Comments on: Episode 11: Elliot Noss Talks About Kiko Acquisition http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/ The podcast from TechCrunch about new Web 2.0 companies Sat, 5 Jul 2008 08:38:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: DropSend Sale Provides a Glimmer of Hope » MichaelWales.com http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1276 DropSend Sale Provides a Glimmer of Hope » MichaelWales.com Mon, 06 Nov 2006 18:02:14 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1276 [...] Today, going public is still a highly sought after goal and even a reasonable one for many companies, but - and this is the key - it’s not the only goal. It’s not even the first goal that comes to mind any longer! Looking back over the past 2 years, the primary exit strategy has been to simply get bought out. Whether it be an auction on eBay (jux2, DigForIt, Kiko) or an acquisition by a larger company (Google-YouTube). [...] [...] Today, going public is still a highly sought after goal and even a reasonable one for many companies, but - and this is the key - it’s not the only goal. It’s not even the first goal that comes to mind any longer! Looking back over the past 2 years, the primary exit strategy has been to simply get bought out. Whether it be an auction on eBay (jux2, DigForIt, Kiko) or an acquisition by a larger company (Google-YouTube). [...]

]]> By: » Další Web 2.0 start-up na prodej: Zookoda | Web. REFLEKTOR http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1173 » Další Web 2.0 start-up na prodej: Zookoda | Web. REFLEKTOR Sat, 07 Oct 2006 01:03:45 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1173 [...] Po nedávných aukcích Ajaxového kalendáře Kiko nebo vyhledáváče DigForIt na eBayi tady máme další Web 2.0 na prodej. Tím je online služba Zookoda, která umožňuje blogerům distribuovat svůj blog jako newsletter. [...] [...] Po nedávných aukcích Ajaxového kalendáře Kiko nebo vyhledáváče DigForIt na eBayi tady máme další Web 2.0 na prodej. Tím je online služba Zookoda, která umožňuje blogerům distribuovat svůj blog jako newsletter. [...]

]]> By: Exclusive - Zookoda Goes Up For Auction » JenIT http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1124 Exclusive - Zookoda Goes Up For Auction » JenIT Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:01:34 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1124 [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...] [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...]

]]> By: TechCrunch Japanese アーカイブ » 特報―Zookoda、オークションで売りに出る http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1083 TechCrunch Japanese アーカイブ » 特報―Zookoda、オークションで売りに出る Thu, 21 Sep 2006 16:22:10 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1083 [...] 左の表はそのオークションデータの一部だ。実際に落札された場合についてはその価格と日付けを含めてある。３社 (jux2、DigForIt、Kiko) が落札されており、２社(Madhens、Huckabuck) は不成功、１社(Crispads) は最低価格9万ドルで売りに出ているが、まだ入札者がいない。 [...] [...] 左の表はそのオークションデータの一部だ。実際に落札された場合についてはその価格と日付けを含めてある。３社 (jux2、DigForIt、Kiko) が落札されており、２社(Madhens、Huckabuck) は不成功、１社(Crispads) は最低価格9万ドルで売りに出ているが、まだ入札者がいない。 [...]

]]> By: SDWIM - Computer Tech Blog » Blog Archive » Exclusive - Zookoda Goes Up For Auction http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1082 SDWIM - Computer Tech Blog » Blog Archive » Exclusive - Zookoda Goes Up For Auction Thu, 21 Sep 2006 10:06:44 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1082 [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...] [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...]

]]> By: accelzone - techie weblog » Exclusive - Zookoda Goes Up For Auction http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1081 accelzone - techie weblog » Exclusive - Zookoda Goes Up For Auction Thu, 21 Sep 2006 09:40:31 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1081 [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...] [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...]

]]> By: At Vision Quest » Blog Archive » Exclusive - Zookoda Goes Up For Auction http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1080 At Vision Quest » Blog Archive » Exclusive - Zookoda Goes Up For Auction Thu, 21 Sep 2006 09:25:15 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1080 [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...] [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...]

]]> By: Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Exclusive - Zookoda Auction http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1079 Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Exclusive - Zookoda Auction Thu, 21 Sep 2006 09:16:01 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1079 [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...] [...] The chart to the left shows some of the relevant auction data, including sale date and price if a sale was closed. Three (jux2, DigForIt and Kiko) sold, two (Madhens and Huckabuck) didn’t and one (Crispads) is still pending with no bidders and a $90,000 minimum price. [...]

]]> By: Dead2.0 » 10 Questions for Auren Hoffman, CEO of Rapleaf http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1075 Dead2.0 » 10 Questions for Auren Hoffman, CEO of Rapleaf Mon, 11 Sep 2006 01:25:53 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1075 [...] I interacted with Auren back when I was doing a bit of a ’roundup’ for various Web 2.0 CEOs last month and selected him for my inaugural e-interview series.  There are quite a few of these folks being interviewed these days, but I find many of them skip some of the harder questions.  So, I’m taking on the task myself. [...] [...] I interacted with Auren back when I was doing a bit of a ’roundup’ for various Web 2.0 CEOs last month and selected him for my inaugural e-interview series.  There are quite a few of these folks being interviewed these days, but I find many of them skip some of the harder questions.  So, I’m taking on the task myself. [...]

]]> By: Michael Arrington interviews Tucows CEO Elliot Noss at The Blog Herald http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1066 Michael Arrington interviews Tucows CEO Elliot Noss at The Blog Herald Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:03:10 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1066 [...] Podcasting Sep 7 at 11:06 pm by Matt Craven -TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington has a podcast interview up with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss about their acquisition of Kiko. [...] [...] Podcasting Sep 7 at 11:06 pm by Matt Craven -TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington has a podcast interview up with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss about their acquisition of Kiko. [...]

]]> By: Phillip Molly Malone http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1065 Phillip Molly Malone Fri, 08 Sep 2006 01:38:07 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1065 PS. Mike: Why not get the latest version of Podpress and enable Audio Comments? PS. Mike: Why not get the latest version of Podpress and enable Audio Comments?

]]> By: Phillip Molly Malone http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1064 Phillip Molly Malone Fri, 08 Sep 2006 01:35:40 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1064 The guest sounded suprised that the eBay auction went up so quickly at the end of the auction. Personally, I would have thought that is a function of the eBay selling process! Any body who uses eBay knows that you wait to the last minute and put in the amount your willing to pay trying to get it in there in the last few seconds. JMTC <a href="http://www.mollyzine.com" rel="nofollow">Molly</a> The guest sounded suprised that the eBay auction went up so quickly at the end of the auction. Personally, I would have thought that is a function of the eBay selling process! Any body who uses eBay knows that you wait to the last minute and put in the amount your willing to pay trying to get it in there in the last few seconds.

JMTC
Molly

]]> By: Alan Wilensky http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1063 Alan Wilensky Thu, 07 Sep 2006 20:15:03 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1063 Well, also on the flip side, and Im happy for the kiko guys - my video interview: http://bizcast.typepad.com/clients/2006/08/inside_scoop_on.html Well, also on the flip side, and Im happy for the kiko guys - my video interview:

http://bizcast.typepad.com/clients/2006/08/inside_scoop_on.html

]]> By: Interview With Kiko Acquiror Elliot Noss » JenIT http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1062 Interview With Kiko Acquiror Elliot Noss » JenIT Thu, 07 Sep 2006 18:37:55 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1062 [...] We have a new podcast up on TalkCrunch - an interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss. Tucows just acquired one year old Ajax calendar Kiko for $250,000 on ebay. We spoke for about twenty minutes on his reasons for buying the company and what he plans on doing with it. Elliot also talks for a few minutes about the bidding drama on ebay, where the sale price increased by over $100k in the last two minutes of the auction. [...] [...] We have a new podcast up on TalkCrunch - an interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss. Tucows just acquired one year old Ajax calendar Kiko for $250,000 on ebay. We spoke for about twenty minutes on his reasons for buying the company and what he plans on doing with it. Elliot also talks for a few minutes about the bidding drama on ebay, where the sale price increased by over $100k in the last two minutes of the auction. [...]

]]> By: TechCrunch Japanese アーカイブ » Kikoの落札者、Elliot Nossをインタビュー http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1061 TechCrunch Japanese アーカイブ » Kikoの落札者、Elliot Nossをインタビュー Thu, 07 Sep 2006 16:48:57 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1061 [...] TalkCrunchに新しいpodcastがアップされた。Tucows のCEO、Elliot Nossへのインタビューだ。Tucows はeBayオークションを通じて１年前にスタートしたAjaxカレンダーKikoを25万ドルで買収したばかり。われわれはこの買収の狙いとKikoに対するこれからの計画について20分ほど話し合った。Elliotはオークションで起きたドラマについても数分話してくれた。買収価格は最後の２分間でなん と10万ドルも吊りあがったのだそうだ。 [...] [...] TalkCrunchに新しいpodcastがアップされた。Tucows のCEO、Elliot Nossへのインタビューだ。Tucows はeBayオークションを通じて１年前にスタートしたAjaxカレンダーKikoを25万ドルで買収したばかり。われわれはこの買収の狙いとKikoに対するこれからの計画について20分ほど話し合った。Elliotはオークションで起きたドラマについても数分話してくれた。買収価格は最後の２分間でなん と10万ドルも吊りあがったのだそうだ。 [...]

]]> By: Josh Owens http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1060 Josh Owens Thu, 07 Sep 2006 12:41:26 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1060 So if you want to hear the interview from the flip side, we spoke to one of the developers on the Web 2.0 Show <a href="http://www.web20show.com/articles/2006/08/31/the-death-of-web-20" rel="nofollow">recently</a>. It is interesting to hear what they thought was their downfall. So if you want to hear the interview from the flip side, we spoke to one of the developers on the Web 2.0 Show recently. It is interesting to hear what they thought was their downfall.

]]> By: TechCrunch en français » Entretien avec Elliot Noss, l’acquéreur de Kiko http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1059 TechCrunch en français » Entretien avec Elliot Noss, l’acquéreur de Kiko Thu, 07 Sep 2006 08:33:08 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1059 [...] Un nouveau podcast est disponible sur TalkCrunch (en anglais) – il s’agit d’un entretien avec Elliott Noss le CEO de Tucows (un grand portail de téléchargement de logiciels américain notamment). Tucows vient d’acquérir Kiko un calendrier en ajax lancé il y a un an pour la somme de 250.000 USD. Il est question de ses motivations et ce qu’il prévoit d’en faire. Elliott évoque aussi la tournure dramatique qu’à pris l’enchère sur ebay quand le prix a soudainement grimpé de 100k USD dans les 2 dernières minutes de l’enchère. [...] [...] Un nouveau podcast est disponible sur TalkCrunch (en anglais) – il s’agit d’un entretien avec Elliott Noss le CEO de Tucows (un grand portail de téléchargement de logiciels américain notamment). Tucows vient d’acquérir Kiko un calendrier en ajax lancé il y a un an pour la somme de 250.000 USD. Il est question de ses motivations et ce qu’il prévoit d’en faire. Elliott évoque aussi la tournure dramatique qu’à pris l’enchère sur ebay quand le prix a soudainement grimpé de 100k USD dans les 2 dernières minutes de l’enchère. [...]

]]> By: Interview With Kiko Acquiror Elliot Noss on TechCrunch at CalendarReview http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1058 Interview With Kiko Acquiror Elliot Noss on TechCrunch at CalendarReview Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:40:45 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1058 [...] We have a new podcast up on TalkCrunch - an interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss. Tucows just acquired one year old Ajax calendar Kiko for $250,000 on ebay. We spoke for about twenty minutes on his reasons for buying the company and what he plans on doing with it. Elliot also talks for a few minutes about the bidding drama on ebay, where the sale price increased by over $100k in the last two minutes of the auction.I think the transaction, and others like it, might signal a trend in the new web. Is eBay the investment bank of Web 2.0? New companies are easy to start, easy to fund and (now) easy to sell for a few hundred grand on eBay…this might be the way many of these small companies eventually find liquidity. [...] [...] We have a new podcast up on TalkCrunch - an interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss. Tucows just acquired one year old Ajax calendar Kiko for $250,000 on ebay. We spoke for about twenty minutes on his reasons for buying the company and what he plans on doing with it. Elliot also talks for a few minutes about the bidding drama on ebay, where the sale price increased by over $100k in the last two minutes of the auction.I think the transaction, and others like it, might signal a trend in the new web. Is eBay the investment bank of Web 2.0? New companies are easy to start, easy to fund and (now) easy to sell for a few hundred grand on eBay…this might be the way many of these small companies eventually find liquidity. [...]

]]> By: CrunchNotes » TalkCrunch Back in Action http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1057 CrunchNotes » TalkCrunch Back in Action Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:54:41 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1057 [...] Many people have commented on the fact that we hadn’t posted any new content on TalkCrunch in the last couple of months. The problem was mostly production time…editing sound files is tedious work. We also had two podcasts ready to go but one never went up for technical reasons and the other was delayed so long the news wasn’t fresh any longer. But today we posted a short interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss on their acquisition of Ajax calendar Kiko via an ebay auction. We’re back in the saddle and will be posting regularly on TalkCrunch again. Thank God for Nick Gonzalez, our analyst, who’s doing all the sound editing now. [...] [...] Many people have commented on the fact that we hadn’t posted any new content on TalkCrunch in the last couple of months. The problem was mostly production time…editing sound files is tedious work. We also had two podcasts ready to go but one never went up for technical reasons and the other was delayed so long the news wasn’t fresh any longer. But today we posted a short interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss on their acquisition of Ajax calendar Kiko via an ebay auction. We’re back in the saddle and will be posting regularly on TalkCrunch again. Thank God for Nick Gonzalez, our analyst, who’s doing all the sound editing now. [...]

]]> By: accelzone - techie weblog » Interview With Kiko Acquiror Elliot Noss http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1056 accelzone - techie weblog » Interview With Kiko Acquiror Elliot Noss Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:53:14 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1056 [...] We have a new podcast up on TalkCrunch - an interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss. Tucows just acquired one year old Ajax calendar Kiko for $250,000 on ebay. We spoke for about twenty minutes on his reasons for buying the company and what he plans on doing with it. Elliot also talks for a few minutes about the bidding drama on ebay, where the sale price increased by over $100k in the last two minutes of the auction. [...] [...] We have a new podcast up on TalkCrunch - an interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss. Tucows just acquired one year old Ajax calendar Kiko for $250,000 on ebay. We spoke for about twenty minutes on his reasons for buying the company and what he plans on doing with it. Elliot also talks for a few minutes about the bidding drama on ebay, where the sale price increased by over $100k in the last two minutes of the auction. [...]

]]> By: Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Interview With Kiko Acquiror Elliot Noss http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1055 Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Interview With Kiko Acquiror Elliot Noss Thu, 07 Sep 2006 06:44:36 +0000 http://www.talkcrunch.com/2006/09/06/episode-11-elliot-noss-talks-about-kiko-acquisition/#comment-1055 [...] We have a new podcast up on TalkCrunch - an interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss. Tucows just acquired one year old Ajax calendar Kiko for $250,000 on ebay. We spoke for about twenty minutes on his reasons for buying the company and what he plans on doing with it. Elliot also talks for a few minutes about the bidding drama on ebay, where the sale price increased by over $100k in the last two minutes of the auction. [...] [...] We have a new podcast up on TalkCrunch - an interview with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss. Tucows just acquired one year old Ajax calendar Kiko for $250,000 on ebay. We spoke for about twenty minutes on his reasons for buying the company and what he plans on doing with it. Elliot also talks for a few minutes about the bidding drama on ebay, where the sale price increased by over $100k in the last two minutes of the auction. [...]

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