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Dominican Central Bank Reports 29% Growth In Remittances

YoungUpstarts

annually since 1993. million between 1993 and 2020. The new account type offers an attractive and a profitable solution for people who wish to diversify their portfolio in hard currency. Before COVID-19. Over the last 5 years the Dominican Republic was a fast growing Caribbean economy. In 2018 the country received $6.8

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Book: The Startup Playbook

Feld Thoughts

I’ve known Will since 1984 and Raj since 1993. Raj and I have done seven companies together, including his most recent company JumpCloud which is one of the fastest-growing B2B SaaS companies in our portfolio (and in Colorado.). Over 13,000 people bought the book, it’s a 4.8-star

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Revolution at the Edge

Ben's Blog

Marc released Mosaic in 1993. A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. In the Andreessen Horowitz portfolio, no companies deploy applications on premise, every employee has a mobile device and all deploy modern social software.

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Revolution at the Edge

Ben's Blog

Marc released Mosaic in 1993. A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. In the Andreessen Horowitz portfolio, no companies deploy applications on premise, every employee has a mobile device and all deploy modern social software.

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An Open Letter to Startup Founders Everywhere in a Time of Crisis

David Cohen

I started my first business in 1993, right in the middle of the recession, because I didn’t know any better. In the early 1990s, we were in a recession triggered by reduced defense spending at the end of the cold war, the 1990 oil price shock, and a savings and loan crisis. This recession lasted until 1994.

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[Interview] Ed Rempel, Certified Financial Planner, Founder Of Unconventional Wisdom

YoungUpstarts

Ed Rempel has been countering financial conventions at least since he hung up his professional shingle as a Toronto-based certified financial planner in 1993. That’s in part because conventional wisdom is not necessarily the most up-to-date or accurate information to rely on.

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Everyone will own NFTs

Start Up Blog

Miramax contended it had certain “broad rights” to “Pulp Fiction” because the director had “granted and assigned nearly all of his rights” to Miramax in 1993. Even if it is unknown how the token might be used in the future, smart companies should start adding them their product portfolio now. The functionality can be added later.