Austin Startup

AUGUST 10, 2017

Take a look at some of the emails between us from 2010: We were attending NYU from 2008–2012. We invest in protocols that meet our quantitative and qualitative metrics. We’d also like to highlight two notable investors who participated in our first close: David Johnston began investing in Bitcoin in 2012.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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gtziralis.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

January 16th, 2012. Put these, along with your basic operations metrics and core finance numbers in one page and share it with your investors, these are sufficient to get them engaged and updated. October 2012. August 2012. April 2012. January 2012. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008.

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Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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Growthink Blog

AUGUST 26, 2015

Last week , I wrote about all of the amazing lessons of the world and science of Sports Metrics has to offer business. Well, with the 2016 Presidential Campaign heating up, let's talk how just as in sports the use of metrics in politics has jumped a full generation ahead of business. read more.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook. SaaS 13 Index*. Started on Jan. Online Gaming. (1).

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

I am working on a post-mortem of the SaaS 13 Index for 2008, but before getting into these gloomy numbers, I thought I would start the year with something more refreshing. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. at 2:28 PM.

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. Note : not including vintages > 2012 because they have not been fully baked and there is some noise. At that time, the market had enjoyed a decent recovery from the economic crisis of 2008, but hadn’t quite fully recovered to its highs in 2007.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. Note : not including vintages > 2012 because they have not been fully baked and there is some noise. At that time, the market had enjoyed a decent recovery from the economic crisis of 2008, but hadn’t quite fully recovered to its highs in 2007.

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Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

It all started on March 31, 2008. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Portfolio. (3).

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 9, 2009

However, as the second graphs shows, some companies such as Constant Contact, Vocus or Salesforce do start to show a stabilization or an improvement in their productivity metrics. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

on January 1st 2008. 2008 after flirting with the lows in March 09 at -65%. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! Posted by Philippe Botteri.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Barack Obama won the 2012 US elections and his data-driven team played a huge part in it. And you know what – this was mostly in 2012 (+ Moneyball came out in 2004). If you’re still doing SEO by optimizing for keywords, you should know: it’s not 2008 anymore. Also, vanity metrics are not insightful.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 27, 2008

Monday, October 27, 2008. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ▼ 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Cracking The Code. Hard times.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

SaaS companies use different metrics to calculate renewals. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different?

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Cracking the Code

MAY 25, 2010

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 10, 2008

Monday, March 10, 2008. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ▼ 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Cracking The Code. One order a day.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 12, 2010

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

In fact, there are over 250 founders from the HBS classes between 2008 and 2014. So I have personal scars from what it means to over-index success using fundraising as the key metric. Harvard MBA Startup Founders: 2008-2014. All eyes on you, classes of 2012, 2013, 2014! Combined, they’ve raised over $2.5 billion to date.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 10, 2008

Monday, March 10, 2008. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ▼ 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Posted by Philippe Botteri.

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Genuine VC

MARCH 16, 2015

It’s just one data point, but it certainly makes the classes of 2012, 2013, and 2014 feel anything but dormant. And therein lies the $1B investment opportunity: funding Harvard Business School startup founders from 2012-2014 and beyond.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 2, 2016

It also seemed exceedingly basic following the somewhat revolutionary logo designs featured by the Obama campaign in 2008 and 2012. It has been argued that social media is what handed President Obama the White House in both 2008 and 2012. It’s just not as simple as the metrics might suggest.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 23, 2008

Monday, June 23, 2008. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ▼ 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Cracking The Code. Made to Stick!

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ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

Monday, June 18, 2012. decide on success metrics, measure, and then decide if additional investment is warranted. If the innovation is successful, then the metrics should help drive the enhancement into the top/right "agile happy place" quadrant. ▼ 2012. (7). ► 2008. (21). and business transformation.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Monday, February 04, 2008. A few times per year, Bessemer organizes a CxO event for our portfolio companies and we decided to focus our first session of 2008 on Software-as-a-service (SaaS). What metrics should I be using to drive a saas business? If you want to learn more on SaaS metrics, you can read my previous blog post.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Thursday, November 13, 2008. 1st 2008 = base 100) This number compares to the Nasdaq reaching a low point of -46% and currently showing a -40% drop year to date. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). Cracking The Code. If not - plan to cash flow breakeven with what you have left. Add RSS feed.

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dontbesoanalytical.blogspot.com

MAY 13, 2012

Saturday, February 16, 2008. Inside the development organization, this Director attends to staffing, training, workload and productivity metrics, budget, and scheduling. ► 2012. (2). On the Use, and Misuse, of Software Test Metrics. ▼ 2008. (9). Daddy, What Does a Chief Technology Officer Do?

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Monday, February 25, 2008. The Index reference point starts on January 1st 2008 at 19,187.81 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ▼ 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! Add RSS feed.

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View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. Note : not including vintages > 2012 because they have not been fully baked and there is some noise. At that time, the market had enjoyed a decent recovery from the economic crisis of 2008, but hadn’t quite fully recovered to its highs in 2007.

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marketingland.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

8 Ways We Deceive Ourselves With Metrics (And How To Avoid Them), Part I. Oct 3, 2012 at 1:28pm ET by John Quarto-vonTivadar. and particularly people involved in metrics and evaluation of “how did we do this week/month/quarter?” Affiliate Marketing. All E-Solutions Spotlights |. First Time Here? Wheres Sphinn?

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Cracking the Code

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Tuesday, September 02, 2008. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2012. (1). ▼ 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. Happy New Year 2008! Death Sentence for SaaS.or for Lawson? Add RSS feed. Subscribe via email. Portfolio.

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

Posted on February 17, 2008 by Alex Poole. Update March 2012: See also my expanded critique of Colin Wheildon’s legibility research. Alex Poole says: March 8, 2012 at 4:50 pm. Kate D says: January 1, 2012 at 1:52 pm. busta says: January 3, 2012 at 4:32 pm. Ian says: February 17, 2012 at 5:09 pm.

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