YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Finally, cutting edge technologies ought to at least have an impact on greatness, right? b) Good-to-great companies use Technology as an Accelerator , not a creator of momentum. They do not chase after fads and shiny bright objects, yet become pioneers of carefully selected technologies.

Technical Review 159

Technical Review Merger Valuation Framework 159

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

What can technology take off your plate? Serial entrepreneur Donovan Janus started his first company NTN Publishing in 1998, and started Exposure Manager in 2004. Ditto with lead management and scheduling – emailing back-and-forth is as gratifying as watching a mopey zoo lion pace to and fro in a cage.

Cost 100

Cost San Francisco Software Review Technical Review 100

Start Up Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Competitors respond and also reduce price to maintain market share either by adopting similar technology or cutting margins. Comparing the same General Motors model large sedan in Australia gives us the following cost in real terms: Price when new – 1998 = $25,077 (96% of average annual income)*. Car prices are a good example.

IP 48

IP Technical Review Australia Distribution 48

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Myth #2: All startups are technology companies. Facts: Many popular startup companies are tech companies because they can create highly specific products quickly and distribute it to a large audience fast, but a startup does not necessarily have to be a technology company. Facts: Only a few new companies are startups.

Cofounder 100

Cofounder Montana Startup Seed Capital 100

Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

And in January I saw that digital music overtook physical media for the first time in 2011, something I expected since 1998. I bought the Diamond Rio mp3 player in 1998. We think it’s a matter of products, but history shows us it takes more than just products and technology to create the sweeping changes.

Startup 180

Startup Forecast Angel Investor Software 180

Brandanew

JULY 15, 2015

These are people born after the 1980s who grew into the online world of the Internet, social technologies, computers. I bought MichaelHyatt.com in 1998. The Digital Native Effect. Digital natives was coined as a term in 2001 by Marc Prensky. While your current audience may not be so social media savvy, this is increasingly changing.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Technical Review Internet 100

Andrew Payne

JULY 28, 2014

The Court of Justice of the EU ruled Google had to remove search results linking to a 1998 newspaper article about the foreclosure of his home (due to unpaid debts he later paid). For better or worse, search technology has permanently changed the privacy calculus. It seems arbitrary that some have freedoms and some don’t.

Technical Review 49

Technical Review Search Engineer Internet 49

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Cliff Allen is someone I've known for quite a few years and he's a go to person for me when I'm thinking about issues around marketing, sales, technology, startups and networking. Along the way, I co-authored three books on one-to-one marketing ( [link] ) to help marketers learn how to built and nature relationships with their customers.

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles Networking Southern California Marketing 150

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What I realized in working with so many startup technology firms is that even if you don’t give permission to third-party apps to access your information much of it is available anyways as long as somebody you’re connected to is more promiscuous with third-party apps.

Social Network 297

Social Network Networking Internet EC2 297

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 16, 2010

But VC is an “illiquid asset&# so funds didn’t disappear quickly - In 2000/01 the stock market quickly adjusted punishing investors in the NASDAQ and in individual public technology stocks. It takes less to start a business these days – We all know that it takes less to start a technology company these days.

LP 311

LP Technical Review Early Stage Silicon Valley 311

YoungUpstarts

JULY 11, 2018

and China threatens to escalate, 5G wireless technology has emerged as one of the major fronts in the long-term competition between the two superpowers. The introduction of 3G in between 1998 and 2003 brought 200 Kbps speeds, four times faster than 3G. As a tariff war between the U.S. 3G: Opening Up the App Market.

South Korea 133

South Korea China SMS Germany 133

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 4, 2010

The irony is that in a retrospective paper ten years later (1998), [ 2 ] the authors backed off from their claims. In 1998 Goto.com , a small startup (later Overture, now part of Yahoo ! ), created the pay per click search engine and advertising system and demo’d it at the TED conference. The only problem is that it’s simply not true.

Silicon Valley 317

Silicon Valley Differentiation United States Customer Development 317

Steve Blank

APRIL 12, 2013

The first post described how China built a science and technology infrastructure to support advanced weapons systems development. The first wave of startups began when R&D centers and universities began to provide the technology and seed capital for new startups that were spin-outs or spin-offs. Like the U.S.

Venture Capital 271

Venture Capital China Offshore SBIR 271

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.

Indiana 73

Indiana Colorado Cofounder Community 73

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Prabhdeep Singh: We were founded in 1998 to serve top professionals — then it was investors — who weren’t really learning from the dry, one-dimensional, one-size-fits-all industry reports and conferences available to them. Can you give a brief overview: when you were founded, investors, current status? .

New York 114

New York Technical Review Networking Advisory Board 114

The Equity Kicker

JANUARY 30, 2018

The term ‘pre-chasm’ is a nod to Geoffrey Moore’s 1998 classic Crossing the Chasm and refers to companies that may have sold to early adopters, but haven’t yet found a way to sell to the mainstream. Getting sales going in those early years is terrifically challenging and requires great product and great sales.

Software 106

Software Startup Channel Early Stage 106

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 20, 2022

According to an Accenture study, companies are increasingly becoming invested in creation, with 62% of high-growth companies planning to invest in technologies that lead to higher rates of innovation study. In 1998, Google founders were ready to sell it to Yahoo for USD one million — but Yahoo refused the opportunity.

Software Review 190

Software Review Application Development Technical Review Bankruptcy 190

Ben's Blog

JUNE 18, 2011

We are not in a technology bubble. We have not even taken a major step towards a technology bubble. So let us first ask if “a very high percentage of the population&# has bought into a distorted premise about the future growth prospects for technology. All of those companies trade at high multiples.

Technical Review 76

Technical Review Software Review Valuation Internet 76

Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 22, 2014

Having been in the agency world for 15 years ( started my first agency building websites for companies in 1998 , sold that in 2008 and stayed with the new agency, Engauge, until last August when I left and started Dragon Army ), I had a lot to say about what is wrong with the relationship between these two parties.

Advertising 67

Advertising Technical Review Demand Mobile 67

The Entrepreneurial Mind

MARCH 19, 2010

The argument was made by Michael Mandel (formerly of Business Week) that we had very few real technological innovations introduced into our economy since 1998. The argument may be that there is no real base of new technology to build from to jump start a recovery. It centered on what really caused the recession.

Technology 40

Technology Entrepreneur 40

K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Towards the end of my OPT (mid 1998) is when the H1-B visa cap issue hit. In October 1998, I was excited beyond belief when I received an approval notice for an H1-B visa through my own company! Technology leadership and innovation knows no bounds. I hired my TA as my first employee and paid him $12.50 In a startup cash is king.

United States 114

United States Founder India Venture Capital 114

Austin Startup

JANUARY 31, 2018

Presenting in the Entertainment and Content Technology category at 3:30 pm on Sunday, March 11, Sceenic will talk about its Watch Together SaaS solution, which enables media companies to create interactive co-viewing experiences for dispersed viewers. We have been also working with our engineering team since SayYeah in 2015.

Startup 48

Startup Germany Poland Argentina 48

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 25, 2012

However, Jobs became less of a jerk after three children by his second wife came into his life between the years of 1991 and 1998. But the now ubiquitous Apple products came out of that period of technological and marketing missteps. Technology should be invisible. Don’t let money ruin your life. How do you turn this on?

China 250

China Cofounder Audience Reputation 250

This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 17, 2010

I started a business newspaper at my college and my first article back in February 1998 was on AOL. Tags: First Round Capital Venture Capital & Technology nextNY. I didn’t have any visibility into what a career in startups would look like, how to get started, etc—just wasn’t even looking for them.

Technical Review 116

Technical Review San Francisco New York City Ruby 116

Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Lee put his hypothesis to test in 1998 via Peanut Butter & Co , a small retail shop which has turned into a multiplatform success. sandwich shop in 1998, and the menu consisted entirely of peanut butter sandwiches, snacks, and desserts. Q: The business started in 1998. One which still goes best with a glass of milk.

Social Media 86

Social Media eCommerce Social Network Cloud 86

Steve Blank

APRIL 12, 2013

The first post described how China built a science and technology infrastructure to support advanced weapons systems development. The first wave of startups began when R&D centers and universities began to provide the technology and seed capital for new startups that were spin-outs or spin-offs. Like the U.S.

Venture Capital 163

Venture Capital China Offshore SBIR 163

YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2016

As time has drug on, the Internet and technology have brought about new payment solutions, which make it possible to send money anywhere easily and more affordably. Nonetheless, they were eventually wiped out by more innovative and more convenient technologies. Online Shopping.

United States 100

United States Mobile Internet Technology 100

Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

And in January I saw that digital music overtook physical media for the first time in 2011, something I expected since 1998. I bought the Diamond Rio mp3 player in 1998. We think it’s a matter of products, but history shows us it takes more than just products and technology to create the sweeping changes.

Forecast 123

Forecast Leadership Media Sales 123

Up and Running

APRIL 27, 2015

While Microsoft introduced MSN Search in 1998, the site purely used an existing search engine, Inktomi, to gather results. If we can learn anything from Gates’ mistake, it’s that you shouldn’t ignore your competitors or an upcoming area in your field, particularly in the technology sector.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Mexico Cofounder Angel Investor 60

SiliconHills

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Founded in 1998, Rackspace is one of San Antonio’s largest technology companies with about 5,000 employees worldwide. Three months after its $4.3 billion acquisition by Apollo Global, Rackspace Tuesday announced it is cutting 6 percent of its U.S.

Acquisition 48

Acquisition Global Employee Technology 48

SiliconHills

JUNE 7, 2013

Solar Winds, founded in 1999 and based in Austin, ranks 11th on Forbes’ List of the Top 25 Fastest Growing Technology Companies. Rackspace Hosting, founded in 1998 and based in San Antonio, snagged the 19th spot on the list.

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San Antonio Austin Hosting Revenue 84

SiliconHills

APRIL 8, 2013

Porter, who retired from the army as a sergeant first class in 1998, lost all the fingers on his left hand and all [.] Austin Technology' BY RANDY LANKFORD Reporter with Silicon Hills News If Tim Porter didn’t let a bomb blowing up in his hands stop him, he’s certainly not going to back down from a bully.

Austin 81

Austin Technology 81

This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 2, 2014

I started a business newspaper in 1998 in college covering the stock market and the economy. Venture Capital & Technology' My godfather got me IBM stock right after that, so that''s how I knew that a stock market and investing existed. My dad brought home an IBM PS/2 in 1987. I got my first job in venture--at GM--in February 2001.

Venture Capital 110

Venture Capital Stock Naming Technology 110

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Popular games like the Lineage IP, released by NCSoft in 1998, has generated over $4 Billion in revenue over its lifetime, most of it driven by its mobile version. New technology – games today are by default much more technological & data driven and thus more open to innovation. SensorTower’s top grossing mobile games.

Global 131

Global Revenue Mobile IP 131

SiliconHills

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Telegesis, founded in 1998 in High Wycombe, England, outside of London, uses Silicon Labs’ ZigBee technology in its smart meters, USB adapters and other products. Austin-based Silicon Labs announced Monday it has acquired Telegesis, a privately-held supplier of wireless mesh networking modules, for approximately $20 million.

Austin 48

Austin Security Networking Technology 48

Diego Basch

MARCH 4, 2011

I think I can create one that’s better, and it becomes my personal summer project in 1998. It never ends, because technology changes fast. Game-changing technologies become affordable (cloud computing, SSDs, insane amounts of memory). It’s not even illegal, that will come later. So what was 2look4? A few things.

Developer 31

Developer Algorithm Search Web 31

thebarefootvc

JANUARY 13, 2014

As velocity of innovation increases, it makes sense for larger companies to acquire vs build their own technologies (especially if the company is sitting on billions of cash). Steve Jobs famously said in a 1998 BusinessWeek interview: “It’s really hard to design products by focus group.

Silicon Valley 94

Silicon Valley Venture Capital Cofounder Acquisition 94