1. Articles mentioning both San Francisco and California

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    1. Startup Lessons From The Food Truck Revolution

      Explore FastCompany.com (Apr 13 2012)

      Startup Lessons From The Food Truck Revolution ...though the rules are different, most of what we do is the same each time. We’re planning to open in San Francisco this spring. People know us in San Francisco, so it will be easier than in Miami. What market has been the hardest to operate in? New York City ......riteria of being natural, healthful, and sanitary. Now we are in 22 Whole Foods Markets in southern California and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   San Francisco   New York   California

    2. How Dropbox Became The Startup Steve Jobs Wished To Own – with Drew Houston

      Explore mixergy.com (Dec 26 2011)

      How Dropbox Became The Startup Steve Jobs Wished To Own – with Drew Houston ...f other friends doing startups, and they were, maybe they’d started out in Boston and then moved to California and they were just having some really good experiences. So part of it was just the desire to start ...... by Y Combinator and so there’s this whole network of entrepreneurs. And I spent a bunch of time in San Francisco basically showing Dropbox to anyone who would listen and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jessica Livingston   Eric Reis   Boston

    3. 8 Tips For Building An Internet Company Outside of San Francisco

      Explore On Startups by Dharmesh Shah (Mar 3 2011)

      8 Tips For Building An Internet Company Outside of San Francisco ...nternet startup world. Approximately 50% of the early stage fund raising in the United States is in California, with Silicon Valley and San Francisco dominating. Some days it seems like it is impossible to start an internet company anywhere other th... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Boston   Philadelphia   London

    4. SlideDeck Founder How To Ensure Profits Before You Launch – with Chuck Longanecker

      Explore mixergy.com (Nov 10 2010)

      SlideDeck Founder How To Ensure Profits Before You Launch – with Chuck Longanecker ...rld and the tech world knows you, and that’s because in my world everyone does. I lived in southern California, where everyone knew Chuck, where everyone, if they were in your part of town, felt that they could......s. Chuck: So, I’m in San Diego. I live in San Diego. I’m now spending half my time in San Diego and San Francisco. But I’ve this kind ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Texas   Jason Fried   San Francisco

    5. Why You’re Going to Hire the Wrong Designer

      Explore Tony Wright’s Startup Front (Sep 14 2010)

      Why You’re Going to Hire the Wrong Designer ...nd live in a place with a lot of tech money in the market. Property taxes are effectively capped in California, so the yearly outlay for a pretty nice house isn't the end of the world. That said, someone who's ......n't always true depending on whether your follow-on endeavors throw off cash. $200k for a family in San Francisco is not necessarily lavish. Toss in private school ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Australia   San Francisco   Apple

    6. How Did The Founder Of Grockit Raise $17+ Mil To Revolutionize Education? – with Farbood Nivi

      Explore mixergy.com (Aug 12 2010)

      How Did The Founder Of Grockit Raise $17+ Mil To Revolutionize Education? – with Farbood Nivi ...nd Kaplan. I did that in Boston. I did that in Austin. I did that in Los Angeles, all over southern California. Andrew: Did you take that on because it had flexible hours? Farbood: Yeah, absolutely. It pays rea......, trying to work to keep Grockit running while trying to raise money, flying back and forth between San Francisco and LA. You still have to do it. I’ve seen too ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Reid Hoffman   University of Michigan   Boston

    7. How Line2′s Founder Recovered From A Big Setback And Launched A String Of Hits – with Peter Sisson

      Explore mixergy.com (Aug 9 2010)

      How Line2′s Founder Recovered From A Big Setback And Launched A String Of Hits – with Peter Sisson ...ey came to basically pitch me on why I should take their money. They came into our little office on California Street downtown. People were doing double takes in the elevators and all this kind of stuff. That w...... want to be able to create the camaraderie of an office. We’re getting a very inexpensive office in San Francisco. We’re actually subleasing from a startup that is running ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Kleiner   Jeff Bezos   Oracle

    8. The Relentless Visionary Behind Match.com, Sex.com, Clean Power Finance And More – with Gary Kremen

      Explore mixergy.com (Aug 6 2010)

      The Relentless Visionary Behind Match.com, Sex.com, Clean Power Finance And More – with Gary Kremen ...ouldn’t know that the fence was moved in recently. Gary: That’s a true story. It was in San Ysidro, California, on the border. Listen to this, typical Steven Cohen thing. He wanted his piece of land on the bord......h I never do because I still believe in living close to the ground. No different than the places in San Francisco that I lived in. It might buy ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   Larry Ellison   San Francisco

    9. How A Restless Sewer Cleaner Became A Serial Entrepreneur – with Murray Smith

      Explore mixergy.com (Jul 26 2010)

      How A Restless Sewer Cleaner Became A Serial Entrepreneur – with Murray Smith ...atnot. And so we began the process of building a million square foot manufacturing plant in Gilroy, California. Produced our first motorcycle in 1999, and I think have subsequently produced in excess of 25,000 ....... I got a client that I work with that’s no longer a client but it’s a continued friendship, out of San Francisco, and he owns a biomedical company where he goes around and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   San Francisco   California

    10. The Serial Entrepreneur Behind Chargify And Engine Yard Talks Openly About His Hits And Misses – with Lance Walley

      Explore mixergy.com (Jul 16 2010)

      The Serial Entrepreneur Behind Chargify And Engine Yard Talks Openly About His Hits And Misses – with Lance Walley ...y kick a**. I remember going to a coffee house with a friend of mine in a nearby town called Davis, California, and showing him that, “Look. I can log into this website, I can put in a few stock tickers and the...... bring me on as employee number one. With a decent paycheck and whatnot. And, ultimately, a move to San Francisco and help build the company. Again, I ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   San Francisco   New York   California

    11. The Man Who Survived eTour, Grew Ask.com And Launched Clicker – with Jim Lanzone

      Explore mixergy.com (Jun 11 2010)

      The Man Who Survived eTour, Grew Ask.com And Launched Clicker – with Jim Lanzone ...rs there hooked me up with a bunch of internet start ups, this is ‘96 and one was hot wired here in San Francisco which created the first ad, one was jam TV, which was the first, it became emusic and then the thir......rash, which decimated the company, and the morale, of everybody there, you had rolling blackouts in California at the time and so to like save money ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Philadelphia   San Francisco   Nike

    12. How A First-Time Entrepreneur Sold His Company For $17+ Mil Then Launched IngBoo – with Rikard Kjellberg

      Explore mixergy.com (Jun 10 2010)

      How A First-Time Entrepreneur Sold His Company For $17+ Mil Then Launched IngBoo – with Rikard Kjellberg ...time. Andrew: Where are you by the way, where in the world, today? Interviewee: I am in Santa Cruz, California, it is a small enclave here on the coast. Andrew: And you still own place in Sweden, is that where ......s. So, we are partnering with publishers. For example, our biggest partner is Technorati.com out of San Francisco. They use our service to provide a connective search function to ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   San Francisco   Apple   Sun Microsystems

    13. How to Be Silicon Valley

      Explore Paul Graham (May 21 2010)

      ...er people's, because a lot of the towns they like most in the US are also big tourist destinations: San Francisco, Boston, Seattle. But their tastes can't be quite mainstream either, because they dislike other big......technology. It was a place people went in search of something new. And so it became synonymous with California nuttiness. There's still a lot of that there. If you wanted to ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   America   Boston   Philadelphia

    14. Startup Insights From Paul English, Co-Founder of Kayak

      Explore On Startups by Dharmesh Shah (May 10 2010)

      ...s aggressive..." [12:11] I might not sound aggressive now, because I just arrived on a redeye from San Francisco, so I am a little bit tired. But, we thought that starting with a team that our job was just to st......sed $230 million at a very high valuation to acquire what was our biggest competitor, SideStep, in California. And that was a very good deal for us for ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Greylock   Boston   Tim O'Reilly

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