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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). As of year-end, Foursquare had over 15 million users, with an exponential growth rate globally.

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Four Building Blocks for the New “Second Industrial Revolution”

Rob Go

There is a dark cloud over the internet sector due to the weak performance of the Facebook IPO. 5 Years ago, the mobile web meant email on the blackberry or really lame on-deck applications on feature phones. This creates implied social graphs, driven by actual behavior outside of social networks, based on data from emails, sms, etc.

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Lessons Learned: The App Store after the gold rush

Startup Lessons Learned

For example, if any of the mobile ad networks gets major traction, they may become a dominant way that people discover new apps. Do you have a way to notify them by SMS or email when something notable happens? Retention competition is how you get people to come back to your app. The observation sounds strange.

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

VC Cafe

There hasn’t been such a full list of Israeli startups coming to Europe since Barcelona’s World Mobile Congress. Innovate Israel 2012 aims to connect Israeli web, mobile & digital entrepreneurs & businesses with their UK & European counterparts. Betterview - Company Website. How do we do this?

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Tech Wildcatters 2011 Pitch Day

The Startup Lawyer

At the 2011 Pitch Day, you’ll get to check out pitches by startups like: Memory Reel is a mobile and web-based software product that helps capture, showcase and measure attendee generated content from events and event driven marketing projects. 3:45-5:00 Investor / Company Networking. Pitch Day Schedule. 1:45-2:00 Break.

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The Golden Age of Social Lead Targeting Has Arrived Fully

Duct Tape Marketing

In the beginning, you know about five years ago, some smart sales types discovered the awesome power of mining social networks for leads. In fact, the practice has become so accepted it now has several names – social selling and social lead targeting. (By The mobile component of Sage ACT! Take a free trial.

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Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress

VC Cafe

A bout 50,000 visitors from 200 countries are expected to attend the 2010 GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week, starting tomorrow February 15th. 4G/ LTE (Long Term Evolution) -the fourth generation of networks, enabling faster downloading in 4G phones (100 megabit per second compared to today’s 21 megabit/sec in 3G phones).

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