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The Startup Copycat Fallacy

View from Seed

It seems as though in many categories, especially in consumer internet space, a handful of startups pursuing quite similar or even apparently identical ideas launch within months of each other. independently come to launch very similar products/services. Another d2c gourmet pet food company ?

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Disruptors

Hearpreneur

They have completely changed the social network space, managing to innovate new ways to monetize creativity while competing against popular social media platforms. world's most disruptive tech titans to a stable, market-leading firm introducing modest advances to its current products. Thanks to Teo Vanyo, Stealth Agents ! #21-

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Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice.

www.humbledmba.com

Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice. As in stop being in stealth mode. I started my first internet company while getting my MBA. I remember calling up my best friend to tell her I was starting a company but refused to tell her how the product would work. Most companies miss the mark on the first product.

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SXSW Startups: AirPop Makes Healthy Air

Austin Startup

Network with all the finalists from 11 am to 1:30 pm on Monday, March 12, at SXSW Accelerator Demo Day , at the Hilton Austin, Salon C. Bruce Sterling’s closing keynote/rant where he talked about the internet in 2007 as “folk” technology. Who is your team looking to network with at SXSW 2018?

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The Future of Startups 2013-2017

Scalable Startup

And now all of a sudden you have got this global market of all these early adopters that have smartphones connected to the Internet, and they can just pick up their things and run with them. Marc Andreessen: We have a bunch of stealth investments. It became very hard to get businesses to adopt new stuff. Stick a fork in it.

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Bitesize Friday – Israeli Funding Recap

VC Cafe

Benchmark Capital and existing investors including Mangrove Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners funded the round for future product development, likely for iPad related Flash content (more here ). An undisclosed round in stealth startup ToyToyToy, which offers an online service that links websites for actual toys.