2002 Engineer Metrics Venture Capital 
abovethecrowd.com
OCTOBER 17, 2013
While I am extremely proud of that team’s accomplishments (the parent company recombined Nordstrom.com in 2002 and the direct division now has revenue of over $1.25B and is the fastest growing unit inside of Nordstrom ), I built a healthy respect for the complexities and difficulties of managing women’s fashion inventory.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 31, 2010
We raised a seed round of capital in 1999 and our first venture capital round was the first week of March 2000 (e.g. I had very little cash in the bank yet the stories were still coming out about how we were going to change the world of online engineering and construction. We were based in London.
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Cracking the Code
JUNE 24, 2021
But the Valley in 1999 was a new world of startups, venture capital, and stock options. But then came 9/11 and the severe downturn in the Valley in 2002. A platform will become more complex as it grows over time and will need to be re-engineered. It was entirely by accident to be honest! We were very proactive though.
Scalable Startup
FEBRUARY 1, 2013
And so the other reason that I am very interested in delving deep into this space is that it seems like IPOs like Workday, Palo Alto Networks are sort of — they have metrics and analytics that Wall Street understands, more so than a Facebook; like “We are going to sell X number of this in the next year.”
blog.expensify.com
APRIL 24, 2012
I am the VP of Engineering at a cutting-edge startup that sells software built on the.NET platform. You whine about how hard it is to find good engineers, then go on and on about how you intentionally avoid at least half of the market for skilled people? It’s also missing the point of engineering anything. Elaine Kenny.
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