Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

For example, if you are working on a great social networking idea to replace Facebook, and need funding, you probably won’t find any interested and focused VCs or Angel investors in Arizona, where I live. billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2015

For example, if you are working on a great social networking idea to replace Facebook, and need funding, you probably won’t find any interested and focused VCs or Angel investors in Phoenix, Arizona, where I live. billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 2, 2017

For example, if you are working on a great social networking idea to replace Facebook, and need funding, you probably won’t find any interested and focused VCs or Angel investors in Arizona, where I live. billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2016

These leaders not only recognize team members who have high potential, but they willingly and selflessly customize their coaching to what these special protégés really need. They know that former direct reports can become highly valuable members of their network, and new business partners as either rises to major new roles elsewhere.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

We've essentially provided a customer a single interface, where they can create and analyze their international presence. In addition to that, we provide the ability of customers to review that with analytics. Who would be the typical customer for this service? Idris Manley: It's interesting. It also supports blogs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2013

For example, if you are working on a great social networking idea to replace Facebook, and need funding, you probably won’t find any interested and focused VCs or Angel investors in Phoenix, Arizona, where I live. billion dollar sale to Oracle from Bozeman, Montana. Exposure to customers, incumbents, and competitors all drive success.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2016

Many pundits will point to great entrepreneurs, including Steve Jobs at Apple, and Larry Ellison at Oracle, as examples of opinionated and egotistical leaders who succeeded without consideration for relationships. Don’t wait for the right people in business to find you – developers, investors, partners, or key customers.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2013

Founded in London in 2006, the Hub is a global network of social enterprises with each individual chapter acting as a gathering place for innovation, technology, creativity, and positive change. Mark Douglas, Steelhouse President and CEO, is formerly from Oracle and was the VP of Technology at eHarmony. Social Enterprise: Hub LA.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

Growing too slowly is particularly dangerous in a business with network effects, which the best startups usually have to some degree.” It might be for technical reasons or it might be for customer adoption reasons. It’s not merely that you need a scalable idea to grow. Perhaps I feel this way because it’s my story.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2013

I tapped my friends at big tech companies (Salesforce, Google, Oracle). I like to debate with them how they will land customers and how they deal with the press. I value your insights into industries and your unrivaled networks. Of course I went through normal other channels of deal flow. I spent time on college campuses.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2013

I tapped my friends at big tech companies (Salesforce, Google, Oracle). I like to debate with them how they will land customers and how they deal with the press. I value your insights into industries and your unrivaled networks. Of course I went through normal other channels of deal flow. I spent time on college campuses.

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

We also incurred substantial software licensing charges from Sun Microsystems, Microsoft and Oracle. However, the most effective way to minimize dilution is to extract capital from customers’ pockets. Smaller funding rounds with modest valuations often results in less dilution for the Founders and their employees.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

CallFire provides Voice and SMS Solutions to over 40,000 customers including political groups, non-profits, insurance agents, small business owners, and marketers. All of TriNet’s services are supported by a team of dedicated human capital consultants and experts, and enabled by best-in-class HR technology from Oracle-PeopleSoft.

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

We also incurred substantial software licensing charges from Sun Microsystems, Microsoft and Oracle. However, the most effective way to minimize dilution is to extract capital from customers’ pockets. Smaller funding rounds with modest valuations often results in less dilution for the Founders and their employees.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 20, 2012

CallFire provides Voice and SMS Solutions to over 40,000 customers including political groups, non-profits, insurance agents, small business owners, and marketers. All of TriNet’s services are supported by a team of dedicated human capital consultants and experts, and enabled by best-in-class HR technology from Oracle-PeopleSoft.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

They therefore often play the role of the “voice of the customer” and bring important relationships. you can build that with your personal peer network. I had the former head of Oracle, UK, Philip Crawford , on my first board and I found his advice and experience invaluable. independent.

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Frank Addante

OCTOBER 31, 2006

L90 (Startup 3.0) , my third company, was the "premium advertising network". As a result, we ended up doing a lot of one-off custom work for clients and never really gained traction in any particular area. You want to pick the #1 problem that you solve and be the absolute best at solving it. The company eventually failed.

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SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

On CBS MoneyWatch: Why Debit Cards Are Dangerous BNET Business Network: BNET TechRepublic ZDNet ZDNet Members login Newsletters Site Assistance RSS Feeds Home News & Blogs Videos White Papers Downloads Reviews Popular Enterprise Web 2.0 This is the same with competing activity streams in various social networks.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2010

And aside from having great market power (the main reason for Twitter to own the client and the customer) advertising is one of the primary reasons that I believe Twitter needs to own the client applications. would be “multi-stream&# ad network (e.g. 2) I also clarified that the strategy of Ad.ly

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 30, 2016

So we brought in experience hand Mark Woodward who had taken 2 companies public and had a storied sales leadership turned CEO career where he learned in academy-rich Oracle. Total customers grew 20% year/year. And thank you for keeping your heads down and just focusing on serving customers throughout the past 6 months.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

He listed all of the product releases that were up coming, the customers that were in the pipeline and where he saw his competition moving. But it did take Brad as a public spokesman, consummate networker and successful VC to help create legitimacy to let David’s ideas flourish. It takes both to build a community.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2009

You no longer work for Google, Oracle, Salesforce.com or McKinsey where everybody calls you back. Your customers don’t care that you went to Stanford, Harvard or MIT. You think that anybody really believed 1999 that two young kids out of Stanford had a shot at unseating Yahoo!, Excite, Ask Jeeves and Lycos? Yeah, right.

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SoCal Delicious

OCTOBER 8, 2012

To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com. Another client, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, just closed on a deal to buy ex- Yahoo. Back to Top « Customer Service. Customer Center.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

For decades the “layering&# of technology has allowed us to develop IT systems and networks in a specialized way that let’s best-of-breed technology solutions to emerge at each layer of the stack and to allow people with different skill sets to specialize in key areas without having to have competence in every technology arena.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Around 2001 Jonah was studying at MIT Media Lab and began running experiments in viral stories in an era before smart phones (2007) and before social networks took off (2004–2007) and before YouTube (2005). Jonah was working on his masters thesis and he asked Nike to produce a customized shoe with the word “Sweatshop” on it.

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