Ben's Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2011

Rest in peace. How could I have figured out that there would be 221 IPOs in 2000 and 19 in 2001? In his very first season as coach, Parcell’s team, The New York Giants, was hit with a rash of injuries. This post is dedicated to the late Al Davis. Just win baby.”. —Al

Bankruptcy 78

Bankruptcy IPO New York Restful 78

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Joining me in SiriusXM’s studio in New York were: Kathy Ku , executive director of Stanford University’s Office of Technology Licensing. She received the AUTM 2001 Bayh-Dole Award for her efforts in university licensing, and is currently a member of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Deputy Director of Intramural Research.

Government 120

Government Entrepreneur Intellectual Property Silicon Valley 120

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

For many Westerners, Victoria Island resembles the polar opposite of the imaginary Manhattan Island, the high-security prison depicted in John Carpenter’s film Escape From New York. On the island, life is as it is in the West, but the danger lies outside the island and across the Third Mainland Bridge. But somehow Lagos works.

Nigeria 148

Nigeria Africa Reputation Email 148

Steve Blank

MARCH 9, 2016

Joining me in SiriusXM’s studio in New York were: Drew Silverstein , co-founder and CEO of the music technology venture Amper Music. After leaving Razorfish in 2001, Craig spent a year immersed in food, including a stint as a prep cook at Babbo, Mario Batali’s flagship restaurant. Drew Silverstein. Craig Kanarick.

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley Cofounder Entrepreneur IPO 120

Altgate

APRIL 28, 2012

—————————————– I’ve been collecting data about startups and compensation since 2001. Startup CEOs make a lot more than the rest of the executive team. Noam Wasserman and myself. The research also highlighted four myths about startups and pay.

Silicon Valley 50

Silicon Valley Vesting New York City Equity 50

www.noamwasserman.com

MARCH 26, 2012

I’ve been collecting data about startups and compensation since 2001. That research forms the basis for my annual CompStudy survey, as well as the quantitative backbone for my new book, The Founder’s Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup. Here’s how they contrast with reality. Myth number 1.

Silicon Valley 40

Silicon Valley Vesting New York City Equity 40

Ben's Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Interestingly the data for the 1990-98 and 2001-19 time periods are roughly the same – approximately one-quarter of deals priced above the initial filing range. Taken together, we can hypothesize that overall investor demand for IPOs was weaker in 1980-1989, in the middle in 1990-98 and again in 2001-2019, and highest in the dot-com bubble.

IPO 36

IPO Securities and Exchange Commission Demand SEC 36

Feld Thoughts

APRIL 7, 2017

It’s the summer of 2001. I’m sitting at the breakfast table at Len Fassler’s house in Harrison, New York drinking a cup of coffee and chewing on a bagel. By breakfast in the summer of 2001, the stock was trading under $1 / share. The NASDAQ peak is in the rear view mirror. Many Internet companies are struggling.

SEC 148

SEC New York Venture Capital Partner 148

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

Thanks to Joe Silverman, New York Computer Help ! #3) Everywhere I lived, I saw just how big an impact the education I was able to attain had, and how big an impact the lack of education had on the rest of my family and friends in terms of what they could achieve. In 2001, I came home to find my apartment on fire.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Australia Technical Review Community 48

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

I knew I wanted something search engine-friendly, and I’d always used the term photo safaris when inviting friends along to shoot around New York, so I went with that. I assumed that if New York State approved my incorporation application than the name must be fine. The rest is history!

Naming 48

Naming Entrepreneur LLC Software Review 48

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 12, 2020

I went to RISD from 2000 to 2004, the iPod came out in 2001 and, really, that was the moment that industrial design experienced its golden age, and I was a industrial designer. There's this old story called The Second Half of the Chessboard, it was told to me by Tom Friedman, he's a columnist for New York Times.

Silicon Valley 113

Silicon Valley Design Hiring Government 113