Up and Running

AUGUST 24, 2020

Internet of Things. While AI helps businesses make sense of their data, the Internet of Things (IoT) helps capture and deliver data from a plethora of interconnected devices. Simply put, IoT is a combination of sensor and data analytics systems, helping businesses aggregate metrics to make more accurate decisions.

Technical Review 131

Technical Review Analytics Forecast Artificial Inteligence 131

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The more well-known your company becomes, the harder it gets to directly impact primary KPI’s at the aggregate level because the majority of customers who buy are going to do so irrespective of if your button color is red or blue. vs. mobile traffic. Why is it easier to detect 10% vs 12% desktop than 5% vs 6% mobile?

Chad 112

Chad Mobile Technical Review Aggregator 112

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

70% of Chinese Internet users are under 30. They’re used to using the web and increasingly the mobile web for everything, commerce, communication, games, etc. They also probably haven’t seen a phone that isn’t mobile.) And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month. Unlike U.S.

China 323

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 323

Agile VC

JUNE 24, 2013

I’ve been doing some thinking about the future of cars and the impact of the internet. When people talk about “internet” and “cars” people usually think of internet-connected automobiles for the purposes of infotainment. Ferdinand Porsche’s electric car, circa early 1900s.

Internet 153

Internet Caching Aggregator Audio 153

The Equity Kicker

MAY 19, 2015

We’ve been doing a good deal of thinking about the future of ecommerce as the world goes mobile. On the web these retailers found their customers via search, but that doesn’t work as well on mobile. So how will discovery work on mobile? They will be primarily web based (including mobile web) and may not need an app.

eCommerce 60

eCommerce Mobile Aggregator Vertical 60

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

70% of Chinese Internet users are under 30. They’re used to using the web and increasingly the mobile web for everything, commerce, communication, games, etc. They also probably haven’t seen a phone that isn’t mobile.) And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month. Unlike U.S.

China 215

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 215

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 5, 2012

On Wednesday, a group of 13 companies presented to 50 investors, looking to raise an aggregate of $16 million in capital. Norse-Corp.com developed a fraud-detection system using distributed Internet-monitoring tools, and now is looking to sell this to credit card payment networks for their antifraud programs. No surprise there.

St. Louis 127

St. Louis Kansas City Technical Review Kansas 127

VC Cafe

JULY 5, 2011

According to Cisco , by 2015, one million minutes of video – the equivalent of 674 days – will cross the internet every second (!) 1) Dealery , the daily deal aggregator gets on the evening news. 1) Dealery , the daily deal aggregator gets on the evening news. Order taxis from your mobile phone. Amazing, no?

Video 90

Video Media Viral Startup 90

VC Cafe

APRIL 21, 2022

Mobile AR frequency survey (source: AR Insider ). While VR is more immersive, and Meta owns Oculus, the first mass scale VR headset, AR is more accessible (to anyone with a smartphone) and is a good place to start with an immersive, 3D Internet experience. trillion times in aggregate ( source ). Snap Spectacles. Magic Leap.

Mobile 198

Mobile Global Aggregator Bootstrapping 198

Rob Go

JUNE 7, 2012

There is a dark cloud over the internet sector due to the weak performance of the Facebook IPO. But a lot of entrepreneurs and investors were hoping for a really strong showing to drive more liquidity in the market and continue the surge in hype around internet companies (both start-ups and later stage companies).

Technical Review 61

Technical Review SMS Internet B2C 61

ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Not only does the country have a higher percentage of homes with high-speed Internet than the U.S. plus it's faster and costs half as much ), it ranks first in the world for number of blogs per Internet user, and has a formidable market of Internet consumers who spent €5.5 billion online in the first quarter of this year.

France 163

France Technical Review Incubator Early Stage 163

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

Regular computers must be united into a sophisticated computing network; big tasks should be broken into smaller ones; and all the possible contingencies — like slow internet or sudden computer shutdowns — must be taken into consideration. The aggregate computing power of the project is more than 960 TFLOPS.

Search 179

Search Aggregator Distribution Framework 179

This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Monetate Mobile adds mobile-native navigation, search, GPS store location, cart access and more, to any site, overnight. The ideal candidate has experience with eCommerce systems, emerging mobile and social technologies, as well as RoR. " "Hit it."

Part-Time VPE 92

Part-Time VPE CTO Hire Engineer Sales 92

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

. … Due to the relatively small potential contract values in restaurants, startups serving these customer segments have to build very efficient sales teams or online customer acquisition tools to aggregate many of them inexpensively.

Small Business 110

Small Business Marketing Startup Silicon Valley 110

Agile VC

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

As many of you know, in the past I’ve done a series of posts deconstructing the S-1s of VC-backed internet startups going public. I thought I’d provide a little analysis of Twitter based on their S-1, but also strive to put it in a broader context of other consumer internet businesses and where we are in the current tech cycle.

IPO 194

IPO Aggregator B2B Internet 194

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

by William Ammerman, author of “ The Invisible Brand: Marketing in the Age of Automation, Big Data, and Machine Learning “ In the early days of the internet, the news was always free. Yet, from the beginnings of the internet age, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) never caved. A lot of eyeballs.

Media 180

Media Artificial Inteligence Los Angeles Algorithm 180

thebarefootvc

JANUARY 15, 2020

I talked about the mobile-first millenials, the rising middle (and unbanked) class in emerging markets and the inevitable opening up of financial data – referencing Plaid as an example of a key tech enabler. Along those lines, I have been spending time thinking of the the continued digitization of the financial services sector. .”

Disintermediation 69

Disintermediation Aggregator China API 69

Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

goods and services, especially services, and they are expanding in aggregate at a rate that even 10% U.S. The great thing is that via the Internet we CAN copy the principles of the best of them – Zappos’ and Mind Valley’s and scores of others are online for all to see. These are fantastic new markets for U.S.

Africa 104

Africa Brazil China India 104

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

In Part 1 of this Markets overview for the live music industry , we covered issues related to live music recording, promotion, and sales and the role of mobile technology. To help encourage the official events, while still giving breathing space to the unofficial events, producers like Southby are arming their audience with mobile apps.

Mobile 82

Mobile Intellectual Property Database Aggregator 82

The Next Web

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Similar to Belgian startup Wondergraphs , the idea is to help make sense of structured data – primarily in a professional context – by visualizing it and letting users aggregate, compare, slice, correlate, share, extract (insert more verbs here) figures of any kind.

SMS 119

SMS Europe France Aggregator 119

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 17, 2019

Your number itself won’t be displayed on Google; rather, anyone clicking the messaging link will be able to send a note from their computer or mobile device and it will come through to you as an SMS on your phone. You’re actually better off with an aggregate rating of between 4.2 Google Reviews.

Software Review 77

Software Review Technical Review Naming SEO 77

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2016

A common (and highly coveted) example of a rich snippet is when you see a star rating review or aggregate rating review show up right on the Google search results page. Aggregate Star Review Ratings in search results. Product ratings in Search results. Event details that appear in search results. Think about it. One More Tool.

SEO 28

SEO Kansas City Software Review HTML 28

Austin Startup

APRIL 23, 2010

I know it sounds crazy but it’s time the wild wild West looked beyond what the mobile giants are pedaling today and ask themselves, “Why haven’t we done this yet?”. Square allows merchants anywhere there is internet access to accept payments from credit cards via any mobile device that has a headphone input jack.

Mobile 72

Mobile Japan Metadata Chicago 72

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

They had previously all worked together at a very successful company in the “telecoms meets Internet&# space, CallWave, which IPO’d 5 years ago or so. Internet consumption is obviously growing massively on mobile devices. But we’re only in the first inning of mobile advertising.

Advertising 284

Advertising Las Vegas Affiliate RSS 284

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

If YouTube really cares about dominating the future of Internet video it should take less because at 45% it will only encourage video producers to seek alternate distribution and will make it easier for competitors to emerge. Offer tools to allow content producers to build their own websites & mobile apps.

Networking 366

Networking Media Distribution Video 366

Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

It also puts another chink in the armor of the meme that monster internet companies can only be built in Silicon Valley (LivingSocial, Kayak, Gilt Groupe, CSN Stores, et al doing damage here too). The company is currently unprofitable, though generating meaningful free cash flow. Read More ».

North America 100

North America Chicago Boston Silicon Valley 100

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

But you will need to put in some work to ensure that your company’s name gets out there on the Internet. These can also be added to your app and mobile site, so are a great way to get into app monetization. Try and get your coupons listed on online aggregators. Otherwise, no one will know that you are online and open!

Revenue 100

Revenue Distribution Aggregator Small Business 100

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2016

Though speculation has bubbled over the past four years that such tactics were losing efficacy in a world where younger internet users, in particular, were showing preference for fast-paced messaging services, data shows that email use has actually risen substantially during that time period.

Email 48

Email Marketing Metrics Campaign 48

abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Over 13 years ago, in March of 2000, I wrote a blog post titled “ The Most Powerful Internet Metric of All. ” The key thesis was this: if an Internet company could obsess about only one metric, it should be conversion. As such, it is time to pound the table again – conversion is by far the most powerful Internet metric of all.

Metrics 93

Metrics Conversion Internet Acquisition 93

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Healthcare, transportation and mobile-based internet companies (purchase-based) are the most affected sectors, with players like Uber, Grab, Didi Chuxing, Practo, Coupang and Zomato on the scene. Click Labs excels in product development outsourcing in general and building On Demand platforms in particular.

Demand 100

Demand Singapore Malaysia Asia 100

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

The story of Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg, or at least Hollywood’s version of it, should be familiar to anyone who’s seen The Social Network or spends more than five minutes each week surfing the Internet. And we’re sure Zuckerberg, who still looks and dresses like a college sophomore, is only just getting started.

Intellectual Property 127

Intellectual Property New York City Pennsylvania Cofounder 127

Rob Go

JANUARY 29, 2012

Facebook’s success is largely based on its ability to aggregate the biggest audience on the internet and understand and monetize that audience. But I really have a hard time believing that Facebook will continue to dominate the internet’s page views 10 years from now. Not natively mobile.

Advertising 59

Advertising Mobile Aggregator Distribution 59

www.usv.com

MAY 29, 2012

Union Square Ventures' focus has evolved into what we call a "thesis" but is probably better described as a macro level view about the world - the Internet world - that we then (attempt) to structure investment activities around. Some have a geographical focus, others have a sector focus, still others have a stage focus.

Aggregator 49

Aggregator Differentiation IP Networking 49

Board Effect

MARCH 25, 2019

Another important consideration for startup nonprofits is using high-quality equipment and setting up high-speed internet. Aggregators like Ping and Hootsuite allow nonprofits to post content on multiple social media platforms at one time, and it schedules the content automatically.

Technology 40

Technology Social Media Cloud Security 40

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

The majority of consumers thinks that it’s just a better and faster version of mobile Internet like it was with 4G LTE. Certainly, it’ll be the high speed of connection, but actually, it’s the 5th Generation of mobile network. Just look through them to make sure that the future lies with the 5G mobile network. #1

Technical Review 76

Technical Review Software Review South Korea Bandwidth 76

Agile VC

MARCH 8, 2012

I remember when it was a rare, extraordinary thing for a software/internet startup to even file an S-1. If you look at newly public companies in the software & internet sector you see a wide spread. Now there are filings virtually every week and quite a few of these companies have already gone public. So now what? Author howerl.

IPO 100

IPO Silicon Valley Revenue Seed Stage 100

Up and Running

DECEMBER 15, 2015

They push all of your contact and location information to the major data aggregators. Weebly’s platform creates mobile-enabled websites that are as easy to create as a Powerpoint doc. Canva: Canva was called “the easiest to use design program in the world” by the Webbys, which gives awards for best on the internet.

Small Business 60

Small Business Aggregator Search Security 60