1998 Developer Distribution Revenue 
K9 Ventures
AUGUST 13, 2010
We really were doing the i-thing before Apple came out with its first iMac in 1998. In the end the revenue simply wasn’t enough to make a sustainable business and so we had to switch gears once more (in today’s parlance that would be a “Pivot”). I tell these stories to lay the groundwork for what I am going to call Revenue Development.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 1, 2019
I came to the United States in 1998 as a Turkish immigrant with my husband Serhat Pala. Since the company’s founding, we’ve seen 2,000 percent revenue growth with 30 percent year-over-year growth. Perhaps some of my focus on diversity comes from my own background. Scaling her multi-channel infrastructure is Zeynep’s primary focus.
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Steve Blank
MARCH 18, 2011
VC’s worked with entrepreneurs to build profitable and scalable businesses, with increasing revenue and consistent profitability – quarter after quarter. With Netscape’s IPO , there was suddenly a public market for companies with limited revenue and no profit. 1970 – 1995: The Golden Age. Thus began the 5-year dot-com bubble.
Ben's Blog
JUNE 18, 2011
If we are in a bubble, that is a bit of an odd commentary for a company that grew revenues 83% year-over-year and grew earnings 93% year-over-year. Secondly, developers are more productive. In 1998, I was working at Netscape, which owned well over half of the browser market. Horace Dediu, Asymco.
Seeing Both Sides
AUGUST 3, 2012
Facebook and Google would be obvious choices for this, but so much has been written about each of them and they represent such special business models, I worried that it would be both hard for entrepreneurs to relate and hard for me to develop new insights. billion in revenue, over $1 billion in gross profit and $500 million in EBITDA.
techcrunch.com
OCTOBER 13, 2012
He is on the board of the Angel Resource Institute, and is a partner with Montlake Capital (a late stage growth capital fund) and with Revenue Capital Management (a royalty based lender). as well as a more detailed description of the distribution of outcomes: Kauffman Foundation Angel Returns Study and NESTA Angel Investing Study.
K9 Ventures
APRIL 20, 2019
In 1998–1999, when I was running my first company, one of my investors, the late Don Jones , came by to visit us at the office. Figuring out who you’re going to sell your product to, and building the distribution for it also takes time. I’ve written before about Revenue Development ).
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