Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2021

Pete Newell, Joe Felter and I met over coffee in 2016 to discuss our common goal – how to get students in research universities who would never consider working on national security problems engaged in keeping the country safe and secure. Here’s what we’ve done to get started. And why I did it. ————-.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 29, 2016

It may seem counterintuitive to ask a 2016 dot-com to bring back mom & pop, Main Street values. Customers want the organizations that service them to be part Silicon Valley, part Main Street. Humans don’t want to feel like a URL or a Twitter handle or even a consumer. We want to feel like we matter.

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David Teten

MARCH 18, 2021

However, according to PitchBook Data, since the beginning of 2016, companies with women founders have received only 4.4% Foundry Group, investing primarily in “ Software and Internet ”, follows six major themes, e.g., Human Computer Interaction (HCI) or Distribution. Almost every VC says that they invest in the “best” founders.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 5, 2016

But if you’re not on FB in 2016 you’re crazy. Each distribution channel you sell products in has its own unique customer base but your goal is to build a relationship with those end customers. The distribution sources are increasing. The future won’t be dominated by Silicon Valley. And Vidme.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

He worked at an education startup here in Silicon Valley. Tomas Pueyo : Yeah, I started figuring out it was going to happen around the middle of February, and I was waiting for the cases to really start appearing in Silicon Valley. You have a day job here in Silicon Valley at an education technology company.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

As companies and cities wrestle with the future of work, future of cities, and future of tech made possible in a post-COVID future, the question is whether it also impacts — and presents an opportunity to address — one of the greatest problems of our time: the unequal distribution of economic opportunity across the United States.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 17, 2016

Silicon Valley’s pay-it-forward culture means that others will help when you’re starting up. Looking to create their accelerator/incubator, Wayne and seven other founders rented a Silicon Valley house together one summer. We don’t think about that in 2016, everybody doesn’t have a smartphone.

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

By January of 2016, that number had ballooned to 229. Ironically, Carreyou is not a Silicon Valley-focused reporter, and the success of the piece served as a wake-up call for other journalists who may have been struck by Unicorn fever. By the first quarter of 2016, the late-stage financing market had changed materially.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 13, 2020

It reminds me of living in Silicon Valley 10 years ago when so many foundational SaaS companies were started. Cloud Entrepreneurs: Embracing the “Silicon Valley State of Mind" Accel has been a big believer in cloud since the early days of this secular shift. That’s close to 6x more than in 2016.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

as a “17 Women to Watch in 2017,” by Entrepreneur Magazine as a 2016 “Woman to Watch,” and was selected to participate in the United Nations Foundation Global Accelerator. Carolyn was recognized by Inc. Arlan is dedicated to minimizing funding disparities in tech by investing in high-potential founders who are of color, women, and/or LGBT.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Improving grid management and optimizing power production through different sources and distributed energy production are critical to cost management. Skolkovo Innovation City in Russia has been recognized as an attempt to emulate Silicon Valley. They save money immediately and pay for themselves within a few years.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

MAY 5, 2016

A Silicon Valley native, for years Brian has been in the business of high stakes match-making, with the mission of bringing the right talent to the right company at the right time. (Fun fact: While at Vanderbilt, Brian played Varsity Football for the Commodores and also served as the Interfraternity Council President).

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 25, 2022

A member of the House of Representatives (D – CA) since 2016, Khanna is one of just a handful of current Congresspeople who has experience working in the tech industry.

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Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

Subscription Business Trends and Predictions for 2016. Eric Ries, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and author of The Lean Startup, popularized this strategy for web applications. Additional resources to help you plan your business and conduct market research: The Pros and Cons of Running a Subscription Business.

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Professor VC

DECEMBER 8, 2015

I think we will see more of these in 2016 and beyond as IPOs are still far and few between and unicorns struggle to justify their stratospheric valuations. Luckily, Google was one of the 150 and did ultimately return the fund assuming the LP was smart enough to hold the stock after distribution. Hope that changes in 2016.

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