BeyondVC

MAY 11, 2004

In our weekly partner’s meeting yesterday, we ended up in a discussion about the progression of offshore development in a variety of portfolio companies. In the end, the companies that were doing the best job with development were the ones that had their own operations offshore. 6 months later only 2 are left.

Offshore 60

Offshore India Cost Belarus 60

BeyondVC

NOVEMBER 10, 2003

A number of my portfolio companies outsource development to India and other locales. When offshoring it is important to think about what can and cannot be offshored, whether management can handle it, and whether or not you open your own office with your own infrastructure or outsource completely.

Offshore 60

Offshore India Architecture Portfolio 60

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 18, 2022

This approach, popularly known as “ glocalization ,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate. Companies with diversified portfolios can focus their energy on other global markets that are doing well. Balance your business between geographies.

Global 266

Global North America Intellectual Property Offshore 266

David Teten

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

By contrast, as a venture capitalist, I can report that almost all of our portfolio companies are desperate to hire talented software engineers, and eager to hire in a range of other roles. The operational improvement research study I mention above is an example of this. We typically do this by partnering with graduate student teams.

Government 146

Government Technical Review New York Offshore 146

Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

This is a post I’ve wanted to write for a long time, but I needed the time to digest all the other great posts on the topics by other investors, and to analyze specific portfolio data from Haystack over the last five years. Haystack Portfolio Data. Well, that time has finally come. On the ground, I am seeing more hybrid solutions.

San Francisco 116

San Francisco Silicon Valley Seattle Venture Capital 116

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2019

This approach, popularly known as “ glocalization ,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate. Companies with diversified portfolios can focus their energy on other global markets that are doing well. Balance your business between geographies.

Global 235

Global North America Intellectual Property Marketing 235

David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

portfolio operator VCs, e.g., Andreessen Horowitz, ff Venture Capital, First Round Capital, Google Ventures. We receive only equity from our portfolio companies; generally a minority stake as outlined above for three to six months of work for a team of three or more. mentor VCs, e.g., most VCs.

Software Developers 60

Software Developers Software Development Software Review Technical Cofounder 60

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

This approach, popularly known as “ glocalization ,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate. Companies with diversified portfolios can focus their energy on other global markets that are doing well. Balance your business between geographies.

Global 136

Global North America Intellectual Property Offshore 136

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

For Dan Hughes, Director of Operations at startup brewery ColdFire Brewing, he and his brother have been hard at work on business development and recipe formulation, navigating bureaucracy, and enduring the inevitable delays that come with brewery construction, equipment delivery, and regulatory approval. But they all take so much time.

Oregon 60

Oregon Jordan SBA Cofounder 60

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

This approach, popularly known as “glocalization,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate. Companies with diversified portfolios can focus their energy on other global markets that are doing well. Balance your business between geographies.

Global 244

Global North America Intellectual Property Entrepreneur 244

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2012

This approach, popularly known as “glocalization,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate. Companies with diversified portfolios can focus their energy on other global markets that are doing well. Balance your business between geographies.

North America 260

North America Intellectual Property Marketing Offshore 260

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2011

This approach, popularly known as “glocalization,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate. Companies with diversified portfolios can focus their energy on other global markets that are doing well. Balance your business between geographies.

Global 258

Global North America Intellectual Property Offshore 258

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 18, 2015

This approach, popularly known as glocalization , means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate. Companies with diversified portfolios can focus their energy on other global markets that are doing well. Balance your business between geographies.

Global 120

Global North America Intellectual Property Offshore 120

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2010

That means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate. Companies with diversified portfolios can focus their energy on other global markets that are doing well. Balance your business between geographies. Speak the customer’s language. Find global sources now.

North America 223

North America Intellectual Property Offshore Startup 223

Up and Running

MAY 15, 2019

While Dan heads up operations, his brother Stephen is head brewer, and their team also includes directors of finance and brand, respectively. The more complex the operating structure of a business , the more information and time required.”. Some folks cut corners by ordering equipment made offshore. Watch your finances.

Oregon 24

Oregon Jordan Software Review Distribution 24

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Olivier Mougenot, Investment Director, NUMA Paris , points out if you start with an offshore tech team, it’s easier and cheaper to expand it than start a new office from scratch. Once fully operational, it will be a 140,000-square-foot space meant to serve as a landing pad for international startups looking to expand to the United States.

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New York City Cofounder New York Startup 60