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Looking Back On Tech, Startups, And VC In 2018

Haystack

Technology is, like water, flowing and seeping into nearly every sector and eventually into most of the global economy. 4/ Global Trade Wars Are For Real. companies, more sensitivity around technology IP and security. In 2017, we learned about how social media feeds were used to surface biased or planted information.

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The Creator Economy is rising, but challenges abound

VC Cafe

New media platforms are enabling a new creator type: Digitally Native Vertical Creators , Eric Feng. The number of enabling platforms for creators has grown to all media types including music, social, gaming, education, publishing, adult video and so on. ” Eric Feng. ” Eric Feng. Monthly payouts on Patreon.

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Spectacles and $SNAP’s $20B Valuation

Austin Startup

The Massive Market Opportunity For Spectacles Apple CEO Tim Cook recently told the media : “I regard [augmented reality] as a big idea like the smartphone. The smartphone is for everyone, we don’t have to think the iPhone is about a certain demographic, or country or vertical market: it’s for everyone.

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Finding New Customers In Untapped Places

Duct Tape Marketing

Pam is an author, community builder, consultant, and former corporate director of training and development at Barclays Global Investors. She's an author community builder consultant, former corporate director of training and development at Barclays global investors. This is John Jantsch. My guest today is Pam Slim.

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9 Account-based Marketing Case Studies

ConversionXL

iRidium narrowed their audience into five segments: Best customers; Members of the target account buying community; Thought leaders ; Partners; Media and industry publications. Snowflake decides which channels to use according to industry verticals and where their buyers are likely to be. Results from SE’s ABM efforts.

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Investing in Generative AI tools

VC Cafe

trillion to the global economy, with $6.6 The global generative AI market was valued at USD 8.12 IP issues, malicious use, future regulatory risk – Midjourney. So how can Generative AI startups compete given these platform dependency, competition and IP risks? trillion coming from increased productivity and $9.1

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

there are start ups who are legitimately using.net because they don’t need to look directly into the tcp/ip stack. It’s like arguing against vertical software. Purchase IP from the vendors. of course, you’re allowed to have your opinions. it’s easy to stand against something. it takes no intelligence.

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