View from Seed

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Looking at all vintages from 2005 to 2014, the top 5% TVPI is between 40% to 127% better than the top quartile TVPI. The cases of WeWork and Uber cast a cloud of doubt over funds that are largely driven by one or two outlier companies that may have a tremendous valuation, but shaky underlying business metrics.

LP 256

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 24, 2015

Use a business collaboration tool such as Samepage, which integrates with cloud file storage solutions (e.g. Scott joined Kerio in 2005 and has over 18 years of senior management experience in sales, business development, marketing, operations and finance. Remove the bottlenecks, improve response times, and reduce costs.

Small Business 100

Small Business Cofounder Conversion Email 100

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

When I saw what BuddyTV is working on and how long they’ve been the market (since 2005) I realized that this has huge potential to help disrupt the television market. That will be “the decade of the cloud&# where it really starts to become a truly connect resource that continues to accelerate innovation. No Dave S. =

Seattle 317

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 31, 2021

He envisioned a means for long-distance partners and team members to stay in touch when he founded the audio-visual cloud conferencing platform Zoom in 2011. She started HuffPo in 2005 when it was relatively unknown. My favorite entrepreneur turn-around story has been of Eric Yuan, founder of Zoom.

Entrepreneur 117

Entrepreneur Software Review Las Vegas Bankruptcy 117

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

Companies raised too much money in 2005-08 and had high burn rates. Businesses will continue to realize that the Internet is one big information utility and will continue to move operations to the cloud. I’m long the cloud. The people left standing had a compelling vision to build companies and we backed many in 2009.

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Stock Technical Review Marketing Greece 305

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2011

These two trends had a major impact on the computing industry from 2000-2005 but the effects weren’t yet felt by the VC industry. The Emergence of “Open Cloud&# Infrastructure. The biggest change in the software industry beyond open-source was “open cloud.&#. Facebook is a “platform cloud&# provider, too.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

Criteo was founded in 2005 in France; now based in Palo Alto, CA. Cloud-based systems is compatible with major existing systems. Criteo – Provider of online ad retargeting services and personalized recommendation service. Doxo (November 2009 financing, just announced in May 2010 as company exited stealth mode).

Stealth 285

Stealth SEC Advertising Accredited Investor 285

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

billion) in 2005. 2000 to 2005: CRM, SFA, ERP, Payroll, Analytics, etc. 2005 to Today: Retail, Manufacturing, Finance, Government Specific, etc. 2) Cloud – The CFO View With its advantages over traditional platforms owned and managed by enterprises, Cloud solutions will be viewed more positively by bean counters.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

Cloud computing and the open source movements have brought down the costs of starting a company by more than 90%. LP contributions to VC firms shrunk from 2000 and by 2005-2008 had stabilized to around $30 billion per year. The number of startups being created has increased by an order of magnitude.

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Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

Cracking the Code

APRIL 21, 2021

Founded in Bucharest, and now headquartered now in New York City, UiPath rang the bell this morning at the NYSE, becoming the largest public cloud company born in Europe. UiPath was founded in Bucharest in 2005, selling computer vision technology to OEMs. Big congrats again to Daniel and his team for this amazing accomplishment.

Leadership 62

Leadership Hockey Stick North America Europe 62

www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

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Java 43

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

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Java 43

Java Demand Web Framework 43

mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

And maybe you heard of a tiny Linux-based mobile software designer Google bought in 2005, called Android Inc.? It provides the cloud computing services and spam filters that Google soon integrated into Gmail. It provides the cloud computing services and spam filters that Google soon integrated into Gmail. ITA Software.

San Francisco 104

San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 22, 2010

For example, over 25% of the technology companies founded between 1995-2005 had a key immigrant founder. These companies produced over $52 billion dollars in sales in 2005, and employed 450,000 workers that year. For example, over 25% of the technology companies founded between 1995-2005 had a key immigrant founder.

San Francisco 121

San Francisco Indiana Lean Startup 121

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

The Petah Tikva-based company was founded in 2005. SANRAD, founded in 2000, designs cutting-edge cloud storage acceleration and virtualization software and hardware for datacenters. ATX BUYS ISRAELI TRANSMISSIONS SOLUTIONS START-UP. ATX Networks Inc. is buying multimedia transmission solutions developer Arcos Technologies Ltd.

Flash 94

Flash Private Placement Los Angeles 94

Transformify

DECEMBER 9, 2020

According to a recent survey by FlexJobs and Global Workplace Analytics , between 2005 to 2017, there was a massive 159% increase in remote work. However, businesses should also invest in video conferencing software, chat apps, and cloud-based project management tools. Before COVID-19, remote working was already steadily on the rise.

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Employee Channel Global Analytics 52

VC Cafe

MARCH 10, 2014

As the Bull Market on Wall Street marks its fifth anniversary and the US economy is projected to grow at its fastest pace since 2005, Enterprise IT budgets are soaring. In 2014, expect to see IT budgets migrate toward IMPLEMENTATION, across three key dimensions: Cloud services transform the role of IT departments.

Cloud 94

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 2, 2011

I find it endlessly entertaining that people say things like “I don’t need to back up my data anymore because it’s in the cloud.&# These people have never experienced a cloud failure, accidentally deleted a specific contact record, or authenticated an app that messed up their account. And it will be painful.

Cloud 131

Cloud Web Founder Startup 131

VC Cafe

JULY 24, 2017

I started blogging in December 2005. Blogger in 2005 (courtesy of Internet Time Machine) . The list of top blogs in 2005 by Time Magazine is a good snapshot: the hardcore tech blogs were LifeHacker and BoingBoing (both are a bit ‘tired’ but still great) and people flocked to blogs like Overheard in New York and PostSecret.

Social Bookmarking 74

Social Bookmarking Social Network RSS Viral 74

ConversionXL

AUGUST 5, 2013

I used to live and work in Dubai (2005-2007). “Online Invoicing Solution” vs “Cloud Accounting” Yes, there’s “painless billing”, but it’s not the word I had in my mind. It takes a while to understand how its connected. Ultimately it depends what the searcher was looking for. 8 Freshbooks.

Advertising 111

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Since 2005 startup accelerators have provided cohorts of startups with mentoring, pitch practice and product focus. For teams developing Digital Health solutions, Abhas Gupta of MDV noted that the Investment Readiness Level was closest to the standard web/mobile/cloud model with the addition of reimbursement and technical validation.

Incubator 310

Incubator Intellectual Property Startup Lean 310

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2015

Let me take you back just 10 years ago to 2005 in Silicon Valley where I returned after 11 years of living in Europe. But back in 2005 there were a few people who spotted the trend before others and one of the true pioneers was (and continues to be) Jeff Clavier who founded SoftTech VC. It is, of course, a very recent phenomenon.

Seed Stage 150

Seed Stage Silicon Valley Syndicate Syndication 150

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

The Petah Tikva-based company was founded in 2005. SANRAD, founded in 2000, designs cutting-edge cloud storage acceleration and virtualization software and hardware for datacenters. ATX BUYS ISRAELI TRANSMISSIONS SOLUTIONS START-UP. ATX Networks Inc. is buying multimedia transmission solutions developer Arcos Technologies Ltd.

Flash 60

Flash Private Placement Los Angeles 60

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

You can find the 2005 version here. Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, September 5, 2008 Great open source scalability tools from Danga If you are trying to build a scalable LAMP service, its always best to start with the original and still quite relevant presentation, from Brad Fitzpatrick when he was at LiveJournal.

Open Source 107

Open Source San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean 107

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 13, 2017

You’ve got to take steps to improve your operations and that begins with technology , like incorporating a cloud-based accounting system and social media management tools. Since 2005, Bizfi has originated in excess of $2 billion in funding to more than 35,000 small businesses, including many well-known franchises.

Small Business 100

Small Business Small Business Administration Social Media Aggregator 100

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 16, 2011

The co-founders initially started the company in 2005, incubating at the National University of Singapore (NUS) – the university provided some funding as well – while it did a pilot with local telecommunications provider StarHub that lasted two years. The Journey. Other licensing discussions are also afoot.

Green 248

Green Singapore B2C Aggregator 248

Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Since 2005, they have been the two leading investors in Africa, investing $31 billion and $16 billion on the continent, respectively. In the U.S. so far, no company has raised more than $700 million and it is somewhat of a sad commentary that the biggest U.S. IPO by far this year will be the government ward General Motors.

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Africa Brazil China India 104

Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

The BDS series tracks the annual number of new businesses (startups and new locations) from 1977 to 2005, and defines startups as firms younger than one year old. The study reveals that, both on average and for all but seven years between 1977 and 2005, existing firms are net job destroyers, losing 1 million jobs net combined per year.

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Venture Capital America Initial Public Offering IPO 56

Austin Startup

APRIL 27, 2019

At the beginning of Coremetrics in 1999, the market risk was whether or not companies would embrace the outsourced model (what we called ASP, or Application Service Providers, back then, and are now called SaaS, or Software as a Service, or “cloud” providers). and negative?—?voice

B2C 51

B2C Austin Cofounder IPO 51

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

After all, high-quality open source software is free, the cloud makes computer power far less expensive, and anyone with an Internet connection can learn Ruby and CSS. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited.

Startup 79

Startup Social Media RSS Social Network 79

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? Aptana Cloud (svn, IDE, php, java, rails etc…). Cloud Infrastructure. see the Libcloud -compatible cloud providers. cloud-based survey, free account. Cloud-based drawing tool. Cloud Services and Tools. s cloud solution.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

in December of 2004 with just our one little product, and by the end of 2005 we had sold 1 million Finders Key Purse(r). My experience in enterprise tech solutions brought me to my next venture as co-founder of Azuqua, a cloud-based workflow company, which was acquired by Okta in March 2019. I launched Alexx, Inc.

Entrepreneur 127

Entrepreneur LLC Technical Review Finder 127

www.readwriteweb.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

According to LayeredTech materials , in 2005 Wordpress.com had five servers. The cloud gets blamed for almost any online outage these days. Sure enough, the Wordpress.com outage is not a cloud disaster. Most clouds besides Amazons are just marketing BS. You could call it a grid, or cloud, we just call it service."

Cloud 50

Cloud Founder Azure San Antonio 50

www.readwriteweb.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

According to LayeredTech materials , in 2005 Wordpress.com had five servers. The cloud gets blamed for almost any online outage these days. Sure enough, the Wordpress.com outage is not a cloud disaster. Most clouds besides Amazons are just marketing BS. You could call it a grid, or cloud, we just call it service."

Cloud 50

Cloud Founder Azure San Antonio 50

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

I actually started mine in, in 2005. Dan Franks (16:00): Yeah, no, that is, and you mentioned in, you know, 2005, it was hard to find listeners because you know, there weren't that many of them to begin with the limited shows, but limited listeners. So I got my show going, how do I get more listeners? And now it's the opposite problem.

CPA 93

CPA Technical Review Hosting Audio 93

ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

cloud computing. (4). Ten Reasons Software Developers Need the Cloud. ► 2005. (1). Social, Agile, Transformation Pages. Shifting to a Market, Program, and Platform Organization. about me. (26). agile software development. (46). business exchange. (11). content agility. (5). crisis management. (3). customer service. (3).

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Agile Architecture Offshore Software Developers 40

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 22, 2010

billion (plus an earn out that could have totalled $4 billion but didn’t in the end) in 2005 before selling 65% of the company in 2009 for $1.9 I first noticed it while filming an episode of This Week in Cloud Computing. You can create virtual instances of computers in the cloud. So Skype was ubiquitous. billion).

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