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The Robots Are Coming for Investment Bankers, Not Just Truck Drivers

Hunter Walker

Maybe in ten years investment bankers will stand alongside truck drivers in discussions about safety nets, universal basic income and skills retraining.

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The Robots Are Coming for Investment Bankers, Not Just Truck Drivers

Hunter Walker

Maybe in ten years investment bankers will stand alongside truck drivers in discussions about safety nets, universal basic income and skills retraining.

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73.6% of all Statistics are Made Up

Both Sides of the Table

We were looking at all sorts of strategic decisions that Sony was considering, which required analysis and data on broadband networks, Internet portas and mobile handsets/networks. I was in the midst of sizing the mobile handset markets in 3 regions: US, Europe and Asia. As scientific as that. I called another agency. I encourage it.

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How to Raise Investment Capital - According to VC Jeff Clavier

ReadWriteStart

Money man and pundit Paul Kedrosky also spoke at the International Startup Festival and offered humorous, blunt advice about how to get what you want from investors and investment bankers. Kedrosky: "In the 90's I was an analyst through all this [tech investment and IPO] madness.

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Does Fintech Disruption Break The Investment Banking Model?

YoungUpstarts

PC and mobile interfaces dynamically display portfolio valuations and exposures, along with system-generated investment recommendations tailored to a specific client’s financial goals and risk appetite.

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Billion or Bust?

thebarefootvc

Some, such as Chinese mobile company Xiaomi, were founded less than five years ago while others such as Good Technology have been around for more than a decade. Lower interest rates in developed markets and volatility in emerging markets have also made private company investment a more attractive option. Technology ubiquity.

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25 Entrepreneurs Share Their Thoughts on the Future of Entrepreneurship

Hearpreneur

Apple, for example, is the world's most valuable business, yet the iOS operating system enables firms like Facebook to use an already-existing infrastructure to accelerate their mobile development. As a consequence of these giants' reach, many smaller businesses are able to thrive and grow into giants too. 13- Versatile.