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Bringing Lean Startup to Life at GE

Startup Lessons Learned

I think he expected me to describe a medium-sized startup or maybe some small, old-school media organization. In Saudi Arabia, for example, where screening rates are low due to both cultural stigma around the female body and women’s fear of diagnosis, healthymagination has looked to solutions going far beyond just new equipment.

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Texas Bitcoin Conference Runs Oct 28–29

Austin Startup

The Forrest Four-Cast: Oct 23, 2017 Blockchain technology are red-hot at present, generating countless media reports. For instance, watch this two-minute everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-new-technology released last week via Wired. Tickets for the Texas Bitcoin Conference are still available $400 per person.

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Why Was Winter in Venture Capital Funding so Short?

Both Sides of the Table

GLOBAL” Warming The first thing that’s clear is that global investors from China, Singapore, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Japan and elsewhere stepped in to fill the gap that was initially created by the VC pull back. So if funding from VCs slowed, valuations dropped and burn rates were slashed, WTF happened to winter again?

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Export Online Without Frontiers: A Global Map of B2B Marketplaces

The Startup Magazine

There is no social media or marketing content that you have to create. Asia Trade Hub, based in India, Tradekey, based in Saudi Arabia, and EC21, based in South Korea, are the only pan-Asia marketplaces. You will not find a massive volume of users, but maybe you will find better partners. Not all businesses like that.

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International Business Do’s And Don’ts

YoungUpstarts

One misplaced word, hand gesture, or even inaction can deeply insult your overseas customer or partner. However, in Japan, Saudi Arabia, and even France, it means something different. As such, the stakes are heightened to know what you’re doing. Beyond that, what is your left hand doing while your right is shaking? It matters.