Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Paulina Cabrera, Operation Coordinator for Solar Winds and Latinitas Volunteer Paulina Cabrera Paulina Cabrera grew up in Arlington, TX, but had the wonderful experience of living in Neiva, Colombia from 1997 to 2000. Paulina speaks both English and Spanish fluently due to being in primary and grade schools in both Colombia and the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 8, 2015

A case in point is Apple, whose “Think Different” campaign in 1997 (see video below) served as a rallying call to those who shared the brand’s values. This mission transcends advertising and is experienced by how every piece of information generated by an online search is “associated with the warm glow of Google”.

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K9 Ventures

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Diego and I first met in 1997. Given Daniel’s expertise in search and information retrieval (blog: The Noisy Channel ), when Diego and I started discussing IndexTank, I introduced him to Daniel. IndexTank (@ IndexTank ) has been acquired by LinkedIn ! Diego had just started in the MSE program.

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K9 Ventures

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Diego and I first met in 1997. Given Daniel’s expertise in search and information retrieval (blog: The Noisy Channel ), when Diego and I started discussing IndexTank, I introduced him to Daniel. IndexTank (@ IndexTank ) has been acquired by LinkedIn ! Diego had just started in the MSE program.

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Growthink Blog

JANUARY 19, 2014

GoDaddy was created in 1997 as Jomax Technologies by Bob Parsons who had recently sold his other company, Parsons Technology Inc., Lesson #4: Customer Service in Layman’s Terms GoDaddy’s customers may not always be experts at information technology. There are a number of different problems that a customer might run into.

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Diego Basch

AUGUST 14, 2013

There was one time when building a decent search engine was relatively simple: crawl a few million pages (in 1997, that would have included pretty much every interesting web page out there). How much information do I have so far? The web is only a small fraction of your information needs. What does this person want?

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 7, 2017

I first met and worked with Bobby in the mid-2000s at the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), where he was a co-founder and on the board with me. Bobby is awesome and I’m really psyched he’s back in Boulder at CU.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

It has stood behind its paywall since 1997, trusting that customers interested in its content would pay upwards of $200 a year for it. The prediction model gives the website’s sales and marketing teams information they can use to target different groups of registered users with different digital subscription packages.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

For more information on this fun-filled ceremony (as well as the one-day Interactive Innovation Awards Showcase on March 9), we connected with the producer of this year’s show, Christine Auten. Why are they called the SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards?

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The Equity Kicker

MAY 15, 2014

I’ve just re-read Jeff Bezos 1997 letter to shareholders. Free and streamlined returns processes have helped a lot, but the real prize comes from gathering more information about the purchase and purchaser and being smart with matching.

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SiliconHills

MARCH 23, 2017

Fanatic Software, founded in 1997, develops mobile and Mac applications. Its flagship product is the Pocket Informant Mac, iOS and Android productivity apps. Fanatic Software, based in Cedar Park, now belongs to Complete XRM. The Salt Lake City-based Complete XRM did not disclose the financial terms of the deal.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 22, 2013

Even in 1997, during the dot-com boom, Bezos’s anti-pitch was stark and to the point: “You can work long, hard, or smart, but at Amazon.com you can’t choose two out of three.”. Moreover, it turns out that negative information can actually make a pitch more appealing, and the anti-pitch is a technique that some salespeople recommend.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 6, 2018

Artful Thinkers are moderators between the avalanche of information, available options, and the essential needs and implicit desires of consumers. Elon Musk and James Dyson possess this way of thinking because by their very nature, they are explorers. More than doing, they are expressing their own being. Stepping Outside a Comfort Zone.

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The Next Web

APRIL 29, 2013

I remember how nervous I was when I met the competitor to my first startup, in 1997, afraid as I was that I would accidentally slip him an important piece of information that he would be able to use against me. You guarded your trade secrets, kept your business-plan to yourself and used your knowledge to your advantage.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 4, 2018

” The more information you have at your disposal, the better chance you have to make the right decisions to propel your company forward. They opened a local salon in 1997 and did everything themselves. You often have to draw it out in a nuanced way to figure out what’s wrong. Sara Mohammadi, Co-Founder of Eventbox.

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SiliconHills

JANUARY 31, 2014

The company, founded in 1997, provides cloud-based health information services for electronic medical records and other medical documents. Athenahealth announced plans to put a research and development center in Austin with plans to create 600 new jobs.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 8, 2018

In 1997 I founded an internet company named Perficient, and it went public in 1999. The first paradigm shift (the internet) created mass information exchange. I’ve been a technologist since I first played with an Apple ][+ with a lower case chip. In the mid 1990s I knew that the internet was a game-changing technology.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This scam makes it easy for a private company to falsify earnings information, which can falsely inflate stock prices. By 1997, the company’s penny stocks were valued at $4.4 Although some reverse mergers are legitimate, many are not. Walsh falsely claimed that Bre-X found a gold mine in Burma. Guru Scams.

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Pascal's View

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

The current issue of Foreign Affairs features an important essay by Wesley Clark and Peter Levin (see bios below), Securing the Information Highway- How to Enhance the United States’ Electronic Defenses. Washington would be better off following a more ‘open-source’ approach to information sharing. “ WESLEY K.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 18, 2011

Guest author Chris Heilmann has been a professional Web developer since 1997 and has worked in various agencies and corporations on large, international products. The sites look awful, are hard to navigate, ask you to enter a lot of information and responses take weeks rather than hours. Outdated and Impersonal HR Practices.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 2, 2015

When I started making venture capital investments in 1997, the pace of things, and the amount of work I did, was massive. It’s not that things are moving faster, it’s that information is much more available and there’s much less friction around communication.

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Seeing Both Sides

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The company was originally founded in 1997 by Jonathan Bush (1st cousin of George W.) Scaling Lesson #1: get close to customers early, really close, to help inform your pivots. That is why I’ve chosen athenahealth for the third in my series on scaling (following Akamai and TripAdvisor ). Founding Story: A Pivot.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 24, 2017

Founded in 1997, the organization presents a wide range of theme-based storytelling events across the United States and abroad. But I think well-roundedness comes with getting a little uncomfortable sometimes, and the information that Jordan and his guests put out into the world is definitely something you should be paying attention to.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 27, 2017

To ensure its accuracy, we engaged with each funding source directly and filled in any gaps with publicly available information to ensure that we represented each as accurately as possible. Please consider this article an ongoing reference for capital sources in Austin as we intend to keep it updated as we learn new relevant information.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 24, 2017

I can remember being quoted in USA Today in 1997 on becoming a virtual assistant. Usually if you step back a bit and follow what is happening, it won’t take long to figure it out and you won’t look like an idiot doing it all wrong. Virtual Assistants. This was ongoing since the late 1990s, but in early 2000s, it was full steam ahead.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 1, 2017

of consumers said that ability to obtain information in their own language is more important than price and 72.4% of consumers said they would be more likely to buy a product with information in their own language. Translating correctly into the local market language is as important as sensitivity to cultural issues.

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Pascal's View

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

These valid observations may be drawn from primary research sources such as the work published by the National Academies, whose most recent report, Assessing the Impact of Changes in the Information Technology R&D Ecosystem: Retaining Leadership in an Increasingly Global Environment , was released several months ago.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Certification began in 1997, as a concrete way to ensure that a fair trade certified (FTC) label on a product meant that a series of milestones had been met, and a socially conscious consumer could rest easy with their purchase. The Pros and Cons of Fair Trade Coffee. Pros: Keeps grievous violations at bay. Go Your Own Way.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In 1997, RIM introduced the first packet-switched messaging device. But to businesses where instant information gave you a critical edge (Wall Street, politicians, etc.) In 1996 RIM was still in the hardware business selling packet-switched wireless radio modems to OEMs. RIM Interactive Pager 900.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 29, 2016

Hillary has been working to make government more accessible and available online for nearly two decades, starting as a web designer for Arkansas.gov in 1997. the FEC deals with campaign finance information, regulating and disclosing all that information.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

And from a financial perspective, any investor would be better off buying stock in Amazon than buying and share of a corner bookshop; if you invested $100 in Amazon’s 1997 initial public offering (IPO), those shares would have been worth about $120,000 in 2018. Publishers and authors (like O’Reilly and us) also benefit from Amazon’s success.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Today, accessing information is easier than ever before. All of this changed in about 1997 when U.S. Don’t wait for ‘the big idea’ Ideas are cheap and the best ideas are not necessarily the most original. Just the best executed. Don’t be afraid of copying good ideas if you can do them better!

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 30, 2011

I created my first infoproduct way back in 1997. Few information marketers today have the luxury of taking such a chance with their product creation, especially now when over-looked niches with little competition are almost non-existent. It was for a very small and specialized niche. Very lucky. What do they buy and from whom?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

In this particular case I wasn’t convinced it was a good idea from the limited information I had. I was watching Meet the Press this morning and they put a big screen behind the guests with TweetDeck open and showing the constant stream of information about Egypt. Long hours. Time away from family. Low salary. High stress.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 5, 2013

Not surprisingly, Snapple declined to make a second attempt to break the official record, which had been set in Holland in 1997 by a 21-foot ice pop. Davis’s information was used to secure a loan, set up bank accounts, open cell phone accounts, and even charge over $300 to a gift-basket company. We Built This City.

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aweissman.com

APRIL 14, 2010

All of it made me think back to my youth, the days of AOL, around 1995-1997. Back then, one of AOLs innovations was a publishing platform ( Rainman - Remote Automated Information Manager) which allowed thousands of content producers - of all sizes and skills - to publish into AOL. AOL (as an ISP ) soon followed suit, as it had to do.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 15, 2011

In 1997, I got married. The most frequent cause remains the same… I still work late into the night on my information marketing business! Late to Bed, Early to Rise, Makes an Entrepreneur, Happy, Cheerful & Nice! What gets you so excited you can’t wait to begin working on it today? The reason? At much personal hardship?

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