David Teten
FEBRUARY 28, 2012
Michael Smith, leader of the Social Innovation team at the Case Foundation , introduced the Foundation as a non-profit started in 1997 by Steve Case (AOL co-founder) and his wife, Jean Case. Case Foundation didn’t have a website until 2005, although founded 1997. 3 specific issues: 1. How we embrace technology for good.
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 4, 2012
I lived in London from 1997-2005 and for 6 of those years ran my startup based out of London. But after The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 the city had to build from scratch. After a recent discussion I had with Steve Blank it made me remember that I had left off one of the most critical factors – a culture of failure.
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Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 22, 2011
I know that most people who are close to them tend to deny their existence, as we saw in the great housing bubble of 2002-2007 and the dot com bubble of 1997-2000. I learned long ago at the University of Chicago where I got my MBA that investors tend to want to invest when markets become over-valued and sell when they become undervalued.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
The annual Interactive Festival awards program began in 1997 as the Texas Interactive Media Achievement Awards, and was re-named the SXSW Web Awards the following year. We are very excited to have Chicago-bred comedian, writer and actor Beth Stelling. Why are they called the SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards?
Pascal's View
AUGUST 28, 2010
Kaplan of the University of Chicago Business School and Professor Josh Lerner of Harvard Business School. (vi) capital markets for listed equities have been in systemic decline since 1997, while every other major international equity market has been growing. —Microsft, Apple, Google, Cisco—have been funded by venture capital.”.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 16, 2011
Macy’s also has a notable store in downtown Chicago, which it took over from Marshall Fields in 2007. Build-A-Bear stores starting springing up in 1997 and have grown in popularity, with locations around the world today. This building is also a historic landmark, and one of the largest department stores in the world. Build-A-Bear.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 23, 2013
In 1997 I was sent to England to work on a project for the oil company Halliburton. Then I got my MBA at University of Chicago and reinforced my brand. After a few years at “tech guy” I became frustrated that I was always relegated to solving just technical problems and I longed to be involved in the executive suite.
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