Transformify

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Most young people can’t afford to study abroad without government subsidies or scholarships. Nairobi, the capital of Nigeria, is often pointed out as the birth place of the so-called Silicon Savanah which gave the rise to the Africa’s tech scene between 2007 and 2010.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2011

Kevin Ham was the most powerful dotcom mogul you've never heard of in 2007, reports Business 2.0 Ham established a relationship with the Cameroon government and did the work to route the traffic his way. Here's how the master of Web domains built a $300 million empire of over 300,000 domain names. The difference is that hardly any.cm

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2020

Elizabeth: Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Solutions is an award-winning interpreting and translation company located in Chicago that I founded in 2007.

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Hunter Walker

JULY 13, 2016

I saw this firsthand during my time at YouTube where in addition to running the product org from 2007-2011, I sat on our Policy Committee. Video which depicted – or seemed to depict – injuries and deaths of protesting citizens at the hands of authoritarian governments, soldiers or third party agents. Remember Neda ?

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Hunter Walker

JULY 13, 2016

I saw this firsthand during my time at YouTube where in addition to running the product org from 2007-2011, I sat on our Policy Committee. Video which depicted – or seemed to depict – injuries and deaths of protesting citizens at the hands of authoritarian governments, soldiers or third party agents. Remember Neda ?

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Austin Startup

MAY 19, 2019

The government and the airlines pay attention to opinion of their customers. In addition, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016 authorized CBP to expend up to $1 billion in certain visa fee surcharges collected and deposited into the recently created 9–11 Response and Biometric Exit Account for biometric entry and exit implementation.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Although they focus on initiatives that leverage technology, they engage in a wide spectrum of cross-sector collaborations with for-profit, government, and non-profit institutions. We also do a lot of cross-sector collaborations: bringing in for-profit, government, nonprofits, etc. Startup America is an example.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

In 2007 Salesforce.com wanted to buy Koral. It seemed that back then the US government recognized the importance of attracting the best and brightest from around the world. We had the consent of the acquiring company to take them yet US regulation prohibited it. You can imagine the complexities. He was fortunate.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The first iPhone came out in 2007 but didn’t make its way mainstream until 2010, when apps were released for purchase on iTunes. Many new programs have been popping up recently, thanks largely to funding from governments and private investors alike. Now it’s one of the most used social media sites in the world.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Some of them are nonprofits sponsored by local governments and/or educational institutions, and some are for-profits. . Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2007. Look for relevant experience in a counselor. . Accelerators and incubators. It was updated in 2019. .

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Transformify

APRIL 15, 2016

The founding of M-Pesa in 2007 inspired many young people to undertake entrepreneurial risks. With support from the Kenyan government, nailab has graduated several promising tech startups, becoming a pillar of the Nairobi’s startup community in the process. Sam Gichuru CEO at nailab.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

His most recent company, Filtrbox, participated in the inaugural Techstars class (Techstars Boulder 2007) and was a win for all parties involved; Filtrbox was acquired in 2010 by Jive Software (NASDAQ: JIVE). I’ve worked closely with Ari for a while and love his candor. Following are a few ways that a board would have helped out.

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

on Java: The Unipolar Moment, On distributed governance for distributed software Dear Oracle, Get a Clue » Linux News » Other » everbeta.com on Java: The Unipolar Moment, On distributed governance for distributed software Eric Barroca on VMware CEO: Django, Rails, Open Frameworks, Packaged Apps as Commodity and The New KingMakers.

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

on Java: The Unipolar Moment, On distributed governance for distributed software Dear Oracle, Get a Clue » Linux News » Other » everbeta.com on Java: The Unipolar Moment, On distributed governance for distributed software Eric Barroca on VMware CEO: Django, Rails, Open Frameworks, Packaged Apps as Commodity and The New KingMakers.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 12, 2020

I watched Twitter blow up at SXSW in 2007—even got into the Twitter book about surfacing it to the USV team, which was awesome except for the part where Nick Bilton (of all people) felt the need to describe me as “shorter” (I’m 5’11”, thank you). I was there for the first Etsy VC pitch meeting in a Fort Greene apartment.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Since his 2007 departure, he has founded the Bright Ideas Trust for young entrepreneurs from disadvantaged backgrounds, become a social enterprise ambassador for the government, and London’s ambassador for training in enterprise. million, she has inarguably put her 2007 television appearance to good use.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Some of them are nonprofits sponsored by local governments and/or educational institutions, and some are for-profits. . Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2007. Look for relevant experience in a counselor. . Accelerators and incubators. It was updated in 2019. .

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Take a lesson from Ford Motor Company and their prescient CFO and President in 2006 and 2007. They then became the ONLY automaker that didn’t have to borrow from the government to get through the rough patch.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 21, 2020

While the HAFA incentive program for short sales is no longer available, some government-backed mortgages (namely through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) may be eligible for a Flex Modification program. The Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 allowed homeowners to avoid declaring the forgiven debt from a short sale as taxable income.

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Pascal's View

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Venture Capital started in China in 1985, when the first government-sponsored venture capital firm was established. The industry built slowly until a few years into the new century. In 2006, China’s total venture capital investment reached $1.78 B, becoming number two globally, next to the US; the US venture capital investment was $25.6B

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 28, 2020

I met Eric in 2007 or so and he’s another example, like Tim Ferriss, of a “good friend and colleague” from a distance. But now that The Startup Community Way is out, and the 2nd Edition of Startup Communities is also out, I’m hopeful that my writing energy will shift to the book I’m working on with Dave.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2012

Using analogies from evolution such as variation, selection and adaptation, Adapt uses far flung examples ranging from the Iraq War, Global Warming, 2007′s Financial Meltdown, to 3rd World Development efforts to prove its point. This may sometimes work better in a top-down fashion (e.g.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 17, 2020

million dollars in 2007, all of it owing to the nonprofit arts and culture organizations that are present. million dollars in local and state government revenue. A city that supports its cultural institutions financially and through marketing efforts, it enables itself to initiate activity and draw in tourists. Utilize Outside Funding.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

I’d rather put my money into FedEx or UPS, but the federal government doesn’t give me any choice on where my $$ goes). But the new line, which began rolling out in 2007, failed to spark a significant increase in demand, Fed officials said, and some commercial banks are threatening to stop ordering the coins altogether.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2015

government reengineered its approach to building weapons. In 1950, government support of basic science research in U.S. By the end of 2007, the REF had delivered more than 550 types of equipment and more than 75,000 individual items. —– But first some history… World War II. In World War II the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Likely encouraged by various government schemes to grow the games and animation sector , the Singapore video games industry in recent years have expanded rapidly, growing from $87 million in 2005 to $285 million in 2007.

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Scalable Startup

AUGUST 26, 2014

Drupal was launched in 2001, and Acquia started in 2007. After that it quickly gained credibility and spread throughout government, and corporate America. Acquia, Inc. is the for-profit company founded by Dries Buytaert, the inventor of Drupal, to support his open source project. Because they are open source.

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Altgate

DECEMBER 7, 2008

@altgate Startups, Venture Capital & Everything In Between Skip to content Home Furqan Nazeeri (fn@altgate.com) ← Market Timing Is A Skill Not Luck A-Round Valuations Down 25-50% While B- And C-Rounds Non-Existent → UK Government To Launch VC Fund To Rescue Startups Posted on December 7, 2008 by fnazeeri No, I'm not making this up. 

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David Cohen

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

I interviewed Derek back in 2007 when he was kind enough to share his thoughts on failure. The time Brad Feld and I went to the White House and told the government not to fund accelerators. He’s currently CTO of Avenir International , a provider of telecom software for hospitals. Now he has interviewed me.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 9, 2017

I was tired of the bureaucracy of government and corporate work along with limited vacation days (my balance was always bouncing off of zero!). I started my business in San Diego in 2007. Image Credit: Laura Renner. Because I wanted to travel. Thanks to Candice VanWye, Brown Girl Bloggers ! #16 16 – Laid Off.

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The Equity Kicker

JULY 30, 2012

Failure is a multi-headed beast, and bankruptcy is one of many things that would-be entrepreneurs have to worry about, but it sets the tone for how a nation thinks about business failure is easy for governments to change. What leaps out from this chart is the difference between France and Germany on the one hand and the UK on the other.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

While we believe the FBI’s intentions are good, it would be wrong for the government to force us to build a backdoor into our products. And ultimately, we fear that this demand would undermine the very freedoms and liberty our government is meant to protect.”

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

It will also lead to a massive expansion of government, whose only function will be to try to interpret and unravel an impossibly complex set of new tax rules. Oracle real Application Clusters, Qualys QualysGuard, SAP Business Objects Broadcast Scheduler, SAP Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 8.5, Citrix Presentation Server 4.0,

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 24, 2019

The iPhone wasn’t out yet (that was 2007). Governments began to sign up. We were the right people at the right moment in history to found Bazaarvoice. And speaking of luck, remember?—?this this was 2005. Facebook was closed to the public. Twitter didn’t exist, nor did Snapchat or Instagram.

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Up and Running

JULY 12, 2013

Private companies may not be taking advantage of it but the government certainly is. Department of the Treasury, the rate the government pays to borrow is about half today compared to what it was before the financial meltdown. percent in June 2007 to 2.65 percent in June 2007 to 2.65 percent in June 2012.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 22, 2012

The new gTLDs, also known as strings, are part of a program conceptualized by ICANN in 2007 to supplement the existing 22 top-level domains. based government, military and educational organizations. Of those, just under half (151) appear to be uncontested by other applicants. gTLDs are not new: The original seven gTLDs (.com,net,org,int,gov,mil

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2015

When Alina Martin took over her father’s small company in 2007 it had been ticking along, growing slowly for several years. Tema has helped Bank of America, the Government of Alberta, the Royal Bank of Canada, and many small organizations improve their online & offline customer experience & marketing. photo credit: epSos.de.

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