Entrepreneurs' Organization
FEBRUARY 2, 2018
For Tom Patterson, CEO of the men’s underwear startup Tommy John , disrupting a saturated industry meant solving problems people came to believe they just had to live with. “In In 2008, I was a medical device salesman frustrated with the fabric, fit and functionality of my undergarments,” says Patterson.
Entrepreneur's Handbook
JUNE 17, 2022
Prior to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, and Lehman Brothers were true investment banks. Focus your attention on the 2008 time period. Slinging JPEGs Art and culture is an expression of human civilization’s abundance. These are great businesses. Non Fungible Tokens?—?are
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Jason Malki
JUNE 6, 2022
Trevor started his career in consumer electronics in 2008, at a small startup in San Francisco called JOBY. We bring to market DISRUPTIVE brands that come into existing categories and shake things up; offering consumers a better, healthier, sustainable option. global revenue. What are your future plans for your startup?
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 18, 2017
Recently the firms two founding partners (and also Managing Partners) — Fred Wilson and Brad Burnham — decided to transition management of the firm to Andy Weissman (who joined in 2012) and Albert Wenger (joined in 2008 and writes one of the most thoughtful blogs in our industry ).
Entrepreneurs' Organization
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
A classically trained pastry chef, Christina Tosi spent years in New York City restaurants before founding Milk Bar in 2008. A pop culture hobby transformed into Lisa Sugar ’s sensationally popular media company, POPSUGAR. Christina Tosi / Milk Bar. Lisa Sugar / POPSUGAR.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Wider issues seem more cultural; startups not thinking big enough, investors lacking the necessary appetite for risk, and even — among wider society — some latent suspicion of entrepreneurs. While Spain-based investors are champing at the bit for administrative reform and better stock options. Measures to change mindsets.
Haystack
JUNE 25, 2018
4/ 2008 Feels Like 3 Decades Ago – This isn’t fair to AppNexus at all, because a $1.6B+ exit is huge stuff, but it is a long time ago, and the way news cycles move today, feels eons ago; additionally, in the wake of $7.5B at the right time across both broadband and mobile networks.
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