Xconomy

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Five years ago, in November 2011, a company from Princeton, NJ, called Pharmasset shared news that would have an impact on millions of people around the world with hepatitis C. But the drugs aren’t cures, and competition looms. It bought Pharmasset in November 2011 for $11 billion and continued PSI-7977’s stellar run of clinical data.

Startup 40

Startup Research Sales Organization 40

InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

In 2012 the company rolled out Inktank, an innovative open source storage solution based on Ceph’s distributed file system, which was subsequently sold to Red Hat for $175 million. To update Marc Andreessen’s widely publicized quote from 2011, “OpenStack Software Defined Networks (SDNs) are eating the world.”

IBM 100

IBM IBM Networking Software 100

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 28, 2012

We started building LoveIt at the beginning of 2012. We did some informal research toward the end of 2011 when the “pinning” phenomenon emerged because we found it very interesting. When we discussed the feedback we saw an opportunity to use our backgrounds in search and discovery to help us stand out from the competition.

Organization 90

Organization Content Tool Blogging 90

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

What''s interesting, is that in 2011, there were seven large ad-tech firms which had all planned to go public and hired bankers. In 2012, half of all the M&A transactions were cross border, for the first time. Certainly, the IPO momentum seems to be back, and even more surprisingly, ad-tech has been lots of those IPOs.

Southern California 124

Southern California SoCal Commerce Invest 124

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

TenHands was Incorporated on January 11, 2011 and launched its first alpha service in November of 2011, private beta in April 2011 and open beta in July 2012. How unique are you from the competition if you have any? When was it launched? Who are the founders and their backgrounds?

Cloud Computing 65

Cloud Computing Software Platform Startup 65

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

But in 2012 a visit to any major college in America will show you the massive increase in aspirations of our young talent to become the next Mark Zuckerberg and build a future Facebook. Yes, it’s true that FOMO (fear of missing out) is driving some irrational behavior and valuations amongst uber competitive deals and well-financed VCs.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Capital Technical Review Startup 347

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 10, 2012

He can also spin fire while balancing on a circus ball and whistlin – but not just any whistling, eric finished in the top 10 at the world’s whistling competition in Louisburg, North Carolina. Lucien is also co-founder and co-director of a new game and interactive-based school launching in Los Angeles in the fall 2012.

Technical Advisors 89

Technical Advisors Design Education Study 89