Steve Blank

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The culture and work ethic of Convergent had earned it the title “the Marine Corps of Silicon Valley”. He and his wife Gwen would found the Computer Museum, first in the lobby of DEC headquarters, then in Boston (and now as the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.) They would all work in this one company.

North Carolina 125

North Carolina Silicon Valley Fractional VPE Part-Time VPE 125

Gust

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Band of Angels (Silicon Valley). Launchpad Angels (Boston). Hub Angels (Boston). Golden Seeds (NY, Boston, CA). Golden Seeds (NY, Boston, CA). Sand Hill Angels (Silicon Valley). CommonAngels (Boston). Others were able to provide additional data for one or more business verticals.

Angel Groups 169

Angel Groups Valuation Pre-Money Valuation North Dakota 169

Gust

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Silicon Valley. Valley Angel Fund. Silicon Valley. Silicon Valley. Speaking with many angel leaders , I believe we have identified several possible explanations for group-to-group variations: 1) Clearly, startup ventures in some business verticals command high pre-money valuations that others.

Angel Groups 125

Angel Groups Valuation Pre-Money Valuation St. Louis 125

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Our experience with TechStars – starting in Boulder, but expanding to Boston, Seattle, and New York – helped us understand not just TechStars’ role and impact on a startup community, but what drives startup communities over the long term. Based in Portland, the program is just a short drive away from Nike World Headquarters.

Portland 151

Portland Silicon Valley Seattle Vertical 151

Austin Startup

DECEMBER 20, 2020

He was also born here and went to UT Austin before heading out to Silicon Valley for a stint. Bob invented Ethernet, founded 3Com (revenues of $5.7B), was the Editor of InfoWorld magazine, and was a venture capitalist at Polaris in Boston.

Austin 110

Austin Texas Cofounder Los Angeles 110

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

Most publishers are still caught up in an outdated “vision vs. metrics&# argument, which is already obsolete here in Silicon Valley. The world is generally not as tech-savvy as Silicon Valley and will continue to rely on traditional mechanisms for content distribution for the foreseeable future. Amazon PostRank

San Francisco 113

San Francisco Lean Technical Review Distribution 113

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Business processes span industries, both vertical and horizontal, and can include any type of business operation. Based in Silicon Valley, Progressly helps companies document, collaborate and analyze business processes — all in one central place. Every year, companies lose 20 to 30 percent in revenue due to inefficiencies.

Silicon Valley 100

Silicon Valley Cofounder Software Review Technical Review 100