Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
When San Diego-based online race registration sensation Active Network was sold in 2013 to Vista Equity Partners for $1.05...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
As one of San Diego’s dot-com darlings, Active.com gained traction during the early days of the internet, and it was no small...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
In 2000, entrepreneur Chris Carver had just shut down the sports agency that he started out of college and was on his last $100,...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
In a 1999 Forbes article, young San Diego entrepreneur and athlete Mitch Thrower compared founding an Internet startup to...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
As tech executive and entrepreneur Jon Belmonte recalls, back in the late 1990s, if you could move a real world community of...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
Photos: Neal Bloom
Urchin Software, WebSideStory, MP3.com - these were some of the original godfathers of San Diego’s tech...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
In the early 2000’s, the public Internet was a new medium and the dotcom bubble was in full swing. Tech executive Meyar...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
There’s no doubt that San Diego tech pioneers gave birth to web analytics, which paved the way for countless like-minded...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
The mid-to-late 1990s to 2000 are often described as the era of irrational exuberance, at least during the dot-com boom, which...
Tech Ecosystem
By Andrea Siedsma
There’s no argument that MP3.com built a culture and model that would ultimately impact generations of music lovers. The...
