Duct Tape Marketing
JULY 12, 2018
Warner was one of the pioneers of the internet startup scene — starting online in 1997 and growing his business into a multi-million dollar venture. Recently, Warner has been an angel investor in two of the early chat messaging platform companies (ManyChat & Assist) which eventually led him to build Bot Academy.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 9, 2010
Venture capital dispensed quarterly to startups continues to decline, down to about $3 billion in the first quarter, which is the lowest level since 1997. Due to the economy as well, traditional individual angel investors haven’t been able to fill the gap. New “up-and-comer” VCs focus on early-stage companies.
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ReadWriteStart
JUNE 1, 2021
Between peer-to-peer lending, crowdfunding, and even so-called “angel investors,” a hungry entrepreneur no longer needs to suffer at the hands of greedy, unscrupulous lenders to finally be able to get funding. Angel Investors. While banks are typically the go-to for many, they are no longer the only option available.
Austin Startup
DECEMBER 29, 2018
Step Five: Have the humility and self-awareness to surround yourself with great mentors, from your angel investors, to your VC investors, to your Advisory Board, to your Board of Directors, and to your CEO or executive coach. I was fortunate to live in Silicon Valley for six years before moving to “Silicon Hills” in 1997?—?having
Seeing Both Sides
SEPTEMBER 5, 2012
The company was originally founded in 1997 by Jonathan Bush (1st cousin of George W.) Bush and Park remembered the advice one of their early angel investors had given them: "Get close enough to your customer to understand what they really want. Founding Story: A Pivot. Athenahealth version 1.0 was a complete failure.
David Teten
JANUARY 10, 2012
Dave Tisch is Founder and Managing Director of TechStars in NYC and is an angel investor through the BoxGroup. BoxGroup is an investor in companies like Boxee, Flavors.me, Goodsie, fab.com, art.sy, Coursekit, Skillshare, GroupMe, DataMinr and many more. In 1997, Mr. Yavonditte joined Juno Online Services, Inc.
Austin Startup
JUNE 27, 2017
Looking more closely at the pacing of the funds Austin Ventures raised in the table below, it also got caught up in the Dot Com frenzy, raising new, much larger funds almost every year from 1997–2001.
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