David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

With a unique vision for starting and successfully managing innovative companies, he is the Managing Partner of Social Leverage, a holding company that invests in early stage web businesses. Lindzon has more than 20 years experience in the financial community acting in both an entrepreneurial and investing capacity.

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Technical Review Technology North Carolina Switzerland 128

Up and Running

JUNE 21, 2021

Thanks to that decision, the company was able to see quick growth, leading it to take out a second SBA-backed loan, this time for $807,000, in 1995. Two years after engineering firm UEC Electronics launched in 1995, its owner realized she and her staff of 10 needed marketing assistance to grow the business.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

In 1995, while in high school, Seth wanted to start a business scanning paper documents for companies, but realized it was a non-starter when he learned that a scanner costs $4k. Brands like Samsung, LG, and Dunkin Donuts pay Meebo to advertise to users on our partner sites. Why do you love speaking to students at universities?

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Connecticut Cofounder Silicon Valley Web 286

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

In 1995, I was the only one of my friends using email and there were no cell phones. There was a point in time when, if you were to propose Shopify to a serious Web development agency, they would laugh and proudly display their Magento partner certificate. A look at how CMS evolved.

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PHP Management HTML Framework 143

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 24, 2015

Prior to founding EnableSoft in 1995, Richard was a partner and served as Senior Vice President of FiTech PLUSmark, Inc. EnableSoft, is engaged in offering game changing software products and services to the business and financial services industry, healthcare and a dozen other markets.

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Employee Software Review Technical Review Software 100

Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 8, 2013

I’ve only worked in what could be considered a “big” company for 18 months (1993 – 1995) and that was the company (AmeriData) that bought my first company (Feld Technologies). My partner Dave and I took the number, made a list of all employees, and figured out how much we were going to give each of them.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Prior to founding EnableSoft in 1995, Richard was a partner and served as Senior Vice President of FiTech PLUSmark, Inc. EnableSoft, is engaged in offering game changing software products and services to the business and financial services industry, healthcare and a dozen other markets.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Software Review Forecast Database 100

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Prior to founding EnableSoft in 1995, Richard was a partner and served as Senior Vice President of FiTech PLUSmark, Inc. EnableSoft, is engaged in offering game changing software products and services to the business and financial services industry, healthcare and a dozen other markets.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 2, 2015

Prior to founding EnableSoft in 1995, Richard was a partner and served as Senior Vice President of FiTech PLUSmark, Inc. EnableSoft, is engaged in offering game changing software products and services to the business and financial services industry, healthcare and a dozen other markets.

Software Review 100

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 10, 2022

Beginning in 1995 as BackRub, Google slowly and steadily began to conquer the world. For example, Twelve has partnered with Daimler and can recreate ingredients needed to make car parts. As a result of the outrage from its partners and the public, the firm decided to allow staff to dress Black Lives Matter t-shirts in the store.

Entrepreneur 125

Entrepreneur Technical Review Non-Compete Software Review 125

Steve Blank

JULY 15, 2010

VC’s invested their limited partners’ “risk capital” in a portfolio of startups in exchange for illiquid stock. Until 1995 startups going public typically had a track record of revenue and profits. Netscape’s 1995 IPO changed the rules. The system worked in predictable and profitable ways.

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Venture Capital IPO Liquidity Event Entrepreneur 306

Feld Thoughts

MARCH 25, 2021

10 people murdered in a city of 100,000 people, in a place that I love where I’ve lived since 1995, is an extremely difficult thing for me to process. Thanks to everyone who sent a note to me in the past few days about the shooting in Boulder on Monday. On Monday, Amy and I were shocked. On Tuesday, we were both shaken and stunned.

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Denver Colorado Community Partner 231

VC Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2021

So much so, that the internet is already filled with articles such as “ 5 money lessons millennials can learn from Gen Z ”, explaining how those who were born after 1995 are improving the ways in which they make a profit. Gen Zers also tend to focus on the impact of their investments and seek for socially responsible investing.

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Social Media Media Technical Review Stock 99

Ben's Blog

JUNE 28, 2011

Before my partner Marc Andreessen and his friends at the University of Illinois invented the browser in 1993, most people thought only scientists and researchers would use the Internet. As late as November 1995, Bill Gates wrote a book entitled The Road Ahead in which he predicted that the Information Super Highway would rule the future.

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CTO Internet Illinois Cofounder 74

Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

In the late year of 1995, IBM acquired Lotus Development, makers of the Lotus 123 spreadsheet and a proprietary Internet predecessor, Lotus Notes, for $3.5B—more In the new world, winning CIOs will partner with CEOs to design state-of-the-art communication infrastructures designed to optimize any company’s most important resource—its people.

Romania 61

Romania Software Review Cloud Mobile 61

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Julie May is CEO of bytes of knowledge (b:ok) , which she founded in 1995 with her husband, Charles. This lets you know when you’re in danger of going over budget so that you have the option of reducing the scope of the project before it’s too late.

Partner 145

Partner Agile Design Technology 145

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Sculley is currently doing well, despite his setback at Apple, as a partner in Sculley Brothers, a private investment firm formed in 1995. Yet he was ultimately replaced a one-semester college dropout, Steve Jobs, who was the original founder. These probably feel that their MBA was worthwhile.

Entrepreneur 264

Entrepreneur Salary .Net Revenue 264

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

I bought Forevervinyl.com back in 1995 and went online. Several years ago, my partner and I were busting our tails for 18 hours a day, but we weren’t really running our home services business. It was also unique enough to be awarded a trademark by the USPTO. Thanks to Kevin Namaky, Gurulocity ! #11- 11- Quite simple.

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Naming Entrepreneur Green LLC 99

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

Inbound calls from partners, people who want to join, atta boys from friends. We just landed the biz dev partner we’ve been working on for 9 months. Google DID NOT just acquire our main biz dev partner. Let’s say you became a partner in a VC fund in 1995 and started investing heavily in 1997-99. Holy sh*t!!!

Entrepreneur 384

Entrepreneur Startup Salary Egypt 384

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2011

When Bloomberg was a partner at the investment bank, Salomon Brothers, he and 62 colleagues were fired because the company was bought out. From 1991 to 1995, Belichick was the head coach of the Cleveland Browns, but after facing a losing season, Belichick was let go. Michael Bloomberg.

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Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland New York City 265

Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

11-Suggested by my partner’s husband. but then my partner’s husband piped up, The Renegade Writer. We had a tough rebrand as we were initially founded as Trainer Communications in 1995, however we made the official transformation to 10Fold Communications in 2015. Thanks to David Batchelor, DialMyCalls ! #11-Suggested

Naming 104

Naming Singapore Entrepreneur South Africa 104

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2013

Sculley is currently doing well, despite his setback at Apple, as a partner in Sculley Brothers, a private investment firm formed in 1995. Yet he was ultimately replaced a one-semester college dropout, Steve Jobs, who was the original founder. These probably feel that their MBA was worthwhile.

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Salary Startup .Net Revenue 250

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 20, 2010

By the summer of 1995 I was living and working in Rome, Italy. So I guess it was no big surprise that when the kids flew the coop many parents found themselves alone with partners that they no longer saw as their romantic “better halves&# and got divorced. I wish I could say otherwise. Il Bel Far Niente !

Sacramento 335

Sacramento Italy Europe Partner 335

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

Coursera is one of the biggest online educators with over 20 million registered users and 150 education partners which include universities from all over the world. Lynda.com is the oldest education resource online , with an origin story that stretches all the way back to 1995. ” Lynda.com.

Programming 73

Programming Technical Review Small Business Illinois 73

Steve Blank

AUGUST 5, 2014

My first IPO wasn’t until 1995—the VC business takes patience. My two best partners went off to start Benchmark Capital, very successful to this day, so my firm was going to blow up. So I started Foundation Capital in 1995. I was on the way to my lifetime IRR of 90%. I loved the business, and I was good at it.

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Venture Capital Silicon Valley Chicago Cofounder 335

Steve Blank

AUGUST 5, 2010

Second, and full disclosure, I’ve invested in a few of these funds ; and third my teaching partner Ann Miura-Ko is a partner in one of these funds. One could argue that there’s nothing new here, as Internet distibution models started in 1995. But in reality they only became mainstream ~5-7 years ago.

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Lean Internet Silicon Valley Venture Capital 265

Feld Thoughts

MARCH 23, 2021

Many friends live within minutes of it, including my brother and his family, my partner Chris Moody and his family, Amy’s current assistant Rebecca and her family, and Amy’s prior long-time assistant Naomi and her family. Boulder has been a special place for me and Amy since we moved here in 1995.

Partner 174

Partner Email 174

Steve Blank

JUNE 22, 2011

Ben and his partner Marc Andreessen (the founder of Netscape and author of the first commercial web browser on the Internet ) are the definition of Smart Money. Is this tech bubble as broad as the 1995-2000 dot.com bubble – no. with my colleague Ben Horowitz. In 5 to 10 years most of them will be worth a fraction of their IPO price.

Internet 304

Internet Silicon Valley United States .Net 304

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2013

It was in 1995 when I realized the power of personal branding. “You should really be an operating partner. ” Me, “As long as it’s as a General Partner – I’m in.” My brand was “business guy.” ” It took exactly one day to change that. ” or. ” or. Not kidding.

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Marketing Europe Engineer Networking 385

Gust

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Sculley is currently doing well, despite his setback at Apple, as a partner in Sculley Brothers, a private investment firm formed in 1995. Yet he was ultimately replaced a one-semester college dropout, Steve Jobs, who was the original founder. These probably feel that their MBA was worthwhile.

Entrepreneur 175

Entrepreneur Salary .Net Revenue 175

David Teten

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The event will be held at the recently-established Stamford Innovation Center , of which fellow panelist Barry Schwimmer is Founder and Managing Partner. CI was created by the state legislature in 1989 and has been investing private money since 1995.

Connecticut 114

Connecticut Venture Capital Cofounder Community 114

Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

In the late year of 1995, IBM acquired Lotus Development, makers of the Lotus 123 spreadsheet and a proprietary Internet predecessor, Lotus Notes, for $3.5B—more In the new world, winning CIOs will partner with CEOs to design state-of-the-art communication infrastructures designed to optimize any company’s most important resource—its people.

Romania 35

Romania Software Review Cloud Mobile 35

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 4, 2011

I had been living in Europe since the start of 1995, most recently in London. He thought about the plight of his long-time partner and her desire to spend time with her family. The funniest experience I ever had on July 4th (US Independence Day) was in 1999. That was the year I spent July 4th in Tokyo, where I was living for 6 months.

America 290

America South America Honduras Sacramento 290

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

Three years after that, I was fortunate enough to find a firm, Land Carroll & Blair, with a same client-oriented mentality and partnered with them. When I met my co-founder and partner, we inspired each other to take a chance and start our own business. Thanks to Nancy D. Greene, Land Carroll & Blair PC ! #38

Entrepreneur 91

Entrepreneur LLC Cofounder Green 91

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

Coursera is one of the biggest online educators with over 20 million registered users and 150 education partners which include universities from all over the world. Lynda.com is the oldest education resource online , with an origin story that stretches all the way back to 1995. ” Lynda.com.

Programming 48

Programming Technical Review Small Business Illinois 48

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 28, 2014

A group of Boulder Startup Community leaders, including Nicole Glaros, Rajat Bhargava, and my partner Jason Mendelson wrote an OpEd titled A necessary education on Boulder’s startup community where they challenged Macon Cowles’ perspective. It’s also not the Boulder of 1995. “We are women and men.

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Denver San Francisco Community Global 159

Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Several of the stops were regularly hang outs of mine between 1983 and 1995 most notably #10 (Miracle of Science) and #11 (Toscanini’s) but also including #5 (MIT Media Lab), #6 (Muddy Charles Pub), #7 (MIT Lobby 7), and #8 (Central Square and the Necco Factory – back when they made Necco wafers.).

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Massachusetts Boston Startup Cloud 118