ReadWriteStart

MARCH 17, 2011

Consumers can take turns in placing the order, and Marcial would need to provide the infrastructure to manage the flow of funds, as well as the distribution of merchandise locally. and each book costs $375 retail. Adarsh Patil from Bangalore, India, presented ResortHunt. Well, she doesn't. Ten people paying $37.50 ResortHunt.

Costa Rica 114

Costa Rica America Silicon Valley Entrepreneur 114

K9 Ventures

JULY 21, 2016

Expensive iterations: Depending on the product doing a new rev of the hardware may cost thousands of dollars or more and could also take weeks if not at least several days. Sourcing may also involve several trips to China, India, Thailand, or other countries and cities that you may not otherwise consider traveling to for vacation.

Software Review 48

Software Review Forecast Portfolio Distribution 48

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

In India, two female journalists launched a mobile app to allow women to report harrassment and abuse, an issue in their hometown of Delhi and throughout the world. Rickshaw drivers in India have cell phones as do camel drivers in the remote Rajasthan desert. Farmers subscribed to daily updates via SMS on weather and crop prices.

Technical Review 110

Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick 110

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

For example, distribution to find new apps in a mobile Internet is tightly locked down by the oligopoly of Apple and Google. Distribution of media is tightly controlled by YouTube, Netflix, Facebook, Amazon and a handful of others. Our social graphs are locked in Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat. Enter the decentralized Internet.

Government 280

Government Distribution Stock United States 280

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 10, 2013

After peaking at $38 billion revenue more than a decade ago, the industry stabilized last year at $16.5 Digital is now the majority of revenues in markets such as the US, India, Norway and Sweden. Music is everyone’s favorite example of digital disruption done wrong. Now the focus is on digital music GROWTH.

North America 155

North America Norway Sweden Japan 155

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2014

But if you want to build a scalable startup you need to be asking how you can you get enough customers/users/payers to build a business that can grow revenues past several $100M/year. China, Russia, Brazil, India, Indonesia all meet those criteria. There’s nothing wrong with a business that supports you and perhaps an extended family.

Global 335

Global Australia Silicon Valley China 335

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

Marketing was like me, and we bootstrapped this business to 10 million in revenue through building this traction community where we're bringing our ICP, our audience together around their aspiration and their goals. It costs twice as much to generate the same results from the same marketing tactics. He's like, I can't, don't care.

Community 53

Community Kuwait Cofounder Bootstrapping 53

ConversionXL

AUGUST 5, 2014

A couple weeks ago, we dug into internal site search & found that in some cases , searches performed by only 10% of the site’s total traffic made up nearly 40% of the companies overall revenue. Then we went into my 3 favorite methods for increasing conversions by improving the search experience. Conclusion.

Search 107

Search Design eCommerce Technical Review 107

ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

First up was Robert Woltz with Application Services International , whose product EMPAS will provide an on-line low cost solution that benefits medical institutions searching for qualified, credentialed and verified candidates. Distribution Channel for Product Companies. It might be a much better alignment of skills.

India 115

India Silicon Valley Incubator Bootstrapping 115

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2010

Clearstone currently invests out of a $200 million fund based in LA with offices in Menlo Park and in India. We discussed whether investing in the second largest player in a category makes sense given that Groupon is 10x the revenue, 3.5x But LivingSocial is reportedly doing around $180,000 per day in gross revenue. AppDynamics.

IPO 236

IPO .Net Venture Capital Strategic Investors 236

online.wsj.com

MARCH 4, 2013

To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com. But for iPhone users, one version of SoundHound costs $6.99. Android devices, a version of the mobile app costs $5.99. América Latina.

Software Review 45

Software Review Technical Review Advertising Naming 45

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Justin is looking for a more efficient customer acquisition model, and my suggestion to him was to look into using distributors, instead of trying to do all the development and then also all the distribution himself. How is Aaron going to cover his substantial costs? Trinity Business Solutions. Photo by wax115.

Bootstrapping 113

Bootstrapping IP India Silicon Valley 113

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. Low Cost Franchises. América Latina.

Venture Capital 107

Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

rapidrollout.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

You’re asking someone to take a chance that with the code they deliver you can get funding or gain some revenue traction. What will it cost to build your project? If your project is going to cost more, you need to go back to your concept and your wireframes and reduce the scope. That may be attractive to some people.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Fractional CTO Partner CTO Hire 40

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 14, 2010

These are areas that may be gaps in the portfolio of large companies, and are perfect for M&A deals in three to five years after building enough validation and $10-$20 million in revenue. He is also struggling with the pricing structure, because until he can get to volume printing, the cost per unit is way too high.

Bootstrapping 114

Bootstrapping Marketing Angel Investor Silicon Valley 114

David Teten

JUNE 7, 2011

Our session looks at the rise of socially enabled platforms that blend commerce with community, where reputations trump credit ratings, and where hyper-distributed service businesses outgrow traditional monolithic suppliers. KeyWifi is the world first peer-to-peer wifi exchange platform; it launched in May this year at TEDxEast in New York.

Darfur 122

Darfur Sudan Cofounder United Kingdom 122

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

As a result, Pandora is nowhere near profitable at more than $103 million in quarterly revenue, paying more than half of this sum to labels for content licenses. iOS App Store revenue still dwarfs Google Play’s, but the challenger is catching up fast. Surprisingly, the leading market for Google Play revenue is Japan, not the US.

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

I too am looking for someone to work with that knows the manufacturing and distribution end of a solid product. The rest can be outsourced to wherever (Estonia – Skype; someone mentioned digg above; you can even send this junk to India and get it with questionable quality). Twitter is an excellent distribution channel for us. (B)

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

I would focus on one product and set a goal to generate $1M in yearly revenue from it. Near shoring development with your team (ex: your team is based in Canada / India) is cool, but not outsourcing. Outsourcing is something a big company, with a known customer / problem (that has revenue & traction) does to save cost.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Youll estimate time and cost better. But what I think was hard, and it was something he couldnt consider was that it would be harder to find a *maintaining* programmer, and how much it would cost to run the software, because of technical details he didnt understand. Thinking of your project in milestones makes all the difference.

CTO Hire 84

CTO Hire Hiring Software Review Technical Review 84

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

Do you know how much it cost 2 days of “holidays” for the company? After managing a distribution center where I sold vinyl to record stores (my first client was Asheville’s own Harvest Records), renting the farmhouse was about becoming self-sufficient. 31) Opportunity Cost. 18) Better Person. 32) A Dream.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Australia Technical Review Community 48

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

These are areas that may be gaps in the portfolio of large companies, and are perfect for M&A deals in three to five years after building enough validation and $10-$20 million in revenue. He is also struggling with the pricing structure, because until he can get to volume printing, the cost per unit is way too high.

Marketing 52

Marketing Bootstrapping Incubator Angel Investor 52

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

These are areas that may be gaps in the portfolio of large companies, and are perfect for M&A deals in three to five years after building enough validation and $10-$20 million in revenue. He is also struggling with the pricing structure, because until he can get to volume printing, the cost per unit is way too high.

Marketing 52

Marketing Bootstrapping Incubator Angel Investor 52

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 15, 2020

They threw a pizza party that first night, they've now raised millions of dollars and have thrown hundreds of thousands more, not just in support of frontline workers, but in support of restaurants who, as everyone knows, are struggling in these times with a dramatic decline in revenue, in customers. So Frontline Foods is a genuine win-win.

San Francisco 68

San Francisco Founder Community Software Review 68

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 10, 2020

Our server costs, we're on track to be 200%, 300%. So, in some ways, for sure our costs have gone up, and we're trying to fast forward all these programs to support people even more. Sal Khan : how do we keep up with the costs of things? Sometimes, I'm in negotiations with partners around revenue or something. That helps.

California 60

California Silicon Valley Framework China 60

www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

(Company) a good place to find good technical co-founders? Where can I find co-founders who understand distributed systems and databases? How have non-technical founders found technical co-founders? Finding Co-Founders: What are some good ways to find technical co-founders in India? 1 vote by Rohan Jayasekera Wow.

Developer 42

Developer Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder 42