crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

The overall culture in Austin is renowned for its supportiveness of the small business community. The celebration for its unique culture and flourishing business community is very appealing, and many new startups are flocking to the city to embrace it as their own.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

September 19, 2012, 9:32 p.m. When youve bootstrapped a business where youre not drawing a salary and depleting whatever savings you have, thats one of the very difficult things to do," says Toby Stuart, a professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Copyright 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

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pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

On November 28, 2012. November 29, 2012. November 29, 2012. November 29, 2012. November 29, 2012. November 29, 2012. PandoDigest. Share on Twitter. Share on Facebook. Share on LinkedIn. The Series A crunch is hitting now. Have we even noticed? By Sarah Lacy. Open Sesame! (A A little too late). ” - MC.

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techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. While startups may still want to have a lawyer look at the documents for review, the costs will be minimal (a few thousand dollars vs. the amount mentioned above). Disrupt SF 2012. → Learn More.

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Up and Running

APRIL 13, 2016

We talked with two dispensary owners from pioneering states: Mitch Woolhiser, owner of Northern Lights Cannabis Company in Denver, Colorado, and Lincoln Fish, CEO of OutCo Labs, which manages the dispensary Outliers Collective in San Diego, California. If you’re in California, he also recommends reading Proposition 215 and Proposition 420.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Startups have to deal with starting costs and ongoing businesses have to finance growth and working capital. This organization includes most of the California venture capitalists based in Menlo Park, CA, which is the headquarters of an amazing percentage of the nation’s venture capital companies.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 26, 2020

In honor of Netflix’s big beat today in the very unfortunate age of COVID-19, I decided to revisit my four-part Bazaarblog series while I was CEO of Bazaarvoice (from our inception in 2005 to our IPO in 2012). Then in 1998 along came a tiny company in Los Gatos, California named Netflix. The name of the last part? It worked, big time.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 26, 2019

Between 2012 and 2017, the number of craft breweries in the US jumped from 2,420 to 6,266 – that’s an increase of 159%! In fact, the craft beer community is an unusually welcoming one. The community shares information, ideas, and encouragement, making craft beer one of the most welcoming industries for newbies.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Unfortunately, some are so focused on this principle that they forget that every business, even non-profits, have to practice the basic principals of capitalism (build a business model to make money) to cover their costs to do good things another day. Marty Zwilling First published on Young Entrepreneur on 11/19/2012.

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online.wsj.com

MARCH 4, 2013

But for iPhone users, one version of SoundHound costs $6.99. Android devices, a version of the mobile app costs $5.99. As of the end of 2012, the average price for a paid app in the Apple app store was $3.18 Copyright 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Opinion: The Reverse-Joads of California. Photo: Google, Inc.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Startups that are prepared to scale have significantly more leverage in their own growth since they’re able to grow their operations without needing to quickly increase operating costs. Her talent helped grow ONTRAPORT 5,000% in three years, landing the organization at #102 on the 2012 Inc. Invest in the Right Tools.

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Steve Blank

JULY 19, 2017

Few consider opportunities to make the world safer with the Department of Defense, State Department, Intelligence Community or other government agencies.). In 2012, Rep. Our primary goal was to teach students entrepreneurship while they engaged in national public service.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

And she didn’t start her company in Northern California. She sold many of her possessions on Craigslist and even sold her paintings and materials at less than cost. Sam is the managing director of Launchpad LA and we were about to pick our 2012 class of entrepreneurs. She became part of the fabric of her community.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Struggling to manage costs, the start-up closed shop as quickly as it opened. The $40 to $50 she charges for a one-way ride helps shave her costs on gas. Sign up to get: Top viewed stories, photo galleries and community posts of the day. Privacy Notice/Your California Privacy Rights. Most Popular E-mail Newsletter.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 21, 2017

Historically, while unicorn startups rightfully garner a lot of media attention and interest throughout the venture capital (VC) community, smart investors have spread their money around among a large number of startups, both large and small. Upfront Ventures, a California-based VC firm, released its annual VC Survey Results in January.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

Wize provides consumers with a unique way to leverage the online wisdom by aggregating the opinions of millions of users and by letting people ask questions about a specific product or need to the Wize community. California Avenue, Suite 110 Sunnyvale, CA 94086 T: 408-215-4627 ext. ► 2012. (1). Anonymous said. Portfolio.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Startups for startups – the top B2B tools used by Startups – Includes the list of top 50 startup vendors in 2012 by Vendorstack , a reviews and Q&A platform on enterprise vendors for startups and mid-market companies. Tools for Hackathons – added Dec 2012. Ning Communities. On-line Communities.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

As of 2012, there were almost two million small farms in the U.S., What if, as you’re getting ready to harvest your first batch, you then find out that all the demand for passion fruit is centered in Southern California, and not in Miami like you thought? Farming used to be so much more about community. Be a good neighbor.

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thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

5th August 2012 by Christopher Jackson. With YC I ended up as a co-founder of a startup, met amazing people, lived in California, made mistakes, learned from them, and saw what it really takes to succeed.” 10 of the Most Disturbing Communities on the Web. Y Combinator’s first batch: where are they now?

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Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

And that’s been reflected in the entrepreneurial community, where entrepreneurs, especially between 2000 and 2008, entrepreneurs really only wanted to do — for the most part wanted to do consumer software, because that’s the only software that they could actually get anybody to adopt. He is an active member of the blogging community.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

We’re still caught in the “post recession bounce” : What’s happening is that the angel & VC community is still feeling good from having bounced back from the nadir of the famous “ RIP Good Times ” funk that we felt in 2008. In California the primary school education system has cut 10 days from the school year to save jobs.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 6, 2012

Other people were convinced including Kleiner Perkins who lead their $30 million fund raising in 2012 (they had previously also invested in 2011). It is company 500px who has a beautiful product and a burgeoning community on the iPad and web. So why not offer this service to startups at cost? 500px is in Toronto.

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