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Praying to the God of Valuation

Both Sides of the Table

There were startups and a software industry but barely. Between 2006–2008 I sold both companies that I had started and became a VC. SEEING THINGS FROM THE VC SIDE OF THE TABLE While I was a VC in 2007 & 2008 those were dead years because the market again evaporated due the the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). It was 1991.

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Best Of Both Worlds: Mixing HTML5 And Native Code

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Categories: Coding. Best Of Both Worlds: Mixing HTML5 And Native Code. There are three principal ways to develop a mobile solution: native code, hybrid mobile app, mobile Web app. Much of this native code is non-visual in nature, simply passing data back to the HTML5 layer of the app, where it is rendered to the user.

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Cracking The Code: In search of Europe's next tech stars.

Cracking the Code

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. I feel like I’m often looking for interesting things to read about a variety of subjects, but I manage to include your blog among my reads every day. Cracking The Code on Facebook.

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Does Fintech Disruption Break The Investment Banking Model?

YoungUpstarts

To dig deeper, let’s first review the influence of technology on the core components. Morgan Stanley predicts that Robo Advisors will manage $6.5 Compliance is being disrupted as algorithms and other software driven programs can be written to detect and report anomalies much more efficiently than human compliance officers.

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25 Entrepreneurs Discuss The Entrepreneurs That Best Represents Innovation and Disruption

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Marc wanted to introduce software that could be both functional and cheap. She persevered and disrupted the beauty and skincare industry with her business acumen and diligence. The 2006 purchase of YouTube by Google is among the most pertinent instances. Thanks to Ray Leon, Pet Insurance Review ! #21- 17- Travis Kalanick.

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4 Reasons A Diverse Sales Team Will Boost Revenue

YoungUpstarts

A recent survey from Career Builder , which polled 3,200 full-time workers and 223 human-resource managers, found that only 35% of women feel confident that compensation is dispensed equitably between the genders. Their new Brazilian management team led them to success in the market that had been eluding them.

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Why Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Is A Thing Of The Past And What You Should Do About It

YoungUpstarts

In fact, since 2000, more than 10 million Americans have filed personal bankruptcy due to their employers’ failed health insurance plan. That’s because every hour you spend managing your employer-provided health insurance is another hour you are not spending managing and improving your product or service.