Agile VC

JULY 11, 2012

The names of these once great, now defunct firms may not be terribly familiar today but here are just a few examples: American Research & Development [Boston] –> Founded by George Doriot and depending how you count it, either the first or second formal VC firm in the US.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 25, 2024

2000 through 3000. The one thing I will say that's lacking a little bit, and this is just I have a distributed team. Scroll back to top Sign up to receive email updates Enter your name and email address below and I'll send you periodic updates about the podcast. So it's certainly been a wake up for me. The first 1000, right?

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com. NAME Comcast. NAME Verizon Communications. NAME Yahoo. NAME Shikhar Ghosh. NAME Toby Stuart. NAME Daniel Dreymann.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a group of geographically distributed servers that work together to deliver online content faster. You or your domain name registrar will need to amend your DNS name server records to point your domain to your CDN’s servers. Google has started to recommend a format called JPEG 2000.

Caching 102

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Steve Blank

MARCH 18, 2011

Dot.com Bubble ( 1995-2000): “ Anything goes” as public markets clamor for ideas, vague promises of future growth, and IPOs happen absent regard for history or profitability. August 1995 – March 2000: The Dot.Com Bubble. For a specific startup this list is probably a few hundred names. Wide Adoption.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

We were founded by a gentleman named Bob Young, who was the original co-founder of Red Hat, which is a massive software company. John Jantsch (04:09): Yeah, it's interesting the distribution, because you know, even going back 15 years ago, it's like the publishers had the wholesalers who had the retailers, and that was it.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 9, 2021

I’ve been working with Matt since 2000. The two companies did the same thing and were the only two competitors in a nascent category called “email change of address” (Veripost’s original name was IECOA which stood for “Internet Email Change of Address”). Matt was the co-founder/CEO of Return Path.

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Steve Blank

JULY 15, 2013

Since 2000, Intel has put out 29 microcode updates to their processors. The microcode is distributed by 1) Intel or by 2) Microsoft integrated into a BIOS or 3) as part of a Windows update. Yet the one company’s name that hasn’t come up as part of the surveillance network is Intel. The Dog That Never Barked.

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ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

His name was Mark Benioff (another former Oracle Executive) and in 1999 he had the pleasure to introduce the business world the first CRM in Cloud. In early 2000, the diffusion of Personal Computers transformed the way users made decisions and the paradigm buyer/seller changed again. Et voilà: the first CRM.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

A method of solving time-consuming computing tasks by utilizing multiple computers usually united into a parallel computing system is commonly referred to as grid computing or distributed computing. In 2007, the BOINC framework became the home of World Community Grid , a distributed computing project created by the IBM Corporation.

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Naming a Business. Jumpstart was one of Grahams first clients; it signed on shortly after he founded Arizona Bay, in 2000. And his vendors ended up with nothing when his company, OpenAuto.com , went out of business, in 2000. Kyle retained the right to name the third board member. Tools & Research. Newsletters. Franchises.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

They never did any PR or marketing to get their videos to first get shown on the news during the 2000 election. JibJab has an ad model that relied on exclusive distribution deals with the big portals. All viral adoption starts with one thing – great content. That’s what JibJab focused on. I hadn’t seen this before.

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Genuine VC

AUGUST 3, 2012

CEO Anne Raimondi and my partner Rob were colleagues together at eBay in the early 2000’s before she went on the lead product and/or marketing at many household internet names like Zazzle, InsiderPages, and SurveyMonkey.

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www.joelonsoftware.com

MARCH 24, 2010

Joel on Software Fog Creek Compensation by Joel Spolsky Wednesday, August 30, 2000 At Fog Creek Software, the way we make sure that people are paid fairly and rewarded for excellent work is based on a professional ladder. Have you been wondering about Distributed Version Control? © 2000-2010 Joel Spolsky. Want to know more?

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

It eliminates my cost of distribution. ” And that turned into, at its culmination, the $2000 course kind of paradigm. Danny Iny: I think that $2000 price point, which is a little bit iconic in some markets, I think it’s going to start falling away because $2000 is just too much to charge for information.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 8, 2019

John Jantsch: Choosing the right domain name is critical to ensuring the success of your small business, but it’s got a little harder. All the good names are gone. web address and maybe come up with the best possible name for your business while it’s still available. Back to Podcast. Transcript. web address today.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

As you can see from the chart their data suggests there are about $25 billion of VC distributions per year in the US. In 2000 our industry had more than $100 billion in LP money. ” I had dinner last week with somebody you would consider one of the best known names in our industry. I have seen many slices of the data.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

The HBR study contrasts Office Depot and Staples during the 2000 recession: Office Depot cut 6% of its workforce, but it couldn’t reduce operating costs significantly. can introduce a ‘fighter brand,’ a lower-priced version of the premium offering sold under a different name and backed by minimal advertising.” Image source ).

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Naming a Business. Copyright © 2000 inc.com. CDW your 1-stop resource for configuration, activation & distribution. Tools & Research. Newsletters. Subscriptions. Advisor. ); STARTUP. Writing A Business Plan. Running A Home-Based Business. How to Incorporate. Financing a Small Business. Buying a Small Business. Franchises.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 13, 2017

.” Some entrepreneurs and business owners believe that a brand is merely their company’s name and logo. The name of your company and your logo are two important elements of your brand, but your brand is more than the company name and logo. This is only partially true. Millennials.

Small Business 53

Small Business Startup Global Design 53

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JULY 7, 2016

PayPal failed in 2000 at its stated mission to invent a new form of currency (though it pivoted to something else), but Bitcoin seems to be succeeding in 2016. WebVan failed at grocery delivery in 2000, but InstaCart might succeed in 2016. We can all name companies with spectacular success or failure, employing any of these techniques.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Ben & Jerry’s is a quirky ice cream company that’s best known for its creatively-named flavors and outspoken political advocacy. In 2000, global giant Unilever bought out Ben & Jerry’s for about $326 million in order to eliminate competition with the corporation’s brands, Breyer’s and Good Humor.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 4, 2016

Lead intelligence: Find out names and email IDs of target prospects. A 2015 global study of 2000 B2B buyers and sellers by Accenture shows that B2B buyers have high expectations for engagement. Insights: A more even distribution of time spent due to better structured deck. Outbound prospecting. Attract relevant people.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

Kirsten Saenz Tobey : My name is Kirsten Saenz Tobey. Kristin Groos Richmond : My name is Kristin Groos Richmond. So here we are today designing, producing, distributing close to three million meals per week across 400 cities. I mean, we support roughly 2000 employees across cities in the US. So it's been fast-scale.

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www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

declined Microsoft’s offer (summer 2000) to be the first enterprise software company with a.NET product (a Microsoft employee came back from a follow-up meeting with Allen and said “He reminds me of a lot of CEOs of companies that we’ve worked with… that have gone bankrupt.”). Name (required). During this year they. The top three [.].

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Reid Hoffman

MAY 16, 2020

My generation, dubbed Generation X after a popular novel of the same name , was typically characterized as being aimless and cynical, prematurely embittered by dead-end jobs, the generally awful state of the world, and an overall sense of cultural exhaustion. The world was also in the midst of the AIDS epidemic. They were selling hot sauce.

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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. The information is based on part of a confidential year-end 2011 investment report distributed to investors in a fund-of-funds that made commitments between 1999 and 2001. In parenthesis is the cumulative distribution divided by called capital.

Naming 49

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

SailPoint also signed a strategic partnership with BMC Software, enabling BMC’s worldwide sales force and distribution partners to resell SailPoint IdentityIQ™ as the identity management component of BMC’s business service management portfolio.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2022

So about, this was like around 2000 ish, I think, or something like that. My name milita tub was an early investor in communities and started the community fund. John Jantsch (21:56): You know, you mentioned obviously hybrid workplaces, distributed workplaces, you know, are, are certainly they've been going on for a long time.

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www.kalzumeus.com

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

First startup I worked at was in 2000, I found a compromised system and recommended exactly the above. It’s no shortcut for patching your servers/apps, but I’d also recommend using something like Cloudflare to help protect against distributed attacks. Name (Required). Yes, exposing bugs is great. Leave a Reply.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Join others who code to change the world for the better and explore distributed computing, examine the confluence between businesses and technology, and debate the power of technology on urban development. Hopefully we will see you there! FutureStack. Approach the future from different angles at the FutureStack Conference. Google I/O.

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The year was 2000, and the hardest part about the AdWords project was simply getting agreement that they could work on it. Legal wasn't used to distribution via IP enabled devices. Realize also that the Creative Suite is, as the name implies, a suite of integration applications – 15 major ones and many smaller utilities.

Product 60

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Up and Running

JUNE 12, 2015

Our last sign, sign number 12 is when your time distribution is uneven. Once you have your business name, you need to look good doing it. It’s free for up to your first 2000 subscribers. They must have done the PrestoBox branding challenge because they just changed their name from oDesk to Upwork. Jonathan: Cool.

Silicon Valley 60

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 17, 2018

At first, I was obsessed with distributed 3D printing. Voila – a holographic display (also known by a variety of other names like lightfield or volumetric display.) By the end of 2000, they had shipped 50 million of them. His 2012 book Makers: The New Industrial Revolution helped me understand this better. On the desktop.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 9, 2020

Now, the company and its CEO Ella Gudwin are taking that a step further—offering their resources and capabilities to assist in the manufacturing and distribution of PPE for essential workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 effort. He arrived at the project site as a young optometrist to find 2000 people waiting to have their eyes checked.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 18, 2013

Only 25% of the Alexa 2000 uses a CDN. look at the Distributions tab to see page load speed distributions). Memcached is an open source high-performance distributed memory object caching system intended for use in speeding up dynamic web applications by alleviating database load. Pretty useful stuff. Plug’n''play.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2011

VC Cafe: Like any enterprise business run out of Israel, the challenge is distribution. I can name Tescom and Tesnet in Israel. Back in 2000 I followed the traditional VC trail, raised a lot of money to build (with a cofounder) one of the first interactive advertising companies. How are you planning to sell Blazemeter?

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