The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

And that involves processes, structures, feedback loops, analytics and a community.”. Taking into account the difference in storage costs in 2002, Schippers estimates that Zuckerberg was spending $3,000 per month on hosting for the first year and about $10 million per month by 2006 as the network grew exponentially in that time period.

Cost 168

Cost San Francisco New York City Ruby 168

ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

In 2002, Elon Musk created Space X. Jeff Bezos’s private space technology company Blue Origin was founded back in 2000. You’d think that no one could recreate a product so sophisticated and advanced as space rockets, right? He was swiftly followed by Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic in 2004.

Marketing 109

Marketing Social Media Non-Compete Audience 109

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 8, 2019

To pay off their debt, Julia had to sell the couple’s dream home in a beautiful, close-knit community. adapted from “ The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Financial Well-Being “ AMDG Financial and AMDG Business Advisory Services in 2002, he spent fifteen years at two large accounting firms, working with Fortune 50 clients.

Cost 160

Cost Entrepreneur Operations Hiring 160

Spencer Fry

JANUARY 23, 2013

I took a Visual Basic class in high school, enjoyed it, graduated in 2002 and entered college on track to get a Computer Science degree. The Ruby on Rails community is very helpful and supportive of new programmers. Now if you happen to have a friend who knows Ruby on Rails then I'd begin there as I did.

Programming 78

Programming Ruby Cofounder Algorithm 78

YoungUpstarts

JULY 21, 2011

So Neff started Neff Headwear in 2002, which began as a clothing company selling shirts and hats – he would buy 99-cent headbands and take a paint pen to them, and giving those to friends to help promote the brand.

Southern California 228

Southern California Utah California Distribution 228

Up and Running

OCTOBER 16, 2014

“According to a new survey on corporate community involvement released by auditing and consulting firm Deloitte, 72 percent of employed Americans say they would prefer to work for a company that supports charitable causes when they are deciding between two jobs with the same location, responsibilities, pay and benefits.

Software Review 126

Software Review Employee Retention Silicon Valley 126

David Cohen

MARCH 30, 2020

By 2002 the NASDAQ had fallen by nearly 80%. We raised a lifetime grand total of $100,000 for that business in the form of advance payment from early customers. In 1999, we sold that business and I started angel investing. In 2000, the Internet bubble burst. Starting a tech company after this? Or even working for one? You must be nuts.

Founder 174

Founder Valuation Startup IP 174

Agile VC

JUNE 17, 2015

But the first real time we had a big celebration and folks felt like we’d “made it” was the party we held in the parking lot on February 14, 2002 when PayPal went public. The company held holiday parties at the end of each year and lots of friendships were spawned from work collaborations.

Startup 188

Startup Cofounder Seed Stage IPO 188

Guy Nirpaz

DECEMBER 12, 2011

For example, even though RIM continues to be quite strong on meeting the business needs of the corporate user community, they will still lose many clients because they are now perceived , wrongly so, as a market “loser”. No one will want to be the one that made the decision to go with a market “loser”. Try it now for FREE.

Retention 54

Retention Merger Programming Sales 54

thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

For years, China has been the darling of the international investment community. One of the most Modi, who won in a landslide election with a clear mandate for economic reform (despite controversy surrounding his role in sectarian riots in 2002), is fully aware of the lofty expectations of those he governs.

India 40

India China Africa Government 40

Hearpreneur

MARCH 27, 2019

I’ve built my business from the ground up and there were/are many times where you relate to what Billy Beane went through in the 2002 season. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. What’s always kept me motivated especially when at critical stages of the building business is the score to the Moneyball soundtrack.

Entrepreneur 122

Entrepreneur Chicago Social Media Marketing 122

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The “advertising is dying” drumbeat started in November 2002 when Gallup released this study that proved traditional advertising expenditures were not generating results. Not by giving them a referral bonus, but rather by giving them a referral “gift” they can share with their community.

Marketing 93

Marketing Entrepreneur Demand Advertising 93

View from Seed

JUNE 17, 2015

But the first real time we had a big celebration and folks felt like we’d “made it” was the party we held in the parking lot on February 14, 2002 when PayPal went public. The company held holiday parties at the end of each year and lots of friendships were spawned from work collaborations.

Startup 120

Startup Cofounder Seed Stage IPO 120

VC Adventure

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

In research for our upcoming book, we found that small business owners often inhabit the shrinking middle ground of politics in their communities. million businesses – between just February 2002 and April 2020. So is the health of the business community. The loss of small businesses may be one answer. Trillion Of GDP.

America 92

America Montana United States .Net 92

YoungUpstarts

MAY 5, 2015

From 2002 to 2011, she worked for ACS, a Xerox company, and rose from General Manager to the Vice President of Sales and Integration. of Dallas, an organization that provides girls in underserved parts of the community with access to research-based education programs, on everything from math and science to leadership training. “I

North America 100

North America Dallas America Analytics 100

Board Effect

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Nonprofit boards need to find ways to offer competitive executive salaries because effective leadership is necessary to reach their goals and serve their communities. To preserve the integrity of nonprofits, the IRS set new rules for nonprofit executive compensation in 2002. That means funds have to come from somewhere else.

New York City 64

New York City Salary Government Warrant 64

Steve Blank

MAY 29, 2019

Philip Bouchard : You’ve started teaching at Berkeley since 2002, Columbia in 2003 and at Stanford since 2011. The other change is that universities, instead of being passive, have become active in building an entrepreneurial community. Innovators are not entrepreneurs. Building an entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Incubator 331

Incubator Lean Programming Government 331

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 7, 2011

Since 2002, the law form of Fenwick & West has conducted a venture capital survey, a response to "the burst of the 'dot-come bubble' and a desire to provide the entrepreneurial community with objective information about the status of the venture environment."

Preferred Stock 115

Preferred Stock Silicon Valley Seed Stage Venture Capital 115

Agile VC

JUNE 17, 2015

But the first real time we had a big celebration and folks felt like we’d “made it” was the party we held in the parking lot on February 14, 2002 when PayPal went public. The company held holiday parties at the end of each year and lots of friendships were spawned from work collaborations.

Startup 100

Startup Cofounder Seed Stage IPO 100

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Nelly Garcia, Co-Founder of Rocheli Patisserie Nelly Garcia, Co-Founder of Rocheli Patisserie Nelly Garcia was born in Monterrey, Mexico, and immigrated to Austin, Texas, in 2002 at the age of 15. The MamaLingua community has reached well beyond Austin, Texas, expanding nationally and globally. Department of State.

Founder 62

Founder Iowa Cofounder Mexico 62

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Between 1995-2002 I visited often – especially since I founded my first company there. As I said when I wrote about startup communities in the past – even one person can make a huge difference to a company or a city if he or she takes initiative, dreams big and is persistent. Scenes from my counter-top on my last night in Dublin.

Ireland 392

Ireland Global Las Vegas Switzerland 392

ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

In 2002, McKinsey published a study of 1,000 U.S. But your community does matter. This post surveys what people have done in the past—and what marketing leaders are doing now—to make it through tough times and thrive in the post-crisis era. What the big studies have shown. Your people, too. Authenticity requires imperfection.

Marketing 121

Marketing Campaign Non-Compete Lean 121

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 7, 2010

In short, paying someone with fungible reputation has proven to be more motivating than paying someone cash, in the Q&A sector." - Andrew Parker In April of 2002, Google launched Google Answers , an online Q&A market where users could be rewarded with actual cash for their ability to find information online.

Reputation 116

Reputation Community Product Startup 116

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

Since 2002, Insomnia Cookies has grown into a large corporation, with its headquarters located in New York City and 20 branches in college communities across the country. Stanford University computer science grad students Larry Page and Sergy Brin created a search engine called “BackRub” not as a business venture, but as a Ph.D.

Intellectual Property 127

Intellectual Property New York City Pennsylvania Cofounder 127

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 14, 2009

Im open to being the coffee and snack technician :-) On another note, I live in Atlanta and believe that we have a strong enough start-up community that would greatly benefit from your lessons learned. I have contacts within the university and entrepreneurial communities and would be happy to help you set up something if interested.

Lean 60

Lean San Francisco Continuous Deployment Software Review 60

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 17, 2014

It’s pretty simple what this charity has done: they have leveraged their community to invite others to donate a small amount of money to the organization. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has, um, caught fire and spread globally to build awareness and raise over $7 million in donations for the ALS Association.

Viral 83

Viral Marketing Social Media Public Relations 83

VC Cafe

MAY 29, 2014

Initially there was some skepticism about how effective cognitive training was, but nowadays, as more studies are published, it is gaining acceptance from the scientific community. The rise of the information industry changed all that. Cognitive gaming became a viable business.

Marketing 162

Marketing Mobile Cofounder Venture Capital 162

Feld Thoughts

APRIL 8, 2015

In 2002, when most of my VC and entrepreneurial colleagues were having a terrible year, I acknowledged how much I had struggled in 2001, although I was still relatively discreet about it. In this case, I was teaching a lot, mostly around “Startup Communities”. Once I got back to Boulder, I didn’t travel for the rest of the year.

San Francisco 70

San Francisco Startup New York City Denver 70

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Join our community. In 2002, he stepped gingerly into the work-for-equity arena, with a modest investment in one start-up. ); Login or signup. Welcome | Logout. Login using: Use your Inc.com account: Forgot login ? Forgot login ? Create an Inc.com account: Subscribe to Inc.coms Free Newsletters. Start-up | Mondays. Finance | Tuesdays.

Arizona 40

Arizona Equity Iowa Venture Capital 40

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Is it gonna cause you linguistic problems in other, you know, not just other countries, but even locally, if you have a Spanish speaking community in your, uh, city yeah. I gave it about 10 minutes of thought. John Jantsch (06:31): In your name means goat, dun some other language, Rob Meyerson (06:35): Right?

Naming 76

Naming Kansas City Kansas Technical Review 76

YoungUpstarts

JULY 23, 2014

Levittown made modern suburbia possible with all the safety, convenience and community people have come to expect in such neighborhoods. since 2002 and its Chief Executive Officer since February 8, 2006. The mass production of quality houses also made home ownership available to millions of additional Americans.

Software 248

Software eCommerce Software Developers Software Development 248

Feld Thoughts

JULY 28, 2014

Each of the SBIC funds were raised in the 2000 – 2002 time period. Rather, it’s an example of the difference between signal and noise in any kind of reporting around the VC industry. I’m an investor in over 40 VC funds around the world (mostly in the US) and three of them are SBIC funds.

SBIC 142

SBIC Venture Capital Colorado SBA 142

Campus Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 18, 2012

From Kevin Kiley of Inside Higher Ed : In inflation-adjusted dollars, total state support for the top 101 public universities declined by 10 percent between 2002 and 2010, with nearly 75 percent receiving cuts. . — sound like its time for the Lean University. global competitiveness.”.

Lean 34

Lean Colorado Texas Revenue 34

Hearpreneur

APRIL 19, 2021

However, their 2002 album was and remains the best Springsteen album in my opinion. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Photo Credit: David Sheppard. I've been listening to Springsteen's The Rising album every day, for the last eight years or so. And yes, I'm a fan of the band, way back from the eighties.

Entrepreneur 130

Entrepreneur United Kingdom Naming Community 130

Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2015

In Afghanistan in 2002 U.S. BMNT does for the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community what the REF did for the U.S. After being ignored for decades, Boyd’s OODA Loop drove the U.S. war fighting strategy in both Gulf Wars. The OODA Loop was the Lean Startup philosophy before lean.

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley Afghanistan Iraq Kuwait 120

finance.fortune.cnn.com

AUGUST 21, 2012

Overall, the fund-of-funds is 97% called for 45 funds raised between 1999 and 2002. MPM BioVentures III (2002): 76% (44%). In a past journalistic life, Dan ran a community paper in Roxbury, Massachusetts. JK&B Capital IV (2001): 85% (15%). Lightspeed Venture Partners VI (2000): 112% (80%). Onset Ventures IV (2000): 31% (4%).

Naming 49

Naming Term Sheet Private Equity Equity 49

Austin Startup

MAY 26, 2010

Clearly, our community is a magnet for successful, technology-driven companies like HostGator.”. The company was founded in 2002 by Founder and Board Chairman Brent Oxley, who started the company from his dorm room at Florida Atlantic University.

Austin 59

Austin Houston Florida Hosting 59