YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 28, 2015

This past summer, the Lightspeed Summer Fellowships program invited selected guests to provide aspiring entrepreneurs a perspective into all aspects of starting a new company. The program provides entrepreneurs the resources and mentoring they need to build their companies and develop their skills. ” The Cost of Financing.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

I’ve been fortunate enough to be on both sides of the table, as an entrepreneur and a VC, and I’ve observed that most investors look for the same things I do when deciding whether to invest in a company. As an immigrant founder, I didn’t have the industry connections that entrepreneurs often rely on to be successful.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 31, 2019

Billions of dollars are being poured into companies that have yet to clear the value chasm, as entrepreneurs use early traction that isn’t necessarily financially-oriented, but shows a certain level of uptick or success, to raise capital and convince early stage investors that their horse is the one to bet on. Fundraising debt.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 1, 2019

But when it comes to that crucial second phase – go-to-market – entrepreneurs find themselves devoid of help and support. Most entrepreneurs have a solid product to offer, but in order to fulfill any dreams of scaling, they must first get their product into the market and generate initial awareness and interest.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Time which you, as a busy entrepreneur, is not likely to have. You may also decide to trawl relevant forums to see what kind of reviews and feedback have been provided by other business owners who have used the service. But that takes time. Plenty of time.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2011

This week Blackbox , founded by entrepreneurs Bjoern Lasse Herrmann and Max Marmer, released its first Startup Genome Report — a 67-page in depth analysis on what makes Silicon Valley startups successful based on profiling over 650 startups. Founders overestimate the value of IP before product market fit by 255%.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 8, 2019

Intellectual property (IP) is a primary business component for many entrepreneurs. Since it is not a piece of physical property, many entrepreneurs neglect to realize its value. Develop An IP Strategy. In order to protect intellectual property properly, you need to develop an IP strategy. Separate Employment Work.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 14, 2011

But those same words could easily be applied to the Singapore-based technology entrepreneurs present at Techventure 2011. The hope is to get even more experienced investors and entrepreneurs to invest in local startups and provide them with systematic management guidance and mentorship. Singapore Innovation.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 26, 2018

Web and computer information, such as location, IP address, cookie data and RFID tags. Gabriel Shaoolian is a leading digital trends expert, entrepreneur and founder of DesignRush , a digital destination to inspire creativity and the discovery of design and technology trends. Data Breaches Must Be Formally Reported.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 2, 2016

Evidence exists that your hosting IP address can affect your SEO and traffic from Google , particularly if your users are concentrated in a specific geo-location/country. Ecommerce features—Online store and selling tools, SSL certification, dedicated IP, and one-click shopping cart software installation (for ecommerce websites).

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 9, 2019

You Can Use Your IP Rights For Leverage. In addition, you can sell your IP along with your company (or separate from the company). If you have a unique idea and believe that you could monetize it in some way, make sure that you capitalize on IP rights before doing anything else.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 27, 2017

Not every entrepreneur or business owner is comfortable negotiating. I’ve negotiated with thousands of people (for 13 years as an attorney and for the past 10 as an entrepreneur and business owner). I’ve negotiated with thousands of people (for 13 years as an attorney and for the past 10 as an entrepreneur and business owner).

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 6, 2014

Held from 14-16 April 2014, InnovFest 2014 will bring together like-minded research scientists, industry experts, tech transfer professionals, entrepreneurs and investors with a theme of “Asian Innovations Going Global”, where the following four key topics will be covered: Ageing and the Silver Industry. Bottom of the Pyramid Technologies.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 16, 2015

Entrepreneurs need to learn how to register a trademark , as well as other dos and don’ts surrounding the protection of their precious intellectual property. Spend some time looking into existing trademarks yourself or, to be absolutely confident of your rights, hire a lawyer who specializes in IP law to help you get everything in order.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2016

While this could be a great mantra for the old stereo you have in the garage, it is not the philosophy for creating success as an entrepreneur. As an entrepreneur, there is one thing that will be limited, and it is your resources – time, money, energy, free labor, et cetera.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Your domain name is different from its IP address. Most users find it easier to remember a site name instead of its IP address (a string of numbers, such as 109.87.6.543). One of the reasons it’s so important to register your domain name is that more businesses, entrepreneurs, bloggers, marketers, and others go online each day.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 21, 2014

By Steve Siebold, author of “ How Rich People Think “ Aspiring entrepreneurs today are facing a different kind of world from their parents’ generation. Today’s entrepreneurs know better. Your IP and unique perspective can potentially be worth millions if packaged properly. Another day another dollar.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 14, 2015

I’ve attended many IP seminars and conferences conducted specifically for businesses and they are generally always about Patents. While I’ve mentioned the basics of what each of the major streams of IP protect, there are instances where they overlap. Once you protect your IP, there are several ways you can leverage it.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Entrepreneurs, business owners, senior managers at large corporations. However, if a company is not going so well is there any way you can help engineer an acquihire or potentially sell off some of the company’s IP on the way out. Plus, founders and entrepreneurs talk. But that doesn’t always have to be the case.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Melfi, author of “ The Simple Secrets of Being an Entrepreneur “. Being an entrepreneur involves overcoming challenges, being resourceful, staying committed long after it is no longer fun to be doing something. So often when a problem arises for an entrepreneur, it is natural to immediately look to creating a solution.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 10, 2016

Entrepreneurs, by nature, must juggle a lot of skills: tenacity, flexibility, assertiveness, and creativity, to start. Unless you have baked in the proper IP protection, it’s far too easy for a great idea to be replicated and for you to be out of the game before even getting started. Image credit: Copyright message from Shutterstock.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 13, 2013

Traditionally biomedical technology has been notorious in taking exceptionally long to go to market, but medical technology entrepreneur and investor Lu Yoh Chie believes that Clearbridge BioMedics will find the going easier.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Entrepreneurs and small business owners are often coming to market with that “one great idea.” Small business owners and entrepreneurs that want to best protect their valued digital assets should follow these best practices for data management during and after a disaster. by David Zimmerman, CEO of LC Technology International.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Melfi, author of “ The Simple Secrets of Being an Entrepreneur “. Michael Melfi is an IP attorney, entrepreneur coach, investor, media personality and four-time author. by Michael S.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 18, 2019

Many aspiring entrepreneurs love to picture the finish line, but rarely account for the daily chaos they’ll face along the way. Because the tech world is a lot like Hollywood — it’s all about the stars, the elite few you read about in The Wall Street Journal and Entrepreneur. The same is true for tech startups.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

So, this blog entry aims to help make this exercise a little less daunting for entrepreneurs. It may be some unique IP, a change in the applicable laws, the prowess of your founding team, or recent changes in the market. And, the few good ones remain very memorable. But, crafting a good Exec Summary is very hard.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

This will also help direct the type of targeting – like data, contextual, retargeting, IP address, etc. A seasoned digital media entrepreneur, Andrew Fischer is the CEO and Co-Founder of Choozle , the leading self-service programmatic digital marketing platform which now powers media execution for over 800+ global advertisers.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 11, 2020

My impression is that most entrepreneurs aren’t always putting their best foot forward. When I was an entrepreneur raising money, one of the most effective pitches was for the Tap Fish video game. In recent times, it seems the trend is that entrepreneurs will email me their slides before the call.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 20, 2017

While traditional landlines have been in use since time immemorial, they are slowly getting overshadowed by other options, especially when it comes to this new breed of online entrepreneurs. First of all, this means that you will be at the mercy of your IP as far as quality of service and reliability goes.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In other words, they’re better at understanding the flexibility being an entrepreneur requires, as they’re more accepting than Baby Boomers and Generation Xers of the fact that you can’t rely on one job for life these days. As of now, Millennials haven’t become the entrepreneurs everyone thought they might.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 12, 2015

A day in the life of an entrepreneur is never usually a quiet one. More and more, my obsession and appreciation for voice over IP (VoIP) and hosted PBX grew. In looking at the typical busy day of an entrepreneur, here are five key times to think creatively and find some innovation. Good Morning – Put Down the Phone.

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