ReadWriteStart
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
It’s arguable that some tech startups become successful simply because the idea is so unbelievably good that it’s practically fated to become a smashing success. Successful tech startups also require the right balance of funding and initial momentum. The post What Makes an Ideal Leader in a Startup Tech Company? Persuasiveness.
View from Seed
JULY 31, 2014
And since we will continue to look proactively at new seed-stage tech startups over the next few years, the question becomes: What, then, will these companies look like? The internet continues the disintermediation of content creation. Step-Function Ad Tech. Empowering Content Creators.
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ConversionXL
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
The technological breakthrough, announced in 2017 , is the “federated” component—the ability to train a machine learning model without a centralized repository of data: It works like this: your device downloads the current model, improves it by learning from data on your phone, and then summarizes the changes as a small focused update.
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
Access to the corporate investor’s ecosystem can open up great opportunities from technology validation to customer and partner development. Urs Cete, the Head of Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments , notes, “If you think you can provide just money, you will be disintermediated.”. Some corporate VCs even have seed funds.
crowdSPRING Blog
NOVEMBER 10, 2010
The great RockMelt social disintermediation – [link]. Technology expected in homes in 10 years – Scientists unveil moving 3D holograms – [link]. Geologists And Tech Industry Leaders Fear Mineral Trade Wars Imminent – [link]. Business plans for entrepreneurs: the three ‘Rs’ – Part I – [link].
Up and Running
JUNE 14, 2010
The article suggests – and we agree – that angels are disintermediating traditional VCs in many cases. The article uses as an example Pasadena Angels, an angel investment club that reviews 400-600 business plans a year. They also invest lower amounts of money than traditional VCs, between $25k-$250k.
Occam's Razor
MARCH 30, 2017
It was believed, due to the immense complexity of the game of Go, that computers were at least a decade away from beating humans. Our current red flags are sourced from what human means today, what works means today, what our relationship with technology means today. AI | Now | Global Maxima. Humans push forward. The Tactical.
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