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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. increase in GDP), and this will only accelerate as 3G and 4G networks spread to these regions and smartphone and tablet prices continue to drop, encouraging adoption.

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Why Small Community Lenders Have Your Back

Up and Running

Department of the Treasury oversees the CDFI program, which was established in 1994 to make capital accessible to struggling communities. Upon receiving government funding, the CDFIs leverage these funds with private sector monies to offer small business loans and community development projects. Do your homework.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Disruptors

Hearpreneur

It is truly a wonder when you start thinking about the massive scale that Amazon works at and how far the company has come along since 1994. They have completely changed the social network space, managing to innovate new ways to monetize creativity while competing against popular social media platforms. 7- Netflix. 9- Discord.

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Building An Effective Board For Your Startup

Duct Tape Marketing

John Jantsch (00:00): This episode or the duct tape marketing podcast is brought to you by the nudge podcast, hosted by Phil Agnew and brought to you by the HubSpot podcast network. So I've been on boards, you know, going back to 1994 was my first board shortly after I sold my first company. Brad Feld (04:47): Yeah. Yeah, yeah.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 13 – ONR– Rear Admiral Lorin Selby

Steve Blank

Founded in August 1946 in the aftermath of World War II, ONR provided support of research projects at universities when government funding to universities had dried up. They’ll be networked together. Uncrewed vessels, unattended sensors, highly networked together, passing tracking information back and forth.

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Prevailing Wisdom

Mucker Lab

1994 – “Consumers are fickle and unpredictable. 2002 – “the social network fad is over”. 2005 – “Sales cycle is too long for software companies selling to government and educational sector”. 2011 – “There is no network effect in the enterprise software business; it’s not a category we invest in anymore”.

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Tianyi Joe Zhu, Entrepreneur and Startup Advocate

The Startup Magazine

As a c-suite network of business thought leaders, the Forum commends both Zhu’s tremendous innovation and skills in his biotech and entrepreneurial pursuits in promoting international health and well-being. The Leaders Forum is founded and guided by leaders in business, technology, science, public policy, the arts, and government.

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