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Why I Doubled Down on YouTube Investments with MiTú

Both Sides of the Table

And of course many of you know this is near and dear to me because my own father is from Medellín, Colombia so I grew up in a household with the music, food, culture and language of South America. Example of these collaboration include Enchufe TV, the largest Spanish-language sketch company channel on YouTube.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

The most noteworthy M&A deals of 2009 were Siemens’ $418 million acquisition of Solel; Medtronic’s acquisition of Ventor, estimated at $325 million; and IBM’s $225 million acquisition of Guardium. Israel is the first country outside South America to implement a free trade agreement with the bloc.

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Exclusive: Enigmai Helps SMBs Simplify Complex Workforce Scheduling on the Cloud [Interview]

VC Cafe

VC Cafe: How to you manage new customer acquisition/sales? As you can imagine, Israeli customers pretty demanding, which makes face to face customers a hard channel, but one we can learn a lot from. Our second acquisition channel is the Internet where we have seen significant traction from south America – about 70%.

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Exclusive: Enigmai Helps SMBs Simplify Complex Workforce Scheduling on the Cloud [Interview]

VC Cafe

VC Cafe: How to you manage new customer acquisition/sales? As you can imagine, Israeli customers pretty demanding, which makes face to face customers a hard channel, but one we can learn a lot from. Our second acquisition channel is the Internet where we have seen significant traction from south America – about 70%.

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Exclusive: Enigmai Helps SMBs Simplify Complex Workforce Scheduling on the Cloud [Interview]

VC Cafe

VC Cafe: How to you manage new customer acquisition/sales? They want everything now (even what you don’t have) and for free so face to face is the hardest channel. Our second acquisition channel is the Internet where we have seen signifcant traction from south America – about 70%.

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30 Entrepreneurs Describe The Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAGs) For Their Business

Hearpreneur

And while our platform is currently limited to the United States, my goal is to expand our search algorithm and resource database into spanning the entire world, be it in Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, etc. This is to improve commercial spend efficiency, lower customer acquisition costs, and boost net retention rates.

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Sawyer on Why Bilski Really Means That Software Companies Should Leave the US

Feld Thoughts

And for those of you who have forgotten Sawyer’s background, he’s a patent attorney that is channeling his opinion through me. The tax situation and cost of living in, say, South America, is much better than in the U.S. Now that startups have to live in fear of the uncertainty of the U.S.

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