Up and Running

AUGUST 24, 2020

Driven by job cuts and budget reductions urging businesses to hire more freelancers , online freelancing platforms will enable companies to tap into expanded pools of global talent and hire qualified workers. Similarly, there will be more opportunities for companies to enter the freelancing platform creation market.

Technical Review 131

Technical Review Analytics Forecast Artificial Inteligence 131

Gust

AUGUST 17, 2014

Other elements of startup focus are a bit fuzzier, so let me zoom-in on some key ones here: Type of business model. Providing shoes for the poor is a laudable goal, but quite a different business than Zappos , which sells clothes profitably, and provides free shoes for the needy due to social consciousness.

Entrepreneur 182

Entrepreneur Technical Review Angel Investor China 182

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Next year, I am expanding my already successful business into Texas. So, I will be doing business both in The Lone Star State aside from my hub here in Kentucky. Things have gotten more competitive in the real estate market but we’ve managed to perform much better this year despite the pandemic. 3- Elderly Care Service.

Kentucky 107

Kentucky Louisville Entrepreneur Technical Review 107

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Scalable startups are on a trajectory for a billion dollar market cap. Not all start ups want to go in that direction – some will opt instead to become a small business. has a large enough market that most U.S. China, Russia, Brazil, India, Indonesia all meet those criteria. ———-. Outside the U.S.

Global 335

Global Australia Silicon Valley China 335

Steve Blank

MARCH 4, 2014

Facing continuous disruption from globalization, China, the Internet, the diminished power of brands, changing workforce, etc., The Enterprise: Business Model Execution We know that a startup is a temporary organization designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model. The question is – why?

IRR 335

IRR Startup Business Model Agile 335

Steve Blank

JUNE 23, 2016

These resulting business models made them look incredibly profitable. They knew how to execute the current business model. Intel under their last two CEOs delivered more revenue and profit than any ever before. Horizon 1 – execute their existing business model(s). Lessons Learned.

Architecture 227

Architecture IRR Balance Sheet Liquidity Event 227

YoungUpstarts

JULY 12, 2017

But for all their success, many subscription model organizations have overlooked a crucially important group: low-income consumers. No matter how successful your organization may be, not marketing to low-income consumers could cost you plenty. Further, many subscriptions pitch convenience over cost savings.

Marketing 113

Marketing LLC China Government 113

Steve Blank

APRIL 1, 2020

If you’re a CEO who can’t quickly bias yourself for action and if you wait around for someone to tell you what to do, then your investors, or more likely the market, will make those decisions for you. But other businesses like law firms, contracting firms, real estate firms, will take hits, too. Your revenue plans are no longer valid.

South Korea 333

South Korea Salary Business Model China 333

Agile VC

MAY 22, 2014

Unfortunately Alibaba doesn’t actually break out revenue by marketplace or business unit. Tmall (storefronts for larger, branded merchants like Nike, Gap, etc.) –> While Tmall is frequently compared to Amazon.com, it’s business model is totally different.

China 159

China Revenue Flash Affiliate 159

Reid Hoffman

MARCH 9, 2021

These innovations are impactful, but there are also ample opportunities to innovate purely on the business model. That’s a statement of business innovation, not technological innovation. Over and over, he has gambled on products and product areas where no current market existed. I helped establish product market fit.

Leadership 42

Leadership Technical Review Cofounder Later Stage 42

The Next Web

OCTOBER 2, 2013

China is the world’s largest country with more than 1.3 It is also the world’s largest smartphone market. In this aspect, China’s huge market seems ripe for the taking — and which firms are better-placed to do so than homegrown startups, especially app developers looking to conquer the mobile market?

China 122

China Developer Intellectual Property Mobile 122

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Should car companies decide to sell cars directly to fleet operators instead of to consumers, they would allocate marketing and research funds differently. The interiors of driverless cars will likewise create game-changing business models, for example, between an airline and a car rental company. billion in revenue by 2019.

Singapore 177

Singapore Artificial Inteligence Government Asia 177

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 13, 2012

Clearly define the customer, channel, and revenue model associated with this solution. Industry & market sizing. Start with the evolution of the overall industry, market segmentation, market dynamics, and customer landscape. Explain the business model. Marketing, sales, and partners.

Business Plan 283

Business Plan Sweat Equity Exit Strategy Intellectual Property 283

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Each team continues to capture its work on a Mission Model Canvas – a modified version of the Business Model Canvas that’s at the heart of the Lean Startup methodology. What we’re driving at is evidence-based, entrepreneurial solutions to big diplomatic challenges. The teaching team delivers comments, pulling no punches.

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley Washington United Kingdom Lean 120

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Each team continues to capture its work on a Mission Model Canvas – a modified version of the Business Model Canvas that’s at the heart of the Lean Startup methodology. What we’re driving at is evidence-based, entrepreneurial solutions to big diplomatic challenges. The teaching team delivers comments, pulling no punches.

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley Washington United Kingdom Lean 120

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 13, 2011

Clearly define the customer, channel, and revenue model associated with this solution. Industry & market sizing. Start with the evolution of the overall industry, market segmentation, market dynamics, and customer landscape. Explain the business model. Marketing, sales, and partners.

Business Plan 290

Business Plan Sweat Equity Exit Strategy Intellectual Property 290

Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

In 2013, North America accounted for just over 40 percent of the global home health care revenue. While North America may be the current hotbed for home health care businesses, the fastest growing region is in Asia-Pacific, where the markets expect a compound annual growth rate of 9.7 How to Do Market Research.

North America 95

North America United States Technical Review America 95

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

In developing countries, like China and India, the statistics are reversed. Violent market swings usually hit public companies first. Private companies in less-relevant market segments can often fly under the radar in turbulent times like the recent recession. Startup founders don’t fit in a public company.

IPO 242

IPO SEC Prospectus Startup 242

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Intel intends for Skylake’s early release – less than eight months after its Broadwell predecessor – in tandem with the release of Windows 10 to rekindle demand in the PC market, particularly ahead of the traditional holiday purchasing season in calendar 4Q15. Germany and China – to discover how they are using their devices.

Germany 100

Germany Architecture China Demand 100

Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

There are times when small and slow is the right strategy for a specific market opportunity. When the market conditions are right, you should blitzscale for the benefit of all stakeholders: customers, employees, investors, and society. Blitzscaling is a response to market dynamics, not the cause.

Cofounder 28

Cofounder Business Model IPO Non-Compete 28

Gust

AUGUST 5, 2012

Clearly define the customer, channel, and revenue model associated with this solution. Industry & market sizing. Start with the evolution of the overall industry, market segmentation, market dynamics, and customer landscape. Explain the business model. Marketing, sales, and partners.

Business Plan 182

Business Plan Sweat Equity Exit Strategy Intellectual Property 182

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2010

Clearly define the customer, channel, and revenue model associated with this solution. Industry & market sizing. Start with the evolution of the overall industry, market segmentation, market dynamics, and customer landscape. Explain the business model. Marketing, sales, and partners.

Business Plan 186

Business Plan Exit Strategy Sweat Equity Intellectual Property 186

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2016

by Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. For many visitors to Thailand, a trip to Bangkok’s famed Chatuchak Weekend Market is one of the highlights of their holiday. Globally, only 38% of SMEs currently export overseas, even to markets right next door.

Small Business 100

Small Business South Korea Colombia Taiwan 100

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Because of a global donor blood shortage, particularly in emerging markets, clinicians and patients don’t have enough access to donor blood. Over the next four years, Sisu, which strives to be the future of medical devices in emerging markets, expects to impact 14 million lives with Hemafuse?—?direct

Baltimore 62

Baltimore Africa South Africa Michigan 62

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 5, 2020

The residential real estate market is ripe for disruption because as millennials enter the home buying market (now they are 30% of all homebuyers in America) they are looking for online tools and apps that will empower them with information and tools to help them manage this extremely stressful, overwhelming, and expensive process.

Technical Review 157

Technical Review Software Review Entrepreneur China 157

The Next Web

AUGUST 30, 2013

My first post in this series described how businesses should start when considering expansion into Asia, which is home to some of the largest and fastest growing markets in the world. For example, should they hire in-market consultants, an expatriate based in a hub city, or partner with a local player?

Asia 129

Asia Operations Indonesia Thailand 129

Mucker Lab

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Before the iPod debuted in 2001, MP3 players became a billion dollar business led by companies such as Creative Technology. Creative Technology would discontinue its MP3 player business less than 5 years later. Second, Apple vertically integrated the user experience, business model and distribution model.

Vertical 60

Vertical Widget Distribution China 60

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 29, 2020

It is generally accepted that the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 , was first seen in Wuhan, China, during the last days of 2019. Additionally, “a startup is usually a company designed to effectively develop and validate a scalable business model. It means relying on your own savings and revenue to operate and expand.”.

Bootstrapping 85

Bootstrapping Global Startup Hungary 85

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

There are obvious reasons the industry has had less-than-desirable returns, including: massive over-funding of the sector, huge increases in inexperienced venture capitalists that took a decade to peter out, and the massive correction in the value of the public stock markets that closed many exit opportunities for half a decade.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

ReadWriteStart

MAY 3, 2011

First up, Raj Sheth from Bangalore, India, presented Recruiterbox , a SaaS recruitment management tool for small businesses, with co-founders Raghu Kancherla and Girish Redekar. Raj presented a 3 million total available market of Google App users as his target audience.

Acquisition 115

Acquisition SEO San Francisco India 115

This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Companies that find product/market fit deserve to grow--and if there are enough of those, there will be enough capital to follow them. Facebook is doing billions in revenues. LinkedIn has great revenue growth. The have actual revenues that are growing. stock market."

Angel Investor 104

Angel Investor Valuation Startup Revenue 104

Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 16, 2006

It is true that the SaaS model faces some challenges like service reliability, data privacy, lower level of customization, integration with existing applications, vendor viability concerns. whereas traditional software companies of this size have a growth rate of less than 10% and revenue multiples of 2-2.5x. 8:37 PM. .

Software Review 48

Software Review Silicon Valley Technical Review Software 48

thebarefootvc

MAY 11, 2018

Even though China has banned cryptocurrencies, the country is putting significant resources into developing blockchain infrastructure, in the same way they put billions of dollars to work to gain a lead in artificial intelligence and mobile technology. And what are we getting in return? Jalak Jobanputra, November 7, 2017.

Silicon Valley 40

Silicon Valley Los Angeles Artificial Inteligence India 40

Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

Because we African-Americans have our own urban communities, we are smart people and there is real demand for innovation, our people can quickly move forward with blockchain and go straight to market. I don’t want a world where “trustless” is enforced, that’s boring. Blockchain Need to be Standardized Myth.

Technical Review 54

Technical Review Silicon Valley Software Review XML 54

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Airbnb has changed the world, created a new business model for many people, and has drastically impacted how people look at properties and the space that they own. billion in annual revenue. In 1999, Alibaba had to face many failures; for the first three years, the company made zero revenue. Airbnb now makes $2.5

Entrepreneur 108

Entrepreneur China Incubator Philippines 108

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

But like lemmings, every company in the market rushed to proclaim they were launching WAP versions of their products. The moderator asked each of us panelists the asinine question, “tell us what you’re doing about WAP!&# (you know, as in “tell us what you’re doing about China?&# It came to me. They may not.

Flash 326

Flash Mobile Application Development Cloud 326

Steve Blank

JANUARY 25, 2022

The last year has seen a ton written about the semiconductor industry: chip shortages, the CHIPS Act , our dependence on Taiwan and TSMC , China, etc. and sell them to consumers, businesses, and governments. The revenue of products that contain chips is worth tens of t rillions of dollars. What’s Next – Business.

Taiwan 436

Taiwan IP Artificial Inteligence Intellectual Property 436