Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

Before answering this, let’s take a look at what happened in the global software and cloud market over the last year. Global market snapshot The world now has 10 software and cloud giants worth more than $100B, representing $4.1T Beyond the giants, the momentum continues for the public companies in our global cloud Index.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Of course incumbents cannot be expected to jeopardize their revenue streams or investments in CRM platforms with new concepts that wipe out the need for their current solutions. Too much was at stake, we couldn’t afford the risk of destabilizing everything and losing substantial revenue. A decade ago we didn’t have smart phones.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Wintegra, founded in 2000, has 165 employees with the majority of its R&D development team located in Ra’anana, Israel, and Austin, Texas. Shamir Optical reported revenues of $142 million in 2009, generated mainly in Europe and the United States, and has about 1,400 employees. billion, of which $2.5 billion net profit.

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Israel Bandwidth Framework Forecast 79

abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In 2000, Eric Baker and Jeff Fluhr founded StubHub , a secondary ticket exchange marketplace. In November of this year, the company announced that it had achieved “substantially” more than $1B in revenue in the third quarter. billion of GSV (gross services revenue) across 2.0 The company was acquired by ebay in January 2007.

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Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88

Brandanew

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Global mobile data traffic grew 69% in 2014 as per estimates by Cisco. seconds in 2015 compared to 12 seconds in 2000. Brand sponsored content is seen as an alternative revenue channel by media sites and has gained considerable attention from brands. Mobile content saw a major consumption hike to cross 50% in 2014. source ).

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Berkonomics

MARCH 23, 2023

The principal drivers of this re-imagination are the hyper-growth of the mobile Internet, consumer-controlled commerce, the rise of big data, and “globality.” With 7 billion people on the planet today, there are more than 6 billion mobile subscriptions, up from just 720 million in 2000. Let’s explore examples of these and more.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

“Rare is the business that has a formal disaster plan, let alone one that covers a global Black Swan event.” 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. Even less does it mean high transaction volume or revenue.

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Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

percent in 2000 to 19.6 To date, North America has dominated the home health care global marketplace due mainly to a more sophisticated health care infrastructure and more resources committed to research and development. In 2013, North America accounted for just over 40 percent of the global home health care revenue.

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North America United States Technical Review America 95

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2019

According to IBM , companies have captured more data in the last two years than in the previous 2000 years. Global personal location tracking. Global manufacturing. Manufacturing is a global industry with complex and widely distributed value chains and a large amount of data available. Every day, we create 2.5

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abovethecrowd.com

JULY 10, 2014

For the market size, he states, “For my base case valuation, I’m going to assume that the primary market Uber is targeting is the global taxi and car-service market.” He then goes on to calculate a global estimate for the historical taxi and limousine market. The global market would obviously be much larger.

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San Francisco San Jose Marketing Technical Review 111

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 13, 2017

WPP and Kantar Millward Brown just released their latest BrandZ report on the most valuable global brands. The 2017 Brandz Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands report offers important branding lessons for startups and small business. percent global share of that market in 2016. We didn’t give up. Millennials.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 14, 2017

According to IBM , companies have captured more data in the last two years than in the previous 2000 years. Global personal location tracking. Global manufacturing. Manufacturing is a global industry with complex and widely distributed value chains and a large amount of data available. Every day, we create 2.5

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Database Social Media Global Distribution 188

Lightspeed Venture Partners

MAY 2, 2013

Mobile ad units are cheaper and more ineffective than online units, putting even more pressure on newspaper revenues. In the US, newspaper revenues in 2012 were half what they were in 2000. This is a global trend: newspapers in Brazil, Germany and elsewhere are fed up with giving away their articles for nothing on the internet.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

If the state has budget issues, which I believe it does, and needs to raise tax revenue (which has other options available such as cutting staff, eliminating duplication and programs and implementing automation – all of which businesses have been doing for the last ~2 years), then let’s raise taxes. Citrix Presentation Server 4.0,

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Software SQL Colorado Fractional CTO 48

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The Israeli tech ecosystem has made its mark globally since its early days somewhere in the 1990s. What’s less discussed, is that Israel also, has one of the highest number of unicorns, aka privately owned startups worth more than $1 billion, globally. in 2000, M-Systems, inventor the disk-on-key, was acquired for $1.6

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Israel Venture Capital Acquisition IPO 183

gigaom.com

JULY 10, 2012

Developers that exceed that amount will be charged $20 for each 2000-point increment, which works out to about 1 cent per transaction. Mobile Q4: The scramble for spectrum continues Updated: Forecast: global mobile subscribers, 2010–2015 Carrier IQ and the continued erosion of operator trust. Image courtesy Flickr user Lazurite.

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API Technical Review Artificial Inteligence RSS 50

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Driven by strong customer demand for its award-winning identity governance solution, SailPoint achieved record growth in 2010, with revenue up 200% over 2009. SailPoint doubled its customer base in 2010, adding 40 global companies. SailPoint’s worldwide partner network saw dramatic growth in 2010.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

endeve – Issue invoices, manage clients and check revenues all in one place. Xing XING – A global networking and contact management site for business professionals. CEOWorld.biz – Global networking for managers, entrepreneurs, and senior execs. I have around 2000 emails to verify. Awsome post btw.

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Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2012

Founded in 2000 by Jiri Stejskal, this translation and interpretation company offers services to government and corporate clients in almost 100 languages. The company supports organizations including Translators Without Borders, the Philadelphia Global Water Initiative and the American Red Cross. Boasting revenues of up to $1.5

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Small Business New York Denmark America 140

Austin Startup

JANUARY 12, 2012

SailPoint today announced it posted record annual revenue growth in 2011 and closed its largest growth quarter to date in Q4 2011. SailPoint’s customer roster now features more than 100 Global 2000 companies spanning 25 countries. SailPoint’s customer roster now features more than 100 Global 2000 companies spanning 25 countries.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Bernard is based in New York, was born in Berlin, has lived in and started companies in Asia and Europe as well as America; he is comfortable with globalization. You have to do this; addressing real customer needs releases revenue dollars that you need to survive. You can reach Bernard Lunn at bernard dot lunn at gmail dot com.

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Software Startup Architecture Bootstrapping 127

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

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. In 2002, the Glacéau, line of beverages became the top-selling enhanced water brand in America and it raked in $350 million in revenues in 2006.

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The Equity Kicker

AUGUST 24, 2012

Nic Brisbourne on why the technology start-up ecosystem will remain an important part of the global economy, despite some recent missteps. The reality is that we have been dealing with a market failure to provide liquidity to investors in late-stage companies for most of the time since the internet bubble burst in March 2000.

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IPO Valuation Silicon Valley Venture Capital 101

BeyondVC

JULY 5, 2004

For those of you that don’t know, Jamdat is a provider of global wireless entertainment applications and enabling technologies that support multiple wireless platforms to wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, media companies, and independent content developers.

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IPO Mobile Distribution Revenue 78

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Facebook didn’t buy the business because the company had no revenues. By the year 2000, the global market for personal computers exceeded 140 million units a year. In the 25 years between 1975 and 2000, there were hundreds of brands of personal computers introduced in the American market.

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Silicon Valley Business Plan Stock America 96

ConversionXL

AUGUST 18, 2013

Only 25% of the Alexa 2000 uses a CDN. Amazon reported already in 2006 that they got 1% revenue increase for every 100ms of improvement. Tagman has a conversion loss calculator so you can work out how much revenue you could gain by speeding up your site. What will a 1-second delay cost you? The trend is up everywhere.

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Conversion Caching Hosting Analytics 131

VC Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2011

. “Having shown an excellent track record in weathering the most recent crisis via timely monetary and fiscal policy responses, the country earned well deserved respect and confidence among global investors,&# the bank said. “ Ophir has a history of impressive revenue growth. Share/Bookmark.

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Israel China Cofounder India 90

BeyondVC

JULY 5, 2004

For those of you that don’t know, Jamdat is a provider of global wireless entertainment applications and enabling technologies that support multiple wireless platforms to wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, media companies, and independent content developers.

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IPO Mobile Distribution Revenue 60

ConversionXL

APRIL 22, 2015

Following global marketing trends, copying your competitors and implementing best case practices don’t work for this reason: websites are highly contextual. A rough ballpark would be 2000-3000 pageviews per design screen. Implementing fixes or testing is likely to drive significant change in conversion and revenue.

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Analytics Technical Review Conversion Framework 48

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Oversi, the global leader in OTT Internet Video and P2P caching solutions, announced today that it has completed a new investment round, totaling US$ 4.9 By assuring QoE, Oversi’s solutions open up new monetization opportunities and facilitate the delivery of tiered services, increasing ARPU (average revenue per user). PRESS RELEASE.

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Caching Israel Venture Capital Private Equity 79

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 3, 2012

Incorporated in 1998 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company’s network of over 100,000 globally distributed servers provides an infrastructure layer that accelerates the distribution and delivery of content, media and applications. billion in revenue, over $1 billion in gross profit and $500 million in EBITDA. Founding Akamai.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

O’Reilly’s article describes two businesses from his own career at O’Reilly—the Global Network Navigator (GNN) web portal, which he sold to AOL, and the Website web server, which eventually fell by the wayside. Thanks to the internet and other globalizing technologies, the entire world has entered the Networked Age.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

They found ways to support longterm care facilities, homeless shelters, and other locations serving those most at risk, all while schools, their main source of revenue, were closed. I mean, we support roughly 2000 employees across cities in the US. Rev Foods rapidly scaled up. What were those first days like?

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 24, 2015

For example, if you look at SaaS comps, the average FWD revenue multiple is around 5.4x However, in my view, the qualities of the companies and the globalization of the market makes the situation different from 2000. for a growth rate of 25%. This is very similar of where these comps were in 2006 when I started in venture.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 31, 2010

It’s also financially rewarding, with up to $2000 in rewards for a great idea. The current business model for expert consultants is a brick and mortar industry with revenues of about 1/2 a Billion dollars per year. For gurus, this is a great way for them to further extend their brand and monetize their expertise.

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Seeing Both Sides

APRIL 10, 2011

million in revenue the year before. . The Internet bull market continued to run for four more years after the Open Market IPO, finally ending in the spring of 2000. There are eight US-based global technology companies with market capitalizations of greater than $100 billion (Apple, Google, Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, Intel, HP, Cisco).

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IPO IRR Brazil Government 48

Up and Running

APRIL 5, 2017

After the turn of the century, startups created fewer jobs than they did before the year 2000. Several economic factors make healthcare a likely place where your startup will see profits: The global preventive healthcare technologies and services market is expected to reach $432.4 It’s time for a startup that benefits the world.

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