The Startup Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

Shortly after this event Bitcoin became more widely known through technology blogs like Slashdot and Reddit, but struggled to gain widespread public attention until 2011. From 2011 until 2013 Bitcoin’s value went from $1-$20 USD per Bitcoin. Conclusion.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2021

Hacking for Defense has its origins in the Lean LaunchPad class I first taught at Stanford in 2011. Team Neurosmart – Optimizing Performance of Special Operators. Team Salus – Patching Operational Systems to Keep them Secure. Army as a special operations light infantry squad leader in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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David Teten

JUNE 6, 2011

My rough notes follow: Mike Dubno , CIO, Global Markets and Research Technology & Operations, Bank of America. FRIED: Non-structured operations on data are as least as powerful as structured operations. This is definitely not the norm in accelerator programs; I’d be curious to know the logic. Introductory remarks.

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David Cohen

APRIL 29, 2021

Mark was around when we first brought Techstars to NYC in 2011, and played a key role in helping us get off the ground there. The post Talking about Scaled Operations appeared first on Hi, I'm David G. Here’s an interview I did with my friend Mark Peter Davis of Interplay Ventures. Let me know what you think!

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2015

Fast forward to 2011 and the business had been bought by Microsoft for a whopping US$8.5 Micro-multinationals enjoy advantages that are unavailable to SMEs operating in a single market, such as the ability to exploit global variations in knowledge, skills, and labor costs [9]. billion [1]. In Asia, China provides a case in point.

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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.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2020

She took an operating role helping run Citysearch and Urbanspoon. Just as Yves mentored me when I became his co-managing partner in 2011, he didn’t seek to ride off into the sunset either. My literal response was, “She went to Princeton undergrad and has a Stanford MBA. Wait, What About Yves?

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Fifty of its manufacturing activities and 70% of its consolidated revenues derive from global operations. Israel Corporation is Israel’s largest holding company. Its core holdings are fertilizers and specialty chemicals, energy, shipping and transportation. US-ISRAELI R&D FOUNDATION TO INVEST IN $8 MLN IN 9 NEW PROJECTS.

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Peru Technical Review North America 96

View from Seed

JUNE 13, 2019

The company launched in 2011 and then was acquired by PetSmart for over $3 billion in 2017 (PetSmart itself owned by PE firm BC Partners), but Chewy is now preparing for life as a standalone public company. First, on an operating cashflow basis Chewy has been CF positive in some of the recent years. Conclusion.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The no-code movement is one that’s completely revolutionizing the way small- and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs take their operations and ideas digital, and it’s only just begun. How no-code tools work. It’s not that no-code tools don’t involve code at all.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2011

Even though it has been a long haul, it’s nice to see some optimism surfacing in 2011. Increase operating efficiencies. A majority of small business leaders intend to be more aggressive in 2011 by implementing a range of actions to advance their businesses. Add new revenue streams, and more aggressive marketing.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

We operate at scale and speed unprecedented in human history.” * I first wrote about the changes to the Venture Capital ecosystem 10 years ago and this still serves as a good primer of how we arrived at 2011, a decade on from the Web 1.0 The market today would barely be recognizable by a time traveler from 2011. dot-com bonanza.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 21, 2017

In this piece, you’ll find eight tips to help any small business owner take inventory of their digital lives so that they can operate more efficiently: 1. Most operating systems have a disk defragmentation program that easily allows you to boost the efficiency of your PC. Run a virus scanner. Defrag your hard drive.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

With more than 20 years of experience, including director of quality and director of operations, Rozo-Angulo has made a significant impact in the manufacturing industry. Utilizing these experiences and the principles of a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, she started MAS Connections in 2011.

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Founder Cofounder Social Media Software Review 108

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 18, 2020

They found that while in 1958, the average lifespan of a company listed on the S&P 500 was sixty-one years, in 2011 it was less than eighteen. Joseph Heller is the CEO & Founder of The/Studio Technologies , which operates TheStudio.com and SuppliedShop.com. The dinosaurs? They might not see the end of the decade.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2011

But what is really interesting this year is the accompanying Apps World Asia 2011 , where there are specific tracks applicable to developers and programmers working in the web and mobile application spaces. Sirina Sisombat of Haiku Asia shared that app stores run by mobile operators can be another potential avenue for distributing apps.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 26, 2019

So in 2011, with support from the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (the entrepreneurship center in the Stanford Engineering School), we created a new capstone entrepreneurship class – the Lean LaunchPad. If you had dropped by in 2011, the first time I taught the class, and then stuck your head in today, you’d say it was the same class.

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VC Adventure

AUGUST 31, 2017

So no surprise that when River Cities Capital released an overview of SaaS operating and valuation benchmarks, I hung on every juicy detail. They took the 92 public SaaS companies and analyzed their key operating metrics. If you read my blog regularly you know I love (LOVE) metrics. The methodology here was great.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 19, 2011

The Ultimate Start-up Space ’ 2011 competition. The Ultimate Start-up Space ’ 2011,&# says Nguee. But that may also mean an unlevel playing field – i.e. businesses that are already operating may have an unfair edge over new ideas which have not seen the light of day. “ Preparazzi was up against strong competition.&#

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World, ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup. So is John Rice, the head of Global Operations along with CFO Jeffrey Bornstein.

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Institutional Investors Dividend Stock Technical Review 233

Steve Blank

JUNE 12, 2020

Hacking for Defense has its origins in the Lean LaunchPad class I first taught at Stanford in 2011. Army as a special operations light infantry squad leader in Iraq and Afghanistan. If you can’t see the video of the Protocol One team presenting click here. If you can’t see the Protocol One slides click here. It Started with an Idea.

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Version One Ventures

MAY 23, 2019

Over the past few months, we have been running a series of posts where we profile one of the many incredible operators in our network. These operators are generous enough to share their expertise and wisdom, and we are lucky to do deep dives into unique topics. She has grown teams from 140 to 550 and from 20 to 60 (twice).

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Part-Time VPE Software Review Salary Non-Compete 136

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2011

Of course, every small business is unique and every business owner has their own priorities for operating their venture, but there are many things that each has in common and the scramble at the end of the year is one of those. Appreciation your c ustomers.

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Small Business Startup Chicago Retention 90

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2012

According to Forrester Research (2011 report) 77% users who abandoned an online purchase cite the inability to speak to some as their primary reason for leaving. They seem like more real operations. RingRevenue grew it’s revenue 3x 2010 over 2011 and is on track to grow more than 3x again in 2012 with no signs of slowing.

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New York Mobile Technical Review Software Review 311

The Equity Kicker

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Use more mobile data: In Dec 2011 the average mobile connection downloaded 424 megabytes of data (Japan was second with 392 megabytes). Spend more money online: Average per head spending on ecommerce in 2011 was £1,082 (Australia was second with £842). It is particularly encouraging to see the lead in mobile data usage.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

at the national level,” explains Stephanie Hung, public sector director for Microsoft Operations Pte Ltd. Date: Friday, 18th November 2011. One of the sponsors and organizers is Microsoft , who’d like to see the building of a community of like-minded individuals who care about Government 2.0 and Society 2.0″

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Singapore Government Social Media Analytics 208

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 30, 2015

billion in operating income in 4Q14. Google recorded revenue of $16.2 billion and generated $4.1 Margin growth remains a secondary concern for Google as its Google’s scale grows in digital advertising.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 27, 2011

While Google and Facebook will buy “acquihires” (at least as of Dec 2011), many acquirers hate the idea of buying companies that aren’t profitable. Operating Costs. million to fund operations in their first year of operations. In many Internet startups 80% of the operating costs will be people.

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Startup Revenue Technical Review Flash 418

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

YouAppi (2011)- YouAppi creates adtech to streamline mobile user acquisition. The company’s chairman was the former General Chief of Staff of the IDF 2011-2015. Co-founders Ami Daniel and Matan Peled both served as naval officers. This interview with Ami sheds more light on the company.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Startup 122

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Karen Reddington is Regional Vice President of FedEx Express, South Pacific, a position that she assumed since June 2011. In her role, Dr Reddington is responsible for leading and driving the FedEx business in the South Pacific region, which comprises some of the world’s fastest growing economies.

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Agile VC

JUNE 13, 2019

The company launched in 2011 and then was acquired by PetSmart for over $3 billion in 2017 (PetSmart itself owned by PE firm BC Partners), but Chewy is now preparing for life as a standalone public company. First, on an operating cashflow basis Chewy has been CF positive in some of the recent years. Conclusion.

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Leadership .Net Revenue Acquisition 100

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Switching to older browsers and operating systems. A software engineer at heart, Jason was an early engineer at a few Seattle startups (Zillow, Optify, BuzzLabs), before migrating to San Francisco to start Sift Science in 2011. They then make purchases with a stored payment method or drain value from the user’s account.

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San Francisco Seattle IP Software Engineering 113

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Each company will be unique in the ways that they need to improve their operations and overall approach. The first step is having an honest look at the internal operations of the company. Joel Freimuth is the President of Blue Pearl Consulting Firm, founded in 2011. Even consultants benefit from outsourcing.

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Bandwidth Chicago Hiring Operations 171

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 19, 2017

A survey conducted by Harris Interactive in 2011 , revealed that 89% of consumers would move on to another company due to a poor customer service and that 25% of consumers would gladly pay more for a pleasant customer experience. Create a friendly customer service tone that appeals to their character. Make their lives easier.

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Software Review Technical Review Retention Channel 133

The Equity Kicker

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

We heard about the potential for NFC, augmented reality, mobile commerce, and mobile operating systems, but the presentation that really caught my eye was about the growth in mobile malware. Kaspersky has only ever found two iOS threats and they were in 2011, and they targeted jailbroken phones. Unless your phone is an iPhone that is.

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Mobile Technical Review Hosting Search 111

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 27, 2012

It’s accepted that the more than 27 million small businesses operating today in the United States form the bedrock U.S. Although the volume of mobile card payments surged in 2011 to reach $86.1 Explosion of mobile payment services leads to lower cost and more options.

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United States Social Media Mobile Technical Review 185

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Google released Chromebook in October 2011, offering a faster and easier way to access the Internet. He has led teams in strategy, planning, business and corporate development, finance and operations. Google Chromebook. The product was known as a “thin client” and had no hard drive.

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