socalTECH
DECEMBER 31, 2018
Editor's note: As we head into the new year, we've been featuring reflections on 2018 from notable investors, entrepreneurs, and others from Southern California's technology community. What was the biggest news for your company in 2018? We do, as of the writing of this in early December, seem to be seeing a correction at this time.
Tech.Co
MARCH 1, 2018
And while that cliché has been said about everything in the Lone Star state for years, it rings particularly true for the hottest startups showcasing their big innovations at SXSW Startup Night 2018 presented by the Kauffman Foundation and TechCo. LexiconAI (San Francisco, CA). The Mentor Method (Washington, D.C.). Project Ray (Hartford, CT).
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Tech.Co
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Bobbie One startup that's proved to have the formula for success this year is Bobbie – the first infant formula to be certified as organic by the USDA, and the fastest-growing product of its kind to enter the US market since the 1980s. Organic milk formula product Bobbie. Runway AI user interface. Gumroad homepage.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 1, 2018
You’ve probably already made your resolutions for 2018, but if not, I suggest a renewed commitment to finding happiness and satisfaction in your chosen business lifestyle. Real job performance is more a function of productivity than hours worked anyway. Make your resolution today to keep the long road ahead in 2018 a satisfying one.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
I’m over-paying for every check I write into the VC ecosystem and valuations are being pushed up to absurd levels and many of these valuations and companies won’t hold in the long term. We can’t wait for customers to use the product for 12–18 months and do customer interviews or look at purchase cohorts. Are we in a bubble?”
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Taken together these “mega rounds” represent nearly half of the funding in 2018. If you look at the blue line below in what we are calling “private-market IPOs” you’ll see the discernible trend that began in 2014 and has continued through 2018 and you’ll see the impact this has potentially had on public IPOs in green.
TechCrunch LA
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Last month, the product launched with $1.2 Creators and influencers like Bernstein are forging a path from content creator to full-fledged business, with multiple revenue streams via podcasts, licensing deals, branded merchandise and even software products. “A million in funding from Rebecca Minkoff and other unnamed investors.
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