Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

I first started my meditation practice back in 2005. Intrigued by the experience but still a little skeptical, I began to look for evidence supporting how I felt after meditating. I became motivated to bring positive, supportive energy into the office every day while encouraging my employees to do the same.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

He turned me down for a job in 2005. Customer support – After my pre-breakfast meeting I had my actual breakfast meeting. I am looking at a company that provides a service supporting node.js It’s an entrepreneur with whom I’ve been wanting to work for 6 years. Yesterday I offered him a term sheet.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

Josh and Howard began co-investing as angels and in 2005 they started a $10 million fund. This becomes a support group and allows them to help each other succeed. Prior to First Round Capital, Howard had invested in two of Josh’s companies Infonautics Corp. and Half.com. They have sixteen people on staff.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 24, 2012

This was 2005 when I had no exits under my belt, no blogs … nobody was looking. Cooley is taking on major costs not only of these professionals and the inevitable support staff that they will hire but they will also be establishing a major presence in Santa Monica where I’m told they’ve secured significant office space.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 13, 2010

I started blogging in 2005 and then re-started blogging about a year ago. People get dug in on supporting their “team&# (read: political party) rather than dissecting an idea and trying to learn. In my mind public debate is the highest form of democracy. It proves that you really have freedom of speech. Let me explain.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

We funded one in 2005 and lost a lot of money. I wasn’t in favor but when the CEO decides it’s the right thing to do you support him. Our VCs are pretty supportive of us so I feel good about the future but of course you know I could never say for sure that they’ll fund us going forward. Sorry, brah.”

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

They have been supportive when we’ve been doing well and also when we’ve made changes to the business. The firm’s brand is important, as is your relationship with the individual who can go to bat for you and support you within the firm. In 2005, Meebo started connected users across other websites.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

Starting a tech company today costs 99% less than it did 18 years ago when Y Combinator was started ( today and 2005 ), largely due to the emergence of cloud technologies, no-code tools, and artificial intelligence. has nearly quadrupled in the same time period (investments from 2005 to 2015 and total investments through 2021 ).

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

In 2004 / 2005 I was starting to get intrigued with user-generated content. This time frame – 2005/2006 – web 2.0 RSS was something that had appeared.” “….I Is that when it became big? Yeah, that was when I changed for me…” “…there was so much positive feedback on demystifying this one element of venture capital.

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Jason Calacanis

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. ” “If only I had started a company during web 2.0 ” I lived through all four of those tech supercycles. Thanks for reading Jason Calacanis on Startups!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2020

You opened Urban Betty in 2005 and it’s been growing ever since. My motivation when joining EO was to gain more of a support network of business owners around me. 5000 list twice! . You also have an impressive array of side projects—from books and apps to philanthropic and environmental initiatives. What drives you?

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

If you could convince a few young “wantrepreneurs&# that there is a community that can support them & a safe landing if they’re not immediately successful you might have your next Amazon in the works. It’s a very cool vibe at Founder’s Coop. These two guys are part of the recipe for Seattle’s growth.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

style euphoria that swept the Valley beginning in 2005. There have also been many high profile financings of infrastructure players to support these gaming platforms including Offerpal Media, SuperRewards (bought by AdKnowledge), Gambit and more recently LA-based Sometrics. The iPhone success is more profound than just iPhone apps.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2020

Since the kids knew they wanted to stay in the business and take it over one day, it became clear that it needed to become sustainable and grow to support them. The Jonas family has been raising goats and making goat milk soap since 2005. This allowed them to get their brand in front of more people and give out samples. .

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2015

This was a dilemma because while it seemed like easy money and a reasonable request I knew it was going to drive up our support and maintenance costs and become hard to manage. Because we have an entire tech-ops team whose sole job is to support our up time. It is the opposite of what SaaS is supposed to be. So we took a stand.

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Y Combinator

MAY 11, 2023

He graduated from Yale University in 2005 with a degree in computer science. Above all, Wayne knows that none of his success would have been possible without the support of his family , and he loves spending time with them, their dog, and their hairless cat in the Bay Area. In 2014, Twitch Inc.

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American Entrepreneurship

AUGUST 27, 2024

“By supporting this vibrant assortment of businesses, we are not only enhancing the economic vitality of our city but also creating spaces that reflect the rich culture and community spirit of Newark.”

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The UK has had real-time payments since 2005, via the Faster Payments network. UK regulatory bodies have advanced that vision through various initiatives—including advancing Open Banking, enacting trust-instilling consumer protections , and supporting emerging fintech companies at early stages. A full 8 years earlier than the U.S.)

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Jason Malki

MARCH 24, 2023

Suissa served on the Board of the Brooklyn-Queens Chapter National Organization, both as President (2006–2013) and as Vice President (2005–2007). Simultaneously, she worked as the Program Manager for the Quality of Life Innovations Program for an educational nonprofit called Working in Support of Education in Midtown.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JULY 25, 2013

In 2005, I started as a customer support rep in the AdSense team at Google. My training focused on using a customer service tool called Trakken that Google had acquired and heavily modified to enable AdWords and AdSense teams to manage the torrent of inbound support emails from customers.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Since 2017, NCSOFT has been operating a startup booth at G-STAR every year, aimed at supporting innovative game startups. While Nexon has been a regular participant in G-STAR every year since 2005, they did not attend during special circumstances such as internal issues in 2019 and the pandemic in 2021.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

During COVID-19, the Dutch government has also announced support packages such as tax deferrals, temporary employment bridging schemes and other initiatives. Booking.com started in 1996 and was later acquired by Priceline Group (now called Booking Holdings) in 2005. In Amsterdam, rich people take public transport, not private buses.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 30, 2020

This belief is what led to the She Breaks Barriers Acceleration Program — the 2019 support program from adidas and Impact Hub that is part of the global adidas She Breaks Barriers initiative to remove the barriers that stand between girls and women, and sport. Supporting impact creation for girls in sport. The winning changemakers.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

The company has been growing revenues and customers at a rate of 50% over the last 10 years (and 63% over the past 15 — it’s been around since 2005), and it now has 1,700 employees with plans to add another 1,000 this year. Billings are expected to be €160 million in 2021.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2022

Sonos began as a disruptive startup in 2005 with its groundbreaking patented innovation in wireless speakers. Unfortunately, Big Tech has been attacking America’s patent system to further support its piracy. The story of Google’s abuse of Sonos is one of the more telling ones. ” In plain English, this is piracy.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Our collective strategy Ambition 2030 represents the promise of Impact Hub when I first joined as a member (Impact Hub Islington, 2005). Also, it’s why I started an Impact Hub (Amsterdam, 2008), why I served on the global Board (2015-2018) and contributed through other roles, and why I want to continue to serve the network.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

We like to say that the Central Texas ecosystem is much more supportive of each other than a lot of other places. government essentially shut them down in 2005, he said. Writer’s note: Whurley has been a supporter of Silicon Hills News, the tech news site I founded in 2011. That company was super cool,” Whurley said.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

The truth is, a lot of the time ambitious founders and executive teams don’t have a marketing background, so they need to outsource to find the right support to deliver on huge growth ambitions — usually within very limited time frames. Fertility Circle helps find the best tailored fertility information for parents.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

has had real-time payments since 2005 via the Faster Payments network. In addition, a software company that wants to sell its product globally needs to integrate multiple payment methods; if a prospective customer’s preferred local payment method isn’t supported, the company risks losing sales. Today, U.K.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In the mid-1990s, he co-founded WildCard Systems, an early independent processor of prepaid cards, that was acquired by eFunds in 2005 for about $250 million. For a16z’s Acharya, who helps lead the firm’s fintech team, Payall represents a case that supports that “banks are here to stay.”. Palmer knows a thing or two about payments.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

But we lacked legal support and knowledge. They generate profits for our clients, and we keep providing development and technical support services to them during all this time. When we entered the eLearning niche in 2005, interest in online education and eLearning solutions was just beginning.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

S3 Ventures founder and managing director Brian Smith notes that when he started the firm in 2005, venture capital in Texas was finally starting to recover from the dot.com bust. All that was needed was more capital to support it.”. Austin is often described as a tech community where founders support each other rather than compete.

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Tomasz Tunguz

OCTOBER 7, 2015

In 2005, Google, Yahoo and Microsoft were vying to win dominant share of advertising pages across large publishers. How satisfied are you with customer support and working with the company? Fast evolving products with great customer support convey to users that the startup cares about delighting them.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2021

Jerusalem’s economy and therefore startup scene suffered after the second Intifada (the Palestinian uprising that began in late September 2000 and ended around 2005). Israel’s government is very supportive of its high-tech economy. But today the city is far more stable, and is therefore attracting an increasing number of startups.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

When I first arrived in New York City in 2005, I was 21 years old. I also faced difficulty finding work, a lack of support system, and financial instability. By Saloua Ibaline, business strategist, author and digital marketing coach. My eyes were full of sparks and my head was full of dreams. I was dedicated to success.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Cloudsmith , a cloud platform for software supply chain management, has raised a $15 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global, which it claims is the largest-ever Series A funding round in Northern Ireland since 2005 (according to PitchBook data). The company plans to use the new funding to hire 60 new employees and expand its U.S.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 8, 2021

Under the new name of Social Impact Lab , the team will work to deepen their roots and broaden their reach throughout the city, continuing their commitment to support social entrepreneurs. For the past five years, Impact Hub Bergen has developed programs and support services for social entrepreneurs in collaboration with local partners.

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