Reid Hoffman

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Part of why I’m on this trip with Wences Casares (founder and CEO of Xapo ) is to learn (and share) a broader view of entrepreneurship, where the strategies of Blitzscaling can be applied outside of Silicon Valley and China, and participate in Endeavor’s critical global mission for building the industries, companies, and jobs of the future.

Chile 36

Chile Global Silicon Valley Estonia 36

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. As of year-end, Foursquare had over 15 million users, with an exponential growth rate globally.

Technical Review 110

Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick 110

Gust

AUGUST 22, 2012

Or something. ”Yes, but… ” Those who have spent much time in the developing world are likely accustomed to dealing with this sort of frustration on a daily basis. The risk-reward tradeoff in finance should hold true in developing and unstable regions as well. Silicon Arabia has engineers in Russia as well as Egypt.)

Technical Review 172

Technical Review Egypt Morocco Russia 172

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. This offline stage, responding to Anti Money Laundering, Know Your Customer Regulations and the Proceeds of Crime Act, is a massive barrier to global trade and the market demands its elimination.

Small Business 75

Small Business South Africa North America New Zealand 75

The Next Web

OCTOBER 2, 2013

For mobile app developers, the impressive figures are enticing. In this aspect, China’s huge market seems ripe for the taking — and which firms are better-placed to do so than homegrown startups, especially app developers looking to conquer the mobile market? Distribution and cashflow pose challenges in China. billion people.

China 122

China Developer Intellectual Property Mobile 122

Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

It’s been quite a journey getting here and there’s still a way to go as cryptocurrencies integrate with our global financial system. He shared his tips for building a global business, hiring, what he’d do differently and more… The Chainalysis journey ? I left Kraken and created the Chainalysis prototype on my flight back to Europe.

San Francisco 62

San Francisco Europe New York Cofounder 62

Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

Back in 2016, Europe and Israel had only four public companies worth less than $9B combined and local cloud companies had raised just $900M throughout 2015. Today, Europe and Israel have generated 23 public companies worth $231B and private cloud financing reached c. of market capitalization. The Index added another $0.9T

Global 62

Global Europe Software Review 62

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2012

When you have limited distribution, the costs of distributing media are so prohibitive that only the largest of media producers (and distributors) are relevant. That couldn’t happen without the advent of lower cost production & distribution. This was how companies who produced media became big before the Internet.

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Media South Korea Distribution Technical Review 302

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MAY 16, 2010

People from wealthy countries outsource to people in poorer countries in Asia and Eastern Europe, where there are plenty of skilled individuals willing to work for a fraction of the cost of hiring locally. Exploitation Or Just A Better Use Of Resources? Well sort of.

Philippines 111

Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission Hiring Thailand 111

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 8, 2011

At today's roundtable, we discussed three major trends and opportunities for 2012 and also worked with an entrepreneur from Europe. If you are a content producer or a freemium app or game developer, you would know, instantly, what I am talking about. Social Contacts. Our audience of readers is full of entrepreneurs.

Greece 116

Greece Entrepreneur India Silicon Valley 116

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 22, 2023

In my experience, the Silicon Valley startup model, focused on disrupting established industries, has treated the USA well and created some great global businesses. In effect, Silicon Valley needs to take a more global perspective. Target a global market rather than a local from day one.

Global 345

Global Silicon Valley Marketing Indonesia 345

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

Booking.com is the unquestioned leader in online travel in Europe, and represents a substantial portion of TPG’s astounding $35B market capitalization. Booking.com was not always the online leader in Europe – in fact they were a disrupter stealing the flag from other large incumbents. Let’s start with Facebook.

Europe 101

Europe Social Network Technical Review IPO 101

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 1, 2015

So around 800 AD some clever folks in China developed the world’s first paper currency, which served as a kind of “promise” against a future payment of something else, such as precious metals. The Mobile Phone (1973). In 1973, Motorola launched the first handheld mobile phone. Photo: Wikipedia ). Social media (2002).

Small Business 48

Small Business Social Media China Mobile 48

Transformify

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Managing distributed workforce and remote teams was not something totally new for them. Global airline revenues are expected to fall by $4-5 billion in the first quarter of 2020 as a result of flight cancellations, according to a report from the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). installed on their laptops.

South Korea 104

South Korea China Japan Asia 104

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Globalization has increased the level of competition and introduced more turmoil to the business environment. If you want to take your business to the next level, you’ll need to be open to the current realities of the new global economy, and get more creative. Here are five ways to keep your small business growing. Call them up!

Small Business 60

Small Business Non-Compete Europe Philippines 60

VC Cafe

JULY 29, 2016

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, keen to reassert Japan as a leading global player, and fearful of an ascendant China, is encouraging stronger ties with Israel. The complexities of Japan’s distribution and regulatory environment are important considerations. In 2015, bilateral trade reached $ 2.5 Billion ($1.6 Our history is similar.

Japan 60

Japan IP China 60

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2020

In my experience, the Silicon Valley startup model, focused on disrupting established industries, has treated the USA well and created some great global businesses. In effect, Silicon Valley needs to take a more global perspective. Target a global market rather than a local from day one.

Silicon Valley 312

Silicon Valley Indonesia Venture Capital Global 312

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

There hasn’t been such a full list of Israeli startups coming to Europe since Barcelona’s World Mobile Congress. The UK is Israel’s second largest export market following the US, but Israeli startups often ‘forget Europe’ when it comes to Internationalizing their product. Betterview - Company Website.

Securities and Exchange Commission 133

Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Software Review 133

Up and Running

MAY 28, 2015

As you look at business strategy, I’ve developed this list of just oh here’s ideas. It’s your plan that you go to as you develop summary and pitch, and most important, I see a hundred pitches a year because I do judging for some other angel groups and so on. What distribution, are we using gems or are we a web?

Lean 60

Lean Business Plan Video Software Review 60

www.women2.org

MARCH 8, 2012

After quitting my job and starting Sorced , I spent a few months validating my business concept by creating the product mockups and doing customer development. Consequently, I either needed a tech co-founder or to pay someone to develop the product. Prior to Sorced, Elizabeth worked in business development at SecondMarket.

Cofounder 47

Cofounder Technical Review San Francisco Founder 47

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

BigBand Networks, which has more than 200 customers in North America, Asia and Europe, provides broadband service providers with digital video networking solutions designed to make it easier to distribute, manage and monetize video. Binational Industrial Research and Development ( BIRD ) Foundation, approved $8.1 for about $158.1

Peru 96

Peru Technical Review North America 96

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 13, 2020

We’d like to thank KeyBank and G2 for providing some of the data used in the report - * It’s an amazing time to be a cloud entrepreneur in Europe. The European cloud ecosystem is growing much faster than anyone could have anticipated: last year, we predicted that it would take another three years for Europe to generate its first decacorn.

Europe 71

Europe Cloud Silicon Valley 71

VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

billion in 2007, as investors worldwide tightened their belts in the wake of the global financial crisis. real GDP growth for Israel in 2010 in the absence of extraordinary developments, and Fischer has said the economy may grow more than that if the global recovery accelerates. Foreign direct investment in Israel reached $3.8

OTC 68

OTC Brazil Paraguay 68

techblog.netflix.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

The automated tooling that Netflix has developed lets us quickly deploy large scale Cassandra clusters, in this case a few clicks on a web page and about an hour to go from nothing to a very large Cassandra cluster consisting of 288 medium sized instances, with 96 instances in each of three EC2 availability zones in the US-East region.

EC2 68

EC2 Caching Software Review Java 68

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

My firm, atCommunications, LLC—a Chicago-based Web development and digital marketing agency—is this year celebrating its 20th year in business! It’s a repeatable model that we’ve been able to apply globally to everything from autonomous vehicles to drug discovery. 2- Raise and support our family on our own terms.

Entrepreneur 63

Entrepreneur Ireland LLC Kansas 63

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 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. gave up 70% of the company to American Research & Development Corp. Software Development Engineer, Senior-IEB-Commercial Services (795929) Job -.

Silicon Valley 42

Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

She was the principal advisor to the Secretary of Defense in the formulation of national security and defense policy, oversight of military plans and operations, and in National Security Council deliberations; and led the development of the Department of Defense’s 2012 Strategic Guidance. — On China. How Should the DoD Spend Smarter?

Technology 308

Technology China United States Government 308

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. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Management.

Venture Capital 107

Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

what are the most crucial steps to be taken by a new tech startup when outsourcing major part of the tech to IT firms or outsourcing “product development” eg new social media website project? Near shoring development with your team (ex: your team is based in Canada / India) is cool, but not outsourcing. The way I do it.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Our company specializes in early puppy development, so each and every day we get to experience life from a puppy’s point of view. We sell art prints and posters and outsource the printing and fulfillment to companies in the USA and in Europe. We asked some entrepreneurs what they loved about “being their own boss.”. #1-Pushing

Entrepreneur 95

Entrepreneur Sri Lanka LLC United States 95

The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

China is looking beyond natural resources; in Israel, Chinese companies are finding the technological advantage and innovative spirit that can help them compete in their domestic market and ultimately become dominant global players. Some statistics first: according to the OECD, the global middle class will grow from an estimated 1.8

Intellectual Property 143

Intellectual Property China IP 143

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Above you see the distribution among the top 100 grossing e-commerce websites in regards to the number of checkout steps they have. Feedback from those who use the checkout process are only several degrees of separation from those who design and develop it. The average checkout consists of 5.08 Torkil Sinkaberg Johnsen. Contact us.

Design 98

Design Software Review HTML Technical Review 98

VC Cafe

APRIL 29, 2010

G oogle announced the acquisition of LabPixies , developer of widgets and games for social and mobile applications including Facebook, iGoogle, iPhone, Android and more. The acquisition is a good distribution deal for Google as it plans to expand iGoogle across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Acquisition 74

Acquisition Widget Angel Investor 74

Transformify

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Automattic, the developers of the Wordpress blogging platform have all 400 staff members working from their own chosen locations all over the world. As long as the company plans adequately for the transition, the benefits of being fully distributed are numerous. Mozilla the company behind web browser Firefox is 60% remote.

Canada 52

Canada Indonesia Thailand Cofounder 52

VC Cafe

AUGUST 30, 2010

GLOBAL HEALTHCARE GIANT BAXTER SIGNS MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR AGREEMENT FOR KAMADA’S GLASSIA. The companies will also examine licensing of the inhaled version of Glassia, which is currently undergoing clinical trials in Europe. percent as sales continued to rebound from the global financial crisis. ISRAELI ECONOMY GROWS 4.7%

Switzerland 79

Switzerland New Zealand Europe 79

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The boundaryless era, the time for distributed teams. Companies are relying on the engineering talent provided by remote, distributed, or as we call them , boundaryless teams. Remote-Distributed (a.k.a. There are plenty of companies poised to serve your needs in Bangalore, the Philippines, and across Eastern Europe.

Distribution 117

Distribution San Francisco Silicon Valley El Salvador 117

Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

While the last two decades have brought a wealth of exciting Internet developments, I’ve been saddened to see what was once a messy web of p2p connections become increasingly domesticated into walled gardens ruled by a small handful of megacorporations. . .” Europe (e.g. Europe without formal banking btw).

Mexico 67

Mexico Europe Global Distribution 67