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Praying to the God of Valuation

Both Sides of the Table

There were startups and a software industry but barely. And then in the late 90’s money crept in, swept in to town by public markets, instant wealth and an absurd sky-rocketing of valuations based on no reasonable metrics. There was no money train. It was 1991. We still loved every moment.

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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

socalTECH

We're working on how quickly we can provision servers, and what those metrics are, and it's been fantastic. But, they were an HTML app on a LAMP stack. I was a chef before I was in software, and for the last two years I've been into raw food. In a world of hard-to-come-up-with brand names, I love that name.