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How to Build the Next Huge Mobile App

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The advent and growth of social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and, now, Pinterest has heralded a new era in the Internet where people are connected to one another to share, discover, curate, and collaborate. However unlike the intent oriented desktop Internet search, the mobile platform is about discovery.

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The Future of Education

Version One Ventures

Thanks to the Internet, you can find all of the needed resources from a variety of global experts to become world class at almost any subject or skill. A project portfolio that leads to income. For starters, it’s probably NOT more content. Want to learn to code for free? Freecodecamp and Codecademy have proven, thorough curriculums.

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The rise of the vertical reputation graph

Version One Ventures

They are artifacts of an older time, before the Internet made it so easy for people to share their work with the world. These vertically-focused platforms cater to the specific needs of their users, offering a close networking community around shared interests. In this process, the CV and its lines of text are pretty inconsequential.

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How to raise money from friends and family

Hippoland

E.g. “I’m starting a new social network that will combine Facebook, Snap, Instagram, WhatsApp, WeChat, and LINE all in one place.” I’m building a new social network that will bring people globally closer together – so that people in India can talk with people from Japan.“ "E.g.

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How to raise money from friends and family

Hippoland

E.g. “I’m starting a new social network that will combine Facebook, Snap, Instagram, WhatsApp, WeChat, and LINE all in one place.” I’m building a new social network that will bring people globally closer together – so that people in India can talk with people from Japan.“ "E.g.

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How Generative AI is Going to Change Your Life and Mess Everything Up in the Process

This is going to be BIG.

As it is, we know that curated social networks like Instagram can have negative affects on self image. This is where companies like Hidden Door (BBV portfolio co) come in. You can’t train your ML tools on the cesspool that is the whole internet and not expect some potentially dangerous results.