A Smart Bear

JANUARY 4, 2018

We remain steadfast in our commitment to continuing to increase all of the above. And now, with Silver Lake’s investment and support, we can accelerate our growth investing even more into our strategic roadmap, and placing some new bets on ideas we’ve had but haven’t been able to find the space to explore.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 2010, Antonio Garcia Martinez, the founder of AdGrok, wrote, “New York will always be a tech backwater, I don’t care what Chris Dixon or Ron Conway or Paul Graham say.” You also need to establish a culture of sharing and collegiality. You need both.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2021

Founded in 2010, Coupang is sometimes described as the Amazon of South Korea, but for years it has managed the impressive feat of achieving an even higher dollar retention rate than Amazon, according to a report by Goodwater Capital. .” The company disclosed earlier this month that it is seeking up to $3.6

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

At Google, he grew the EMEA team from 60 based in London to 8,500 across Europe by 2010, and at Skype, he led a talent team that scaled from 600 to 2,300 in three years. Spend time defining what your culture is. If org design is the “what,” then culture is the “how.” These are all expressions of culture.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 7, 2020

Since 2010, the number of round by quarter has followed a periodic growth, with consistent seasonality. Mean round sizes have increased from 5 million in 2010 to 17.5 There is broad anti-tech sentiment in politics and in popular culture. Their investment is marked in the black line. That pattern of regularity broke in Q4.

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Haystack

JANUARY 18, 2020

At the start of 2010, there was some unwritten VC industry conventions that have been tested, challenged, and upended in the last decade. I don’t have the data, but I’d bet the “minimum ownership” requirements VC funds started 2010 with have gone down dramatically. What a difference a decade makes!

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Gibson co-founded NerdWallet, where he also served as COO from 2010 to 2014. The firm takes a very hands-on approach and aims to help its portfolio companies with hiring, thinking through distribution, building company culture, getting strategic partnerships and raising their next rounds. “We

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Their high-end products and storefront come from a hand-cultivated culture, state of the art facilities and a sustainable growing practice. They’ve been around since 2010, and that has given them time to rack up such clients as Converse, Merrell, Saucony, and many more. This year, the company raised $2.8 million in funding.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Register Pangyo Techno Valley in Seongnam City is a global R&D hub of IT, BT (biotechnology), CT (cultural technology) and NT (nanotechnology), where R (research), P (people), I (information) and T (trade) all come together. Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet?

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 6, 2023

We launched the first networked database and QR-coded pet ID tags in the United States in 2010. Additionally, we faced initial challenges with the QR and Near Field Communication (NFC) technologies we were using for our products being too early for the time when we launched in 2010. What are your future plans for your startup?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Brand voice and business culture when it comes to recruitment and retaining people matter much more now than most businesses realize. The report also highlights a popular post-2010 trend: Candidates now look for incentives such as paid secondments to work for social projects and needy causes.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

That is, in no small part, due to its salaries, its culture, and its brand. But of course, Netflix also has a not-so-secret asset where it shows its culture to the world: the Netflix TechBlog. This cultural change starts with the leaders actually doing what they want other people to do. into the culture.

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Source Link

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The wonderful thing about rural America is that we have cultural assets and mindsets that allow us to thrive when it comes to entrepreneurship and innovation. Since 2010, populations in rural cities have been falling and according to the United States Census rural America now represents less than 20% of the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“We were able to purchase 16 or 17% of Flipkart for $8 million in 2010,” he said of the investment in the e-commerce giant, which is currently valued at over $37 billion. There was something different about the promoter culture. ” “Founders weren’t called founders in India 15 years ago.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2021

Specifically, I hoped to join a company with a very strong engineering and product management culture that needed a CEO with strategy, vision, business development, fundraising and team-building expertise. Under these conditions, I was prepared to make the leap. With all this work in place, I finally jumped.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Through 2010, the then ‘The Hub’ had gone through a management buy-out process of the original franchisor. Gabriela Gandel at Impact Hub's first Global Gathering, Madrid 2010. It all started with an SMS – yes, those were still the days for that. Our first global gathering in Madrid. Gratitude & Resilience.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 13, 2012

I first met Wiley Cerilli on April 23, 2010. When I asked him to come share his sales and company culture expertise at GA, he was on it--right in the middle of acquisition negotiations. The company culture that SinglePlatform had built up was outstanding--something other companies should really try to emulate.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 11, 2018

2010: Every touchpoint matters. What would our culture look like? One of the great thought leaders on culture-powered businesses, Paul Spiegelman, nudged me to tell this story on a pretty big platform. Today, those guiding principles help us attract and retain employees. They help us make business decisions. Our offering?

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Feedough

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Delay in The Release of New Phones: In 2010, Nokia announced N97, which would be the first to run Symbian^3. In 2010, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo was fired from the position of CEO, and Stephen Elop, from Microsoft, took his place. But because of the corporate culture that was prevailing, it never saw the light of the day.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 15, 2012

But over time email became pervasive in our culture. I didn’t get my first one – believe it or not – until 2010. Why did people use Palm Pilot’s in the first place? To do 3 simple things: contacts, calendar, tasks. That was fine when the Palm first became popular. And all the Apps. Instagram and the like.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 8, 2020

When it started in 2010, the CEMEX-TEC Award was a local award, but with the years it grew and developed very quickly. All the events varied immensely and each culture was different. The CEMEX Company is the second-largest cement factory in the world and has a big commitment to social responsibility.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

But psychedelics became a bigger part of my life around 2010. “I am a cultural activist, musician and artist. . “How can we have the biggest possible impact using the smallest amount of resources? I started having my own psychedelic experiences many years ago, the first one was in 2002 I think.

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Hunter Walk

JANUARY 27, 2023

High performers and culture carriers for years — terminated via email and without the opportunity to celebrate their time with their teams. I started thinking about leaving YouTube in late 2010 once Chad announced that he was stepping down from the CEO role.

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Founders Coop

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Just two years later, in 2009, we worked out a deal to create the Techstars Seattle program, with our first program running in 2010. By making corporate funders, and not startup founders, their primary customer, Techstars built a centrally-controlled sales- and operations-driven culture that made startups the product, not the customer.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MAY 21, 2017

Originally published in 2010, the article resurfaced yesterday on Hacker News. It requires a huge amount of confidence in the team and a culture that’s supportive of risk-taking. In Bias Against Creativity , a team of researchers at Cornell discuss the bias against creativity they revealed in their study. Lead rather than follow.

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Haystack

JANUARY 12, 2020

If the 2010’s were about the institutionalization of seed funds, I believe the next decade ahead will be a test of who can stake out their territory as these forces rise from the bottom and cram down from the top.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Biggar went through Y Combinator in 2010. “I Most recently, Medium lost half its staff in July after a strategy shift and an internally criticized culture memo. Medium sees more employee exits after CEO publishes ‘culture memo’. I had no faith in Y Combinator doing the right thing’.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

We have an abundance of ethnicities, culinary options, music and culture. ’ &# His message was that in 2010 great business can be built anywhere if there is a great team and the will to make it work. Randy Newman said it best, “ I love LA &# (Worth a 2 minute watch for pure nostalgia.

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WSJ - The Accelerators

JUNE 24, 2015

According to a recent report by Massolution , crowdfunding is expected to top $30 billion this year (up from just $880 million in 2010). Apple and Google continue to expand and dominate new industries because they strive to create a culture of risk taking, self-disruption and experimentation. billion this year.

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Haystack

JUNE 25, 2018

As usual, Cheney’s notes were quite prescient — fast-forward to today and aside from broadband and mobile monthly subscriptions, users are treating them like they’re treating Comcast — as pipes to bring them the content they want.

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Reforge

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Creative” is the Last Performance Battleground When I first started doing digital marketing in June 2010, most of the job was done in spreadsheets: whole rooms full of analysts creating pivot tables, calculating KPIs, and optimizing bids for Google Adwords campaigns. He is currently writing a book on Marketing Memetics.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 24, 2017

Say “I’m Sorry” In 2010, I brought all our call center operations in-house. We assess results for each client monthly, quarterly and annually, adjusting our services as we go to maximize client benefit. They appreciate our customized approach. The switchover was not seamless.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2016

In this special interview, the co-founders of Pronexia—a new generation recruitment firm—open up about their bootstrapping days, their unique hiring methodology, and the role authenticity plays when building relationships and company culture. ME/ “When we started out in 2010, we were the definition of bootstrapping entrepreneurs.

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Jason Malki

APRIL 17, 2023

We are cool South by Southwest, Austin City Limits, F1 Racing, Texas football, our growing food scene, and even our consumer goods like Yeti and Tito’s Vodka help export our culture and narrative around the country. People experience Austin for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd time through these events and products and it leaves a positive vibe.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 29, 2015

I saw this in 2001-2003 and in 2008-2010. And it’s what I believe sets apart the tech startup culture more than any other sector out there. I haven’t seen it much lately so I’m imagining a whole generation doesn’t quite have the muscle memory and will need to develop it during the next down turn.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MAY 24, 2020

And this persists for all the reasons that have made Silicon Valley special: the open networks, the universities, the culture, the concentration of capital. And it indeed has contracted by about 30% per year since 2010, while M&A has tripled. You might counter the startup IPO market is dead, long live the IPO market.

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Founders Coop

MAY 18, 2020

Some of the biggest firms (Andreesen Horowitz was among the first and has taken it the furthest) have built full-fledged, free-of-charge consulting shops on behalf of their portfolio companies, with huge operational support teams that help with everything from recruiting and business development to culture and training.

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