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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

Artificial Intelligence – Scaling global intelligence and redefining work: AI training costs should continue to fall 75% per year. Smart Contracts – Powering the internet-native financial system, smart contract networks could generate fees of $450bn in 2030.

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First Mover Fallacy

Agile VC

While our portfolio at NextView is roughly equally weighted to consumer facing and B2B companies, it seems that for consumer companies in particular being first mover confers little benefit and the drawbacks probably outweigh whatever weak advantage might exist.

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8 Challenges For Startups With A Neighborhood Focus

Startup Professionals Musings

Even though the world is getting smaller, due to easy global connectivity, people still feel alone if not well-connected locally. There is also more going on in every location, so this personal need and super sensitivity to the local community has spawned a new breed of Internet startups, called “hyperlocal.”

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Guide to Create an Uber for Courier App

ReadWriteStart

On the other hand, the global courier delivery market covering Express delivery and Parcel Pickup and Drop services is all set to surpass a whopping $400 billion by 2024 with a growth rate of 8-10% every year. Then, based on the initial response from customers, they can expand their c delivery business throughout the country or go global.

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How to Navigate the New Era of SEO: Strategies for Understanding Consumer Search Behavior

Duct Tape Marketing

His clients include global brands such as Citizen Watch, ExxonMobil and bva. And that looks different for a B2C journey versus a B2B journey. And then what you mentioned is that Google's more of an advertising business than they are a search business. This is John Jantsch. My guest today is Dale Bertrand.

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Smart glasses, 3D content and the ‘iPhone moment’ for AR

VC Cafe

There’s no doubt about the potential of Augmented Reality (AR) and mixed reality (XR) and the role they play in advertising, social media, commerce, gaming etc. In its 2021 global consumer report , Snap predicted that 75% of the global population and nearly all smartphone users will be frequent users of AR.

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Location-Based Services are a Bonanza for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Internet marketers see it as a better way to target consumers, and even retarget them to close a sale. As outlined by Adam Holden-Bache recently on Social Media B2B , I’m convinced that business-to-business has more money and more untapped opportunities, along the following lines: Strategic partnerships. Sponsorships and advertising.

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