VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Below are 10 interesting facts from the report: Exits involving Israeli and Israel-related high-tech companies in 2011 totaled $5.23 Eighty-five Israeli companies were acquired or merged in 2011, 27 percent more than the 67 companies that were acquired or merged in 2010, and four percent more than the previous five-year average of 81.

IPO 100

IPO Aggregator Green 100

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Decades later, in 2002, Dutch marketing professor Ale Smidts coined the term “neuromarketing.” A 2011 study suggested that the brains of obese people respond differently to nutrition labels. Bernays believed that people could be influenced via crowd psychology and psychoanalysis.

Software Review 105

Software Review Advertising Stealth Campaign 105

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Below are 10 interesting facts from the report: Exits involving Israeli and Israel-related high-tech companies in 2011 totaled $5.23 Eighty-five Israeli companies were acquired or merged in 2011, 27 percent more than the 67 companies that were acquired or merged in 2010, and four percent more than the previous five-year average of 81.

IPO 68

IPO Aggregator Green 68

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Israel’s ranking in the’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 increased to 24th place from 27th the year before. TAKADU NAMED WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM TECHNOLOGY PIONEER 2011. The World Economic Forum selected TaKaDu, a water infrastructure monitoring leader, as a Technology Pioneer 2011. For previous editions, click here.

United Kingdom 96

United Kingdom Austria Global 96

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

March 25, 2011 at 7:00 am. March 25, 2011 at 12:58 pm. March 25, 2011 at 12:59 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:04 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:12 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:13 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:29 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:34 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:36 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:40 pm.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

While it was still a college-focused SNS, Facebook of course launched in 2004 and there were plenty of other examples of social networking already… Friendster (2002), LinkedIn (2003), MySpace (2003), Orkut (2004). © 2011 GenuineVC - All rights reserved. All the other stuff Yahoo! Previous Entries.

IP 100

IP IPO Social Network Silicon Valley 100

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Angel Investment Activity, 2002-2013. Sohl: “The Angel Investor Market in 2011: The Recovery Continues”. In 2013, 298,800 angels invested in 70,730 entrepreneurial ventures, according to the 2013 Angel Market Analysis by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire. Time Period. Total Investments. 1994 – present.

Angel Investor 114

Angel Investor Technical Review Venture Capital Pre-Money Valuation 114

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Between 2002 and 2012, enterprises with over 1000 employees lost over a 1 million employees. In 2010, he was named one of Business Insider’s Silicon Valley 100 and in 2011, as one of BusinessWeek’s 30 under 30 Best Tech Entrepreneurs. . During the same time, the US labor force lost over a million private wage and salary workers.

Silicon Valley 217

Silicon Valley Non-Compete API Vertical 217

Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 15, 2014

In 2002, I met Libba and Gifford Pinchot, cofounders of Bainbridge Graduate Institute , at a retreat. I’m going to share a bit of my own personal path as well as nine key techniques to making time, creating personal drive, and prioritizing activities that you enable you to accomplish anything. Enter the Craziness.

Technical Review 195

Technical Review Technical Cofounder Software Review Cofounder 195

YoungUpstarts

JULY 11, 2018

A study of 96 developed and developing economies conducted between 2008 and 2011 found that a 10 percent market shift from 2G to 3G in a given country yielded a GDP increase of 0.15 4G: Empowering Mobile Broadband Applications. The development of 4G expanded on the 3G revolution by making mobile broadband applications possible.

South Korea 133

South Korea China SMS Germany 133

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”. 2011 – “There is no network effect in the enterprise software business; it’s not a category we invest in anymore”. Everything).

Widget 76

Widget Sales Cycle Social Network Government 76

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2013

In 2011, roughly 21% of working Americans qualified as proprietors – receiving at least part of their income through a form of self-employment. Moreover, the American labor force gained over ten million more working proprietors between 2000 and 2011. This was up from 14% in 1990 and 10.5%

Silicon Valley 208

Silicon Valley API Cofounder Salary 208

Up and Running

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The European Union created the EU Solidarity Fund in 2002 specifically to respond to natural disaster-afflicted areas in Europe.

SBA 83

SBA New York City Technical Review Small Business Administration 83

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”. 2011 – “There is no network effect in the enterprise software business; it’s not a category we invest in anymore”. Evernote, Dropbox).

Widget 60

Widget Sales Cycle Social Network Government 60

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

The Past (1985-2002). Next began the era of “spam-based&# networks of which Plaxo (founded in 2002) was the king. What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks? mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. Social Networks: Past, Present & Future.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

www.readwriteweb.com

DECEMBER 22, 2011

In the early days of the CMS we had major players such as OpenText (which didn't really have true CMS functionality until around 2002 ), Vignette (which was a separate company before being acquired by OpenText in 2009), and Fatwire (which was acquired by Oracle this past summer), among others. The modern CMS is still in a state of flux.

Development Team Review 50

Development Team Review Software Review HTML Social Media 50

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 7, 2020

I founded Wings Air Helicopters in 2002, which started out as a flight school with just one training helicopter and has since grown into a premier helicopter company. I initially started my PR firm in 2011 because I had graduated from college and was having a tough time finding a job. Thanks to Javier Diaz, Wings Air Helicopters !

Entrepreneur 116

Entrepreneur PR Affiliate Social Media 116

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

MAY 16, 2010

Flickr Search Copyright © 2011. and I have been a.Net consultant since then at Readify. Note: I don’t want to sound arrogant in the next paragraph (bloody Frenchman) but it is important to explain the breadth of my experience with.Net for you to understand why my productivity increase is such a big deal to me.

Ruby 32

Ruby Developer Product Caching 32

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

MAY 16, 2010

Flickr Search Copyright © 2011. and I have been a.Net consultant since then at Readify. Note: I don’t want to sound arrogant in the next paragraph (bloody Frenchman) but it is important to explain the breadth of my experience with.Net for you to understand why my productivity increase is such a big deal to me.

Ruby 28

Ruby Developer Product Caching 28

YoungUpstarts

MAY 5, 2015

From 2002 to 2011, she worked for ACS, a Xerox company, and rose from General Manager to the Vice President of Sales and Integration. “People are calling with problems, and they want you to fix it.”. Tubbs’ career path has allowed her to leverage her data-driven science mind with her keen sense of understanding people.

North America 100

North America Dallas America Analytics 100

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

The 2011 Inc. The 2011 Top Lists. In 2002, he stepped gingerly into the work-for-equity arena, with a modest investment in one start-up. Copyright © 2011 Mansueto Ventures LLC. Telecom and Wireless. Technology. INNOVATION. Managing Creativity. Research & Development. Intellectual Property. 500|5000 List. Contact Us.

Arizona 40

Arizona Equity Iowa Venture Capital 40

Up and Running

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Similarly, in it’s own 2002 study, the communications agency Cone found that 77 percent of respondents said that a company’s commitment to social issues was a major factor when deciding where to work,” writes CEO of TOMS shoes Blake Mycoskie, in his book Start Something That Matters.

Software Review 126

Software Review Employee Retention Silicon Valley 126

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 18, 2011

The Internet Bubble (2001 – 2002). The Beginning of the Next Wave (2003 – 2011). The Boulder Entrepreneurial Community. Boulder As A Laboratory. Before the Internet (1970 to 1994). Pre Internet Bubble (1995 – 2000). Principals of a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Community. Led By Entrepreneurs. Have A 20 Year Commitment.

Community 142

Community Silicon Valley Incubator Colorado 142

ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

In 2002, McKinsey published a study of 1,000 U.S. By 2011, we had 50 customers; today we have over 2,000. This post surveys what people have done in the past—and what marketing leaders are doing now—to make it through tough times and thrive in the post-crisis era. What the big studies have shown.

Marketing 121

Marketing Campaign Non-Compete Lean 121

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

The 600-mark was reached in 2002 as the breakfast revolution got underway as all pubs opened six days a week to serve the first meal of the day. The 700 th pub was launched in 2008, with the 800 th following in 2011 and 900 th in 2013.

Asia 98

Asia Austin Europe Naming 98

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).

Bahamas 60

Bahamas New Mexico Mexico Syndicate 60

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 29, 2012

In 2011, the company launched another initiative which aims to give away a pair of glasses or sight-saving surgery for every pair of sunglasses or glasses sold. To combat this, he created TOMS, a business that donates one pair of shoes to needy people for every pair that’s bought. Scott Harrison.

Egypt 250

Egypt Entrepreneur Senegal Africa 250

Agile VC

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

I’ve been to a World Cup (South Korea 2002), gold medal Olympic soccer matches (men & women Beijing 2008), English Premier League, MLS, heck even AYSO. © 2011 GenuineVC - All rights reserved. But as I said, we had to put NextView’s ethos in our own words. Filed under Uncategorized. Previous Entries.

South Korea 124

South Korea Seed Stage Silicon Valley Syndicate 124

Agile VC

JUNE 25, 2012

I’m obviously biased, but I still think LinkedIn is an awesome platform today and they continue to innovate, grow, and evolve nearly 10 years after we started the company at the end of 2002. © 2011 GenuineVC - All rights reserved. And of course email, CRM, and other tools for managing your network of contacts are far older.

Cofounder 140

Cofounder Stealth Silicon Valley Mobile 140

Steve Blank

MAY 29, 2019

Philip Bouchard : You’ve started teaching at Berkeley since 2002, Columbia in 2003 and at Stanford since 2011. Building an entrepreneurship ecosystem. How can corporations work more closely with universities? How is the way that universities teach entrepreneurship evolving? What changes have you seen in the last 15 years?

Incubator 331

Incubator Lean Programming Government 331

Hunter Walker

AUGUST 2, 2017

I wrote a book called Living Yoga: Creating a life Practice (Hyperion 2002) and continue to thrive on all that the philosophy of yoga has to offer at every stage of my life. I returned to running in 2011 when I trained for my first NYC marathon with Team EMC. Growing up in the Bay Area was great for all that.

Silicon Valley 109

Silicon Valley Georgia Haiti Louisiana 109

Ben's Blog

JULY 16, 2013

3/29/2002: 82.5. 3/31/2011: 15.4. 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.

Down Round 78

Down Round Marketing Preferred Stock Post-Money Valuation 78

Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

But then came 9/11 and the severe downturn in the Valley in 2002. We had a good product that worked well in France, so we expanded it across Europe between 2011 and 2014, before moving to a more global scale, launching in Russia, Mexico, and India. Accel came onboard in 2011, so it’s not just a year or two.

Global 62

Global Europe France Cofounder 62

Up and Running

APRIL 4, 2014

By 2002, New Coke was dead. But that all changed when the company hired former Apple retail boss Ron Johnson to take over as CEO in November 2011. To appease them, the company reintroduced the old formula as Coca-Cola Classic. New Coke sales nosedived as the earlier product regained its former market share and then some.

Sales 126

Sales IPO Texas Advertising 126

finance.fortune.cnn.com

AUGUST 21, 2012

The information is based on part of a confidential year-end 2011 investment report distributed to investors in a fund-of-funds that made commitments between 1999 and 2001. Overall, the fund-of-funds is 97% called for 45 funds raised between 1999 and 2002. MPM BioVentures III (2002): 76% (44%). Onset Ventures IV (2000): 31% (4%).

Naming 49

Naming Term Sheet Private Equity Equity 49

Cracking the Code

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

2002, the stock price went from $17.5 ► 2011. (2). Did he really "accidentally" made several hundred million dollars by investing in a company (NetSuite) that raised $120m and turned it into a $1B market cap… What an unsuccessful outcome! per share to $8.0 sales and marketing. (10). Small and medium businesses. (2).

Software Review 48

Software Review Software Technical Review Cloud 48

Ben's Blog

JULY 16, 2013

3/29/2002: 82.5 3/31/2011: 15.4 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