Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

Source: New York Times Opinion article, Inventing Our Way Out of Joblessness by Hank Nothaft and Paul Michel, August 5, 2010 ). capital markets for listed equities have been in systemic decline since 1997, while every other major international equity market has been growing. Of the 85 IPOs priced so far this year, only 28 are up.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 15, 2019

Back in 1997, when I was a high school junior and my brother Evan was a freshman, we launched a local moving service called Meathead Movers. Graduating in 2010 in marketing at the height of a recession, was well, the worst timing. Thanks to Dr. Dan Danyo, North Atlanta Hair Restoration ! #4- 4- Started as a part-time work.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In 1997, RIM introduced the first packet-switched messaging device. RIM sales were $15 billion in 2010. TiVo sales were $240 million in 2010. In 1996 RIM was still in the hardware business selling packet-switched wireless radio modems to OEMs. In a major strategy shift, they decided to sell a product directly to businesses.

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Business Plan Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

With the 2010 election of Prime Minister David Cameron, a platform policy of the U.K. NESsT was co-founded by an American and a Chilean in 1997 and is currently a registered charity in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Hungary, Peru, Romania, the U.K. There is a rich social enterprise culture present in the United Kingdom. and the U.S.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

But, more importantly, is another point Mark buries later on, which includes an awesome post of his from 2010. I started investing in 1994 and while there was some bumpiness in 1997 and again in 1999, the real pain happened between 2000 and 2005. As Mark suggests, this is a moment when you can proactively make pragmatic cuts.

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K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

I graduated from Carnegie Mellon in 1997 and decided to use my OPT to give the company a proper shot. Update 03/12/2010: Vivek Wadhwa pointed out that the Startup Visa is something the Kauffman Foundation has been looking into for a while, possibly pre-dating PG’s blog post. I formed SneakerLabs, Inc.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

So of course returns from 2000-2010 were subpar on average for the industry. By 2010-2011 this had shrunk by half again, averaging under $15 billion. In 1997, the year the Kauffman Report begins its analysis; there were 70 million users online globally. Today’s Normalization. There are 20x more consumers online.

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K9 Ventures

AUGUST 13, 2010

In fact, at the time (1996-1997) we offered both a downloadable product, that our customers could install on their own servers, and a “hosted-offering”, which came to be known as “On-Demand”, then the “ASP” (Application Service Provider) model, and today we call it “SaaS” (Software as a Service).

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Ben's Blog

JULY 16, 2013

3/31/1997: 23.3. 3/31/2010: 18.8. If markets behave rationally, one might expect the ratio of price to earnings to be reasonably stable over the period (click here for complete data set). One would be wrong: 3/31/1995: 21.0. 3/29/1996: 22.3. 3/31/1998: 30.8. 3/31/1999: 49.7. 3/31/2000: 73.4. 3/30/2001: 26.3. 3/29/2002: 82.5.

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Seeing Both Sides

APRIL 10, 2011

In 1997, a Charles River Ventures fund yielded a stunning 15x return, backing such superstars as Ciena, Vignette and Flycast. The average venture capital fund raised between 1995 and 1997 returned more than 50% per year. Matrix had a fund in 1998 that yielded an eye-popping 514+% IRR. But what if it’s actually more akin to 1996?

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aweissman.com

APRIL 14, 2010

Apr 14, 2010. All of it made me think back to my youth, the days of AOL, around 1995-1997. We spent much of 1997 renegotiating thousands of these deals. All of it made me think back to my youth, the days of AOL, around 1995-1997. We spent much of 1997 renegotiating thousands of these deals. aweissman.com.

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Venture Chronicles

MAY 6, 2010

“For example, from 1997 to 2008, the total cost of running the Bay Area’s bus, train and ferry systems climbed 52 percent over inflation.&#. The Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010 was unveiled … we’re inching closer to the Pelosi GTxi SS/RT.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

As you may remember, I was lucky enough to have recieved, at your hands, the beating I so richly deserved back in 1997 while at ONETOUCH Systems. Reply Startup vs Home Life « Nickpoint , on September 9, 2010 at 8:19 am Said: [.] Just so you know, it helped immeasurably. Life is good. Looking forward to reading more!

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Ben's Blog

JULY 16, 2013

3/31/1997: 23.3 3/31/2010: 18.8 If markets behave rationally, one might expect the ratio of price to earnings to be reasonably stable over the period (click here for complete data set). One would be wrong: 3/31/1995: 21.0 3/29/1996: 22.3 3/31/1998: 30.8 3/31/1999: 49.7 3/31/2000: 73.4 3/30/2001: 26.3 3/29/2002: 82.5 3/31/2003: 44.6

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Mike Michalowicz

APRIL 11, 2016

It was not until she married again in 1997, with the encouragement of her husband, she started her first business: With big plans in mind but only a small budget, she began Bermuda Bride in late 1999 and her floral company ‘Petals’ in 2001. In fact her resume has often been referred to as a ‘Random Walk Though Wall Street”.

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ConversionXL

MAY 31, 2017

The first wave of messaging software arrived with ICQ (launched in 1996), followed by AIM (1997), Yahoo! Then came the third wave, which included WhatsApp (2010), KakaoTalk (2010), Viber (2010), WeChat (2011), LINE (2011), and Facebook Messenger (2011). Messenger (1998), and MSN/Windows Live Messenger (1999).

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

Extremely-Sharp.com originally started with a few retail locations in 1997, and we quickly started the e-commerce site the next year. In January 2010, I started my business at 21 with $500 in the bank and a ‘2for1 vodka’ hangover. We really started our company because of our shared love for adventure and the outdoors.

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

Lund, 1997, 1998, 1999 ). André C says: December 5, 2010 at 1:37 pm. Plinko says: December 28, 2010 at 9:16 pm. There are some high profile studies which claim to show the superiority of serif typefaces ( Robinson et al., 1983 ; Burt, 1959 ; Weildon, 1995 ) but these have been soundly criticised on points of methodology.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 1, 2010

Here is my list for 2010 -I hope to run into you there; I’ll be the really tired looking guy moving fast from event to event. Time TBA: Recession 2009-2010: The Best Time to Launch Your Startup – While it may seem counter intuitive, economic hardship is the crucible from which great businesses emerge. ([link].

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www.readwriteweb.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

To design like a teenager in 1997 using MS publisher is incredibly painful. Posted by: patagonia wetsuits | July 28, 2010 10:21 PM Great informations and Opportunities to Get a Free Gift Card and Join Contest to Win a Free IPAD WIFI+3G+ITUNES. Ive yet to meet many who can pull it off. Its the ultimate challenge.) Just my two cents.

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