VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2022

Activate Technology and Media outlook 2022 , created by Active Consulting, offers a very interesting take on the future of the Metaverse. NFTs will become a mainstream behavior, while creating value for consumers and IP owners; every technology and media company will need an NFT strategy (Source: Activate Consulting).

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

At Remagine Ventures we like to say that “we invest in technologies that change how people spend their time and money”. Advancements in technology and changing cultural behaviour are big drivers of this trend and Covid-19 was like pouring gasoline on fire. . Revenue in Q2 2021 was up 127% to $454.1m. . *by Kevin Baxpehler.

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Technical Review South Korea Due Diligence IP 179

Steve Blank

APRIL 23, 2014

buy out an entire company for its revenue and profits. These include the product itself, the customer, the distribution channel, revenue model, how to get, keep and grow customers, resources and activities needed to build the business and costs.). If they decide to buy, large companies can: license/acquire intellectual property.

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Acquisition Intellectual Property Silicon Valley Startup 332

YoungUpstarts

JULY 31, 2019

Founders need seed capital to get their operations up and running, and to begin generating revenue. For first time entrepreneurs or new entrants in a market, most initial problems start with failing to meet revenue projections — when product roll out is delayed, for example, or when it takes longer than expected to get revenue traction.

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Up and Running

APRIL 21, 2021

You made the sale, accounted for the revenue already, only to be forced to give back the money and even pay a fee on top of it all. Technology comes in to save the day when it comes to actual fraud, e.g., in case of stolen identities, card details, etc. IP intelligence. Implement a multi-layered fraud prevention strategy.

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Software Review Technical Review IP Database 97

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 27, 2011

You have to understand whether they’re likely to yield revenue growth in the near term OR whether you have access to cheap enough capital to fund your losses until your investments pay off. 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.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Nearly all businesses, whether they are small or large, are comprised of intellectual property (IP) and trade secrets, which can serve as the foundation for commercial success. The World Intellectual Property Organization defines IP as, “creations of the mind,” which, depending on the business, can take many forms. Any type of design.

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Intellectual Property Business Plan IP Early Stage 60

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Watch out for complex areas such as accounting for revenue, inventory, contingencies, equity instruments and consolidation. When using others (employees, contractors, third parties) to develop your technology, be sure that ownership of IP is assigned to the company. Books and records.

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Acquisition Intellectual Property Technical Review Due Diligence 100

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Knowbella Tech is an open science collaboration company that uses blockchain to deliver free tools, services, grants, and intellectual properties (IP) to researchers, particularly the underserved in Africa, Asia and Latin America. We will also seek first-mover STEM recruiting customers in order to generate revenues.

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Intellectual Property Technical Review Malta Startup 48

David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

More and more startups are pursuing Revenue-Based VCs , but “RBI” doesn’t fit everyone. Flexible VC 101: Equity Meets Revenue Share. By tying payments to actual revenues, founders and investors remain aligned around the company’s real-time performance, good or bad. Of the Inc. 5000 companies, only 6.5% raised from angels.

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Cofounder Technical Review Equity Dividend 78

YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2019

In fact, one of the most difficult obstacles for most businesses is convincing the main power houses (board members, directors, investors) to sign off on the budget needed to fully explore these opportunities; especially when it comes to investing in mobile technology, i.e. mobile app development. Data & Insight.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Invoca is now doing 10s of millions in recurring revenue and is growing > 75% year-over-year but it took the first 3 years to really build out the technology and acquire our initial enterprise clients. I mentioned that we sold our position in Kyriba for > $1 billion but when we invested it had virtually no revenue.

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SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. He was raised and educated in London. He has written several books on intellectual property law.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Competition from other startups and established incumbents, constraints on time and capital, and limited access to talent and technology resources are just a few of the hurdles nearly every first-time founder faces while trying to build a business. You may be able to generate revenue, but VCs want exponential growth.

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Technical Review Due Diligence Early Stage Differentiation 140

NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If we want to maintain and support sustainable economic growth while meeting the broader needs of society, we will need an economy underpinned by innovation and new technologies. Addressing real world problems, they thrive in uncertainty, generating new jobs and new revenue streams in new markets.

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Technical Review Software Review New Zealand Due Diligence 88

K9 Ventures

APRIL 27, 2011

As a two person team Arlo and AJ built out the whole site and the back-end technology — and built it to scale — at one point they did a A/B test on Zappos and were easily able to handle all the traffic coming to the Zappos test site while being able to show results from the enormous Zappos inventory.

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Software Review Technical Review IP Finance 134

Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Given these key advantages, I believe that Lightning (or something like it) will ultimately eat all of the USD payment networks and create the foundation for MoIP (Money over IP). . And >40% of that revenue is coming from in-game purchases. The app could then take a small % of all revenue from “paid” messages.

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Networking Global OTC Security 168

David Teten

MARCH 14, 2018

We particularly help companies in winning revenue from our LP network and raising capital for subsequent rounds from top-tier late-stage investors. For more on this, see The 9 Steps of Using Technology to Improve Investing in Private Companies. I see a small number of other VCs at our stage pursuing a similar, expensive strategy. .

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Cofounder 60

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JANUARY 24, 2011

The convenience of online shoe shopping is a game-changer — to the tune of billions of dollars of revenue — but how could they make up the costs ? At least those internal hardships — logistics, expenses, processes — are all under your control , which means you have a decent shot at addressing them.

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Intellectual Property Open Source Bandwidth IP 242

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2019

IP & Technology. It’s important that you know the value of your IP and position yourself for a good startup exit. Is it cheaper for them to design and experiment with their own technology from scratch, or to acquire something existing and proven? Acquiring revenues can be very important.

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Intellectual Property IP Acquisition Startup 102

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?), You need the Buddy Media Platform, our cutting-edge technology to help you manage, grow and engage your Facebook presence.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 27, 2010

So then, why are we teaching our students to trust fall without any revenues of their own to catch them? No revenues, no costs. You can tell me all you want about how many patents were filed at Columbia or wherever, or what they do in revenues—the future of the innovation in NYC is not in hard technology.

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New York CTO Hire Technical Review New York City 116

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

Along with Greycroft Partners we were the first investors in Maker Studios 3 years ago when the company had no revenue and limited infrastructure. but not that this justifies take a 45% revenue share. Industry averages for talent revenue shares are about 70% with top talent making even more. ” YouTube takes 45%.

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Networking Media Distribution Video 366

Hearpreneur

MARCH 4, 2022

Today, our 16-person team has innovated new technologies to transform microbes into meat, patented our technology, built a state-of-the-art pilot plant and partnered with major food companies to bring this planet-saving food to the masses. Thanks to Adam Wood, Revenue Geeks ! #16- 16- Helping people. 26- Personal growth.

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Entrepreneur Technical Review Restful Colorado 125

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Newzoo estimates the global games market revenue at approximately $150 Billion in 2019, across all platforms, devices etc. According to Statista, the Music industry generated around $56 Billion in revenue in 2019, and movies generated record of $42.5 Billion in revenues in 2019. Billion in revenues in 2019.

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Global Revenue Mobile IP 131

Berkonomics

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Digging through your IP closet for gold…. So, I was surprised and excited when one of these verbal fishing expeditions during a lunch brought up a technology the company had patented years before and forgotten. Lots of work and millions of revenue in return. The CEO directed the Company to begin what turned out to.

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Intellectual Property IP Internet Technology 62

Austin Startup

APRIL 25, 2017

Revenue needs to grow 20x, and margins must expand dramatically. I won’t dive into cost structure in this blog post, but let’s think through how Snap could grow revenue 20x. I won’t dive into cost structure in this blog post, but let’s think through how Snap could grow revenue 20x. Global smartphone revenue is about $420B.

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Valuation Technical Review Forecast Social Network 48

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Part 7: Revenue Streams in Life Sciences. Knox was relentless about understanding whether their device was a business or whether it was technology in search of a market. Knox was a great example of having a technology in search of a customer. In medical devices, understanding reimbursement, regulation and IP is critical.

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Lean Customer Development IP Agile 241

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

A great recent example of this was a successful group of entrepreneurs who had created a company that will do $10-12 million in revenue at their system integration business (read: services business) in 2011 after having done $5 million or so in 2010 and $2-3 million in 2009. You own the IP you create. He is the majority owner.

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Silicon Valley IP Dividend Finance 332

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

They now do extra- merchandise so fan selling other fans merchandise that they made but this time with IP rights and everybody makes money, which is pretty cool. But I wonder if one answer could be that there are these other technology companies like this one I’m talking about. But they had the exact same problem. Jason: Why?

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Cofounder Technical Review Chicago Technical Cofounder 199

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

If companies lose substantial revenues to chargebacks, they may have to pass those losses on to consumers. Claw Back Revenues By Winning Disputes Unfortunately, some merchants are unfairly targeted by people looking to abuse the chargeback process. Thankfully, there are steps that merchants can also take to recoup losses.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Over the years, our personal information has become a huge revenue generator. In exchange for “getting” access to that content, you are “giving” away: Your IP address. Technologist and social impact advocate David Torres is CEO of technology startup Feedme , an app focused on giving content control back to the consumer.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 24, 2020

Some networks are highly sophisticated, and organisers disguise their IP addresses. If you conduct some intricate research (detailed below), you may be able to identify the IP address of competing businesses. Loads of PPC platforms ( Google Ads included) allow you to blacklist IP addresses. . Competing businesses.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

This slinging of whatever against the wall to see what sticks does not a market make, is to me a sign of too much capital in the wrong hands, and it's already the most over invested area in recent years- in both human and financial capital- particularly relative to revenue. Otherwise it's a great idea.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 7, 2021

While reading a book called “ No Forms, No Cold Calls & No Spam ” by Latané Conant, I came to the realization that many vendors try to position ABM as a $40,000 technology stack problem. Technology has both enabled us and added needless complexity to the process. ABM Technologies Landscape. Image source ).

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IP Marketing Technical Review Software Review 98

Scalable Startup

MARCH 7, 2012

Investor groups are cutting out the management, bus dev, sales, and marketing professionals, trying to get raw, young engineering teams that have never negotiated a term sheet to give away their IP rights and equity for next to nothing. Some of these projects will produce amazing companies. Balance, humility, hard work.

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Software Review Technical Review Los Angeles Due Diligence 26

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The usage of CRM – systems in real estate is beneficial: a 29 per cent boost in revenue. Although CRM – the technologies mentioned above – have several advantages, less than one-third of all real estate firms actually make use of them. We have collected statistics to prove this. Improve sales accuracy by 42%.

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