Gust

AUGUST 22, 2012

Internet connectivity is still sparse but mobile phones are everywhere, with major players and familiar brands aggressively pursuing new markets. Perhaps most importantly, IT and Internet business are simply a breed of their own. The risk-reward tradeoff in finance should hold true in developing and unstable regions as well.

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Technical Review Egypt Morocco Russia 172

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. What’s Next in 2012….

Technical Review 110

Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick 110

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.

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San Francisco Europe New York Cofounder 62

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 9, 2015

E-commerce continues to grow worldwide, according to the Global E-Commerce Index by A.T. The global market volume is estimated to grow 18 percent, up to €994 billion, by the end of 2015. In Europe’s retail trade, not all product groups are subject to the same law. by Mark Fabian Henkel, co-founder and CEO of Paymill.

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United Kingdom Monaco Cyprus Cofounder 100

The Next Web

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Distribution and cashflow pose challenges in China. Furthermore, the steady cashflow in the Western market also comes about because of one key factor: the distribution model. The relatively straightforward distribution model in the US for mobile app developers is contrasted by a landscape in China that is simply put, a maze.

China 122

China Developer Intellectual Property Mobile 122

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2012

Chris Anderson wrote a really influential book some years ago called “ The Long Tail ” that shaped how many people think about emerging Internet markets. This was how companies who produced media became big before the Internet. That couldn’t happen without the advent of lower cost production & distribution.

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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. I’ve interviewed internet marketers many times where the subject of outsourcing has come up. Well sort of.

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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. As the Internet became mainstream, this was largely replaced (at least in the universe we live in) by email marketing campaigns, so the key information was the email address of a lead. Social Contacts.

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Greece Entrepreneur India Silicon Valley 116

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

Many Internet marketplaces also have a rake or vig. Before discussing the merits of low rakes versus high rakes, let us first take a look at current examples of different rakes across the Internet. Booking.com was not always the online leader in Europe – in fact they were a disrupter stealing the flag from other large incumbents.

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Europe Social Network Technical Review IPO 101

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.

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Global Silicon Valley Marketing Indonesia 345

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 1, 2015

By the 17th century the practice had spread to Europe and the paper that was changing hands was backed, not just by banks and money-lenders, but by powerful governments. The Mobile Phone (1973). In 1973, Motorola launched the first handheld mobile phone. The thing was a beast, but it was also a harbinger of the good times to come.

Small Business 48

Small Business Social Media China Mobile 48

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.

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Small Business Non-Compete Europe Philippines 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.

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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. So is the internet.

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Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Software Review 133

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

The Wall Street Journal is phasing out support of the Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) browser. Internet Explorer. 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. Global Support. Customer Center.

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Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

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.

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Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Instead of spending 4 years at university, I spend 4 years starting 2 internet companies that failed. What is the first step in creating an internet-based business (After planning) ? I like to outsource from Eastern Europe – something about their code that just seems more throughout and requires less hand holding.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

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

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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. DIBS, the largest PSP in the Nordic countries, has published a 2011 e-commerce survey, which has been conducted in Northern Europe mostly. Internet Explorer. The average checkout consists of 5.08

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Design Software Review HTML Technical Review 98

Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

We sell art prints and posters and outsource the printing and fulfillment to companies in the USA and in Europe. I used to simply send emails over the internet, like everyone else, but this is so much more fun–except when one of my emails hit a colleague in the eye! Finally, I love shooting people emails.

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Entrepreneur Sri Lanka LLC United States 95

Transformify

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Cheaper and faster is also something that we can expect from the internet, which is set the cover even more obscure corners of the globe. You just need a laptop, the right software and an internet connection. As long as the company plans adequately for the transition, the benefits of being fully distributed are numerous.

Canada 52

Canada Indonesia Thailand Cofounder 52

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.

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Distribution San Francisco Silicon Valley El Salvador 117

Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

1) Open Internet . The promise of the Internet in my mind has always been to facilitate permissionless innovation, information exchange, and commerce among peers. As a child, the sharing and gift economy ethos of the early Internet resonated deeply with me. Europe (e.g. Europe without formal banking btw).

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Mexico Europe Global Distribution 67

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

3GVision is the global leader in mobile barcode services that use the camera phone to scan barcodes. Aerotel Medical Systems is a world leading manufacturer of modular, home and mobile telecare and telemedicine solutions designed to transfer essential data over the telephone, mobile phone and the Internet. Allot Communications.

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Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

Start Up Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

A few years from now, every country will have a very different, national internet. Yes, we’ll still have access to many global platforms, but very soon using the web in different parts of the world will be more like visiting a foreign country was in the 1970’s. Global Utopia? A nuanced and culturally different experience.

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China Europe Internet Government 118

Cracking the Code

MAY 15, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Steve believes these baby boomers will become a large market of internet savvy people up for grab. Cracking The Code. Thursday, May 15, 2008. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review San Jose Venture Capital 48

YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2016

From coast to coast, evidence of democratic principles and practices are front and center, playing out everywhere from small town hall meetings to global front page news. Largest number of smart connected devices install base in the world, surpassing the US and Europe. ( by Jeffery Kang, CEO and founder, IngDan. It’s an election year.

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Artificial Inteligence China Incubator Startup 100

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

In more than a decade of writing about the Internet and tech-enabled businesses I’ve learned that mobs don’t do nuance well. Decentralized Internet — This is perhaps the most unsexy part of cryptocurrency but the one that most purists I follow on this topic are most excited about.

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Government Distribution Stock United States 280

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

free, distributed source code control management system. Likelihood of Confusion -trademark, copyright and Internet Law. TIE UK : TiE, a not-for-profit global network of entrepreneurs and professionals, TiE is an organization of industry professionals who share the common interests of promoting and fostering entrepreneurial efforts.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

She is an award winning journalist and author of two critically acclaimed books, "Once Youre Lucky, Twice Youre Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0" (Gotham Books, May 2008) and "Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How the Top 1% of Entrepreneurs Profit from Global Chaos" (Wiley, February 2011). Open Sesame! (A November 29, 2012.

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Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

So plenty of dark bits, but also this weird discovery that you can create incredibly close connections with people that I've never met before and build a global community of people who want nothing more than to help save lives. So there was like scary moments. And that's been remarkable. I've discovered this. I don't like.

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Czech Republic San Francisco Campaign Washington 113