YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Aside from the top 25 , what was interesting was its list of 20 non-tech stars - that list even included beer brewer Boston Beer Company at No. Most of us who live outside the United States wouldn’t be too familiar with most of the names on that list; perhaps in due time we will.

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View from Seed

MARCH 4, 2020

I think we’ll also see more blockbuster returns driven by companies like Chewy or Shopify that are based outside of core tech hubs, even if the investors are themselves based in SF, NY, or Boston. Name brand firms like Benchmark, Sequoia, and NEA had 4+ partners on the list. Firm Persistence.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

Many big names in education including MIT and Stanford offer programming courses, absolutely free. The New Boston : The New Boston offers an incredible collection of video tutorials for all types of programming, including iPhone and computer game development. University. Although courses aren’t free, the books are.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

John (00:45): So I see your very Italian last name. You told me you're from Boston, so I'm envisioning some of the South sider kind of accent coming out of you. I actually grew up in the suburbs, so I don't have that real Boston accent, but I'll do my best if you'd like that. I'm thrilled to be here. powered by

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VC Adventure

JULY 1, 2021

She had $37 in food stamps to her name. There are already signs that technology is at work in this space, as a handful of new companies, like Mainvest outside Boston, build platforms that help people who aren’t necessarily wealthy, invest in companies in their communities. She can identify the exact minute the bakery was born.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

We did that for six years, and then we decided we would move to Boston because … This is where my marketer brain kicked in. I was like, “There are not a lot of the type of church that we are at out there in Boston. ” Lance Cummins: So I literally moved my family, my three kids and my wife and I, to Boston.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

My long time friend Warren Katz pointed me out to an event on March 3, 2010 called EO Boston Accelerator Shark Bowl 2010. You present to a group of judges including Warren (MAK Technologies), Rich Farrell (Full Armor), Clark Waterfall (Boston Search Group), and Michael Hackel (DiningIN) who are all EO Boston members.

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 10, 2014

He is currently a second year student at Harvard Business School and will be focused on supporting the early-stage startup community in Boston and its schools. The current dialogue around the city is that, if this ecosystem is built the right way, Boston may manage to keep some of the great companies that originate here.

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Rob Go

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Today, we’re excited to unveil the official Hitchhiker’s Guide to Boston Tech — a comprehensive overview of what tech entrepreneurs and professionals need to navigate and succeed in our local community. In 2009, I published a simple link roundup titled A “To-Do” List for New Entrepreneurs Arriving in Boston.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

. Aren’t some of the recent successes in Los Angeles just emblematic of the overall long tech boom we’ve seen nationally and has led to growth in funding in NY, Boston, Seattle and San Francisco? To some extent – of course they are. But this time there really is something happening in LA. It is different. More substantive.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Plus, Austin is far cheaper than other big names on the list, such as San Francisco, Boston, or New York. Denver is another name that keeps popping up on various rankings and lists that focus on businesses and entrepreneurs. Denver, Colorado.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. 1- Name representing a docking station. Once I had a name, CompareNewTyres, I then checked social media and web domains.

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David Cohen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This leads to the second most common thing I heard, namely that people didn’t really like the messaging, partly because it didn’t satisfactorily address the “why.” By expanding our presence in these top markets (SF, NY, Boston, LA), we can better support all of our portfolio companies for the coming decades.

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View from Seed

JULY 8, 2021

I first met the Lula co-founders in Boston about 2 1/2 years ago, at the very end of 2018. But undaunted, the Lula founders pivoted to focus directly on a problem they had to solve themselves with Lula’s initial business, namely the need for easy-to-integrate insurance solutions.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 9, 2012

So, we arranged a meeting with Dave Bisceglia, cofounder and CEO at highly touted mobile gaming startup The Tap Lab , which went through TechStars Boston last year and was a finalist at MassChallenge , the world’s largest startup competition. They don’t have a lot of time to sit down for a chat.

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David Cohen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

They were originally called BeamIt Mobile (yep – lots of companies change their names during the accelerator program). Techstars funded PillPack as part of the Techstars Boston Accelerator in 2013. The company later settled in Boston. 10: PillPack (2013). PillPack is a full service pharmacy designed around your life.

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Growthink Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Namely, on the cloud. Apperian (Boston, MA), Maker of mobile applications - $500 thousand. Fluent Mobile (Boston, MA), Developer of mobile marketing software - $5.5 Given the potential complexity of Basecamp's core application - namely to manage projects of all types and sizes, Basecamp runs easy. Expedia to Travelocity.

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View from Seed

APRIL 4, 2017

First Name. As a seed-focused venture firm with offices in New York and Boston, we believe there’s a responsibility for us to not just be participants in the local entrepreneurial community, but also contributors to it. Subscribe to Gotham Voices. indicates required. Email Address *.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of VC funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. Silicon Valley has dominated the U.S. Austin, TX.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2021

After Jim’s company was acquired, Len asked him who else he should talk to in the Boston area. Jim introduced us, and that led to lunch near our office in downtown Boston. Under the terms, he signed his name. Soon after, Len called me and asked if I’d be interested in selling Feld Technologies to Sage Alerting.

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View from Seed

APRIL 19, 2016

Where to Find the Show (And Help Us Name It!). You can also help us name the show by tweeting with the hashtag #NextViewNYC. Boston actually has multiple podcasts and dedicated tech blogs, believe it or not.) Or you can listen to the first episode below.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 3, 2011

She approached the twins, and, invited up to Boston, met with Cameron at the Fairmont Hotel on a few occasions to discuss how they could leverage the app with this new platform they had named ConnectU.com.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

As with item 17, Jay Batson , a long-time Techstars Boston mentor, nudged me several times to finish this up and wrote a draft from his perspective. This new hire was a commercial hustler (code named Scott), moving quickly and broadly to try to secure customers and partners, including some of the tech industry’s largest companies.

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View from Seed

JULY 8, 2021

I first met the Lula co-founders in Boston about 2 1/2 years ago, at the very end of 2018. But undaunted, the Lula founders pivoted to focus directly on a problem they had to solve themselves with Lula’s initial business, namely the need for easy-to-integrate insurance solutions.

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API Miami Cofounder Boston 120

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 5, 2009

He and his wife Gwen would found the Computer Museum, first in the lobby of DEC headquarters, then in Boston (and now as the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.) My first inkling that computing had a history (with deep military connections) was looking at the SAGE air defense computer at the Boston Computer Museum.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

So, if youre interested in helping avoid mistakes like that, here are the steps: Get a domain name. It doesnt have to be the worlds catchiest name, just pick something reasonably descriptive. If youre concerned about sullying your eventual brand name, dont use your "really good" name, pick a code name.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 3, 2020

I want to be better prepared when customers ask for specific brands or categories for help like Alexa ask Nestle for an oatmeal cookie recipe or Who is the best branding firm in Boston? 18- Make my name a brand. To make my name a brand in the world of digital marketing & technology (AI/Blockchain). 16- Two goals.

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Seeing Both Sides

DECEMBER 17, 2015

A few years ago, I did an analysis on the Boston-based companies that were worth more than $500 million in value, which I called Boston Unicorns. One of the (somewhat depressing) conclusions I made at the time was "there have been no multi-billion dollar valued tech companies founded in Boston in the last 13 years.".

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 9, 2012

So, we arranged a meeting with Dave Bisceglia, cofounder and CEO at highly touted mobile gaming startup The Tap Lab , which went through TechStars Boston last year and was a finalist at MassChallenge , the world’s largest startup competition. They don’t have a lot of time to sit down for a chat.

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Technical Cofounder Startup Boston Programming 80

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. The Texas capital recently was named the #1 place in America to start a business by CNBC. Silicon Valley has dominated the U.S.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 28, 2023

07:20] Can you name a particular instance in your career where you felt like “This is going to work, this is like what I should be doing”? [08:58] Does your superpower have a name? [10:00] It'll be in Boston from September 5th through the eighth. I'm curious, does your superpower have a name? That's right.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Outreach and Shippo were both named 2022 Cloud 100 honorees for the second year in a row! . Filebase announced upcoming changes to their platform, namely removing Skynet and Storj integrations permanently. Boston, and Philly. Boston, and Philly. Product Updates & Partnerships. You can read more about the changes here.

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VC Cafe

MAY 1, 2023

I wrote about the streaming wars on VC Cafe back in December 2019 , and it’s interesting to see how many of my predictions came true: sports, gaming and live content to name a few.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 29, 2020

Well, at least the “Technologies” survived that naming transition … Dave recently published a book of poetry titled Distilled Moments. I read it Sunday night and it’s delicious. If you are into poetry, a friend of Dave’s, or just want a taste of something different from your normal reading stuff, grab a copy.

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finance.fortune.cnn.com

AUGUST 21, 2012

Exclusive: Returns for brand-name VC funds By Dan Primack August 20, 2012: 12:15 PM ET. We agreed to withhold the name of the fund-of-funds manager and to not post the source documents, as a condition of receiving the materials. He currently lives just outside of Boston. Mutual Funds. Beyond the dotcom-era benchmarks.

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View from Seed

JULY 17, 2019

Your company is likely both one step removed from many brand name B2B customers and a step removed from reporters and press that are excited to tell your story. Unless you are in the Bay Area, and to a lesser degree New York, your company is at an initial disadvantage in terms of awareness and mass market credibility.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 30, 2009

I want to thank Techstars for putting this event together and giving me a chance to experience the scene, even if it lacks a name. Come to TS in Boston! Traveling to new startup hubs is one of my favorite things about being able to do this full-time. For what its worth, I like Silicon Mountain. Stay tuned for more details.)

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