crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small Business Marketing: Website Design Best Practices and Tips – [link]. Optimizing your Customer Acquisition Funnel – [link].

Social Media 92

Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

Startup Company Lawyer

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

Due to aggregate liquidation preferences that may exceed the acquisition price in an M&A deal, common stock may be rendered worthless. This was particularly common from 2001 to 2003, after the dot-com crash when companies had raised a large amount of venture financing at high valuations.

Retention 31

Retention Liquidation Preference Employee Common Stock 31

Bryce Dot VC

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

So last year Eileen Lee, did this amazing study where she dug into data going back to 2003. So, you have entrepreneurs building companies, building customer bases, designing interactions with their users in order to make themselves appealing to venture capital. At least, that was the belief but there wasn’t a lot of data to support it.

Venture Capital 40

Venture Capital Valuation Los Angeles Chicago 40

SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

They can call a meeting with all the stakeholders in the room and then just let them fight it out – this is design by committee and it rarely yields anything beyond mediocrity. If you think the product manager job is what’s described in a Certified Scrum Product Owner class, you almost certainly fall into this category.

Product 60

Product Technical Review Software Review Engineer 60

Scalable Startup

JULY 19, 2011

In 2003 Electronic Arts actually moved their headquarters from Silicon Valley to Playa Vista, an crazy move at the time, and accelerated their growth as a result. Several smaller software groups, vfx studios and creative design labs are now benefitting from the movement south.

California 20

California Southern California San Francisco Silicon Valley 20

Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

And going even further back there have been a few random ones have been built before like Salesforce.com and e-tailer RedEnvelope (IPO’d in 2003 though now defunct as a company). A hacker ethic is compatible with an urban setting just as design oriented one is compatible with a suburban one.

Silicon Valley 185

Silicon Valley San Francisco San Jose Startup 185

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

It was 2003 or right about then, and I was walking across the Green Street Mall in Brisbane, thinking that I was no longer interested in Magic the Gathering as a card game. I changed the design a few times. The person who owns this blog is Michael Pollack, and he was a web designer and small business fan. Deciding to Sell.

Technical Review 76

Technical Review Software Review Prospectus Audience 76

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

The problem is that many programmers have loads of talent with no product sense and business students have great designs with no way to implement them. Programmers feel exploited when they build out a product that is successful but are reluctant to admit they wouldn’t have been able to design the product themselves.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

The search giant’s VP of Corporate Development, along with CEO Larry Page, signs off on the dozens of acquisitions and acqui-hires made every year, large and small. One got added to the latter category Tuesday: design firm Cuban Council, which will be shipping off a portion of its team to help improve the look of Google+.).

San Francisco 104

San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

billion in 2010, has made 14 acquisitions over the last six years, the largest of which was PBM Holdings Inc., Intel’s Israeli team has played a central part in the company’s growth since the establishment of the company’s first design and development center outside the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Intel Israel Ltd.’s

Architecture 92

Architecture Dividend Minneapolis 92

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Their typical buyers—facilities managers, architects, and commercial designers—rarely used social media. Their content wasn’t designed to rank for popular keywords and harness existing search volume. We call this movement-first content : articles designed to inspire and build credibility, instead of educate and target keywords.

B2B 133

B2B Marketing SEO Search 133

VC Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2011

Following the acquisition S1 shareholders will own about 55 percent of the combined company and Fundtech shareholders the rest. Dotomi, which was founded in 2003, raised $17 million in funding since its inception from Globespan Capital, US Venture Partners, Investor Capital and Velocity. S1 CORP BUYS ISRAEL’S FUNDTECH.

China 90

China Cofounder India 90

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

Aerotel Medical Systems is a world leading manufacturer of modular, home and mobile telecare and telemedicine solutions designed to transfer essential data over the telephone, mobile phone and the Internet. Founded in 2003, ASOCS develops and markets MultiComms.processors that provide seamless connectivity over diverse wireless networks.

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

Occam's Razor

JULY 13, 2017

By design none of them from the world of digital analytics, though I’ll stay connected to that world from a how could you use this idea perspective. Oh, or your main traffic sources and the visitor acquisition metrics? As we have all learned, tools matter a lot less than what we do with the tool. :).

Analytics 124

Analytics United States Audience Cyprus 124

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Today, HealthTab announced the acquisition of Q&A site Avvo Health specifically to increase the number of doctors within its network, doubling it to 30,000. The acquisition also brings a database of :hundreds of thousands of doctors and dentists across the country,” information that HealthTap previously licensed.

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93