TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

When most people think of venture capitalists, they often think of investors, the people writing checks to fund startups. The venture capital community has significant influence on what potential LPs see as great investment opportunities. But that image is only one part of venture capital.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 27, 2022

America truly is the land of opportunity, especially to people who grow up in third world countries and fight adversity every day while seeking to create a better life for themselves and their loved ones. Creating Popongo was one such opportunity, a chance to challenge myself as well as fill a need and connect people.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

I was in college from 2000 to 2004. Black founders capitulate and conform to what society has dictated as appropriate fundraising, often glorifying the investor with the fate of their startup in their hands, without realizing that they hold the negotiating power. Their playbook hasn’t won us any games. As of today, own your power.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

This would be easy to detect: among their portfolio companies, do startups with female founders outperform those without? First Round Capital found that among its portfolio companies, startups with female founders outperformed those without by 63%.” . 100x investment opportunities only come along in VC occasionally.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

This would be easy to detect: among their portfolio companies, do startups with female founders outperform those without? First Round Capital found that among its portfolio companies, startups with female founders outperformed those without by 63%.”. In VC, 100x investment opportunities only come along once every few years.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 20, 2021

Musk, whose 2004 bet on electric cars looked risky at the time and now seems prophetic. Exciting Opportunities. These developments are creating exciting opportunities for investors. It is not by chance that governments and corporations that grew wealthy from carbon are looking to a fossil-fuel free future. Just ask Elon.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

She served as the first woman president of the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, (2003/2004), one of the largest Rotary Club in the world. With a lot of faith, and the opportunity to participate in the rebuilding of what would later become Automobile Alley, we opened our doors on July 17, 1995. Meg retired from the Council April 8, 2019.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

This would be easy to detect: among their portfolio companies, do startups with female founders outperform those without? First Round Capital found that among its portfolio companies, startups with female founders outperformed those without by 63%.” . 100x investment opportunities only come along in VC occasionally.

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Tomasz Tunguz

OCTOBER 24, 2021

This is a program where we invite luminaries from the startup world to share their insights. And then from 2004 to 2014, she was at Google and managed lots of different things, including the self-driving cars project, global sales and operations, and the business teams for checkout in Google Apps. Tomasz Tunguz: Thanks so much, Travis.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 30, 2023

I initially worked as an analyst at a stock-broking firm until 2004 before embarking on my venture capital and private equity journey, where I made my first investments in Greater China before exiting via the London Stock Exchange later between 2005 and 2006. What prompted you to establish Kairous Capital?

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OurCrowd

MARCH 6, 2021

Tmura: Startup options help those in need. In 2004, PayPal co-founder Elon Musk took what appeared to be a huge and perhaps reckless gamble. Musk’s startup, of course, was Tesla, and the dream was an all-electric car. Medisafe raises $30M for AI that helps people take medication. Introductions. 1,000 high-tech jobs. Learn More.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2010

This lasted from about 2001-2004. It’s basically office space where as a startup you can be located with dozens of other companies at a similar stage to your own. This probably wasn’t a fun period of time for a new VC but nonetheless probably made Mike stronger than having started in 1997.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Murdoch seethed at these “startups&# getting rich off the back of MySpace. Facebook had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users and was everything that MySpace wasn’t. At the top end is the business logic created by startups and established technology companies.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

In brief, a cap acts to place a limit on the conversion price of a convertible note such that investors are guaranteed a minimum number of shares for their bridge loans if the startup does a priced equity round at a high pre-money valuation – “high” meaning above the cap, which is often a heavily negotiated term. (The

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

They acquire the necessary legal assets, including entity formations and tax IDs, so this idea may become a startup, launch, and open for business. In 2004, I left the firm to join Intuit as their in-house GM. This idea allows them to create an offering or product that helps solve a problem facing customers. Were the risks great?

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 27, 2020

That spring of 2004, I was looking after our three kids—Emma, five; Kaitlin, three; and Keenan, two. When I joined 2Market and eventually AOL, nobody—including me—knew much about the internet, online shopping, tech startups, or megamergers. Each one presented me with an opportunity to gain experience and to learn. You’re smart.

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abovethecrowd.com

DECEMBER 18, 2017

One obvious solution to this list of issues and opportunities is to leverage technology to better serve the needs of the customer. From 2004 to 2014, the average payments for coinsurance rose 107% from $117 to $242. Service Level – Do your doctors ask you for feedback? Do they conduct surveys? Do they measure waiting time?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Over the years, the event has become a relatively low-tech, low-budget showcase for a group of tech investors and billionaire industry insiders to take a look at early stage businesses that could be their next billion-dollar opportunity. 10 startups that caught our eye from day 1 of YC Demo Day S18. What’s the difference?

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Dream It

APRIL 29, 2019

The study looked at 316,244 women whose health insurance switched from a low-deductible plan to a high-deductible plan between 2004 and 2014. An article in NPR describes a recent study that linked high-deductible health plans to delayed diagnosis and treatment. months longer for diagnostic breast imaging, 2.7 months for first biopsy, 6.6

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TechCrunch

MARCH 6, 2023

The reality, added Khosla, is that “most board members today in startups have not earned the right to advise” because many have not themselves built startups. Onstage, he pointed to a TechCrunch piece he wrote in 2013, titled: “70-80% Of VCs Add Negative Value To Startups.” The advice comes at a reflective time for the industry.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

in 2004 before falling sharply due to the economic recession of 2007-2009. By focusing on financial literacy and individualized coaching, we are giving everyone the opportunity to own their home, increasing financial inclusion and equality in America. Landis acquires real estate startup GoldenKey. according to Statista.

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Startup Grind

AUGUST 20, 2018

While engaging in their profession, people often see opportunities to do something better, and that’s how many entrepreneurs are born. A master of her craft, she knew the value of personalized party accessories, so Mintz launched her own party supply company in 2004. You can thrive and be happy.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

He started Thrillist with Adam Rich in 2004, which later became Group Nine Media in 2016. That’s a really interesting opportunity for a fund like ours to say we’ve gotten to know you, we’ve been able to watch and see you execute and we’re happy that we didn’t chase into last year’s insanity.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 14, 2023

We were founded in 2004 by David Rose, Founder & Executive Chairman, Gust. Gust for timely communication to all interested members in a particular opportunity, and our intern analysts use Pitchbook for initial diligence on similar companies, market size, and other related topics. Q: Can you please share your major tech needs (e.g.,

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 8, 2019

I waited for the ‘casino-like’ world of startup investing until I was 28 years old, putting $10,000 into a friend’s software distribution company – a tidy sum for me at that age. There are numerous unforeseen and unknowable challenges when running a startup; one person’s experience is rarely sufficient to identify a great solution.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2023

African startups: We’d love for you to apply to Startup Battlefield 200 , and we’ve also opened our sale on Expo+ passes. Startups and VC Plexamp, the music player from Plex, now works with ChatGPT for playlist creation , reports Sarah. PDT, subscribe here. Christine and Haje The TechCrunch Top 3 What’s the password?

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2010

I never implied that startups are all great and job hoppers are all at fault. Most of what I learned about operating startups I learned from the really tough years at my first company from 2001-2003. That is when no customers wanted to work with Internet startups because we as an industry had burned so many customers.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JULY 28, 2024

Since Salesforce catalyzed the SaaS movement with its IPO in 2004, software companies have been hard at work identifying & optimizing components of workflow. That’s an opportunity for startups : to redefine how software is bought. The workflow software of the last 20 years will see a similar change.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

RepTrak, founded in 2004, helps businesses measure their reputations (and their competitors’ reputations) through a database of more than 1 million company ratings collected every year.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. The DoS used to process renewals for many categories, including E, H, L, and O visas, domestically until 2004, when national security laws began requiring biometric data collection from visa applicants. embassy or consulate abroad.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2011

I was recently approached by Fast Company to comment on “crisis management&# at startups in the wake of the Airbnb “ranksackgate&# story. During the 2004 election he was accused of having made up material facts from his service in the Vietnam War in an election against somebody who didn’t serve in a war.

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