Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

If you create a business and start building products and go into an incubator or raise angel/seed money and don’t think about Market Size and Market Structure I only have one question: Why? But that’s harder to build in 2016 than it was in say 2005. Incumbent Strengths & Weaknesses. But you should.

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Austin Startup

MAY 11, 2017

home Breaux Capital Breaux and Company is a creative agency and social justice startup incubator. Cover Page Golden Seeds Golden Seeds When Golden Seeds was founded in 2005, women entrepreneurs represented less than 3% of all companies receiving start-up capital. Fueled by Gayle Jobyrne and Kathryn Finney.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 27, 2019

At the beginning of Bazaarvoice in 2005, the market risk was whether or not we could convince retailers to embrace both the positive?—?and Siete, which is just five years old, started out at SKU , our local CPG incubator, and it has been a monster return for them. and negative?—?voice

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

There's no specific agenda or goal, other than to bring together all of the people that have an interest in this great community and its ability to incubate cutting edge and creative ideas. Honestly, it was a fair bit of hand waving and maybe a little smoke and mirrors--saying in 2005 that we had a ton of startup-ready tech talent.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 20, 2012

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. Sure, $28 billion is far from being a “trickle” but consider this. That was up 29% over 2000 in just five years. Venture Capital ? Innovation.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Never missing an opportunity for a good war story, I’d like to revisit one high-profile transaction, the $650 million acquisition of MySpace by Fox Interactive Media in 2005, on which I spent many sleepless nights along with the rest of the deal team. The spin-out took a few months to negotiate and didn’t actually close until February 2005.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 20, 2012

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. Sure, $28 billion is far from being a “trickle” but consider this. That was up 29% over 2000 in just five years.

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Bryce Dot VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

When we set out to raise our first fund in 2005, we began a nearly two year journey involving enormous amounts of educating the market on what a seed fund was and why we felt there was such a compelling opportunity to build a new firm solely focused on this breed of cash efficient startups that make our model work.

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500hats.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

A few years before all this scandalous VC behavior occurred, in 2005 Paul Graham ) started Y Combinator. (and no, we didn’t. but the food was awesome, & the PR wasn’t bad either). Rise of Y Combinator, 1st Branded Entrepreneur Guild.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2012

For only $25, healthcare facilities and families can purchase portable incubators that do not use electricity to save the lives of babies born prematurely or with low birth rates; Embrace strives toward helping at least 3.8 Jane Chen at Social Capital Markets , Dec.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

AUGUST 31, 2010

minor role in the creation of new enterprises, according to the infoDev Incubator Support. Chilean government's investment in R&D has increased 70% since 2005 and much. Unfortunately, Chile is not yet a startup culture, and innovation still plays a. Center (iDisc) service from the World Bank. This may come as surprise since the.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

This has led to the creation of incubators, accelerators and seed funds. LP contributions to VC firms shrunk from 2000 and by 2005-2008 had stabilized to around $30 billion per year. If you want to understand the details of why this is, I covered it in detail in this post, Understanding Changes in the Software Industry.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 31, 2021

They gathered almost $30,000 in two months and were invited to a training session for a startup incubator, where they received training and $20,000 in cash. She started HuffPo in 2005 when it was relatively unknown. They made Obama-Os and Cap'n McCains as a tribute to Barack Obama and John McCain. billion in revenue annually.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

Chris Devore & Andy Sack have created Founder’s Coop with the goal of funding, incubating & launching more early-stage ventures in Seattle. 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.

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Bryce Dot VC

MARCH 13, 2013

Shortly after my first visit ro NYC in 2005, Google purchased an entire city block in Chelsea and proceeded to fill it with engineers. Several observations fall out of LA’s current accelerator/incubator approach to startups. Another similarity, which may seem less obvious at first blush, is Google.

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www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

November 2005 Venture funding works like gears. Till now, nearly all seed firms have been so-called "incubators,"so Y Combinator gets calledone too, though the only thing we have in common is that we investin the earliest phase. According to the National Association of Business Incubators, thereare about 800 incubators in the US.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2019

And if you had a blog back in 2005 2006 you probably were blogging on blogger.com on Blogspot. Whereas 2005, 2006 it was kind of like all of this was new. And the folks who started twitter.com were actually the people who had started blogger.com. ” And it kind of squashes them.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 21, 2020

The city’s commitment to innovation has also made a significant contribution to the UK’s science sector which, in 2005, resulted in it being officially named a science city. More than 2,700 business start-ups made Bristol home in 2015 , and a significant proportion of the labour force in the city are highly qualified and experienced.

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Up and Running

APRIL 1, 2015

From 2005 to 2008, I was one of the top five poker players in the world, so if you have an asset like that, and there happens to be a poker tournament half an hour away, and you happen to need the money, it’s like all the stars kind of align, right?”

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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.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Joshua Baer is the co-founder and CEO of Otherinbox , a prolific angel investor and the director of Capital Factory , Austin’s seed-stage incubator. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Share on Tumblr email share Share on Tumblr email share.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 21, 2018

It was taken in May of 2005 in David Powell’s (now named Bridgepoint Consulting ) office space in Austin. Bob Smith and Gerry Bula were kind enough to give me and Brant three months of free “incubator” space back then (there was no Capital Factory, Incubation Station, Tech Ranch Austin, or Dreamit Austin back then?—?

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VC Cafe

JUNE 24, 2011

AT&T set up new R&D and incubation center in Israel in collaboration with Amdocs – welcome AT&T Foundry. According to Israel Venture Capital (IVC), Ra’anana-based Advasense raised $31 million in 2005-07 from Giza Venture Capital , BlueRun Ventures. VentureTech Alliance, and Taiwan’s CIDC.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 29, 2011

We at VC Cafe have been putting the spotlight on Israeli innovation and VC investments in Israel since 2005, showing that there’s more news to Israel than just the conflict, and highlighting innovation , lessons learned and new opportunities. No PR firms or shameless self promoters will be accepted.

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Professor VC

MARCH 11, 2013

We used the DEMO conference in 2005 as the launch vehicle for iControl and got me thinking about how the seed funding landscape has changed in the past eight years. In 2005, incubators were thought of as either bubble era disasters or university science projects.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 18, 2011

It is the right time to support innovation, new industries, and the incubator programmes that have seen their funding cut. Current Account has been positive since 2005. resources towards maintaining its competitive edge. This is the wrong time to bring down debt and government expenditure. More Israelis need to work.

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mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

Thinking of applying to one (or all) of the summer accelerator/incubator/angel/mentoring programs like TechStars , Joystick Labs , or any of those found on this comprehensive list ? He’s the founder of four companies, most recently WPEngine , and blogs weekly about startups and geekery. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

He currently runs marketing at tech incubator QLabs and previously co-founded travel site Wanderfly. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. ©2005-2012 Mashable, Inc. October 4, 2012 by Cezary Pietrzak. Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share. Global Syndication Partners.

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David Teten

JUNE 7, 2011

Mr. Black came to New York in 2005, founded SustainabiliTV.com, producers of ‘The Business Case for Sustainability’ and produced several important films in Darfur and Nepal. He also developed economically and environmentally sustainable housing projects in the UK, Australia, and most recently in upstate NY.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

He currently runs marketing at tech incubator QLabs and previously co-founded travel site Wanderfly. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. ©2005-2012 Mashable, Inc. October 3, 2012 by Cezary Pietrzak. Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share. Global Syndication Partners.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? Incubator List/ Local Startup Resources/ Startup Q&A. List of Startup Incubators. Israeli Center of Incubators. VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. Seed Startups. VC Experts.

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