Scalable Startup
AUGUST 26, 2014
Drupal was launched in 2001, and Acquia started in 2007. Red Hat was one of the first of these types of companies bridging open source with big finance, leveraging Linux support into a profitable business, also leveraging the enterprise. Acquia, Inc. They kind of invented this business model.
Ben's Blog
JUNE 18, 2011
In 2001, Stewart Butterfield abandoned plans to build a massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) after costs became too great; he built photo-sharing service Flickr instead. Because Stewart’s programmers are ten times more productive than they were in 2001 due to massive advances in programming language technology.
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Ben's Blog
MARCH 24, 2011
Similarly, in recent high profile private financing rounds for private technology companies with valuations over $1B, the valuation multiples were at or below corresponding multiples for publicly traded companies such as Google. And hence the great crash of 2000 and 2001. Public market comparables. Much better.
online.wsj.com
JULY 11, 2012
Loading… Personal Finance. Personal Finance. Ritter, a finance professor at University of Floridas business school. Netscape and Opsware, which he helped found, went public with single-class share structures in 1995 and 2001, respectively. Finance Jobs |. Pentagon Weighs Honors Database. » More.
Hearpreneur
AUGUST 19, 2015
In 2001, I came home to find my apartment on fire. I never want renters to find themselves in my situation – scared, displaced and worried about my finances. We built the first database of successful college and grad school application files so applicants can finally see who is getting in and get insight from accepted students.
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