TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. “What we do is that work of coordination with all the ministries.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Finishing is the ripest for disruption. From 2007 to 2011, during which the Great Recession of 2008-09 took place, the construction industry lost approximately 2 million workers. This is an indication that the industry is ready for disruption. Any other thoughts you want to share with TechCrunch readers?

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 20, 2023

Basil, that was founded in 2008, is a private equity firm that invests in niche technologies disrupting the IT services space. Just recently, Singapore-based global investment firm Lighthouse Canton has announced the first close of its newly launched venture debt fund at $20 million.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

” The financing brings the San Mateo, California-based company’s total raised since its 2008 inception to $600 million. It also claims that a “lean manufacturing strategy” doesn’t require the capital outlay that a large central factory does.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 23, 2017

We elevated the business value to new heights in 2008 and yet I was powerless to stop the carnage as it plummeted to earth a few years later due to errant decision making. As the business grows, however, some of those differences can become major disruptions. If you must have growth capital, there are only a few ways to acquire it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

What would happen if companies offered flexibility to their employees, backed by data and scalable strategies? A classically trained pastry chef, Christina Tosi spent years in New York City restaurants before founding Milk Bar in 2008. Anna Auerbach and Annie Dean / Werk Enterprises Inc. Christina Tosi / Milk Bar.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 9, 2024

If you had adopted that, this was a logical next step that you could apply, which again, was like a playbook that you could run over top of a new technological disruption that had happened. In 2008, I started a business called RJMetrics, which was basically the first SaaS analytics platform. Quite the contrary. We were a full stack.

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Jason Malki

JUNE 6, 2022

He specializes in Identifying new lucrative markets, implementing and developing creative strategies, and fun-damental relationship building which have been pivotal in launching new products and guiding companies toward new revenue heights. While managing Sales + Strategy over the last 5.5 global revenue.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 24, 2022

8 Surprising Strategies for Unstoppable Focus. Never have an exit strategy. But startups are all about disrupting industry standards. Shchegolev and Melnikov began experimenting with different SEO strategies in 2006. They launched SEMrush at the height of the financial crisis of 2007–2008.

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Reforge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Table of Contents Challenge #1: The Lean Startup encourages agnostic experimentation instead of starting with a compelling strategy. I still remember reading Eric Ries’ blog post that first coined the term “Lean Startup” in September 2008. Challenge #2: The Lean Startup’s focus on MVPs leads to failing too fast.

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Source Link

MARCH 24, 2020

These are all emotions I vividly recall from June of 2008. We are pulling together the best we can find in research, outreach strategies and shared information/resources that you will be able to use with your own affiliated network. This webinar will be open to all of our affiliates, partners, and friends.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 20, 2023

And not to get too far ahead of myself, but some (including me) have maintained that a disruption in some part of the US financial system in 2023 was going to force the Fed to reverse the tightening cycle we’ve been in for the past year — and it would appear that we’re right on track. Obviously, that strategy didn’t work.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Major capital market disruptions often bring a “VC Reset,” as venture firms rethink fundamentals, often pressured to do so by limited partners. Recovery from the 2008 Great Recession took two years and was relatively weak. 2 A (temporary) venture capital reset? When will today’s moribund IPO market recover? Stronger Survivors.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

These include small manufacturers, not-for-profit organizations, and mom-and-pop companies without a lot of budgets to combat security threats and avoid business disruption. Contributor : Ron Pelletier is the original Founder of Pondurance , having started the company from his basement in 2008.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

And basic searches on the Micromax brand on Google from 2008 — its first year in mobile — lay bare the general decline in chatter about the company. Founded in 2000 by Vikas Jain, Rahul Sharma, Sumit Kumar Arora and Rajesh Agarwal, Micromax first started life as a small IT firm, making its first move into phones only in 2008.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Venture capital is just equity--and it's equity that isn't widely available to everyone and it gets invested in by a wide variety of investor types with different strategies. Strategies are enacted to take the "market" part of the return out and just leave the "better or worse than the market" part in. It's a lot more skill based.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 24, 2022

And on the distant horizon, TechCrunch Disrupt will return to San Francisco on October 18. That’s what happened this week with Ro , which laid off 18% of its full-time workforce to “manage expenses, increase the efficiency of [its] organization, and better map our resources to [its] current strategy.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 28, 2016

Lamey Wellehan is pursuing abundance by weaving sustainability and business strategy together, simultaneously producing outstanding results for the enterprise, planet and community. In 2008, Unilever , a company of 172,000 employees and 2015 sales of $60.6 In 2008, Airbnb was born out of the humble search for a spare air mattress.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 17, 2022

To the untrained eye, these zombies might have appeared to be alive and well– but they got deaded a long time ago by unsustainable business models and trading strategies. Prior to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, and Lehman Brothers were true investment banks.

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