ConversionXL

APRIL 24, 2019

An effective moat doesn’t require Amazon’s distribution network or Microsoft’s monopolistic software strategy. An aspiring entrant would need to build a network of railways to compete independently. Why would Tesla let others use its network, which could be a moat to protect it from electric competitors? “I They own the tracks.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

When I help other people through skills in digital marketing, I’m able to give more to clients, employees, my family and the community. I was even able to spend a month in my favorite UK city in 2019! In 2004 I was a part-time flight attendant with a 10-year-old son living in Los Angeles. That is not a joke.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

According to the 2019 Annual European Venture Report by PitchBook , European startups raised €32.4 billion in 2019 (despite a lower deal count). In April 2019, the Okta launched a $50 million fund to support the future of modern identity, security and privacy solutions. Out of which, CVC participation grew to €14.7 YoY increase.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 3, 2020

That business was sold in 2004 and provided JAMCO with its first profitable exit which resulted in the creation of a sizeable pool of capital to use going forward. In every large city, there tends to be a few groups of angel investors loosely operating through a network that pass around business presentations and plans.

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Start Up Blog

MAY 13, 2019

To be clear, the founders, early investors and many employees ended the day very rich indeed. Google IPO 2004 – 5 years after it was founded. Uber IPO 2019 – 10 years after it was founded. A network effect is present when a service gets better when more people use the same service, like Facebook.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Back in early 2017, I worked with ABANA (network of financial professionals with ties to the Middle East/North Africa); Harvard Arab Alumni Association ; and Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of NY (which I founded) to launch an annual Tech Summit in New York focused on the Middle East/North Africa region (“MENA”).

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Austin Startup

MAY 14, 2019

Dictionary.com defines coworking as “ an arrangement by which freelancers or employees working for various companies share an office or other workspace. “ Its founder, John McGann, discussed the community and productivity aspects of the space in this article from 2004 : “People are here to work. Let’s dive in: - What is coworking?

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