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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

Do you have legal (Founder Agreement, IP, etc.) Do you rely on affiliates? Tell me about the business. How are you funding this? What level of funding do you currently have? Who’s helping you with fundraising? What are your big milestones? Do you have any deals done or in progress that are tied to those milestones?

Developer 520
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Esports and Money in 2020

VC Cafe

They own the IP. They are not necessarily Esports athletes or affiliated to a team. Players may have a dream job, but the game publishers have all the power, as recently picked up by Wired magazine : “Publishers made a game. They sell the game. Anything having to do with the games has to go through them.

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How The New General Data Protection Regulation Will Affect Online Businesses

YoungUpstarts

Personal information, like sexual orientation, racial information, medical records, health and gene information, and political affiliations and opinions. Web and computer information, such as location, IP address, cookie data and RFID tags. Banking and credit card information. Data Breaches Must Be Formally Reported.

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How Universities Can Help Students and Alumni Work in the Tech Industry

David Teten

Companies that are currently pursuing similar products include 10eqs (connecting experts with applicable research projects); Article One (patent and IP research); Experts 123 (expert articles with revenue sharing); and Wonder (connect people to company research questions; I’m an investor via ff Venture Capital).

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Google Analytics Health Check: Is Your Configuration Broken?

ConversionXL

Is the office IP address filtered out? Are the IP addresses of your affiliates filtered out (agencies, freelancers, etc.)? Is your home IP address filtered out? Are the IP addresses of remote employees filtered out? Offline marketing, newsletters, social media, affiliate links, etc. Filter Creation.

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Is Click Fraud Devouring Your Ad Budget?

ConversionXL

Some networks are highly sophisticated, and organisers disguise their IP addresses. If you conduct some intricate research (detailed below), you may be able to identify the IP address of competing businesses. Loads of PPC platforms ( Google Ads included) allow you to blacklist IP addresses. . Block sketchy IP addresses.

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Taking Corporate VC: When It Makes Sense

View from Seed

These corporate VC activities go hand in hand with other strategies of large companies including internal R&D, IP licensing, M&A, etc. . But even when strategic investors are helpful shareholders to a startup, having that affiliation can complicate potential partnerships, acquisition, or other relationships with a competitor.