Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 2, 2010

It’s also meaningless if they had four $200 million funds and the last one they closed was in 2000. Unfortunately over the period of 2000-2010 the VC industry hasn’t performed well and therefore the number of funds going forward is likely to reduce greatly. GRP’s last fund was in 2000. What is a VC fund?

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Genuine VC

OCTOBER 19, 2015

In the mid-2000’s, there weren’t a lot of options to do so, as the ecosystem vibe still hadn’t recovered from the dot-com bubble burst. So today, I am pleased to announce that we’re changing the name of the Web Innovators Group to the Boston Innovators Group — or, as we’ll mainly refer to it, BIG. Yes, WebInno is becoming BIG.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 9, 2021

I’ve been working with Matt since 2000. The two companies did the same thing and were the only two competitors in a nascent category called “email change of address” (Veripost’s original name was IECOA which stood for “Internet Email Change of Address”). Matt was the co-founder/CEO of Return Path.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 21, 2014

Crowdfunding is an extremely bad name for this process. Well, it’s a good name from a marketing point of view, but it’s misleading. Can you imagine the headline “A [new gadget] was pre-ordered by 2000 users on eBay!”? Yaniv Tross is the CEO of Tross Creative House , a creative agency for tech, based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 28, 2018

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. I named my lifestyle brand ‘Urban Spinster’ because I am an African-American woman who is single, never married over age 30.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 13, 2020

People of the Tankawa Tribe called this area home long before names like (Stephen F.) 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. Barton Springs Pool People moving to Austin isn’t at all new.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

John (00:49): I have a brother that spells his name that way, but it's Stephan, so forgive me if I say it wrong. John (04:23): Yeah, we had a 2000 page site that we did just that to 1400 pages and immediately lifted their results. So Steven or Stephan, welcome to the show. Stephan (00:48): Thanks for having me. John (23:20): Nice.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 22, 2018

How did you come up with your business name? In 2013 I trademarked my name, and so now I am the only Steve “The Hurricane” in the world. To get this award knowing there are 2000 speakers in this group, is a great honor to me. . Easy, I have been known regionally as Steve “The Hurricane” since 2006.

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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. They chose the name First Round Capital because they thought capital would be deployed most efficiently at smaller seed stage rounds considering the cost to build an internet business had come down drastically. and Half.com.

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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. Finally, I HATE the name. Golden rule of branding for me: 1) name your company or product your URL and 2) don’t paint yourself into a corner. &# Tweet&# = corner. My bet: within 18 months they will change the name and go multi-stream.

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Ben's Blog

MAY 24, 2021

There are a number of trends concerning IPOs and capital formation to note: First, the raw number of IPOs has declined significantly: From 1980-2000, the US averaged roughly 300 IPOs per year; from 2001-2016, the average fell to 108 per year. 1999-2000 51.6% Time Period IPO Pop % Above IFR 1999-2000 51.6% 1999-2000 37.5%

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

You or your domain name registrar will need to amend your DNS name server records to point your domain to your CDN’s servers. Google has started to recommend a format called JPEG 2000. If you purchased your domain from a different provider than the one you’re using to host your site, you’ll also need to make an update there.

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finance.fortune.cnn.com

AUGUST 21, 2012

Exclusive: Returns for brand-name VC funds By Dan Primack August 20, 2012: 12:15 PM ET. We agreed to withhold the name of the fund-of-funds manager and to not post the source documents, as a condition of receiving the materials. Accel Partners VII (2000): 122% (97%). ARCH Venture Fund V (2000): 41% (11%). Mutual Funds.

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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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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 11, 2022

My name is Alan. I’m sending you an e-mail with early access to the application because I see that you’re busy with this group, but I just wanted you to match the name and the face. That just leaves the door open to name an industry that isn’t yours. He simply extended a handshake and said: “Hi, sorry to interrupt.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 1, 2023

Uh, great, you know, channel recommendations, specific tactics for each customer experience, again, for a particular type of firm, you put in the, the name of the industry of the firm, and then you, or I'm sorry, the name of the industry that the firm you're working with or your firm. That's just marketing assessment.co.

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Start Up Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Anonymity is the new black: You may remember in the early commercial web era – post 1993, we all had alias names and emails before we felt comfortable enough to convert to our actual human self on line. Still waiting for wearables: It feels like we are in early 2000′s phase for smart phones when it comes to wearable computing.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 8, 2019

You have about 2000 characters to work with. Your LinkedIn URL usually defaults to your name and a bunch of numbers behind it. You can, for example, remove the gibberish numbers and stick with your professional name. The summary section on LinkedIn gives you an opportunity to highlight your most compelling skills or experiences.

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David Teten

MAY 16, 2011

I’m excited about the program below on “Investing in Intellectual Capital: Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets” Click here to make a reservation. Mr. Geleerd has been a member of YPO since 2000.

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Naming Government Intellectual Property LLC 122

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 29, 2010

The A round was done in February 2000 (end of the bull market) and my B round was done in April 2001 (bear market). << we then discussed the need to do trademarks on your company and your key brand names. I explain in the video what happened in my first company (e.g. I eventually needed more money.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

consumer companies were enhanced because they coincided with hardware that allowed us to capture more content instantly – namely images and video. In April of 2000 there were fears that the AOL / Time Warner merger would create a monopoly on the Internet. But the masses didn’t want to blog.

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Ben's Blog

MARCH 24, 2011

In the great bubble of 1998-2000, the boom in public valuations mirrored the boom in private valuations. The inflation-adjusted data from the last bubble tells the story: In the 3-year period from 1998-2000, venture capital firms raised more than $200 billion, which represented about 0.55% of the national GDP. Much better.

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Technical Review Valuation Database Venture Capital 78

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 1, 2012

Steve Jobs Almost Named The iMac The MacMan, Until This Guy Stopped Him - [link]. Stunning Graphic Design Styles: 1950 to 2000 Inspired Designs – [link]. Once Deemed Evil, Google Now Embraces “Paid Inclusion” – [link]. When should you give up on an idea? - [link]. Facebook to acquire Opera? – [link]. – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

There’s a famous passage in Brett Easton Ellis’ 1991 novel American Psycho , and its cinematic release of 2000, whereby the main antagonist Patrick Bateman and a bunch of his colleagues share their latest business cards. You could also pick the most appealing from all the business cards you’ve been given over the years.).

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Design Restful Product Development Naming 136

Agile VC

JULY 11, 2012

The names of these once great, now defunct firms may not be terribly familiar today but here are just a few examples: American Research & Development [Boston] –> Founded by George Doriot and depending how you count it, either the first or second formal VC firm in the US.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Legal isn’t the whole issue with names. Lots of legal names work fine until you grow and run into somebody else with the same name, in the same business area, who had it first. But when they started to grow, Victoria’s Secret would have had legal right to force them to come up with a new name.

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OnlyOnce

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Fred Wilson has been a venture investor and director in Return Path since 2000, first with Flatiron Partners and then with Union Square Ventures. A distant third price is the VC who gives you two names and ask for time to prep them ahead of time. Selecting Your Investors. We’ve been through a lot of wars together.

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Valuation Term Sheet B2C Security 133

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2017

I have been working with my Partners since November 2000. We would name our sales intelligence company Vainu. It was in year 2000 and my friend and I were young and ambitious. If I was my own boss, I wouldn’t be forced to cut corners or provide a sub-standard service in the name of shaving a few dollars off the bottom line.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 5, 2017

The early 2000’s was also when the likes of legendary serial entrepreneurs Musk, Branson, and Jeff Bezos founded their own space tourism companies. In 2000, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos established Blue Origin. Named after Alan B. Anderson, and Mike McDowell charged a wealthy Californian $20 million for eight days of space orbit.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2011

His name is often associated with other successful Israelis such as: Shai Agassi , Better Place founder and CEO and former next-in-line to become CEO of SAP, Safra Catz , CFO and co-president of Oracle, and David Perlmutter , an EVP of Intel and GM of Intel Architecture Group. The base of our industry is weakening.

New Zealand 100

New Zealand Venture Capital Startup 100

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Then, in 2000, he shifted gears and founded a successful commercial property development company. If you put your name down for the 6 am boxing class, you are more likely to attend. Extremely passionate about health and fitness, Ali says he always makes time to stay in shape, whether at home, in the office or on the road.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2009

I had previously raised VC in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2005. It became a huge kerfuffle with many VC partners writing to thank me for the post, which exposed those that gave their industry a bad name. And then I was mortified – Valleywag figured out which firm had treated me the worst and published their names.

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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. I’m sure many of you have heard his name. President Bieto, Dean Sauquet, members of the faculty, distinguished guests, and ladies and gentlemen….Thank Now look around.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

More than 2000 years after the first coin was minted in ancient Asia Minor, the world of dollar bills, central banks and the traditional banking system is being disrupted by cryptocurrencies – and there’s way more to this new world than just Bitcoin.

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Asia Global Community Naming 189

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

And so it happened that between 2000-2008 I was the biggest buzz kill at dinner parties. We jockey to make sure the press release has our names on it. When the masses start all running one way without questioning “why?&# – and when it defies any logic I can figure out in my head – I call bullshit.

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Florida Technical Review San Antonio Los Angeles 299

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2020

To help arrestees who might not have enough cash to post bail, there are another option named a bail bond. This means that when your fee is $2000 you only pay 10% of that fee to the Bondsman, which will be $200. This means that when your fee is $2000 you only pay 10% of that fee to the Bondsman, which will be $200.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

As a percentage of total US employment, proprietors have steadily increased every year since 2000. The US labor force gained over 10 million more working proprietors between 2000 and 2012—with over 21% of working Americans receiving at least part of their income through self-employment.

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