Steve Blank
MARCH 31, 2015
BMNT , a new Silicon Valley company, is combining the Lean Methods it learned in combat with the technology expertise and speed of startups. In Afghanistan in 2002 U.S. Show the DoD how to engage Silicon Valley with challenging problems and build networks of people to solve them. In peacetime the U.S.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
The Past (1985-2002). While you dialed AOL to get on the Internet, the goal of AOL was to keep you locked into their proprietary content and thus earned the classification of “walled garden.&# They had a proprietary browser, their own search engine, their own content, chat rooms, email system, etc. Social Networking in Web 2.0.
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YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 20, 2014
Between 2002 and 2012, enterprises with over 1000 employees lost over a 1 million employees. The key to WePay’s ability to support platforms is our patent-pending risk engine technology, Veda, that lets us underwrite merchants of any size and shape. Enterprises with less than 25 people gained over a 1.5
Austin Startup
AUGUST 20, 2017
That will keep the Silicon Valley wags buzzing for some time to come. I’m never surprised when I see product development driven by engineers proceeding at top speed developing the next cool thing. You value creativity in your engineering staff, but it translates into profits only when pointed in the right direction.
Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 14, 2009
Using examples drawn from his own experiences in the startup hub of Silicon Valley, Eric Ries unravels the myths and misconceptions that guide most startups, and paints a picture of a new way forward for the industry. We changed our model to B2B and adopted Agile around 2002. I joined a financial services tech startup in 1999.
Cracking the Code
DECEMBER 11, 2015
When Elon Musk received $200 million from the proceeds of the PayPal acquisition in 2002, he re-invested everything to build the next big thing: $100 million in SpaceX and $100 million in Tesla. You can read the full story here ) #8 Engine Developing a scalable sales and marketing engine is a key element of success for SaaS companies.
finance.fortune.cnn.com
AUGUST 21, 2012
Term Sheet The latest on private equity, M&A, deals and movements — from Wall Street to Silicon Valley. Overall, the fund-of-funds is 97% called for 45 funds raised between 1999 and 2002. MPM BioVentures III (2002): 76% (44%). Engineering jobs. Term Sheet. Fear & Greed. Mutual Funds. Job Search.
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