Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Even though it has been a long haul, it’s nice to see some optimism on the horizon for 2010. Small Business Outlook 2010: Lessons Learned – A Case for Greater Optimism ,” was published by CIT Group, Inc., Increase operating efficiencies. Tags: entrepreneur startup optimism business 2010. Just yesterday, a new study “ U.S.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 26, 2017

My favorite Onion article of all time (from 2010) is U.S. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts… A graphic representation of data abstracted from banks of every computer in the human system. “You know what?

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Board Effect

MAY 5, 2021

Social welfare organizations include: An organization that operates an airport that serves the general public where there are no other airports that are situated on land that’s owned by a local government, and the local government supervises the operation of the airport. 501(c)(16) Cooperative organizations to finance crop operations.

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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.&#. Investors who provide hands-on help have little or no effect on the company’s operational performance. Ok, I get a lot of these.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

This continues my series of posts: Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010 Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010 Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March Here they are: How to Minimize Politics in Your Company - Ben's Blog , August 24, 2010 “Who the f@#k you think you f$&kin’ with.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Back in 2010, the team tried approaching university administrators to get them to adopt their platform. Top Hat had an early and continuous focus on revenue; they have been operating profitably since their launch in 2009. If we’d listened to outsiders it would have been a terrible idea because they would have told us not to do it.”.

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Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

Financial Snapshot: 2010 Revenue: $713M. Revenue Growth: 2241% YoY (2010 vs 2009), 1357% YOY (Q1 2011 vs Q1 2010). 2010 Gross Profit: $280M. Gross Profit Margins: 42% (Q1 2011), 39% (2010), 36% (2009) –> i.e. for every $1 of Groupons sold, the company currently keeps $0.42 in net revenue and passes $0.58

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The combination of services and infrastructure traditionally housed under one roof – underwriting, research, sales & trading, supported by large back office operations, and monitored by compliance systems – will remain at the sector’s core. At least for investment banks the answer is not so clear cut.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 28, 2021

To give you some context, my co-founder and I operate a website called Solitaired , which ties classic card games to brain training. But our business doesn’t operate in that manner, which is just one of many reasons that we explored the possibility of pausing our email marketing. Here’s how we’ve done it.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In class six we discussed unmanned systems and autonomy and how the advent of these weapons will change operational concepts and the face of war. He was a past Director, Plans and Operations, for Cyber Policy in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. support joint force commanders with cyberspace operations, and.

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K9 Ventures

JULY 24, 2014

I believe this was in April 2010 and if memory serves me correct it was an event hosted at the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos by Sand Hill Angels , where Vinod Khosla gave a talk. No, not that kind of non-verbal gesture. I was relatively new to the investing world at the time having started K9 Ventures just a year before in April 2009.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2016

In business, growth is a big deal, especially when you think about this: Most businesses cease operations and shutter their doors before ever really hitting their stride. But by year 10, just one-third remain in operation. Leverage the opportunity to become better, from the inside out.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 15, 2023

I did not consider myself unique from the standpoint of the way my business life operated, and therefore, believed and soon witnessed many people having the same challenges. It's a fairly outmoded method of operation that dates back to the industrial revolution. Thanks to Cody Candee, Bounce ! #11-

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The top 3 reasons that boards need a secure communications app is because of the high risk of data breaches, loss of operational time while dealing with a crisis, and the risk of compliance violations. Today’s boards should have an operational policy that all board emails and file-sharing should go through a secure board management portal.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

But by taking advantage of open source, agile software, and iterative development, lean startups can operate with much less waste. I have shared with multiple groups Part 2 [link] Very good work -- MM April 2, 2010 6:46 AM Gobala Krishnan said. April 6, 2010 8:23 AM Colie Brice said. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Topics are divided into IT, marketing, sales, finance, customer service, operations and human resources sections, which makes it easy to search for the latest discussions on your interest area. View more jobs » View Comments Ryan Rosado Wednesday 27, 2010 @ 1:14 am This is wonderful resource/nugget for budding entrepreneurs (as myself).

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The Equity Kicker

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

We heard about the potential for NFC, augmented reality, mobile commerce, and mobile operating systems, but the presentation that really caught my eye was about the growth in mobile malware. A quick web search found many other people saying the same thing, including ZDNet who recently produced the chart below.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 10, 2012

The general concept of Coffee Joulies is written down in a gchat in June 2010, almost exactly as it exists today. 2010 Winners: DODOcase 1. We found accounting and fulfillment resources that could integrate closely into our business while operating outside our day-to-day infrastructure. How did things change along the way?

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

website ): PITCH 2010 Finalists (Mobile Track) Pitch Live on November 4, 2010 @ 3:15pm. Mobile Track — Pitch 2010 Finalist — Mightyverse. Mobile Track — Pitch 2010 Finalist — Nexpense. Mobile Track — Pitch 2010 Finalist — Prepay Nation. PITCH 2010 Finalists (Cleantech Track) Pitch Live on November 4, 2010 @ 5:00pm.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In 2010, a successor to the MT5 was developed and rolled out in the market. This affords trade operations, charts, and technical analysis in real-time. MT4 has a Windows-based application that has gone mainstream because of the limit of end-clients to cut their exchanging contents and robots that could arrange exchanging.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Consider ThedaCare , a healthcare system in Wisconsin, which eliminated its budgeting process in 2010. Further, we support this with weekly flash reports that focus on key operating metrics of the company.”. This agile approach is not restricted to small startups. In Stop Budgeting, Start Improving , Brad Power writes, .

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Two easy ways to do this are to first defer deposits to your operating accounts until after the first of the year, and then to accelerate purchases into December. Under Section 179 of the tax code, you can deduct the cost of certain assets which you purchased in 2010. 179 gifts for your company! 179 gifts for your company!

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Thank you, 2010. I can't believe a whole year has passed since I wrote a blog post called " Towards a new entrepreneurship " laying out my priorities for 2010. For 2010, I announced four main projects. So that was 2010. There are more startups operating today than at any time in history. Verdict: FAILURE.

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Bryce Dot VC

JUNE 4, 2013

The above image was the first slide for our 2010 investor pitch deck for OATV’s second fund. In that 2010 investor presentation we outlined a number of trends we were tracking in the early days of their evolution. Operations as a Competitive Advantage. The Internet Operating System. Hacking Education. Hidden Economies.

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The Equity Kicker

APRIL 18, 2013

You may have seen the recent brouhaha in the financial press about a 2010 research paper by Carmen M. In the meantime other studies of different data have apparently found similar results to the original 2010 paper from Reinhart and Rogoff.

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blog.chrisomeara.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Chris OMeara Main | Probing Code Quality » 01/31/2010 Startup CTO: Could It Work? From a development and operations perspective, the common element in successful software businesses seems to be the technical leader. We each pointed to key technical leaders that drove the development and operations parts of the businesses.

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Up and Running

APRIL 13, 2016

Mitch Woolhiser saw a magnificent and unusual business opportunity in the budding marijuana industry in 2010. Considering the money you will spend opening a dispensary, trying to operate one illegally is not worth the risk. Mitch Woolhiser dealt with this while searching for space for his dispensary back in 2010.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

website ): PITCH 2010 Finalists (Mobile Track) Pitch Live on November 4, 2010 @ 3:15pm. Mobile Track — Pitch 2010 Finalist — Mightyverse. Mobile Track — Pitch 2010 Finalist — Nexpense. Mobile Track — Pitch 2010 Finalist — Prepay Nation. PITCH 2010 Finalists (Cleantech Track) Pitch Live on November 4, 2010 @ 5:00pm.

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Altgate

MARCH 3, 2011

@altgate Startups, Venture Capital & Everything In Between Skip to content Home Furqan Nazeeri (fn@altgate.com) ← The Real Reason Google May Fail Operating System for the Classroom Posted on March 3, 2011 by admin By now most people have heard of Sal Khan and the Khan Academy. Bookmark the permalink.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Sohl: “The Angel Investor Market in 2010: A Market on the Rebound”. Many pursue an “active” retirement where they can not only keep up-to-date with current trends in their areas of interest, but also make use of their experience and networks to provide operational expertise, general management advice, and critical introductions.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 9, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, July 9, 2010 Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# theory of management At any given time, something like four percent of the US population is engaged in some form of new-company-creation. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0, Bring your questions.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 13, 2014

By 2010, Vuzit had been hired by two large companies – a bank and an aerospace firm — to “help brainstorm and implement new technologies.” Managing a Business Operations Strategy' By 2009, it had run out of cash. The bank wanted to develop mobile deposit technology quickly so that it could keep pace with its competitors.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

DECEMBER 14, 2010

As 2010 comes to an end, it seems that the best way to describe the state of small business is that those that have survived are treading water. Those businesses that have survived are operating a lean staffing levels right now. Most of the expenditures was on things that need to be replaced to maintain operations. Up from 0.0

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 27, 2013

We write often about ways small business can reduce expense, increase productivity, and operate more efficiently through a lean approach to marketing, technology, and operations. Ten small business tax planning tips for 2010! Form 1099-misc: U.S. Internal Revenue Service . Small business and startup tips: training day!

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2011

If done as pure education this can be a very powerful way to add value to your current client relationships and demonstrate the way you operate to these hot prospects. You invite other hot prospects to participate and then simply host and moderate the discussion among peers.

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Customer Video Social Media Software Review 66

Up and Running

JULY 5, 2016

With low operation costs and a large banking sector, Sioux Falls is receiving national attention as a great place to start a business. cities, with a population growth of over five percent since 2010, and an unemployment rate below the national average. Oklahoma Commerce: Business Licensing and Operating Requirements.

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Transformify

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Cryptocurrencies can effectively address these challenges, offering several key advantages: Security and Privacy: Cryptocurrencies operate on blockchain technology, which is a highly secure and transparent system. The country's annual inflation rate surged from 10.46% in 2010 to a staggering 114% in 2023.

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