Gust

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

In San Francisco alone, according to Mayor Ed Lee, the technology industry added 13,000 out of the 25,000 new jobs created in the past two years, bringing the city’s unemployment rate to the third-lowest in California. What can we do on the public policy front to turn the United States into one giant Silicon Valley?

Silicon Valley 187

Silicon Valley San Francisco Intellectual Property Accredited Investor 187

Occam's Razor

JUNE 4, 2018

Below is a collection of nudges, curated from my global experiences, influenced by research and data I’ve access to. Our average delivery times to California are 50% faster than Amazon. 80 people in California have booked this destination in the last 30 days. In-stock status. Life of current price. You catch my drift.

Conversion 124

Conversion eCommerce Artificial Inteligence Aggregator 124

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The next event will be on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at 8:00 AM (PDT), register to attend here. Said from Orange County, California, pitched MapWide.com , which is supposed to be a collection of sites like MapDentist.com, MapDoctors.com, etc. MapWide.com. Next, Dr. S. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant.

Entrepreneur 116

Entrepreneur San Francisco Technical Review New Jersey 116

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 1, 2017

As the CEO of Hera Hub , the global co-working space, Felena recognized an opportunity to build a female-focused coworking space largely because she couldn’t find one that catered to her needs. Felena Hanson has shown that she is a true entrepreneur.

San Diego 48

San Diego Entrepreneur Marketing Technical Review 48

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2016

InnoSpring, with offices in US and China, is the first US-China technology incubator platform for globally minded startups. In 2011, she co-founded the China America Innovation Network (CHAIN), a professional non-profit organization envisioned to help transform innovation into value through fostering entrepreneurship.

Incubator 100

Incubator Silicon Valley China California 100

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 20, 2012

billion into startups nationwide, according to an analysis by the Public Policy Institute of California ( PDF ). billion was invested in startups by venture capitalists in 2011. In 2000, venture capitalists poured a staggering $112.2 Today, venture capital deal flow has slowed to a relative trickle, just $28.4 Slimmer Pickings.

Venture Capital 127

Venture Capital San Francisco Deal Flow Atlanta 127

techcrunch.com

AUGUST 14, 2012

San Francisco, California. 2011 Holiday. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011. Graphic Designer drchrono Account Director ROKKAN Data Scientist Consultant UN Global Pulse Data Engineer Consultant UN Global Pulse Financial Controller [link]. Disrupt SF Hackathon 2012. Crunch With Us. Follow @TechCrunch.

Internet 108

Internet San Francisco Europe Germany 108

Austin Startup

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Austin has been one the fastest growing cities in the country for the past 20 years that I’ve been here, but it feels like COVID-19 and California wildfires broke the floodgates already under pressure from high taxes and expensive real estate in landlocked coastal cities.

Austin 110

Austin Texas Cofounder Los Angeles 110

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

He oversaw the launch of iconic properties including Dora the Explorer, SpongeBob & Rugrats — all multi-billion-dollar global powerhouses. He left traditional media at the top of his game to be the founding CEO of Next New Networks, one of the first digital video startups, backed by Spark Capital and bought by YouTube in 2011.

United States 269

United States North America South America Los Angeles 269

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

This year’s winner will be following in the coveted footsteps of the 2011 Great Lakes finalist and winner, Chicago-based Red Frog Events. Founded in 1999 by college student Bryn Carey, this ski and snowboard rental and delivery service is used by over 30 ski resorts in locations such as California, Colorado and British Columbia, Canada.

Small Business 140

Small Business New York Denmark America 140

David Teten

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Since 2011, we have invested in four Toronto-based startups as well as one Ottawa-based company, out of 60 active companies in our portfolio. Additionally, the Canadian government has significantly more rational immigration policies for foreign entrepreneurs than America, encouraging talented people globally to come to Canada.

New York 60

New York Venture Capital Canada Silicon Valley 60

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

In June of 2008, Become.com was selected as Best Search & Comparison Site [link] by the Sloan Center [link] at the University of California, Riverside. California Avenue, Suite 110 Sunnyvale, CA 94086 T: 408-215-4627 ext. ► 2011. (2). Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Anonymous said.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Los Angeles Europe 48

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 20, 2012

billion into startups nationwide, according to an analysis by the Public Policy Institute of California ( PDF ). billion was invested in startups by venture capitalists in 2011. In 2000, venture capitalists poured a staggering $112.2 Today, venture capital deal flow has slowed to a relative trickle, just $28.4

Venture Capital 66

Venture Capital Deal Flow Atlanta Incubator 66

Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 27, 2019

Despite multiple failures, Huffington ran against Arnold Schwarzenegger for a seat as governor of California. Huffington continued her success by creating Thrive Global, an online platform dedicated to helping individuals balance work and life. Since 2016, Thrive Global has been the go-to place for women in business.

Entrepreneur 40

Entrepreneur Greece Tennessee Chicago 40

David Teten

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Held in a retreat center on the coast in Bolinas, California, the course gives Fellows the rare opportunity to focus completely on their ideas and a systematic way to apply them.”. Mike Bloomberg announces an open call for solutions to global challenges facing the new economy. Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation (BHSI) Fellowship.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review SBIR Dilution Silicon Valley 60

VC Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

See the March 2011 edition after the jump. Broadcom Corporation, a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, is acquiring Provigent, an Israeli company which develops system-on-a-chip products that enable wireless system vendors to deliver broadband wireless backhaul systems to network operators.

Java 79

Java Database Argentina 79

VC Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2011

Back in January 2011, Groupon bought out Grouper.co.il , Israel’s first to market daily deal site for an estimated $8-15 million US dollars. On August 3rd, 2011, BUY2 bought out competitor Deal Hayom for 2 million shekels ($568,000, 08/06/11, Hebrew article). Ben Bakhshi is an Israeli citizen born in California.

Aggregator 102

Aggregator Marketing Germany 102

Software By Rob

DECEMBER 2, 2015

In early 2011 I was looking for my next thing. And in early 2011, aside from hosting our first successful MicroConf, I wasn’t doing many things that scared me. Had I tried to launch Drip in 2011 without the experience, skills, funds and confidence I gained from growing HitTail, I would have had my ass handed to me.

Software Review 27

Software Review Due Diligence Thailand Acquisition 27

Software By Rob

DECEMBER 2, 2015

In early 2011 I was looking for my next thing. And in early 2011, aside from hosting our first successful MicroConf, I wasn’t doing many things that scared me. Had I tried to launch Drip in 2011 without the experience, skills, funds and confidence I gained from growing HitTail, I would have had my ass handed to me.

Software Review 27

Software Review Due Diligence Thailand Acquisition 27

Software By Rob

DECEMBER 2, 2015

In early 2011 I was looking for my next thing. And in early 2011, aside from hosting our first successful MicroConf, I wasn’t doing many things that scared me. Had I tried to launch Drip in 2011 without the experience, skills, funds and confidence I gained from growing HitTail, I would have had my ass handed to me.

Software Review 27

Software Review Due Diligence Thailand Acquisition 27

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

"When youve bootstrapped a business where youre not drawing a salary and depleting whatever savings you have, thats one of the very difficult things to do," says Toby Stuart, a professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. In early 2011 an acquisition by a Fortune 500 company fell apart.

Venture Capital 107

Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

Hunter Walker

AUGUST 2, 2017

CTB: I became aware of the global problem after giving birth in the US and experiencing a childbirth complication personally in 2003. I still feel like a California girl at heart and come back as often as I can. I returned to running in 2011 when I trained for my first NYC marathon with Team EMC.

Silicon Valley 110

Silicon Valley Georgia Haiti Louisiana 110

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

About 14% of the technology firms that have held initial public offerings between January 2011 and the end of June 2012 went public with at least two share classes—more than twice the 6.4% Global Support. Privacy Policy - UPDATED 10/18/2011. Help & Information Center: Help. Customer Service. Factiva Customer Service.

Silicon Valley 42

Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

infochachkie.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

The Southern California Tody car dealership in is forced to waste its mantra on explaining how to properly pronounce its name (“Not Toady… its Todey (toddy)”). Smucker’s grew from a family-owned, small Midwestern business into a $4 billion, global enterprise. Copyright © 2007 - 2011 infoChachkie. from the Wharton School.

Naming 40

Naming Technical Review Product Product Name 40

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Spacetime Studios, a Texas-based indie studio, is expanding operations following a recent round of funding from Insight Venture Partners, a leading global technology and internet investment firm. The Spacetime Engine offers seamless global multiplayer gameplay to anyone with an iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch over 3G, Edge, and wireless networks.

South Korea 54

South Korea Mobile France Texas 54

VC Cafe

JANUARY 3, 2012

in 2011, following a similar rise in 2010, and a 0.8% has decided to open its first ever development center outside of its California headquarters in Israel. Though a global innovator, Apple in 2010 only invested 2% of its revenue in R&D, much lower than other high-tech companies. to $31,100.

El Salvador 96

El Salvador Dominican Republic Peru 96

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 4, 2011

During this week's roundtable, we had Inoh Choe from San Jose, California, pitch DemoTunes, a freemium concept. Finally, I will be speaking at The Commonwealth Club next Thursday, on August 11, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. One of the discussions that ensued was about how to bootstrap a freemium venture. Hope to see you there!

Bootstrapping 124

Bootstrapping San Jose Entrepreneur Silicon Valley 124

thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

With YC I ended up as a co-founder of a startup, met amazing people, lived in California, made mistakes, learned from them, and saw what it really takes to succeed.” The team left Amazon after a few years to found CupidsPlay, a social gaming site that launched early 2011 which has since been acquired by Zynga. The Office Store is Live.

Cofounder 70

Cofounder San Francisco Programming Founder 70

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.

Global 62

Global Europe France Cofounder 62

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

The Bank of Israel has also forecast 4% growth in 2010, though 2011 growth is seen slightly lower at 3.8% PMC-Sierra is buying Wintegra for a net purchase price of $213 million and will pay up to an additional $60 million based on growth and performance milestones in 2011. The CBS further expects consumer spending to grow 4.6%

Bandwidth 79

Bandwidth Framework Forecast 79

techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Yokum Taku, Corporate and Securities Partner at the Palo Alto, California Office of Wilson Sonsini agrees, “I can’t think of a good reason not to shift early stage seed financings toward convertible equity away from convertible debt.”. San Francisco, California. 2011 Holiday. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011.

Equity 87

Equity San Francisco Technical Review Angel Investor 87

ithacaVC

DECEMBER 1, 2012

In 2011 alone, venture capitalists invested $429.1 Knewton secured a $33-million investment in 2011. As millions of people integrate technology into their lives, these start-ups are opening education to a global populace which is proving eager to make the most of these new-found academic opportunities.

Technical Review 53

Technical Review Iowa Silicon Valley Phoenix 53

techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

As of March 22 2011, approximately 275 startups and 417 investors have raised money and invested via AngelList. San Francisco, California. 2011 Holiday. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011. AngelList is a community of startups and investors who make fund-raising efficient. Meet the startups and investors.

Term Sheet 70

Term Sheet San Francisco Technical Review Seed Stage 70

Scalable Startup

MAY 16, 2015

While the global financial crash of 2008 and the resulting Great Recession initially slowed job growth in Silicon Valley, the meteoric rise of smart phones and social media helped the tech industry as a whole to power ahead despite the near collapse of the global economy. A Variation on the Global Economic Crash of 2008?

San Francisco 20

San Francisco Silicon Valley California Oakland 20

techcrunch.com

JUNE 20, 2012

Previously, he was a staff technology writer at Adweek, worked as a senior editor at the tech blog VentureBeat, and was also a reporter at the Hollister Free Lance, where he won awards from the California Newspaper Publishers Association for breaking news coverage and writing. Launch Date: February 20, 2011. San Francisco, California.

Search 62

Search San Francisco Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 62

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC News : Dow Jones financial information service provides unparalleled reporting and analysis of the entire global venture capital industry, from fundraising developments to financings, liquidity events to people moves and other key developments at venture capital firms and portfolio companies in every industry and region. Crunchies 2011.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

In my Oct 2011 post, Best Social Media Metrics , I'd created four metrics to quantify this value. Twitter has 270 million active users global, with a penetration of 16% among the US population. Deloitte, global account or US, mostly simply looks at itself and what it cares for. Success Metrics.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media B2C B2B 60