YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

Are China and India still the “factory” and “outsourced service provider” of the world? How big is the market for Muslim-friendly products and services? China alone has 143 cities which meet this size. A “China + 1″ Strategy. What are the promises and perils of trading in the East?

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

There were two main reasons that I could distill from their kind words of solace: 1) the existing NorCal investor didn’t know me well enough & 2) the new NorCal investor had a good knowledge of and presence in China, which they believed would be critical. I also spent two weeks in China and vowed to make it back frequently.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

There were two main reasons that I could distill from their kind words of solace: 1) the existing NorCal investor didn’t know me well enough & 2) the new NorCal investor had a good knowledge of and presence in China, which they believed would be critical. I also spent two weeks in China and vowed to make it back frequently.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

It seemed that back then the US government recognized the importance of attracting the best and brightest from around the world. He stated: “China is also courting trouble. The world’s best brains are on sale. Tags: Tech Market Analysis. My Dad was drafted into the Air Force and was given accelerated citizenship.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

KPMG’s Venture Pulse Q3 2017 reported that the Asian market has raised $12.3 With more money being invested in startups around the region, the barriers to entry that prevent startups from entering the market are reduced. Take China-based AI startup SenseTime, for example. Increases government support and legislation.

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Start Up Blog

MAY 28, 2020

I work in consumer electronics sales. If a firm seems ‘futuristic’ enough, the market can be incredibly irrational. Uber has lost $38 billion since 2013 and yet still has a market valuation of around $60 billion. You get the following answers: I work for a large warehousing and logistics firm.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 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. China Venture Capital. China now has plenty of both.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 9, 2010

First up today was Jacqueline Floro-Pierre with ShopTranslated from China. ShopTranslated is a mass-market online retailer of plus-sized women's clothing, with merchandise in the $59-$99 range. Jacqueline and her partner Cortney are designing and manufacturing the line out of China and selling in the U.S. That sounds great.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 1, 2015

Lenovo has been working on its things portfolio for about a year, and the company is poised to bring its expanded collection of products to market in China. This market has enjoyed triple-digit growth from a tiny base, and is about to receive a large boost from the Apple Watch.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Venturing overseas is challenging and there have been recent calls for the government to further support trade associations to help local SMEs in Singapore expand in this region. ASEAN countries continue to be the most attractive markets for local businesses. Look for quick wins to build confidence and develop learning.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

APRIL 10, 2013

But, he''s also got an Asian to doing it officially through government channels to basically help people do importing, in particular, manufacturing in China so, you can get your product made in China and then, sell it online or sell it wherever you live though he specializes in Australia given the.com.au.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 29, 2013

Most commonly, that’s uncertainty about whether you can build the product at all (what MBAs call “technical risk”) or whether anybody will use or buy it (“market risk”). For example, when your company adds ano ther blade to its disposal razors , the product’s technical development, marketing and sales will follow relatively predictable paths.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Transcript of Questioning Best Practices to Do Great Work written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I speak with Jay Acunzo. This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by Klaviyo. I came out of the marketing tech world. Transcript.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2012

million sq km, the People’s Republic of China is widely known as the factory of the world. What elements constitute the building blocks of China’s society – the very essence of being Chinese? With a population of 1.3 billion sprawled over a gargantuan 9.6

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 1, 2014

If you’ve watched any industry in the last 20 years where technology has begun to transform how the industry works the results are always predictable driven by what Clay Christensen appropriately called “ The Innovator’s Dilemma ” (one of the most influential books that changed my thinking about markets).

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 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. China Venture Capital. China now has plenty of both.

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Agile VC

MAY 22, 2014

My first two posts on this mammoth S-1 covered a high-level sizing of Alibaba and a deeper dive into some of Alibaba Group’s governance which in some ways mirrors the Politburo structure. There are no commissions on closed sales (other than Taobaoke) or placement fees on Taobao.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 25, 2016

In fact, this has become the norm in this Special Administrative Region of China. Besides, the administration also works with the main Chinese government to identify and support startup businesses using key programs such as the Innovation and Technology Fund, Cyberport Creative Micro Fund and the Design Center. Huge mobile penetration.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 2, 2014

Initially, Haynes sold only to domestic customers until one of his customers, Strong VPN, opened the door to orders from companies in China. International sales took off after people involved in an Egyptian uprising discovered that Sabai Technology’s wireless routers could send and receive information that was blocked by government filters.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 5, 2013

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore facing critical challenges in doing business in-country – with its manpower crunch, high rental costs and small domestic market – may want to consider exploring participating in the global e-commerce market, says PayPal. What have we been selling?

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Many cups of coffee and pizzas later, the weekend culminates in a round of presentations from the teams, which clearly articulate the startup’s pitch: problem, market, solution, team, etc. For example, you may point out that there is a company with similar technology, but different application/market. Know your market.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 2, 2020

The story of how Curative pivoted and scaled is about moving with entrepreneurial speed to find a solution, then collaborating with investors and government for the public good. Well, the financial market right now for raising more money as a sepsis company is not a good place to be. creating a model for how other cities can do it.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

We no longer have to fish for our wallets, swipe your smartphone at the point of sale and it’s done. Affirm is quick and easy credit at point of sale, and some say that it promotes impulsive spending, but its popularity is soaring. Mobile Payments Set to Grow Even Faster. Lending Startups Shake up Banking Industry.

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abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 17, 2014

If we are in a true competitive market, and one where technology should make things easier and cheaper, why are the offerings becoming more expensive? Interbank transfers all over China are also same day. This past spring, Benchmark spent a week in China meeting with the leading Chinese Internet companies.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

There is no social media or marketing content that you have to create. They are just big markets, and this is why they are so useful. Therefore, the first thing to do is to find the best possible market for your business. Alibaba and DHgate are both based and focused on mainland China. B2B Platforms in the United States.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 14, 2015

New markets, unfamiliar cultures, administrative procedures, visas, sales, and potential language barriers are enough to deter any Magellan-esque ambition. See Also: How to Do Market Research. and are getting a lot of traffic and conversions from China, it may be worth looking into why this is happening. Business model.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JUNE 12, 2012

This is notable because it’s another example of “reshoring” — that is, bringing manufacturing from China and other cheap (aka slave) labor markets back to the USA. Sales from the mugs will help support Starbuck’s Create Jobs for USA Fund.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 29, 2016

For twenty years, OFM has provided affordable, quality furniture through a dealer network to businesses, government, health care and educational facilities offering the latest concepts and designs in the furniture industry. Started in 1995, OFM is a family-owned furniture distributor with an eye on consumer satisfaction.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

There are times when small and slow is the right strategy for a specific market opportunity. When the market conditions are right, you should blitzscale for the benefit of all stakeholders: customers, employees, investors, and society. Blitzscaling is a response to market dynamics, not the cause.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2022

China: $104.4 The government set a goal to increase the percentage of people employed in tech t0 15% but it cannot be achieved overnight. There are two main forms of exits for startups: trade sale/M&A or IPO. A burst in the global financial markets will certainly have an impact on funding for Israeli startups.

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www.businessweek.com

JUNE 18, 2012

Bloomberg Government. Markets & Finance. It’s a way to seed the market with our technology,” says Matt Revis, a vice president at Nuance Mobile, which makes money when appmakers upgrade to plans that offer customer service or more features. Globally, sales of voice recognition software for wireless devices should reach $21.3

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

By aggressively launching a free to use service, Alibaba’s Taobao quickly became the leading person-to-person trading site in China. In its most recent quarter, the company processed the exchange of $923 million of sales, which equates to a $3.6B In 2017, the company reported sales of over $500 million. annual GMV.

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Loading… Markets. We have seen the damage that this share structure can cause over the long run, said Anne Sheehan, head of corporate governance for California State Teachers Retirement System, a big public pension fund. million products as of June, and this year expects to do $140 million in sales. Welcome, Logout.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 18, 2014

Although relatively few Israeli startups are focused on India, the market dynamics driving its mobile sector are worth a closer look. Despite the momentum with India, Israel-China (including Hong Kong) trade is on-track to hit $10 billion this year, representing 13% of total Israeli exports (Bank of Israel). 250 million Internet users.

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Seeing Both Sides

APRIL 29, 2009

If you were funded by VCs in Silicon Valley, Boston, or Bombay, it still paid to have your CEO and sales team have eyes and ears in NYC for two main reasons. The rules of the game for the start-up's ultimate goal, accessing the public market through an IPO, were set by the investment bankers and sales desk traders on Wall Street.

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mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

This year, American online retail sales are projected to reach $224.2 Shopify charges a transaction fee for all but its “Unlimited” memberships, but allows for sales through Amazon, and offers SSL certification at no additional fee. Static marketing is dead, and businesses of any size have to be creative to cut through the clutter.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 28, 2015

Online shopping is booming and will continue to grow exponentially – the global online retail market now tops $1 trillion a year and is set to double within four years. China alone is tipped to exceed $1 trillion in retail ecommerce sales in the next three years, making up more than 40 percent of the global eCommerce market. [1].

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