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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Steve Blank

APRIL 20, 2009

By the late 1930′s when HP started, a small group (measured in hundreds) of engineers who made radio tubes were building the valleys’ ecosystem for electronics manufacturing, product engineering and technology management. And these microwave engineers were working at startups – not large companies.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

And since VC dollars tend to concentrate around high-tech R&D areas, it’s notable that more than 90% of the nation’s innovation-sector growth (2005-2017) is accounted for by just five metro areas — Boston, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, and San Diego. NASA in Houston; SLAC and Lawrence Livermore labs in California).

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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. a recommendation engine).

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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. Since there was very little documentation my time was split between the design engineers who built the system and the test and deployment team getting the system ready to go overseas. You’re Hired, You’re Fired. Driving across the U.S.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 5, 2011

I was born and raised in the South Bay area of Southern California, which is also where I currently live and work. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing from the University of Southern California (USC), where I also took some Information Technology courses like how to build a website. In May 2008, I earned my B.S.

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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. Hacking for Defense creates ways for talented scientists and engineers to work alongside veterans, military leaders, and business mentors to innovate solutions that make America safer.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2012

I raised money as an entrepreneur, like you, in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2005 for two different companies. And the great monetization engines of the Internet were built in LA – Overture (AdWords) & Applied Semantics (AdSense). We’re the largest fund in Southern California. Our 2008 fund looks spectacular.

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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. You, as a company, commit to spend that money on R&D and not financial engineering and we try to finance the recovery with all the long-term investors who really should have a multi-generational timeline.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

March 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the Harvard ComputerSociety.) You make elaborate plans for a product, hire a team of engineers to develop it (people who do this tend to use the term "engineer" for hackers), and then find after a year that youve spent two milliondollars to develop something no one wants.

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thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

Seven long years ago, in 2005, Paul Graham had dinner with a bunch of college kids. While not every startup born in that experiment back in 2005 is still going today, their founders have arguably all found success. The 8 companies and 15 founders that made up the Summer Founders Program of 2005. Eight little seeds.

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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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VC Cafe

MARCH 20, 2011

California-based Gigya , an Israeli startup developing social tools for websites, quietly raises $6 million according to a regulatory filing. Future Simple is already getting great traction with its CRM system for SMBs, PipeJump , and QuoteBase a nicely designed quote generator used by thousands already – full article.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 4, 2021

It almost had like a social engineering component to it, as much as it was an algorithmic breakthrough. And so while she was at IBM, we were living in San Jose, California, where I grew up in the Bay Area. And she kind of took a training course that IBM was providing to learn programming. He built this purpose-driven company.

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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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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? Firebase : Are all your developers front-end engineers? Google Custom Search Engine. Google App Engine. Search Engine Optimization Tools. Google App Engine â?? Seed Startups. Updated Business tools for Startups. Check them out. Very responsive.

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Steve Blank

MAY 30, 2016

I-Corps teaches scientists and engineers how to get their technical ideas out of the lab and into the marketplace using the Lean Startup processes. or out here in California, to contribute in the fight against terrorism, to help the young men and women who are out there putting their lives on the line for us. . Lipinski said.

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