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Rally Software Acquired By CA Technologies for $480 Million

Feld Thoughts

I remember my friend Ryan Martens sitting down with me and Chris Wand around 2001 and walking us through his idea for changing the how he approached managing the software development process. Ryan had a vision for an integration web-based system to layer on top of all of this to help support and manage the software development process.

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5 Lessons Learned Launching a Startup With No Plan, No Cash, and No MBA

Up and Running

Within two weeks I landed a remote copywriting job that eventually turned into a job managing a collection of tourism-related websites. In the process of managing the websites, I learned everything I needed to know to build, maintain, and market a basic WordPress site. We found a place to live in a couple of days.

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10 of the Most Successful Investors of the Last 10 Years

The Startup Magazine

The global financial crisis started in 2007 and it went on for much of 2008. Sachin Bansal and his business partner, Binny Bansal, launched an e-commerce site in India in 2007. This company’s valuation peaked at $10 billion in 2013/2014. Peter is the founder of Bay Street Capital Partners. Source: Pexels. Sean Belnick.

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Top 3 Mistakes New Businesses Make

YoungUpstarts

by Elisha Tan, founder of Learnemy. Boyd Au is the co-founder of Enzer Corporation and served as the CEO from 1984 to 2007. After stepping down and selling all of his shares in 2007, he is now an investor at 7 Notes Capital. Many new founders don’t know why they are starting up (besides making lots of money).

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The Secrets Of Successful Growth Behind YourParkingSpace

YoungUpstarts

by Charles Cridland, Co-Founder and Technical Director of YourParkingSpace. In 2013, everything changed. I partnered up with Harrison Woods, then-Managing Director of Primal Parking. One of our customer service executives recently discovered a space owner who’s been using the platform since 2007.

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[Singapore] Daylight Studios To Tap Growing Mobile Games Market With Two New Titles

YoungUpstarts

Likely encouraged by various government schemes to grow the games and animation sector , the Singapore video games industry in recent years have expanded rapidly, growing from $87 million in 2005 to $285 million in 2007. It took the team of 20 some 14 months to develop both games, said Don Sim, the co-founder and CEO of Daylight Studios.

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Zayo Group – One of Boulder’s Amazing Startup Stories

Feld Thoughts

Dan Caruso, the co-founder/CEO of Zayo Group , is one of them. I was one of the day one execs of LVLT, as well as an early member of the management team of MFS Communications. By the time we sold to Level 3, our total proceeds to equity owners and management were $225M. By 2007, they were doing quite well.

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