ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In a 2000 study found 68% of customers stop doing business with a company due to feeling like the company was indifferent towards them. As a founder, one of the most painful things in the world to hear is criticism of your baby. image source. Forget about your company for a second and think about the companies you do business with….

Retention 105

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ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In a 2000 study found 68% of customers stop doing business with a company due to feeling like the company was indifferent towards them. As a founder, one of the most painful things in the world to hear is criticism of your baby. image source. Forget about your company for a second and think about the companies you do business with….

Retention 98

Retention Customer Developer Programming 98

Steve Blank

JUNE 22, 2009

Cultural Revolution at Large Corporations – the Founders Return Of the companies that do reinvent themselves it’s interesting that often its the founder or an outsider that has the insight and makes the radical changes. At HP the founders were still at the company and still running the business.

Silicon Valley 164

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In many cases, a deeper focus on a particular category or vertical allows these marketplaces to distinguish themselves from broader marketplaces like eBay. In 2000, Eric Baker and Jeff Fluhr founded StubHub , a secondary ticket exchange marketplace. The company was acquired by ebay in January 2007. “The based teachers.

Internet 88

Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

We were founded by a gentleman named Bob Young, who was the original co-founder of Red Hat, which is a massive software company. So that's the quick and dirty of our origin story is that, and Bob Young, by the way, is still the sole owner and founder of the company, and very much and involved in what we do on a day-to-day basis.

Audience 88

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Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

Founded in 2000 by Stephen Kaufer and Langley Steinert, Boston-based TripAdvisor is a travel website that provides reviews and other information for consumers about travel destinations around the world. In founding TripAdvisor, Kaufer wanted to take his hard core engineering skills and apply them to vertical search in travel.

Part-Time VPE 54

Part-Time VPE Software Review Costa Rica Technical Review 54

Software By Rob

AUGUST 11, 2009

Im a serial web entrepreneur here to share what Ive learned in my 11 years as a self-funded startup founder. All of your complaints apply equally to just as many freeware programs and many commercial applications (ever worked on a vertical market app? Follow me Startups for the Rest of Us. 23 Sean Harlow on 08.11.09 Use open source.

Open Source 62

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

We opened our office in London in 2000, followed a few years later by Bangalore. To date, we’ve invested $7B+ in more than 300 companies globally and have worked with many exceptional cloud founders - from Australia to India, the US, Europe and Israel. For example, programmable avatars using a simple text editor.

Global 62

Global Europe Software Review 62

The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

William Hsu is the co-founder and managing partner of MuckerLab. It turns out that network effects can be broken – Amazon and StubHub took on eBay in the mid 2000’s. The only way many e-commerce verticals can grab the attention of some of the very best VCs is to build a marketplace, not an e-commerce storefront.

B2C 136

B2C B2B Demand Vertical 136

www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

declined Microsoft’s offer (summer 2000) to be the first enterprise software company with a.NET product (a Microsoft employee came back from a follow-up meeting with Allen and said “He reminds me of a lot of CEOs of companies that we’ve worked with… that have gone bankrupt.”). During this year they.

Software Review 79

Software Review Startup Technical Review Vesting 79

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In 2000 and 2008, the economic crises had a dramatic impact on the tech ecosystem, but 2020 seems to be very different. The founders refocused their foundation to help fight COVID in Romania, achieving a massive impact. Let’s take a look at how cloud companies have been impacted by the pandemic. UiPath was another inspiring company.

Europe 71

Europe Cloud Silicon Valley 71

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2018

Founded in 2000, already with the ethos of community involvement and responsibility, it all began as a result of one of their volunteers having a PhD in solid oxide fuel cells from Cambridge (as you do). The ramifications of this are enormous in multiple different verticals of the business.

Green 66

Green Technology Europe Operations 66

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2013

by Bill Clerico, CEO and co-founder of WePay. Homebrew, an early stage venture firm focused on this same revolution has illustrated the following: An engineer or designer gets work by offering his skills via vertical marketplaces. An entertainer sells music, tickets and merchandise directly to her fans online.

Silicon Valley 208

Silicon Valley API Cofounder Salary 208

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Our team members have literally been at the bleeding the intersection of real-time AI and computer graphics since 2000. Right now, we are working a “Magic Mirror” demo for the show that allow people to walk up to a huge, 100-foot vertically placed TV and see themselves beamed into cyberspace. It boils down to our culture.

Startup 70

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

& Founder Institute UAE Abu Dhabi Virtual 2020. Pre-seed startups (all vertical) are welcome to register to world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, the Founder Institute Final Admissions Deadline: October 04. INVESTMENT ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON THE ISRAEL-MENA AXIS. Apply here.

UAE 60

UAE United Arab Emirates Technology 60

Seeing Both Sides

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Founders receive all the accolades and attention, but it’s employees number 2 through 2000 that turn a great idea into a great business. For Julisa, she was excited about SaaS, mobile’s disruptive force on vertical industries, and hospitality was of particular interest to her. The problem is, startups can be hard to figure out.

Startup 20

Startup Boston Vertical Community 20

Seeing Both Sides

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Founders receive all the accolades and attention, but it’s employees number 2 through 2000 that turn a great idea into a great business. For Julisa, she was excited about SaaS, mobile’s disruptive force on vertical industries, and hospitality was of particular interest to her. The problem is, startups can be hard to figure out.

Startup 20

Startup Boston Vertical Community 20