VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

See the March 2010 edition after the jump. Israel’s ranking in the’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 increased to 24th place from 27th the year before. Leading financial magazine Global Finance named Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer among the top ten World’s Best Central Bankers for the year 2010. in August 2010.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

See the October 2010 edition after the jump. ISRAEL’S STATISTICS BUREAU FORECASTS 4% GROWTH IN 2010. The Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) forecasts 4% growth for 2010 based on data it accumulated over the first nine months of the year. growth forecast for 2010 exports. growth forecast for 2010 exports.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 12, 2010

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Friday, March 12, 2010. State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. So, here is the first edition, including the recent Q4 2009 earnings and the updated 2010 forecast. internet. (6). CornerstoneOnDemand.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Thursday, January 14, 2010. Happy New Year 2010! internet. (6). ▼ 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! How the use of internet is transform.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Below are some of the noteworthy highlights from the report: The number of companies funded raised: 68 Israeli high-tech companies raised capital in the third quarter of 2010, compared to 60 in the preceding quarter and 55 in the corresponding quarter of last year. See the full report: Israel MoneyTree™ Report Q3 2010.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Below are some of the noteworthy highlights from the report: The number of companies funded raised: 68 Israeli high-tech companies raised capital in the third quarter of 2010, compared to 60 in the preceding quarter and 55 in the corresponding quarter of last year. See the full report: Israel MoneyTree™ Report Q3 2010.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and Cloud Computing business. As we get close to the end of the year, I thought it would be interesting to put together a post on how to approach the 2010 planning.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Which is, do we let a spy agency safeguard us domestically at home on the internet? I’m not sure if there’s a good answer to how would I balance the reality that it’s a totally insecure, wild, wild west on the Internet, with the idea that the privacy and anonymity of the Internet, in many countries, is really important.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 19, 2020

World Social Media Day first launched on June 30, 2010. The Boundaries of the Internet. So how is the internet any different? Set some ground rules before handing them any device connected to the internet. The internet can be a blessing, but only if used correctly. Is that a plane? Is that a bird?

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

A bout 50,000 visitors from 200 countries are expected to attend the 2010 GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week, starting tomorrow February 15th. VC Cafe's own little 'cloud' for MWC 2010, taken from the Israeli IMA brochure. The IMA expects the companies to have more than 4,000 meetings during the conference.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 31, 2024

as a bit of a precursor to the golden age of software based businesses that emerged in the latter half of the 2010’s, a good 10 years after the Web2.0 While great companies were founded during Web2.0, one could argue that the best companies built on mobile, social, and the cloud emerged when the concept of Web2.0 was long gone.

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Steve Blank

MAY 29, 2011

In April 2010 I received an email that said, “I’m an incoming Stanford student in the fall and working on a project that a number of people suggested I get in touch with you about.&#. They went to work gathering deep knowledege of what makes successful Internet startups. Ok, I get a lot of these. I was feeling pretty old.

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View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

In the past 18 months at NextView, we’ve made 13 new investments (out of the 36 we’ve made since the inception of the firm back in 2010). Ecommerce has transcended merely shipping a box to your home — it’s about leveraging mobile plus the internet to create an elegant purchasing experience previously unavailable.

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Up and Running

JUNE 21, 2021

Securing two contracts with the Air Force allowed the company to keep 95 percent of its workforce and even hire 20 more employees and another dozen by 2010. With the SBA’s help, however, Columbus was able to diversify its business. Columbus then bid on and received a five-year, $250 million NASA contract with Goddard Space Flight Center.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 12, 2012

But we’d be wrong – in 2010, in which perpetrations where the origins of the scams were known, over 65 percent of scams actually originate from the United States. For Internet crimes, the biggest complaints isn’t on identity theft (9.8 You bet we are. In fact we’d be wrong on other counts too. percent), spam (8.6

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Agile VC

MAY 23, 2012

The End of “Internet” Companies. Al Gore's 2012 Induction to the Internet Hall of Fame. I’m not sure whether it’s 10 years from now or 50 years from now, but at some point in the medium to long term future we’ll cease talking about “internet” companies in any meaningful sense.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 22, 2011

Ever since I started in Internet Marketing back in January of 2008, I’ve come across a ton of Internet Marketers who teach all kinds of topics relating to growing an online business. At a certain point, I decided to cut most internet marketers off. At a certain point, I decided to cut most internet marketers off.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

These indicate that the correct icon for an entrepreneur may now have gray hair, rather than the warm glow of youth: In every single year from 1996 to 2010, Boomers between the ages of 55 and 64 had a higher rate of entrepreneurial activity than Gen-Y, aged 20–34.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The Internet Marketing Journey I got married in May of 2006 and started working as a high school science and math teacher that fall. Leslie, The Blogger While growing in my industry as a relatively successful Freebie Trader, I continued studying up on internet marketing. For the first half of 2010, I didn’t do much.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Preserve your cash: When you have unlimited cash (internet bubbles, frothy venture climate,) you can iterate on your mistakes by burning more dollars. Reply Amit , on January 22, 2010 at 11:34 am Said: Great article! This is the most important sentence in this post and worth deconstructing.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

It’s true that many of today’s young entrepreneurs grew up in the age of the computer and the internet. Despite having an understanding of just how powerful the internet is, many of today’s young entrepreneurs are unaware of the internet’s impact on their business and business aspirations.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 21, 2011

But long story short, I have ended up consulting several individuals, and more recently even small businesses on various internet entrepreneurship matters. The Extra Money Blog So finally after much nagging (external causes) and dragging (internal causes), in late July 2010 I launched my Capstone Project, The Extra Money Blog.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 18, 2011

We’re now in the second Internet bubble. Lean Startups/Back to Basics (2000-2010): No IPO’s, limited VC cash, lack of confidence and funding fuels “lean startup” era with limited M&A and even less IPO activity. 2001 – 2010: Back to Basics: The Lean Startup. Carpe Diem. The New Bubble : (2011 – 2014): Here we go again….

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 3, 2012

In every single year from 1996 to 2010, Boomers between the ages of 55 and 64 had a higher rate of entrepreneurial activity than Gen-Y, aged 20–34. Half of the Internet users aged 50-64 use social media now, an 88 percent growth from the previous year. These trends seem likely to persist.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

In particular part three talked about what happened if we saw a double dip in 2010-11 or a “lost decade.&#. 2010 was the year of the “super angel&# and 2011 has to date been the year of unbelievably highly priced B,C & D rounds of venture capital. We did not. Fundings boomed. August 2011. What’s happening?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2015

Twitter, which originated as an accidental side project of a failing Internet startup, first launched into prominence in 2007 when it landed best start-up in the blog category of the technology portion of annual festival SxSW that year.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Founded in 2000, by 2010, the company’s fleet already had 8,000 cars. Before giving preference to the first available program from the internet, pay attention to the set of features. The company provides self-service car sharing services.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2012

billion raised in 2010 and almost double from the $1.12 In 2011, Israeli venture capital funds invested $525 million in Israeli companies, an increase of 42% from 2010, and a rise of 28% from 2009 levels. First investments by Israeli VC funds accounted for 31% of their total investments, compared to 29% in 2010 and 2009.

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BeyondVC

JULY 31, 2008

What are the key market forces you believe will impact your venture activities through 2010? The post What do I see in venture through 2010??? (JEGI) solicited a handful of key VC executives for their responses to the following questions: 1. How do you envision capitalizing on or responding to these market forces? IPO vs. M&A)? (My

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 23, 2012

When Internet giant Google threatened to pull out of China in 2010, few were aware of the paradox that the Internet brings to China’s leaders beyond the political fodder. This transition can bring tensions that can be magnified by the power of the Internet. by Aaron Tan.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 13, 2009

It took me 8 startups and 21 years to get it right, (and one can argue success was due to the Internet bubble rather then any brilliance.) No internet, no blogs, no books on startups, no entrepreneurship departments in universities, etc.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 11, 2020

Previously, he was the Internet Marketing Manager at Legacy Learning Systems in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2010, Matt won the Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Awards Affiliate Manager of the Year. Previously, he was the Internet Marketing Manager at Legacy Learning Systems in Nashville, Tennessee.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Orcam (2010) – Orcam can potentially help the 280 million visually impaired people to automatically read any text they are looking at via a discreet device that attaches to the user’s eyeglasses. Windward (2010) – maritime data and analytics company. the company raised a strong $3.3M in seed round in November.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

I sraelis spend more time on the Internet more than almost every other country (apart from Canada), according to the latest eMarketer report on UK Internet Users and Usage. hours online in May 2010, compared to 32.3 online in May 2010. In comparison, a typical Israeli over the age of 15 spent,on average, 38.3

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VC Cafe

JUNE 1, 2011

rise in the last quarter of 2010 and a 4.8% Israel was also ranked 17th in 2010. Since October 2010, the company acquired semiconductor developer Provigent for $340 million in March 2011, image processing company Sightic Vista for $15 million in November 2010, and Percello Ltd. for about $98 million in October 2010.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, October 4, 2008 About the author ( Update January, 2010: This post originally dates from October, 2008 back when I first started writing this blog. I got my start programming on an old IBM XT; it was thanks to MUDs that I first discovered the internet. So much for timing. You are a great blogger.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 16, 2014

Tablets have quickly become a pervasive part of modern life since the original iteration of the Apple iPad was introduced in 2010. Tablets are becoming more and more prevalent. These apps are particularly helpful to networks because it allows them to maintain control over advertising.

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