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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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 6, 2020

They took an open source approach, inviting thousands of collaborators from around the world to contribute potential solutions. None of this would have been possible without the open source contributions of thousands of scientists around the world. We are working on a open-source drug discovery project against COVID-19.

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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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Silicon Valley China Venture Capital Merger 159

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 24, 2012

in India and China) The region has an exceptional talent pool: Eastern Europe was the first country to send a man into space in 1961 and has a very strong network of universities. mobile phone per person for the Top 4 EE countries (vs. in GE, 1.3 in Brazil and 0.8

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 3, 2018

It is an open-source platform used by individuals, businesses, and other organizations for E-commerce purposes. Isobar Commerce (Hongkong SAR China). As long as they have the connectivity, people find it more convenient to do all these remotely. One such technology is Magento. Vaimo (Sweden). Mobecls (Belarus). Corra (USA).

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2012

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. Now you can get a product built in China almost overnight with minimal up-front cost, with delayed payment based on first-customer order commitments.

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www.readwriteweb.com

MAY 10, 2012

Thanks to Apples iOS and Googles open source Android OS, smartphone and tablet apps have enjoyed a period of astounding success over the past few years. If it can be done on the Web, build it for the Web; if it can’t, build an app." Alex Schleifer , GM of the Media Lab at SAY Media. POPULAR TAGS. social media. advertising. developers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

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. Now you can get a product built in China almost overnight with minimal up-front cost, with delayed payment based on first-customer order commitments.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

This makes me happy as part of our goal when we started TechStars was to “open-source” the mentor driven accelerator process. ” Near the end, Vivek Wadhwa makes the comment that “other countries like India and China are learning our secret sauce. TechStars is featured, along with several others.

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Gust

JUNE 10, 2012

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. Now you can get a product built in China almost overnight with minimal up-front cost, with delayed payment based on first-customer order commitments.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

The big economies of US, UK, China and Australia together recorded about $20 billion in marketplace loan origination. It is open source, fully encrypted and you can mine bitcoins by solving complicated math puzzles but it is estimated that only a limited number of bitcoins are left.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

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. Now you can get a product built in China almost overnight with minimal up-front cost, with delayed payment based on first-customer order commitments.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 26, 2016

DF-21 and Islands in the South China Sea. Our goal is to open-source this class to other universities and create the 21 st Century version of Tech ROTC. Yet in the last decade the U.S. Department of Defense and Intelligence Community are now facing their own disruption from ISIS. North Korea.

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Silicon Valley North Korea Agile Lean 120

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

10 Beginner Tips from PHP Masters View More » Apple Apple Launches Online Store in China 5 Fun iPhone Accessories for Kids Apple Now Offers Free iPad Engraving Steve Jobs: iPad Mute Switch Wont Do. View More » Dev & Design Snoop Dogg-Approved Dummy Text: Lorizzle New Adobe Suite Helps Publishers Crea.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

10 Beginner Tips from PHP Masters View More » Apple Apple Launches Online Store in China 5 Fun iPhone Accessories for Kids Apple Now Offers Free iPad Engraving Steve Jobs: iPad Mute Switch Wont Do. View More » Dev & Design Snoop Dogg-Approved Dummy Text: Lorizzle New Adobe Suite Helps Publishers Crea.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2015

These users, living in fast-developing countries like China, India, and Indonesia, will soon start to develop their own spending power. Bitcoin, which cuts out the middleman to provide an open-source, peer-to-peer network, is the latest online payment system to really take off. Targeting Global Markets.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

Cloud computing and the open source movements have brought down the costs of starting a company by more than 90%. Looking ahead at the next decade I am excited by what I believe will be viewed as one of the best and most rational investment periods for venture capital due to seven discrete factors: 1.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Next, we’ll discuss the challenge of our National Defense Strategy – we no longer face a single Cold War adversary but potentially five – in what are called the “2+3 threats” (China and Russia plus Iran, North Korea, and non-nation state actors.).

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

It’s how China approaches approvals and will allow U.S. companies to remain competitive in an area (medical devices) where China has declared the intent to dominate. Apple has attempted to get medical researchers to create new health apps by developing ResearchKit , an open source framework for researchers. Great idea.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In the 21st century you need a scorecard to keep track of the threats: Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, ISIS in Yemen/Libya/Philippines, Taliban, Al-Qaeda, hackers for hire, etc. Accelerators, hubs, cafes, open-sourcing, crowd-souring, maker spaces, Chief Innovation Officers, etc. That approach doesn’t work anymore.

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readwrite.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

It shows the most potential to challenge Android as the “more open” (read: more customizable) open source device platform, which should appeal to device makers. Only the most stubborn corporate environments (and China) still require IE6 support, and much of the world skipped IE7 anyway. Made For Chrome(kit).

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HTML Mobile API Cloud 90

The Next Web

JULY 29, 2013

Right after launching, we open-sourced the first version to get additional help from our community. Our top countries today are the US (by far), Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands, China and Japan, but all those countries have key differences. Dominate the world. ”. This has been a key piece of advice for me.

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San Francisco Cofounder Germany Europe 125

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

and China, and recently recorded their 1,000,000th download of Bonita Open Solution. If you’re working with an open source project, for example, it’s important that you have a definitive business model to drive revenue — though not at the cost of alienating your community of core contributors.

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France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

According to Pew, while cell phones are nearly ubiquitous around the world (95% China, 91% Chile, 82% Kenya), penetration of smartphones are still getting there (37% China, 39% Chile, 19% Kenya). Countly 's claim to fame is that it is open source (a free version is available along with paid ones).

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Analytics Metrics Mobile DC 141

ConversionXL

APRIL 3, 2018

Target email openers and clickers, run ads to people who opened but didn’t click, clicked but didn’t buy. Example: wechat in China. 60-80% open rates and click through rates. Knowledge Repo – open sourced. Messenger will become the biggest channel over the near years. instant delivery.

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Retention Artificial Inteligence Channel Email 106

www.readwriteweb.com

APRIL 24, 2012

You can certainly find open-source alternatives for less, but while other tools can challenge BaseCamps functionality, they cant touch its UI. Pricing starts at $20 a month, with a 45-day free trial. Youll cover your monthly costs in support savings in your first week. POPULAR TAGS. social media. advertising. developers. foursquare.

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mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

← Previous Story Next Story → New iPad Coming to China July 20 Clam Eating Salt Just Looks Wrong [VIDEO]. Open Source Lists. Like Tweet. The Atlantic. If Hackers Didn’t Exist, Governments Would Have to Invent Them. Like Tweet. Back to top. Blogger Lists. Blogging Lists. Bookmarks Lists. Browser Lists. Jobs Lists.

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eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 101

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

An open source bit of software, Vanity allows you to conduct A/B testing on your site and returns a simple report back to you. Check out Genetify’s live demo to see how it works in practice. Vanity Vanity is described by its creators as “an experiment-driven development framework for Rails.&# Goes Gold, Brings New Multita.

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Developer Software Review PHP Social Media 73

VC Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2024

billion in annualised revenue , an a myriad of new companies were born, from open source LLMs to application layer startups that were able to move fast and do much more with less. Open source LLMs have been improving at a rapid pace, have an active developer community and can be an attractive alternative, if managed properly.

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Open Source 109

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The prices of these bottles in China for example (1.7OZ, 3.3OZ, 4.4OZ, doesn’t matter) were almost a third of the prices we are used to paying in the United States of America. These were the very same products that we are used to purchasing in malls and department stores here in the United States of America.

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SEO PPC America Design 86

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 2, 2020

Eric Ries : Have you or has the City of LA open sourced this playbook of what are the complementary pieces that have to get done to make a lab like this effective? That for me was a very strong moment of this big thing is coming, and there's nothing we can really do to stop it.

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www.women2.org

MARCH 8, 2012

I first spent time trying to build it myself leveraging open source tools, applying my skills from a single CS class, and trying to be an autodidactic coder. After quitting my job and starting Sorced , I spent a few months validating my business concept by creating the product mockups and doing customer development.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 26, 2023

The US and China are in the lead, but Israel has certainly earned itself a place as one of the leading centers of excellence in the global AI ecosystem with companies like AI21 Labs, which is developing a large language model Jurassic, which can be considered as an alternative to GPT.

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Kodorra

AUGUST 23, 2018

You just a domain name, a web hosting account and online software, which could be free, thanks to open source. or China, which has a huge local market size, you’re better off going beyond the borders of your country. Generally, it doesn’t cost you a fortune to start an online business compared to a shop.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 4, 2020

In January, I started building a model just to try to understand as it was starting to spread it in China, just understanding the nature of the spread. So, our model, we ended up moving from a spreadsheet model to a model based on one created by Alison Hill at Harvard that is open source.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

Right now there is only one country with digital sovereignty and that’s China! These firms aren’t just big, they’ve colonised every country except China. Highways, roads, telecoms, universities, airlines, airports, water, energy, et al. Two hundred yeas ago in the USA, railways were the equivalent of big tech.

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Government Algorithm Artificial Inteligence Social Media 79

VC Cafe

JULY 5, 2010

Long story short, I ended up spending a year and a half in China from 2008 to 2010 and now I’m hard at work with BizMe2. Yair Margolin: Php, MySql (built for scalability on servers) and open source (you can add any API very quickly abd it’s also cheap). VC Cafe: What led you to start BizMe2?

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