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A Startup CTO’s Take on Early Technology Choices & Tradeoffs

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That lets you learn the flaws in your design much earlier. For example, my team’s bias at Zensight is towards functional programming, and the tools we’d be using for almost anything are colored by that philosophy. Instead, tie them together early and just deal with the pain that comes from the interfaces changing every day.

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Is the Future of Healthcare a Telehealth Company for Every Condition?

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In alcohol addiction, Monument (a NextView portfolio company) is taking a fundamentally different approach to traditional AA groups by creating a holistic online alcohol treatment program with specialized therapy and medication with physician guidance.

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How and Why the NextView Everyday Economy Accelerator is Different

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Many of these Founders we wouldn’t have had an opportunity to connect with if we hadn’t launched this program. When the point of the program is a Demo Day show at the end, all of the participating companies need to be in lock-step. all designed to scale, it requires a logistical effort with a rigid timeline.

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Why We Invested in Monument

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Today, Monument announced the launch of their virtual programs for people looking to change their relationship with alcohol. Our mantra at NextView is to “ design the future we want to live in ”. While treatment programs do exist, there is wide variation in terms of price, quality, and efficacy.

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It’s Back & Better Than Ever! Announcing NextView’s Everyday Economy Virtual Accelerator

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We’re running our new and improved accelerator program back, we’re doubling our offering and raising the valuation cap (hello $400K) , and we’d love for you and your team to apply. Why we started the program in the first place. We chatted with some NextView founders to get a sense of how this distilled design worked for their teams.

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True Grit: It’s Not Just Founders We Should Celebrate

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Rachael is enrolled at the Startup Institute , an eight-week program that teaches its pupils the nuances of web development, web design, technical marketing, or sales and account management. Rachael Burger is not interested in stability. She is looking for more than that. .

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The Dawn of Generative AI

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Artificial intelligence focusing on the creation of new things, rather than just analyzing, imitating, or improving upon existing designs. Framed another way, it is the ultimate “no-/low-code” tool; and as software eats the world, Generative AI will change how programming itself happens. So we are now at the dawn of Generative AI.