Growthink Blog

JULY 11, 2011

first moved to Los Angeles in 1997 to go to business school at UCLA. And then in 2004, I moved back to New York and started Growthink's NY office. I returned late last night from a trip to Los Angeles. To give a little background.I Two years later I started Growthink, whose headquarters remain in Los Angeles. read more.

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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. My very first job I was working as a jewelry designer in the diamond district in New York. Thanks to Dr. Dan Danyo, North Atlanta Hair Restoration ! #4- 4- Started as a part-time work.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2021

Originally introduced in 1997 by the British progressive rock band Marillion, this means of acquiring capital has surged in popularity, and for good reason. Not only does this help facilitate securing the capital, but it also helps safeguard them from exorbitant interest rates or having only a limited amount of resources. Crowdfunding.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

By contrast, in their first year, new firms add an average of 3 million jobs.”. (ii) Patent Office (USPTO), could create 2.5mm new jobs over the next three years by contributing to startup formation. Source: New York Times Opinion article, Inventing Our Way Out of Joblessness by Hank Nothaft and Paul Michel, August 5, 2010 ).

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2010

This probably wasn’t a fun period of time for a new VC but nonetheless probably made Mike stronger than having started in 1997. Finally, I do want to mention that Mike was the founder of DogPatch Labs , which has facilities in Cambridge, New York and San Francisco. This lasted from about 2001-2004.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 5, 2013

They figured that consumers and media would flock to cover the story when they unveiled the giant treat in New York’s Union Square. But, as Murphy’s law dictates, when something can go wrong, it will and it happened that the temperature shot up into the 80s in New York City that day. Who would have thought?

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Hearpreneur

MAY 18, 2015

My wife Julia and I founded the company as Rainbow Academy in 1997. In 2011, the company began franchising in an effort to expand beyond our New Jersey footprint. Currently, we are regionally expanding with 44 child care centers under development in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

While there used to be several large locations of this toy retailer worldwide, today only the most famous is left: the brand’s flagship store in downtown New York. One of the biggest department stores in the world, Macy’s original location in New York rises five stories, and has been a historic landmark since 1978.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 24, 2017

The Moth The gist: “The Moth is a non-profit group based in New York City dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. Founded in 1997, the organization presents a wide range of theme-based storytelling events across the United States and abroad.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

Let’s say you became a partner in a VC fund in 1995 and started investing heavily in 1997-99. I remember the New York Times wrote an interesting article about it. You felt invincible. As John Doerr, the revered partner at Kleiner Perkins said it was, “The largest legal creation of wealth in history.”. You were minted.

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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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BeyondVC

OCTOBER 18, 2007

I had a great time and while I ran into many friends from the Bay Area, what I enjoyed most was bumping into many of the original New York entrepreneurs that I have known over the last 10 years. In a scary way, it felt like it was 1997 all over again, and we were at a networking event in New York talking about their first startups.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2011

Let’s say you became a partner in a VC fund in 1995 and started investing heavily in 1997-99. I remember the New York Times wrote an interesting article about it. You felt invincible. As John Doerr, the revered partner at Kleiner Perkins said it was, “The largest legal creation of wealth in history.”. You were minted.

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Up and Running

APRIL 5, 2021

By 1997, the pop-up plague had spread to sites across the net, including Geocities, AOL, and The New York Times. The pop-up ad was designed to dissociate the advertisement from the content on the page and protect the advertiser’s brand. .

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

JimKnickman : Check out James Knickman to see what’s going on with health in New York, with his updates as the President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation. FuelOnline : Fuel CEO Scott Levy has been working in social media and SEO since 1997.

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David Teten

JUNE 12, 2011

HBS Angels of New York is holding its first full investor meeting Monday night, June 13. For more information on HBS Angels of New York and how to join, visit hbscny.org/angels. Click here to buy tickets. Click here to buy tickets. Corporate University Xchange.

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Transformify

JULY 21, 2019

Marie is a Member of the Public Relations & Communications Association in the United Kingdom, a Member of The Academy of Marketing in the United Kingdom, and a Member of the New Media Professionals Association (NMPA) within the New York-based New Media Institute (NMI).

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

Frank Serpico was the first police officer in the history of the New York police department to step forward to report and subsequently testify openly about widespread, systemic corruption payoffs amounting to millions of dollars. Just so you know, it helped immeasurably. Life is good. Looking forward to reading more!

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Austin Startup

APRIL 3, 2017

Or perhaps it’s New York City — where companies like Foursquare, Warby Parker, and Rent the Runway got their start. Austin has approximately 600 fewer funding sources than both Silicon Valley and New York (144 compared to 785 and 739, respectively) and an average deal size half that of other major metropolitan areas’ ($5.4M

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2022

That makes me sound like a genius today, But the point was 25 years ago that when you went to work for Hewlett, what's 25 years ago is 97, when you went to work for Hewlett Packard in 1997, you expected to be there for the next 40 years. And you didn't have a name anymore.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

Thanks to Joe Silverman, New York Computer Help ! #3) Extremely-Sharp.com originally started with a few retail locations in 1997, and we quickly started the e-commerce site the next year. That’s what spawned the idea that I can do better and namely how computer users deserved much better. 3) Love Solving Puzzles.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 21, 2015

In 2012, writer and Film Maker Errol Morris conducted an interesting experiment in The New York Times disguised as a quiz titled “ Are you a Pessimist or an Optimist? ”. In 1997, I chose to suppress a similar finding: users tend to click on banner ads that look like dialog boxes, complete with fake OK and Cancel buttons.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 27, 2021

Netflix began in 1997 as a video rental competitor to Blockbuster. In the example above, hovering over My Unorthodox Life auto-plays a video trailer about how Julia Haart went from escaping a cult to a successful New York City CEO in seven years.

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

Lund, 1997, 1998, 1999 ). New York: Watson-Guptill Publishers. 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. Review article. Why serifs are (still) important.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 1, 2010

12:30 PM: Conversation with Michel Gondry 18ABCD – Elvis Mitchell, film critic at tthe New York Times interviews the director of “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind&# Cool. 12AB – A discussion about the new media democracy, citizen journalism and the wisdom of the crowd. ([link].

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