YoungUpstarts

JULY 10, 2020

Garry Ridge, chairman and CEO of the WD-40 Company, says, “When we were going through the global financial crisis in 2008, I observed people in the company as I’d wander around this office or any of our other offices around the world. Be especially present for employees in times of trouble. We’re going to get through this.

Employee 275

Employee North America Leadership Technical Review 275

BeyondVC

JANUARY 3, 2019

All are developer first companies respectively in zero trust security, automation, and developer productivity. Ongoing press coverage of boldstart themes: every Fortune 500 is a tech company, developer first, and security including Fortune , Techcrunch , Wall Street Journal , Business Insider , SaaStr podcast , and more….

Stealth 79

Stealth Advisory Board Cloud Virginia 79

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 10, 2017

The transition from authoritative to collaborative governance of company data might be hard, but there’s an opportunity for corporate IT departments to create a system of trust around enterprise data stores, wherein employees collaborate with IT to maintain and/or increase the quality, governance and security of data. Just as Web 2.0

Government 113

Government Technical Review Asia Japan 113

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Airbnb founders Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia had difficulty securing funding, so they launched a mini project to build some funds and catch investors' attention. The project was a little unexpected – creating customer cereal boxes called Obama-Os and Cap’n McCains, timely for the 2008 elections. Photo Credit: Jack Underwood.

Entrepreneur 97

Entrepreneur Bankruptcy Southern California South Africa 97

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Founded in November 2007 in New York City by Alexis Maybank and Kevin Ryan (co-founder of DoubleClick); CEO is Susan Lyne (ex-CEO Marta Stewart Living Omnimedia) Revenue estimates: $50mm in 2008; $170mm in 2009 (versus budget of $150mm); $450mm forecasted for 2010. Founded in August 2008 in Palo Alto, CA, by Sam Christiansen and Keith Lee.

Partner 240

Partner New York City Cofounder Syndicate 240

Board Effect

MARCH 29, 2019

The financial crisis of 2008 gave shareholders a stronger voice. The pinnacles of good board governance are accountability, efficiency, compliance, transparency, effectiveness, security and timeliness. A board portal is one secure platform that incorporates and fully integrates multiple processes.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Government Technology Software Review 40

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.

Security 246

Security Networking Marketing 246

David Teten

DECEMBER 8, 2010

" "Because the light is so much better" The US financial regulatory apparatus looks terrible now because of the Madoff scandal (which was not a hedge fund) and the 2008 financial meltdown (caused by the large banks/mortgage companies, bad regulation, quasi-government agencies like Fannie/Freddie, and consumers who took on too much debt).

Networking 122

Networking Private Equity SEC Software Review 122

Eric Friedman

JANUARY 1, 2023

8/ Liquid Community – communities create and transact with both security and utility tokens they use to reward, incentivize, and govern their groups. 8/ There is a cohort of companies started in 2023 that rivals the vintage of 2008. Identities can be real or not, but if if you don’t have an auth you don’t have an experience. -1:

Balance Sheet 60

Balance Sheet ChatGPT Technical Review Software Review 60

Eric Friedman

DECEMBER 10, 2022

8/ Liquid Community – communities create and transact with both security and utility tokens they use to reward, incentivize, and govern their groups. 8/ There is a cohort of companies started in 2023 that rivals the vintage of 2008. Identities can be real or not, but if if you don’t have an auth you don’t have an experience. -1:

Balance Sheet 60

Balance Sheet ChatGPT Technical Review Software Review 60

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2015

The Harvard Business School reported that small business loans have decreased 21% from their pre-recession peak in 2008. Corporate business loans, commercial loans, and secured lines of credit can help banks and credit unions achieve bigger profits. It all adds up to a faster, easier way to secure an alternative business loan product.

Small Business 100

Small Business Technical Review Technology United States 100

VC Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

Gil, a specialist in information security, has spent the last ten years advising companies on which products, mostly technological, would best fit into their workplace. Along with Omar Shamir (Product Indexing), they founded Ineze in 2008. energy efficiency or speed) to products.

Search 84

Search Product Technical Review Software Review 84

Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

Disruptive innovation leads to the creative destruction of businesses that once seemed pre-eminent and secure. Since the financial crisis of 2008, policy makers have kept interest rates at near zero, flooding the market with cheap money in an attempt to restart growth. Which brings me back to your mobile phones. Apple owned 0%.

Private Equity 328

Private Equity Metrics China Intellectual Property 328

Transformify

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Mastering the skills which are of high demand on the market plays a great role in securing employment nowadays. Since 2008, Genashtim became a partner of eCornell in Asia - the eLearning arm for Cornell University of Ithaca, New York.

Partner 70

Partner Technical Review Asia Global 70

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Rip Good Times, Sep 2008. growth that makes you feel ‘uncomfortable’ There are also positives for companies starting up in a recession, as it’s easier to secure talent (Corporates, Startups, Universities) and the opportunity costs to embarking on a startup are lower. Has anything changed since 2008?

Prospectus 140

Prospectus Startup Valuation IPO 140

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2021

We try to balance deals across (amongst other things): cyber-security, FinTech, computer vision, marketplaces, video games & gaming infrastructure, marketing automation, applied biology & healthcare systems, sustainability and eCommerce. the sale of the company for $1 billion. It was ~30 days from bankruptcy.

Bankruptcy 294

Bankruptcy Bridge Financing Portfolio Angel Investor 294

David Teten

JULY 14, 2014

Technology innovation, globalization of markets, and recent market volatility such as the 2008 market collapse are driving painful changes (for some) in the asset management industry. Katina Stefanova : Investors lost a lot of money in the 2008 crisis and became far more concerned about the risk profile of their portfolio.

Management 114

Management Portfolio Institutional Investors Government 114

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

Unexpected Startup Lesson #1: Quitting the day job - Currently Obsessed , May 10, 2010 This post is the first of a series on “unexpected lessons&# learned through my experience as co-founder and CEO of Snapvine , a venture-backed mobile social networking service founded in 2005 and acquired by WhitePages in June of 2008. Innovative.

Fractional CTO 248

Fractional CTO Startup Venture Capital Cofounder 248

Transformify

APRIL 2, 2020

In a week, more than 3 million Americans have lost their jobs which is unprecedented even comparing these figures to the financial crisis in 2008. Travel, tourism, logistics, production plants, HoReCa, events management are planning massive lay off in the coming weeks and months.

Technical Review 69

Technical Review Software Review Italy Spain 69

YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2019

Maybe it was seeing the stony faces of the six ex-Mossad agents that we had hired to secure the plaza in the event something went wrong. From around 2008 until 2015, as the internet gained users by the hundreds of millions, viral videos were all the rage. But when Ronaldo arrived on set, something changed. This is so cool!

Viral 127

Viral Video Spain Internet 127

VC Cafe

MAY 5, 2020

Services to the home Cloud kitchens Remote work Grocery/ pharmacy deliveries Online exercise equipment Video streaming services Telemedicine Edtech Security. (all conduct their business over the internet).

Forecast 145

Forecast Venture Capital Cloud Demand 145

Growthink Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

By way of anecdote, from the time Dave Lavinsky and I founded Growthink in 1999 through 2008, more than 95% of our firm’s clients and investors were U.S. Since the great “financial crisis” of 2008-2009, the firm’s clientele – really without us even trying – has becoming increasingly global. exports in 2008. based opportunities.

Small Business 81

Small Business South Korea South Africa Uruguay 81

www.readwriteweb.com

MAY 10, 2012

When smartphone apps first got popular, after Apples App Store was launched in July 2008 , they offered an immediate jump in functionality for mobile content. Compared to mobile sites circa 2008, iPhone apps were attractive and easy to use. In 2008, it may not have been possible to get the functionality you wanted via a mobile website.

HTML 69

HTML Technical Review Software Review Semantic 69

YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2013

When we started our company in 2008, traditional banks were not amenable to lending to small start-up companies,” explained Ari Zoldan, the CEO of Quantum Networks , a telecom company that was recently on the INC 500 list. He specializes in credit monitoring, legal services and security software. .

Small Business 157

Small Business San Jose San Francisco Software Review 157

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 29, 2018

Where once the bank would have been the first port of call for a loan, the 2008 recession all but closed off this option for independent businesses – and it’s never fully re-opened. This can sometimes be nigh on impossible. Business Angels. Think Dragons’ Den and you’ll know what this form of investment is all about.

Security 214

Security Small Business Equity Stock 214

This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 22, 2020

Absent of the security theater we now have at airports and office buildings, not much about the lives of most people in this country permanently changed. The Financial Crisis of 2008 sure seemed bad in the moment as well. I don’t know when we stopped thinking that every loud noise was a terrorist bomb, but we did.

Stock 137

Stock Florida Security Green 137

Austin Startup

AUGUST 10, 2017

Take a look at some of the emails between us from 2010: We were attending NYU from 2008–2012. 2) Security — we store all private keys in cold storage on air gapped computers. Our Story The two of us met at NYU almost 10 years ago. Although we were studying finance, we were always more interested in tech. We were infatuated with tech.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Austin 48

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

Or maybe it involves creating and communicating a special pricing plan, designed to secure early renewals and lock in a longer renewal term. Maybe that involves a customer appreciation program to reach out to every existing customer personally at least 120 days before their contract comes due.

Marketing 53

Marketing Social Media Software Review Small Business 53

This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 19, 2012

6/15/2008 – Application network of its own apps plus agency business plus ad network. 10/26/2008 – Agency business and branded applications – No more ad network or mention of their own apps. Buddy Media can build an application and drive 1 million users in just a few months.

Software 112

Software Media Social Media Advertising 112

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Founded in 2008 by a group of designers, 99designs is among the most visible brands for crowdsourced logos, website design, graphic design, and more. That’s a positive, as the Chicago-based firm has room to grow, and they want to matchmake clients and creatives in a secure, user-friendly space. DesignCrowd was also established in 2008.

Small Business 60

Small Business Design Software Review Web 60

YoungUpstarts

JULY 11, 2018

The National Security Council concurs, seeing the 5G gap with China as a potential military threat as well as an economic and political one. Introduced in 2008, by 2015 the mobile app market was generating $30 billion annually. As a tariff war between the U.S. 3G: Opening Up the App Market.

South Korea 133

South Korea China SMS Germany 133

femgineer.com

JULY 18, 2010

But there is still the overhead of testing, scaling, and securing. If they’re coming up to speed with the product, development cycle, and company dynamics is good to let them ramp up slowly. Yes, building software is cheap and fast unlike other products.

Engineer 41

Engineer Software Review Startup Technical Review 41

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2013

As with other segments of the population, layoffs or other challenges in securing full time employment are often the spur for starting out on their own. Nearly four in five (78%) had never asked to renegotiate terms with their lender since 2008. Older entrepreneurs were in general more likely to try and make it work on their own.

New York City 243

New York City New York Europe Social Media 243

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

“People judged information presented in documents ostensibly produced by the Department of State and the National Security Council as being of relatively higher quality when those documents were secret rather than public.” Experiment 3. Two different suppliers prepare the 11 herbs and spices so that neither knows the full recipe.

Customer 108

Customer Differentiation West Virginia Campaign 108

Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Angels need to meet the Securities Exchange Commission’s definition of an accredited investor, which in their case is they need to have a net worth of at least $1 million and make $200,000 a year—or $300,000 a year jointly with a spouse. Sometimes they will co-invest in a company if the other so-investor is someone they know and trust.

Angel Groups 51

Angel Groups Angel Investor Software Review Accredited Investor 51

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

“People judged information presented in documents ostensibly produced by the Department of State and the National Security Council as being of relatively higher quality when those documents were secret rather than public.” Experiment 3. Two different suppliers prepare the 11 herbs and spices so that neither knows the full recipe.

Customer 101

Customer Differentiation West Virginia Campaign 101

Altgate

OCTOBER 1, 2010

And (obviously) only the person who entered the data can see their own Scorecard…we take data security very seriously with the survey. Note that the Scorecard is only available to 2010 survey participants, so if you didn’t take this year’s survey, you’ll just have to wait until next year.

Part-Time VPE 39

Part-Time VPE Startup Salary Equity 39