Gust

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Historically, most bricks-and-mortar businesses were named after their founders, and large corporations often have a publicly traded parent company that holds all of the stock in many operating units that have familiar or famous names (e.g., AMR as holding company for American Airlines).

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

He previously founded N&N Investments LLC, a real estate investment holding company; and is a program leader and fellow of the Startup Leadership Program. . He stressed that your product and company vision needs to match your appetite for funding: One thing that we learned very early on was, have a plan for fund-raising. …

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Silicon Valley Ohio Columbus Entrepreneur 120

Haystack

JUNE 5, 2018

With nearly 30M users, over 85M code repositories, and marquee technology customers like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Apple, among others, GitHub’s ubiquity made it invaluable. And yesterday, another feather in the cap — GitHub. Let’s quickly unpack what makes the deal interesting: 1/ “Developers, Developers, Developers!”

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

In 2008, Teva acquired American company Barr Pharmaceuticals, a maker of generic birth control pills, for about $7.5 Teva, Israel’s largest company, has a market value of about $56 billion. Ratiopharm, a privately-owned subsidiary of German holding company VEM, was founded in 1973 and has annual sales of about $8.6

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Israel OTC Brazil Paraguay 68

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 13, 2012

The bad news is that patent trolls (non-practicing companies that make their money from licensing patents) can squeeze the lifeblood out of unsuspecting entrepreneurs, as exemplified by the continuing mess around Lodsys suing small Apple IOS developers. Software technology changes rapidly. Yes, the software patent process is a mess.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 7, 2011

This patent holding company is charging infringement and demanding royalties from every app developer for the iPhone and Android, for a feature most agree has been in apps for many years. Even after your application is accepted, the issuing process takes a lifetime in today’s technology (4-5 years).

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Software Intellectual Property Algorithm Valuation 228

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

When Polaroid introduced its first instant camera back in 1947, it was a huge success that quickly made the company one of the leaders in the market. Later they failed to keep up with technologies and the digital boom and have even filed for bankruptcy twice. GM was first a holding company when it was established in 1908 by William C.

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Entrepreneur Bankruptcy Southern California South Africa 127

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

a holding company from which he has made some of the most lucrative investments seen over the past few decades. Among his many investments and acquisitions are Banco de Chile, Enphase Energy, Entel, Australis Seafoods, SQM, PIlmaiquén Electric Company, and Minera Fuego.

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South America Chile Silicon Valley Argentina 165

YoungUpstarts

MAY 21, 2012

These 15 famous companies did just that, all changing in dramatic ways to become totally different than their former selves. Multinational conglomerate holding company Berkshire Hathaway is best known for its control investor, Warren Buffett, who has grown the company by investing not just in stocks, but in entire companies.

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Mississippi San Francisco Minnesota Bankruptcy 209

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 27, 2022

In June this year, we at Remagine Ventures, supported GameIS, the Israeli Gaming Association, and Deloitte in the creation of the report “The Israeli Video Games Ecosystem: Converging Technologies, Emerging Opportunities. billion deal in 2022 (after an IPO for Ironsource that valued the company at $11.1

Israel 133

Israel Generative AI Cloud Acquisition 133

YoungUpstarts

MAY 20, 2018

Founded in the year 2001 under the Admiral Markets trademark, the company expanded its range and reach to become the leading service providers in online currency trading. It is a global holding company, the subsidiaries of which provide facilities for trading currencies, stocks, metals, etc.

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Security Cyprus Marketing Estonia 124

Up and Running

AUGUST 30, 2021

Fortunately, technology allows you to gather advice from some of the top influential speakers in the world via online videos, articles, and podcasts. She focuses on how failing to speak up holds companies back. The time investment of someone pouring into them showed they were valued. . What if you are a solopreneur?

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Agile Employee Conversion Holding Company 148

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

By implementing this objective through your company’s offering, you can add value to the community and establish the service your company provides the public. My company is an intellectual property holding company, but it ultimately aims to accelerate and regulate the utilization of regenerative technology.

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Intellectual Property California Holding Company Community 100

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2015

by Dusty Wunderlich , founder and CEO of Bristlecone Holdings. Company culture is an elusive ideal. Even once you’ve managed to establish an idea of what you want your company’s culture to be, it’s easy for that idea to turn stale without applying consistent, creative work to maintain it.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2016

It was easy to keep up with corporate responsibilities in an age of technology. Expanding and adding to that firm, Thompson created a financial services holding company that operated in several states plus Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and England. Bill Thompson became an entrepreneur at age 12.

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Seeing Both Sides

MARCH 30, 2010

So while I'm in the midst of enjoying Mad Men, it was with great amusement that I hosted a dinner with a dozen or so CEOs of advertising agencies and advertising technology start-ups the other night. Agency CEOs seem to wish they were Wall St analysts or venture-backed CEOs rather than trapped as holding company leaders.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Both generations factor environmental issues into their purchasing decisions and both hold companies accountable for harming the environment. ” Millennials and Gen Z are more comfortable with technology and social media than any other generation. This creates challenges for companies trying to connect to them.

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Jeff Hilimire

JUNE 30, 2023

I’m kinda proud of the guy (But I’m so not ready for him to go away for college ) A quick update on Purpose Group Purpose Group , the purpose-driven holding company that I founded with Jonathan Morgan and David Cummings, is off to a great start. (My

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Now, Xerox is reviving its copying business by focusing on the value added by advanced technologies and color copying. The vice chairman of the holding company that includes Revlon said in the Wall Street Journal : “[W]e aren’t going to spend $30 million to launch a deodorant.”

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Now, Xerox is reviving its copying business by focusing on the value added by advanced technologies and color copying. The vice chairman of the holding company that includes Revlon said in the Wall Street Journal : “[W]e aren’t going to spend $30 million to launch a deodorant.”

Technical Review 162

Technical Review United States Washington New York City 162

Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

A second learning for me with Expedia: Expedia was a holding company of a bunch of different operations – Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Travelscape – and Expedia.com was our biggest problem asset. How do we think about commercialization, and how do we think about actually scaling this business, once you build autonomous technology?

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Iran Technical Review Non-Compete Lean 41

This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

He was an early adopter of technology in his practice, buying a computer in 1987 and getting some of the earliest versions of tax prep software. A holding company that could be the Land of Misfit toys for webapps? Venture Capital & Technology' Is there an opportunity here, perhaps?

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Cloud Cuba Product New York City 110

Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Five Traps for Real Estate Tech Entrepreneurs [Brad Hargreaves/Thesis Driven ($)] – Brad’s a multiple time proptech founder/investor and his newsletter is well worth the subscription price if you’re at all interested in real estate investing – both the technology and property holding company side.

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Venture Capital China Government Early Stage 86

Pascal's View

MAY 13, 2011

This is a good example of technology driven market change being accelerated by new securities regulations). 1999 : Provisions that prohibit a bank holding company from owning other financial companies were repealed on November 12, 1999, by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. cents or 6.25

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Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

It feels sad and desperate from a company that was great a long time ago. . Tell me if this is “lame” Leader Technologies has won 11 infringement claims against Facebook. It is more remarkable for a large, well-known company that’s an actual operating business like Yahoo! “Patent troll”?

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Hunter Walker

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

NG: Beacon Software is a new company that my co-founder Divya and I started earlier this year. We are a forever holding company for exceptional software businesses that serve niche or specific customer bases. HW: Explain Beacon Software to me and you think the time is right for an entity like this?

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Partner Audience Cofounder San Francisco 121

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Experts from the company will provide a keynote on its Moonshot Factory for radical innovation along with a workshop on leveraging Google’s ecosystem for startup success. Increased local investment in science and technology, skills training, and awareness will help the region take advantage of the latest developments.

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