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The four waves of crypto disruption: where are they today? 

Version One Ventures

But you only have to talk to people from high inflation countries like Argentina or Venezuela to understand the appeal of a globally-accessible and permissionless digital currency. This area is also in the very early stages, but I am increasingly excited about the concept of DAO’s (decentralized autonomous organizations).

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How To Create A Winning Sales Strategy That Will Boost Your Business Growth

YoungUpstarts

A crucial factor when completing the early stages of your strategy is to carry out enough research so that you have a deep understanding of your target audience. Set a timeframe – Have deadlines and milestones in place to keep staff motivated and ensure your targets are reached in a timely manner. Research the Market.

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Startup Strategy Roundtable: Where Should You Raise Money?

ReadWriteStart

Jacqueline asked an important question: how do you mitigate your working capital challenges in an e-commerce company at the very early stages without raising financing? Malaysia, India, China, Italy, Argentina, wherever), you are better off raising money locally. Well, there are multiple nuances to the answer.

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How Traveling Helped Me Prepare for Startup Life

Up and Running

After that, we spent the next three months traveling all over Chile and Argentina without incident. At one point we got off a bus in Bariloche, Argentina, and started seeking out a hostel that a few other travelers had mentioned. All the places that had looked dangerous to us two weeks earlier seemed safe and comfortable now.

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Why it’s not easy to break into the Brazilian tech market – a chat with Boo-box’s Marco Gomes

The Next Web

TNW: Beyond Brazil you expanded into Argentina in 2011. MG: Most of the early-stage tech companies face a very common problem: growing the user base. How has your expansion strategy developed? Every day there’s an entrepreneur trying to solve an important problem in Brazil and that generates value and wealth.

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Sneak preview, KISSmetrics (and more)

Startup Lessons Learned

Three premier early-stage venture investors have joined forces to sponsor the event: Baseline , Floodgate , and First Round Capital. Three premier early-stage venture investors have joined forces to sponsor the event: Baseline , Floodgate , and First Round Capital.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter June 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Albaugh, which was founded in 1979, has six plants in the US, Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina, and a joint venture in China, and its South American sales in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile complement Makhteshim’s business in Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. ISRAELI UNEMPLOYMENT DROPS 0.7% TO LOWEST NUMBER SINCE JANUARY 2009.