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Quantum Technologies

NZ Entrepreneur

At a glance Founder: Dr Keryn Johnson – PhD MSc BSc Business: Quantum Technologies HQ: Wellington Can you tell us a bit about your business? Manufacturing apitherapy regenerative technology made from Manuka honey. In 2013 I discovered the photo Fenton chemistry responsible for hydroxyl radical formation in Manuka honey.

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Paul Herdsman Of NICE Global: The Benefits Of Utilizing Nearshore Outsourcing For Your Business

YoungUpstarts

Everything from customer service, technical support, to back office operations are able to be outsourced as a way to reduce costs, keep up with the evolving consumer expectations, and drive a faster return on investment. Even with today’s advanced remote technology, some communication just can’t be provided via video link.

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Why Bitcoin is Gaining Worldwide Popularity

The Startup Magazine

However, that has rapidly changed over the years due to several factors. On top of this, 2013 saw a rapid increase in Bitcoin’s value making it a much more attractive asset to hold for average investors around the world. From 2011 until 2013 Bitcoin’s value went from $1-$20 USD per Bitcoin. Conclusion.

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“A-Commerce” To Rise In 2013, Says Schedulicity

YoungUpstarts

It’s accepted that the more than 27 million small businesses operating today in the United States form the bedrock U.S. This year, he again pulls out his crystal ball to divine what’s in store in 2013 for small businesses: 1. Old-fashioned customer service is once again en vogue.

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Why The Government is Isn’t a Bigger Version of a Startup

Steve Blank

One of the unintended consequences was that many of the academics went off to found a wave of startups selling their technology to the military. But the 2013 Snowden revelations damaged that tenuous relationship yet again. At times this means startups operate at speeds so fast they appear to be a blur to government agencies.

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Matthew Brunstrum On Prioritizing Operations and Financials For a Successful Acquisition

The Startup Magazine

Since 2013, M&A activity has created $10 trillion in domestic transactions. Forecasters believe that M&A deal activity will continue to happen, though these figures may be tempered by the economic issues created already in 2020 due to the coronavirus. The Importance of Operations.

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Will Your Startup Get Venture Capital or IPO in 2013?

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet 2013 is still projected by The Fiscal Times as a difficult IPO opportunity for startups, due to choppy markets, continuing fiscal uncertainty, and the Facebook fiasco. Both operating executives and top advisors count. For the full year 2012, venture-backed initial public offerings raised $21.5 Timing is critical.