Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 15, 2012

It is a repository of global data that has as its primary purpose to quantify the role of digital in the consumer journey from research to purchase. How do consumers research and purchase products (online and offline)? #4. " Let's look at the actual data by comparing USA and Russia. Pretty cool context, right?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2021

Yet, I find them often jumping to the forefront, with many notable successes , including Elon Musk (South Africa) at Tesla, Sergey Brin (Russia) at Google, and Arianna Huffington (Greece) at the Huffington Post. Look at the world as today’s global market. But it does mean that every move be made with a global consideration.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2014

China, Russia, Brazil, India, Indonesia all meet those criteria. However, most countries don’t have sufficient population to support scale with just their local market and ultimately need to be global players – from day one. Born Global or Die Local. while building their products in China. Outside the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2017

To those currently working on AI solutions and applications, with the hopes of commercializing them globally, I’d like you to think deeply on the following question: Just because you have the technological prowess to create your awesome AI solution, when you take a step back and ponder its implications, do you think you should?

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Steve Blank

APRIL 19, 2023

is supporting a proxy war with Russia while simultaneously attempting to deter a China cross-strait invasion of Taiwan. Allocate its budget and resources equally between traditional sources of production and the creation of new from 21st-century arsenals – new shipyards, drone manufacturers, etc. Today, the U.S. Coordinate with Allies.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Provide a continual output of minimal viable products that can act as catalysts for solutions to the toughest problems. and globally. Our national power (our influence and footprint on the world stage) is being challenged and effectively negated by autocratic regimes like China and Russia. Train national security innovators.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 9, 2020

leading a multi-billion dollar business with a broad range of products and services supporting defense, homeland security, aerospace, infrastructure protection, and customers around the world. The United States is reliant on a global supply chain for our goods, systems and services. Capturing market space versus Russia, for instance.

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Acquisition Technical Review Technology Security 284

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 24, 2012

I would categorize these champions in two camps: the “Local Champions” and the “Global Champions”. This category would include among others Yandex, Mail.ru, KupiVIP and Avito in Russia as well as Allegro in Poland. Why Eastern Europe? mobile phone per person for the Top 4 EE countries (vs. in GE, 1.3 in Brazil and 0.8

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2016

I was watching my favorite show on TV this morning – GPS (Global Public Square) with Fareed Zakaria. The show has become my best curator of which books to read (including my favorite of last year, The Accidental Superpower ) and my go to for understanding geopolitics of: Russia, Iran, Pakistan, China, India and of course the US.

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Pakistan Technical Review Iran Russia 150

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

After Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky had launched Experiences (a service offering city tours and the opportunity to meet up with locals), he made the bold plan to 4x his production from 12 cities to 48. It was also unable to manage the complex handoffs and workflows for the Experiences coordinators and three production teams.

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Management San Jose Software Review Ukraine 124

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

It’s worth considering the reasons why nations decline — they lose allies, a decline in economic power (the UK in the 20th Century); they lose interest in global affairs (China in the 15th Century); internal/civil conflicts (Russia in the 20th Century.) neglected strategic threats from China and a rearmed Russia.

Technology 436

Technology China Russia Silicon Valley 436

Gust

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

As I’ve discussed elsewhere, Gust’s long-term goal is to serve as the infrastructure platform for the entire global, early stage finance industry. despite having lots of competitors. This is a completely insane and complex vision (but what the heck, we’re entrepreneurs!)

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Allied countries benefit under the Global Capabilities Program which offers allies opportunities to partner on research and development, with the goal to build prototypes and eventually co-produce systems. Last fall, Russia conducted a cyberattack on the Norwegian parliament. defense ecosystem.

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Steve Blank

MAY 11, 2021

By comparison, last year’s global market for software-as-a-service, one of the hottest sectors for startup creation and investment, was estimated at $104 billion. This ordeal takes two years or more , during which startups should anticipate little or no revenue as they try to push their product through the bureaucracy.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 3, 2015

The disadvantage is that its methodology was based on the old waterfall model of product development and not the agile and lean methods that startups use today. We’ve gone global as well. Haas global footprint. Clearly, lean works globally. It’s just that they are validated instead of made up.). Berkeley-wide.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

After rapid international expansion across several continents, as the founding team brought Silicon Valley’s global ambition into Europe, and the extension of its offering to buses and multimodal transportation, BlaBlaCar is preparing for the travel rebound expected as the world reopens. In Silicon Valley, the ambition is always global.

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Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

I feel confident that money was his motivation in running for President and in doing whatever it is he did with Russia. I feel confident that money was his [Trump] motivation in running for President and in doing whatever it is he did with Russia. So, I am deeply, deeply upset. But I am, somehow, also optimistic.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

It’s worth considering the reasons why nations decline — they lose allies, a decline in economic power (the UK in the 20th Century); they lose interest in global affairs (China in the 15th Century); internal/civil conflicts (Russia in the 20th Century.) neglected strategic threats from China and a rearmed Russia.

Technology 228

Technology China Russia Silicon Valley 228

The Next Web

MARCH 3, 2014

You see, coming from a UX background where the focus is on giving people a great product experience, I tended to look at the marketing side of business as something reserved to slick types – characters often played so well by George Clooney. Next: : If you’re gonna go global, plan it from the start. Think global, start early.

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Brazil Technical Review PR Development Team Review 158

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 25, 2019

Global economic growth is determined by powerful markets, which are becoming more and more sophisticated. It is of paramount importance of localize your product – in other words, to give it a local flavor. It is common knowledge that startups are currently soaring in Russia. In which ones is it worth investing?

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 5, 2015

For example: what are the implications of Russia having a life expectancy of 59 versus 61 for Bangladesh? With the Middle Kingdom accounting for such a large proportion of the global population, mainland China will still fuel world economic growth, but the pace of growth will vary province by province more than ever.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

A customer can purchase both a high-end and a low-end product together. Again, personalization will become more prevalent in product design and marketing. Now, open source and low code tools make it easier for developers and product teams to start experimenting and executing AI/ML into their own products and processes.

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Artificial Inteligence Software Review Technical Review Entrepreneur 104

A Crowded Space

OCTOBER 3, 2018

My first role was in sales and the buyers on the platform absolutely loved the access to global freelancers, the low hourly rates, and the full transparency and flexibility in the system. Early on, we would routinely get emails and chats from freelancers in Russia, Ukraine, India, Bangladesh, and the Philippines expressing tremendous thanks.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Virtualization and cloud computing products allow multiple users to run on a single physical host, with each virtual machine sharing the resources of that hardware across multiple environments. has sales offices throughout Korea and over 1,000 retailers carrying its product line, in addition to a local formulation facility.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Product Showcase Websites: 30+ Beautiful and Attractive Examples - crowdspring.co/1gqoBGj. 110 People Own 35% of Russia’s Wealth - crowdspring.co/19D9pi8. Global study: World not ready for aging population – Yahoo News - crowdspring.co/19LsRt2. 8 Strange Rituals of Productive Writers | Copyblogger - crowdspring.co/1gqqPWg.

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Cracking the Code

JULY 5, 2016

Learning from the success of this initiative, I introduced the BlaBlaCar team to companies in Poland and Russia, which have also been very successful acqui-hires. Being acqui-hired can be seen as a ‘fundraising++’ because the local team receives money to expand faster (like any fundraising) and a robust and proven product and tech platform.

Italy 59

Italy Technical Review Germany Poland 59

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Various countries are interested in drilling in the Arctic, offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and in other productive areas, and in new areas that have not yet been explored. The United States and Russia have led these explorations in their own territories. Exploring New Areas.

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Saudi Arabia United States Offshore Russia 82

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 3, 2012

Global search ad spending up 17% in Q2 (but Europe only 2% growth) – [link]. 18 Creative Product Packaging Designs – [link]. 35 Inspired Product Comparison Tables for your Inspiration – [link]. Cool infographic looking at global inequality using the Olympic rings – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments.

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Media Los Angeles Russia Viral 210

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

These standards allowed global collaboration and expanded the boundaries of trade. Of course our great technology industry did itself rise on the back of infrastructure created by telecommunications & cable infrastructure as well as decades of media production. Enter the decentralized Internet. Enter blockchain.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 26, 2019

legal immigration is a foundational activity that keeps America fresh and helps our country maintain its edge on a global stage. Another Jewish grandparent fled Russia in the 1910s. They, their children, and their grandchildren have all worked hard their entire lives to be productive and contributing members of American society.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

The potential repercussions on geopolitics and the global economy are staggering. Historically, election interference has been a costly and challenging endeavour, typically orchestrated by rogue states like Russia, China, and North Korea. And now, anyone with a laptop and personal election agenda can fabricate anything they choose.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Now that I’ve mapped out key first steps that need to be taken and important cultural nuances to be aware of when expanding your business into Asia , many CEOs ask me if they can actually locate their engineering and product teams here and expect the same level of quality they get in the Valley. My simple answer is: absolutely.

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Silicon Valley Asia Engineer Stock Options 121

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2019

Today, the largest gas producers are the US and Russia, with around 766 billion m3 and 635 billion m3 respectively as of 2015, according to CIA’s World Factbook data. Thus, the country controls less than 1% of the global natural gas market, with many gas projects being heavily affected by the political conflicts with the Western world.

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 23, 2013

The New Global Economy. As the US slowly is decreasing its consumption (relative to other countries), Russia, Brazil, China, India and other are on an incline. So, you need to do business globally and you are damn sexy. But what you should do is create an information product (a book, a video, a manual, a webinar, etc.)

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VC Cafe

JULY 2, 2012

Photoccino’s advanced image analysis and selection technologies will be integrated into products across the Shutterfly, Tiny Prints, Wedding Paper Divas, and Treat brands. generic drugmaker Perrigo stated on June 21st that it will invest $40 million in Israel over the next three years to expand its R&D and production here.

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Venture Chronicles

APRIL 15, 2015

I came across Passwork today and was really impressed with the presentation as well as focus of the product. This is the kind of product that I would instinctively sign up for and test drive… but for an unrelated reason I started poking around on their site to find out more about the company. datacenters.

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