nikcub.appspot.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Simply having an idea and a promise of working on marketing is not enough to attract a capable technical co-founder. This includes: Researching the potential market and assembling a lot of research material. instead of doing a GroupOn clone in South Korea, how about contacting GroupOn and asking if you can franchise?

Cofounder 40

Cofounder Web Founder South Korea 40

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 22, 2012

This is less true for Salesforce – it continues to be a market darling while continuously losing huge sums of money. They can’t – certainly not based on Facebook’s current revenue opportunities. First , there’s a huge disconnect between Facebook’s user growth and potential revenue per user.

South Korea 88

South Korea IPO Russia Stock 88

Agile VC

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

How They Make Money : Facebook’s primary revenue stream is of course selling advertising on Facebook.com, which in total accounts for 85% of revenue. The next chunk comes from Facebook’s platform, in essence “taxing” the revenues of app developers like Zynga, which represents 15% of revenue.

IPO 100

IPO South Korea Venezuela Revenue 100

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

Not just because meeting Clayton was influential in shaping my thinking about markets but also because Derek Andersen (who founded Startup Grind) is such an awesome host and runs a very informative events. You have been at five startups, you had an exit at your last company where you were the Chief Revenue Officer. In California.

Cofounder 337

Cofounder Technical Cofounder Startup San Diego 337

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2012

Chris Anderson wrote a really influential book some years ago called “ The Long Tail ” that shaped how many people think about emerging Internet markets. At the left of the graph is the “head end” of the market, where the “hits” are produced for mass audiences. Why is that?

Media 302

Media South Korea Distribution Technical Review 302

Transformify

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The reasons are obvious – many international companies have their production plants in China, while others are dependent on the big Chinese market and any decline in the demand for their goods and services can hit their revenue targets. Speaking of Korea, I am very surprised by the bad news that COVID-19 has spread there.

South Korea 104

South Korea China Japan Asia 104

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

It’s what will transform the current market and create new industries. Here’s the list of industries that will get new business opportunities and increase the revenue with 5G: Enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB) services will drive developing of 5G. Retail revenue will grow as well. Anyway, it’s only a part of the truth to know.

Technical Review 76

Technical Review Software Review South Korea Bandwidth 76

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 28, 2015

Online shopping is booming and will continue to grow exponentially – the global online retail market now tops $1 trillion a year and is set to double within four years. China alone is tipped to exceed $1 trillion in retail ecommerce sales in the next three years, making up more than 40 percent of the global eCommerce market. [1].

eCommerce 100

eCommerce Global South Korea Asia 100

Version One Ventures

AUGUST 1, 2016

About 10 years ago, I traveled to China, South Korea and Japan for AbeBooks with my co-founder Hannes to understand our expansion options. We’d need to sell many, many more books in China than the rest of the world to get the same revenues. Very different culture. Risk relative to size. Not necessarily.

China 60

China South Korea Japan Cofounder 60

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

T he response rate has been overwhelming and we ended up with 40+ companies and 80+ attendees, most of them CEOs and CxOs of leading public and private saas companies representing around 80% of the revenues of the SaaS industry in 2007. Your key business metrics are CMRR (Contracted Monthly Recurring Revenue) and cash.

Software Review 48

Software Review South Korea IPO Portfolio 48

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2010

ISRAELI CROP PROTECTION GIANT MAKHTESHIM AGAN EXPANDS TO MEXICO AND KOREA. Makhteshim Agan, the world’s seventh largest agrochemicals maker, recently bought a 51% stake in South Korea’s JK Inc., From 1999 to 2009, Teva’s revenue grew to about $14 billion from $1.3 billion in 2010.

Technical Review 87

Technical Review South Korea Mexico 87