Agile VC

OCTOBER 3, 2016

The way forward includes not only advanced vehicles themselves but also potentially shifts in road infrastructure, laws and regulations, and even business models for “mobility.” And this entire system was engineered for human-driven vehicles.

Technical Review 186

Technical Review Software Review Business Model Developer 186

Agile VC

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

This is especially true for those with a media / ad based business model (e.g. The early goal isn’t to maximize near term revenue… it’ll take time to fully understand your market and establish P-M fit, let alone optimizing the sales & marketing engine. But B2B startups need to take a different tack.

Revenue 234

Revenue Product B2B Marketing 234

Agile VC

MAY 22, 2014

Tmall (storefronts for larger, branded merchants like Nike, Gap, etc.) –> While Tmall is frequently compared to Amazon.com, it’s business model is totally different. So there’s reasonable prospects Alibaba’s retail commerce engine will continue to grow at a fairly rapid clip for awhile.

China 159

China Revenue Flash Affiliate 159

Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

2) Design ethic vs engineers - Over the course of the last 5-10 years, many software-based startups are being built on competitive advantages of design and business model rather than technical differentiation.

Silicon Valley 185

Silicon Valley San Francisco San Jose Startup 185