YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 29, 2016

I had just declared bankruptcy, was about to get married, stressed about keeping my grades up, and I needed money badly. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. They move full steam ahead and easily become overwhelmed by the amount of work that needs to be done.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 22, 2013

When American Airlines filed for bankruptcy, how did the networks find an airline consultant to explain the situation? Bruce has placed clients in the national media including: NBC’s Today, Good Morning America, CNN, MSNBC, FOX News, CNBC, The New York Times, USA Today, The Huffington Post and many more.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2018

Join us at this interview and hear how WWE co-founder Linda McMahon fought back from bankruptcy to build her company into a publicly traded entertainment and media powerhouse. you’re going to take some hits. It’s not how you fall but how you get back up that matters. Interviewed by my good friend Dustin Wells.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Quiroga has invested in companies in North America, South America, Europe, and Australia. Quiroga invested in mines in South America and Australia over the following decades. He served as director of PIlmaiquén Electric Company and Soquimich, turning them into some of the most important energy companies in South America.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 23, 2018

Heinz’s experiment with “America’s Favorite” ketchup is another noteworthy case in color driving behavior. Apple was on the verge of bankruptcy when Steve Jobs came back and turned it into a business school case study success. Case Study 3: Heinz ketchup color change. Image courtesy of Apple. Case Study 4: Apple.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 4, 2011

Chile has decided that it wants to be an innovation hub in South America. Why will people from South America stream to Chile, besides its magnificent geography? Partially due to a lack of bankruptcy or commercial courts, the bankruptcy process in Chile is draconian. See below.). A Culture that does not accept failure.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 3, 2010

After high school, America was embroiled in WWII, so Dad enlisted in the Navy. He told me that corporate bankruptcy was never an option for one of his deals. Dad helped me to shape many of my entrepreneurial values. Dad was born near Chicago in 1921. His family moved to Oconomowoc, Wisconsin when he was young. He was never impulsive.

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Pascal's View

APRIL 5, 2016

In America, Silicon Valley’s cycles of creative destruction and renewal continuously spawn many new challengers– by funding multiple startups that compete relentlessly until they reach dominant self-sustainability, acquisition by a competitor, or bankruptcy.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

By comparison, traditional VC has a bankruptcy rate of 30-40%. They have spent multiple summers putting on the “Tech Tour”– traveling around North America investing and speaking in tier II and III cities (excluding 2020). According to Indie.VC Their 2016 Fund was the first and largest fund so far using this structure, with $25M AUM.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Since both sets of my parents went through bankruptcy while I was a child, learning about how to manage money became almost an obsession of mine. I started the first AquaMermaid swimming school in Montreal and have since expanded to cities across North America and even overseas. Thanks to Marielle Chartier Henault, AquaMermaid ! #24-

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Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

An accounting firm based in Santa Monica, CA, specializing in bankruptcy, from 2001 to 2003. Seth’s role there was to perform audits; prepare tax returns for Corporations, S-Corps, LLC’s, Partnerships; and bankruptcy compilation work for SEC reporting and litigation.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

In addition, those humans, collectively, are the majority of America and they reside disproportionately in non-primary markets. Grew up here in the Central Valley of California, left for early work and career in college, bounced around North America for a while, returned home to start this company. It feels really, really obvious."

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

After Stanford undergrad, I helped start and build Better Place – at one time famous for raising a $350 million Series B in what the Economist called the “Netscape moment for Cleantech,” only to end up infamous and in bankruptcy almost a billion dollars of funding and five years later. Success and fundraising are not one and the same.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

While too fresh on America’s mind to endure the heartbreak of a Bernie Madoff movie, the ugly side of the business world makes great cinematic fodder. In 2000, the 22,000 people on staff at Enron could be proud: they were spending their days at one of Fortune ‘s “100 Best Companies to Work For in America.”

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Scandal Shakes Trading Firm Peregrine Financial Group filed for bankruptcy as regulators scrambled to track down about $215 million of customer money allegedly missing from the firm. Message Center ( new). Edition Home. ↓ More. WSJ.com is available in the following editions and languages: U.S. Deutschland. en Español.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 7, 2011

I just finished reading this sobering account of California's municipal economic woes written by Michael Lewis--an account of a society completely unwilling to self-regulate, and on a straight path to financial and cultural bankruptcy. Every pastry chef in America understands this, and now neuroscience does, too.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 29, 2012

We’ve all heard the horror stories: families so sunk in consumer debt they were forced to declare bankruptcy and individuals whose educational debt haunted them for the rest of their lives. “I will no longer view debt as negative, because I will use credit to invest so I can get out of destructive debt for the rest of my life.”.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 12, 2015

If you were to say, who is the target market for Crocs, in America? Crocs got to a point where pretty much everybody I knew had Crocs. Kids, adults, grandparents. They became this product that everybody had. If your target market is everybody in the United States, it’s really difficult to forecast.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

The top performing SaaS companies typically achieve annual customer renewal rates above 90% - with most of the churn due to death (bankruptcies) or marriage (acquisitions) - and over 100% renewals on a dollar value basis due to up-sells into this installed base. Stay local - Prove your business in North America first. Philippe Botteri.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 16, 2009

In three and a half years SuperMac’s market share went from 11% to 68%, as we went from bankruptcy to $150 million in sales. However, the mistake would be to confuse the interest in consumer facing companies with mass interest in the rest of corporate America. Our new graphics boards became the market leader of the industry.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 27, 2015

Trump does not know law (except regarding how to dodge it/leverage it with strategic bankruptcies) or the constitution. Trump’s knowledge of the economy is highly questionable — his ideas expressed thus far reveal nothing about how he would “make America great again” — other than immigration reform.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Sadly, none of her ideas were realized and she ended up selling the town in 1993 and filing for bankruptcy. The old ladies of America would probably be sad to know that many young people only know Newman for his salad dressing and food line. Raquel Welch’s line of wigs. Paul Newman’s salad dressing.

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Reid Hoffman

MAY 12, 2020

His business record was a chaotic saga of betrayed partners , conned customers , harmed shareholders , a string of bankruptcies , and then that long second-act pivot to reality TV. What price would America pay if we elected a gameshow host as our president? Four years later, the costs of Trump compound on a daily basis.

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Reid Hoffman

AUGUST 21, 2020

The six bankruptcies. As America endures week after week of 1000-plus COVID-19 deaths a day, we still have higher unemployment numbers than we’ve had in 70 years. “Trump says he wants to run the nation like he runs his business,” Mayor Bloomberg said then. God help us.”. He knew where we were headed because he knew Trump’s history.

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