article thumbnail

The most important 2021 Predictions in entertainment tech and gaming

VC Cafe

According to the Economist , video game internet traffic, including mobile games, has increased 75% in the U.S. The State of Mobile 2021 report by App Annie goes in-depth into the consumer trends in mobile. Mobile adoption boomed in 2020 – $143 Billion Consumer Spend, 3.5 The “creator economy” will prosper in 2021.

article thumbnail

Protective Safety Equipment – Body Armor Alternatives

The Startup Magazine

Type IIA is popular due to its low weight and stealth. Each steel or ceramic plate adds 1-4 kg to the soft body of the body armor and reduces mobility accordingly. It is not visible to others and can protect against certain types of pistols. However, melee weapons can cause significant damage to the user.

Vesting 158
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Five case studies you'll see at the Lean Startup Conference 2015

Startup Lessons Learned

The following is a guest post by Kirsten Cluthe and Ritika Puri from The Lean Startup Conference team Wondering what’s new in the Lean Startup community? Every year, our team conducts more than 500 customer development calls to understand what challenges the community is facing. Here are some of our favorites: 1.

Lean 60
article thumbnail

30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Disruptors

Hearpreneur

Their firm wreaked havoc on the music (iPod), mobile phone (iPhone), and retailing industries (branded company stores). Thanks to Teo Vanyo, Stealth Agents ! #21- It was launched in 2014, and its idea was that sustainability shouldn’t only be limited to wealthy or middle to upper-class communities. 21- AMP Robotics.

article thumbnail

Launchpad LA – 10 Startup Companies to Watch

Both Sides of the Table

It was a great chance for the class to interact with the community in LA. AwesomeBox : AwesomeBox is currently in stealth mode so I’ll respect that. They have developed a cloud-based platform for merchants to publish to multiple distribution networks, including social, mobile and email. And of course we had, TheMan.

article thumbnail

Startup CEO New Years Resolutions

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Scott Albro of Focus , a knowledge sharing community for business people, has fully embraced the idea of constant iteration for 2011, taking the best practices of social media to the business media world. Joe Greenstein of Flixster , the leading movies app on all social and mobile platforms, wants to take big risks with small dollars.

Stealth 60
article thumbnail

Introducing one of Version One’s earlier investments: VarageSale

Version One Ventures

At the time, they chose not to announce the funding, following a more general trend of going stealth. For a long time, I had been looking to find a better Craigslist: one that was social, trustworthy, and mobile first. Since then, VarageSale has created hundreds of hyper-active local communities.

Stealth 60