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Welcome to The Frontier – An Ode To Startups

Feld Thoughts

The summer of 2003, I started an open-source (Drupal-based) project for the campaign (Deanspace), got a job in the campaign HQ in Burlington, VT, dropped out of school, and had about the most profound professional experience one could at age 19 in 2003. We’re engineers laying down foundational tech that others will build on top of.

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25 Entrepreneurs Discuss The Entrepreneurs That Best Represents Innovation and Disruption

Hearpreneur

Innovation is a driver of many businesses globally. He studied computer engineering while attending Stanford University. The largest search engine and streaming site were eventually combined due to this. In the competitive business world, you have to innovate ideas on how your business should run. Photo Credit: Robert Calderon.

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20 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

The research and engineering that goes into these products ensure that they are durable, and even though expensive, at first, their value for money is exceptional. In 2020, the Nintendo Switch console reached the 50 million units sold threshold globally. Thanks to Daniel Foley. #7- 7- Facebook. Photo Credit: Maxine Ramirez.

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Self-Driving Vehicles: The Future Always Takes Longer to Arrive (Part 1)

Agile VC

Collision avoidance systems (warning / automatic braking) –> demonstrated by Mercedes in 2003 as well as by Honda for Japanese market and Acura brand. Lane departure warning –> first deployed by Mitsubishi in 1992 and broadly available in early 2000s from Japanese manufactuerers. So How Will We Get to Driverless Cars?

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After Raising $6.7M For Startups And Winning SEC Approval, AngelList Opens Up Investment Platform To More Companies

techcrunch.com

She graduated from Columbia University in 2003, where she was. As Smartphones Reach A Global Tipping Point, Why Your Product Isn't As Simple As You. RelayStrategy Developers Smartsourcing Global Services Epsilon Concepts - LA Web Design Company Developers Arul & Associates LLC Accounting The Resumator HR admin.

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Steve Blank’s Lean Startup Model: Not Just For Startups Any More

ReadWriteStart

This no longer the case – the lean startup concept is being embraced by companies large and small, and is now taught at business schools globally. Blank first started piecing together the concept in 2000 and created The Four Steps to the Epiphany in 2003. Keep Failing Fast Til You Succeed. The Evolution Of The Lean Startup.

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Gaming is Eating the World

VC Cafe

Newzoo estimates the global games market revenue at approximately $150 Billion in 2019, across all platforms, devices etc. 2019 Global Games Market – Newzoo. Disney, CBS, HBT go DTC), acquire each other and go global. It’s not the size, it’s what you do with it. Billion in 2019. Billion in revenues in 2019.

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