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SEPTEMBER 20, 2014
Technical entrepreneurs love their technology, and often are driven to launch a startup on the assumption that everyone will buy any solution which highlights this technology. Customers buy solutions, not technology.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 21, 2016
It may not be as sexy, but starting a new business which builds on an existing technology or business model is usually less risky than introducing that ultimate new disruptive technology. There is always time later for your next startup, using that disruptive technology of your dreams.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 12, 2017
Even though I love technology, I always cringe when an entrepreneur starts an angel investor pitch to me by touting his new technology. They have forgotten that new technologies are perceived by most customers as causing more pain than the problems they eliminate.
SoCal CTO
MARCH 4, 2010
I’ve worked with 30+ early-stage companies in all sorts of capacities (and spoken to many, many more), so I thought it might be worthwhile trying to classify the various ways that I’ve engaged in different technology roles in startups. He posted on several social networking sites the following message: If you know of a startup company that could benefit from the knowledge, experience, professional network and reputation of a globally recognized technology and innovation leader.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 21, 2013
Even though I love technology, I always cringe when an entrepreneur starts his pitch by touting his new technology. He has forgotten that new technologies are perceived by most customers as causing more pain than the problems they hope to eliminate.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 22, 2014
Some entrepreneurs forget that they can’t use people the same way they use technology to build a startup. Inventors, for example, are skilled in manipulating technology, but may have little interest or experience engaging people to make an effective team.
View from Seed
APRIL 11, 2016
Editor’s note: The NextView team periodically holds internal “shootarounds,” where we discuss a startup topic or trend and try to make sense of it for everyone involved: entrepreneurs, investors, and consumers. Below is a lightly edited transcript of our latest shootaround on voice technology.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 19, 2017
How many times have investors heard startups start their pitch by touting that their technology is “disruptive?” The concept of disruptive technology was first introduced by Clayton M. Unfortunately this “quickly” may be too slowly to save initial startups in the space.
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Some entrepreneurs forget that they can’t use people the same way they use technology to build a startup. Inventors, for example, are skilled in manipulating technology, but may have little interest or experience engaging people to make an effective team.
Feld Thoughts
JANUARY 3, 2017
“How do you make technology work for those who are not working? Especially for those who are not working because of technology.” I’m also comfortable with my first principles, like the notion that a key part of the improvement in our situation, both economic and cultural, around the world are startup communities. The post Making Technology Work For Those Who Aren’t Working appeared first on Feld Thoughts. Technology mit simon johnson society
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
Even though I love technology, I always cringe when an entrepreneur starts his investor pitch to me by touting his new technology. They have forgotten that new technologies are perceived by most customers as causing more pain than the problems they eliminate.
The Startup Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
Fortunately, there are a number of state-of-the-art security technologies that construction company owners can employ to keep their sites well-protected. This type of technology includes HD cameras with IP connectivity, motion sensors, vibration detectors, time lapse photography and more.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 13, 2017
As a new business advisor and technologist, I often think about the large array of opportunities for entrepreneurs as technology seems to be evolving faster and faster. Many technology advances have negative implications for certain industries and segments of society.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 2, 2017
Many entrepreneurs think that adapting to the new technologies, like smart phones and Internet commerce, are the key to attracting new customers. High-technology product startups, without customers, don’t make a business.
Up and Running
APRIL 9, 2018
According to Forbes , “people over 55 are twice as likely as people under 35 to launch a high-growth startup.” For seniors looking to utilize online tools and technology to build a business or work from home, here are seven tips to help you get started: 1. If you plan on working independently and capitalizing on current technology, you need to have a presence online. If you are going to be working through technology, you need to have the right equipment.
SoCal CTO
MARCH 9, 2010
In my post, Technology Roles in Startups , I described some of the different ways I engage with startup companies such as CTO Founder , CTO , Part-Time CTO , Acting CTO , Consultant, Advisor and Advisory Board Member. I thought it was worth capturing a bit more about Advisory Roles, Advisory Boards and particularly Technology-Oriented Advisors – who are often thought of a bit different when it comes to those roles.
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FEBRUARY 27, 2018
By LAURA LOREK Publisher of Silicon Hills News Launching a startup involves all kinds of paperwork and technical details that can bog down an entrepreneur. The post Helping Tech Startups Find Insurance is the Mission of Lumen Insurance Technologies appeared first on SiliconHills.
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FEBRUARY 8, 2017
If one of your rituals for the new year is looking forward, here are five business technology trends you should consider as you make your adjustments. Managing a Business News business trends news small business technology trends trends
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 7, 2016
There’s no question, your start-up is going to be relying on technology for a long time. Whether it is instant-messaging, social media or as an e-commerce marketplace, you’re going to be getting in touch with the internet a lot during your time with the startup.
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
Fortunately there are plenty of resources and technologies to help make the startup phase easier. Data loss is a major reason why startups stumble, and even fail. Use a tool like MeetEdgar to schedule out social media updates about your startup, news and giveaways.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 30, 2014
It may not be as sexy, but starting a new business that builds on an existing technology or business model is usually less risky than introducing that ultimate new disruptive technology. There is always time later for your next startup, using that disruptive technology of your dreams.
The Startup Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
Large corporations heavily rely on technology to improve performance, increase efficiency, grow profitability and manage expenses. Due to the size and complexity of such organizations, maximizing technology use is a necessity. Scalable Technology.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 31, 2012
I often hear the qualms of business-smart but non-technical entrepreneurs, wondering if they really have a chance in this high-technology marketplace. I tell them that if their idea or solution is technology intensive, they clearly need technology strength on the team.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 30, 2013
At dinner last week, my long time friend Dave Jilk (we just celebrated our 30th friendship anniversary) tossed a hypothesis at me that as people age, they resist adopting new technologies. People working in information technology tend to take a producer perspective. The following is an observation more purely from the perspective of the consumer of information technology. Discrete technology advances are giving way to continuous technology advances.
The Startup Magazine
DECEMBER 5, 2017
They hope to “solve tangled and wicked problems inherited in the rapid urbanization,” according to research from the Center for Technology in Government at the State University of New York at Albany. But they also help grow innovation through technology, organization and policy.
Inc Startups
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
A new startup aims to revolutionize the anti-DDoS market using the same technology that enabled Bitcoin to transform online payments. Technology
View from Seed
NOVEMBER 6, 2014
Below, he answers questions about developing products from scratch, as well as the difficult technology choices and tradeoffs CTOs must make. NVV: When do you start thinking about technology choices and what you’ll use to build something?
The Startup Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2018
It takes advantage of the blockchain technology, which is known to enhance security, transparency, and speed of transaction processing. Blockchain technology can help businesses deal with bad tracking, lack of accountability, misaligned incentives, and other issues.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 30, 2014
Young entrepreneurs often are so excited by new technology or their latest invention that they forget to translate it into a value proposition that their customers or potential investors can understand. This priority applies to big companies, as well as startups.
Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 11, 2011
By Bob La Loggia, CEO StormSource Technology is like a banana. Just like technology, a banana has very distinct phases. Eating a green banana is like introducing a technology for which people aren’t ready. entrepreneur startup technology banana business
The Startup Magazine
JUNE 22, 2017
Casinos, in a similiar way to a number of today’s businesses, have been revolutionised by new technology. Mobile technology, in particular, has made the casino business much more pronounced by bringing the niche to a much wider market segment.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
It is important to understand that as a technology startup, having a strong supply chain strategy in place can help an organization reduce costs and reduce certain risks. Thinking Aloud Andrew Armstrong business advice supply chain management technology startup
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 5, 2017
The influence information technology has on the productivity of so many enterprises should never be underestimated. The fast pace of developing technology is too fast for small businesses and their upgrading cycles.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 29, 2016
But there is a trend that feels inevitable to me: “Startups everywhere.” When the phrase “Startup Communities” started to become mainstream around 2012, I made the strong assertion that you could create a startup community in any city with at least 100,000 people.
Start Up Blog
APRIL 6, 2016
My readers know that I love technology – I literally rub my face in it. But technology is not always the answer. This is especially true when technology lacks differentiation or is the lazy option. Music is one industry that has been impacted incredibly by new technology.
Chris Dixon
APRIL 6, 2013
Today, it’s easy to find people expressing similar skepticism about emerging technologies like the Internet of things, robotics, 3D printing, Bitcoin, etc. startups For those of us in the prediction business, it’s sometimes useful to go back and read past predictions to try to discern patterns in what they got right and wrong. Back in the early 90s, a lot of people thought the Internet was overhyped.
Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 5, 2014
You can have the best technology, but if customers don’t know you exist, or they don’t know how your technology solves a real problem for them, your startup will fail. Yet I see many technology entrepreneurs that focus on the basics of marketing too little and too late.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
Technology is the key to improving how business is done in our modern age. With every new technological advance, savvy minds are always seeking to know how such advancements can improve how people approach handling business-related problems. by Cameron Johnson.
Instigator Blog
NOVEMBER 2, 2011
Tech startups aren’t in the technology business. Startups need to sell magic. Most customers don’t understand the technology that exists behind the products they use. They’re impressed by startups that communicate and respond quickly to their issues.
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It takes more than a cool idea to make it in today’s startup world. Grow Technology starting a business tech entrepreneurs tech startups technologyFor every success story, there are dozens of failed attempts.
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