View from Seed

MARCH 4, 2020

Interestingly, it looks like the Midas List skipped 2010 and changed methodologies considerably in 2011, so you’d need to wait until 2021 to do a true look back. 2009 was the nadir of the global economic crisis, followed up an unprecedented bull market. First, let’s set the stage for this time period.

Venture Capital 313

Venture Capital China Technical Review Africa 313

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World, ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup. So is John Rice, the head of Global Operations along with CFO Jeffrey Bornstein.

Institutional Investors 253

Institutional Investors Dividend Stock Technical Review 253

YoungUpstarts

MAY 25, 2011

Echelon , Southeast Asia’s biggest conference for technology startups, is back for its 2011 edition and looks to be even more exciting than before. Young Upstarts is a media partner of e27 and Echelon 2011. Many of these startups have all gone and made their mark – there’s Gothere.sg See you there!

Singapore 160

Singapore Asia Angel Investor Cofounder 160

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 16, 2011

During today's roundtable, we had four Microsoft BizSpark Startup India Challenge grant finalists present. Outsourcing is spreading at a frantic pace today with a global footprint and players like oDesk and eLance have made it very easy for companies to connect with outsourcing vendors. Thursday, June 30, 2011: Register Here.

India 123

India Bootstrapping Non-Compete Entrepreneur 123

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Basketball legend and entrepreneur Magic Johnson and Twitter founder Biz Stone are set to be keynote speakers at this year’s EO Alchemy 2011 , a three-day global conference for entrepreneurs to learn new strategies, share success stories and experiences and network with financers and other industrialists.

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles Exit Strategy California Global 150

Agile VC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

September 15, 2011. In the first half of 2011, the IPO markets were looking strong for VC-backed companies. How diffferent 2H 2011 looks. What does seem to be true is that the current aversion for new IPOs is mostly due to general lack of appetite for risk at present, rather than something intrinsic to growing tech companies.

IPO 100

IPO Marketing Silicon Valley Private Equity 100

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 23, 2011

Anupam Rajey from Lucknow, India, presented Acelerar Technologies , an outsourced accounting services BPO project from India. I advised Anupam to come up with a 2011 strategy. PDT on the following dates: Thursday, June 23, 2011: Register Here Thursday, June 30, 2011: Register Here Thursday, July 21, 2011: Register Here.

Spain 115

Spain Entrepreneur India San Francisco 115

David Teten

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Since 2011, the Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation (BHSI) Fellowship has supported the work of 36 innovators—representing the United States as well as 18 other countries on five continents—who address pressing global issues, from healthcare delivery to college persistence and sustainable construction in developing nations. Three dot dash.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review SBIR Dilution Silicon Valley 60

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

You can view the full presentation here. I overviewed demographic and economic trends globally and outlined the opportunity for technology companies to access growth in the emerging markets. This is also the first year that smartphone sales overtook feature phone sales globally – driven by sales in India.

India 107

India North America Ukraine Silicon Valley 107

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 14, 2019

A 20-year veteran of the global pharmaceutical industry, he now resides in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where he is General Manager of Allergan PLC. I am a novelist first and foremost: I published a bestselling novel, One Blood (under my pseudonym, Qwantu Amaru) back in 2011. So I wanted to put my narrative talents to good use.

Leadership 127

Leadership Indonesia Brazil Development Team Review 127

The Next Web

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Not only do you need to come up with something relevant, but you have the added stress of worrying about the verb effect, if it’s easy-to-spell, globally understandable, catchy, memorable and gives off the right impression. Naming your startup can be one of the most difficult challenges for an entrepreneur. Opting for the often used “.ly”

Naming 166

Naming Cofounder New York Taiwan 166

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Wednesday, February 23, 2011. It would have been easy to explain the difference by changes in the 2010/2011 revenue growth projections but unfortunately that is not the case. Very good Diagrammatic Presentation. ▼ 2011. (2). Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! What happened?

Software Review 101

Software Review Technical Review Valuation Europe 101

David Teten

JULY 12, 2013

For an exhaustive list of business plan competitions, check out MIT Global Startup Workshop’s list. Global AWS Start-Up Challenge : a way for promising start-ups to get noticed and compete for an opportunity to win up to $100,000 in cash and AWS credits. See the section on “Selective Programs”. E nter into business plan competitions.

PR 114

PR Public Relations Startup Technical Review 114

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Israel’s ranking in the’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 increased to 24th place from 27th the year before. The Global Competitiveness Index is based on 12 pillars of competitiveness, which together provide a comprehensive picture of the competitiveness landscape in 139 economies around the world at all stages of development.

United Kingdom 96

United Kingdom Austria Global 96

David Teten

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Worldwide Investor Network (WIN) is holding a 2-day conference on “ Funding The Best In Global Innovation” November 13-14 in NYC, showcasing 10 promising tech startups from around the world. I’m still figuring out what I’ll present on…suggestions welcome!

Global 114

Global Partner Networking Email 114

Pascal's View

OCTOBER 10, 2011

This crisis has already damaged America’s global competitiveness and slowed medical innovation in the U.S. ” In related news, Mark Heesen, NVCA President, announced today that U.S. venture capital funds raised a total of $1.7 ” In related news, Mark Heesen, NVCA President, announced today that U.S.

United States 50

United States San Francisco Venture Capital Asia 50

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 13, 2011

I presented to thousands of entrepreneurs, talked to 17 startups, gave 12 lectures, had nine interviews, chatted with eight VC's, sat on four panels, talked policy with two government ministers, two members of parliament, one head of a public pension fund and was in one TV documentary. 9-to-5 Venture Capital.

Finland 158

Finland Venture Capital Government Russia 158

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

I was fortunate to attend the party over at WATEC Israel 2011’s Cleanvest Summit. This is a pre-WATEC summit where startups got a chance to present their ideas to investors and hopefully have someone catch their bait. There is a massive global shortage of fresh water.

Brazil 97

Brazil Kenya Taiwan 97

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 14, 2011

On Saturday, April 9, 2011, I arrived in Chennai at 3 a.m. First up, Girish Mathrubootham from Chennai, India, presented Freshdesk , a SaaS solution for multi-channel customer support including knowledge base and social CRM support. after a 24-hour journey from California. At 11 a.m., It's a very impressive concept, to say the least!

India 126

India Technical Review Entrepreneur Silicon Valley 126

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Amidst an increasingly connected world, globalization is the order of the day. However, while the benefits are many (including more efficient communication and greater potential for collaboration), today’s digital age can put increased pressure on young businesses to expand globally — and to do so quickly. from France.

France 77

France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

May 4, 2011 18:47:11 Reply 1 Flag this comment John Roescher Follow I went through the whole process! May 4, 2011 20:33:03 Reply 1 Flag this comment Harshal Kharod Follow Hey Sumaya, nice lending page. May 4, 2011 20:33:03 Reply 1 Flag this comment Harshal Kharod Follow Hey Sumaya, nice lending page. quiet interesting.

Pakistan 94

Pakistan Social Media Startup Stealth 94

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 14, 2011

(For some examples of presenters who were recognized, see Mom Maps , Zonability , and Localocracy.) Right now, all three are present in DC. Organizational change of this magnitude requires a combination of strong executive leadership, new tools and techniques, and bottoms-up energy and exploration.

DC 167

DC CTO Hire Fractional CTO Silicon Valley 167

mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

May 23, 2011 by Christina Warren 20 Share on Tumblr email share Share on Tumblr email share The Mobile App Trends Series is supported by Sourcebits , a leading product developer for mobile platforms. May 23, 2011 16:24:51 Reply 0 Flag this comment Joe Ortiz Follow Interesting comparison.

Mobile 90

Mobile Web Social Media Software Review 90

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Tap global design network – [link]. 5 Design Trends That Small Businesses Can Use in 2011 – [link]. Tap global design network – [link]. Client Presentation Tips for Designers – [link]. Sure, it has eight bio-domes, space docks, a stadium, club and mall. But it’s not real! Need a logo?

Social Media 96

Social Media Small Business Design Media 96

David Teten

JULY 12, 2013

For an exhaustive list of business plan competitions, check out MIT Global Startup Workshop’s list. Global AWS Start-Up Challenge : a way for promising start-ups to get noticed and compete for an opportunity to win up to $100,000 in cash and AWS credits. See the section on “Selective Programs”. E nter into business plan competitions.

PR 60

PR Public Relations Startup Technical Review 60

VC Cafe

JUNE 20, 2011

It was fun presenting in front of 1000 people in a circus! I won’t get into the details of the presentation on mobile search and its impact on ecommerce, but rather, I want to share my quick insights on the atmosphere in Spain, based on my own observations and the conversations I had with both speakers and conference attendees.

Spain 108

Spain Silicon Valley Brazil Europe 108

Campus Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Four University of Maryland student firms presented at the first Pitch Dingman Event of the 2011-2012 academic year. We have seen impact and fortune created by both types of firms on the Maryland Campus and also globally. 2,750 in seed funding was available for the firms.

Maryland 39

Maryland Private Equity Equity Direct Marketing 39

Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2013

I trained the Startup Weekend Next Beijing mentors and instructors, presented to several hundred entrepreneurs, and had a great fireside chat with Zhen Fund founding partner Xu Xiaoping in front of another roomful of entrepreneurs. To compare the two, in 2011 U.S. By comparison, in 2011 Chinese VC’s invested $13 billion in all deals.

Silicon Valley 271

Silicon Valley China Venture Capital Merger 271

alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

Legibility studies: Their relevance to present-day documentation methods. Gregg Sheehan says: March 4, 2011 at 10:53 pm. Alex Poole says: March 7, 2011 at 9:44 pm. Alex Poole says: January 21, 2011 at 5:00 pm. Gary Henricksen says: November 20, 2011 at 10:41 pm. Mark says: January 3, 2011 at 9:21 pm.

Technical Review 85

Technical Review Software Review Design Web 85

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

If you need any presentation assistance for your brand, there are two things you should consider : a well-planned social marketing strategy backed by a structured social content approach, and a broad knowledge of internet copyrights. March 16, 2011. Global Advertising Consumers Trust Real Friends and Virtual Strangers The Most.”

Software Review 28

Software Review Campaign Advertising Social Media 28

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

“Check-Cap’s technology is not only innovative but it presents great promise to change the standard of patient care,” – GE Healthcare CTO Mike Harsh. “Seeking partnerships between a global company such as GE and Israeli high-tech companies like Check-Cap can truly be a win-win for all.”

Flash 94

Flash Private Placement Los Angeles 94

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Whether in the form of a global pandemic, a divisive election, or in your business. For the businesswoman whose laptop crashed before her sales presentation, it is “present the facts, and ask for the order.”. This is called Problem Centric Thought — or PCT. But the good news is that PCT doesn’t have to overwhelm you.

St. Louis 245

St. Louis Sales Global Search 245

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

March 25, 2011 at 7:00 am. March 25, 2011 at 12:58 pm. March 25, 2011 at 12:59 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:04 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:12 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:13 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:29 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:34 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:36 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:40 pm.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

And in January I saw that digital music overtook physical media for the first time in 2011, something I expected since 1998. And if you’re a startup CFO, finance lead, bean counter, or presentation slide deck preparer, then you should read this book. Presenting Financials and Other Numbers So People Will Understand You. .

Startup 180

Startup Forecast Angel Investor Software 180

Gust

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

America’s immigrants opened more than a quarter of all new businesses in 2011; per capita, they’re more than twice as likely to do so as people who were born here. That presents the tech entrepreneurship community with a genuine opportunity to influence outcomes.

Silicon Valley 187

Silicon Valley San Francisco Intellectual Property Accredited Investor 187

VC Cafe

AUGUST 18, 2011

The International Broadcast Convention (IBC) 2011 is the leading global tradeshow for broadcasting media and entertainment industry, covering the latest developments in broadcasting, mobile TV, IPTV, digital signage and forward looking R&D. justAdTV Ltd - justAd.TV

Mobile 113

Mobile Media IP Distribution 113

View from Seed

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

2009-2011: Retrenchment. The world is experiencing a global economic crisis of a proportion most living people have never witnessed. Good Times” presentation (Oct 2008). Image from Sequoia Capital presentation. We’re only a few months past Sequoia’s famous “R.I.P. VC funding for startups is drying up quickly.

IPO 202

IPO Early Stage Cofounder B2C 202