Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

In 2004 / 2005 I was starting to get intrigued with user-generated content. This time frame – 2005/2006 – web 2.0 RSS was something that had appeared.” “….I was starting. You still need the presentation to back that up.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 24, 2015

Scott joined Kerio in 2005 and has over 18 years of senior management experience in sales, business development, marketing, operations and finance. Scott Schreiman is the founder and chief executive officer of Samepage , a division of Kerio Technologies, Inc.

Small Business 100

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 22, 2011

Or worse yet they may never get financed. Raise at “ the top end of normal &# but not so high that future financings in a corrected market become impossible. An obvious example is Google who may have gotten less market attention if there would have been 8 well-financed competitors during the 2001-2005 timeframe.

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Saudi Arabia Valuation IPO Technical Review 309

VC Adventure

AUGUST 15, 2018

These reports are generally quite lengthy and not always particularly comprehensible to non-finance professionals. A number of factors go into the calculation and I assumed that the FMV of common as a % of preferred would vary both by company stage and by the time between the valuation and the last financing round. I was wrong.

Valuation 48

Valuation Common Stock Cap Table Software Review 48

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2017

This is a major issue and the role of data analytics will continue to expand as per a January article from Global Banking and Finance Review which cited that the world’s top investment banks were fined a total $43 billion over the last seven years for failures in customer reporting. Underwriting. Revisiting our components let’s see why.

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Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Software Review IPO 154

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

As I’ve highlighted I believe we’re in a unique period similar to 2005-08 where the biggest tech firms of Silicon Valley (and some media companies) are scooping up small software companies as “talent acquisitions&# versus accretive revenue / profit generators. Companies ultimately go through multiple rounds.

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Cap Table Angel Investor Liquidation Preference Deal Flow 283

Up and Running

MARCH 10, 2015

Have you ever been denied for business financing? More than 50% of small business owners who apply for financing get nothing. I know from experience—in 2005, I received a rejection letter for business financing. I know from experience—in 2005, I received a rejection letter for business financing.

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Finance LLC Programming Small Business 60

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Stephen Sheinbaum founded Bizfi as Merchant Cash and Capital in 2005. billion in financing to more than 32,000 small businesses in a wide variety of industries across the United States. Since then, Bizfi and its family of companies have provided more than $1.8 Small Business Administration.

Small Business Administration 145

Small Business Administration United States Finance Channel 145

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 21, 2017

Debt consolidation can help businesses regain control of their finances. It can also help a small business to put itself on firmer footing, making it a better candidate for growth financing in the future. Overall Business Finances. Not sure what’s causing the drag on your finances? Personal Credit Score.

Small Business Administration 145

Small Business Administration Finance Aggregator Small Business 145

View from Seed

APRIL 21, 2015

million raised, per CrunchBase): It came from my deep frustration renting as an undegrad at Oxford for the first time back in 2005. Our class was at least a third finance and a third consultants. Anthemos Georgiades , Co-Founder and CEO, Zumper (Real-time home and apartment rental platform; $8.2

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2013

billion) in 2005. 2000 to 2005: CRM, SFA, ERP, Payroll, Analytics, etc. 2005 to Today: Retail, Manufacturing, Finance, Government Specific, etc. Such a shift towards the social enterprise will also influence all functions from HR to Finance, Sales, Marketing, R&D, Operations, Product Development to Manufacturing.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

I built a 3,000 person tech networking organization in NYC back in 2006 and was one of the first 100 members of the NY Tech Meetup back in 2005 so I’ve participated in a lot of these conversations. In 2005, it was a risky bet to join Union Square Ventures and plant my VC career here in NYC. You need both.

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Community Miami Portland Startup 172

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Since 2005 startup accelerators have provided cohorts of startups with mentoring, pitch practice and product focus. a language corporate innovation groups can use to communicate to business units and finance. What’s been missing for everyone is: a common language for investors to communicate objectives to startups.

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Incubator Intellectual Property Startup Lean 310

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 19, 2012

Between 2005 and 2007, Starbucks aggressively opened new store locations and made several operational changes that diluted its customer value proposition, diluted its high employee engagement culture, violated its real estate site selection controls, and weakened its high value-added ‘experience’ business model. magazine.

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Dilution Virginia Management Washington 209

The Startup Lawyer

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Blake has long been involved in the Dallas startup scene, having helped organize the first BarCamp Dallas in 2005. True to her entrepreneurial roots, she left to follow her passion for nutrition by opening a specialty foods retail store, while simultaneously consulting with numerous Dallas-based startups on strategic planning and finance.

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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. So, you know, Brian did not need someone to run finance in it cuz he liked finance in it. Whereas I have members of the COO Alliance that two of their core areas that they run are finance in it.

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Hunter Walker

JANUARY 15, 2016

Though I should point out was still doing client work for OneMatchFire until mid-2005 until the business could pay full salaries. From the middle to 2005 to early 2010 the business was break-even or better every quarter. Now it’s time for the Finance, Portfolio and Expansion teams to take over.

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Technical Review Startup Cofounder SMS 48

Hearpreneur

JULY 1, 2020

Now that my new career is in the personal finance industry, I’m helping women tame their money. When I started Idea Grove in 2005, most PR firms had names like law firms – the name of the firm was the name of the owner or partners. #16- Inspired by my previous career. Photo Credit: Steffa Mantilla.

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Naming Entrepreneur New Hampshire LLC 149

Hearpreneur

JULY 13, 2015

After graduating HS with honors, I went to a private college in Ithaca, NY and majored in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance, Marketing and International Operations. Near the end of summer in 2005, I came up with the concept for an innovative product with my brother, Eric. I loved my job in the financial sector.

Finance 48

Finance Vesting B2B Green 48

Growthink Blog

MARCH 15, 2010

All Credit Lending Solutions was formed in 2005 to help small business owners in obtaining commercial financing from banks and other alternative lenders and can be found online at yourbusinessloannow.com. To begin, Scott mentioned that building your credit score is key to getting debt financing for your business.

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Jordan Finance Reputation Revenue 59

Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Basically, Harmonix tried to go out of business every year between 1995 and 2005 and just managed to fail at that, always coming up with a new revenue deal or a small amount of financing to stay alive before it became an overnight success in 2005 with the original launch of Guitar Hero. Magazine long form story titled Just Play.

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Colorado Angel Investor Boston Finance 70

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 28, 2010

On the heels of all the noise around Groupon’s $ 100m financing at a $7.5b (billion) post valuation, I thought I’d put out a call for “old VC term sheets – prior to 1990.&#. My partner Jason Mendelson and I are working on a book titled Venture Financings: How To Look Smarter Than Your Lawyer and VC.

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Term Sheet Search Finance Valuation 118

Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 16, 2018

While the events are from 2005 – 2008, they feel like they happened yesterday. Billion Charge for Problems in Its Finance Unit , and a very interesting post titled Impatience: The Pitfall Of Every Ambitious Person. Last night Amy and I watched The Big Short for the second time. I’ll leave you with this.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 13, 2017

Stephen Sheinbaum is the founder of Bizfi , an aggregation marketplace that offers many kinds of alternative funding, from short-term finance to longer term loans, equipment finance and lines of credit. Small Business administration on choosing a new location.

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Small Business Small Business Administration Social Media Aggregator 100

K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

That company merged with another company in Boston and grew to about 80 people and was acquired in 2005. MK : Initial investments are typically around $400,000 to $500,000, typically part of a Pre-Seed round of financing. In late 2000, early 2001 I started my second company to test whether I can build a successful company again.

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San Francisco Early Stage Portfolio Software Engineering 48

Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The project started as an extension of our Term Sheet series and Letter of Intent series that we wrote on this blog in 2005 and 2006. It’s evolved into a much broader book covering financings, acquisitions, how VC firms work, and a bunch of other random things we think are important to entrepreneurs.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

I learned this lesson 127 times between 2000 and 2005. I started investing in 1994 and while there was some bumpiness in 1997 and again in 1999, the real pain happened between 2000 and 2005. I watched, participated, and suffered through every type of creative financing as companies were struggling to raise capital in this time frame.

Cap Table 70

Cap Table Down Round Liquidation Preference Founder 70

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2015

by Scott Ford, author of “ Financial Jiu-Jitsu: A Fighter’s Guide to Conquering Your Finances “ “If you don’t set priorities for yourself, life will live you, not the other way around.”.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 29, 2019

For example, Startup is a programme that provides support and training to enable women with convictions to become self-employed, and The Fredericks Foundation is a charity that provides loans to people who want to set up or expand a business but are excluded from mainstream finance. Unlock has published ?a a list of useful organisations?

Entrepreneur 113

Entrepreneur Security Finance Hiring 113

mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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CTO Hire Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review 73

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2009

I had previously raised VC in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2005. We will hopefully close on a $2-3 million financing round at some point in January and I can get back to the full time work of running my business. I am very grateful to my friend Zoli Erdos for finding this retro posting for me at web.archive.org.

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Venture Capital Term Sheet San Diego Viral 274

www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

That was the thought behind Meebos decision to offer a $5,000 reward to anyone who referred qualified potential employees to the company that launched in 2005. 500|5000 The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 List The 2010 Top Lists Inc. So are referrals. The only stipulation? People would only get paid if the candidates got hired.

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Intellectual Property Los Angeles San Francisco New York 55

Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

The BDS series tracks the annual number of new businesses (startups and new locations) from 1977 to 2005, and defines startups as firms younger than one year old. The study reveals that, both on average and for all but seven years between 1977 and 2005, existing firms are net job destroyers, losing 1 million jobs net combined per year.

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Venture Capital America Initial Public Offering IPO 56

Up and Running

AUGUST 1, 2017

You’ve heard that it’s good to get financing even when times are good because one day you’ll need it, so you consider the offer. In 2005, Claus Moseholm co-founded GoViral, a Danish company which specializes in harnessing the internet to promote advertisers’ videos and make them go viral. Your business may become unrecognizable.

Venture Capital 113

Venture Capital Cofounder Finance Security 113

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2014

million in 1955 to over 9 million words in 2005. Advice For The Young At Heart business finance financial management Jonathan Barsade taxation taxes' The Tax Foundation, a tax policy research organization, found that the total number of words in the Internal Revenue Code & Regulations grew from 1.39

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Connecticut CPA eCommerce Florida 160

Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

It was filed in 2005 and issued in 2010 which means there was a good deal of prior art around SNS before Yahoo filed. Regarding social networking, Yahoo! holds a patent ( USPTO #7747648 ) which essentially details a system of modeling people, places, and objects within a website.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Entrepreneurs and investors who have spent any time dealing with convertible debt seed financing transactions are likely to have encountered the subject of valuation caps. The cap is irrelevant if the next equity financing is at a valuation below the cap amount.) was spun out, and the valuation was set by that financing round.

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Valuation Pre-Money Valuation Merger Vesting 98