Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2017

With the Identity Theft Resource Center® reporting a 40 percent increase in data breaches in 2016, there seems to be a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. Make your company visible, reachable and responsive through social networks. Why is everyone so paranoid these days?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Partially due to the economy, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force longer, and according to a USNews article, will likely dominate the labor market by 2024. Marty Zwilling First published on Huffington Post on 12/20/2016.

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Up and Running

JULY 5, 2016

To find out, I turned to WalletHub’s report on the best (and worst) cities in the United States to start a business in for 2016. Ranked third by WalletHub, Oklahoma City has also been found to be a great city for STEM professionals, entrepreneurial women, and small tech businesses. So, where should you stick your flag in the ground?

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Version One Ventures

APRIL 11, 2019

Six weeks ago, we kicked off a new series where we profile an awesome operator in our network to learn about his/her work and contributions to his/her organization and community at large. Technical design quality. At Shippo, we also consider tech debt in our definition of code quality. Not all code needs to be scalable.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2021

This class is built on conducting in-person of interviews with customers/ beneficiaries and stakeholders, but due to the pandemic, teams now had to do all their customer discovery via a computer screen. Several will join the new Stanford Gordian Knot Center which is focused on the intersection of policy, operational concepts, and technology.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 19, 2016

It’s 2016, and just about everyone either does business online or uses the internet as a tool to discover, rate and engage with businesses they rely upon. For those with an aesthetic eye, technical chops and a keen sense of marketing workflow, freelance web design can be a lucrative and rewarding job, but it’s by no means a walk in the park.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 20, 2016

Even if your product is a technological marvel, I look for balanced strength on the team in finance, marketing and operations. Do your networking with investors well before the funding pitch. Marty Zwilling First published on Entrepreneur.com on 06/10/2016. Business credentials and functional coverage.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 11, 2019

The 2016 Deloitte Millennial Survey found that 63 percent of millennials want to move away from traditional employment and start their own business. It can be due to employee’s mistakes and limitations or your inability to do more. You have connections in your industry: Networking is an important part of starting a business.

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Version One Ventures

JANUARY 10, 2017

The prevailing thinking then was that the cryptocurrency market was going to be a winner-takes-all race due to the strong network effects around mining. Bitcoin, and the underlying blockchain technology, never developed a strong use case besides storing value. What happened? Ethereum and the second act.

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David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

Since 2017 we’ve managed $3 million in revenue-based financing, which helps cash-strapped technology companies grow. Investment Criteria: B2B SaaS or tech-enabled services with proven, recurring contracts. We have reviewed the application process of other RBI lenders and have not found one that has more API connections that ours.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2017

The sheer size and speed of data collected when every device involved in your business process is online, connected, and communicating can strain the sturdiest network infrastructure. The delay could be due to many reasons like limited network availability or overloaded central systems. Again, data is valuable. Sources: [link].

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

According to Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index CPI, Hong Kong ranked 18th with a corruption index of 75 in 2016, lagging behind countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Germany. The Get Started HK provide the best hong kong company formation services for open bank account in hong kong.

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Transformify

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Reaching out to new markets and opportunities requires skills, experience, and networks that are usually developed by those who have studied abroad. Kenya and Nigeria are of a particular interest for the employers in the UK due to the high percentage of English speakers who have received bachelor’s degree or higher.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 20, 2017

Due to recent improvements in computer graphic cards and releases of popular frameworks, deep learning has some excellent results in specific narrow use cases with actionable intelligence. He joined Hortonworks in 2016 to lead the expansion in one of the growing regions for the company. Deep learning. Human-enhanced AI.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In fact, the focus on social networking platforms, starting with Facebook, has destroyed the meaning of the word friend and even changed it from a noun to a verb. Many entrepreneurs find their role lonely due to the fear that business and friendships simply don’t mix well. Social networking friends have real business value.

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David Teten

AUGUST 20, 2019

… While we do lots of work in these areas due to the attractive opportunity set, we are not an impact investor, and impact qualification is not a criterion that we use in evaluating or funding companies. By contrast, according to PitchBook Data, since the beginning of 2016, companies with women founders have received only 4.4%

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

If you live in Texas, find out how you can tap into the network. Salon DE Third Coast: Can Austin Be The Next Big Tech City? Despite regularly being named the “Best City to Live” and attracting 150+ new residents every day, Austin’s tech community lags its coastal peers in both investment dollars and successful exits.

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entrepreMusings

AUGUST 24, 2016

Please vote, comment on, and share our panel idea: Customer Differentiation in Competitive Markets before September 2, 2016. The really fun, engaging, and knowledgeable speakers are: Mitch Aubin, President, Tech Edge Advisors. It was selected, we presented in a very large room to hundreds of people, and it got great reviews.

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Up and Running

MAY 11, 2016

On April 25, 2016, Wiley published “The Startup Checklist: 25 Steps to a Scalable, High-Growth Business” by David S. If you work in the technology industry, you’ve probably heard of David: an Inc. Beyond a useful recommended reading list, it includes an investment due diligence checklist, guidance on starting a U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 15, 2019

In 2016, the FBI found that $19 million in real estate transactions were “diverted or attempted to be diverted” by bad actors, and that amount increased to practically $1 billion in 2017 — a 5,163 percent increase in just one year. One possible explanation is that people rely solely on technology to protect them.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 22, 2012

I’m a huge fan of William and his writing as you can see from my review of his book Avogadro Corp. There seem to be two schools of thought on how to predict the future of information technology: looking at software or looking at hardware. A big technical challenge we studied was piping streaming video over networks.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 25, 2017

User Growth Snap’s user growth came to a near stop after Instagram launched a direct clone called Stories in September of 2016: Snap’s daily active users grew just 3% in Q4 2016. This begs the question: how much time do users spend in Snapchat today compared to other social networks, and how will that number change over time?

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2017

A Harvard Business School report, “ The State of Small Business Lending: Innovation and Technology and the Implications for Regulation ,” declares that large banks approve only 33 percent of loans under $100,000, compared to 60 percent approved by small banks. During 2016 , CDFI fund appropriations generated $2.1 Do your homework.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 16, 2016

Digging into the numbers, 70 percent of small business owners reported meeting or exceeding their Q1 2016 revenue targets. As we hit the 2016 midway, it’s a good time to see if you’re on track, ahead or behind your goals. In terms of which social networks to build a presence on, follow your audience. But what really works?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 20, 2023

He is an event strategist and entrepreneur who founded Kickass Conferences in 2016. 06:38] Are there technologies, specific tools, or software that you recommend to businesses these days? [07:34] Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! Isaac is also the co-host of the Make It Kickass podcast. [03:09]

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Hearpreneur

JULY 30, 2016

I am a session singer and producer, and I wish clients and peers would give me more of an opportunity to work in the technical side of the business (such as mixing and editing). I feel like sometimes females aren’t typically seen as tech-savvy in this industry, and that we belong on stage instead of behind the scenes.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Unfortunately, this is largely due to our institutional structures, but, while we can’t tell you how to topple the institution, we can give some tips on how to play the game, get ahead, and get funded. This is something that, again, may not be controllable due to institutional structures at play.

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David Teten

OCTOBER 9, 2020

In 2016, an estimated 100 million eligible voters did not cast a vote. Diligence the candidates you support to make sure they’re reasonably aligned with your values. Inviting my network to participate in increasing access to democracy tends to be the most appealing and least polarizing approach. A) Vote and complete the census.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 16, 2018

Capital Factory: Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator Dozens of people participating in an informative session at Capital Factory Everyone knows that diversity is lacking in the technology and entrepreneurship community but no one seems to have found the silver bullet to address it.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 12, 2020

In 2016, brainstorming with Pete Newell of BMNT and Joe Felter at Stanford we observed that students in our research universities had little connection to the problems their government was trying to solve or the larger issues civil society were grappling with. If you can’t see the SeaWatch 2-minute video click here. Student Feedback.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of VC funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. There are now many metro areas with growing infrastructure and increasingly skilled workforces that can support tech startups. .

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

I’m also thinking about SXSW, receiving my first batch of networking invites, planning my talk there, and this week having discussed collaborating with Brett Jenks, the CEO of Rare, who is both a customer of data.world, a Henry Crown Fellow, and a great collaborator (he’s attending SXSW for the first time this year).

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 1, 2017

In 2016, an article from the Harvard Business Review reported the following: “When sociologist Lauren Rivera interviewed bankers, lawyers, and consultants, they reported that they commonly looked for someone like themselves in interviews. Want to learn more and participate in our Diversity in Tech Meetup ?

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Up and Running

JUNE 4, 2018

Due to automation and other technological advances, many jobs that existed just a decade ago are gone forever. The proportion of US workers earning a living on a “freelance” basis was 34 percent in 2016, and the gig economy is expected to grow enough to cause that number to rise to 43 percent by 2020. Starting your business.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. There are now many metro areas with growing infrastructure and increasingly skilled work forces that can support tech startups. Los Angeles.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 24, 2017

I’ve been helping clients with digital marketing (mostly Facebook ads) since early 2016, but this year was able to quit my job to do that full-time. All of this was broadcast across our social media networks to increase reach and attract more visitors. This year has been momentous for my company. 3- Quitting my day job.

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Other themes that we are bullish about for the new year include: mobile marketplaces, B2B marketplaces, mobile SaaS, machine learning and artificial intelligence, Bitcoin and blockchain technology, Fintech 2.0, We’ve learned that we love all things with strong network effects. eSports, and virtual reality. . Angela & Boris.

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