Archive for June, 2009
Start-Up Economic Revolution
Written by: adaugelli In: Summer 2009
18 Jun 2009Last week in my post, I mentioned that my company B-Stock Solutions is currently operating from a space within the oDesk office in Menlo Park. Though B-Stock is currently in the process of moving into brand new office space – the time I have spent within the oDesk offices have rekindled my love for the [...]
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Week 1 with TEC and GigaOM
Written by: Andrew Boni In: Summer 2009
18 Jun 2009Hey all, Andrew Boni here. What an amazing week it’s been out here in San Francisco. First off, a little bit about me: I was born and raised in New Jersey, I go to school at Boston College, and I’m going to be interning with GigaOM for the next 8 weeks. I feel like I’m [...]
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First Impressions
Written by: Alex Mielke In: Summer 2009
16 Jun 2009Hello there! My name is Alex Mielke and I am a rising Junior at Boston College studying Finance and Info Systems. During this internship, I am working with SendMe Mobile splitting my time between Finance and Operations. As this first week has gone by in no time, one of the things that I have noticed [...]
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Week 1
Written by: Cameron Thompson In: Summer 2009
15 Jun 2009What a week! When I arrived to SendMe on Monday I was anxious as to what I’d be doing, but after being briefed on the details of the company I soon felt more comfortable. After learning how to navigate several different data portals, I began working on a project with the marketing team. A new [...]
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Anatomy of a Start-Up
Written by: adaugelli In: Summer 2009
15 Jun 2009Hey TEC Blog! My name is Adam D’Augelli and I am a rising senior studying economics at the University of Florida. This summer I am working with B-Stock Solutions. B-Stock Solutions helps Fortune 2000 Retailers and Manufacturers improve recovery on liquidation inventory by 20 – 100% by building, hosting and operating private label auction marketplaces [...]
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TEC: day one
Written by: Christiaan at True In: Summer 2009
9 Jun 2009Today, we’re excited to welcome the first group of participants to TEC, True Ventures’ first summer internship program designed to expose young entrepreneurs to talented startup mentors and managers in the True portfolio. As we wrote in our blog post announcing the program in April… We’re introducing the True Entrepreneur Corps (TEC) in hopes that [...]
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What is TEC?
The True Entrepreneur Corps is an internship program developed by True Ventures to pair undergraduate students with our portfolio companies for a summer of learning and innovation.
This summer, participating True companies include bloomspot, BrightRoll, Fitbit, Kiip, KISSmetrics, Loggly, Schematic Labs, Socialcast, Sparked, Tello, WeGame, and a stealth company.
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- Summer 2010 (114)
- Summer 2011 (76)
- Your Questions About Free Advice On Starting Your Own Business | Mikey Likes It: [...] If I get home after 9, and realise I have no milk I have to do without.Powered by Yahoo! Answe [...]
- Learn how to design, build, and market a web app - True Ventures TEC Program: [...] out creative ways to drive traffic and get users to your web app. You should learn the basics [...]
- Learn how to design, build, and market a web app - True Ventures TEC Program: [...] out as many resources as I can related to design, development, and distribution/analytics (i.e [...]
- Adolfo Castellon: *blush* There goes all of my street cred as a tough guy! Now I'm going to have to take up grousi [...]
- Bernardo de Seabra: Stephanie, It was great having you with us in the team. I wish you all the best for your last aca [...]
- Learn how to design, build, and market a web app
- The 3 Ds, Ass & Ass & Ass, Life Is Too Short Rule
- A Change in Direction
- Conquering the Inbox
- That’s A Wrap, Folks!
- The BrightRoll Hug, or Learning to Love Code Reviews
- The journey from “CS major” to “Software Engineer”
- A Formative Experience
- Week 7: The Beginning is the End is the Beginning
- Week 6: Meet Manish Shah
TEC Participants
- Adam at True
- Adam D'Augelli
- Alex Mielke
- Ali Shah
- Amelia Lin
- Andrew Antar
- Andrew Boni
- Brian Solomon
- Cameron Thompson
- Charles Smart
- Chris Parcel
- Christiaan at True
- Connor Hood
- David Idol
- Francis Thumpasery
- Hanyin Cheng
- Jacob Hartog
- Jenny Li
- John Abassian
- JP Bonner
- Katherine Maslyn
- Lionel Vital
- Mallory Short
- Mike Mo
- Nikhil Sethi
- Nolan Lindeke
- Qiyun Cai
- Richard Berwick
- Ron Radu
- Stephanie Parker
- Stephanie Zolayvar
- Steven Liu
- Teddy Worcester
- Tyler York
- Vicki Peng
- Vishal Maini