Hunter Walker

JUNE 23, 2014

With Taptalk you need to (a) add directly using someone’s Taptalk user name or (b) respond to a Taptalk invite sent via email or SMS. Some are talking about how (d) could be PH’s value/business model but I think that’s likely wrong. The result is a smaller graph of higher intent.

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Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

One of the key challenges in front of Change.org is that it needs to find a way to define both an impactful mission (in this case, empowering people everywhere to create the change they want to see through petitions) and a valuable business model that is connected to that mission.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

With Safari Yetu, you pay online or via mobile, receive an SMS reservation or ticket and go to the bus station once; the day you are traveling. Many Africans don’t have bank accounts and use M-Pesa as a way to store money as well as paying for goods and services- it works like Google Wallet but via SMS instead of NFC.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 3, 2020

Now is an excellent time to sit down and rework your business plan. Going through them forces you to look at your business model , how much revenue you generate, where you need to cut spending , and how to spur growth moving forward. . When the table is ready, send an SMS message to the person. Follow CDC guidelines.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Takadu’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product enables utility companies to detect leaks, bursts and equipment failures as well as alerting personnel of any problems through email and SMS. Instead of criminals being put behind bars, their location can be monitored. AOL INC BUYS ISRAEL’S 5MIN MEDIA START UP FOR $65 MLN.

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Up and Running

MARCH 17, 2015

Invoicing services, including SMS invoicing and personalized invoices with your company name and logo. Flint Mobile has pursued a different business model. Instead of including a free card swiper, they abandoned the model completely, opting instead for scanning credit cards with phone cameras. Up to 50 users. PayPal Here.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Our products enable users to transfer, backup and restore content from cellphones, including: Phonebook contacts, SMS messages, Pictures, Videos, Ring tones and Audio files, regardless of the mobile vendor, model, technology or carrier. mobile telephone operators, broadcasters, content aggregators and media agents.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

M-SAVE allows you to invest your current excess pre-paid airtime in stocks or funds, or take out a small loan, lets say for a quick lunch or because you don't have enough with you to make the purchase, all immediately via SMS. Also SMS-based. Tutabeba : Local delivery service.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The user picks the time and platform (SMS, WhatsApp, or Facebook Messenger), and the daily texts include a concept explanation or case study, an optional image, and an assessment. The medium works for everything from teaching architectural history to conducting compliance training.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The user picks the time and platform (SMS, WhatsApp, or Facebook Messenger), and the daily texts include a concept explanation or case study, an optional image, and an assessment. The medium works for everything from teaching architectural history to conducting compliance training.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Technologies that promote remote working and make the experience more productive for both businesses and employees will have the biggest impact on entrepreneurship. Remote working is here to stay, and entrepreneurs will continue adapting their business models to this new reality. 9- Adaptability Training.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2010

I’ve already started the business modeling. Operates a ‘Voice and Visual Mobile Advertising Network’ called MobileAd Xchange that delivers in-call voice advertisements and follow-up visual engagements (SMS, MMS). I spent a couple of days hanging out in DogPatch San Francisco and I was both impressed and envious.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Takadu’s business model consists of charging a monthly fee from its clients, which already include the Thames Water company and other utility companies in Israel and Asia Pacific.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 4, 2011

The business is very different in London, and my feedback was that investors want a repeatable business model. For that to happen, he needs to show investors how his India model scales, without introducing a random London factor in the business. Ashish wants to raise money and scale rapidly. Wish Them Today.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 7, 2010

Pudding Media’s platform targeted mobile carriers, offering them a turn-key solution to manage the entire campaign lifecycle, across all mobile channels: SMS, MMS, USSD, Mobile Web, voice calls and video. Pudding Media's Behavioral Targeting. It also offered direct response campaigns on the mobile for brands and agencies.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If I understand correctly it was initially a platform for sending SMS messages to friends via a website. They have to make the tough decisions about where to allocate scarce resources, what the future business model will become and how to compete with other large platforms out there. Think about Twitter. They are at basecamp.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

From live & on demand video with endless interactive overlays, through 2nd screen, synchronized & social experiences, to brilliant mobile apps that may function in all connectivity environments and support every possible business model. CellBuddy - Company Website.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

You don’t need a developer to use App Inventor, and you can create Android applications that use a smartphone’s features, including GPS and SMS. Google’s App Inventor is a good example of a DIY tool. I think the point is that not everyone does, and it's better to have a crappy app these days than none at all.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

This is in part because these businesses are unencumbered by legacy constraints that had previously been hardwired into the companies and industries these startups are trying to disrupt. One such business model is the “online marketplace,” an entirely new business category not possible (at scale) before the Internet.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

– Mike [link] Reply Jeff Skinner , on May 24, 2010 at 9:28 am said: Steve, you don’t know me though I use your ‘Customer Development process’ video in my classes (Entrepreneurship at London Business School). Jeff skinner Faculty, London Business School. Can we touch base on this.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Very soon I was doing Business Model Canvases for everything (of course, I hadn’t even read the entire book yet). This repeated frustration forced me to look at other processes, and I came across some material from Steve Blank''s book The Startup Owner’s Manual , and his Udacity course, How to Build a Startup.

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BeyondVC

JANUARY 12, 2009

  Ever since, he has been using the phone to take pictures nonstop, send emails and SMS messages, stay connected to Facebook, and surf the web looking for the latest news or directions. .  Yes, he got an iPhone, and then days later I got a message to get connected to him on Facebook. 

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

. - Rich and award-winning line of location-based applications for the end-users (VAS) • Maps and LBS APIs for developers as a CSP branded developers zone, enabling more apps in portal and increased usage of data, SMS and MMS. BoomeRing Communication. TodaCell is a Managed Premium Mobile Ad Network established in 2007.

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Agile VC

JUNE 12, 2012

It’s not for a lack of technological effort from both startups and huge companies in all of mobile payments’ incarnations – SMS, mobile web, native apps, NFC, etc. NFC, SMS). ” I think the crux of SQUARE’s business model is obviating the need for merchants to have an acquirer account with a bank.

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BeyondVC

JULY 22, 2006

Video, better conferencing support, SMS – I can only imagine what sorts of features VOIP providers will be able to find substantial profit in. As you might assume, the key to making our business model successful is the upsell of value added services and to continue to make sure we acquire new subscribers at the lowest cost possible.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Since SMS has a maximum length of 160 characters, Twitter decided to limit you to 140 characters so that 20 could be reserved for other things. I think that today’s journalists want a simple story: “Twitter hasn’t yet proved its business model” but I think that misrepresents the long-term value.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

Try going for a week without using a computer, smartphone, search engine, ecommerce, social media account, SMS, private message or email, to name a few services. Anyone wanting to be able to do their job or a run a business would find this extremely difficult. ‘ Oh, but it doesn’t suit our business model’ .

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

add mobile and sms to your app. broken vc model. Business Culture. Business Model Canvas. Business plan. business symbiosis. Launchbit â?? online web site class for novices. Mobile Testing/Build Tools. TestFlight â?? IOS beta testing on the fly. mobile development platform. PerfectoMobile â??

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 28, 2011

Forget new business models for journalism. It was a friend on Twitter that reminded me that my mobile data feed might go out before cell service would, and that switching from Google Voice to regular SMS for texts might be a good idea. It’s done. Remember the covenant that the music industry used to have with the consumer?

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Some really great stuff in 2010 that aims to help startups around product, technology, business models, etc. 500 Hats , February 1, 2010 When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication? . - If you think so, please let me know what they are.

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Silicon Valley Startup Term Sheet Venture Capital 378

ConversionXL

JANUARY 17, 2017

Jonas Weigert: “Like most online businesses, we A/B test landing pages and the signup flow. We also put a lot of effort into testing product communication (emails, SMS, and push notifications) to drive users into our product. However since we are an operations focussed company, that’s just the start.

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