The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

Alibaba and DHgate are both based and focused on mainland China. Global Sources, once listed in Bermuda and now owned by the private equity giant Blackstone, has been active in Hong Kong since the 1970s and focuses on trade in and out of the former British colony.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 1, 2020

China and South Korea are starting their factories up again. Going forward, do you move your supply chain from China or at least create a second source from other countries? Award equity to employees equal to the value of their reduced salaries. CEOs of companies that manufacture goods in the U.S.

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South Korea Salary Business Model China 333

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Some of the readings for this fourth class session included: National Security Strategy , 2018 National Defense Strategy , National Military Strategy Summary, The Age of Great-Power Competition , The China Reckoning: How Beijing Defied America’s Expectations , The Administration’s Policy Toward China , The End of American Illusion.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

Just look at the disruptive challenges that businesses face today– globalization, China as a manufacturer, China as a consumer, the Internet, and a steady stream of new startups. Today billions of dollars that companies could have invested in innovation are sitting in the hands of private equity funds.

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Private Equity Metrics China Intellectual Property 325

YoungUpstarts

MAY 27, 2013

Shanghai, China-based SeedAsia was officially launched in mid May as Asia’s first online equity funding platform for Asia-based technology startups. based startup crowdfunding platforms SeedAsia aims to help matchmake quality startups in China and Southeast Asia seeking funding with qualified, accredited investors. .”

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 31, 2017

It took Nixon to go to China and it took Trump to end white male dominance. I am certain that we will see more equity in positions of power for all women and minorities in the coming years. But I am suggesting that Trump’s election was the turning point on this issue from which there is no going back. And they are telling them.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Public investors, cross-over investors, and even traditional private equity firms have taken notice, further blurring the lines of what constitutes true venture capital. China’s growth over the past few decades has been remarkable. Hundreds of new micro funds somehow keep getting into the market.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 17, 2012

For web development, usually it's pretty much the same across the board, but if you're making jewelry in China, it's going to be hard to get much done with a 500k seed round. Whatever cap you put on the round, that's essentially the price, because no one would bet on you unless they thought you could beat the cap--so its essentially equity.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Unfortunately, he was fired and all of that potential equity disappeared. When Jack Ma set up Alibaba, the economy in China was not developed enough to support the industry of e-commerce, and Jack Ma had to face the resistance at every step. But he never lost hope and determined to start a new business era in China.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 22, 2019

When China banned cryptocurrency exchanges in 2017 and then went after Bitcoin mining in 2018, we saw short-term impacts on the price of Bitcoin, but no lasting effect despite the huge size of the Chinese market for the currency.

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Venezuela Argentina China Technical Review 68

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2023

In 2021, ASEAN DeFi startups could raise $1 billion in equity funding. Youth population, governmental support, and the US-China conflict are driving startup ecosystem transformation in Southeast Asia. The United States and China often influence the entrepreneurial spirit in this region.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 4, 2019

As a result, Latin America has emerged as a new hotspot for tech startups, alluring some of the top investors from the Silicon Valley and China. public, private, debt, equity, market return, concessionary capital, etc. Entrepreneurship in China: Will they Eat Your Lunch? Entrepreneurship in China: Will they Eat Your Lunch?

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Silicon Valley Technical Review Texas Venture Capital 50

Steve Blank

APRIL 8, 2022

And China is outpacing us by adopting the very innovation methods we invented, integrating commercial technology with academic research, and delivering it to the Peoples Liberation Army. Integrate and incent the Venture Capital/Private Equity ecosystem to invest at scale.

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Security Silicon Valley China Private Equity 217

Steve Blank

APRIL 12, 2013

I just spent a few weeks in Japan and China on a book tour for the Japanese and Chinese versions of the Startup Owners Manual. In these series of 5 posts, I thought I’d share what I learned in China. I was only in China for a week so this a cursory view. Investing in China Today. All the usual caveats apply.

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Venture Capital China Offshore SBIR 271

Steve Blank

JUNE 12, 2020

Team SeaWatch – Maritime Security in the South China Sea. Recognizing the ability of these teams to produce real results, 38 members of the venture and private equity community dialed in to these presentations. If you can’t see the SeaWatch 2-minute video click here. If you can’t see the SeaWatch slides click here.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Some of the readings for this fourth class session included: National Security Strategy , 2018 National Defense Strategy , National Military Strategy Summary, The Age of Great-Power Competition , The China Reckoning: How Beijing Defied America’s Expectations , The Administration’s Policy Toward China , The End of American Illusion.

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Russia North Korea Technology China 125

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 7, 2017

It’s a great tool for companies to introduce a new brand and test product-market-fit in an early, low-risk environment; cultivate a group of early adopters who become product evangelists and provide crucial feedback and support; get early customer feedback on product concept and design and build brand equity for a product.

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Campaign San Francisco Technical Review Flash 145

Agile VC

JULY 11, 2012

in equity & loans which was ultimately worth >170x ($355M) when DEC went public about a decade later. Should there be a notion of “founder equity” for those individuals who put in the hard work to start a firm and build the brand? Big success was Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), in which ARD invested about $2.1M

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Silicon Valley Carried Interest Cofounder Boston 240

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

He would have found somebody technical and inspired that individual to work for equity or deferred payment. I was a bull in a china shop. But “he didn’t have the budget to hire a developer until he had raised money!&#. I said that was my point. “A real entrepreneur would have done it anyway.

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Entrepreneur Fractional CTO Technical Review CTO Hire 414

Hearpreneur

JULY 24, 2020

While America may be taking a step back in terms of entrepreneurship, countries such as India and China which have greatly improved the education and resources available to their citizens will benefit from an increase in ingenuity in the future. Thanks to Mark Woodbury, Minerva Equity ! #12- 12- More due to rise in millennials.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 9, 2010

First up today was Jacqueline Floro-Pierre with ShopTranslated from China. Jacqueline and her partner Cortney are designing and manufacturing the line out of China and selling in the U.S. Malaysia, India, China, Italy, Argentina, wherever), you are better off raising money locally. You can listen to the rest in the recording.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 12, 2013

I just spent a few weeks in Japan and China on a book tour for the Japanese and Chinese versions of the Startup Owners Manual. In these series of 5 posts, I thought I’d share what I learned in China. I was only in China for a week so this a cursory view. Investing in China Today. All the usual caveats apply.

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Venture Capital China Offshore SBIR 163

Hearpreneur

JULY 2, 2016

In the many years I have lived and worked in China, I have found that the importance of Chinese business culture should not be underestimated. In China, I find that if I do not run into challenges on a daily basis, I am doing something wrong. He built his business from nothing, with zero tech knowledge. 6 – Poor Quality.

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Phoenix Entrepreneur China Differentiation 83

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Startup Equity and Stock Options: What’s It Worth to You? Notes From Behind the Firewall: The State of Web Design in China | Tuts+ Web Design – crowdspring.co/1yCnrPZ. A Counterintuitive System for Startup Compensation – crowdspring.co/1zRImmt. 10 Ways to Make Your Relationship With Your Co-Founder A Success – crowdspring.co/1sSi21Y.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 28, 2011

When I came to the United States from China over 20 years ago, I was determined to live the American Dream. Benjamin Wey is the President of New York Global Group, a private equity investment firm specialized in China related transactions. by Benjamin Wey, New York Global Group.

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New York Private Equity Entrepreneur China 227

Pascal's View

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

I never expected to have my first book published in China, much less in Mandarin, but that goes to show how much the world continues to change. Venture Capital started in China in 1985, when the first government-sponsored venture capital firm was established. In 2006, China’s total venture capital investment reached $1.78

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Venture Capital China Technical Review Due Diligence 44

Pascal's View

AUGUST 28, 2010

Private-equity and venture capital firms have been hard hit too. capital markets for listed equities have been in systemic decline since 1997, while every other major international equity market has been growing. The fact that Singapore, Brazil, India, China, Chile, the U.K., ” (ix) The U.S. Share and Enjoy:

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Agile VC

MAY 9, 2014

One of the first things that caught my eye when I started reading the Alibaba Group S-1 was a section on page 7 of the filing regarding something called the “Alibaba Partnership” It quickly struck me that the Alibaba Group’s corporate governance in some ways mirrors China’s Politburo.

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Government Silicon Valley China Cofounder 153

Haystack

DECEMBER 28, 2019

The result is more startups, more money and firms to fund it, and an increasing belief that access to technology-related equity (either as a founder, employee, or investor) must become increasingly democratized or rebalanced as a result of the compounding effects at scale we are now witnessing. 3/ The Streaming Media Effect.

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China Startup Lock-up Period Cap Table 146

The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

This was reported as being untrue by British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) about a year ago. In the US all the above reasons are relatively minor whereas in China it is clearly the lack of resources that keeps people in the employee status.

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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

The opportunity is so large that there are hundreds of AI accelerator startups designing their own chips, funded by 10’s of billions of venture capital and private equity. A Sample of AI GPU, FPGA and ASIC AI Chips and Where They’re Made.

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Artificial Inteligence Software Review Algorithm Technical Review 417

Eric Friedman

DECEMBER 30, 2020

As mentioned at the top I do not know anyone that predicted the global pandemic of COVID19, despite the writing on the wall and the cases growing in China at the time of this post last year. 4/ Streaming equity – venture funds + employee stock becomes more liquid. 7/ SaaS roll-ups and micro-private equity become huge.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2016

The major misconceptions are that the incubator will help you form your founding team, will guarantee funding for the company and that they will directly invest in your company and possibly take a lot of equity away from the founders. Xiao Wang is the general manager and chief fire starter at InnoSpring Silicon Valley.

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thebarefootvc

MAY 6, 2020

Those in countries that have previously experienced massive inflation (Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Argentina) or capital controls (China, India) have long seen relative value in an asset that is independent of government financial manipulation. For example, crude oil prices are down nearly 19% since 2015. That day the S&P 500 was down 9.5%

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2016

Not in the traditional way where you get advisors in exchange for vast sums of equity, but incubated as a spin-off from the lab and backed by a supply chain that’s got your back. China’s supply chain benefits startups in many ways. Ernst & Young awarded Kang the 2015 Entrepreneur of the Year, China.

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Artificial Inteligence China Incubator Startup 100

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2012

The idea for the forex rate comparison engine came when 30-year old Julien Labruyere (pictured), the founder of Asian Mobile Ventures – which developed GET4X – was sharing his travel plans to China with a friend last year and realized he hadn’t exchanged for some Chinese RMB. million worth of currency transactions.

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Singapore Private Equity Asia China 237

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Prominent personalities such as Ho Kwon Ping, Founder and Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings Limited, Gary Wang, Founder and CEO of Tudou, the leading video portal of China and Patrick Lee, co-founder of Alive Not Dead and Rotten Tomatoes, will provide their insights to technopreneurs during a one-day get-together. Innovation.

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