VC Cafe
MARCH 1, 2024
Commercial open source companies – being open source is a powerful way to gain developer adoption and sell to enterprises a lot sooner. Spatial computing – with the launches of the Apple Vision Pro and the Meta Quest 3 a new personal computing platform may evolve over the next decade.
Version One Ventures
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Lightning is a network of bi-directional payment channels that allows for instant settlement between parties and routing of payments over a TOR-like p2p network settled in units of bitcoin. > 36,000 public channels . > Use Case I: Payments and Finance . Some early open source projects include Whatsatt and Juggernaut.
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Steve Blank
MARCH 31, 2014
Today’s workforce has radically different expectations, brands are losing their power, physical channels are being destroyed by virtual ones, market share is less important than market creation, and software is eating world. For example, Coke added snack foods, which could be distributed through its existing distribution channels.
Steve Blank
JUNE 26, 2015
Here the company executes a known business model (known customers, product features, competitors, pricing, distribution channel, supply chain, etc.) Finally we can use the open-source lean classes from the National Science Foundation I-Corps and the Stanford/Berkeley Lean LaunchPad classes to run Horizon 3 projects.
Gust
JUNE 19, 2012
And if you’re a startup CFO, finance lead, bean counter, or presentation slide deck preparer, then you should read this book. Now, with open source software components, and low-cost development tools, the same job can be done by one good hacker for a few thousand dollars. Painting with Numbers , by Randall Bolten.
Hearpreneur
FEBRUARY 13, 2022
Omni-channel messaging will become even more crucial as more organizations adopt this strategy, especially during a pandemic. Consumers make purchases through a number of channels, ranging from YouTube to Facebook, making it difficult to categorize their behavior. Thanks to David Wurst, Webcitz ! #4- Photo Credit: Mark Valderrama.
The Startup Magazine
AUGUST 28, 2019
Will they accept an open-source state channel? Most companies use advanced channels on blockchains. These channels will struggle to gain acceptance among regulators and mainstream operators. They will demand an open-source code saying that this is the only way to achieve verifiability and trustless operations.
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