YoungUpstarts

JULY 13, 2020

The primary benefits of using SIP are the direct connections between private or local phone systems (PBX) and the public network. The traditional Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), with its Analog lines, E1 ISDN BRI, or T1 lines, has begun to be replaced by IP telephone systems. What Is SIP Trunk or Trunking?

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Early on in my career I took a “we’re moving too fast to deal with lawyers” attitude to patents and Intellectual Property (IP.) You can protect business processes, know how, customer information, product road map. Type of IP. _. social network start up – trademark and copyright are more likely. What is Protectable. _.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 17, 2021

Companies experience a high churn rate because of bad product adoption. As a part of narrowing down the focus, we redefined their targeting, identified the most profitable market segment, and updated product positioning based on the interviews with clients from that segment. Of course they have a great product and are well funded.

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Gust

DECEMBER 22, 2011

So you’ve chosen a name for your startup, product, or both. Second in importance only to talented people, IP in all its forms is the key asset comprising most of the value of any tech startup. Every person who has touched the new business in any way has a potential claim to related IP rights. Intellectual property.

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Up and Running

APRIL 21, 2021

They may do so simply because they weren’t satisfied or believe your product or service was wrongly represented. When you’re hit with a chargeback, you don’t only lose the dollar that was disputed, you also lose money on chargeback fees, as well as the money, and time you spend packaging, delivering and selling such product or service.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 15, 2020

– there have also been some major breakthroughs on Bitcoin’s native layer 2 scaling solution, the Lightning Network. Lightning is a network of bi-directional payment channels that allows for instant settlement between parties and routing of payments over a TOR-like p2p network settled in units of bitcoin.

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Gust

JANUARY 4, 2012

Last month we covered the basics of intellectual property (IP) for startups, including a simple taxonomy, some common issues and related documents for entrepreneurs to use when forming a new startup. How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? Barriers to entry ?

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2022

The NFTs are owned by celebrities, tech execs and investors, and the NFT owners own 100% of the IP on their Apes and are able to generate derivative income from creating products bearing the apes picture: music, fashion, food/drink etc. pic.twitter.com/J9tyNaa2VO — The Metaverse (@themetav3rse) July 16, 2022.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

For much of 2013 I watched the press write articles about how the YouTube “MCNs” (multi-channel networks) were doomed and tried to square that with the data I was watching at the one I invested in, Maker Studios, who has had one hell of a year. So can you successfully build a YouTube network? ” YouTube takes 45%.

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 5, 2022

Do you have critical online business functions such as IP telephony or apps where data needs to be prioritised? Do you need to segment your network for IT security and performance? It is especially critical if you use an online platform for booking appointments or selling products or services. How does your company operate?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2011

The report was co-authored by Berkeley and Stanford faculty members along with other contributors including Steve Blank , the Sandbox Network and blackbox teams. more likely to successfully scale with sales driven startups than with product centric startups. Founders overestimate the value of IP before product market fit by 255%.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

product that barely worked, no sales organization (except tech support, which often works better anyway ), and I just hoped they’d run a credit card. The contract says you retain the IP and are allowed to sell a product like this to other companies. And why do you think they’ll then buy the product?

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

experiments to build a product, find customers, test business models and hire amazing people. The culture in a startup is also about moving fast, making informed guesses, learning when things go wrong (which they often will), and iterating and reiterating the design of the product or service until you get it right. Risk and reward.

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Steve Blank

MAY 29, 2011

He was part of the Sandbox network - a group of incredibly smart under 30 year olds.). more likely to successfully scale with sales driven startups than with product centric startups. more likely to successfully scale with product-centric startups with no network effects than with product-centric startups that have network effects.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

If you can check these boxes and convince venture capitalists that you’ve achieved product fit in a market with plenty of room for growth, you have a real shot at securing funding. The market for our product was global, and we had unique advantages in terms of our product and how we distributed it to customers.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 27, 2011

They have have raised $2-3 million, built a product that has some amount of market traction and got to annualized revenues of around $1 million. If you spent the 3 years perfecting some hugely differentiated technology IP that may also be different. Is it one product line or multiple? If you don’t, somebody else WILL!”

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 10, 2012

Hire an IT geek to lock down your networks. IP theft is happening a lot more in startups," says Chris Porter, senior security analyst at Verizon and coauthor of Verizon's recently released 2012 Data Breach Investigations Report. "IP IP theft and other data breaches at startups are definitely trending up.". And many more.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 29, 2016

These businesses are full of new ideas for services, new products – and improvements to existing ones. Ironically, though, many early stage cyber security companies initially target their offerings to the Fortune 500 and look to move down market to SMBs much later in their product life-cycle – and, sometimes not at all.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Being a CEO begets the network to be a CEO. But if you’re the Director or Product or VP of Marketing – you don’t get to make that decision. There is often money to be made in finding places with under-valued IP. We looked at the IP and realized it was highly differentiated / hard to replicate.

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Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

CEO Scott Thompson alluded to their plan a couple weeks ago but the IP lawsuit itself was only official late afternoon yesterday (and now public). ’s claims of IP infringement or offer a litigator’s perspective of Yahoo! owns a bunch of patents around email, IM, etc), and yes E) social networking.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

If you are a entrepreneur in Colorado who is working on something related to the Internet, please consider signing the following letter to Senator Udall and Senator Bennet opposing the Protect IP (PIPA) Act. The letter follows: To: Senator Udall, Senator Bennet.

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Gust

DECEMBER 1, 2011

In most cases, the answers are (1) an outstanding product or technology; (2) a successful growth business built around that product; and (3) a top-notch team to build and execute the business. In Part II, we’ll get into certificates of incorporation, stock purchase agreements, IP assignments and related matters. Good stuff!

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Partnering up with an MPS provider will help keep the costs down, but it’ll also increase efficiency and productivity, allowing you to see significant returns in profits each year. Nowadays, it’s essential to have a safe and secure business network, and investing in data and digital access security is a crucial step. Final Thoughts.

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Andrew Payne

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

I’ve always felt television, in the limit, will be delivered over IP. Specialized, proprietary cable TV distribution is gradually giving way to big, fast, cheap IP pipes. Payments flow in various ways between advertisers, production companies, traditional TV networks, premium networks (e.g.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 13, 2017

People are willing to pay for an added sense of security so there’s no shortage of companies and products that cater to this domestic concern. New technologies have disrupted this as devices can now be setup easily either through wireless connectivity across devices or through a home’s WiFi network.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 17, 2019

I had just left Salesforce.com where I was VP, Products, after they had acquired my second startup. As I was trying to figure out the role I wanted to play in the VC world I decided I wanted to focus on businesses that were building deeply technical products to solve problems for business users. Over the past 2.5

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 1, 2023

Duct Tape Transcript Email Download New Tab John Jantsch (00:00): This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by Nudge, hosted by Phil Agnew, and it's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business professionals. It's something that trademarked IP that I call the marketing hourglass.

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Andrew Payne

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

I’ve always felt television, in the limit, will be delivered over IP. Specialized, proprietary cable TV distribution is gradually giving way to big, fast, cheap IP pipes. Payments flow in various ways between advertisers, production companies, traditional TV networks, premium networks (e.g.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 29, 2022

since the departure of Sheryl Sandberg, Mark Zuckerberg is much more ‘out there’ – personally launching and announcing products, giving interviews and going on podcasts. Now the mobile networks are good enough that it’s starting to be a lot more video. Check out the list of derivate IP from the BAYC collection below.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

More About The Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network: Check it out here. John Jantsch (00:00): This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing podcast is brought to you by the Gain Grow, Retain podcast, hosted by Jeff Brunsbach and Jay Nathan brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. Check out the duct tape marketing consultant network.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 4, 2022

It might be the products or the customers they deal with, or it could even be the fact that they are the ones in charge of it all. 6- Producing products people love. I love the ability to produce a product that resonates with so many people. Thanks to Lauren Edwards-Williams, Legend IP Consulting ! #26-

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 4, 2018

Delivery times based on geo/IP/mobile phone location. Delivery times based on geo/IP/mobile phone location. Express did a reverse lookup based on my IP Address, matched that with their stores, then checked their ERP system for inventory and got me the answer. The last couple of months have not been great for social networks.

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Version One Ventures

JANUARY 14, 2021

I recommend reading Bitcoin for the Open Minded Skeptic by Paradigm’s Matt Huang to better understand Bitcoin’s product market fit as a global SoV. Below are current market cap estimates for competing SoV products. The most exciting approach to date is happening on the Lightning Network, which l detail in full here.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Unfortunately, however, some customers engage in fraudulent activities, using the chargeback process to score free products, money, and other benefits. By filing chargebacks, fraudsters may be able to secure free products and other benefits while forcing businesses to foot the bill. Yet companies do have recourse.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 19, 2012

I don’t know exactly when the agency to product transfer happened at Buddy, or at what point you can start calling yourself a software company (when service revenues dip below subscription/license revs?), 6/15/2008 – Application network of its own apps plus agency business plus ad network.

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Tim Keane

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

.  Tom Perkins, in telling the Tandem Computer story says "when the first product performed as expected, the company went to $100MM very quickly." " We all have heard/repeated the investment mantra about "big, growing markets" with "unfair advantage IP" position.  Will the product work?

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

John Jantsch (00:00): This episode or the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by Content Is Profit hosted by Luis and Fonzi Kajo, brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. We developed the first protocol to measure the human brain's acute production of oxytocin and then showed it had behavioral effects. Dr. Paul J.

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