YoungUpstarts

MAY 18, 2017

When Gates and Allen were presented with the opportunity by IBM to create an operating system for its soon to be unveiled PC “personal computer” Gates and Allen quickly scrambled to purchase the rights from a local software developer in the Seattle area for a very modest sum. Remember, historically, we build on the ideas that came before us.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Elon Musk touts launch of ‘SpaceX Seattle’ | Business & Technology | The Seattle Times crowdspring.co/1BadR6p. The Best Digital Business Models Put Evolution Before Revolution – HBR crowdspring.co/1D6Ue1u. 8 Ways To Make Working From Home More Efficient | Fast Company | Business + Innovation crowdspring.co/1D6Uei4.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The competitive landscape has changed significantly over the years, and companies are adjusting their business models accordingly. It’s worth pointing out that there are huge disparities within the US (state by state) in terms of the rate of new business creation. The Officeless World Of Online Business.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2016

1 – Business Model. Our business is unique because our business model addresses 2 major shifts in the fashion industry today: 1) the rise of fast fashion and its affect on major more traditional fashion companies like Gap, J. Photo Credit: Stefanie Tacata. crew, Aeropostale, etc.

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www.xconomy.com

JUNE 9, 2012

View More in Seattle ›. Seattle Events ›. Here’s some big news for San Diego’s innovation economy: There’s a new venture capital firm in town—and its investment methodology represents a fundamentally different approach to the conventional business model for venture investing. View More in San Diego ›. San Francisco ›.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 17, 2018

But a thesis centered around network effects isn’t static – and isn’t limited to any particular sector, business model, or platform. Our particular focus is in San Francisco Bay Area, Toronto/Waterloo , Seattle, and NYC. This has been our core thesis in prior funds and led us to invest in marketplace, AI/ML and SaaS companies.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 16, 2012

The term first appeared at least five years ago, but the model is now very common. At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. This is not just a fad.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 11, 2023

For this particular track, applicants need not apply with a fully baked business model. We’re proud of this racial, gender, and geographic diversity and it’s something we’re committed to replicating in our next cohort. . Who We Are. LinkedIn, PayPal, eBay, Blue Apron).

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 18, 2011

The term first appeared five years ago, but the model is now very common. At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. This is not just a fad.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

The term first appeared at least five years ago, but the model is now very common. At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. This is not just a fad.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 11, 2016

At a certain point, for example, we got the shock that our business model had some serious legal risks. So, we made a pivot and transitioned our business into the leasing model we have today, but we didn’t let it stop us because we knew we were onto something big. and Boston.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

Know your business model from the get-go. Too many startups create a great product and try to figure out a revenue model later, says Urban Airship 's Scott Kveton. In the sage, profanity-laced words of super angel Dave McClure , "You should totally be dancing your f*cking balls off.". Building A Great Product Is Not. Definitely.

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www.allthingsdistributed.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Big Thinker – The CTOs inthis model mainly spend their time evaluating how technology can be usedinternally to developed new business models and business lines, and how topreempt competitor’s attempts to use technology to disrupt the markets.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 12, 2014

In 2000, Michael and Rodney cut the business drastically, changed the business model to a lead-fee system, which they pioneered online. But a lot of people were funding marketplaces and other online “things” in this arena – well over $500 million of VC capital went into the home improvement market alone.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 17, 2010

With modest variations on Paul’s pattern, this new class of mentors-plus-capital programs has grown to include TechStars operating in Boston, Boulder, and Seattle, Austin Capital Factory , deep in the heart of Texas, LaunchBox in the DC area, and a number of others. And it all happens in the span of 90 days.

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Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

And if you look elsewhere at places like Seattle you see the same pattern; Microsoft may have been built in Redmond, but Amazon and many of the more recent startups like Zillow, Redfin, Zulily, etc are all in Seattle’s downtown core. So why are software & internet startups more urban today than 5-10 years ago?

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

Know your business model from the get-go. Too many startups create a great product and try to figure out a revenue model later, says Urban Airship 's Scott Kveton. In the sage, profanity-laced words of super angel Dave McClure , "You should totally be dancing your f*cking balls off." Building A Great Product Is Not. Definitely.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2010

At first this was limited to news sites that concentrated on a segment of a community, like West Seattle, but the concept is now being applied to advertising and promotion sites, blogging sites, and even legal services sites. Or it can be the final destination, if you are looking for a fun family business in the new world.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

Know your business model from the get-go. Too many startups create a great product and try to figure out a revenue model later, says Urban Airship ‘s Scott Kveton. In the sage, profanity-laced words of super angel Dave McClure , “You should totally be dancing your f*cking balls off.” Obnoxious, sure.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Silicon Valleydominates, then Boston, then Seattle, Austin, Denver, and New York. Sacrificing Users to (Supposed) Profit When I said at the beginning that if you make something users want,youll be fine, you may have noticed I didnt mention anything abouthaving the right business model. Afterthat theres not much.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 22, 2020

Facebook is not a client of mine, but I just happen to have a friend who works in IT there and told me that they had already been sheltering in place because they have a lot of workers in Seattle, but my friend Emmett is the CEO of Twitch. He's originally from Seattle, but this is his home, and so we wanted to be able.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 26, 2018

Rand Fishkin: I think it’s a company that is striving for rapid growth and seeking to find a scalable, repeatable business model that works. John Jantsch: Isn’t that every business? Hopefully next time I’m out the Seattle way we can meet in real life and have a beer or something of that nature.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 3, 2017

The leadership centers of the microcomputer world shifted from Albuquerque to the San Fernando Valley (LA), the Bay Area, and Seattle. You will gain a major advantage by watching peers in your space develop their business models, and you’ll be able to commiserate with those who speak your language. Deals were getting done there.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 23, 2017

Regardless of your business model, incorporating Facebook ads into your marketing funnel can be a dependable way to drive customers to your site and, ultimately, boost sales. Kane Jamison is the founder of Content Harmony , a content marketing agency based in Seattle, WA. Facebook Ad Targeting , Content Harmony.

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Small Business Force

OCTOBER 22, 2017

That said, there are other geographic spheres of influence and concentrations of capital – New York, Boston, Chicago, Austin, Seattle – each with their investing philosophy and “old boys’ networks,” that most entrepreneurs don’t take into consideration. ” This is the one everybody makes.

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dickey.xxx

DECEMBER 10, 2012

I wouldn't be involved in startups if I didn't attend Startup Weekend in Seattle back when I was in college. I attended another Startup Weekend in San Jose shortly after the one in Seattle that helped me network with people. I haven't looked back since. I also wouldn't be in the bay. Who can attend a hackathon.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Ashish Soni, a professor at the University of Southern California School of Engineering, and the executive director of its Digital Innovation lab, says that in the past many of his graduates would have gone directly to Seattle or San Francisco, but now theyre staying put, getting hired by local start-ups. Americas new business model: Sharing.

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Professor VC

JANUARY 19, 2012

VFA is sending high achieving recent college grads into small businesses and start-ups in inner cities. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. I am an active angel investor and on the board of Sand Hill Angels.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

Because I have no employees, there’s a profit margin of about 70%, so it’s a really fantastic business model and gives me the freedom to travel and come back from my travel with more money than I left with. Last tax year it was a quarter million dollars, and this tax year I just passed half a million dollars. I own my own house.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Joel moved to Seattle, and worked at Microsoft for three years as a program manager on Excel 4.0 The original business model for StackOverflow was to help employers find good programmers. Upon graduating, he went to work at Microsoft. He then went on to work at Viacom and Juno in NYC. Monetizing StackExchange.

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