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Born Global or Die Local – Building a Regional Startup Playbook

Steve Blank

China, Russia, Brazil, India, Indonesia all meet those criteria. However, most countries don’t have sufficient population to support scale with just their local market and ultimately need to be global players – from day one. Born Global or Die Local. Identify activities/resources/partners locally and then globally.

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Flipkart employees are richer by $700 million thanks to PhonePe separation

ReadWriteStart

Shareholders of both companies’ Singapore branches will be able to buy stock in PhonePe India without having to go through the Singapore branch. After splitting from Flipkart, PhonePe established a new company headquarters in India. The company, which competes with Amazon in India, has used up the majority of the $3.6

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

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. In India, two female journalists launched a mobile app to allow women to report harrassment and abuse, an issue in their hometown of Delhi and throughout the world.

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Silicon Valley Will Suffer a Shameful Legacy for Introducing Inequality to the Great Equalizer

Austin Startup

This is what Silicon Valley contributed to the Internet and no amount of media spin or PR crisis campaign is going to change what Silicon Valley done to a great technology such as the World Wide Web and the digital economy.

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Five case studies you'll see at the Lean Startup Conference 2015

Startup Lessons Learned

With hundred of thousands of global practitioners, the supply of ideas and best practices is endless. Entrepreneur Prerna Gupta believes that there’s a billion-dollar opportunity in bringing “Lean” principles to the development and distribution of mass-market fiction, and in presenting stories as a mobile-first experience.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: miiCard

crowdSPRING Blog

It also streamlines your web experience. miiCard provides one identity which you can use across the web where you need trust for example when trading on auction sites, online dating, in social networking and when applying for new financial products and services that require an identity check.

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Everything you should know before working with investors across Asia

The Next Web

which will help with recruiting employees, finding the best partners, fast-tracking distribution in key countries, and landing marquee customers. In other words, you don’t see Silicon Valley bigwigs in Japan, but they’re all over India and China. With the strengthening Yuan , China is a great place to look for funding right now.

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