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After bootstrapping since 2002, Articulate raises $1.5B on $3.75B valuation

TechCrunch

But Articulate , a SaaS training and development platform, is not your typical company and today it announced a whopping $1.5 CEO Adam Schwartz founded the company with his life savings in 2002 and hasn’t taken a dime of outside investment since. He says that the company started back in 2002 as a plug-in for PowerPoint.

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On Bubbles … And Why We’ll Be Just Fine

Both Sides of the Table

I know that most people who are close to them tend to deny their existence, as we saw in the great housing bubble of 2002-2007 and the dot com bubble of 1997-2000. That happened a lot in 2002 and again in 2008. I believe a bubble occurs when a market is willing to pay greater than intrinsic value for an asset class. You feel it, too.

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What does it take to go carbon neutral as a business?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

When we heard about the EO’s initiative to support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals , we felt on the right path. He founded AmberMedia in 2002. At the beginning of 2020 we decided to finally kick off our GREENAMBER initiative and go public with it. We hope that many other EO members join forces.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

The Past (1985-2002). Yes, social networks of 2010 have much better usability, have better developed 3rd-party platforms and many more people are connected. Next began the era of “spam-based&# networks of which Plaxo (founded in 2002) was the king. What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks?

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Community Colleges as Incubators of Innovation

EntreWorks Consulting

Since it first launched in 2002, I’ve been a member and close partner of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE). This excellent edited volume is full of insights that are relevant not only to community college staff and partners, but to community and economic development leaders as well.

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Domestika raises $110M on a $1.3B valuation to expand its learning community for creative types

TechCrunch

In one of the latest developments, Domestika — a popular site that creates and sells online video tutorials and courses covering a range of visual arts and related skills, building a larger community around that content where members can also interact and learn from each other — has raised $110 million in funding on a $1.3

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Incyte chooses to grow in Delaware with investment in new Wilmington site

American Entrepreneurship

Incyte was founded in Delaware in 2002 and has grown steadily over the last 22 years. That location, which has been expanded to include three buildings, currently houses the company’s corporate and research and development teams. We couldn’t be prouder to call them a Delaware-grown company and we’re excited about their next chapter.