Steve Blank

OCTOBER 5, 2009

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times Ardent would be my third technology company as a VP of Marketing (Convergent Technologies and MIPS Computers were the other two.) It was my ex boss from Convergent Technologies, “Steve we’ve all just resigned from Convergent and we’re starting a new company.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Agencies like GR0 , for example, can acquire links in publications like the New York Times, Yahoo.com, and Forbes. This automation makes transactions efficient and more effective, streamlining the process and consolidating your digital advertising efforts in one technology platform.”. It can also scale credibility quickly.

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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. Today, Nike announced their first Nike+ Accelerator program , powered by TechStars.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

One of 50 finalists for SXSW Pitch 2020 , Cove.tool is a game-changing, machine learning technology that helps users discover smarter ways to make their buildings energy efficient while saving on construction costs. Based in Atlanta (which has been named the best city in the U.S.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Intvo’s AI technology spotlights pedestrians to make for safer streets The Forrest Four-Cast: January 27, 2020 Meet Intvo , a startup with the target audience of everyone on the road. Alzookery is a University of Michigan graduate, but found inspiration in watching pedestrians and traffic interact in New York City.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 19, 2012

I first thought of raving fans when I read Ken Blanchard’s book by the same name in 1993 when I was CEO of Feld Technologies (my first company). We all like the entrepreneur a lot, but the company didn’t feel like it fit in any of our themes and was too vertically oriented for us.

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David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

Since 2017 we’ve managed $3 million in revenue-based financing, which helps cash-strapped technology companies grow. We provide revenue-based funding and business acceleration support to service-based small businesses located outside of major capital markets such as Silicon Valley and New York City.”. “We Bigfoot Capital.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

The other revels in the world as we all know it will be someday: limitless distribution enabled by new technologies, the importance of collaborative filters, and on-demand availability of all content for end-users. Or follow all of the New York Times columnists equally? There are too many products clamoring for attention.

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Gust

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Atlanta Technology Angels. New York Angels. Others were able to provide additional data for one or more business verticals. In 2011, we noted that the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue deals funded by angel groups in Silicon Valley, Boston and New York was higher than most other regions of the country.

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Haystack

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In fact, it feels like old news, even a year after a this New York Times feature on the region. With SAP’s global reach, merging experience-level data with SAP’s own data sets across other enterprise verticals is in line with the giant’s behavior in M&A.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Here, developers and dev shops are organized by vertical so you can find a shop that has expertise in the kind of app you want to build.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 29, 2018

All while figuring out how to use any of the new features, menus or rearranged user interface that might have been updated overnight. In the beginning of any technology revolution the technology gets ahead of the institutions designed to measure and regulate safety and standards. began to decline.

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www.informationarbitrage.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Home About Press IA Capital Partners Archives After 17 years in M&A, Derivatives and Trading, Im spending my time with young entrepreneurs in and around financial technology and digital media. Main February 23, 2010 Advice for CTO Founders: Dont Let Business Kill the Business Founding a technology company is an amazing thing.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 26, 2011

Unfortunately, in that job, you need to be able to lay out a strategy across all these verticals, and build a machine that makes it work--not to mention rolling up your sleeves a little bit in each area to get the flywheel going before you turn it over to a junior team that you hire. In New York City, that just shouldn't happen.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 27, 2019

Matt Cooper: We have focused in on creative as our real sort of core vertical and core area of expertise over the last 12, 18 months, in particular. Matt Cooper: I think the other area that we’re just constantly trying to stay ahead of is just the evolution of technology. So it has become increasingly global over the years.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

commercial steamship runs between New York City and Albany; the 150 mile journey could be made in as little as 32 hours! These technological cousins were critical to the development of the modern film industry and were each considered to be great innovations when first introduced. million workers.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 4, 2015

Here are the reasons why you should create a “vertical” social network for your brand: Create a more personalized social experience. Use social media technology to your brand’s advantage. Other companies focus their vertical networks on connecting customers with each other. Who’s Doing It Right.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Accelerator programs are becoming more and more vertical and pulling together corporate and institutional support that provides investment, purchasing power, and validation. If your goal is to star in the movies, you’d certainly punch your ticket in Hollywood and New York, right?

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

. —– Reformation Partners is a new investment firm founded by three partners who spun out of FirstMark Capital ($3B AUM firm which was an early investor in Shopify, Pinterest, and Riot Games). Versatile is an aggressive user of technology internally to manage the firm and make better investments. .

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Twenty cities in a cross-country “startup city” tour and one hypothesis-validating study later, Markevics has announced the launch of her new agency, S?d d , and her plan to focus on generating hypergrowth for startups in the wellness, cannabis, and technology sectors. Technology and modern life cannot be pulled apart.

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pandodaily.com

JULY 18, 2012

But it’s possible that as the secret sauce of new media swings farther from disruptive technology and business models to a focus on curated and quality content, it’s the older entrepreneurs who are in the pole position. The early images on Fab’s landing page were simply pictures of his New York apartment.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 7, 2017

Texas is the most promising technology investment opportunity in the United States and Capital Factory is going to turbocharge it. What will it take for Texas to produce startups of that kind of scale and impact in technology, food, retail, entertainment, energy, education, real estate, transportation and health?

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Sloan Foundation , the Sloan School of Management at MIT , the Sloan program at Stanford , and the Sloan/Kettering Memorial Cancer Center in New York. If you look around the United States it’s hard to avoid Sloan. There’s the Alfred P. Sloan’s book My Years with General Motors written 40 years ago is still a business classic.

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In many cases, a deeper focus on a particular category or vertical allows these marketplaces to distinguish themselves from broader marketplaces like eBay. Without the proper technology to match people who wanted a ride with people who could provide that service, taxi and chauffeur companies were drastically underserving the potential market.

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Steve Blank

MAY 13, 2009

Growing up in New York, the library was the only calm and stable place in my life, a refuge from home. My fondness for libraries and my reading habit carried through to the Air Force, and this technical school had an awesome technology library. Library Hour s I loved libraries since I was a kid.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

Convergent Technologies When I was in my 20’s I worked at Convergent Technologies , a company that was proud to be known as the “Marine Corps of Silicon Valley.” Filed under: Customer Development , Family/Career , Technology | Tagged: Steve Blank , Entrepreneurs , Tips for Startups « Am I a Founder?

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BeyondVC

MAY 13, 2004

While being in New York can be a disadvantage in terms of finding new companies and hiring great industry people, it is great for our access to customers and the Fortune 500. In New York, we can keep a close ear to the ground and learn about spending priorities and other short and long term problems that CIOs need to solve.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Artificial Intelligence is an important, foundational technology that gets more important every year and will be used to solve more and more problems going forward. These events mean that technology is advancing fast enough to make better decisions than humans in order to accomplish a given task. (Chris Rust, Clear Ventures).

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 5, 2014

As powerful as self-optimizing results are, the technology can truthfully be expensive. If our eye first lands on the image, we can see where in New York, this hotel is located. The name of the hotel & the location within New York. Star rating of this hotel. What do you think?

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 13, 2010

Build a technology company without a tech cofounder – [link]. Build a technology company without a tech cofounder (by @BeckyMcCray ) – [link]. Good question: Where are the ‘vertical’ social media specialists? Creative and nicely done – New York is destroyed by 8 bit invaders – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 13, 2010

Build a technology company without a tech cofounder – [link]. Build a technology company without a tech cofounder (by @BeckyMcCray ) – [link]. Good question: Where are the ‘vertical’ social media specialists? Creative and nicely done – New York is destroyed by 8 bit invaders – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 95

Steve Blank

APRIL 7, 2009

But what I remind them is that great grades and successful founders/technology entrepreneurs have at best a zero correlation (and anecdotal evidence suggests that the correlation may actually be negative.) There’s a big difference between being an employee at a great technology company and having the guts to start one. I love Google.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Grinshpoon talked about tech trends, what he likes about being in New York City, and why he would go to Mars. Human-computer interfaces and neural interface technology such as CTRL-labs, which was recently acquired by Facebook. Technologies like that can usher new interaction techniques for AR/VR.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Grinshpoon talked about tech trends, what he likes about being in New York City, and why he would go to Mars. Human-computer interfaces and neural interface technology such as CTRL-labs, which was recently acquired by Facebook. Technologies like that can usher new interaction techniques for AR/VR.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2018

She remembers traveling to New York as a young girl, and in 1979, standing in the middle of a gritty SoHo street, made it her goal to one day live in the city to pursue her dreams. My desire to live in New York City started at the age of 16, when, for the first time, I was wandering in the gritty streets of SoHo.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

One of the 50 finalists for SXSW Pitch 2020 , Graham will pitch Renzoe in the category Consumer Technology & CPG (9:30 am to 10:30 am Sunday, March 15) before a live audience and a panel of expert judges. Graham talked about what she loves about Austin, her curiosity about facial recognition technology and the power of shape-shifting.

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Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 24, 2013

Satya and I hypothesize that New York will be an important geography for us so we’re spending quality time leaning in. Already have a bunch of local friends; critical mass of startups in verticals matching our Bottom Up Economy theme; on-the-ground frequently (I grew up here and Satya lived in Manhattan for several years).

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