Mucker Lab

MAY 20, 2013

2002 – “the social network fad is over”. 2002 – “Information Technology is not a competitive advantage”. 2002 – “Consumer electronics is a low margin and highly competitive industry”. 2005 – “Sales cycle is too long for software companies selling to government and educational sector”. (Evernote, Dropbox).

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Mucker Lab

MAY 21, 2013

2002 – “the social network fad is over”. 2002 – “Information Technology is not a competitive advantage”. 2002 – “Consumer electronics is a low margin and highly competitive industry”. 2005 – “Sales cycle is too long for software companies selling to government and educational sector”. (Evernote, Dropbox). Everything).

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 22, 2011

By 2002, we were wallowing around in the rubble of the dotcom bust, salvaging what we could while putting energy into new ideas and businesses that emerged with a vengence around 2005 and the idea of Web 2.0.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 21, 2013

cents in 2005, down 2 cents from 2002. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract and Net Worth Report, 2002. Consider these statistics: For every dollar of white per capita income, African-Americans had 55 cents in 1968 and only 57.5 Census Bureau; United for a Fair Economy. Wilson, D.J.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

Since 2002, Insomnia Cookies has grown into a large corporation, with its headquarters located in New York City and 20 branches in college communities across the country. The phrase “reddit” came to RedditM co-founder Alexis Ohanian while in the library of the University of Virginia in 2005.

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VC Cafe

MAY 29, 2014

Neuroscience Solutions Corporation (founded in 2002 and rebranded to BrainHQ ), Lumosity (founded in 2005) and Fitbrains (2007, now a Rosetta Stone company) are the most well known examples of second wave cognitive gaming. The Internet made it easy to distribute cognitive games, and mobile devices meant they could be played anywhere.

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VC Adventure

JUNE 15, 2011

In 2002 a series of random shootings rocked the Washington DC area. In reality, since Facebook’s first venture round in 2005 over 10,000 different businesses have received venture funding. Or at least that they’re incredibly human when it comes to estimating the likelihood of certain events actually happening.

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Ben's Blog

JULY 16, 2013

3/29/2002: 82.5. 3/31/2005: 22.8. So, the average company on the S&P 500 IT index with $10M in annual earnings would be worth $210M in March of 1995, $820M in March of 2002, $310M in March of 2004 and $155M in March of last year. One would be wrong: 3/31/1995: 21.0. 3/29/1996: 22.3. 3/31/1997: 23.3. 3/31/1998: 30.8.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Lefkofsky launched InnerWorkings, a business-to-business online printing firm, in 2002 and took it public in 2006; it’s now run by CEO Eric Belcher, ’95. In 2005, he and Keywell started Echo Global Logistics, a business-to-business online logistics and trucking firm that they took public in 2008.

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VC Adventure

JUNE 15, 2011

In 2002 a series of random shootings rocked the Washington DC area. In reality, since Facebook’s first venture round in 2005 over 10,000 different businesses have received venture funding. Or at least that they’re incredibly human when it comes to estimating the likelihood of certain events actually happening.

DC 48

DC Valuation Early Stage Washington 48

Ben's Blog

JULY 16, 2013

3/29/2002: 82.5 3/31/2005: 22.8 So, the average company on the S&P 500 IT index with $10M in annual earnings would be worth $210M in March of 1995, $820M in March of 2002, $310M in March of 2004 and $155M in March of last year. One would be wrong: 3/31/1995: 21.0 3/29/1996: 22.3 3/31/1997: 23.3 3/31/1998: 30.8

Marketing 46

Marketing Preferred Stock Post-Money Valuation Down Round 46

dashes.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

Kenyatta Cheese. Lynne Johnson. Matt Haughey. Maura Johnston. Natalie Podrazik. Rafe Colburn. Sasha Frere-Jones. Susan Crawford.

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NDA Technical Review Non-Compete San Francisco 52

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

He is an active angel with many successful angel investments including: Rent.com, (purchased by Ebay in 2005 for $415 million), Golfnow.com (purchased by Comcast in June 2008), and Lifelock (lead investors include Bessemer Venture Partners and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers). Moderator: Robert Savage, CEO, Track.com.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 26, 2020

In honor of Netflix’s big beat today in the very unfortunate age of COVID-19, I decided to revisit my four-part Bazaarblog series while I was CEO of Bazaarvoice (from our inception in 2005 to our IPO in 2012). Blockbuster introduced their “End of Late Fees” program on January 1, 2005. The name of the last part?

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 10, 2018

My father and I started the business back in 2002 with the following dream: “our mission is to support USA families and jobs by producing high-quality clothing, in the USA, at an affordable price. We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- Support families. Photo Credit: BJ Nickol.

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Entrepreneur Detroit Software Review Florida 97

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 4, 2014

User experience guru Jared Spool was talking about the dangers of radical redesigns already back in 2003, Louis Rosenfeld was ranting against it in 2002, and so on. This is Amazon in 2005: Yes, different – but not radically different. And this isn’t something new. This happens to big sites too. Remember Digg.com?

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Conversion Technical Review Design Framework 124

BeyondVC

APRIL 26, 2004

Robertson has advanced us funds under the line of credit since July 2002, including advances of $5,600,000 during 2004. The loan bears interest at the rate of 10% simple interest per year and matures on June 30, 2005. Amounts borrowed under this loan are used for our operating expenses.

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om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

By 2005, it became clear that more people were reading GigaOm than they were reading my then employer, Business 2.0. In the early days, my belief was that blogs (or as I called them micro-pubs back in 2002) would grow really fast and it would allow me to aggregate large subsets of audiences around specific niches. thank you so much.

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Designmantic Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

She was one of the founding members of the Athena Network in 2005 where she also served as its Operations Director and supported over 30 Regional Directors. This was a chance that she took in 2002, when she merged her realtors with two successful real estate companies in order to establish this company.

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Altgate

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

The chart shows how the US economy is currently shedding jobs at a rate much higher than in the most recent recessions (2002 and 1990). Posted on February 8, 2009 by fnazeeri I saw this chart when someone on Twitter pointed it out.

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Pascal's View

APRIL 7, 2013

But there is also a familiarity to all of this for me… I started this blog in early 2005 because of a chance encounter I had with an elderly Palestinian man in East Jerusalem on November 3, 2004. I’ve been here about 14 times since my first business trip to Israel in 2002. Almost nine years later, I am back….

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Iran California Security 43

alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

Bix, 2002). The difference between point size and actual letter size (Image © Bix, 2002). It is often a better indicator of the apparent size of a typeface than point size ( Poulton, 1972 ; Bix, 2002 ). Interestingly, My daughter, a graphic designer was taught the opposite (that was in 2005 ish). Available at: [link].

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Pascal's View

MAY 19, 2009

The Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC), the legal advocacy arm of the Reform Movement in Israel, originally filed this petition in 2005 against the Immigration Absorption Ministry for discrimination and today the Supreme Court agreed.

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Mike Michalowicz

APRIL 25, 2016

Before becoming a coach, Jen worked in the creative department at CBS Records and played in several rock bands, which led to her first book, a semi-autobiographical novel called, Don’t Sleep With Your Drummer (MTV/Pocket Books, 2002).

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

When I started my second company in 2005 we decided to do everything differently. We put all of this infrastructure in an Exodus web hosting facility and had to pay for rack space, bandwidth and some management services if a disk failed, for example. By then the open-source movement had really developed.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

But I admit, I started programming assembly at 11 and then did a lot of C++ before moving on to.NET in 2002. We wrote all of our software in VB6 and then ported it to.NET in 2001/2002. In 2005 our no-longer-startup was bought for $350 Million, making many millionaires of the original employees and investors. Michael Chan.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

OK Go is an indy rock band formed in 2002, with three albums released since their inception. In 2005 the band released their 2nd album of songs, “ Oh No ,&# which included the single “ Here It Goes Again.&# Most important lesson: hire a 6-foot tall chicken to promote your brand.

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