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Airbnb S-1 (Part 1): So How Profitable Is This Thing Really?

View from Seed

Fun Tidbit 1: Europe and North America are of similar importance in terms of revenue (40% EMEA / 41% N. America in 2019) though in terms of nights booked Europe was 43% and N. America was only 29% –> so per booking North America generates roughly 50% higher revenue than Europe.

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Find an Angel Investor, Without Going Through Hell

Startup Professionals Musings

The reach is very broad, however, with 30 branches worldwide covering over 80 countries in Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Australasia, and over 120,000 members worldwide. Angel Capital Association (ACA).

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10 Positive Signs For Starting Your Own Business Now

Startup Professionals Musings

Crowd funding is setting new records worldwide, with $17 billion from North America alone, and VCs poured another $100 billion more into small growth companies last year. Last year 300,000+ American angels invested an estimated $25 billion in more than 70,000 startup deals. Cost of entry for a startup is at an all-time low.

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Is a Venture Studio Right for You?

Steve Blank

In both North America and Europe, many venture studios in non-major cities are funded by government agencies to stimulate local growth, at times with matching donations from companies. Today there are around 720+ venture studios across the world – half are in Europe.

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Business Immigration With CanadaCIS: How To Start A Successful Business In Canada

YoungUpstarts

The study, which comprises 11 countries in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, also showed that Canada’s business costs are the second-lowest recorded in the survey. Starting a business in Canada serves as an avenue to expand your reach to both North America and the enterprising Asia markets!

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A Seriously Great Story and Why We Funded Them

Both Sides of the Table

Andrew was head of North America and international head of licensing meaning he knew how to take these characters and blow them out into the endearing franchise that they became by extending the brand to the physical world and then ultimately to the big screen.

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6 Tips For Managing Remote Employees

YoungUpstarts

It has speeds that are comparable to DSL and is available throughout North America. One viable solution is to offer them satellite Internet, a service that delivers fast connections to rural and remote areas not serviced by traditional broadband providers. By making it easy for workers anywhere in the U.S.

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