Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 24, 2016

In the spirit of clearing out some half-formed thoughts, one takeaway is that we’re again in a period where the most exciting investment opportunities possess real technology risk. On-demand and excess capacity apps. These startups are VERY difficult to start without having one or more key technical members on the founding team.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

With the Identity Theft Resource Center® reporting a 30% increase in privacy breaches in 2013, there seems to be a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. Market your solution and user benefits, not the mysterious technology behind it. Why is everyone so paranoid these days?

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2022

Blockstack, a blockchain technology company, has also been helped by the state’s progress. Blockstack was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York. The state’s progress is due, in part, to Bitcoin trading business growth. Bitcoin trading has also been instrumental in creating jobs in North Carolina.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The main thrust of the post is that with YouTube taking a 45% of revenue and talent taking 70% of the remaining revenue, YouTube Networks didn’t have sustainable businesses unless they invested heavily in technology as a tool to increase margin and provide defensibility. That is the definition of Disruptive Technology.

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Gust

OCTOBER 19, 2014

This patent holding company has charged infringement and demanded royalties from every app developer for the iPhone and Android, for a feature most agree has been in apps for many years. Even after your application is accepted, the issuing process takes a lifetime in today’s technology (4-5 years). Software technology changes rapidly.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 16, 2014

A 2013 study published by Carl Frey and Michael Osborne of the University of Oxford shows 66 percent of the nation’s workforce has a medium to high risk of being displaced due to technology advances in coming decades. Leaders with a humanistic management style will be in high demand. It’s time to bury Caesar.’

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

His message was that he realized he needed to move his girlfriend’s stuff into a storage facility due to apartment flooding. Inventory your items with photos, store it in physical storage, demand back items when you wanted them and only what you wanted. Shouldn’t all your storage be inventoried with photos in 2013?

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JANUARY 4, 2018

The Silicon Valley-oriented technology press outlets don’t cover us because we’re not in San Francisco, even though we’re more successful than most of the startups they cover. This week we closed $250M in financing from Silver Lake , the premier technology private equity firm. We just announced a few more things.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2013

Venture capital dispensed quarterly to startups actually declined again in the first quarter of 2013 to $6.3 Due to the struggling economy as well, traditional individual Angel investors haven’t been able to fill the gap. Technology costs are plummeting, meaning you can do more with less. Marty Zwilling.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 10, 2017

Although we were studying finance, we were always more interested in tech. We were infatuated with tech. We’ve been investing in cryptoassets since 2013. But we got serious in early 2016 when we developed deep conviction around the immense technical vision of Ethereum. But we never lost the finance bug.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 12, 2013

I will be presenting the results at the upcoming Asia Fashion Summit 2013 at the Raffles Conference and Convention Centre this month. Many retailers, recognizing just how empowered consumers have become, facilitate this desire to read product reviews, compare prices and find offers before making a purchase.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 21, 2013

Leaders have found that keeping everyone on top of changes in technology, competition, and customer demands is critical to success. With instant low price search, ordering via smart phones, and unfiltered online reviews via Yelp and Foursquare, the advantage today has shifted to companies who can make every experience positive.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2015

by Jack Narcotta, Devices Analyst at Technology Business Research. billion – masks how sagging performance from its PC business wiped out the momentum Lenovo had generated since 2013 and has forced Lenovo to reset its profit and revenue growth expectations for its enterprise and mobile device businesses. year-to-year to $10.7

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Each year LinkedIn measures the most in-demand Silicon Valley startups , a window into the employers that engineers think can do more than help them pay their mortgage. How does LinkedIn measure the most in-demand startups? If LinkedIn’s past lists are any indication, the most in-demand startups tend to do well financially, too.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 18, 2015

In 2013, there were 909 million mobile gamers worldwide, nearly half of which resided in the Asia Pacific region, and 146 million of which came from North America. We all know that mobile is in demand and shows no signs of stopping. Suddenly, mobile gaming isn’t just for the anti-social, it’s for everyone.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 21, 2013

percent in January 2013, it fails to tell the whole story and its drop does not mean that economic good times are a’ rolling. The private sector’s ability to take advantage of changing workforce demographics and technology innovations, 2. Change your paradigm by taking an outside-in review of your operations. percent to 7.8

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2013

The video above (22 minutes) is a very good explanation (parts are technical) of how Bitcoin works. Small Business and Startups: End-of-Year Mishegoss, 2013! - crowdspring.co/1aTk8Jc. “The freefall of Demand serves as a cautionary tale for hype … No company burns so hot that it can’t cool off.” 18VblXV.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Just a crazy idea two years ago, the class is now taught at Stanford , Berkeley, Columbia , Caltech, Princeton and for the National Science Foundation at the University of Michigan and Georgia Tech. More importantly, it makes no demands of you to stand and deliver your weekly customer development progress in front of your peers.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 19, 2014

By 2013, just 11 percent of salaried workers qualified for overtime pay, according to a report published by the Economic Policy Institute.”. His argument rests on the idea that despite their increased productivity, as middle income consumers lose purchasing power due to lower wages, demand for products and services goes down.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

In 2018, after two short years and $3 million raised in startup funds, recruitment AI company Ansaro shut down due to bad market fit. It partners with sales to close more revenue, informs product teams to deliver better products, and in some cases, co-owns demand generation activities with marketing teams.

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techland.time.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

Politics World Business Tech Health Science Entertainment Style Sports Opinion Photos Magazine Video LIFE.com Lists TIME Home. Reviews & Features. Best Phones and Tablets at CES 2013. iPhone Demand Is Waning. Sign up for TIME's tech newsletter. © 2013 Time Inc. Skip to Content. Video Games.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 12, 2013

Cycling To Work – How Tech Entrepreneurs In 3 Different Countries Get On Their Bike – [link]. Yelp launches Yelp Platform to enter world of on-demand delivery – [link]. How and Why to Be a Leader (Not a Wannabe) | Harvard Business Review – [link]. On “Paying” Your Mentors and Advisors: The 2.5x – [link].

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards recognize some of the most exciting tech developments in the connected world. Due to popular demand, we offered a late entry period this season through November 18. This meticulous selection process involved hundreds of collective hours of review and testing.

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mashable.com

JUNE 11, 2013

By Lauren Drell 2013-06-10 14:46:07 UTC. For young entrepreneurs, especially non-technical founders like myself, it feels like our big idea is all we have, and we want to guard it like a defenseless baby. It also helps validate the demand for your product. Follow @mashable. see more > Search. Social Media. Entertainment.

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blog.alinelerner.com

JUNE 21, 2013

making technical recruiting suck less. Jun 21, 2013. I ran technical recruiting at TrialPay for a year before going off to start my own agency. Bemoaning that non-technical people are the first to filter resumes is silly because it’s not going to change. Aline Lerner's Blog.

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David Teten

APRIL 29, 2014

purchasing power in 2013, with African-Americans comprising $1 trillion and Asian-Americans comprising $700 billion. Somewhat to their surprise, the tech section is one of the highly-trafficked and well-read topics. Organizations such as CODE2040 are also playing a role in increasing minority representation in the technology industry.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2014

If an overseas customer is not able to settle an account due to liquidity problems, sourcing local finance to bridge the gap is an option. Suppliers in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, technology or professional services space, need to pay special attention, as these industries have above average DSO. Benchmark the industry DSO.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Startup Resources (Updated Mar 2013). Venture Capital Cafe > Startup Resources (Updated Mar 2013). VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. Every startup faces multiple choices and decisions when it comes to technology. Added – March 2013* Startup Intelligence tools.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Juniper Networks Inc acquired Altor Networks, a company specializing in security for virtualization technology. Virtualization technology is increasingly in demand as large corporations try to cut back on hardware in their data centers. The technology was developed in collaboration with Bar-Ilan University.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2020

At every one of them I was the person who wrote the proposals, did the technical interviewed on candidates, went on sales calls with the Account Managers to make them look good and got put on troubled projects to help right the ship. So I started a gig economy job site, with a focus on transparency of pay estimates and user reviews.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 7, 2014

But times they do change, and the ad world has evolved dramatically since its heyday when television was the dominant technology. It’s no secret that social networking sites such as Pinterest, Slideshare and Tumblr are exploding in popularity, and it’s due to the public demand for images. These days, the Internet reigns supreme.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Roll out the red carpet for them both and you may find yourself earning rave reviews and repeat customers in the new-year. Remember, there are at least two parts to outstanding customer service: the Technical (or tasks) side and the Hospitality side. In fact, in today’s market, there is a direct correlation between service and sales.

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Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

This growth is due, in large part, to an aging U.S. There are also societal and political factors at play including a growing acceptance among physicians of the practice of home care, as well as pressure to alleviate the demands placed on hospitals and an overall desire to find cost efficiencies in the health care system. population.

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thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

The world has watched government policies and infrastructure spur unprecedented economic growth – from 1978-2013, China’s economy grew at an average of 9.5% This populace will also have a pent-up demand for goods and services, and an on-the-ground familiarity of market opportunities in these markets. Enter Modi.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 19, 2013

MIT Technology Review – [link]. Why Microsoft’s Reorganization Is Not About Technology | by Gene Marks, Forbes – [link]. Increase Your Team’s Curiosity | Harvard Business Review – [link]. Can you Crowdsource Your Employee Reviews? Do Things that Don’t Scale – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 94

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 30, 2014

ReadWriteReflect offers a look back at major technology trends, products and companies of the past year. Founded in mid-2013 and based upon an internal messaging system used to build the now-defunct online game Glitch, Slack mushroomed in popularity this year. Shyp is a mobile app that provides on-demand packaging and shipping.

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thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

Coupled with the rise of technology and ability to access more data points beyond the traditional FICO credit score, new models of lending have emerged, some even utilizing the concept of social lending (via Facebook or other online groups) to create peer-to-peer lending platforms.

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