Showing posts with label founders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label founders. Show all posts

2019-04-01

Pinterest IPO: Pinterest Going Public as $PINS (video)

IPO: Pinterest Going Public

Fortune Magazine video above published Mar 22, 2019.

NYSE: PINS
Pinterest, Inc. SEC Form S-1
Pinterest, Inc., a social media web and mobile application company, operates a software system designed to discover information online using mainly images, including GIFs and videos. The website was founded by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp.
  • Domain: pinterest.com
  • Date launched: January 2010
  • Employees: 800+ employees
  • Key people: Evan Sharp (chief product officer); Ben Silbermann (CEO)
  • Owner: Cold Brew Labs, Inc.


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2018-10-10

Tech at the Heart of Startup ThirdLove's Intimate Apparel Success (video)

Tech Is at the Heart of ThirdLove's Success, Co-CEO Heidi Zak:

Third Love, Tech, & Retail Disruption: co-founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer Heidi Zak speaking at the 2018 WWD (Women's Wear Daily) Digital Forum NYC, Sep 13, 2018, says technology is at the heart of ThirdLove's success. (Heidi was voted "Top 3" speaker of the day by the audience--more on WWD Digital Forum here).

Struggles of the owner of Victoria's Secret (victoriassecret.com), L Brands (lb.com), has allowed a number of startups to grab market share in the intimate apparel space and one of the most successful is ThirdLove, one of the fastest growing consumer companies in the U.S.

ThirdLove, Inc.
Domain: ThirdLove.com
Business founded: 2013
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Number of employees: 260
Founders: Heidi Zak, Dave Spector



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2017-04-06

LAUNCH Festival 2017, April 6-7, Twitter Feed & Video

LAUNCH Festival 2017

LAUNCH Festival 2017 | LaunchFestival.com: world's largest startup event supporting founders & inspiring innovation, hosted by @jason (Jason Calacanis). #AngelSummit2017 April 5 & #LAUNCHfestival April 6-7, San Francisco, CA. Agenda here.



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2016-09-22

Women Techmakers Mountain View Summit 2016 (video)

Women Techmakers Mountain View Summit 2016:

Experience the highlights of the 3rd annual Women Techmakers Summit in Mountain View. Women Techmakers provides visibility, community, and resources for women in technology across all phases of their careers, and empowers a global community, year round. Video above published September 20, 2016. Playlist of all Women Techmakers Summit videos here.

You can learn more about Women Techmakers at WomenTechmakers.com and on twitter:


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2016-01-17

Nest CEO: 'Why I Sold My Company to Google' (video)



Nest CEO: Why I Sold My Company to Google - Tony Fadell, @tfadell, the father of the iPod and current Chief Executive Officer of Nest, discusses selling Nest to Google with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Studio 1.0," Nov 4, 2015. (Bloomberg)

Domain name: nest.com

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2015-06-07

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma: Ideas and Technology Can Change the World (video)



Alibaba Founder Jack Ma: Ideas and Technology Can Change the World - Jack Ma, the founder of China's most profitable e-commerce company Alibaba Group, made this public speech at Stanford University on May 4th, 2013, while still CEO (today he is the Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group). In his talk, Ma discussed why embracing change is critical for global leaders managing the fast turnover of technology. This is a very interesting talk for anyone engaged with technology, but particularly startups, entrepreneurs, founders, angel investors, and venture capitalists. The event was co-hosted by Alibaba Group and the Stanford Graduate School of Business's Stanford Program on Regions of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SPRIE). (total time: 35:10)

domain names: alibaba.com and alibabagroup.com and many, many more

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2015-05-24

Kevin Rose Interviews: Biz Stone, Ev Williams (videos)

Foundation 41 // Biz Stone -
Kevin Rose interview of Jelly CEO and co-founder Biz Stone. Discussed are his entrepreneurial roots, leaving college to jump into the world of art and design, and embarking on a social startup in the early days of the web. Published on Oct 22, 2014. bizstone.com

See also recently published: Biz Stone Is Back (Again) | MIT Technology Review: The Twitter cofounder talks about his latest social app, Super, and why it looks like technicolor pop art.

Foundation 31 // Ev Williams -
Foundation series: serial entrepreneur Evan Williams, interviewed by Kevin Rose, talks candidly about his experiences building Blogger, Twitter, and his latest project, Medium. Ev recounts the early days of Twitter, shares what he's learned about how to scale fast-growth products, and explains his philosophy about the power of collaboration. Published on Jun 28, 2013. 
medium.com/@ev/latest

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