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UpTech ReportFinding the Funding/Profitability Balance | Bill Boebel from PingboardBill Boebel is a journeyman in the entrepreneurial world. He started his first business in college, transformed it several times, sold it, worked in corporate development, and opened an investment fund. After all these years of experience as both a founder and investor, when he finally scratched the itch to start another company, there was one major lesson he took with him: finding the exact right balance between acquiring funding and achieving profitability. In this edition of UpTech Report, Bill discusses his experience and describes how he achieved that balance with his current company, Pingboard.2021-01-0522 minUpTech ReportFostering Community in the Online Workplace | Bill Boebel from PingboardKeeping employees connected and informed is essential to a healthy and productive workforce. But today, with so many people working remotely, generating a feeling of community in the workplace is an increasing challenge. In this edition of UpTech Report, Bill Boebel discusses his search for a quality solution, which eventually led him to create his own. The results are Pingboard, a social networking and communications system that’s now used by over 350,000 employees across the world.2020-12-2810 min
AustinpreneurThe Eagle has Landed: The Day That President Barack Obama Visited Capital FactoryOn May 9th of 2012, President Barack Obama visited Capital Factory. Go behind-the-scenes with Bill Boebel, Alex Smith, Sarah Cox, Jessica Stewart, and Joshua Baer as they think back to the iconic moment that President Obama stopped by the office, the time and preparation that went into securing the building, and the moment when they got to meet the 44th President of the United States.2020-02-1545 min
How I Raised It - The podcast where we interview startup founders who raised capital.Ep. 53 How I Raised It with Bill Boebel of Pingboard on 7.17.2018Produced by Foundersuite.com, "How I Raised It" goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Bill Boebel of Pingboard.
Pingboard makes org chart and workforce planning software. The Company has raised 3 seed rounds in Austin, Texas from a mix of high profile angel investors and VCs.
In this episode, Bill talks about raising capital from other founders, his "touch-zero" operating model (and how that helps him balance the tension between VC expectations and how he wants to run the business), how he uses monthly investor updates to leverage his investors, and much...2018-07-1944 min
Changelog Master FeedBill Boebel / Rackspace (Founders Talk #14)Adam talks with Bill Boebel, VP Strategy/Corp Dev at Rackspace and Founder of Webmail.us about staying the course, keeping the team motivated during turbulent “cash strapped” times, getting acquired by Rackspace and staying on to continue building the company post-acquisition.2011-05-1100 min
Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, LeadershipBill Boebel / RackspaceAdam talks with Bill Boebel, VP Strategy/Corp Dev at Rackspace and Founder of Webmail.us about staying the course, keeping the team motivated during turbulent “cash strapped” times, getting acquired by Rackspace and staying on to continue building the company post-acquisition.
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Bill Boebel – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteAdam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
Show Notes:
Rackspace
Rackspace - Email Hosting
Rackspace - Cloud
Somethin...2011-05-1138 min