Steve Blank

OCTOBER 9, 2020

We just held our fourth sessions of our new national security class Technology, Innovation and Modern War. Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy.

Russia 134

Russia North Korea Technology China 134

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

In turn, this leads to the development of a thriving startup ecosystem which paves the way for technology and innovation. Drives development in technology. KPMG’s Venture Pulse Q3 2017 reported that the Asian market has raised $12.3 billion across 283 deals in the first three quarters of 2017, nearly three times that of in 2012.

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Venture Capital Asia Artificial Inteligence Later Stage 196

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In 2012, Facebook experimented on 700,000 users without their consent when analyzing mood states. In Mexico’s 2015 elections , citizens’ responses to the governing party ads were often recorded without their knowledge. Neuromarketing isn’t the only way to gain tacit influence over consumer behavior (or government policy).

Software Review 105

Software Review Advertising Stealth Campaign 105

Austin Startup

DECEMBER 18, 2020

We went public in 2012.” The Texas startup Manifesto was written in 2017; hasn’t a lot changed since then? In Austin, the innovation departments of the US Defense departments have taken up residence, many within Capital Factory and are curating, funding and buying technology from local startups.

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Texas San Antonio Houston Dallas 97

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 15, 2019

Between 2012 and 2017, the number of craft breweries in the US increased from 2,420 to 6,266 – an increase of 159%! The alcohol industry is governed at both the federal and state level. It’s important that you know and abide by all existing federal laws governing beer and alcohol. by Katie Lundin of crowdspring.

Small Business Administration 39

Small Business Administration Design Distribution LLC 39

David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

Since 2017 we’ve managed $3 million in revenue-based financing, which helps cash-strapped technology companies grow. Like other RBI firms, Decathlon does not require warrants, governance involvement, or the types of financial covenants that are often associated with other venture debt type solutions. Bigfoot Capital.

Revenue 60

Revenue Technical Review Software Review Equity 60

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 27, 2013

Hence one segment of the opportunity is the need for new database technologies, like Hadoop , a distributed file system originally designed for indexing the Web. By any definition, the opportunities from Big Data have the potential to create a next wave of successful technology companies that could change the way we all live and work.

Startup 258

Startup Database Social Media Global 258

Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

The Future of Startups 2013-2017, beginning of a series. Marc Andreessen: So the computer industry started in 1950 and basically ran for 50 years with the same model, which was a model where all of the new computers, all the new technology, all the new software started out being sold for the highest prices to the biggest organizations.

Software Review 22

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Stock 22

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2017

Mayor Eric Garcetti at Upfront Summit, February 2017 I first sat down with then councilman Eric Garcetti on the Ides of March 2012 — almost 5 years ago exactly. He was running to be the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles and he outlined his vision to “open up the city government to technology and innovation” if he were elected.

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IPO Los Angeles South Korea Armenia 191

crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 26, 2019

Between 2012 and 2017, the number of craft breweries in the US jumped from 2,420 to 6,266 – that’s an increase of 159%! A microbrewery in one state may be governed by very different rules than a microbrewery the next state over. The alcohol industry is governed at both the federal and state level.

Small Business Administration 94

Small Business Administration Distribution LLC Small Business 94

David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

According to the NVCA 2017 Yearbook , in 2004, 77% of global VC fundraising went to US VCs, and 85% of global VC dollars went to US startups. As a result, the Canadian government created the Canadian Technology Accelerator Initiative. As of 2017, 421 companies have passed through the program in 6 U.S.

United States 60

United States Silicon Valley Canada Offshore 60

David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

According to the NVCA 2017 Yearbook , in 2004, 77% of global VC fundraising went to US VCs, and 85% of global VC dollars went to US startups. As a result, the Canadian government created the Canadian Technology Accelerator Initiative. As of 2017, 421 companies have passed through the program in 6 U.S.

United States 60

United States Silicon Valley Canada Offshore 60

Version One Ventures

JULY 25, 2017

Fall 2012, Mountain View : Three years post-op, I noticed that a bump had grown just above my incision scar. By contrast, in the single-payer (government) system of Canada, I had no choice and was “assigned” an orthopedic surgeon when I arrived at emergency / urgent care. Beyond the technology, there is a coordination problem.

Canada 119

Canada Networking Operations Government 119

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2018

It appears as though consumer demand is motivating businesses to become more sustainable which is reinforced by government green tax breaks for energy-efficient SMEs. It pays to be on the ball about what new technology is filtering into your sector, what trends are appearing and how they are being adopted (or perhaps not being adopted).

Green 69

Green Technology Europe Operations 69

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

We work with non-profits, for-profits, US Government, and international organizations, to identify the underlying goals, the users needs and abilities, and put together an appropriate technology solution to meet the requirements. We are technology agnostic with our focus on what will accomplish the client’s mission.

Naming 48

Naming Entrepreneur LLC Software Review 48

abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In 2017, the company reported sales of over $500 million. Without the proper technology to match people who wanted a ride with people who could provide that service, taxi and chauffeur companies were drastically underserving the potential market. Benchmark is an investor in Rover through a merger with DogVacay in 2017).

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Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88