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How to Onboard Remote Engineers: A Practical Guide from an Expert

ReadWriteStart

Communication synchronization is of the utmost importance when you’re working with distributed talent. Also, decide if your company needs any confidentiality or IP assignment agreements. You want the developer and your team to be calibrated on the time window during which everyone is going to be available and reachable.

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Corporate Acquisitions of Startups: Why Do They Fail?

Steve Blank

These include the product itself, the customer, the distribution channel, revenue model, how to get, keep and grow customers, resources and activities needed to build the business and costs.). If the startup is acquired for its IP, talent or revenue, it should be rapidly integrated into the acquirer. Lessons Learned.

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Intellectual Property for Startups in the Real World

Gust

Last month we covered the basics of intellectual property (IP) for startups, including a simple taxonomy, some common issues and related documents for entrepreneurs to use when forming a new startup. How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? Barriers to entry ?

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Why The Media Has Been Wrong About YouTube Networks

Both Sides of the Table

For much of 2013 I watched the press write articles about how the YouTube “MCNs” (multi-channel networks) were doomed and tried to square that with the data I was watching at the one I invested in, Maker Studios, who has had one hell of a year. ” YouTube takes 45%. but not that this justifies take a 45% revenue share.

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Lesson Learned in Medical Devices

Steve Blank

Part 6: Distribution channels in Life Sciences. Knox was relentless about understanding whether their device was a business or whether it was technology in search of a market. Knox was a great example of having a technology in search of a customer. Part 3: described what we’re going to do about it. They learned a ton.

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How to Hide Your Online Activity from Your ISP

The Startup Magazine

If you use the IP address given to you by your ISP, your online activity is probably far from save. A VPN will provide you with a secret and private channel that is encrypted. Tor creates a layer of anonymity by bouncing your activity around a distributed network relays. Source: Pexels. One thing you can do is use a VPN service.

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Approaching The Blockchain With Business

The Startup Magazine

The bulk is usually run by technology geeks who don’t have a real understanding of how to build and operate a business. Blockdraws Technologies COO, Konstantinos Despotakis is a former online casino CEO and also a former Deputy Director of Compliance at the AGCC. Will they accept an open-source state channel? What It Is Needed?