View from Seed

MAY 24, 2021

With the news of our most recent $100M fund , NextView is looking to add a new member of our investment team based in New York. If you or someone that you know might be a great fit for this role, please apply here. Since we first opened our New York office back in 2015, we have steadily increased our presence over the years. Roughly 40% of our investments are in the region, including TripleLift (recent $1.4B buyout announced by Vista), Attentive (recent $470M series E), and Parsec (recent $2

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Austin Startup

MAY 24, 2021

In the last post , we started with this chart, and we focused on RPA (the bright blue at the bottom of the bar chart), the most explosively growing enterprise software category I’ve ever seen. In this post, we’ll focus on Intelligent Process Automation?—?that middle dark blue series of data in the bar chart. I’m going to talk about the market dynamics for Intelligent Process Automation, but first let’s take a moment to understand why this software is valuable for the companies that buy them. the

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2021

Whether it’s a business or personal interaction, multiple studies show that as much as 70-93% of the communication is nonverbal. That means that people addicted to text messages, twitter, and email may be sending less than half the message, and receivers often misinterpret even that half. Yet the use of SMS text messaging for all purposes, including business, has grown consistently worldwide since it was introduced 25 years ago, to an estimated 2.5 trillion/year for business alone, according to

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Cracking the Code

MAY 24, 2021

Team Salto in their Tel Aviv office Around 10 years ago, I was lucky(!) enough to have the task of configuring Salesforce for our London team. While a great tool for many organizations of all sizes and across all industries, “lightly” customizing Salesforce for Accel’s internal use cases was neither a quick nor fun experience. Far from it. Fast forward to today, and the pain point is still here, but we now have a technology team to implement and run our tech stack, which includes, Salesforce, Ne

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Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Ben's Blog

MAY 24, 2021

Editor’s Note: This testimony was delivered by a16z managing partner Scott Kupor to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets (Committee on Financial Services) hearing on “Going Public: SPACs, Direct Listings, Public Offerings, and the Need for Investor Protections” May 2021.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2021

Fundraising is one of the primary methods where nonprofits can gain revenue. If fundraising activities are launched in a proper and timely fashion, nonprofits can grab the attention of potential donors and entities. The post Nonprofit Fundraising Ideas appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2021

For investors who own bonds and stocks, investing in commodities can be an ideal way to balance and diversify. The post Are We In A Commodities Golden Age? appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 24, 2021

Six months ago I wrote When The Big Companies Show Up about Sony releasing their first holographic display and what I thought about that development, given my role as an investor via Foundry and board member in the 40-person purveyor of fine holographic interfaces in Brooklyn called Looking Glass. In that post, I wrote: “When I ponder my life in 2040, I am confident that I will not be spending 12 hours a day in videoconferences on a 2D display.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2021

Find out 5 creative ways to drive sales for your business. Whether you have a product or a service, these tips can help you achieve your sales goals! Read on for more. The post 5 Creative Ways To Drive Sales appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Steve Blank

MAY 24, 2021

Register Here. In 2020 over 1,000 educators joined us online to learn and share how to teach during the pandemic. Now we’re heading back into the classroom and the world has changed. What is the “new normal” for Lean Education? Will using video to “get out of the building” still play a role? What roles do diversity, equity and inclusion play in future syllabi?

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2021

With experience spanning 30 years, 40 countries, and 50 brands, Alexei Orlov has made life his business and business his life as a seasoned leader in global marketing. The post MTM’s Alexei Orlov On Successful Acquisition Activation appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 24, 2021

If you are thirsty enough to set up your food delivery business, this blog will quench your thirst with essential insights. Firstly, you must understand the need to enter the food delivery industry. Though many business ideas are on par with the food delivery business, the scope and profit involved in food delivery services are unmatchable. Create an App Like UberEats.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2021

If you are running a small business that operates on a specific area, try local SEO to get a more targeted audience from your locality. The post Top 5 Ways To Improve Your Local SEO Right Now appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 24, 2021

Do you hear that? Ping-Pong. Ping-Pong. That’s emails getting dropped into inboxes every millisecond. According to Statista, there were 319 billion emails sent yesterday. There will be 319 billion emails sent today, tomorrow, and every single day this year. Next year that number will go up to 333 billion daily emails worldwide and by 2023 that number will be 347 billion daily emails sent. .

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2021

Reselling can be a highly lucrative side hustle for those who are technologically savvy and great at fixing up a certain niche of products. The post How To Start A Successful Reselling Side Hustle appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

If you are in charge of importing and exporting products for your company, you have probably noticed that it is not cheap to get things from one place to another these days. If a country you are shipping to has high tariffs, it can greatly increase shipping costs to the point where it may not make economic sense to sell your product there. . Fortunately, there are a few ways you can reduce your freight forward shipping costs.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2021

David Horsager, MA, CSP, CPAE, is the CEO of Trust Edge Leadership Institute. He shares his insights on creating a companywide foundation of trust. The post [Interview] David Horsager, Expert In Building Trust In Businesses appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

Investing can be the best way you can prepare for a comfortable retirement. There are various things worth investing in ranging from real estate, stocks, gold, and many other asset types. Most people are quite familiar with investing, though just a few know about gold IRAs. The Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is simply a personal account that holds assets, such as gold and some other precious metals.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2021

Ecommerce is booming right now. These are 5 of the most effective strategies that ecommerce businesses are using to retain customers. The post 5 Ways Ecommerce Brands Are Improving Customer Retention appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

Shopify is one of the biggest e-commerce platforms, and it continues to grow up to this day. Its revenues have reached almost $3 billion in 2020, exceeding expectations and sales projections by 86%. Additionally, many entrepreneurs on the Shopify platform earn an average of $72 per customer. If you get customers every day on Shopify, you can earn more or less $2,160 every month without you doing anything.

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Up and Running

MAY 24, 2021

You’ve come up with an innovative idea that has the potential to transform your industry. Maybe you have already landed VC funding or other types of investment and you have some runway. But then again, you could still be building out the fundamentals of your business and aren’t at that point yet. Either way, you will need a budget-friendly office that accommodates your team size while still helping to drive the business forward. .

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Hearpreneur

MAY 24, 2021

This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off on the right foot. Here are some takeaways from the video: Success just looks at whether you showed up or not. Greatness is a lifestyle. Stop having your day run on you. Belief in yourself. The post Monday Motivation: PUSH YOURSELF – Best Motivational Video appeared first on Hearpreneur.

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Up and Running

MAY 24, 2021

According to the Association for Information and Image Management International , document management is: “The use of a computer system and software to store, manage and track electronic documents and electronic images of paper-based information captured through the use of a document scanner.”. In short, document management is a digital method of scanning, storing, and tracking all necessary business documentation.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 24, 2021

Six months ago I wrote When The Big Companies Show Up about Sony releasing their first holographic display and what I thought about that development, given my role as an investor via Foundry and board member in the 40-person purveyor of fine holographic interfaces in Brooklyn called Looking Glass. In that post, I wrote: “When I ponder my life in 2040, I am confident that I will not be spending 12 hours a day in videoconferences on a 2D display.

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Ben's Blog

MAY 24, 2021

Editor’s Note: This testimony was delivered by a16z managing partner Scott Kupor to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets (Committee on Financial Services) hearing on “Going Public: SPACs, Direct Listings, Public Offerings, and … The post On Going Public: SPACs, Direct Listings, Public Offerings, and Access to Private Markets appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.

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Board Effect

MAY 24, 2021

As your board completes all the requirements for becoming a 501(c)(3) , no doubt you’re eager to get started doing good work for your community. Take caution though, until you have your tax-exempt determination letter in hand, some of the work you plan to do will just have to wait. Once you’ve sent your 501(c)(3) application off in the mail, you might be wondering how to check nonprofit status.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 24, 2021

Starting any business, big or small, takes preparation and planning. The fear of failure and the amount of work one must put in cause many people to give up on their dreams of becoming entrepreneurs. If you have been thinking about starting a business, brace yourself to break some sweat. The start may feel stiff, but the results could change your life entirely.

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Our Own Start-up

MAY 24, 2021

Here are some ideas to help you deal with your old electronics. The post Time for an Upgrade: What to Do With Your Business’ Old Electronics first appeared on Our Own Startup.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 24, 2021

Are you ready to jump into the deep end of the entrepreneurial pool? The idea of starting a new retail shop is both exciting and scary. There are so many things to learn. Where do you even start when it comes to opening a new woman-owned business? According to the latest information from the United States Census Bureau, approximately 19.1% of businesses were owned by women.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 24, 2021

Silicon Valley and the media industry that surrounds it values youth. The culture is driven by the 20-something irreverent founder with huge technical chops who in a “David vs. Goliath” mythology take on the titans of industry and wins. It has historically been the case that VCs would rather fund the promise of 100x in a company with almost no revenue than the reality of a company growing at 50% but doing $20+ million in sales.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 24, 2021

Sometimes life presents us with unexpected challenges that we may not be prepared for. This could be an accident in the workplace or on the roads while working for your company. Setbacks like this make you reflect on life, your role in your job, and your future. Below are some tips on how to cope in the aftermath of a painful event. Stay Active If You Can.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 24, 2021

Do-it-yourself projects are popular. But they tend to be associated with craft hobbies or home interior. Most people don’t think of the benefits of DIY when it comes to the home office environment. You might consider painting your home office walls or adding a motivational poster above the desk. What would the benefits be of redecorating your at-home workplace?

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 24, 2021

Becoming overwhelmed with debt is a stress factor many people come up against at some point in their lives. The fact is not being able to meet your financial obligations can cause undue stress and worry, and this leads to somewhat of a denial phase leading to the issue becoming exacerbated. What can you do to reduce the stress levels debt is causing you and address the problem at hand?

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 24, 2021

Workplace injuries, although unintended, can happen to anyone and at any time. It is therefore essential to be prepared with adequate information on what to do. Claim worker’s compensation for medical bills and lost wages while away from work. Not many people are aware of the actions they need to take immediately after an injury at work, but the following pointers can come in handy.

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