The Startup Magazine

JULY 19, 2019

Businesses all over the world – including startups – have sourced their product manufacturing in China for over a decade now. Their primary motivation has been the fact that manufacturing costs in Chinese factories are lower than those in the US or Europe. First, labour costs comprise only one part of the cost of the product.

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China Global Cost Thailand 110

VC Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2022

In this posts I review the potential risks for the Israeli tech ecosystem and the mitigating factors that counter some of them. According to the 2021 Tech Review report by IVC , Israeli tech startups attracted a record of $25.6 Israeli tech investments 2015-2021 (source: IVC ). Part of a global trend.

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Technical Review Lock-up Period South Korea 158

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

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Other social networking, online marketing, clean-tech and bio-tech companies have fallen out of favor with some investors, fueling speculation regarding the future of the US technology sector. A growing number of skeptics are openly talking of a ‘high tech bubble’. Global Demand. They are not alone.

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Technical Review United States Software Review China 170

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 5, 2023

United States San Francisco Bay Home to Silicon Valley, which houses some of the most prominent tech startups and multinational firms, the San Francisco Bay area remains one of the top startup hubs in the U.S. Yes, the Ode of the tech valley has taken a hit — and we look forward to when they are back on top.

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South Africa New York City San Francisco Technical Review 136

View from Seed

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

To be clear Airbnb posted a GAAP profit in Q3 2020 of over $200M which is impressive given travel remains materially depressed due to COVID. For reference, high-flying megacap tech stocks like Apple and Google have operating income margins >20% and Facebook and Microsoft have operating income margins >30%.

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North America IPO Prospectus Europe 401

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

How big is the market for Muslim-friendly products and services? The old paradigm of manufacturing in China and selling in Europe and US is no longer entirely true. Asian Companies Going Global. A key point to note here is that developing halal products doesn’t limit a company from cross-selling to non-Muslims.

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Technical Review United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia China 171

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The main thrust of the post is that with YouTube taking a 45% of revenue and talent taking 70% of the remaining revenue, YouTube Networks didn’t have sustainable businesses unless they invested heavily in technology as a tool to increase margin and provide defensibility. Europe is roughly the same as the US. And global.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

Slowly but surely, however, we have a quietly emerging ‘ecosystem’ (as it is often called in tech lingo). So is the Dutch tech startup story sold short? But hedonistic pleasures aside, The Netherlands actually has a great foundation for tech entrepreneurship. At home we have entrepreneurs who think global day one.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2023

First and foremost, PGC it’s a meeting palooza – I received over 40 requests for meetings, mainly from game studios all over Europe. Highlights from the report: Global gaming industry saw record year with over 1300 deals and $127B in disclosed deal value.

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Generative AI San Francisco Technical Review Europe 103

ReadWriteStart

JULY 13, 2023

The following indicators from the past year are highlighted by Simbe: Provided goods and services to 12 of the world’s top 250 retailers, including BJ’s Wholesale, Schnucks Markets, SpartanNash, Wakefern, Carrefour, and more, across the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East. Finished more than 1.7 billion in 2021 to $9.5

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Stock Demand 118

Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

In search of Europes next tech stars. A short interview on Bloomberg about where I see venture opportunities in Europe. S&M productivity (CAC ratio) for the SaaS 13 Index. Europe Consumer. (1). In search of Europe's next tech stars. "10 Things Every CEO Needs to Know About Product D.

Software Review 67

Software Review Europe Technical Review Search 67

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 5, 2012

.” Known for their “100% pure fruit” smoothies, juices and more recently vegetable pots, Innocent grew rapidly from a humble annual turnover of £ 400,000 in 1999 to become Europe’s leading natural smoothie company in 2010 with annual sales of £ 130 million. ” Source of image.

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Technical Review Europe Advertising Matching 150

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 8, 2015

Enriched with examples of successful brand marketing campaigns around the world – Axe and Nike in the US, Honda in Europe, to Anta and Volkswagen in China –” Twitter is Not a Strategy ” is a delightful journey into the heart of marketing in the digital age. Globalism is the result, and not cause, of success.

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Technical Review Singapore China Media 100

Transformify

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

No traffic jams, empty streets and closed offices and production plants. However, more traditional businesses suffered a lot from lost productivity as all processes, communication channels, data security measures, applications, accesses and internal controls needed to be deployed on very short notice. installed on their laptops.

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South Korea China Japan Asia 104

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

In the global economy, activities surrounding logistics and transportation represent a huge sector. According to Ananth Srinivasn , research consultancy Frost & Sullivan mobility expert, “In Europe, less than 5% of vehicles are commercial vehicles or heavy duty trucks, but they contribute to almost 20% of greenhouse gas emissions.”

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Europe Architecture Australia Technical Review 140

Transformify

JANUARY 13, 2020

Increasing productivity by removing unnecessary noise. Allowing for access to a global talent pool. Twenty-first-century technology allows teams to smoothly utilize video conferencing software, like Zoom, from all corners of the world. Remote Workers are More Productive. Keeping costs low.

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Vietnam Software Review Technical Review Philippines 64

The Startup Magazine

JULY 18, 2018

France is one of the world’s leading global powers, but what is it like to conduct business there? Also, the market in France has a very high purchasing power – as Europe’s second-largest economy, and the world’s sixth largest. The hourly labor productivity in France, for example, ranks sixth (produces €45.6

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France Europe Germany Incubator 79

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2022

With all of the challenges created by the global pandemic– supply chain shortages, hiring difficulties, new technology– Improovy remained transparent with its customers and employees. From managing shortages to introducing new technology, we’ve been working hard to find solutions to all problems that pop up.

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Technical Review Entrepreneur Curation Software Review 122

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2016

I was watching my favorite show on TV this morning – GPS (Global Public Square) with Fareed Zakaria. But they also take on issues in science, technology and management. Example from this morning was a quick discussion on the “Brexit” and wether the UK will exit Europe.

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Pakistan Technical Review Iran Russia 150

The Next Web

JANUARY 23, 2014

There’s no reason that Estonia shouldn’t become a European tech powerhouse, but the biggest thing holding them back, in my opinion at least, is the outlook that most Estonians have when it comes to starting your own enterprise. Entrepreneur Europe Analysis and Opinion' The startup attitude. With just 1.34 The rosey “you can do it!”

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Estonia Software Review Europe San Francisco 143

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2018

If this sounds like you, and your aspiration for 2018 is to expand your business globally, then look no further than the US. If these negotiations end successfully, deals outside of Europe will turn more favourable to businesses, further encouraging the move to America, such as the pound being weak against the dollar.

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America San Francisco Dallas Seattle 113

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 24, 2012

It took me some time to figure out a title and I eventually settled for “Building European Champions” as the region has proven its ability to generate very successful venture outcomes and will continue to be the birthplace of many successful technology companies. Why Eastern Europe? in GE, 1.3 in Brazil and 0.8

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Czech Republic Russia San Jose Europe 99

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2012

That couldn’t happen without the advent of lower cost production & distribution. And as we know the book industry is moving fully electronic with the advent of the Kindle making the costs of production & distribution nearly zero. In talking with the founding team I started to realize that this was a global phenomenon.

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Media South Korea Distribution Technical Review 302

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Kai has spent years guiding organizations throughout Europe. Kai brings a wealth of experience, guiding organizations throughout Europe. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! His book Digital Human (2017) championed the concept of prioritizing humans in the digital transformation. My guest today is Kai Anderson.

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Employee Europe Leadership Technical Review 77

Version One Ventures

JULY 2, 2019

And last but not least, we announced our investment in Celo , an open-sourced crypto-powered global payment platform. Product launches and partnerships. Coinbase expanded its cryptocurrency Visa Debit Cards across Europe and also welcomed 11 countries in Latin America and Asia.

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Portfolio Canada Asia Incubator 111

View from Seed

AUGUST 30, 2016

For those of us that have been working in the startup and technology space for at least the past 10 years, these addresses mean two things. Second: These addresses are some of the most exciting places to visit in tech because upon arriving, one can instantly see what true scale looks like in action. A Story of Impact.

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Social Media B2B North America Media 185

YoungUpstarts

MAY 4, 2016

For a firm to become truly innovative, Gary Hamel and Nancy Tennant suggest in their recent Harvard Business Review article all employees should be taught to think like innovators. The Rothschilds famously utilized their network of operations on different continents to amass one of the largest fortunes in Europe. By Robert J.

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Technical Review Private Equity Non-Compete Reputation 100

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2015

by Jack Narcotta, Devices Analyst at Technology Business Research. billion in revenue in 4Q14 – signifying that the iPhone has been cemented at the core of the value propositions of Apple’s entire product and services portfolios. billion, accounting for 68.7% of Apple’s total $74.6

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China Technical Review Mobile Revenue 100

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2017

FinTech players are increasingly becoming an important part of the fabric of Africa’s financial services ecosystem and the leading banks on the continent are now more urgently seeking to harness technology innovations, collaborate with FinTech start‐ups, and create a platform to scale much faster – to make digital financial services pay.

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Africa Ethiopia Elevator Pitch Technical Review 84

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 3, 2024

.” Martin Gonzalez is the creator of Google’s Effective Founders Project, a global research program that decodes the factors that enable startup founders to succeed. Martin is a frequent lecturer at Stanford, Wharton and INSEAD, and has advised leaders across the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia. [21:03] This is John Jantsch.

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Startup Cofounder Technical Review Founder 59

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

Some countries in Europe may have lost their AAA ratings, but they have not lost their appetite to innovate and create new online services. It is interesting to note that this model has been invented in Europe (Blablacar started in 2006) and while there have been some similar and more recent initiatives in the US (e.g., at 12:17 PM.

Software Review 95

Software Review Europe Technical Review Spain 95

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Consumer Barometer was created by IAB Europe with TNS Infratest and Google as partners. It is a repository of global data that has as its primary purpose to quantify the role of digital in the consumer journey from research to purchase. How do consumers research and purchase products (online and offline)? #4.

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Global Czech Republic Russia Norway 136

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 21, 2022

It could be more revenue, hiring clients or launching a new product or service, where setting goals presents a fresh opportunity to achieve different objectives. This entails creating a dynamic shopping experience via an intuitive product that brands can use to boost engagement, sales, and overall customer satisfaction.

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Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur Community Revenue 125

thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

Since I wrote that post, millions more entrepreneurs have launched their businesses globally. Thanks to the Web and mobile connectivity, more and more people have access to online resources for education and information – the combination of on-the-ground expertise and this access to global information is creating a revolution.

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Africa India Bangladesh United States 106

David Teten

JANUARY 9, 2013

Monday, January 14 th : Technology Investing – 3-4:30 PM, NYU Wagner at 295 Lafayette Street (Puck Building ). The technology sector is of particular interest to the delegates for several reasons: The Maghreb is being used as a near-shore IT platform for Europe, especially as Eastern Europe is expanding.

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Tunisia Libya Algeria Mauritania 114

Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

As Latinitas ambassadors, they have offered their expertise and support in event planning, marketing, business, technology and more. Paulina speaks both English and Spanish fluently due to being in primary and grade schools in both Colombia and the U.S. Paulina continued her studies in graduate school to focus on game production.

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Colombia Texas Startup Arlington 49