Feld Thoughts

MAY 28, 2015

I remember my friend Ryan Martens sitting down with me and Chris Wand around 2001 and walking us through his idea for changing the how he approached managing the software development process. Ryan had a vision for an integration web-based system to layer on top of all of this to help support and manage the software development process.

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Growthink Blog

MAY 13, 2010

Of most interest is the story of Mr. Peter Thiel investing $500,000 into the company in 2004, at an effective valuation of $4.9 Aspiring entrepreneurs who seek their name in lights pray to it. A fantastic article in Fortune Magazine this month - " The Temptation of Facebook ," talks about the early days of the social media giant.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. consumer companies were enhanced because they coincided with hardware that allowed us to capture more content instantly – namely images and video. If you don’t manage what is said about you in social networks it could be detrimental.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 20, 2014

Social security, drivers license, PIN and… domain names? Who would have thought, say 20 years ago, that a defining name, marked with at least two periods and three W’s would be defining characteristic of our digital profiles? Domain name scams can come at you from multiple angles. Registrar switcheroo.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

What this meant for entrepreneurs and VCs was a bit more complex– the IPO market was all but closed (with the Google IPO in 2004 as a brilliant exception), but it was possible find a buyer for your company. My experience of 2001-2004 is very remote from what you are describing.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. My company name is 3 Leaf Tea. The name is from when tea leaves get picked there’s often one two or three leaves and a bud.

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Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2014

With my third business, I didn’t even try to be original—I purchased a custom framing franchise and piggybacked to success on someone else’s name. The result was OwnerListens, a service that puts business owners in touch with their customers in order to both improve their businesses and manage their online reputations. Adi’s advice.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

The name is a bit misleading - you don't actually have to be young, but your project does. Among other activities and programs, Silicon Sentier runs La Cantine , a coworking center, hip geek hangout and bustling hub for Paris tech events and activities: barcamps, workshops, competitions, launch parties, press conferences - you name it.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 15, 2022

He is a podcast advertising specialist, and he founded the Tech Podcast Network in 2004. He's a podcast advertising specialist and also founded the tech podcast network way back in the dinosaur days of podcasting 2004. That was the one they started in 2004. So Todd, welcome to the show. So you're right there with me. powered by.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2013

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. But add another five years, and Google had made it, going public in 2004 with a market capitalization of $23B. million.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2023

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. Scroll back to top Sign up to receive email updates Enter your name and email address below and I'll send you periodic updates about the podcast. And some of them are, well, no, I kind of still do.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

Another important project was launched in 1999 at the UC Berkeley which has arguably become the most famous example of the volunteer computing model — the SETI@home program (if there’s a “@home” suffix in the name of a project it means that it involves exclusively home computers). million CPUs.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Three years ago today, I grabbed the domain name BrooklynBridgeVentures.com. Henry told me that I should start a fund--me, a 27 year old former VC analyst turned product manager with no MBA at a startup that wasn''t really headed in any particular direction. Getting a domain name. So thanks for playing Inception, Henry.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. But add another five years, and Google had made it, going public in 2004 with a market capitalization of $23B. million.

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David Teten

MAY 16, 2011

I’m excited about the program below on “Investing in Intellectual Capital: Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets” Click here to make a reservation. Joe Chernesky, Vice President and General Manager of Global Licensing Sales, Intellectual Ventures.

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Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Not mentioned in the movie is the unbelievable story of a Peter Thiel one of the founders of PayPal investing $500,000 in 2004 in exchange for approximately 5% of Facebook. Aspiring entrepreneurs who seek their name in lights pray to them. At a current U.S. Peter Thiel was both lucky and open to the power of serendipity.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2012

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. But add another five years, and Google had made it, going public in 2004 with a market capitalization of $23B. million.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2013

History shows that original ideas change time and again (pivot) at start-ups; it’s most important to know that the leader(s) can manage that change well and build value for the investors. Leading them from their best work to the best product for the company requires delicate management, and more time.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2011

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. But add another five years, and Google had made it, going public in 2004 with a market capitalization of $23B. million.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 15, 2013

Fortunately, there are innovations taking place in email management to help consumers get better at email. She was named Adweek Media’s “Publishing Executive of the Year” in 2009. One new and free solution is theSwizzle , which was designed for the mutual benefit of consumers and marketers alike.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 17, 2010

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Free Website Feedback, Custom Card Designs, Finding Good Domain Names, and more… Paying the Price of Success → Joel on Software is Shutting Down. Long Live the King.

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

The good vm, memory management and thread support is way ahead of most other languages and with multi-core cpu’s and huge amounts of memory becoming the norm it’s perfectly positioned to move from the server to the cient. thanks for the comments on the #java innovation and #nosql post [link] names of oss java streaming tools?

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

The good vm, memory management and thread support is way ahead of most other languages and with multi-core cpu’s and huge amounts of memory becoming the norm it’s perfectly positioned to move from the server to the cient. thanks for the comments on the #java innovation and #nosql post [link] names of oss java streaming tools?

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

It was fall 2004, and the presidential election was in full swing. So, if youre interested in helping avoid mistakes like that, here are the steps: Get a domain name. It doesnt have to be the worlds catchiest name, just pick something reasonably descriptive. Setup a simple website.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 4, 2012

Almost 40 years ago, Borghetti began his career in aviation in the mailroom at Quantas Airlines, the company where he would work until 2009, eventually taking on the position of Executive General Manager. After 10 years in the Navy, Skinner started his career with McDonald’s back in 1971, working as a restaurant manager trainee.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2010

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. But add another five years, and Google had made it, going public in 2004 with a market capitalization of $23B. million.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2021

From naming your product to using your strengths to your advantage, this short read gives you plenty to implement in your own marketing and branding efforts. Based on the idea that we all have an entrepreneur, manager , and technician inside of us, the book equips you to make the most of each skill set. Mauborgne (2004).

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Campus Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

From the Boston Business Journal (btw, does your school have a manager of entrepreneur development?): Cindy Klein-Marmer has been named manager of entrepreneur development at Babson College. via Human Capital:People on the move, Sept. 15 – Boston Business Journal.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 21, 2010

To be sure, a number of well-known tech titans started more-or-less this way: Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Hewlett-Packard, to name a few. Among a sample of companies started in 2004, two-thirds of founders were in the 35-54 age bracket. had an average age of 39 when they started their companies.

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ConversionXL

JULY 29, 2015

For example, participants in one study were more likely to donate $5 to an African girl named Rokia instead of donating that money to millions of people who were suffering from severe hunger. Reveal certain details about yourself: Your name. Publicize the Names of Potential Donors. Publicize the Names of Actual Donors.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 8, 2018

How did you come up with your business name? Our name comes from our Lead Artist, who has had internet fame since 2004 online as @Gapingvoid. Our team of researchers and practitioners have combined the best of every management and human discipline to deliver new tools and methods for influence.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2022

And that was, you know, 2004, 2005 was, I was realizing that it was no longer about working harder. And I think you can level up, you can work with them on their situational leadership and their coaching and time management and project and EQ and all the skills. And then secondly was the text. It was about working smarter. powered by.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

I owed my mom a lot of money for my plane ticket and only had $100 to my name, but I felt like a millionaire! I would be driving for FedEx and employing drivers, using my experience to manage the route. By the year 2004, I had somewhere around 12 rentals. Little did I know that I would be one in only 19 short years.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 11, 2014

I started reading a great blog called Business Pundit in 2004. A former engineer, Rob was a great writer and a thoughtful student of management. We used to chat a fair amount via our respective blogs about management and entrepreneurship. It was written by a guy about my age down in Louisville, Kentucky.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Nick Mehta is the CEO of Gainsight , the leading customer success management company. Just when you think Dreamforce is all fun and games, you see Benioff on stage with former supermodel Petra Nemcova as she talks about losing her fiancé in the 2004 Asian Tsunami and dedicating her life to helping others. Have a] “Heart of Glass”.

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Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Last night, I read this fantastic article in Fortune Magazine about one of my business heroes - Jeff Bezos - who was named this year's Fortune's Businessman of the Year. When Google went public in 2004 that $250,000 investment translated into 3.3 million shares of Google stock.

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reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

What I’ve honorably been able to do, however, is share the deck I used to pitch LinkedIn to Greylock for a Series B investment back in 2004. the consumer internet landscape in 2004 vs. today. In 2004, the consumer internet was just beginning to rebound. In 2004, investors regained interest in the consumer internet again.

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