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What’s FinTech, And What Does It Mean For Your Business?

YoungUpstarts

in investments in 2015, $15.2B FinTech had started to grow popular soon after global financial crisis happened, fueled by public’s distrust of banks and incumbent legacy firms, and then exploded in 2015. That was basically the message of most advertising campaigns of FinTech companies back then. The industry reached $15.5B

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Consistent Revenue Growth At Core Of Google’s Mobile Advertising Strategy: TBR

YoungUpstarts

While TBR expects margin growth to be uneven through 2015, revenue and gross profit will continue to increase, due to the ability of its advertising business to monetize the proliferation of mobile devices and maintain its dominance in desktop search.

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Startup Funding – A Comprehensive Guide for Entrepreneurs

ReadWriteStart

Crowdfunding is also an option where you can raise funds through crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter, but unfortunately Indian regulation only allows crowdfunding for some non-profit Check out this article if you want to know more about crowdfunding: 10 things about running a successful crowdfunding campaign. ? Startup competitions.

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How to Become Your Own Boss in 2015 (Webinar Recap)

Up and Running

I want you to be really realistic about your personal financial portfolio and how you spend money before you make the decision to start a business. I actually have a chapter in the new book on how to develop a successful crowdfunding campaign. The post How to Become Your Own Boss in 2015 (Webinar Recap) appeared first on Bplans Blog.

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We Make the Future We Invest In

Feld Thoughts

Over the past few years, you’ve seen me write about Glowforge, the 3D laser printer that made history with their crowdfunding campaign back in 2015. Glowforge launched that very campaign at a jam-packed World New York Maker Faire, where folks lined up for hours to get a glimpse at the shiny new machine.

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“Everything is a marketing campaign now, even policy ideas” – Renee DiResta Connecting Politics, Anti-Vaxxers & Social Media

Hunter Walker

I saw our hardware portfolio companies struggling with their supply chains; they were overly reliant on expensive air freight because the ocean freight market was so opaque. RD: Everything is a marketing campaign now, even policy ideas—they’re just marketing campaigns for an issue.

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How VCs Think About Adding New Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Thus began my marketing campaign. Helped merge company with Seedling – on track to do $20 million combined revenue in 2015 – will now become Chairman). After years of trying to persuade Kara Nortman to become a partner at Upfront Ventures I can officially announce now that she’s joined us effective immediately.

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