YoungUpstarts

MARCH 17, 2015

The global 2015 BattleHack , organized by leading global payments providers PayPal and Braintree , will be coming to Singapore as part of a worldwide global hackathon competition that will see developers across the globe tasked with creating applications that solve specific challenges. Visit https://2015.battlehack.org/singapore

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2021

To that end, travel and leisure are an important part of the work-life balance (presumably this lifestyle will return after the world sees an end to the global COVID-19 pandemic) as is sharing these experiences. From birth, Gen Z has had a unique relationship with a powerful force: modern technology. Show me the money.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

By now you have many smart people around your board but probably people who don’t totally understand the nuances of your employees, customers, sales reps, marketing messages, technology challenges, competitors and strategic choices. I called an old friend of mine, Josh Jacobs , to talk about considering joining our board.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 24, 2012

It took me some time to figure out a title and I eventually settled for “Building European Champions” as the region has proven its ability to generate very successful venture outcomes and will continue to be the birthplace of many successful technology companies. mobile phone per person for the Top 4 EE countries (vs. in GE, 1.3

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

The GSMA ‘s Global Mobile Awards are now open for online entry for its 2016 edition. The Glomo Awards 2016 will highlight the greatest achievements and innovations across the mobile industry and include more than 40 awards over eight categories. Best Mobile Services. Best Mobile Apps. Best Mobile Technology.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 8, 2015

In its first two chapters, the book argues that while digital technology have rocked our worlds, the fundamentals of strong brands have not changed. Apple’s brand is so powerful that analysts predict that it could be the world’s first trillion-dollar company by 2015. Globalism is the result, and not cause, of success.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 11, 2018

and China threatens to escalate, 5G wireless technology has emerged as one of the major fronts in the long-term competition between the two superpowers. One economic outgrowth of 3G was the explosion of the mobile app market. Introduced in 2008, by 2015 the mobile app market was generating $30 billion annually.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2019

It is being driven by financial technology, popularly known as FinTech. It uses technology to educate people about the importance of having life insurance. One major force driving the growth of the global financial service industry is e-commerce. Financial services is one of the fastest growing industries all across the world.

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Agile VC

JUNE 30, 2016

As an investor, I am also bullish about the innovation wave already in its early innings around mobility and autonomy. In more recent decades, additional technology has come to market to assist drivers. But these challenges certainly sparked interest in vehicle autonomy. 2007 DARPA Grand Challenge winner.

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Growthink Blog

JANUARY 14, 2015

Last week, I wrote about how some very positive economic factors - ranging from low oil prices to low interest rates to US technological leadership to just good old-fashioned confidence are coalescing to set up 2015 as one of the best years ever for US business. Embrace New Technologies. Pursue Global Markets.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

I have to admit, I'm not a pioneer by any stretch when it comes to most new technologies. But for some technologies and/or new services, I have been more of a pioneer. This new type of marketing is Mobile Marketing. According to Mobile Marketing Association Asia, more people on planet Earth own a mobile phone (5.1

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2018

According to a recent study by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University , it is estimated that between 2015 and 2035, the number of people who are staying alone over the age of 75, will nearly double from 6.9 Below graph shows how the global market of smart home is poised to rise by 2022 to 53.45 million to 13.4

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Beyond mobile phones, the same concepts can be applied to embedded systems, portable navigation devices, and laptops. Juniper Research forecasts that by 2014 the global opportunity for LBS will reach $13 billion, and Global Industry Analysts projects that by 2015 the global LBS market could be $21 billion.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 5, 2019

The world is slowing turning into a global village and the level of telecommunication technology is escalating daily. China Mobile Ltd. It completed the AOL acquisition in 2015. It has been having various acquisitions in the past years where it acquired BellSouth in 2006 and DirectTV in mid-2015. And GTE Corp.

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Haystack

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Fitbit was started in a previous startup era, raised about $65M in venture capital, went public in 2015, and reached heights of over a $4B market cap. Now with Fitbit (and bits of Pebble) rolled into Google’s orbit, we will soon likely see technology from all three companies fused into new products and services rolled out by Google.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 14, 2016

In the 21st century, businesses don’t need to be big to go global. Today, all they need is a mobile device, a shipping platform and a big idea. Yet not enough of them are taking the plunge into regional, let alone global, markets. Only then will we have a truly supportive and productive global trading environment for SMEs.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 15, 2016

Is it unrealistic for us to expect small business to go global from day one? In the 21st century, businesses don’t need to be big to go global. Today, all they need is a mobile device, a shipping platform and a big idea. Yet not enough of them are taking the plunge into regional, let alone global, markets.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 4, 2016

Technology is changing the way sales is conducted. The biggest new trends, according to a 2015 Gartner study , are cloud, mobility and the use of data and AI in decision-making. And as I mentioned, technology is making sales generally more sophisticated. There’s a lot we can do online to help our sales teams close deals.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

How does a globally-influential trade organization that counts 400 companies in its roster and is charged with driving the evolution of an entire industry get its start? Sometimes with the help of start-up incubators, like the University of Texas’ Austin Technology Incubator (ATI). That number is predicted to surpass 2 billion by 2015.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Forrester predicts that tablet adoption will grow at a rate of 50% per year through 2015. In addition, Forrester predicts mobile commerce growing at CAGR 39% through 2016. Before founding Ai, Alex co-founded Davanita Design, a New York-based digital agency which was later bought over by Avatar Technology.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The global startup scene has witnessed rapid growth in the last couple of years as many people start to find the entrepreneurial drive to set out on their own. However, despite the crowded nature of the global startup scene, there’s still a wealth of opportunities for entrepreneurs in the Fintech sector. into the Fintech sector.

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gigaom.com

JULY 10, 2012

AT&T promised in April to open Watson up to general development, but on Monday AT&T SVP for technology and network operations John Donovan made the launch official in a blog post , revealing seven different “contexts,” or language libraries, that app builders can access to speechify their products. Tech News and Analysis. 2 Comments.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 22, 2016

trillion global industry. The trifecta of urbanization, digitization, and globalization undercuts job growth in some industries while fueling demand for restaurants. Indeed, in 2015, Americans spent more at restaurants than grocery stores for the first time ever. Unlike digital fads, food is survival. Take the $3.8

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 12, 2018

Fintech and Blockchain are expanded topics this year, as we’ve seen global innovation in all areas of finance. The program launched in 2015 and is now active in 3 continents and boasts an array of features. London Tech Week’s anchor event is elevating the transformational impact of technology on industry, lives and society.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Nothing I can tell you about the importance of having an incredible mobile strategy will surprise you. Mobile devices (phones, tablets, wearables) are transforming how we behave, how we buy, how we consume content, and dare I say how we become happy or we become sad. The only reason good old digital is beating TV is mobile.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

In 2015 Nerdwallet.com chose it as one of the best places to start a business, as well as the #1 city for female entrepreneurs, and for good reason: It’s an affluent urban center and was ranked as one of the top 20 most productive metro areas in terms of GDP. Boulder, CO. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Much has been written about the gig economy, also known as the sharing economy, collaborative economy, or platform economy, and it’s clear, then, that this mobile-centric marketplace of freelance workers has shattered all expectations. The gig economy has transformed and disrupted the global workforce. Everything on demand.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2016

By Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. Here are three megatrends that all businesses should be aware of, as well as some tips that will help them better engage with customers and grow their businesses globally. Mobile Commerce (m-commerce). It’s all just shopping.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2017

by Steve Tan, Deputy Head and key partner in Rajah & Tann Singapore ’s TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) practice group. Similarly, breaching Europe’s new General Data Protection Regulation can result in a fine of the larger of either 20 million Euro or 4 per cent of the organisation’s global annual turnover.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

He oversaw the launch of iconic properties including Dora the Explorer, SpongeBob & Rugrats — all multi-billion-dollar global powerhouses. We* are now the mainstream market and we’re bringing more to your mobile phones and living rooms. (We 30% of all real income growth in 2005–2015 was from Latinos (U.S.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The Forrest Four-Cast: February 20, 2020 Technology impacts all facets of human life, and sometimes it can save it. Because of a global donor blood shortage, particularly in emerging markets, clinicians and patients don’t have enough access to donor blood. Carolyn Yarina , Co-Founder and CEO of Sisu Global Health.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 11, 2017

Mobile marketing is the promotion of one’s business on mobile and smartphone devices through websites, apps, and social media. Why do you need a mobile marketing strategy? When looking at how we consume digital media, mobile usage has surpassed desktop. In fact, mobile usage now makes up 51 percent of all internet usage.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

What makes this tricky is that markets evolve, and an innovative technology or business model can transform a normal market into a Glengarry Glen Ross market. Thanks to the internet and other globalizing technologies, the entire world has entered the Networked Age. It’s a great business. The difference? Sidecar didn’t.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

In 2015 Nerdwallet.com chose it as one of the best places to start a business, as well as the #1 city for female entrepreneurs, and for good reason: It’s an affluent urban center and was ranked as one of the top 20 most productive metro areas in terms of GDP. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2015

by Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. “No No new business is worth starting in these times unless it can go global.” – Sir Richard Branson, founder, Virgin Group. Today, all you need is a mobile device, a shipping platform and a big idea.

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Reid Hoffman

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I’ll be speaking with Michael Dell at a Village Global event later this week. When Michael started the company that would one day become Dell Technologies, he sold desktop PCs that he customized to his customers’ exact specifications. You’re probably familiar with the acronym ABC — Always Be Closing.

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Brandanew

DECEMBER 9, 2015

But a very small number of global brands manage to withstand the test of time. Younger generations are also more technology savvy and well acquainted with market trends. A photo posted by Candace Cameron Bure (@candacecbure) on Nov 9, 2015 at 8:28am PST. Be a Part of the Mobile Future. 90% of Startups fail.

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