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Q4 2020 Portfolio Review

Version One Ventures

While 2020 brought unprecedented challenges, it’s also been a time of great innovation and perseverance. Kobalt raised a $1.25M seed to accelerate SMB security programs. Manny Medina of Outreach was named to Comparably’s Top 50 list for Best CEOs in 2020 as rated by employees. . Happy new year! Product news.

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Ramish Zaidi On Top 5 Technologies To Look Forward To In 2020

YoungUpstarts

And 2020 is just the cornerstone year we were all looking out for. To keep up with all the upcoming innovations coming our way, let’s dive into the top 5 technologies to look forward to in 2020. Manufacturing and IoT – It is estimated that the IoT solutions will witness an investment of around $70 billion in 2020.

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20 Entrepreneurs Share Their Takeaways from 2020

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the tough lessons they have learned in 2020. #1- We have taken time as a community and leadership team to reflect and set short and long-term goals and build programs to support and grow member success over time. 1- Balance is key. Photo Credit: Calista Redmond. 8-Stay agile.

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Four Marketing Automation Solutions Every SMB Should Have In 2020

YoungUpstarts

If you’re interested in taking advantage of these tools , but don’t know where to start, here are four marketing automation solutions that every SMB should have in 2020. This tool will allow SMBs to gain valuable insights from customers without having to invest in lengthy market research programs. One-stop social media shop.

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2020 Lesson Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

The eight teams spoke to over 945 beneficiaries, stakeholders, requirements writers, program managers, warfighters, legal, security, customers, etc. Second, doing customer discovery via video actually increased the number of interviews the students were able to do each week.

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30 Entrepreneur Share Their Goals for 2020

Hearpreneur

We asked 30 entrepreneurs to share their business goals and what they were looking forward to in 2020. #1- My goals in 2020 are to maintain personal balance and positive attitude even as the business grows over 200% in the year. This has been my main goal for 2020. 1- Rededicate myself to my practices. Photo Credit: Danh Tran.

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6 Awesome Tools To Make Your Startup Smarter In 2020

YoungUpstarts

We’ve conducted extensive research and compiled a list of the 6 must-have tools and resources that can make your startup smarter in 2020. It lets you manage campaigns and visualize marketing programs. The post 6 Awesome Tools To Make Your Startup Smarter In 2020 appeared first on Young Upstarts. But that’s where we come in!