YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Today, The Bean has approximately 350 company-owned stores, with locations in Southern California, Las Vegas, Honolulu, New York City and Southeast Asia. In 2002, the Glacéau, line of beverages became the top-selling enhanced water brand in America and it raked in $350 million in revenues in 2006.

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Service companies are increasingly looking to get into work-for-equity relationships," says Peter Wendell , managing director of the Menlo Park , California -based venture capital firm Sierra Ventures and a faculty member at Stanford Business School. But that hasnt deterred outfits like Arizona Bay.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 8, 2014

They’re a camera company that got started in 2002. And, there’s the added bonus of encouraging people to drive better. Very clever. I’ll leave you with one last example. Ever heard of GoPro? Founder Nick Woodman had recently been been on a surfing trip to Indonesia.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2015

The University of California managed research and development of the bomb design at Los Alamos while the US Army managed the Los Alamos facilities and the overall administration of the project. In Afghanistan in 2002 U.S. After the war the U.S. split up the functions of the OSRD. war fighting strategy in both Gulf Wars.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Don’t California my Texas,” “Don’t Dallas My Austin,” “Thanks for coming to SXSW. And, in 2002, when Richard Florida published “Rise of the Creative Class,” Austin was a city that outperformed similar sized cities in large part due to droves of creative professionals wanting to live here.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 26, 2020

Then in 1998 along came a tiny company in Los Gatos, California named Netflix. And, as a result, they lost almost 90% of their market value in a little over three years, dropping from around $7 billion in value as of Q2–2002 (only one quarter prior to Netflix going public) to their current value of $0.73 It worked, big time.

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Hunter Walker

AUGUST 2, 2017

I still feel like a California girl at heart and come back as often as I can. 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.

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Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 14, 2012

I sold the first company I founded, a computer technology integrator, to private equity in 2002. My first “major tour” was in California, from Los Angeles to San Francisco for five speaking gigs. It kicked off with UCI (The University of California – Irvine). Here’s the problem. We’ll get to that in a moment.

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Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

And everybody rediscovers the picks and shovels analogy and says, ” Oh, the Gold Rush in California, the people that made all the money were the guys who were selling picks and shovels to the prospectors.”

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

When we started our company in 2002 we decided that Sonjara would make a great name for our company or product; meaningful and unusual, as well as easy to pronounce and spell. When I could take no more, I left Cape Town, got on a 26 hour flight to California, and started my life all over. Thanks to Siobhan Green, Sonjara, Inc !

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Pascal's View

APRIL 7, 2013

As an outsider, this unfamiliar daily call to prayer for muslims reminds me that I am not just 7,397 miles away from my home in Napa, California; I am centuries removed from the familiar frames of reference that define my daily existence. I’ve been here about 14 times since my first business trip to Israel in 2002.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

But then came 9/11 and the severe downturn in the Valley in 2002. Very few startups say they’re building products for California or the US. And that was the start of an interesting journey. 1999/2000 was the startup heyday, and I was in the hot space of telecoms – it all looked promising. They’re building them for the world.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 28, 2020

Now he is on the leading edge of infectious disease research at the University of California, San Diego, and has been a leader in the civic response to the pandemic. Robert Schooley : I'm Robert Turner Schooley, professor of medicine at the University of California San Diego. His answer; pretty much all of them. so we know who has it.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Researchers set up a jam-tasting stall in a posh supermarket in California. Guadagno & Cialdini research (2002) showed that men seem more responsive to email because it bypasses their competitive tendencies. The paradox of choice. The more choice you offer, the less people will take you up on it – says this study.

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