VC Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2024

Both startups and large tech companies leaned in hard, incorporating automation tools and generative AI applications across verticals. A lot of the world of work is based around text: documents, email, content, media. Visual generative AI made strides as well.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 1, 2012

Interesting vertical farm concept coming together in an old Chicago meatpacking plant – [link]. The 25 Most Expensive Homes in Hawaii – [link]. Why Jcpenney’s Strategy Backfired - [link]. iOS app success is a “lottery”: 60% (or more) of developers don’t break even - [link]. On average, U.S.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Since our kids were little our Thanksgiving tradition was to head to Hawaii with friends and eat Thanksgiving dinner under the palm trees to the sound of the waves next to the warm ocean. ( Families gather from across the country to spend time with each other and feast on a traditional turkey dinner.

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Gust

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Hawaii Angels. Speaking with many angel leaders , I believe we have identified several possible explanations for group-to-group variations: 1) Clearly, startup ventures in some business verticals command high pre-money valuations that others. Fargo/Morehead Angels. Maple Leaf Angels. Toronto, ON. New Mexico Angels. Albuquerque.

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Steve Blank

MAY 18, 2009

Reply ericnakagawa , on May 27, 2009 at 1:03 am Said: I was raised in a pretty rough neighborhood (Halawa Housing, in Hawaii). Reply Kamal Ravikant , on May 26, 2009 at 11:07 pm Said: Interestingly, this is exactly what Hemingway said when asked for the one trait a great writer needed.

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