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.

Columbus 134

Columbus SBA SBIR Utah 134

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?

Connecticut 286

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.

PHP 143

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.

Employee 100

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.

Stock Options 148

Stock Options Technical Review Leadership Equity 148

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.

Cost 100

Cost Technical Review Software Review Employee 100

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

Software Review Database Technical Review Community 100

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 127

Entrepreneur Technical Review Non-Compete Software Review 127

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.

Denver 238

Denver Colorado Community Partner 238

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.

Social Media 99

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.

CTO 74

CTO Internet Illinois Cofounder 74

abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Pierre Omidyar founded AuctionWeb in September of 1995, and its rise to fame is legendary. Swing is now at over 1,200 school partners and has filled over 115,000 teacher absence days. Instawork (*) is an on-demand staffing app for gig workers (professionals) and hospitality businesses (partners). Exchange of Goods Marketplaces.

Internet 88

Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88

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 115

Naming Singapore Entrepreneur South Africa 115

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

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.

Kansas City 265

Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland New York City 265

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.

Salary 250

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

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.

Marketing 385

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

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

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

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.).

Massachusetts 123

Massachusetts Boston Startup Cloud 123

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.

Denver 162

Denver San Francisco Community Startup 162

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 14, 2014

But we came very close to moving to Homer in 1995. We moved to Boulder in November 1995 and never looked back – it’s been amazing. Nope – Amy and I aren’t moving to Homer. While we have a home in Homer, where we will be for the next three weeks, we still call Boulder, Colorado our home.

Alaska 116

Alaska Colorado Boston Cofounder 116

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 24, 2022

A look at the overall exits for both enterprise (B2B) and consumer (B2C) companies from 1995-2022 shows that both categories can produce power law returns, but they vary substantially: The top five enterprise companies with the largest exits account for $188B in value creation, or 12% of the $1,609B generated in the enterprise category since 1995.

B2C 103

B2C Israel IPO B2B 103

Steve Blank

MAY 13, 2015

As one of the first women VC’s in Silicon Valley she founded Foundation in 1995, and went on to be selected for the Midas List based on her investments. Mar Hershenson is the Founding Partner at Pejman Mar Ventures. Kathryn Gould is the co-founder of the VC firm, Foundation Capital and the owner of Battle Mountain Vineyard.

Channel 120

Channel Silicon Valley Cofounder Venture Capital 120

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 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 176

Entrepreneur Startup Salary Egypt 176

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

In 1995 there were ~1,350 public hospitals representing ~27% of the industry. Second, the Board can usually avoid a public vote or referendum by leasing to a new partner, something politicians fear. High regulation in the post-industrial economy added to the public health system complexity. Capital Solutions.

Private Equity 164

Private Equity New York City Chicago Investment Bankers 164

YoungUpstarts

JULY 29, 2013

Some data recovery providers offer discounts if you are a member of their business partner program. By conducting this research ahead of time, when you aren’t distressed from a data loss, you can ensure that you’re working with a reputable, secure data recovery vendor.

Small Business 133

Small Business Reputation Security Software 133

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2015

It’s tempting to seize your moment of popularity to keep on growing without doing proper screening or training of these partners. She launched her first website in 1995 and in 2001 founded Web Mystery Shoppers, one of the world’s first companies to do remote usability testing of websites and web-related customer service.

Canada 28

Canada Dilution America Employee 28

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 19, 2019

Andy Rachleff co-founded the venture capital firm Benchmark Capital in 1995. It's the only always-equal partnership, and the only way you can have an always-equal partnership, where new people join as equal partners, is for the older partners to get out of the way when they're not as productive.

Silicon Valley 159

Silicon Valley Lean Venture Capital Pre-Money Valuation 159