Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Turkana is home to Kakuma refugee camp, one of the largest refugee camps in the world, with over 200,000 residents and where we have been operating since October. In December, he and I successfully participated in a pitch night for Dubai Angel Investors, netting a $75,000 commitment. You are based in Nairobi, Kenya. In the U.S.,

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 7, 2018

The success of luxury online fashion retailer Net-A-Porter and its merger with Yoox, as well as the increased visibility of platforms like Farfetch and the like, have proved them wrong. More importantly, Millennials and Generation Z consumers generated 85 percent of the global luxury growth in 2017.

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Start Up Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Some people’s brains are operating so poorly that they refused to wear helmets to protect themselves. Fixing problems now clearly evident with global social media products is much easier than Social Media companies make it out to be. Entering a technological Dark Ages, if you will. Social media’s product is to sell attention.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

Finally, and importantly, society is better off because Amazon makes the system for distributing books (and other products) vastly more productive, freeing up resources for other value-creating investments. Thanks to the internet and other globalizing technologies, the entire world has entered the Networked Age. It’s a great business.

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ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

Here’s what the engagement continuum looks like for a demand generation strategy : Based on this change, we need to rethink how we strategize (with attraction instead of casting a wide net) and how we’ll measure our marketing efforts. Cognism previously operated a leads-based paid media model. Content distribution can be difficult.

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Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2016

So, if I were going to invent something, I’d probably start by creating an affordable jeweler’s workbench, not least because I’d be able to test it, and because I already know all the distribution channels I’d need to hit in order to sell it. Your price may affect business operations. Your price positions you in the market.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 23, 2013

As operators of an accelerator—and founders in our own right—Ben and I had constantly struggled with what the “right” numbers are for a business. The Net Promoter Score is an obvious one for an established product—how likely are you to tell someone else about the product or service. Alistair: There are plenty. That''s changing, slowly.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 18, 2019

Railroads and telegraphs enabled new networks of communication and distribution. And to achieve the net positive outcomes we now benefit from, government often had to step in to temper capitalism’s shortcomings and excesses — via child labor laws and other forms of workplace regulation, consumer protection laws, and more.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

And then we also looked at our operations and said, "We have a footprint across the US that can produce and distribute millions of meals every week, fresh meals to 400 cities and towns at incredibly affordable prices given the way we have cost optimized our footprint and our program." And our customer base grew probably.

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

In a casino, the term “rake” refers to the commission that the house earns for operating a poker game. The percentage rake is the amount that the marketplace charges as a percentage of GMS (gross merchandise sales), which typically represents net revenues for the marketplace. Many Internet marketplaces also have a rake or vig.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 27, 2021

I was still unprepared; I had no idea that I also needed to learn about go-to-market strategy and distribution. You’re going to school with somewhere between 200 to 800 people who are going to be future global business leaders; these relationships can be enormously valuable. Networks are both safety nets and trampolines.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 27, 2021

I was still unprepared; I had no idea that I also needed to learn about go-to-market strategy and distribution. You’re going to school with somewhere between 200 to 800 people who are going to be future global business leaders; these relationships can be enormously valuable. Networks are both safety nets and trampolines.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

As many of your listeners may know, there was an incredible piece published by a gentleman from Founders Fund, discussing Tiger [Global Management] and how they’re focused on the speed and scale business. If you aren’t doing things which are sufficiently crazy, you’ll never generate a 5x net fund. On Sushi and VC.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 14, 2021

NPS (Net Promoter Score) and CSAT (Customer Satisfaction Score) are both methods of quantifying customer sentiment and satisfaction. For example, you could deploy CSAT surveys at various parts of the buyer’s journey (distributed across leads so as not to bombard a single customer with multiple questions). NPS & CSAT.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. We are also seeing technology evaluation as an increasingly important part of LP operational due diligence. To learn more about this space, I suggest join an online community I co-founded, PEVCTech. .

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Board Effect

JULY 26, 2021

Large global investment firms like Fidelity, Schwab, and Vanguard have whole departments dedicated to donor-advised funding. Private foundations are also subject to an excise tax of 1.39% of the annual net investment income. The operating expenses are low at.85% Fidelity Charitable receives the most donations in the U.S.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

billion in 2007, as investors worldwide tightened their belts in the wake of the global financial crisis. real GDP growth for Israel in 2010 in the absence of extraordinary developments, and Fischer has said the economy may grow more than that if the global recovery accelerates. Foreign direct investment in Israel reached $3.8

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

BigBand Networks, which has more than 200 customers in North America, Asia and Europe, provides broadband service providers with digital video networking solutions designed to make it easier to distribute, manage and monetize video. Fifty of its manufacturing activities and 70% of its consolidated revenues derive from global operations.

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Start Up Blog

AUGUST 23, 2018

All cars will be electric in 8 years time and we’ll require highly distributed charging facilities where ever a car parks. Every economy in the world, that wants to compete globally, must now build out, connected, post industrial infrastructure. This is most often the case with large national based infrastructure.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 26, 2019

With the help of advisors Ada Ryland and Wayne Lopez, we set up data-driven operation to get clarity on what and why we measured?—?and By the by, women donors, I recommend diversifying some of your capital distributions to reap that ROI to keep doing good… (+ this is a whole ‘nother blog post…) Undeterred. and the outcomes. “If

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com. In just a year of operations, Fab has signed up nearly 5 million members, sold 1.8 Global Support. Personal Technology. What They Know. Contact Us.

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Mike Michalowicz

MARCH 8, 2013

Global Gardens. your client will receive fresh, extra virgin olive oil, a fruit infused balsamic or champagne vinegar and two additional gourmet food items from Global Gardens. Send A Net. On behalf of your client, send a bed net to a family in Africa —where every thirty seconds a child dies from malaria. Save A Life.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Global Gardens. your client will receive fresh, extra virgin olive oil, a fruit infused balsamic or champagne vinegar and two additional gourmet food items from Global Gardens. Send A Net. On behalf of your client, send a bed net to a family in Africa —where every thirty seconds a child dies from malaria. Save A Life.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Global Gardens. your client will receive fresh, extra virgin olive oil, a fruit infused balsamic or champagne vinegar and two additional gourmet food items from Global Gardens. Send A Net. On behalf of your client, send a bed net to a family in Africa —where every thirty seconds a child dies from malaria. Save A Life.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

and concentrated on a single part of the supply chain – importing, distribution, wholesale, retail. and reorganized into operating divisions (by product, territory, brand, etc.), Corporations focused on financial metrics like Return On Net Assets and Internal Rate of Return to reap the benefits of the last technology cycle.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The boundaryless era, the time for distributed teams. Companies are relying on the engineering talent provided by remote, distributed, or as we call them , boundaryless teams. Remote-Distributed (a.k.a. Why have remote, distributed teams suddenly become the smart way to build software companies? But the world has changed.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 4, 2021

A few weeks ago, Coinbase , which facilitates buying, storing and purchasing cryptocurrency and also operates a cryptocurrency exchange, went public. Coinbase was founded in 2012 and operates a cryptocurrency exchange. Can institutions be totally distributed or should they be rooted and loyal to a certain community or geography?

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

After a somewhat disappointing congress in 2009, in which companies showcased products from previous years, this year is expected to be faster, greener and ‘cloudier’ Looking at the conference agenda , it’s not hard to spot the trends for 2010: Mobile Clouds – additional storage and new revenue streams to operators.

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

An era defined and dominated by the few who could afford the factories, the media and the distribution systems. If there is a resolution to this issue it will need to be simplified and philosophical with a pan global, United Nations style approach. Especially when the brand normally operate in an invisible category like washing powder.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

3GVision is the global leader in mobile barcode services that use the camera phone to scan barcodes. i-nigma was successfully deployed by hundreds of enterprises, among them operators, advertisers, integrators and solution providers. Below are the 56 Israeli companies who will exhibit at the 2011 Mobile World Congress: 3G Vision.

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online.wsj.com

MARCH 4, 2013

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