ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Jeff Bezos’s private space technology company Blue Origin was founded back in 2000. Lean into your strengths, and don’t try to appeal to everyone. Build systems and processes that enable your team to create and distribute content seamlessly. They’re also great at shouting about their people to, again, develop employee advocates.

Marketing 109

Marketing Social Media Non-Compete Audience 109

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Successful product launch campaigns have a strong value proposition, multi-channel distribution, supporting content, and other trappings common to every marketing campaign. as he had overspent his budget developing the service. American Biophysics debuted the Mosquito Magnet in 2000, at the height of the West Nile Virus scare.

Product 110

Product Campaign Acquisition Social Media 110

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Research & Development. Jumpstart was one of Grahams first clients; it signed on shortly after he founded Arizona Bay, in 2000. And his vendors ended up with nothing when his company, OpenAuto.com , went out of business, in 2000. But Ive definitely had to lean on Dave. TECHNOLOGY. Internet and Online Business. Technology.

Arizona 40

Arizona Equity Iowa Venture Capital 40

500hats.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

While a flood of new VCs came into existence during the late 90’s internet boom, many had difficulty raising new funds after the crashes of 2000-2001 and 2008 , and as a result significantly fewer fund managers exist now compared to a decade ago. In the past ten years there have been several dramatic changes in venture capital.

Silicon Valley 74

Silicon Valley Early Stage Venture Capital Valuation 74

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 3, 2012

The Lean Start-Up movement, as exemplified in Eric Ries' book The Lean Start-Up, has appropriately focused a great deal of attention on the hard decisions and techniques required to create a company from nothing. But the second year (2000) was simply astounding: nearly $90 million! The first one I’ll focus on is Akamai.

Distribution 49

Distribution Lean Massachusetts Cofounder 49

The Equity Kicker

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

I’ve worked in digital businesses since 2000 as Product Manager, ECommerce Operations Director and most recently as Chief Operating Officer (3 companies). With the use of our lean start up methodologies and design thinking an entrepreneur can increase their chances of success at a lower cost and arrive at a viable business model sooner.

Partner 91

Partner Early Stage Business Model HTML 91

Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 17, 2017

Since 2000, the number of IBD shops has almost been cut in half. Instead, look to various apps already developed that are building support in various communities. Shop owners should look to develop a system to increase their customer’s awareness of reasons to come back to the store.

North America 68

North America Iowa America Community 68

Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 17, 2017

Since 2000, the number of IBD shops has almost been cut in half. Instead, look to various apps already developed that are building support in various communities. Shop owners should look to develop a system to increase their customer’s awareness of reasons to come back to the store.

North America 60

North America Iowa America Community 60

Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 17, 2017

Since 2000, the number of IBD shops has almost been cut in half. Instead, look to various apps already developed that are building support in various communities. Shop owners should look to develop a system to increase their customer’s awareness of reasons to come back to the store.

North America 60

North America Iowa America Community 60

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 4, 2017

“The future is inherently unpredictable,” insists the small company, spurred on by Lean and Agile mindsets. They could have taken the tens of millions of dollars that the product cost to develop, and made their existing operation just 0.01% more effective, and made the same amount of money. Risk-mitigation.

Government 223

Government Startup Cofounder Technical Support 223

www.joelonsoftware.com

JULY 10, 2012

There are modern algorithms to optimize how much buffer you need at every point (read up on Toyota’s lean production system and the Theory of Constraints to get started). So getting rid of inventory in the development process can make or break a product. Click on the image at the right to see the Trello team’s own development board).

Software Review 85

Software Review Software Database New York City 85

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

From a mission and purpose standpoint, we have always been about access and quality, so that was a natural place for our team to lean in harder to the support that we knew would be needed across our communities. So here we are today designing, producing, distributing close to three million meals per week across 400 cities.

Cofounder 60

Cofounder Security Founder Entrepreneur 60

www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

That also backfired on service development since we had to focus on current problems instead of adding new functionalities. The decision on whether to spend significantly upfront to get the product off the group or develop gradually over time is a tough act to balance. Problems started when we faced some issues with our infrastructure.

Cofounder 89

Cofounder Startup Technical Cofounder CTO Hire 89

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

How to stay lean and iterate quickly while you’re building a two sided marketplace, especially when “network effect” and “critical mass” are the two main focuses? Near shoring development with your team (ex: your team is based in Canada / India) is cool, but not outsourcing. Should I require and NDA?

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com. The results were similar when he examined data for companies funded from 2000 to 2010, he says. Harley Goes Lean to Build Hogs. Semiconductors.

Venture Capital 107

Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 13, 2020

To develop the list, we surveyed more than 1,500 European and Israeli private SaaS companies across 20 countries and a number of categories. In 2000 and 2008, the economic crises had a dramatic impact on the tech ecosystem, but 2020 seems to be very different. Let’s take a look at how cloud companies have been impacted by the pandemic.

Europe 71

Europe Cloud Silicon Valley 71

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

That's one of the very, very early companies that I was talking to Lean Startup about. So, I was really interested in programming, design development, but I didn't realize the kind of business aspect for a very, very long time. I think that's actually an incredible positive development. ER : I remember Speed Date. EB : Yeah.

Silicon Valley 60

Silicon Valley Turkey Los Angeles California 60