YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

Positions for software development and data science continue to expand throughout the industry. These are software engineers, business analysts, project managers, graphic designers, and web developers. The most sought-after hires are computer programmers and interactive media developers. Job sites such as BCjobs.ca

Canada 167

Canada Hiring Artificial Inteligence Software Developers 167

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 3, 2023

Most of these are non-profits, set up by a university to commercialize new technologies, or a municipality to foster business development for the local economy. A few are still trying to make a profitable business out of nurturing startups, but it’s a challenge to make money when your customer startups don’t have many resources to give.

Incubator 231

Incubator Silicon Valley North America Small Business Administration 231

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Most of these are non-profits, set up by a university to commercialize new technologies, or a municipality to foster business development for the local economy. A few are still trying to make a profitable business out of nurturing startups, but it’s a challenge to make money when your customer startups don’t have many resources to give.

Incubator 398

Incubator Silicon Valley North America Startup 398

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 3, 2015

Fears over technology stealing sales jobs is nothing new, it happened following the advent of both the phone and Internet. B2B salespeople will lose their jobs to self-service e-commerce by 2020. Job Forecast Study ranks sales jobs as the number one job employers are currently looking to fill, ranking 10% higher than technical positions.

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B2B Technology Cofounder Technical Cofounder 100

Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

There’s never been a better time to do so— home health care is one of the largest growing industries , not just in North America, but around the globe. In 2013, North America accounted for just over 40 percent of the global home health care revenue. That list of key starting expenses will include: Business development.

North America 95

North America United States Technical Review America 95

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Relevance: In 2011 (mentioned on page 18 if you view the presentation), Facebook only had 11% of the world’s internet users on on its platform – the figure was at 50% in North America. Why this acquisition?

India 107

India North America Ukraine Silicon Valley 107

Up and Running

APRIL 18, 2014

And we did, until the internet came on the scene a couple of years later and left us holding our floppy disks in our hands. Beth developed her own intensive curriculum and, with the help of seed money from a student, founded YogaFit® in 1994 to fill the niche. We thought, “Hey, we can do that!” My next venture didn’t fare much better.

Detroit 156

Detroit Technical Review Cofounder North America 156

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

miiCard– which stands for “My Internet Identity”– is an identify verification service using your email address, your mobile phone, and your online banking account to prove you are actually you. miiCard is like flashing your driver’s license or passport on the internet.

Small Business 75

Small Business South Africa North America New Zealand 75

Berkonomics

MAY 25, 2023

Be the largest supplier of laser toner in North America”, or “Make dining into a five-star experience.” About halfway through this painful exercise, one man walked up to the microphone and said, simply, “We move oil through the Internet” and then he moved on. There are other, less dramatic ways to express a vision. “Be

North America 62

North America America Internet Restful 62

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Most of these are non-profits, set up by a university to commercialize new technologies, or a municipality to foster business development for the local economy. A few are still trying to make a profitable business out of nurturing startups, but it’s a challenge to make money when your customer startups don’t have many resources to give.

Incubator 218

Incubator Silicon Valley North America Small Business Administration 218

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 29, 2018

The international money transfer services industry has grown greatly over the last ten years, thanks to the internet. Another service that will be very beneficial to a business is AuptiX , a tech startup that wants to change the LTL shipping industry for small and medium businesses across North America.

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North America Algorithm America Operations 159

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Instead, the goal of content marketing is to encourage people to read and perhaps engage with the content, and to begin developing a relationship with the person or entity that created that content. Now it’s your turn – go create some great content and develop a strategy to promote and distribute it.

Small Business 94

Small Business Marketing North America Distribution 94

abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Entrepreneurs accurately recognize that the connective tissue of the Internet provides an opportunity to link the players in a particular market, reducing friction in both the buying and selling experience. At oDesk, the platform enables the planning, development, and transfer of code from the supplier to the purchaser.

Aggregator 101

Aggregator Marketing Software Review North America 101

Berkonomics

APRIL 6, 2017

Be the largest supplier of laser toner in North America”, or “Make dining into a five-star experience.”. About halfway through this painful exercise, one man walked up to the microphone and said, simply, “We move oil through the Internet” and then he moved on. There are other, less dramatic ways to express a vision. “Be

North America 102

North America America Internet Restful 102

The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2012

This is affecting Google’s own properties, such as Android Developers , as well as many other third-party Web sites that rely on App Engine. The blogging company told us in a statement: “Tumblr is experiencing network problems following an issue with one of our uplink providers.

Engineer 155

Engineer North America Asia America 155

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 25, 2011

In fact, the city's mayor recently touted Vancouver as having the highest number of entrepreneurs per capita in North America. Known for its proximity to both the mountains and the ocean, it's a great spot for the outdoorsy, the adventurous, and yes, the entrepreneurial. The Vancouver Startup Ecosystem.

Silicon Valley 146

Silicon Valley North America Seattle Portland 146

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2016

You want to transverse some land and/or water and reach the shores of North America. Like any venture, your visa application will require that you demonstrate that you have thought your business through, understand the risks, and have a plan for how you will develop. But are you ready? Are you truly prepared?

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North America United States Green Business Plan 100

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Limited access to developer resources doesn’t help either.). Challenging the status quo and educating the senior executives for buy-in and continuous iteration is a big challenge, even in Internet-only companies.” “As It’s tough (and expensive) to find and develop talent. In India, CRO is an afterthought.

Conversion 87

Conversion Analytics North America Programming 87

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Limited access to developer resources doesn’t help either.). Challenging the status quo and educating the senior executives for buy-in and continuous iteration is a big challenge, even in Internet-only companies.” “As It’s tough (and expensive) to find and develop talent. In India, CRO is an afterthought.

Conversion 74

Conversion Analytics North America Programming 74

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 6, 2012

Since then, I have been immersed in a non-stop whirlwind book tour of North America, filled with as many events, interviews, and talks as I could physically manage. Wednesday, January 11- Dublin, Ireland I’ll be facilitating in the Internet Growth Acceleration Programme (iGAP) program. Happy New Year! For iGAP participants only.

Ireland 157

Ireland North America Lean Taiwan 157

Cracking the Code

APRIL 15, 2014

Mobile represents 15% of internet traffic, growing at 150% per year but users spend 87% of their time on mobile on applications (vs. mobile internet), so this underestimates the actual penetration. Peer to peer marketplaces are here to stay and redefining several areas of online commerce.

eCommerce 75

eCommerce North America Asia Mobile 75

David Teten

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Karen Bantuveris has 15 years experience as a consultant in customer centric- leadership development, marketing strategy and business process design. Prior to Carlyle, Mr. Dahl served as co-head of healthcare investment banking in North America at Credit Suisse First Boston. Karen Bantuveris, Founder and CEO of VolunteerSpot.

Private Equity 114

Private Equity North America Cofounder Angel Groups 114

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

By the end of 2011 the Internet population was estimated at 2.3 billion, with 275 million in North America alone (source: Internet World Stats) and an astounding global penetration of 33% of the world’s population. Internet usage a decade ago was less than 1 hour per day and was restricted to narrowband communications.

Venture Capital 347

Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

thebarefootvc

JULY 3, 2016

As head of technology investments at the Partnership Fund from NYC 2007-2010 I collaborated with Partnership management, the Bloomberg administration, and NYC Economic Development Corporation to launch several initiatives, including a seed fund, incubator space, and the Fintech Innovation Lab.

North America 40

North America Early Stage New York City Portfolio 40

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

As head of technology investments at the Partnership Fund from NYC 2007-2010 I collaborated with Partnership management, the Bloomberg administration, and NYC Economic Development Corporation to launch several initiatives, including a seed fund, incubator space, and the Fintech Innovation Lab.

North America 40

North America Early Stage New York City Portfolio 40

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 17, 2010

The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup? No departments The Five Whys for Startups (for Harvard Business R. ► May (3) Thank you Philosophy Helps Start-Ups Move Faster (WSJ on the. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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San Francisco Romania Cleveland South Africa 107

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 8, 2010

The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup? No departments The Five Whys for Startups (for Harvard Business R. ► May (3) Thank you Philosophy Helps Start-Ups Move Faster (WSJ on the. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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San Francisco South Africa Spain North America 97

Gust

OCTOBER 12, 2011

During the summer of 2010, I developed a workshop, A New ACEF Valuation Workshop for Angels and Entrepreneurs. To provide some reference points, I surveyed thirteen angels groups in North American to determine their recent experience in negotiating the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue companies.

Angel Groups 125

Angel Groups Valuation Pre-Money Valuation St. Louis 125

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 18, 2022

Anticipate greater growth outside of North America. Software can be developed “offshore” for a low cost, manufacturing volumes are quickly available from China, and European designs have increased opportunities in every country. Not every international market matters, but some are larger than life. Find global sources now.

Global 266

Global North America Intellectual Property Offshore 266

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2023

And sometimes when you get into self-development like I did, and I still enjoy a bit of self-development, you learn that what you got in life is what you deserved. So that's why he's in between a business book and a self-development. And so he developed this single blade shaving system. So life is unfair.

Framework 71

Framework Cofounder Early Stage IPO 71

BeyondVC

MARCH 14, 2007

" As I reflect on the last decade, I never really did think that as an investor in software and the Internet that the question would become almost irrelevant and would change to "what is Google doing or going to do?" As the price of these devices falls, large parts of the developing world will get web access.

North America 60

North America Semantic Africa Acquisition 60

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

Many Internet marketplaces also have a rake or vig. Before discussing the merits of low rakes versus high rakes, let us first take a look at current examples of different rakes across the Internet. All of which leads us to two very interesting rake examples that are front and center in today’s Internet – Facebook and Apple.

Europe 101

Europe Social Network Technical Review IPO 101

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2023

And sometimes when you get into self-development, like I did, and still I still enjoy a bit of self-development. I I of course, it's so cliche now, but you know, I like to tell even 30 year olds, you know, about uh, dial up, um, internet and, uh, Yeah. And so he developed this single blade shaving system.

Audio 87

Audio Cofounder Framework Early Stage 87

The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

At the end of my four-month term, they brought me on part-time to run a team that built out a system around the software I’d developed at night.”. Livingston graduated and the company continued on, developing a music player for BlackBerry while its legal team embarked on the long and complicated process of working with music labels.

Entrepreneur 167

Entrepreneur CTO Hire Startup Mobile 167

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Anticipate greater growth outside of North America. Software can be developed “offshore” for a low cost, manufacturing volumes are quickly available from China, and European designs have increased opportunities in every country. Not every international market matters, but some are larger than life. Find global sources now.

Global 235

Global North America Intellectual Property Marketing 235

Ben's Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Annie is interviewed by a16z managing partner, Jeff Jordan, who was previously CEO and then executive chairman of OpenTable, former GM of eBay North America, and much more. Jeff: My worst career decision, by a mile, was joining a company called real.com, right at the beginning of the internet era. And it was a bad decision.

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San Antonio Aggregator Jordan Stock 36

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

The newest development phase dubbed “TMC3” will lead the world in life sciences research commercialization. Texas has strong tech civic engagement organizations too such as the Austin Tech Alliance , North Texas Innovation Alliance (NTXIA), and Techbloc in San Antonio.

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Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 90