Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 8, 2014

After a year I asked Jordan to work alongside me as the head of our internal “strategy & operations” team as we worked to define the kind of firm we wanted to build for the future. In 2013 we launched many firsts to reinvent our firm. We relaunched our brand name. Jordan has proved the exception.

Jordan 365

Jordan Technical Review Portfolio Partner 365

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 18, 2013

The “Shopping Days Til Christmas” countdown is in single digits, and the busiest shopping season of 2013 will soon be a memory. If you own a retail store, now is the time to evaluate the 2013 holiday season and start thinking about how you can prepare your business in the months ahead for an even more successful holiday 2014.

PR 229

PR Social Network Web Development Incubator 229

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

———– What’s striking about Fast Company’s 2013 list of the world’s 50 most innovative companies is the relative absence of large, established firms. Here’s Ron’s blog post. And in that context, he cites three major reasons why established companies struggle to innovate.

Business Model 334

Business Model Technical Review Business Plan Search 334

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

But the 2013 Snowden revelations damaged that tenuous relationship yet again. At times this means startups operate at speeds so fast they appear to be a blur to government agencies. companies felt a patriotic duty to help their country defeat a common enemy. Startups dream in years, plan in months, evaluate in weeks, and ship in days.

Government 317

Government Artificial Inteligence Silicon Valley North Korea 317

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

Reviewing financial & operational performance. We also sat down and talked about what the big challenges for 2013-2016 would be for the company and we are in the fortunate position of our major issue being how to handle growth. He formerly held many roles at Salesforce including running sales operations and many product teams.

Technical Review 325

Technical Review Early Stage Software Review Los Angeles 325

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Until mid-2013, the USPTO still operated on the doctrine of “first to invent,” rather than first to patent. So lawyers routinely frame a software algorithm as a "system and method" to meet the criteria. Valid patents have been overturned by unpatented prior art.

Software Review 250

Software Review Software Technical Review Intellectual Property 250

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

Since 2013, M&A activity has created $10 trillion in domestic transactions. Matthew Brunstrum , a mergers and acquisitions advisor, explains why companies should prioritize their operations and financial considerations in order to make an acquisition succeed. The Importance of Operations.

Acquisition 113

Acquisition Operations Merger Forecast 113

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 30, 2012

The program expands to all of Startup Weekend’s 350 member communities in 2013 where it will be offered up to five times a year in each city. It doesn’t take equity and just has a small fee that varies by city ($140 to $299), to cover event operations and expenses. How it Works.

Startup 335

Startup Lean Incubator Business Model 335

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

On top of this, 2013 saw a rapid increase in Bitcoin’s value making it a much more attractive asset to hold for average investors around the world. From 2011 until 2013 Bitcoin’s value went from $1-$20 USD per Bitcoin. Since then, Bitcoin’s price has increased exponentially, recently reaching $1,120 (Dowling 2013).

Technical Review 157

Technical Review Software Review Florida Government 157

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Tech nerds and mainstream consumers alike swooned when Samsung announced the Galaxy Gear smartwatch in 2013. He has led teams in strategy, planning, business and corporate development, finance and operations. “Unless you’re an early-adopter masochist with money to burn, you probably shouldn’t buy a Chromebook.”. Samsung Galaxy Gear.

Product 222

Product Technical Review Software Review Green 222

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 26, 2013

According to a report just out, a record 156 operating companies went public in the U.S. in 2013, with aggregate proceeds of over $38 billion. Thus a record number of entrepreneurs (and employees) are getting rich. Initial Public Offerings (IPO) are back as an exit strategy.

IPO 273

IPO Entrepreneur Social Media Startup 273

The Next Web

JANUARY 16, 2014

Finally, that this was not the first highly successful tech IPO in Australia in 2013 with OzForex raising AUD $439.4 The firm now has 600+ employees with Facebook vice-president Jay Parikh and former Symantec chief executive Enrique Salem on its board as of August 2013. BigCommerce. It’s not hard to see why. Halfbrick Studios.

Australia 146

Australia San Francisco IPO Cofounder 146

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 21, 2013

percent in January 2013, it fails to tell the whole story and its drop does not mean that economic good times are a’ rolling. But, after four years of streamlining operations, cutting costs, and pruning unprofitable business lines, organizations can no longer save their way to success. percent to 7.8 The question is relevancy.

Technical Review 183

Technical Review Acquisition Operations Leadership 183

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

I’m declaring De Correspondent the most interesting journalism start-up I have read about in 2013. Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) April 8, 2013. . I’m declaring De Correspondent the most interesting journalism start-up I have read about in 2013.” On April 8th this year, professor Jay Rosen tweeted: “That’s it.

Netherlands 158

Netherlands Campaign Europe Advertising 158

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

———– What’s striking about Fast Company’s 2013 list of the world’s 50 most innovative companies is the relative absence of large, established firms. Here’s Ron’s blog post. And in that context, he cites three major reasons why established companies struggle to innovate.

Business Model 226

Business Model Business Plan Technical Review Search 226

Up and Running

JUNE 7, 2021

Most companies are focused squarely on the extrinsic motivation of making a profit to expand their operations and satisfy their shareholders. In 2013, India became the first country in the world to require corporate social responsibility. Because today’s customers tend to show greater loyalty to companies that do good in society.

Framework 191

Framework United States Vesting Employee 191

Gust

OCTOBER 19, 2014

Until mid-2013, the USPTO still operated on the doctrine of “first to invent,” rather than first to patent. So lawyers routinely frame a software algorithm as a “system and method” to meet the criteria. Valid patents have been overturned by unpatented prior art.

Software Review 173

Software Review Software Technical Review Intellectual Property 173

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

You can ask them to come and watch your videos at your owned & operated websites (O&O) where you can make higher margins as well as ask directly for more meaningful customer information such as Facebook connections, Twitter oAuths, email addresses and the like. Build a Global Business.

Video 339

Video Technical Review Distribution Aggregator 339

YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2020

Since legal financing grew nearly 400% between 2013 and 2017, this may be the perfect time to consider the potential of starting a legal financing company. Another report by Burford Capital found that the number of lawyers in the United States who helped a client apply for a lawsuit loan quadrupled between 2013 and 2015, from 7% to 28%.

Finance 179

Finance Securities and Exchange Commission United States Colorado 179

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 27, 2020

Everything from customer service, technical support, to back office operations are able to be outsourced as a way to reduce costs, keep up with the evolving consumer expectations, and drive a faster return on investment.

Offshore 165

Offshore Costa Rica Dominican Republic Jamaica 165

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Kevin Hobbs: Vanbex Group was established in 2013 as a strategic communications organization to better tell the story of the companies in the blockchain industry. From grassroots marketing, application development, communications, strategy, public relations and operations consulting, we can assist at any stage of growth.

Technical Review 147

Technical Review B2C B2B Security 147

The Startup Magazine

JUNE 6, 2019

When conducting business, it is crucial to make a profit and keep your operations running smoothly. Beginning in 2013, large automakers like Honda and Ford began recalling their vehicles due to their inclusion of Takata airbags. Remington was founded in 1816 and operates today as the United States’ oldest gun maker.

Bankruptcy 138

Bankruptcy Product United States Startup 138

Hunter Walker

JANUARY 5, 2014

Turns out the best way to explain was to share how I spend my days at Homebrew , the seed fund Satya and I founded in 2013. Sometimes these come from spending time with the founders/team via 1:1s, Board meetings, whiteboard sessions, lunches, etc but often it’s operating independently and bringing back what they need.

Software Review 127

Software Review Balance Sheet Cofounder Technical Review 127

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2014

The United States is not uniform in its friendliness toward small businesses, and some states make operating a business easier than others. Virginia topped Forbes Magazine’s list of best states for business in 2013. Prospective business owners must make a myriad of choices before even opening up shop.

North Carolina 176

North Carolina America Utah Idaho 176

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

In 2013, over 182 million emails were sent and received by more than 3.5 billion email accounts, according to the Email Statistics Report 2013-2017 by The Radicati Group, Inc. Be sure to test on different operating systems to make sure your email looks fine across various platforms. The first email was sent in 1971.

Email 152

Email Software Review Green Social Media 152

The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2022

Denmark’s financial regulator, the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA), issued a statement in December 2013 declaring that Bitcoin businesses in Denmark would be regulated by the FSA. The authority hinted that any Bitcoin company operating in Denmark would need to obtain a license from the FSA to do so.

Denmark 155

Denmark Developer Europe Netherlands 155

The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2022

This makes it possible for crypto-related businesses to operate in the state without having to pay expensive taxes on their transactions. Blockstack was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York. You can also visit the bitcoin motion website for further information.

North Carolina 171

North Carolina San Francisco Raleigh New York 171

YoungUpstarts

MAY 11, 2015

6] The Guardian, How SMEs can make the best use of social media, 13 December 2013. [7] 7] The Guardian, How SMEs can make the best use of social media, 13 December 2013. [8] 8] The Guardian, How SMEs can make the best use of social media, 13 December 2013. [5] [link]. [6]

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Asia San Francisco 100

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

billion 2013 figure) have been massive financings at Honest Company ($70mm), JustFab ($85mm), ZipRecruiter ($63mm) and lord only knows how much SnapChat has actually accumulated. Over the past 4 years LA’s tech fundings have growing at a 30% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) which is > 4 times the US average VC CAGR (7%).

Los Angeles 376

Los Angeles Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Seattle 376

YoungUpstarts

MAY 25, 2018

Pat grew the business so successfully that by his senior year, he had moved the operations from his dorm room to an off-campus office, had a staff of 17 full- and part-time employees and over 100 business accounts. The business began to grow, as did his database of college students, their emails, cell phone numbers, and social media handles.

Developer 159

Developer Investment Bankers eCommerce Social Media 159

View from Seed

MAY 14, 2015

As an operator, not an investor, I’m amazed at how many casual, throwaway comments that happen inside a VC’s office would be genuinely useful to entrepreneurs building their businesses. To use a concrete example, NextView moved to a new space in August of 2013. Accidental VC is a series of short posts written by me, Jay Acunzo.

Seed Stage 120

Seed Stage Startup Cofounder Technical Review 120

mashable.com

OCTOBER 1, 2013

By Scott Gerber 2013-10-01 12:46:54 UTC. As brick-and-mortar stores started seeing sales slip, they plunged headfirst into the Internet, thus creating click-and-mortar operations. ©2005-2013 Mashable, Inc. Sites Jobs Events Social Good Summit Media Summit. 10 Predictions About the Future of Ecommerce. Whats This?

eCommerce 108

eCommerce Technical Review San Francisco New York City 108

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

It was there that we founded and grew the company until we raised our venture round in 2013. With so much at stake in a company’s first few years of operation, the ability to build great teams and great products/services outside of Silicon Valley can offer tremendous advantages. Immigrating from Canada to the U.S. While the U.S.

Canada 100

Canada Silicon Valley San Francisco Technical Cofounder 100

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2013

Even though it has been a long haul, it’s nice to see some optimism surfacing in 2013. Earlier this year, a new study “ 2013 Business Outlook Survey: A New Reality Of Cautious Optimism ” was published by EKS&H. Increase operating efficiencies. Add new revenue streams, and more aggressive marketing. fiscal cliff.

Small Business Administration 195

Small Business Administration SBA Forecast Small Business 195

The Next Web

DECEMBER 17, 2013

says Director of Operations Kristen Badal. Called “one of the 15 best blogging and publishing platforms on the Internet today” and winner of the 2013 Evernote Dev Cup , British Columbia-based Postach.io The social events startup has spread to major cities in the US, and has just launched across the pond in London.

Naming 166

Naming Cofounder New York Taiwan 166

Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2014

What about hiring, taxes, llcs, operations, scaling? “Phone accessories is an industry which operates at light speed. I came up with the idea for Hazel Lane in November 2013 and we launched our first box in December (with subscribers and everything!), Getting overwhelmed by the big picture.

Cofounder 145

Cofounder Entrepreneur Technical Cofounder Technical Review 145

VC Cafe

JULY 21, 2020

CapitalG (formerly Google Capital) – Started in 2013, CapitalG is Alpahbet’s growth stage venture fund backed by Google (larger ticket size). This most likely involves a combination of an operational team (cloud, enterprise, commerce, etc) and the corporate development team, led by Don Harrison.

Technical Review 131

Technical Review Startup Early Stage Cloud 131