Dream It

APRIL 12, 2020

eBay hosted a jobs fair in 2002 for 75 jobs and 2,000 people showed up,” states Martino. Liquidation preferences may change in later financing rounds, but probably too significantly. VCs are going to be asking founders about their “post-corona strategy.” It wasn’t fear, it was boredom,” states Martino.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 22, 2011

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. Or worse yet they may never get financed. That happened a lot in 2002 and again in 2008. Exactly the opposite of what a rational investment strategy would advise.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

Site59 was acquired for $43 million in 2002 by Travelocity, where Harris served as SVP of strategy and distribution prior to Expedia’s purchase of Travelocity in 2015. Harris also started Intent, a data science company for online travel providers.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 3, 2019

” Once they identified the steps, they started using the formula with senior leaders from across the Fortune 500, governments, and not-for-profit organizations in 2002. Many a great strategy has died on the shelf. Why did you write this book? The only common thread is complexity.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

Jedox got its start way back in 2002, and in a way is a very typical European startup story. Winterstein notes that its efforts were all open source-based and that the company was “not commercial at all, a lot of tech geeks and German engineering types that were not overly experienced in go-to-market strategies.”

SaaS 68

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

It was 2002 – the “dog days&# of the Internet and we were running out of cash. One investor played chicken with me by threatening not to approve my next-round financing unless I gave him more equity. Imagine how Flurry felt when Steve Jobs called them out by name. They seem to have bounced back nicely.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2011

It was 2002 – the “dog days&# of the Internet and we were running out of cash. One investor played chicken with me by threatening not to approve my next-round financing unless I gave him more equity. Imagine how Flurry felt when Steve Jobs called them out by name. They seem to have bounced back nicely.

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entrepreneurs startup VC real estate 176