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How to Optimize SaaS Development Costs

Up and Running

Often, SaaS company founders are not aware of steps, tools, and checkpoints they should follow while building their product. A major mistake many SaaS company founders make is not focusing enough time on the UI/UX of the product. Use cloud backends like AWS or Azure. They were able to take their market valuation to $1.0

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Why We Shouldn’t Be In Love With Startups 

ReadWriteStart

insert founder number] of the founders dropped out of [insert Ivy League school]. We wish we were the founders, experiencing this testosterone-fueled melodrama of success. Why We Are In Love With Startups? The most commonly-referenced startup story is fun to tell: Founded by 20-somethings. The infatuation is real.

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6 Awesome Tools To Make Your Startup Smarter In 2020

YoungUpstarts

by Gaurav Gupta , Founder of Square Boat. Key highlights of the tool include: It integrates seamlessly with Google Analytics, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Jira, Rally, Microsoft Teams, Salesforce, Zendesk, and Slack. Startups are all the rage these days with innovative minds coming up with novel ideas and transforming them into reality.

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Why We Shouldn’t Be In Love With Startups 

ReadWriteStart

We wish we were the founders, experiencing this testosterone-fueled melodrama of success. It’s one of the main reasons startup founders often shy away from reasonable SEO pricing models, opting instead for the riskier, cheap, outsourced route or the DIY approach —which are both fraught with their own perils.

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Your cloud data needs a reality check: our investment in Cyera

Cracking the Code

Yotam Segev (left) and Tamar Bar-Ilan (right), cofounders of Cyera The complex equation of data reality With AWS, Azure and GCP growing 40-50% YoY at massive scale (AWS’ run rate is more than $70B!), it’s fair to say that migration to the cloud is in full swing.

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Female Founders! Pitch for a Fast Track into Capital Factory with a $100,000 Investment

Austin Startup

Any software, hardware, or CPG startup in Texas with a female founder or co-founder can apply to participate. We’ve helped winners connect with customers, mentors, and secure millions of dollars in capital from partners like Google Black Founders Fund, Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Fund, Backstage Capital, and many other VC investors.

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

Nadella got Microsoft organized around mobile and the cloud (Azure), freed the Office and Azure teams from Windows, killed the phone business and got a major release of Windows out without the usual trauma. When visionary founders depart (death, firing, etc.),

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