Hunter Walker

MAY 7, 2018

The dashboards we look at to monitor the health of our products are lagging the experiences our user communities are having. Back and forth flame wars on Twitter, Facebook and elsewhere register as “engagement” and high clickthrough on “new comment” mobile notifications.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 17, 2020

But investors with grey hair can remember the nuclear winter after the past recessions of 2000 and 2008 and can offer some historical patterns of crashes and recovery to CEOs running early stage startups – some who weren’t born when the crash of 1987 hit, were 10 years old in the crash of 2000 and 18 in the last crash of 2008.

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Startup Burn Rate Business Model Valuation 436

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Brands book is based on the implementation of nine principles of innovation originally developed by Google way back in 2008 by Marissa Mayer. His goal is to teach us how to drive a culture of continuous innovation into every work environment.

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Startup Entrepreneur Open Source Lean 420

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 18, 2020

One of the arguments from Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae is that the major aspects of the regulations are similar to those that were already in place when the housing and loan crisis of 2008-2009 took place. The 2008 housing crisis had already made it more difficult for self-employed loans to be completed by all potential applicants.

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Security Networking Marketing 239

YoungUpstarts

JULY 27, 2020

Some recovered from the financial collapse of 2008, but now they’re getting hammered again. One of the things that happened in the recession of 2008 was people refused to face reality, and it cost them everything, their savings and retirement. We are in the early stages of a depression that’s going to go on quite a while.

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Small Business Early Stage Founder Merger 176

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

First, the Bitcoin global popularity increased after the financial crisis of 2008 which led many to question the stability of national currencies and fiat money. Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer decentralised form of digital currency that uses cryptography to maintain security and anonymity (Nakamoto 2008).

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Government Florida Open Source Security 128

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The scale of property investment opportunities in Greece has risen due to the fall in property prices by up to 48% from 2008. However, these activities are still below the peak level of 2008. This fall was due to the economic crisis, but with every crisis comes opportunities. Athens Tourism Boom.

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Eric Friedman

JULY 28, 2008

I had the chance to interview Randy Peterson of P&G for his upcoming participation in Search Engine Strategies 2008: San Jose where he will be speaking on the Keynote Roundtable: “Why Does Search Get the Credit for Everything?” For continued coverage of SES 2008 checkout other interviews and articles at Marketing.fm.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Rip Good Times, Sep 2008. Has anything changed since 2008? With the financial crisis meltdown, it was clear that “winter is coming” for startups. Even though VCs are sitting on large cash reserves, many economists indicate a slowdown in 2020 , so it’s prudent to prepare for winter.

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Startup Prospectus Valuation IPO 139

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 17, 2020

2008 has been an unforgettable year for the investor. This is to make sure that they do not have to face the same reality that they have faced in the year 2008. This was the year that has seen what the financial crisis meant. The market fell like a castle made of glass. The market was in shambles with no alternative for the investor.

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Portfolio Reputation Marketing Software 139

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Danish-based startup Inpay was formed after founder Jacob Tackmann Thomsen realized money donated to help orphaned children in Myanmar after 2008’s Cyclone Nargis would lose 5% to fees and take days to arrive. Below are four examples of organizations doing just this, including household names and some more up-and-coming startups.

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Startup San Francisco Securities and Exchange Commission Cofounder 137

VC Cafe

MARCH 22, 2021

Itamar Weisbord and I were introduced in 2008 by a mutual friend. He was the founder of Cellogic, an early stage of an Israeli startup that created a lock screen app (a bit ahead of its time) and I was a senior product manager at Ask.com. We remained friends and caught up regularly on the ups and downs of startup life.

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Bootstrapping Israel Early Stage Startup 131

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

Monday, January 28, 2008. Happy New Year 2008! The second part of the year has seen a lower flow of blog posts, but part of my 2008 resolutions are to remedy to this shortfall, so be prepared for a strong 2008. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ▼ 2008. (11). Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends.

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Venture Capital Los Angeles Valuation Software 48

Altgate

JANUARY 5, 2009

Although in 2008 I did learn that this is called a “ sneeze page.&# Who knew? Tips: $75 Killver VC Pitch Deck Not much to learn here. That’s actually about what I would have guessed had I not seen the Google Analytics numbers.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Frecon also continues his family’s third-generation farming legacy at Frecon Cidery, one of Pennsylvania’s premier cideries he helped to establish in 2008. Hank Frecon is CEO and co-founder of Source Digital , pioneering the next generation of advertising and commerce technology.

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Advertising Video Cofounder Acquisition 234

Feld Thoughts

MAY 16, 2018

Good Times (Said Sequoia in October, 2008) and Nobody Knows Anything pointing to David Frankel’s tweet: @sequoia R.I.P. Good Times is nearly 10 years old! All of this ultimately led to me reviewing Sequoia’s classic slide deck from 2008. I remember reading it in 2008. David Frankel (@dafrankel) May 15, 2018.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Remember the economic crisis of 2008? But if we give a closer look at the 2008 crisis. by Tuhin Bhatt, co-founder of Intelivita. It was undoubtedly a challenging phase for the world. Gladly, we recovered, and the same phase gave us great startups like WhatsApp, Uber, Airbnb, etc. . The era that gave us some great startups.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 30, 2022

Having lived through this as an entrepreneur in 1987, an entrepreneur and VC in 2001, a VC in 2008, and a VC today, I embrace that this is just part of the entrepreneurial and economic cycle. . “Correction” and “Choppy Waters” is probably a generous phrase for what is going on.

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IPO Entrepreneur Marketing Operations 136

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 22, 2014

Online professional networking site LinkedIn looked at the top 10 most popular job titles that were nowhere to be found in 2008, and found fitness and technology to be the biggest drivers for these fascinating changes.

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Social Media Technology Developer Networking 160

Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Things have changed in the last decade since his 2008 post titled How to get a job in venture capital (revisited) , which was an update from his 2005 post titled How to become a venture capitalist. And How to get a job in venture capital (revisited – 2008). All three posts are worth reading.

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Venture Capital Networking Startup Community 112

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The number of flights in the United States was reduced by over 70% in April, seven times more than the impact of the financial crisis of 2008. International traveling was forbidden in most countries in the world, and even domestic trips were not allowed in several countries. The decline of business travel has been a significant factor.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 3, 2020

From this time through 2008, real estate profits continued to climb, and Vagnozzi ended up repeating this process 15 more times with other fixer uppers, and also purchased 9 parcels of land and constructed and sold 9 individual homes. This provided him with a quick return on his investment from the rental income.

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Marketing New York City Finance Stock 107

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Friday, October 10, 2008. The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. When we first published Bessemer’s Top 10 Laws for Being "SaaS-y" in early 2008 in conjunction with our annual invitation-only SaaS CEO Summit, we were overwhelmed with the positive response and feedback we received. ▼ 2008. (11).

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Revenue Metrics North America Sales 48

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The global financial crisis started in 2007 and it went on for much of 2008. He started enjoying success in 2008 when Inc. Investments from capital markets to real estate plummeted. Ten years have passed since this crisis occurred. What have entrepreneurs been up to since then? Source: Pexels. Sean Belnick. Sean Belnick.

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Cofounder Venture Capital Founder Valuation 143

Jason Ball

JANUARY 18, 2009

I guess the difference this year is that everyone knows 2008 was simply awful across the board… Icon Corporate Finance has provided the data points though, demonstrating that 2008 looked very grim: You’ll notice the vast majority of exits were sub $100M last year, while valuations outside of this band are falling fast.

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Merger Valuation Acquisition Portfolio 28

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2012

The 2008 US presidential elections will go down in history as the “social media election” – On election day that year, there were 1.8 million tweets about the presidency. But this year, in 2012, social media will be even more pervasive. Today there are 1.8

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Social Media Media 151

Up and Running

APRIL 14, 2021

In 2008, 2.6 Some selling platforms that existed before 2008, like eBay and Etsy, were attractive options for people looking to make extra cash. In many ways, this trend was born out of necessity during the Great Recession. million people found themselves out of work due to mass layoffs and furloughs.

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VC Cafe

MAY 5, 2020

It’s worth mentioning that even with this warning, Sequoia mentions that the “Many of the most iconic companies were forged and shaped during difficult times” Following Sequoia’s 2008 RIP Good Times deck, shortly after the collapse of Lehman Brothers was one of the fund’s most active investment periods that forged Airbnb, (..)

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Venture Capital Startup Forecast Cloud 143

SiliconHills

JUNE 25, 2019

In addition, PFLUR acquired Austin-based Texas Beauty Labs, a clean beauty products maker, founded in 2008. Austin-based PHLUR, a fragrance company, announced Tuesday that it has received $7 million in funding. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

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Austin Texas Naming Product 75

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 19, 2020

Frecon also continues his family’s third-generation farming legacy at Frecon Cidery, one of Pennsylvania’s premier cideries he helped to establish in 2008. Hank Frecon is CEO and co-founder of Source Digital , pioneering the next generation of advertising and commerce technology.

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Cofounder Advertising Founder Video 277

The Next Web

JUNE 29, 2014

Back in 2007-2008, when Twitter was really taking off, the PR industry faced a pivot point. Shannon Byrne is the Content and PR Manager at Mention where she crafts words, creates strategies, and recruits loyal advocates. It was no longer effective to cold email as many relevant journalists as possible.

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PR Social Media Entrepreneur Marketing 167

Feld Thoughts

MARCH 21, 2018

In 2008, I gave a talk at my 20th-year reunion at MIT Sloan. The title of the talk was something like “Privacy is Dead” and my assertion, in 2008, was that there was no longer any data privacy, anywhere, for anyone. I’ve been living my life under that assumption since then.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 28, 2021

Should we have asked whether securitization should be allowed before 2008? The Public Good Question Should short-selling even be allowed? Should mass coordination by retail investors be halted? These things can all play positive roles.

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Stock Marketing Lean Naming 206

This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In 2008, I tried to fundraise for my startup the week that Lehman Brothers went under. Over the long term, innovation prevailed and 2008 turned out to be a great year to have a 1-3 year old company if you could make it through the next year. You can imagine how well that worked out.

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Portfolio Salary Valuation Hiring 118

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2019

That explains why Malta has sailed through the 2008 financial crisis without significant problems. Malta’s banks barely flinched as the 2008 financial crises wrought havoc elsewhere. Lacking natural resources, it has always relied on the competitiveness of its workforce. The banking sector of the country is sturdy.

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Malta Startup Dividend Framework 81

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 1, 2019

In 2008, we founded Confirm BioSciences and I became CEO. In 2008, she established Confirm BioSciences, a global leader in quality diagnostic health & wellness testing solutions. Diversity was a key part to both aspects of the company’s mission – growing its business and focusing on the people who work for the company.

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San Diego United States Turkey Entrepreneur 119

Our Own Start-up

JANUARY 17, 2019

Headquartered in Los Angeles, California and established in 2008, InventureX is an agency that handles marketing and promotion of performance-based crowdfunding.

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Los Angeles Entrepreneur California Marketing 61