ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

“Rare is the business that has a formal disaster plan, let alone one that covers a global Black Swan event.” The HBR study contrasts Office Depot and Staples during the 2000 recession: Office Depot cut 6% of its workforce, but it couldn’t reduce operating costs significantly. He continues: It’s OK to continue to operate.

Marketing 121

Marketing Campaign Non-Compete Lean 121

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.

Silicon Valley 74

Silicon Valley Early Stage Venture Capital Valuation 74

Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

percent in 2000 to 19.6 To date, North America has dominated the home health care global marketplace due mainly to a more sophisticated health care infrastructure and more resources committed to research and development. In 2013, North America accounted for just over 40 percent of the global home health care revenue. population.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Jonathan is a speaker and advisor managing director of Resilient Growth Partners and a board member at Frost & Sullivan. He's a speaker and advisor managing director of resilient growth partners and a board at frost and Sullivan. And they fit into four buckets, financial, operational, external change and strategic change.

Technical Review 62

Technical Review Networking United States Artificial Inteligence 62

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

With their lives perpetually tethered to the mobile web, the rise of these generations of tomorrow’s customers, managers and workers will change how we develop and consume technology. 1990s to 2000: Infrastructure, Security, Management, etc. 2000 to 2005: CRM, SFA, ERP, Payroll, Analytics, etc. billion) in 2005.

Technology 174

Technology Singapore Malaysia Indonesia 174

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 16, 2019

He’s been involved in operations, digital transformation and IT, and is a trusted advisor and go-to speaker. I’d led the systems integration as CIO of the Gillette company into P&G in 2005, and run multi-billion dollar IT and Shared Services operations in every region of the world. Home Depot is a good example.

Philippines 124

Philippines Business Model Engineer Operations 124

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

The company managed to increase sales by an astonishing 24,000% with its ingenious events that feature an intoxicating and unequaled blend of races, mud, music, pig roasts and beer. The company operates a unique policy that requires each of its employees to spend at least one day each month volunteering in the local community.

Small Business 140

Small Business New York Denmark America 140

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

In 1998 there were around 850 VC funds and by 2000 there were 2,300. By 2000 the total LP commitments had mushroomed to more than $100 billion. For starters we saw a huge influx of inexperienced managers enter the VC industry proving clearly that being a VC is not a purely quantitative job. The Funding Problem.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

David Teten

MAY 16, 2011

Joe Chernesky, Vice President and General Manager of Global Licensing Sales, Intellectual Ventures. Kupietzky held a variety of management roles in marketing, sales and product management at world-class technology companies: Digital Insight (Intuit), Loudcloud/Opsware (Hewlett-Packard) and Siebel Systems (Oracle).

Naming 122

Naming Government Intellectual Property LLC 122

YoungUpstarts

MAY 28, 2013

by Annie Jie Xu, General Manager of Alibaba.com , Americas. Some people dream of global domination, while others would prefer a smaller operation which brings them a healthy income. Xu joined Alibaba.com Americas in 2000 and has been a leading force in its direction since day one. Find your USP.

Entrepreneur 191

Entrepreneur America Social Media Forecast 191

Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In 2000, some economists believed that the world had entered a “ new economy ” based on the incredible communications and computing advances made throughout the 1990s. And it means that communications have become more global even as national politics changes. Customer Relationship Management Software.

Technology 52

Technology Cloud Social Media Software 52

Pascal's View

APRIL 5, 2016

My inaugural keynote lecture focused on the challenges and opportunities for Salzburg to become a global center of innovation excellence. How can the Salzburg community come together to nurture ideas into startups and see these startups grow into globally relevant companies? In my view this commitment to collaborate is in place.

Austria 28

Austria Global Silicon Valley Advisory Board 28

VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Among other corporate positions in my career, I have been a Chief Information Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Research Engineer for small private companies, and also some Fortune 500 and even Fortune 10 companies. This bill will NOT affect our company. Citrix Presentation Server 4.0, Oracle PeopleSoft 8.9,

Software 48

Software SQL Colorado Fractional CTO 48

Ben's Blog

JANUARY 31, 2012

To address these issues, we designed Andreessen Horowitz’s network to be firm-wide , dead simple to access and comprehensive —supported by operating partners who work full-time to develop and manage each branch of the network. If you spend time trying to tap a network and come up empty, you probably won’t bother trying again.

Venture Capital 78

Venture Capital Portfolio Cofounder Partner 78

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

It is also intriguing to see that the market bottom was reached only two years after the start of the decline for the 1929, 1973 and 2000 crises, so we might need another year before the market reaches it lowest point. Global warming: a plague for humanity? So were do we go from here? Save the planet! ► 04/15 - 04/22. (1).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Valuation Portfolio 48

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, also known as “The Bean” to loyal customers, is a Los Angeles based, family-run coffee and tea company that’s owned and operated by International Coffee & Tea, LLC. Party Pieces grew rapidly and the Middletons moved their operations to three converted farm buildings outside of London.

Southern California 162

Southern California Las Vegas Honolulu Massachusetts 162

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 3, 2012

Incorporated in 1998 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company’s network of over 100,000 globally distributed servers provides an infrastructure layer that accelerates the distribution and delivery of content, media and applications. But the second year (2000) was simply astounding: nearly $90 million! How did Akamai do it? . .

Distribution 49

Distribution Lean Massachusetts Cofounder 49

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 26, 2013

According to a report just out, a record 156 operating companies went public in the U.S. That is a 65% increase in the number of IPOs over 2012, and the highest proceeds raised since the year 2000. Entrepreneurs now can think globally about the opportunity, from day one but start locally.

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IPO Entrepreneur Social Media Startup 273

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2020

This week saw several of them get global recognition. It is currently powering some of the most complex and large-scale transit operations worldwide, improving quality of service and efficiency and reducing costs and emissions. It seems to be the season for startup lists and the glory hasn’t skipped Israeli startups.

Artificial Inteligence 144

Artificial Inteligence Global Startup Algorithm 144

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 26, 2012

This from a man who knows from having made bigger investments that are smaller : Duncan Davidson, Managing Director of Menlo Park-based Bullpen Capital. They all went away; they got rolled up in 1999 and 2000 into these too-big-to-fail banking operations," Davidson tells us. Brown & Sons, Montgomery Securities.

IPO 115

IPO Stock San Francisco Lean 115

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2011

Peter Lehrman, CEO, AxialMarket Daniel Confino, Founder, MergerID ( a Financial Times business) Dan Burstein, Managing Partner, Millennium Technology Value Partners. Earlier this year, the company was recognized by AlwaysOn Media as the overall winner of the "Global 250" list of the top private companies in the world.

Private Equity 68

Private Equity Merger IPO Equity 68

Growthink Blog

JANUARY 5, 2014

This movie, released in 2000, tells the story of Chuck Nolan, a systems analyst for FedEx. The only possession he manages to save is an unopened and, as yet, undelivered FedEx package. Over time, it acquired a few more logistics companies and formed FedEx Global Logistics. During the flight, a storm hits and the plane goes down.

Malaysia 95

Malaysia Reputation United States Employee 95

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

But you don't have any lords and masters to answer to and the pay out goes entirely to the founders and management team. Guest author Bernard Lunn is a serial entrepreneur and business adviser to start-ups and is ReadWriteWeb's former Chief Operating Officer. He is currently Co-Founder of CapitalMarkets.com and Editor Of SaaSInsights.

Software 127

Software Startup Architecture Bootstrapping 127

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Small companies operate this way by necessity, and it works! So, no project can have fewer than, say, three people dedicated to it, plus people management and possibly some form of Product or Project Management. Communication and decision-making occupy the minimum possible time. It’s a big reason why they move quickly.

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Government Startup Cofounder Technical Support 223

Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 29, 2011

Today, Cirtex is a leading web hosting provider hosting over 100,000 domains globally. He has years of experience in SEO, online marketing, operations and management. His work was crucial in building Microsoft SQL Server 2000. John is currently a senior at Babson College. Carl Hu has over a decade of experience in IT.

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SQL Hosting SEO Cloud 34

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Or are they running to a fresh perspective, a massive talent pool, and an innovation culture that balances social impact with global domination? Other companies, like Blue Origin, Firefly Space and Space X are all conducting operations in Texas, both together with NASA and for their own unique space ventures.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Since founding my business in 1981 as a typing and editing service, I’ve operated under many names/websites. For this work, I operate under the name Going Beyond Sustainability. I started a consulting firm called Global Marketing Resources, LLC in 2000 as source for additional income while I was a corporate executive.

Naming 97

Naming Entrepreneur Green LLC 97

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 29, 2017

With annual healthcare expenditures for conditions that either have an underlying cellular degeneration or damage component, now surpassing $7 trillion globally, Bioquark’s platform makes the company an attractive candidate for high-value strategic transactions and liquidity events for investors. Thanks to Ira S. Pastor, Bioquark Inc

Entrepreneur 76

Entrepreneur Social Media Liquidity Event Private Equity 76

Up and Running

MAY 1, 2018

But when I felt as if I was under assault in my position as an account executive and global account manager for the largest oil company in the world, I knew I had to do something for myself and my family’s well-being. . When 9/11 happened, we had finished our most profitable year in 2000. I became an entrepreneur. .

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Florida CPA Dallas America 102

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

13:58) Advice for companies who think it's too late to start looking for new ways to operate, including some examples from Austin, Texas. (15:55) We have companies now who have every store, globally or in a whole country, shuttered. And I remember, we set up a war room that we managed, we met twice a day. And what did we need?

Technical Review 148

Technical Review Balance Sheet Texas Austin 148

Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

I was having trouble managing remote teams and keeping track of their billable hours after working with them for a long, therefore Hubstaff was born. If manufacturers can increase productivity , they can produce more without increasing costs, then they are more globally competitive. Photo Credit: Tanner Arnold.

Entrepreneur 146

Entrepreneur Software Review LLC Web Development 146

abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In 2000, Eric Baker and Jeff Fluhr founded StubHub , a secondary ticket exchange marketplace. We estimate that the global GMV for ride sharing was over $100B in 2018 (including Uber, Didi, Grab, Lyft, Yandex, etc) and still growing handsomely. The company was acquired by ebay in January 2007.

Internet 88

Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88

VC Cafe

MARCH 8, 2010

billion (net management fees and operational expenses). The decrease in capital raised by Israeli venture capital funds reflects a global trend. The Carmel I Fund, raised in 2000, had the highest performance, giving an internal rate of return (IRR) of 8% and a positive multiple of 1.4.

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IRR Venture Capital Institutional Investors 74

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

So heres my simple question: What do folks in Washington need to know about the global community of entrepreneurs? Id like to see if we can come up with policy suggestions, concerns, or questions that might promote entrepreneurship generally - and globally. Ease the process for startups to get access to global talent.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 9, 2020

Instead, the global pandemic has turned 2020 into its most harrowing year. You become a global company. One by one the markets in which you operate shut down. If you're in the travel business, a global pandemic is an existential threat. He wrote a book called High Output Management. 37:30) Compassion in layoffs. (39:37)

Silicon Valley 60

Silicon Valley Hosting Cofounder Employee 60

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

And then we also looked at our operations and said, "We have a footprint across the US that can produce and distribute millions of meals every week, fresh meals to 400 cities and towns at incredibly affordable prices given the way we have cost optimized our footprint and our program." Must feel like 100 years ago now.

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Cofounder Security Founder Entrepreneur 60

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2012

Christie Schultz : Moms looking to start their own business should look to entrepreneurial mom Christie Schultz, who is the founder and CEO of MomVentures, a global networking organization catered to business-minded moms.

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