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Is the Future of Healthcare a Telehealth Company for Every Condition?

View from Seed

Depending on the business model, some hire providers as full-time W2 workers and some assemble a network of part-time providers with disperse distribution of available hours. Many investors and operators (ourselves included) wonder what happens in the long run with all these vertical telehealth solutions. Scalable Go-To-Market .

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Evolving Customer Needs – Not Technology – Drives Disruption And Innovation

YoungUpstarts

This often means mergers and acquisitions, incremental innovation, marketing, and global expansion – which, over the long-term, only widen the gulf between the company and its customers. He has worked with clients internationally in financial services, pharmaceuticals, technology, consumer goods, retail, outsourcing, and government.

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The Pros and Cons of Rando Rich People Investing in Your Startup

This is going to be BIG.

On the other hand, they could be the opposite—much more focused on near-term cash distributions than long-term equity appreciation. Governance Moreso than a lot of actual VCs, a lot of high-net-worth folks tend to ask for board representation—even in the super early stages of a company where boards tend to be a little less formal.

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What’s Plan B? – The Small, the Agile, and the Many

Steve Blank

was fighting Al-Qaeda and ISIS, China built new weapons and developed new operational concepts to negate U.S. What if our assumptions about the survivability of these naval platforms and the ability of our marines to operate, were based on incorrect assumption about our investments in material, operational concepts and mental models?

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20 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industry With The Most Optimist Future

Hearpreneur

Governments around the world are adopting Digital Infrastructure for growth. One such industry is the Network Marketing, which entirely depends on customer acquisition. In a post-pandemic world, the healthtech industry is going to be central to governments, business, and society. Bringing more customers is the key to success.

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How to Hack Growth When Growth Stalls

ConversionXL

As marketing channels that once brought in endless streams of new customers mature, those streams can quickly become mere trickles, as a result of anything from new competition, to changes in consumer behavior (often brought about by technology, like the shift to mobile), to new rules that govern the channel. Image Source. Taking Moonshots.

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The Courage to Monetize

Austin Startup

This was before Peachtree Software was formed as an entity; but our precursor team was already working on software, and we were operating a fledgling software exchange for a variety of Altair vendors. Now it’s cost + markup + 14 layers of intermediaries who all get a cut = price paid by insurance or the government.