. And obviously all of the various programs that you.

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Employee Design Networking Differentiation 91

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Anand Sanwal , co-founder and CEO of CB Insights ; and Chris Shipley , executive producer of MIT’s Solve initiative, joined me in the studio to discuss the day-to-day chaos of building a company. Starting up requires both passion and a willingness to learn from mistakes, and gender balanced teams outperform imbalanced teams. Eye on the Prize.

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Entrepreneur Silicon Valley Cofounder Channel 120

ReadWriteStart

JULY 24, 2012

Small wonder that women made up just 21% of all programmers in 2010, off from 24% in 2000. Or that less than 10% of venture-backed companies have women founders. Small wonder that women made up just 21% of all programmers in 2010, off from 24% in 2000. Or that less than 10% of venture-backed companies have women founders.

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New York City Silicon Valley New York API 156

Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Many assume it was a cakewalk, based on the success LinkedIn has enjoyed over time and the current stature of our founder/CEO Reid Hoffman (now Chairman). Silicon Valley is still emerging from the tech bubble and massive downturn of late 2000-2002. then we integrate loyalty programs, CRM, etc., We have a long way to go baby!

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Term Sheet Silicon Valley Technical Review Social Network 178

Genuine VC

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

There are a couple classic archetypes of internet/software founders, including the genius college student cooking up something quirky but ultimately disruptive in his dorm room who launches his company straight out of undergrad. Plus, on top of it all, with accelerator programs we’re net importing kick-ass founders from all over the world.

Boston 206

Boston Internet Entrepreneur .Net 206

Austin Startup

AUGUST 20, 2017

Kalanick, former investor BFF turned highly disappointed by founder behavior. Usually the founders duke it out among themselves as to titles and responsibilities and relative shareholdings. If you are the lead founder, if behooves you to sort all this out and get started with a clean organization. How about your Investors ?

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Software Review Cap Table Securities and Exchange Commission 48

The Startup Magazine

JULY 4, 2017

Overall the costs will involve a retention program for the loyal players. Before the online wave took over, the founders were only popular to a small group of players that had the interest in gaming. 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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Securities and Exchange Commission Software Review United Kingdom Affiliate 60

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 9, 2020

The defining moment for VisionSpring was when Founder Jordan Kassalow went on a volunteer mission to Mexico at age 23. He arrived at the project site as a young optometrist to find 2000 people waiting to have their eyes checked. We have 3 core programs, see to learn, see to earn, and see to be safe. How was VisionSpring named?

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View from Seed

JANUARY 11, 2017

I was an early employee at PayPal and back in the 2000-2001 timeframe, and we ended up taking a fairly significant amount of strategic investment (tens of millions of $) from various banks in the US, Europe, and Asia. Probably the most common critique of corporate VC programs is that comparatively few endure across decades.

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Strategic Investors Post-Money Valuation Seed Stage Cofounder 120

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The defining moment for VisionSpring was when Founder Jordan Kassalow went on a volunteer mission to Mexico at age 23. He arrived at the project site as a young optometrist to find 2000 people waiting to have their eyes checked. We have 3 core programs, see to learn, see to earn, and see to be safe. How was VisionSpring named?

Jordan 62

Jordan Bangladesh India Mexico 62

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. Ryan was my savior when it came time for questions on how SOLR clustering works, why Postgres was more suitable to us than MySQL and why aspect-oriented programming was delivering us benefits in the development process.

Venture Capital 274

Venture Capital Term Sheet San Diego Viral 274

Steve Blank

MAY 5, 2016

Founders will always encounter naysayers, shut out the voices and listen to the customers instead. The show follows the journeys of founders who share what it takes to build a startup – from restaurants to rocket scientists, to online gifts to online groceries and more. It gets you to a business faster. Guido Kovalskys.

Brazil 158

Brazil Entrepreneur Cleveland Cofounder 158

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

He is the founder of Mirasee, the host of the Business Reimagined Podcast, and the best selling author of multiple books including one we’re going to talk about today, Teach and Grow Rich. ” And that turned into, at its culmination, the $2000 course kind of paradigm. This is John Jantsch, and my guest today is Danny Iny.

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Last spring, Dave Graham , founder of software consulting firm Arizona Bay, learned that a major client, Jumpstart Automotive Media, had been acquired for more than $80 million. Jumpstart was one of Grahams first clients; it signed on shortly after he founded Arizona Bay, in 2000. It should have been a cause for celebration.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2018

He is the president and founder of Revenue & Associates and the creator of The bullseye marketing framework and we’re going to talk about a book built on that called Bullseye Marketing: How to Grow Your Business Faster. You can tell without ever talking to someone, do they have a marketing automation program?

Marketing 56

Marketing Social Media Analytics Software 56

www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

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. The dot-com boom of early 2000 saw a proliferation of similar anything-at-your-service start-ups. Thats real money."

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