YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2019

One foundational principle of the framework is the notion of performing “market-engineering” tasks up front, to ensure you have a reasonable chance of what we call “market-product” fit (without a market, there is no need for your product) before beginning the go-to-market phase. Market-Engineering. So, what is ”market-engineering”?

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2017

Entering the 3D manufacturing revolution almost on the ground floor, RapidMake provides 3D printing services to large-scale manufacturers, drafting designs for smaller companies and collaborative engineering contracts. With his natural aptitude for engineering design, he was able to draft several new concepts and launch his own company.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2018

All these companies sourced venture capital (VC) to launch their companies. If we have engineered a better way to start from scratch, it probably looks a lot like this. Even with Venture Capital, Most Startups Fail. Indeed, all startups today aim to be the “Uber of [enter your industry here],” right?

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 25, 2018

New companies are formed daily, raising huge sums of venture capital to take on the incumbents and put your company out of business. They will take a “10X” engineer any day over an engineering manager. There is an infinite amount of media covering every new startup and venture capital investment.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

If you are an engineer, your vocabulary may include terms that are unfamiliar with the MBA investor. Buddy is widely acknowledged as one of the premier practitioners in the venture capital industry, and is widely referenced for his experience in the areas of corporate and securities law and corporate governance matters.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 31, 2017

by Mark Hasebroock, Founder and Managing Partner, Dundee Venture Capital. The rising prominence of Omaha’s startup scene feels similar to the excited vibes coming out of Chicago five or ten years ago, when Chicago was on its way to becoming one of the premier destinations for venture capital. But not for long.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 28, 2017

What results is a steady stream of well-trained engineers, business people, marketers, researchers; a vibrant venture capital community; a highly available stock market appetite for stock flotations; and people with experience in business, including how and why business failures happen,” says Vint Cerf of Google.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2016

In particular, tech entrepreneurs should build a long-term search-engine optimization campaign in the first stages of business planning. Making your business plan concise not only will help you stay organized, but it will also attract more venture capital investors. Make your business plan concise and easy to understand. .

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 2, 2015

Recorded Future, a social media data mining firm backed by the CIA’s venture capital arm, has confirmed that login credentials for nearly every federal agency have been posted to open Internet sites. And cyber criminals didn’t have to go far to find this sensitive info!

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 5, 2012

Chinosorn, a prolific “hobby collector”, and Leung, an engineer, became friends at the University of Illinois and both worked on several startups prior to starting MentorMob. The company is currently seeking first-round venture capital and institutional funding. Which means you’ll be learning continually, as well.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2015

Earlier in his career as a consultant with Bain & Company, Scott worked with multiple IT and non-IT companies, re-engineering their strategies for optimum results. Scott is a past member of the Board of Directors for the Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 28, 2012

Brin and Page nearly gave up their would-be fortune because the search engine they built was taking up too much of their time and distracting them from their graduate studies. Their patience paid off months later when big name venture capital firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital invested $25 million in Google.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2014

While big ideas are engines for change, often times it’s in fact the boring details that are the single biggest determinants of entrepreneurial success. A new entrepreneurial venture requires a great deal of assistance in terms of headhunting, business coaching, venture capital etc. Business support network.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

brrhodes : IceRocket search engine founder and CEO Blake Rhodes tweets about his insights into social media and the online world. FrancisBoulle : CEO of FundMine Francis Boulle talks angel investment and venture capital on @FrancisBoulle.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Which means that your founding team consists of engineers, a product guru and designers who’ve been associated with Facebook, Google, a hot startup, Stanford, MIT or another top Ivy League or equivalent school. Venture Capitalist have investors as well. Consequently, venture capital is a hits business.

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