SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. He is a former chairman of the Business Software Alliance, and currently is Chair of the LA Chapter of the Technology Council of Southern California. He has written several books on intellectual property law.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 20, 2009

Probably, cause we talk a lot about the roots of the Valley and the “Silicon&# culture ; and I often times find myself quouting the article that I stumbled upon when first moved to the Valley in 2005: “How Silicon Valley Came to Be&# [link] The history of the Valley ab ovo. Basically, everything you are talking about in your post.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 19, 2014

Between 1991 and 2005, the capacity that could be bought with $100 went up by a factor of 11. The following year, twenty-two of twenty-three entrants in the 2005 Challenge surpassed the 7.3 Nevada, Florida, and California have already legalized them, suggesting this may be less of an issue than anticipated. Litigation.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

Carbon Health is now running some of the largest vaccination sites in California, most famously at Dodger Stadium, in partnership with the City of Los Angeles. EB : Honestly, I wasn't even aware of Silicon Valley or this whole concept of startups and tech companies until 2005. ER : How would you contrast the difference? EB : Yeah.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 29, 2009

I packed up my life in Michigan and spent five days driving to California to start work. Steve Job’s 2005 Stanford commencement speech still says it best - Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish. You’re Hired, You’re Fired. My first job in Silicon Valley: I was hired as a lab technician at ESL to support the training department.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2013

Established in Cupertino, California in 1976, Apple really didn’t get on the map until the advent of the Macintosh in 1984, eight years later. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 Even still, it was another five years before Microsoft went public in 1986, making him an overnight success worth $350 million.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Established in Cupertino, California in 1976, Apple really didn’t get on the map until the advent of the Macintosh in 1984, eight years later. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 Even still, it was another five years before Microsoft went public in 1986, making him an overnight success worth $350 million.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 26, 2020

In honor of Netflix’s big beat today in the very unfortunate age of COVID-19, I decided to revisit my four-part Bazaarblog series while I was CEO of Bazaarvoice (from our inception in 2005 to our IPO in 2012). Then in 1998 along came a tiny company in Los Gatos, California named Netflix. The name of the last part? It worked, big time.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 27, 2011

In 2005, Caden was buying cat food when the store employee offered to help carry her load – a nice gesture for a pregnant woman, except that Caden had already given birth the previous week. “It On Mother’s Day of 2008, Los Angeles, California-based Belly Bandit was born. Caden wasn’t wrong.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2012

Established in Cupertino, California in 1976, Apple really didn’t get on the map until the advent of the Macintosh in 1984, eight years later. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 Even still, it was another five years before Microsoft went public in 1986, making him an overnight success worth $350 million.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

One of 50 finalists for SXSW Pitch 2020 , Virtualitics uses patented technology, based on a decade of research at the California Institute of Technology and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Department of Defense, Nestle and University of Southern California. Tell us your favorite thing about being based in Pasadena, California.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Seth saw friends move out to California, go to school, and launch Plaxo. In 2005, Meebo started connected users across other websites. Although both parents are educators, his father a professor and his mother the Commissioner of Education in Connecticut, they did not teach him business. Why did you pursue an MBA at Stanford?

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2011

Established in Cupertino, California in 1976, Apple really didn’t get on the map until the advent of the Macintosh in 1984, eight years later. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 Even still, it was another five years before Microsoft went public in 1986, making him an overnight success worth $350 million.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 12, 2013

This was most eloquently put by the late and great Steve Jobs in a commencement address at Stanford in 2005. She is based in San Diego, California, and fulfills the role of a chief executive in own small business. Be The Hungry Wolf. Onward, chief executives and entrepreneurs!

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

I lived in London from 1997-2005 and for 6 of those years ran my startup based out of London. It was a strange contrast for me having grown up in Northern California where failure seemed to be a badge of honor. I remember this lesson well. At this time I can tell you that the Brits definitely didn’t have a culture of failure.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Broadcom, headquartered in Irvine, California, is one of the world’s largest fabless communications semiconductor companies, and addresses both wired and wireless transmission of voice, video, data and multimedia. YAHOO BUYS ISRAELI WEB ADVERTISING FIRM DAPPER. Wireless communications chip developer Qualcomm Inc.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2010

Established in Cupertino, California in 1976, Apple really didn’t get on the map until the advent of the Macintosh in 1984, eight years later. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63 Even still, it was another five years before Microsoft went public in 1986, making him an overnight success worth $350 million.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 20, 2012

billion into startups nationwide, according to an analysis by the Public Policy Institute of California ( PDF ). In 2005, The Wall Street Journal tried to estimate the “world’s cash hoard” and arrived at a figure of $46 trillion (PDF), based on global insurance, pension and mutual funds holdings alone. Slimmer Pickings.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2014

million in 1955 to over 9 million words in 2005. For instance, California and Connecticut set the 28 th as their deadline while Maine goes with the 15 th of every month. The Tax Foundation, a tax policy research organization, found that the total number of words in the Internal Revenue Code & Regulations grew from 1.39

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

While at Santa Barbara’s University of California, Allison Perry teamed up with classmates Brenton Taylor and Bryon Myers to build a better, more mobile device to deliver oxygen. Soon after, University of California alum offered the trio a $200,000 to develop their product, and the Inogenone One became a reality.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Wines, especially those from California, are plentiful and of the highest quality. When we had our first Dalla Terra Private Reserve Syrah in 2005, it surprised us all when it won an award at its first competition. What are some industry specific challenges you faced? Standing out above the rest. Talk about frequent flier miles!

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Steve Blank

JULY 19, 2017

In 2005, he returned to West Point (where he earned his undergrad degree) and ran the Combating Terrorism Center. His Special Forces time was with the 1st Special Forces Group as a team leader and later as a company commander. He did a tour with the 75th Ranger Regiment as a platoon leader.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

In 2005, I fired my lame art representatives and started making art full-time, and selling it myself. The graceful design of the Golden Gate Bridge draws your eyes from the ocean up toward the California sky. So I established a specific goal to sell over $100K of my art in 2005. Anchor yourself in the bedrock.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 20, 2012

billion into startups nationwide, according to an analysis by the Public Policy Institute of California ( PDF ). In 2005, The Wall Street Journal tried to estimate the “world’s cash hoard” and arrived at a figure of $46 trillion (PDF), based on global insurance, pension and mutual funds holdings alone.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The population is now approaching 20% of the US population, 40% of California, 40% of Texas, 25% of Florida, 20% of New York … this is a multi-cultural country already whether Trump’s base likes it or not. 30% of all real income growth in 2005–2015 was from Latinos (U.S. Latino purchasing power will reach $1.7 trillion in 2020 (U.S.

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Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2011

In 2005 I had a similar 6 month trip. It was somewhere in the sticks in Kansas, and I love California too much. [To donate $5 from your first purchase to Kiva, and also get $2 in deal credit, go to https://efbuys.com/publishers/774/consumers/new and use the code 'KIVA5'] 3. Any real life examples of Cognitive Neuroscience in action?

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Professor VC

JULY 16, 2012

Earlier this year, I left Sand Hill Angels , the angel group I was actively involved with since 2005. A few of my takeaways: Interesting that 81% of deals completed outside of California. This compares with less than 50% of venture deals being outside of California. Median pre-money valuation of $2.5

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 21, 2013

cents in 2005, down 2 cents from 2002. At this rate, it would take African-Americans 581 years to achieve parity. ~ Source: University of California, Santa Barbara; U.S. Consider these statistics: For every dollar of white per capita income, African-Americans had 55 cents in 1968 and only 57.5 Census Bureau; United for a Fair Economy.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 27, 2019

Despite multiple failures, Huffington ran against Arnold Schwarzenegger for a seat as governor of California. In 2005 she started The Huffington Post with Kenneth Lerner and assumed the role of Editor-in-Chief. While most people would give up, Arianna kept striving for success – and achieved it.

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Altgate

MARCH 3, 2011

His goal is not just to teach kids about math, science and other topics, but rather to become the “operating system for the classroom.&# If you think that mission is crazy, then you have to watch this talk by Sal given a few years ago at the MIT Club of Northern California.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 23, 2012

In 2007, Nikhil Basu Trivedi ’11 traded his home in the Bay Area — an arm’s length from the Northern California, Stanford-infused entrepreneurship scene — for a new home in Princeton, N.J. Michael Youngblood pointed to this great piece on the rise of entrepreneurship at Princeton University.

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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.

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Pascal's View

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Helena, California and have overseen its evolution into Leaf + Twig. Philippe Melka made our 2004, and Keith Emerson , the Director of Winemaking at Vineyard 29 since 2005, has made every subsequent vintage to date. In 2000, my wife, Belinda, and I replanted a small vineyard in St.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Founded in 2005 by Aaron Levie (CEO) and Dylan Smith (CFO), Box provides a secure content sharing platform where content can be shared internally and externally, accessed through iPad, iPhone, Android and Windows Phone applications, among others, and extended to partner applications such as Google Apps, NetSuite and Salesforce.

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Pascal's View

JUNE 22, 2014

Since we replanted the vineyard in 2000, this may be the earliest Levensohn harvest yet (our latest was just before Halloween in 2005). We expect harvest to occur three weeks earlier than our 2013 crop, which was picked on October 3. A key factor impacting the rate of grape maturity is the air temperature during the growing season.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

And half our clubs were in the state of California in 2008, so was a very interesting time to be a CEO and learned a lot. And then from there, I was running a fitness company on the west coast by the name of 24 Hour Fitness, which was private equity backed and quite a bit of debt. And look, it was a scary time.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 19, 2012

(Co-founder) Bonnie and I were originally so strapped for cash that when we began making our wine in the mid-’80s, our administrative office was the laundry room of a rented farmhouse in Sonoma County, California. But despite our humble surroundings and shallow bank account, we were determined to find a way to make our dream a reality.

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