Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

Back in 2016, Europe and Israel had only four public companies worth less than $9B combined and local cloud companies had raised just $900M throughout 2015. Before answering this, let’s take a look at what happened in the global software and cloud market over the last year. of market capitalization. The Index added another $0.9T

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Up and Running

JANUARY 5, 2018

acquisition of Jet.com in August 2016 transformed the company beyond the addition of the Jet platform. Select investors: Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Slow Ventures, Maveron, Tiger Global Management. Allbirds’ expanding appeal, range of products, and distribution channels could attract Walmart. Walmart’s $3.3B

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

Yet amid this grim news, we also can’t underestimate the triumph of modern biology over a novel disease variant — enabling companies such as Moderna to develop a vaccine formulation in two days without physical access to live cultures, faster than even the virus itself traveled around the world. Furthermore, as of 2016, the U.S.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Each year, we bring you new case studies from Silicon Valley startups (and beyond), government agencies, and global enterprise companies, along with expert advice from seasoned entrepreneurs and newcomers alike. If you’re thinking about joining us at the conference for your annual innovation training on Oct.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 10, 2018

I’ve been a member of the North Face global athlete team for over 10 years. I had served as P+B’s West Coast Director for 3 1/2 years, acquiring the company at the end of 2016. It all started with a bar of natural traditional soap that was developed to treat my sons infantile eczema. Photo Credit: Matt Segal.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Influencer collaborations: Clients will contract an influencer to leverage their social expertise in creating a piece of content but will also have them distribute it to their organic following. January 2015 – #paid opens the doors to all SMBs globally. July 2016 – #paid pivots to hybrid solution.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

SOLUTION: Since September 2016, the city has collected more than half a million dollars from its 1 percent TNC fee — that funding could be used to subsidize the purchase of accessible vehicles for the city. Darren is internationally recognized as one of the most innovative and knowledgeable Thought Leaders in the field of Global Inclusion.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

MAY 5, 2016

Brian Kasser most recently led the global Software and SaaS Practice for Russell Reynolds Associates, based in Palo Alto. Meredith Kendall was Head of Communications at Hulu where she led external communications for the company across key areas including corporate, content, product, advertising and distribution.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JUNE 13, 2017

Turnover of CEOs is already high, about 14.9 % a year as of 2016*. We constantly witness the global reach and influence of social media. PwC 2016 CEO Success Study. Does Any CEO Have the Luxury to Ignore Digital Transformation and Innovation? Gregg Fraley and Karen Kirby, copyright 2017. For some, it may appear daunting.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 14, 2017

Hence one segment of the opportunity is the need for new database technologies, like Hadoop , a distributed file system originally designed for indexing the Web. Global personal location tracking. Global manufacturing. billion in 2016 to more than $203 billion in 2020, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7%.

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VC Cafe

JULY 29, 2016

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, keen to reassert Japan as a leading global player, and fearful of an ascendant China, is encouraging stronger ties with Israel. A series of high profile business delegations to Israel ensued in 2016. The complexities of Japan’s distribution and regulatory environment are important considerations.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 28, 2021

They distribute the content via established Platforms that help them reach and grow an audience such as Twitch, Youtube, Tiktok, SubStack, OnlyFans etc, and more often than not, they build following in more than one of these channels and benefit from cross promotion (i.e. ” Bootstrapped and Global from Day One: The Story of Linktree.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 25, 2019

When laws changed in 2016 allowing fans to own a part of a company, it was evident to me that a fan-owned company had a strategic advantage in the marketplace. Our mission is to revolutionize the beauty industry through the development of products that improve blood flow and circulation to the skin based on the production of nitric oxide.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The conference took place during a challenging time for gaming startups: in the same week Playtika, the largest gaming employer in Israel, announced it was laying off 615 people globally, of which 180 are in Israel. billion in revenue in 2021, an 8x increase over a five year period, representing 5% of the global gaming revenue.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Hypothesis development and design of experimentation. Econsultancy/Lynchpin provides this description in the report: "There were 960 respondents to our research request, which took the form of a global online survey fielded in May and June 2016. . + Ability to organize information. Argumentation and logical thinking.

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ConversionXL

JULY 17, 2015

Watch the video here: Note: get on the email list to get notified when tickets for ConversionXL Live 2016 become available. We’ll call a bandit testing, an adaptive test, and the distribution is changing. Yuan: Right, it’s very development-heavy, but it’s also very robust, and Optimizely is rapid innovation.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 13, 2020

UiPath broke that milestone this summer, in just nine months, establishing Europe as a major global center for software innovation. Before jumping into the list, let’s have a quick look at what’s been a very special year in many ways for the cloud ecosystem globally and in Europe. That’s close to 6x more than in 2016.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2017

More than a third of the global population has no access to traditional financial services. How is our global banking world affected by large pockets of our population that are unbanked? There’s no doubt that mobile money presents an exciting symbiotic platform for the global banking community. report concludes.”

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

as a “17 Women to Watch in 2017,” by Entrepreneur Magazine as a 2016 “Woman to Watch,” and was selected to participate in the United Nations Foundation Global Accelerator. She hosts technical and networking events for developers and designers in Austin and also facilitate partnerships with local tech companies.

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 30, 2015

He was intrigued by what this distributed infrastructure could mean for his work in Burma. In other parts of the world, often considered “developing” – there are no explanations needed. Here’s to working together to fulfill the promise of this beautiful world in 2016. Happy New Year!

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 30, 2015

He was intrigued by what this distributed infrastructure could mean for his work in Burma. In other parts of the world, often considered “developing” – there are no explanations needed. Here’s to working together to fulfill the promise of this beautiful world in 2016. Happy New Year!

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thebarefootvc

JULY 30, 2015

He was intrigued by what this distributed infrastructure could mean for his work in Burma. In other parts of the world, often considered “developing” – there are no explanations needed. Here’s to working together to fulfill the promise of this beautiful world in 2016. Happy New Year!

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

In 2016, content was in supreme power expected to be delivered in the form of compelling, personalized and interactive stuff that can be rated well and ranked high in all search engines. Overall, the strategy of content marketing saw a significant shift in 2016 compared to a year ago. The year 2017 is predictable. billion by 2017.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2016

From coast to coast, evidence of democratic principles and practices are front and center, playing out everywhere from small town hall meetings to global front page news. billion connected things will be in use worldwide in 2016. by Jeffery Kang, CEO and founder, IngDan. It’s an election year.  Analysts forecast that 6.4

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Occam's Razor

JULY 13, 2017

But how does the time taken to develop vaccines compare to the speed and frequency of outbreaks? This is the simple view that greets you, outbreaks from 1890 to 2016 with vaccine development during that same time…. The Global Gender Gap Report is a fabulous example how to solve this problem. And how can we do it better?

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 25, 2022

But while some of America’s most powerful lawmakers focus on cutting Big Tech down to size, how many of the major challenges we face, as a country and as part of the greater global community, can we solve without major technological activity and innovation? That’s why Ro Khanna’s perspective is valuable in this moment.

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