Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 13, 2022
billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure instills the fear and urgency you need to deliver the right competitive solution. Wessel measures a 39% acquisition advantage to being in-state. Exposure is another key ingredient. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.
Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 9, 2019
billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure instills the fear and urgency you need to deliver the right competitive solution. Wessel measures a 39% acquisition advantage to being in-state. Exposure is another key ingredient. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 16, 2015
billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure instills the fear and urgency you need to deliver the right competitive solution. Wessel measures a 39% acquisition advantage to being in-state. Exposure is another key ingredient. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.
Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 2, 2017
billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure instills the fear and urgency you need to deliver the right competitive solution. Wessel measures a 39% acquisition advantage to being in-state. Exposure is another key ingredient. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.
Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 7, 2013
billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure instills the fear and urgency you need to deliver the right competitive solution. Wessel measures a 39% acquisition advantage to being in-state. Exposure is another key ingredient. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 10, 2010
I think Twitter made a minor gaffe by announcing their Blackberry app and their acquisition of Atebits (Tweetie) before the Chirp conference. And I saw a lot of this first hand in Salesforce’s acquisition of my company, Koral, which was a content management company. We will be direct and forthright.
InfoChachkie
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
We also incurred substantial software licensing charges from Sun Microsystems, Microsoft and Oracle. Shortly thereafter, the company received an acquisition offer which would have put over $15 million into the Founder’s pocket. When the CEO excitedly called his venture capitalists, he was shocked when they literally laughed in his ear.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
123 
Let's personalize your content