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Customer Trust Is An Opportunity With A Huge Payback

Startup Professionals Musings

There are others, like Norton LifeLock , acquired in 2017 by Symantec for $2.3 There seems to be an insatiable demand from consumers for a better shopping experience, meaning they will pay a premium to a company that can present them a better match in products to their interests, without jeopardizing their good name.

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AI Startups Need Data, and the Government Needs Help

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What is the perfect match? T ech startups and government agencies might not seem like the perfect match, but modern startups are equipped to leverage government data in meaningful ways. In 11 weeks, the team used an algorithm to match data points with specific users at a 95% accuracy rate.

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Security And Privacy Are Both A Risk and Opportunity

Startup Professionals Musings

There are others, like LifeLock , acquired in 2017 by Symantec for $2.3 There seems to be an insatiable demand from consumers for a better shopping experience, meaning they will pay a premium to a company that can present them a better match in products to their interests, without jeopardizing their good name.

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How to Create an Effective Work Calendar

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Tasks should be matched to time. Making an effective work calendar involves matching tasks with time. As soon as the tasks are matched to the available time, the next step is to secure the resources. Put it in your diary like you would a meeting,” Branson wrote in a 2017 blog post. You control your time,” says Gates.

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How to Pick a Partner Who Will Amplify Your Efforts

Startup Professionals Musings

The challenge is to recognize and recruit that ideal partner match early with minimal cost and risk. By using this checklist, you should be able to objectively match potential partners with your own needs and expectations. Marty Zwilling First published on Huffington Post on 07/15/2017.

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7 Steps To Finding Investors Aligned With Your Values

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I agree with her recommended steps for every new venture, to find the alternatives that match your requirements, prepare for the process, and close on your terms: Define your personal goals and values for investor alignment. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 10/18/2017.

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30 Machine Intelligence Startups to Watch in Israel

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Don’t take my word for it – in the roundup of venture capital predictions for 2017 , I found it to be the top recurring theme. Lee Se-dol (right), a legendary South Korean player of Go, poses with Google researcher Demis Hassabis before the Google DeepMind Challenge Match in Seoul. Some examples: AI will be the new mobile.