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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

Both Sides of the Table

It was driven by the introduction of open-source software, most notably what was called the LAMP stack. These funds were active back in 2006 when I was raising money for my second company. Open-Source Software & Horizontal Computing. The first major change in our industry was imperceptible to us as an industry.

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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

socalTECH

We wanted to bring the beauty of data visualization, of actionable insights to people in a very easy, very fast, very simple but very well designed way. We were even funded back in 2006 by Adobe, to move over to Flex. But, they were an HTML app on a LAMP stack. We said, in addition to being B2B, can we also do B2C?