Agile VC

JUNE 30, 2016

Subsequent challenges in 2005 and 2007 had better results, and the 2007 event was the first actually staged on roads… albeit an abandoned military base in California. None of the entrants could complete the 150 mile course, in fact the best vehicle (developed by CMU team) only went about 7 miles before it got stuck like the others.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 28, 2013

The book was published in 2005.) A few years later Blank was teaching agile engineering, which is the idea that “instead of building a product in one lump sum, people build it in increments.” The Evolution Of The Lean Startup. The lean startup model is not new. The Startup Owner’s Manual was published in 2012.Blank’s

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The key is to get the outsourced team locked in for the long term and to build your own lean/agile culture. .]… Tom Eisenmann Furqan: Does outsourcing engineering work well when following a lean approach with lots of iterative learning? link] fnazeeri I’ve seen it work (and not). link] Alex Cook Outsourcing is incredible.

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 11, 2020

The number of people working remotely in the United States has risen by nearly 80 percent between 2005 and 2012. Build an Agile Culture. Many companies today—both small and large—are realizing the benefits of organizational agility. Building an agile culture involves adopting innovative techniques and practices.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 29, 2009

Steve Job’s 2005 Stanford commencement speech still says it best - Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish. Agile Opportunism – Entrepreneurial DNA « Steve Blank (tags: startup) [.] Agile Opportunism – Entrepreneurial DNA. You’re Hired, You’re Fired. Reply What did I learn today? Reply Create.

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Agile VC

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Joining Microsoft in 1987 or Yahoo in 1997 or Google in 2005 or Facebook today still gives someone new to the professional world a lot of the exposure to the “startup” world. It’s also far and away the most fertile ground for meeting future co-founders. The next best thing would be to join a recently public (e.g.

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Where to Play

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Marc Gruber, helps business leaders to quickly identify, evaluate, and focus on the opportunities that offer the most value for their innovations, while keeping them agile enough to respond to unforeseen changes. Design Your Agile Focus Strategy. Agile Focus Dartboard. Implications of the Agile Focus Strategy.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

My guest for this week’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is my friend David Meerman Scott, author of the longstanding best seller New Rules of Marketing and PR and the more recent, The New Rules of Sales and Service: How to Use Agile Selling, Real-Time Customer Engagement, Big Data, Content, and Storytelling to Grow Your Business.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 10, 2014

As the Bull Market on Wall Street marks its fifth anniversary and the US economy is projected to grow at its fastest pace since 2005, Enterprise IT budgets are soaring. Enterprise IT accounts for nearly 90% of annual technology spend.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 15, 2011

In The Lean Startup, Ries attempts to show entrepreneurs how to bring the principles of Lean manufacturing and agile development to innovation. My guest for this week’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is Eric Ries , entrepreneur in residence at Harvard and author of The Lean Startup.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 26, 2012

"What's happened in the last decade, the cost of launching an Internet product - forget other technologies, we'll focus on Internet - has dropped from $5 million to $500,000 in 2005, to $50,000 today," he continues. You're at a constant level of anxiety, and it makes you more agile and responsive - a lot of good things happen.".

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Steve Blank

APRIL 20, 2009

Probably, cause we talk a lot about the roots of the Valley and the “Silicon&# culture ; and I often times find myself quouting the article that I stumbled upon when first moved to the Valley in 2005: “How Silicon Valley Came to Be&# [link] The history of the Valley ab ovo. Basically, everything you are talking about in your post.

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ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover several topics including agile software development, software startups, web 2.0, Strategic Agile Thinking: Balancing Value, Innovation and Research. 2) The agile "happy place". Agile teams sprint when value is known, implementation is low risk. and business transformation.

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mashable.com

JUNE 11, 2013

You are small and agile, which means you have a high rate of innovation and growth, and with that comes work! Not Embracing Agility. "If While its vital to have goals and a clear vision, to survive and thrive youll have to keep an open mind and stay agile enough to follow the path where it leads." — Jeff Jackel , CEO, BuzzMob.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

You can find the 2005 version here. Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? Expo SF (May. Conference streaming, sponsors, discounted tickets.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2019

And if you had a blog back in 2005 2006 you probably were blogging on blogger.com on Blogspot. Claire Diaz-Ortiz: And so you need to be able to be agile and to be able to respond both to unhappy customers or global crises or to things going wrong. Whereas 2005, 2006 it was kind of like all of this was new.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Thanks for sharing a candid view of what went on; I’ve heard Reid discuss the process in 2005 at a conference in the UK. How to Market Yourself & Your Business on LinkedIn is one of our most popular how-to guides! . Congrats! . link] Lincoln Coutts. Great to see you had such a good partner to start with.

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Agile VC

APRIL 17, 2011

round closed Feb 2005. General Catalyst & Sequoia participated. liquidation preference, 6% accumulated dividend. Pre-money valuation was initially set higher but was adjusted to match the Ser B valuation. Series B Preferred. Led by Sequoia with participation by General Catalyst. liquidation preference, 6% accumulated dividend (1).

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. In April, “stealth” social media startup Kohort announced its upcoming launch. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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Steve Blank

APRIL 29, 2010

Berkeley’s Haas Business School since the fall of 2004 and in a joint MBA with Columbia since 2005. Eric observed that an Agile Development model was the right match for engineering to build a product when the initial feature set was unknown. We needed to teach both Customer Development and Agile methodologies. Four Steps.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 3, 2017

The Hacker Chick Blog ended up becoming one of the top agile software development blogs on the Internet. I started my company in 2005 as a full-service marketing agency. I called it The Hacker Chick Blog – the name dripping with sarcasm – because *I’m just a hacker chick, what the hell do I know? *

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? Agile project management tool that enables real time collaboration. Agile project management. agile product management. agile product management and Scrum tool. Agile project management tool collaborative product life-cycle. Agile eLearning.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

But back in 2005, social media was not as prominent as it is today, and it took a tsunami for social media to earn its status as an equal player in news-gathering. Given useful and agile tools, people can take an idea and do amazing things with it, things that its creator may not have ever imagined.

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Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

The kinds of places where you have to sign an NDA when you walk in the lobby… When I lived and worked in the bay area (2000-2005) virtually all the startups were down on the peninsula somewhere.

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SVPG

DECEMBER 29, 2013

I started writing about this as far back as 2005 (see Startup Product Management ), and this concept is at the core of the Lean Startup movement. Much has been written about waste at startups. I could go on, but you get the idea. The amount of waste at these companies is staggering.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 9, 2015

To prepare the discussion, I worked with my colleague Pia d'Iribarne on a short memo summarizing a few elements that could be addresses in the labor law to reduce complexity and increase the agility of start-ups.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

And I think how you think about that, whether you're a restaurant owner that didn't invest in curbside pickup, what can you do to, I'll call it, hack it or in an agile mindset, how do you think about bringing a way to be able to do curbside and do that well, and not just rely on the delivery folks to be able to support you? Let's go."

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Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

It was filed in 2005 and issued in 2010 which means there was a good deal of prior art around SNS before Yahoo filed. Regarding social networking, Yahoo! holds a patent ( USPTO #7747648 ) which essentially details a system of modeling people, places, and objects within a website.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

In fact, the data (www.php.net/usage.php) show that PHP's adoption flattened in the middle of 2005. Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? Expo SF (May.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

“ Steve Jobs, Stanford University commencement speech, 2005. A healthy disrespect for the status quo coupled with passion, persistence and agility trumps everything else. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

“ Steve Jobs, Stanford University commencement speech, 2005. A healthy disrespect for the status quo coupled with passion, persistence and agility trumps everything else. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

ALT.NET is a large sector of the.NET community that isn’t satisfied with the status quo and wants to find the best, most agile way to do things. This is about the mental agility, inquisitiveness and determination of a coder. One prominent example: Stack Overflow. What would you say to an ALT.NET developer? Michael Chan.

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