Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 27, 2014
A major chunk of this activity is provided by the new class of Super Angels, who may look more like micro-VCs, except that they are investing their own money. Examples of some leaders in this space include Ron Conway in Silicon Valley and Brian Cohen , chairman of the New York Angels, who each may have over 500 startups in their portfolio.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 5, 2019
The company has been in operation since the year 2000 with its headquarters in New York City. The company was formed as a result of a merger between Bell Atlantic Corp. This happens to be one of the largest telecommunication companies in the United States. As of February 2019, it had a market value of $221.39
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David Teten
APRIL 1, 2011
I hope that you can join us Monday night, April 4, midtown NYC, at a panel on “Innovation in Private Company Liquidity-Online Merger Markets, Social Media, Secondary Markets, Non-US Markets, Private Equity, and the Disappearing IPO” The program is sponsored by the HBS Club of New York and the HBS Angels of NY.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 31, 2011
I remember having a merger called off at the last minute and having a planning meeting at a pub to figure out how to run a bankruptcy process (luckily, we never had to do it). I remember the New York Times wrote an interesting article about it. What do you tell somebody in that situation? Making bank. King makers.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 22, 2011
I remember having a merger called off at the last minute and having a planning meeting at a pub to figure out how to run a bankruptcy process (luckily, we never had to do it). I remember the New York Times wrote an interesting article about it. What do you tell somebody in that situation? Making bank. King makers.
Reid Hoffman
MARCH 19, 2019
O’Reilly unwittingly illustrates this point by telling the story of Sunil Paul, a friend and a successful serial entrepreneur who filed a patent on the core elements of GPS-enabled ride-hailing in 2000. Yet despite literally patenting ride-hailing in 2000, his own venture, Sidecar, lost out to the more aggressive scaling of Uber and Lyft.
abovethecrowd.com
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
In 2000, Eric Baker and Jeff Fluhr founded StubHub , a secondary ticket exchange marketplace. Benchmark is an investor in Rover through a merger with DogVacay in 2017). The most noteworthy of these is likely Upwork (*), a company that formed from the merger of Elance and Odesk. The company was acquired by ebay in January 2007.
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