Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Kelly McAdoo is the City Manager & CEO of the City of Hayward in Alameda County, California. The first was one of our teams that was evaluating the need for an online business license application program. Do we want to spend lots of resources developing a program that won’t be successful because a key element is missing?

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Steve Blank

MARCH 29, 2010

Having a teaching partner makes life a lot easier and the class improves. A partner allows me the flexibility to miss a session or two (my job as a California Coastal Commissioner meets three days every month up and down the coast of California.) Teaching Team. ——– Coming Soon.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

Their programs teach software programming and IT proficiency to people who have historically been excluded from those fields, and connects their graduates with tech companies around the country. They created a program called Onward California in partnership with the State of California and with the support of governor Newsom.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I suggest start by looking at the many programs offered by the Fortune 500’s startup networks. Our program mixes the best of both Washington and Silicon Valley, bringing together stakeholders in policy and technology to train the next generation of policy entrepreneurs. If you think I’ve missed any, please contact me.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

00:00:06] DEREK: Tell us about growing up in Northern California, tell us about what your dad did, what your mom did, and your family a little bit. [00:00:52] I grew up in Northern California. I bought a book and I learned how to program macros and build spreadsheets. So it was from ’91 to ’94 that I programmed.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

One example is that they introduced a program where their founders can pool together shares from their company and exchange them for a small portfolio of other First Round Capital companies. During the first year of the fund they took forty-eight trips to California! A few deals have been funded through this program.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

This included health insurance and making them domestic partners. Joe Coulombe had an idea after running a small chain of convenience stores in southern California. When Koum was young, his poor family emigrated to California from Ukraine. Koum read more about computers in California. 10- Elon Musk. 24- Jan Koum.

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Board Effect

APRIL 3, 2019

Physicians usually now have more technological expertise than most board members, which makes them critical partners for board members. Boards are wise to recognize the value in partnering with physicians and to work toward strengthening these relationships. Poor mix of payer and uninsured populations.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 19, 2009

They were one of the first companies to sell an external disk drive for the original Mac; they had the first “color paint programs” for the Mac; and when the Mac was just black and white they had the first color graphics boards and large screen color monitors for the Mac.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 13, 2020

And the great thing about MCALERT is that it does not have to integrate with other programs to enhance and improve the organizations we partner with. We continue to pursue communities from Florida to Canada and from California to New York. Real Community Impact.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 31, 2017

A few cities have created what they are calling a residency program. And, an organization called Startups in Residence (STiR) has launched a 16-week program that allows collaboration between cities and small firms. The program allows city officials to submit challenges or problems to the small companies. Kansas City, Mo.,

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

My partner Greg Bettinelli is an avid sports fan who throughout his career has developed an expert understanding in online ticketing (at eBay has was a champion of the StubHub acquisition) and online marketing. I began playing Fantasy Football in 1993 before it was even a big thing.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 8, 2016

*Written by Levi Shapiro in collaboration with Harry Nelson, Managing Partner, Nelson Hardiman LLP. Within Medicare, capitation will widen the gap between the “haves” (who are already utilizing the Medicare Advantage Program and supplemental insurance to improve their access) and “have-nots”.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Akos Gabossy’s idea for his multi-million dollar company, PanIQ Escape Rooms, came to him while he was participating in his high school’s foreign exchange student program that landed him in LA. It only seemed logical for Akos and his partners to bring this concept to the US. In 3 years, they predict more than 50 operating units.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2013

” Michelle and her business partner Andrew Ekelem are the founders of Chariot Mobility, a company dedicated to updating the manual wheelchair to a low-profile, efficient and ergonomic chair that better serves the needs of its users. “We thought we could use this opportunity to learn efficiently and write a better plan.”

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 22, 2020

SF New Deal partners with local restaurants to provide meals on a weekly basis to those who are the neediest among us. SF New Deal partners with local restaurants to provide meals on a weekly basis to those who are the neediest among us. It's a genuine win-win: people need food, and we have massive unemployment at the same time.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 23, 2011

MyTab Next, Heddi Cundle from San Francisco, California, discussed MyTab , an online gift-registry of sorts to raise money for travel. partners to help bring his product to market. Thursday, July 28, 2011: Register Here And you can sign up for the 1M/1M premium program here. I advised Anupam to come up with a 2011 strategy.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

His goal was to find a programmer who would come in as an early partner and work as an Equity-Only Developer. The beauty of programming is that you take a concept and turn it into reality with just typing some stuff into the computer. anyone who doesn't program). It's about creation. It's really an amazing beautiful thing.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Thanks to Robert Davidson, California Title Loans ! #12- My business partners and I have determined that we must adopt a new strategy within our organization in order to increase sales. I'll start The Expat Partner Coach LLC in 2022 to enable expat partners to lead fulfilling lives abroad. 30- Web-based program.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

As she recalls, "once we as a team and ecosystem of stakeholders got our plan together--and a big part of that was our incredible school partners, who said, 'We are going to feed as many kids and families as we can,'-- within a week, we were building at light speed what would be the next iteration of Revolution Foods and our feeding system."

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Steve Blank

JUNE 6, 2016

The program examines the DNA of entrepreneurs: what makes them tick, how they came up with their ideas; and explores the habits that make them successful, and the highs and lows that pushed them forward. Evangelos Simoudis’ is the founder and managing director of Synapse Partners. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

This isn’t just Northern California touchie feelie; life goes in cycles and startups are a repeat game. The path that led Aaron Batalion to join Lightspeed as my partner, focusing on consumer investments, is one of those relationship driven stories. We will all see each other again if we hang around the valley long enough.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

This isn’t just Northern California touchie feelie; life goes in cycles and startups are a repeat game. The path that led Aaron Batalion to join Lightspeed as my partner, focusing on consumer investments, is one of those relationship driven stories. We will all see each other again if we hang around the valley long enough.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 14, 2013

One OSRD project – the Manhattan Project which led to the development of the atomic bomb – was so secret and important that it was spun off as a separate program. In exchange for federal science funding, universities became partners in weapons systems research and development. Large scale federal funding for U.S.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

DECEMBER 9, 2010

In the bayarea, TEDx Bay Area Women organized an event hosted at SAP in Palo Alto, California. Some folks whom I met: Debra Bowen, Secretary of State of California. Debra Bowen, Secretary of State of California - voting machines were pulled bc they weren’t sure if viruses been loaded to a machine.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 27, 2011

We invited entrepreneurs considering joining the 1M/1M premium program to the Stanzr chat room and did a one-hour Q&A session. Said from Orange County, California, pitched MapWide.com , which is supposed to be a collection of sites like MapDentist.com, MapDoctors.com, etc. We thought it was very cool! MapWide.com. Next, Dr. S.

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Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 21, 2016

I decided to start a service year program to let the people in the tech industry dip their toes in the waters of government. At CfA, we have a medium-sized full time staff, most of whom are focused on making the $470B taxpayers spend nationally on programs for vulnerable people in our society work a lot better.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 17, 2009

All branches of the military (the Air Force and Army would fund the program as well) wanted Stanford to build prototypes of electronic intelligence and electronic warfare systems that could be put into production by partners in industry. This means they could fund other non-military academic programs from this overhead.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

No trade-up program? Also, there are a variety of strategies for “easing out&# gracefully such as finding an outsourcing vendor or new partner. No discount for existing users? 2) They don’t care about your profitibility and ultimately, your staying power. 3) Managing the relationship is more consumptive than the rewards.

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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. Contact TechCrunch. Thanks for the tip! Were following it up now.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

Ultimately, the company partnered with the City of Los Angeles , and as Eren recalls, "seven days after the original handshake and launch into a scheduling website, we helped launch Dodger Stadium, which was the single largest mass vaccination site in the country." They pivoted to monitoring patients for COVID, then testing.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

We typically do this by partnering with graduate student teams. HBS Angels is holding a pitch night focused on healthcare companies on February 29 , sponsored by a Fortune 500 medical technology company, and are working on a series of programs for investors to meet African-American and Hispanic entrepreneurs. Details to come.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

His goal was to find a programmer who would come in as an early partner and work as an Equity-Only Developer. The beauty of programming is that you take a concept and turn it into reality with just typing some stuff into the computer. anyone who doesn't program). It's about creation. It's really an amazing beautiful thing.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The goal would be six-fold: Integrate adjuncts as partners with their entrepreneurship centers . Innovation and entrepreneurship programs in most schools use experienced business practitioners as lecturers or adjunct faculty to teach some or all of their classes. Create repeatable and scalable processes for onboarding adjuncts.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Read about Pei’s experience going through the application process to Sputnik ATX and moving from California to Texas on the fly. With less than 2 days between being accepted and starting the program , we packed up our bags and took Pei to Austin, Texas. The partners were welcoming and ecstatic. SHOWTIME Time came and went.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 3, 2019

Yanni Hufnagel, the assistant coach of the Harvard basketball program between 2009 and 2013 happened to be both. His broadcast partner, Ed Cohen, was one of the first to realize that Hufnagel’s talent would eventually take him into either sports broadcasting or basketball coaching.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 18, 2020

8- Getting into the Mediavine advertising program. Since investing my time, energy, and money in the best SEO practices, I’ve seen significant growth in my traffic, and Mediavine accepting me into their program is an amazing success for me. I started the company when I was 25 years old and had just moved from California to NYC.

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