Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
A version of this article first appeared in the Harvard Business Review. Most entrepreneurs today don’t remember the Dot-Com bubble of 1995 or the Dot-Com crash that followed in 2000. Then the cycle repeats with a new set of technologies. The idea of the Lean Startup was built on top of the rubble of the 2000 Dot-Com crash.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 25, 2010
We moved into the legal process and final due diligence in January and February of 2000. Our final closure was the first week of March 2000. But I sometime see people get bogged down in PR releases, cancelation clauses, minimum guarantees, whatever. Our final closure was the first week of March 2000.
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Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 13, 2010
Within a year, by late 2000 / early 2001 consulting firms were firing people en masse. Investment in training, adherence to process, global knowledge sharing systems, quality control / partner reviews and campus recruitment programs that attracted the right talent. Avoid the latest fads, trends or PR announcements.
crowdSPRING Blog
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
Retro inspiration: Vintage Advertisement Of Modern Technology – [link]. 2000 Absolutely Free Textures – [link]. Good post about Google Instant and the impact on Adwords (CTR and CPC rates) – [link]. 60+ Mind Blowing Cars Advertising Ideas – [link]. 40 Beautiful Package Designs – [link].
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. I get approached about clean tech or biotech periodically – I don’t focus on these. In ad tech there’s Seth Levine at Foundry Group and both Dana Settle & Ian Sigelow at Greycroft.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 22, 2011
I know that most people who are close to them tend to deny their existence, as we saw in the great housing bubble of 2002-2007 and the dot com bubble of 1997-2000. Responses ranged from, “hey, they’re in a HUGE market&# to “it is an amazing company and their technology rocks.&# But everything has intrinsic value.
crowdSPRING Blog
APRIL 6, 2010
2000+ Illustrator Symbols for Illustrators and Animators – [link]. wangle addresses each of MSNBC’s 13 negative iPad review comments – [link]. These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 2010 edition)&# – [link].
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