Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 6, 2013

Software Engineer Steven VanRoekel CIO Dan Greenberg Co-Founder & CEO CHECK OUT THE AGENDA. > Nicole Lazzaro President Udi Nir CTO NEW! Seth Sternberg Co-Founder & CEO Scott Chacon CIO Kevin Hale Senior Product Manager NEW! Juan Diego Calle CEO Dharmesh Shah Co-founder & CTO Ross Snyder Sr.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

There were startups and a software industry but barely. They wanted to build new products, solve problems that were unfilled by the last generation of software companies and grow revenue year-over-year while holding costs in check. There was no money train. It was 1991. We still loved every moment.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 28, 2015

Congrats to my friends at Rally Software on the announcement that they’ve signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by CA Technologies for $480 million. Ryan had a vision for an integration web-based system to layer on top of all of this to help support and manage the software development process.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 31, 2013

That’s what ReadWrite predicted would be the hottest of hot startups in 2013 and, for the most part, we were right. 2013 showed us new hardware built by smaller companies for what seems like the first time in a long time. Evolution and innovation continue in 2013, unabated and unafraid. CyanogenMod.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

DECEMBER 31, 2013

In episode #12 of Everything Entrepreneurship , the final for 2013, Walter and I look back over the previous year and talk about some of the most significant moments in both our personal and business lives. We review how these events changed us and changed the direction we took during the year.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 31, 2024

In contrast, generative AI has already inspired a myriad of compelling uses, and it’s easy to envision its integration across many categories of software. Self Driving Cars When Cruise automation was founded back in 2013, I remember that the thought of fully autonomous vehicles seemed like a science-fiction moonshot.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 16, 2018

In its Global Phishing Survey 2H2013 , the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) said there were a minimum of 115,565 unique phishing attacks worldwide between July 1 and December 31, 2013: “This is nearly a 60% increase over the 72,758 seen (in) the first half of 2013.”. What about the cost to deal with these online threats?

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Up and Running

JANUARY 2, 2013

To help you increase your productivity in 2013, here are my top 12 favorite apps from 2012. Here’s to a productive 2013! Here at Palo Alto Software , we fully embraced Basecamp this year and use it to run all of our projects. These aren’t just apps that I’ve read good reviews about. Evernote : Helps you remember things.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2019

When he was 21, he came to America to further his education and quickly earned two Masters of Science degrees – the first in Computer Science and the second in Software Engineering. In 2013, ITU funded Kranthi’s proposal for what is now known as the Education Management System (EMS). Looking to Solve Problems. The Solution Uncovered.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 18, 2013

It is free to submit your business for consideration, and a wide range of businesses—everything from media to real estate to consumer goods to software—are desired. MicroVentures is very similar to EarlyShares, but with an explicit focus on tech companies. Companies in need of $100,000 to $1 million are able to raise funds here.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Indeed, Silicon Valley was born as a center for weapon systems development and its software and silicon helped end the Cold War. And from then on, innovation in semiconductors, supercomputers, and software would be driven by startups, not the government. But the 2013 Snowden revelations damaged that tenuous relationship yet again.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2013

“The rationale behind the competition is to motivate both budding and established software developers to build scalable web apps that work on mobile devices. The mentoring process starts from 15 February till 15 March 2013, during which teams will work closely with their mentors to improve their web apps.

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The Next Web

JUNE 1, 2014

Over the summer of 2013, David Byttow, a former Google software developer, started building a mobile app to solve a problem he had. Chris Bolman is the Director of Growth at Percolate. This post originally appeared on the Percolate blog.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 3, 2013

Class Dojo – Behavior management software for teachers. NationBuilder – Community building software for every type of leader. StayClassy – Online fundraising software. The post 100 AngelList Startups To Watch In 2013: How Many Are New To You? Food Startups. Ventures For Good.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 12, 2022

Bitcoin has become increasingly popular since its creation, with the total number of Bitcoin users around the world growing to more than 5 million today from 500,000 in 2013. Bitcoin was created by an anonymous person or group under the name Satoshi Nakamoto and released as open-source software in 2009. Bitcoin is here to stay.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Many years ago I read Fredrick Brooks iconic book on software engineering – The Mythical Man-Month. One of his key messages is that adding additional software engineers to an already late project will just delay things more. It’s 2013. We know a lot more about building complex software than we did in 1980.

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Seeing Both Sides

MARCH 27, 2014

Software is eating the world, as Marc Andreessen famously observed, and an industry like financial services -- whose service offering is essentially all information-based -- is particularly susceptible to the disruptive force of technology. Why would those services and capabilities be only provided by traditional banks?

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2013

According to the latest 2013 Norton Report by Symantec, the number of online adults who have experienced cybercrime has decreased from 48 percent in 2012 to 37 percent this year, but the average loss per victim has skyrocketed by 75% at S$1,448 from S$826 in 2012. .

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 27, 2020

While traditional offshoring to Asia or Eastern Europe has always been lauded for its cheap labor, for companies that practice agile, or require better collaboration, communication, and a higher level of engagement, the advantages of nearshore software development are clear. What is the difference between offshoring and nearshoring?

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Are you wondering which web hosting service to use, or which programming language you need to learn, or what’s important to look for when hiring a software or web developer? Lara Fields is the product architect at Palo Alto Software. Shad Stafford is the lead software developer at Palo Alto Software. Send a tweet!

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

It was there that we founded and grew the company until we raised our venture round in 2013. Software Development Incentives Speak for Themselves. Unlike its southern counterpart, Canada offers extremely favorable tax incentives for software companies and start-ups. Immigrating from Canada to the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The easiest and most all-encompassing way to enjoy these benefits is to manage workflows via workflow management software (WMS). To cut through the noise and find a software solution that meets your needs, here are some important considerations. How is the software presented? Workflow management software is an investment.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The full Defrag 2013 agenda is here (and it will continue to evolve) but topics will include the following: The History and Future of Calm Technology (Amber Case). Great, Software Ate My World. The post Defrag 2013 – Year 7 appeared first on Feld Thoughts. Oren Teich). See you there!

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2019

If you provide company-owned phones, laptops, or vehicles, then you may legally install some forms of GPS tracking software. But what if you want to track an employee without installing software? Thus, a smartphone, laptop, or other electronic devices that are provided by your company can legally contain tracking software on it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 10, 2013

Other popular tools are available at low cost, with built-in e-commerce capabilities (pay via PayPal or credit card), including this Top Ten list for 2013 , or fall back to the old standby DreamWeaver by Adobe. The next step in complexity is building a software product that you can offer as a service to your customers.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 28, 2013

This entire package runs on Windows 8 and makes use of advanced macro programming in Microsoft Office Excel 2013 to generate visual analytics of an individual soldier’s performance. Imagine Cup is more than just a software competition,” says Helene Auriol, managing director of Microsoft Singapore.

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Genuine VC

JANUARY 3, 2013

Happy New Year and welcome to 2013. It is for those same reasons that it is capital efficient to start a software bits-based company that it is also now just as capital efficient to operate a software bits-based company.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 6, 2013

Finally some good news for the global economy – the jobs scene is once again looking brighter in 2013. According to an annual survey conducted by compensation data and software provider PayScale, Inc. As more companies look to hire in 2013, skilled labor is in demand. . -

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Turns out people want their laptops to do basic things like run games, Photoshop, or work software. Tech nerds and mainstream consumers alike swooned when Samsung announced the Galaxy Gear smartwatch in 2013. Malcolm Stewart has 20 years experience as an executive and investor in IT, enterprise software and services companies.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

We’d previously contributed to another project Fred and Joanne spearheaded for the Academy of Software Engineering last year. If this is interesting to you, they are hosting an event at USV on Monday, November 18, 2013 for 6pm to 8pm for those who can consider making investments of $5,000 and above due to space constraints.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 5, 2015

You may have also noticed that agile methodology — which was once thought to be only for software developers — is now being used just about everywhere, from construction to marketing, human resources, manufacturing, and even wedding planning. Why it Can Work Outside of Software Development. Defining Agile.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2013

It compares a 2013 smart phone (an iPhone) to what you had to carry just 10 years earlier (in 2003) to have some of the same tools (camera, video, music, etc.). The Top 5 Brand Twitter Fails of 2013 | Digiday by @sweissman – crowdspring.co/19g0x6F. Free Fonts Best of 2013 | Graphic Design Junction – crowdspring.co/1gkGcRS.

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 11, 2020

Thanks to the digitization of government systems spurred when former President Barack Obama established data.gov in 2013 ; there’s a strong mandate to collect and organize government-owned data. Converging Trends. And there’s an even bigger push to make that data more accessible to the American public.

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deal architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

I first wrote about the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the 2013 book The Digital Enterprise. A collaboration with the CEO of Software AG, most of the examples profiled there were Germany based. At the same time, companies like GE were.

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VC Cafe

MAY 4, 2021

Founded in 2013 and originally from Seoul, Korea, Spoon claims to have over 20 million downloads and raised a total of $60M, most recently $40M series B in Dec 2019. Mumble – the first wide spread free and open source software for VoIP. Riffr calls itself a social micro podcasting app. Spoon – audio live streaming.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Will Software Eliminate Physical Retail? How should one go about pricing their software product? Will Software Eliminate Physical Retail? 30+ Adobe Illustrator Tutorials Released in January 2013 | DezineGuide – [link]. Typography and Handwritting Inspirations 2013 – [link]. LinkedIn – [link].

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. Terrible Labs – Ruby on Rails, Web and Mobile. Filament Group – User Interface and Design. Raizlabs – Mobile Development. Intrepid – Mobile development. Places to Hang. Crema Cafe - Great coffee in Harvard Square. Favorite spot for Eric Paley, Antonio Rodriguez, and Rich Miner.

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