Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Our guest this week on #TWiVC was Dana Settle , partner at Greycroft Partners , a venture capital firm with offices in New York and Los Angeles. Current round: $35mm in Series C (extension of Series B at higher valuation) from General Atlantic, Matrix Partners. Read more: TechCrunch , Reg Form D , WSJ interview w/ Susan Lyne.

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View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

Two weeks ago, my partners and I here at NextView Ventures announced our second fund. As my partner Rob Go has written , our goal is to invest half in consumer web and mobile and half in business-focused ventures. Network Effect B2B. But network effects can be an integral component of business-focused services as well.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

One of most critical things you should consider before jumping into a co-foundership is partnering with someone who can make up for the qualities you lack. Meanwhile, my talents lie within business management and networking. Here, I outline five principles all co-founders must agree on before working together.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 19, 2017

Crowdfunding for startups is taking off, as well as entertainment platforms that deliver great shows across mobile and at-home devices. There is a startup TV network that is riding both waves, so now you don’t need to be Oprah to own a television network. Quality Content with Shows You Know. Importance to Startups.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2017

by Julia Kravchenko, partner and VP of HR at Qubit Labs. If we look through the statistics, it’ll show us that mobile phones are gradually becoming more and more popular. In average, price of a mobile app development from scratch will start from $5,000. The second issue is a social network API. Idea vs. real app.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 27, 2021

Key Takeaway: Duda started out with a simple idea and goal — to help small businesses boost their traffic with better mobile websites. Today, Duda serves thousands of agencies and has partnered with some of the biggest players in the industry. More About The Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network. Head over to Wix.com/Partners.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. Much of network television can cost $100,000 / minute to produce. And ironically many consumer mobile apps are more of hits-driven businesses than video is today.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Dave was building a mobile app for matching college students who needed to move within a local area with potential local movers. neither you nor your cofounder can code and you’re building a mobile app? In a web/mobile startup coding is not an outsourced activity. Coding is the DNA of a Web/Mobile Startup. The Problem.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2021

According to the Economist , video game internet traffic, including mobile games, has increased 75% in the U.S. The State of Mobile 2021 report by App Annie goes in-depth into the consumer trends in mobile. Mobile adoption boomed in 2020 – $143 Billion Consumer Spend, 3.5 The “creator economy” will prosper in 2021.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 3, 2012

Beepmo ‘s mobile application can be thought of as a Foursquare for LinkedIn – during the period of the conference, Next Bank Asia attendees can use Beepmo to view event details, speaker lists, events schedules as well as utilize its social discovery features to check out the professional profiles of other nearby attendees nearby.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Using my own struggles in making connections here in a new city, I’m working on a new app idea based on my own experience being new in town here and trying to network/ meet/ date new people in an extremely unsocial time of purposefully distancing. Thanks to Linda Mueller, The Expat Partner Coach LLC ! #5- 7- Mobile app.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

What if your website stops performing adequately on mobile devices? At this point, you’re ready to learn how to choose a web development partner. If you’re interested in saving some money, you might also work with a network of freelancers. You’re entirely on your own. What Are the Alternatives? Freelancers.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The growth of social networking, the spread of mobile devices, and the advances in the use of cloud computing have changed how people consume content from the news and media industry. This layer makes it possible for fast-moving and new applications to sit on secure and stable enterprise systems alongside partner integrations.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2020

communication networks, then identify how China might exploit these weaknesses differently during the political coercion of Taiwan in the near-term vs open conflict in the long-term. C4ISR: The DoD relies on command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) networks to form the U.S.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

With a concentration on providing a more diverse workforce, Capital Factory and Opportunity Hub are partnering in 2019 to converge on the Austin tech scene this spring at SXSW. Opportunity Hub is one of those communities forging the path towards true diversity, equity and inclusion.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 2, 2022

All you have to do is partner with wholesalers and manufacturers to sell their products under your brand name. The required minimum for any company now is a website and accounts in social networks. Brands looking to take one step closer to their customers can also develop a mobile app/chatbot and use other promotion channels.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Healthcare Cybersecurity Continues to Evolve Just as hackers are increasing the breadth of their knowledge on how to invade electronic networks layer by layer, cybersecurity experts must work just as hard to figure out how to counter their attacks. Also, mobile devices can easily be stolen.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 4, 2017

Over the years, she has been heavily involved in a wide range of start-ups, Lawnstarter, Selfscore, Identified, Ivy Mobility, directly.com and Nurx. His large network of industry experts can also benefit the companies he advises. Mark Andreessen. Angel Investors Understand the Difficulties Startups Face. And Valuable Business Contacts.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 9, 2018

A couple of years ago, launching an application was all that was needed to be ahead of the game in the mobile software world. Mobile app startups today have to get everything right before they can think about gaining any profits from their work. As a mobile app owner, you need to get acquainted with the demands of the market.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

OCTOBER 3, 2013

We have seen the rise of the cloud, the shift away from PCs to new mobile computing platforms, and the emergence of Big Data and Analytics as a core enabler of business agility. side effect of enterprise cloud and mobile adoption has been the creation of a new set of security challenges. One particularly interesting (to us!)

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The Next Web

JANUARY 17, 2014

Yu Yongfu is the chairman and CEO of UCWeb , whose mission is to provide a better mobile Internet experience to billions of users around the world. Whenever I visit the US, one question mobile entrepreneurs always ask me is ‘How can my startup break into China?’. In fact, in the mobile market, China is made up of two distinct markets.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 25, 2018

Even the homework is easier, with free and mobile access through the Internet to more business assistance sources, opportunity data, investors, and competitor details around the world. These days you can create a C-corp or LLC online quickly at a low cost, to serve you well in signing partners, intellectual property, investors, and revenue.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2018

However, you can’t pitch to potential partners or customers in your garage workspace. Good website usability includes reliable hosting so that people can access your site at any time, mobile responsiveness, a clear and consistent message, and intuitive design. Build Your Professional Network. Step Up Your Email Game.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2020

The main focus is on improving your network and brand awareness. To get you moving in the right direction, why not think about partnering with an eCommerce & Amazon Marketing Agency. Websites shouldn’t be overcomplicated or fussy, plus they should also be easy to use on mobile. Upsell products to new and existing customers.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 17, 2015

By Janis Kestenbaum , a partner in Perkins Coie. If your website or app (or its affiliates or business partners) collects, uses or discloses information that can be used to identify an individual or a device (e.g., The Federal Trade Commission offers 12 tips for mobile app security and a general guide for all businesses.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

To tap this burgeoning market, companies should consider working with local partners who possess a more intimate knowledge of each market. They should also consider launching online B2C or B2B platforms incorporating mobile and social-commerce. Most Muslim consumers are also younger than those belonging to other religious groups.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

For much of 2013 I watched the press write articles about how the YouTube “MCNs” (multi-channel networks) were doomed and tried to square that with the data I was watching at the one I invested in, Maker Studios, who has had one hell of a year. So can you successfully build a YouTube network? ” YouTube takes 45%.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 19, 2023

If you look at every device on your network as if it’s an added ‘tap’, you can quickly see how congestion and low speeds could easily become a problem. Make sure you investigate downtime contingencies like emergency mobile data or prioritisation of your needs. Do whatever you can to soften the blow if, and when, it arises.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In fact, the focus on social networking platforms, starting with Facebook, has destroyed the meaning of the word friend and even changed it from a noun to a verb. You need business partners, investors and customers. Social networking friends have real business value. Online networking alone does not build business relationships.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The rise and fall of companies such as Zynga and Rovio, developers of casual, mobile games “FarmVille” and “Angry Birds”, respectively, highlights the fickle nature of the consumer gaming market. Analogous to Amazon’s $970 million purchase of internet video site Twitch.tv

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

TBR believes Apple succeeded in developing a new model iPhone that will enhance its position as the premium smartphone provider, and the release of the Apple Watch (not an iWatch) elevates the smartwatch category to that of a major mobile device. Apple will make mobile payments real. Apple revolutionizes the smartwatch.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 22, 2014

It’s time for you to consider taking a leap in your industry by creating a mobile app for your startup. With branded mobile-business apps in today’s marketplace to achieve recognition and customer engagement, some startups might not be able to gain a competitive edge without one. Others app development mobile app startup'

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 12, 2022

It is possible to work full-time as a freelance writer if you build a large enough network and get recommendations from pleased clients. 8- A Mobile Application. Whether you're at home or on the road, this is a business that you can run from anywhere. Thanks to Keith Mint, Minted Empire ! #3- 3- Affiliate Marketing.

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Celo : An open platform for fast, secure, stable digital payments to any mobile number at a fraction of today’s cost. This should serve as a reminder that while we are spending lots of time in crypto and bio, we are still excited about network effects that exist in VR/AR, autonomy, etc.,

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ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

Here’s an example: When T-Mobile rolled out its unlimited data plan, contextual intelligence platform GumGum wanted them to see how useful its computer vision technology could be and highlight how the two companies could collaborate. They specifically targeted the T-Mobile account. Within hours, Legere praised the work on social media.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 31, 2020

Brands, especially those that have never done traditional retail, like Jet or Away, are winning buyers before they arrive on a site by focusing on “experiences” (not just transactions) and partnering with influencers. But in 2020, the number of online sales coming from mobile is 49.2%. We didn’t even have smartphones. Image source ).

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2023

In recent years, eCommerce companies have begun to increase revenue by selling products directly via social media networks. Regarding trade financing, many banking partners have only begun their digital journey. 20- Streamlining omnichannel strategy Photo Credit: Aktug Dogan One growing trend in E-commerce is mobile commerce.

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