Agile VC

APRIL 30, 2019

2019 is off to an exciting start for IPOs of VC-backed startups. Google was a one such company when they went public in 2004 and Facebook was too at their 2012 IPO. Reading Time: 3 minutes. This post also appears on NextView’s blog. Zoom is a B2B company Pinterest and Lyft are obviously B2C companies.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2023

And then again, kind of branched out in 2019 with this. John Jantsch (14:07): I have a client that I've had since 2004, and they really literally just want a monthly check in with me. So I have a team, like a graphic designer, I have writers, I have a marketing assistant, so that's able to take that part of the business.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 3, 2020

That business was sold in 2004 and provided JAMCO with its first profitable exit which resulted in the creation of a sizeable pool of capital to use going forward. Our team was able to turnaround the entire operations and bring about a significant increase in value while benefitting from a ever increasing and healthy bottom line results.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The term ESG was first popularized by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation when they published a report called Who Cares Wins in 2004. Shortly after, activist investors followed suit and used the same strategy to advance other important causes. That figure accounts for 38% of companies that were investing in ESG.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In December 2019 the Food & Drugs Administration (FDA) had issued a notification proposing an amendment in the existing rules that would allow the import of certain prescription drugs from Canada. An Overview of the Proposed Drugs Importation Program. There is a general public demand for the lowering of drug prices in the US.

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Start Up Blog

MAY 13, 2019

Google IPO 2004 – 5 years after it was founded. Uber IPO 2019 – 10 years after it was founded. Amazon IPO 1997 – 2 years after it was founded. Facebook IPO 2012 – 8 years after it was founded.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2021

Obviously Awesome by April Dunford (2019). Mauborgne (2004). Unconscious Branding reveals why marketers are often asking the wrong questions and shares the steps needed to market to a world that is run largely by unconscious behavior. You’ll get an inside look into some of the most successful marketing campaigns of all time.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

I was even able to spend a month in my favorite UK city in 2019! In 2004 I was a part-time flight attendant with a 10-year-old son living in Los Angeles. in December of 2004 with just our one little product, and by the end of 2005 we had sold 1 million Finders Key Purse(r). Thanks to Gina Moccio, Babe Crafted ! #8-

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ConversionXL

APRIL 24, 2019

Until 2004, when the U.S. By 2019, WhatsApp had 1.5 Note: As of April 2019, Zappos had 2.5 Takeaway : Customer data should improve the user experience, not make it tougher for people to leave. More than any other moat, switching costs often serve companies, not consumers. If you left your provider, you lost your phone number.

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Austin Startup

MAY 14, 2019

Its founder, John McGann, discussed the community and productivity aspects of the space in this article from 2004 : “People are here to work. Originally published at [link] on May 14, 2019. One of the first early coworking spaces (although the term “coworking” wasn’t used yet) was called 116 West Houston in New York City.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 25, 2018

When I moved to Lafayette, Louisiana in 2004, I was inspired by a large delegation of young African-American leaders. I joined JLL in 2004. Recently, the Junior League of Austin’s 2018–2019 Leadership Slate was announced, and when I saw pictures from Facebook it was like someone punched me in the gut.

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David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

Of course, one could rebut that by saying traditional VC is all about investing in outliers: Seth Levine analyzed data from Correlation Ventures (21,000 financings from 2004-2013) and writes that “a full 65% of financings fail to return 1x capital. This data-driven approach takes the bias out of decision making.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

According to the 2019 Annual European Venture Report by PitchBook , European startups raised €32.4 billion in 2019 (despite a lower deal count). In April 2019, the Okta launched a $50 million fund to support the future of modern identity, security and privacy solutions. Out of which, CVC participation grew to €14.7 YoY increase.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

SFMC is currently raising capital for its second fund, Siraj Palestine Fund II, with an initial closing expected in Q3 2019, also valued at $90 million USD.”. SFMC’s first private equity fund, Siraj Palestine Fund I, was launched in 2011, with a value of $90 million USD. Middle East Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow.

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