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The most important 2021 Predictions in entertainment tech and gaming

VC Cafe

“It follows that the goal of forecasting is not to see what’s coming. It is to advance the interests of the forecaster and the forecaster’s tribe.” Covid-19 accelerated the adoption of entertainment tech, gaming and commerce. These include consumer trends, gaming, entertainment tech, sports and commerce.

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Simbe’s Inventory Robots Are So Good, They Just Raised $28 Million

ReadWriteStart

Retailers can save time and money by employing inventory robots to manage their stock. Forecasts indicate that the market for inventory robots will expand in the years to come. The technology underlying inventory robots is likely to advance as the market develops. Retailers can get some good press from using branded robots, too.

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Why The Future Of US High-Tech Is Bright

YoungUpstarts

Other social networking, online marketing, clean-tech and bio-tech companies have fallen out of favor with some investors, fueling speculation regarding the future of the US technology sector. A growing number of skeptics are openly talking of a ‘high tech bubble’. Global Demand.

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Completing your first capital raise: ten lessons for startups

NZ Entrepreneur

Kiwi inventory forecasting software StockTrim achieved international sales in the UK, Australia and US immediately after launching in 2017. In early 2020, Sutton set up meetings through cold and warm outreach over email, LinkedIn, and networking through angel and tech start-up groups. This is a fabulous validation of the concept.”.

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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

From RBI, Flexible VCs borrow the ability to reap meaningful returns without demanding founders build for an exit. Our categorization is not a technical one. Additionally, Flexible VC can accommodate all types of companies, not just asset-lite, tech-enabled companies.”. Flexible VC offers you this. The State of Flexible VC.

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2010 VC Funding Outlook for Startups – Prepare for Winter (Part 3/3)

Both Sides of the Table

It is also a result of pent-up demand. Consumer spending is 70% of the economy and will continue to be stretched – We can look all we want at tech innovation, VC funding cycles and hot M&A deals, but ultimately growth and therefore investment must be underpinned by revenue. This will likely cause the stock market to contract.

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Why the Future of Tesla May Depend on Knowing What Happened to Billy Durant

Steve Blank

A version of this article appeared in the Harvard Business Review. Finally, GM created the notion of perpetual demand within brands by continually obsoleting their own products with new models rolled out every year. Meanwhile, inventory was piling up, the stock was cratering, and the company was running out of cash.

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