YoungUpstarts

JUNE 3, 2015

Fears over technology stealing sales jobs is nothing new, it happened following the advent of both the phone and Internet. However, the businesses that adapt and incorporate new technology comprehensively across their organization will beat out their competitors. Marketing Disintermediation.

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View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

While all three of our most recent investments built on this foundational idea still remain stealthy, everyone utilizes connected technology to uniquely deliver a service or bundled product. The internet continues the disintermediation of content creation. The “Internet of Things”. Empowering Content Creators.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Decisions that affect Chrome—with a nearly two-thirds market share —are decisions that affect the Internet, especially paid advertising. They aggregate far more of your clicks across the Internet and power the hyper-relevant ads you see (e.g., Users can block first-party cookies, but doing so often impacts the user experience (e.g.,

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The great RockMelt social disintermediation – [link]. 40 People Who Changed The Internet – [link]. Technology expected in homes in 10 years – Scientists unveil moving 3D holograms – [link]. Business plans for entrepreneurs: the three ‘Rs’ – Part I – [link]. SPEC Campaign [link]. – [link].

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thebarefootvc

JANUARY 15, 2020

I had alluded to this in a piece I wrote in 2015 – Are Banks the Next Dinosaurs?: “Twenty years from now, we will see disintermediation of banks, and millenials will no longer recognize the current banking system as they will receive financial services from a number of new entrants in the technology sector.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 14, 2017

Warby Parker is an online store for prescription sunglasses and eyeglasses that since their founding in 2010 has taken the Lenscrafter “eye doctor in a mall” concept and fully “Internet-ized” it. Franchising is a great “old school” way of accomplishing this and Uber the ultimate 21st century technological way to do so.

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Rob Go

JANUARY 21, 2016

And they are able to do this by circumventing traditional distribution taking advantage of the internet. M arketplace businesses are the classic example of this because they disintermediate the supply chain and offer a more free exchange of products between buyers and sellers. Kind of like Tesla.

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