Austin Startup

AUGUST 10, 2017

Take a look at some of the emails between us from 2010: We were attending NYU from 2008–2012. Our investment thesis is simple: Blockchains will impact trillions of dollars of economic activity across many industries globally. We look for projects and protocols that can rethink major classes of global commerce.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

We’ve also consulted companies regarding national sales strategies by calibrating and customizing values and metrics to better suit the region and for their beliefs to bridge a goal that suits both the company and it is employees. TSM: What are the disruptive factors in your industry that make it so promising?

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 16, 2007

And in fact all our globally-connecting-social-networking tools are making face-to-face more, not less desirable. The challenge will be getting people used to this - hence the 25 years. But for now, Kathy expresses something quite true: The point is, face-to-face still matters. He is a frequent speaker at industry and academic events.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 3, 2015

Berkeley in 2010 to run the Lester Center for Entrepreneurship in the Haas School of Business we were teaching entrepreneurship the same way as when I was a student back in 1995. We’ve gone global as well. Haas global footprint. Clearly, lean works globally. In fact, it works globally. The Business Plan is Dead.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

After rapid international expansion across several continents, as the founding team brought Silicon Valley’s global ambition into Europe, and the extension of its offering to buses and multimodal transportation, BlaBlaCar is preparing for the travel rebound expected as the world reopens. In Silicon Valley, the ambition is always global.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Sunday, November 07, 2010. ▼ 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Cracking The Code. at 5:29 PM.

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Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

Financial Snapshot: 2010 Revenue: $713M. Revenue Growth: 2241% YoY (2010 vs 2009), 1357% YOY (Q1 2011 vs Q1 2010). 2010 Gross Profit: $280M. Gross Profit Margins: 42% (Q1 2011), 39% (2010), 36% (2009) –> i.e. for every $1 of Groupons sold, the company currently keeps $0.42 in net revenue and passes $0.58

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 22, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, March 22, 2010 The new startup arms race (for Huffington Post) The Huffington Post published an op-ed on the Startup Visa movement that Ive been working on for some time. Like other industries -- from publishing to automobiles -- entrepreneurship is in the process of being disrupted by globalization.

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Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 2, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, January 2, 2010 Towards a new entrepreneurship When I started writing about the lean startup , my aspiration was to do more than just share a handful of tips and tricks that work for consumer internet startups. So far, 2010 is shaping up to be an even more amazing year; read on to find out why.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 29, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, March 29, 2010 New conference website, speakers, agenda The Startup Lessons Learned Conference on April 23 is fast approaching. And do I still need to get out of the building if Ive got great metrics and surveys?" The Lean Startup movement is already global ( see the map ).

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Wednesday, February 24, 2010. ▼ 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Cracking The Code. at 6:01 PM.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 31, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, May 31, 2010 Thank you The past month has been an incredible roller coaster: #sllconf was a trending topic (briefly topping Justin Bieber before the wifi in the hotel gave out), the Web 2.0 Entrepreneurship is the life-blood of our global civilization. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Corporations focused on financial metrics like Return On Net Assets and Internal Rate of Return to reap the benefits of the last technology cycle. Address the global creation of innovation: Disruptive innovation is now created around the world by companies of any size, many of them startups.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

New Capital Earmarked for Global High-Growth Investments LARCHMONT, N.Y., About Bessemer Venture Partners: Bessemer Venture Partners is a global investment group with offices in Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, Mumbai, and Tel Aviv. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010!

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Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Pursue Global Markets 2. Pursue Global Markets. If you don’t have a business that can scale globally, then either don’t bother or just content yourself with staying small. In that same time frame, United States IPO volume declined 75% in real terms and now accounts for less than 11% of the global total. In the U.S.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

To give you a sense, for 2002 the entire US online ad market was $6B and had shrunk year over year (it was $25B+ for 2010). We’re just a little start-up with a big, big dream…We’ve just launched [link] in December 2010. I co-founded NextView Ventures , a seed-stage VC firm based in Boston, in 2010.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Unveilling of the Bessemers 10 laws of Cloud Computing and SaaS - Winter 2010 Release. SaaS companies use different metrics to calculate renewals. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. Global Warning!

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 9, 2009

However, as the second graphs shows, some companies such as Constant Contact, Vocus or Salesforce do start to show a stabilization or an improvement in their productivity metrics. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C.

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Cracking the Code

MAY 25, 2010

Tuesday, May 25, 2010. "10 ▼ 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Cracking The Code. Software 2.0:

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

You cant make these global efficiency improvements until you get clear about the goal of your development process. Startup Visa update ► February (5) Kiwi lean startup + Australia next Why diversity matters (the meritocracy business) Beware of Vanity Metrics (for Harvard Business Rev. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Hopefully this trend will continue (and accelerate!) Software 2.0:

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2013

14 metrics marketers use to measure social media ROI in 2010 vs. 2013 - crowdspring.co/1fDCYZw. Apple Has Twice The Global “Ad Impression Share” Of Android - crowdspring.co/18UUPXZ. How To Become A Customer Acquisition Expert - buff.ly/1aWRqqY. PR spam is as real and annoying as advertising spam - crowdspring.co/1ic7T0V.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

January 14, 2010 12:43 AM wesley chun said. speaking of Python, over a decade ago, the creator of Python wrote an essay called Computer Programming for Everybody (CP4E) which turned into a DARPA grant describing how programming should be taught like reading, writing, and arithmetic: [link] January 14, 2010 1:25 AM drhowarddrfine said.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

In blue is how much time we spent in 2010 and in blue the time spent in 2014. was the dramatic shift between 2010 to 2014 to mobile content consumption. They will need two different implementations, it is quite likely that you will end up with two sets of metrics (more people focused for mobile apps, more visit focused for sites).

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www.ere.net

JULY 15, 2012

by Dr. John Sullivan May 10, 2010, 12:16 am ET. Common reason for failure: no metric or feedback mechanism to measure the percentage of applications that were routed to the wrong job. Common reason for failure: no metric or periodic testing to determine the accuracy of the screening process. Browse Articles by Tag. advertising.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 27, 2008

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Reid Hoffman

DECEMBER 10, 2020

With Airbnb’s IPO, I thought the time was right to take a look back at the past decade (Greylock led Airbnb’s Series A in November 2010) and reflect on what I learned from the journey. it took years for Airbnb’s metrics to really start accelerating. No business I know of had a playbook for a global pandemic of this magnitude.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 23, 2008

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 10, 2008

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

It is time to fix your key SaaS metrics: P&L: MRR = MRE: you control your destiny when your monthly revenue equals your monthly expenses Sales & Marketing: Your cost of capital doubled, so if a CAC ratio > 0.5 Would the median EV/2010 multiple of CARR (as a surrogate to forward revenue) be a valid approach? ► 2010. (5).

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 10, 2008

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble?

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 13, 2009

Know what the success metrics are for the launch. Startup Visa update ► February (5) Kiwi lean startup + Australia next Why diversity matters (the meritocracy business) Beware of Vanity Metrics (for Harvard Business Rev. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0, April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

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