Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

From functional silos to risk-averse managers, from compliance officers to global markets, practitioners who have tried to make headway can find frustration at every turn. But applying these techniques inside large organizations means grappling with obstacles that small firms never encounter.

Lean 154

Lean Cofounder Startup Analytics 154

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2011

During the Forum, Cloud Computing was highlighted as the number one technology priority for companies in 2012. Global companies like IBM, NEC, Cisco and Oracle were out in full force to share about Cloud Computing, providing a nod to the rapid growth in Cloud services in Asia. The Sleeping Dragon Awakes in China.

Asia 222

Asia Cloud Software Review China 222

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

As the global economic situation deteriorates amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine and soaring energy costs, many aspiring entrepreneurs might be tempted to give up and wait for better days. This is partly due to the global financial crisis of 2008, which led many companies to reassess their spending to cut costs. The Renault Logan.

Startup 198

Startup Technical Review Ghana Guerilla 198

YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

Global interest in Canadian tech jobs has increased by 58%. Experts believe the global interest has made these jobs easier to fill. Since 2012, it produced half of all the tech jobs added to Canada, per the CBRE research done on Canadian tech talent. Many companies like these and more have made an impact on a global stage.

Canada 167

Canada Hiring Artificial Inteligence Software Development 167

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

We are the largest textile and apparel center in the country and now we have a way to reach billions of people in this globally connected Internet. Around $400 billion of imports & exports pass through the LA ports each year, which set the national high-water mark in 2012. Deflationary Economics now favors us.

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Los Angeles Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Seattle 376

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JANUARY 4, 2018

We’ve come a long way from switching this blog to WordPress in 2009, my systematic vetting of the business idea in 2009 (after needing it myself due to the success of this blog crashing my dedicated server every time I got on Hackernews), the “ coming soon ” pre-launch in April 2010, our Series A 3-minute pitch in 2011, our incredible CEO Heather Brunner (..)

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Engineer Revenue San Francisco Security 152

YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2015

by Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. “No No new business is worth starting in these times unless it can go global.” – Sir Richard Branson, founder, Virgin Group. Today, all you need is a mobile device, a shipping platform and a big idea.

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Dominican Republic Global San Francisco Arizona 100

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

Note that the inner ring shows their global equivalents.). By the end of 2012, there were 85 million iOS and 160 million Android devices in China. ”Copying, adopting and adapting,” is not the same as ”competing, innovating and creating” in a global market. business models.

China 328

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 328

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 25, 2013

In 2012 | TechCrunch – [link]. 12 big brands & celebrities that crowdsourced in 2012 | The Next Web – [link]. 133 of the Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in 2012 – [link]. Best Book Covers Of 2012 For Inspiration – [link]. Billion In Q4, Over $50 Billion In 2012 – [link].

Social Media 108

Social Media Small Business Design Media 108

David Teten

AUGUST 29, 2012

In Geeklist we provide the global developer community a place to get credit where credit is due. We piloted in 3 schools and will be in 50 schools in Fall 2012. Material Wrld was founded with a global vision to create the most personalized shopping experience to revolutionize the way fashion enthusiasts shop and sell fashion.

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Curation Japan Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 114

YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2012

Copyright © 2012 Cisco Systems, Inc]. He is also the co-author of the business best-seller “ Momentum: How Companies Become Unstoppable Market Forces “ Carl Wiese, co-author of “ The Collaboration Imperative “, is senior vice president of Cisco’s collaboration sales — a multi-billion global business.

Technical Review 154

Technical Review Texas Global Technology 154

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2014

In a sweeping expose on the dynamic forces shaping the “New East”, Ben Simpfendorfer’s “ The Rise of the New East: Business Strategies for Success in a World of Increasing Complexity ” provides an in-depth view of how the economic resurgence of Asia and the Middle East are changing global markets.

Technical Review 171

Technical Review United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia China 171

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 4, 2013

You can find this, and 26 other science fictions that became science facts in 2012, in the Other section below. Will 2013 Be Harder For Startups Than 2012? (by 33 Creative Global Warming Poster Designs for your inspiration – [link]. Favorite Book Cover Designs of 2012 | NYT – [link]. Damn You Auto Correct! »

Social Media 100

Social Media Small Business Design Media 100

The Next Web

JANUARY 16, 2014

Having raised a $35m Series A round from Accel Partners and angel investors behind ebay, Flickr and Squarespace to expand their global presence (which now include offices in San Francisco, Berlin, Paris and Rio), 99designs remain the darlings of the Aussie startup scene and one to watch. Halfbrick Studios. Co-working spaces.

Australia 146

Australia San Francisco IPO Cofounder 146

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 20, 2016

A 2012 study done by IBISWorld revealed that VDRs experienced a steady growth of about 17 percent annually as a result of technological advancements as well as the growth of global demand for these storage services. trillion between 2012 and 2017 respectively. In the year 2015, global companies spent over $4.2

Software Review 100

Software Review Technical Review Due Diligence Security 100

YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2020

Still, under this heading, Canada was also recognized by Forbes as the best country for doing business in 2012. Canada also boasts of strong industries that are globally recognized for their advanced knowledge and applications of modern technology. These are facts and figures attesting to Canada’s illustrious market and economy.

Canada 264

Canada North America Intellectual Property Asia 264

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

Innovate Israel 2012 aims to connect Israeli web, mobile & digital entrepreneurs & businesses with their UK & European counterparts. Check out the 28 Israeli startups coming to London next week to showcase at the Innovate Israel 2012 portfolio. Cell Buddy will be the world’s first Mobile Virtual Global Operator (MVGO).

Israel 133

Israel Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Software Review 133

Gust

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

As I write this, days after the 2012 presidential election, I’m probably not alone in feeling relieved that the political jeering and soapboxing that reached a feverish pitch during the seemingly endless campaign season has finally subsided. misses an opportunity. Securities Regulation.

Silicon Valley 187

Silicon Valley San Francisco Intellectual Property Accredited Investor 187

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Consider this: In 2012, there are 20 countries whose population is shrinking. The ageing consumer is one of the most profitable yet untapped segment. By 2020, over 40% of the adult population in “ultra-ageing” Japan will be 60 years or older.

Technical Review 157

Technical Review Software Review Marketing Japan 157

The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

oDesk claims that it dominates the market of online freelance marketplaces with $360 million spent by its clients in 2012; this number for the five closest competitors combined – Elance, Freelancer, Guru, People Per Hour, and 99Designs – reaches only $310 million. According to the last stats provided by oDesk itself, the company has 4.5

Russia 151

Russia Ukraine Latvia Lithuania 151

Board Effect

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

On the chance that you’re not familiar with Giving Tuesday, it’s a global movement that inspires people and businesses to give donations or enact positive change to transform their communities and the greater world. The idea for Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 around the concept of encouraging people to do good deeds.

Government 98

Government Technical Review Software Review Web Development 98

Up and Running

MAY 10, 2013

Today North American internet users have climbed to 79% ( US Census Bureau ) with a whopping 90% of these users claiming they use the web to help them make purchasing decisions ( Fleishman Hillard 2012 Digital Influence Index ). Here are some criteria to help see if you’re website is hip and happening or pathetic and passé.

Analytics 96

Analytics Mobile Web Search 96

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 23, 2016

By Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. Here are three megatrends that all businesses should be aware of, as well as some tips that will help them better engage with customers and grow their businesses globally. Consumer behavior and the way people shop are changing.

Small Business 100

Small Business Asia Channel Technical Review 100

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2019

New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. This approach, popularly known as “ glocalization ,” means you have to design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market in which you operate.

Global 235

Global North America Intellectual Property Marketing 235

David Teten

JULY 12, 2013

For an exhaustive list of business plan competitions, check out MIT Global Startup Workshop’s list. Global AWS Start-Up Challenge : a way for promising start-ups to get noticed and compete for an opportunity to win up to $100,000 in cash and AWS credits. See the section on “Selective Programs”. E nter into business plan competitions.

PR 114

PR Public Relations Startup Technical Review 114

ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

They also signed Global eTelecom as a customer, one of U.S.' Anthony Favazza, CEO of DiningCircle has hired a CTO that will be overseeing a rebuild of our product in early 2012. "We One of them is serving a critical role in a new Norse service offering in Web security." largest check processors at the end of December.

St. Louis 118

St. Louis CTO Hire Fractional CTO Entrepreneur 118

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2013

When United lost the Premier League title, by the narrowest of margins, at the end of the 2012 season, he blamed himself, not the players. In 2001, drawing on their respective years of experience in senior global leadership at Motorola, Julie Miller and Brian Bedford joined forces to establish MillerBedford Executive Solutions.

Leadership 185

Leadership Employee Early Stage Naming 185

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

Note that the inner ring shows their global equivalents.). By the end of 2012, there were 85 million iOS and 160 million Android devices in China. ”Copying, adopting and adapting,” is not the same as ”competing, innovating and creating” in a global market. business models.

China 220

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 220

Gust

JULY 12, 2012

The goal was to share our experiences in the realm of angel investing with an array of global audiences, by participating in various lectures, discussions and workshops. My wife, Ann, and I took a trip this past spring to visit Estonia, Finland, Ireland and Russia.

Community 121

Community Estonia Ireland Finland 121

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Singapore Business Federation, Singapore: Your global Asia Hub. Business Services Resource Guide 2012/13. Atradius, Payment Practices in Asia-Pacific, 2013. Economic Watch, Singapore’s Economic Outlook for 2015. Anthony Coundouris.

Singapore 191

Singapore Asia Management China 191

David Teten

AUGUST 15, 2013

According to CB Insights, since the start of 2012, the most active corporate VCs are: Dell Innovators Credit Fund (not listed) is an unusual take on this model. Microsoft BizSpark is a global program that helps software startups by giving them access to a range of Microsoft software at free or discounted prices. 2) Contests.

Startup 114

Startup Technical Support Venture Capital Balance Sheet 114

David Teten

MAY 9, 2012

NAIC firms generate significant returns for institutional investors and shareholders by investing in and transforming privately held businesses in global emerging markets as well as the $6 trillion annual women and diverse U.S. VCAP© Addresses the Gap between Venture Capital and Funding for Women and Diverse Entrepreneurs. domestic market.

Venture Capital 154

Venture Capital Programming Accredited Investor New York 154

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 30, 2011

With the continued explosion of Apple’s iPad and other tablets in 2011, 2012 will see an expanded focus on tablet commerce. To keep up with large online retailers in 2012, small businesses will be upping their game in the website design department. by Alex Schmelkin, co-founder and president, Alexander Interactive.

Cofounder 185

Cofounder Singapore New York eCommerce 185

David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Previously, he was Vice President of Global Business Development for Massive, Inc., Tuesday, Jan 17th, 2012. Nic Perkin is the President and Co-Founder of The Receivables Exchange. Prior to this, Mr. Perkin was Executive Vice President at EmSense Corporation, a leading next generation media measurement company. Mr. Reilly has an A.L.B.

Technical Review 128

Technical Review Technology North Carolina Switzerland 128

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2018

Since debuting in 2012, Hubspot’s Inbound has grown in leaps and bounds to become the world’s premier inbound marketing conference. Affiliate Summit is another conference that’s global in scope, with outposts in Singapore and Las Vegas. Boston, USA. Sept 4th – 7th, 2018. July 29th – 31st, 2018.

Las Vegas 124

Las Vegas Software Review Affiliate Cofounder 124

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

If you loved the emerging startup vibes of the DEMO conference, Asia will be getting its very own version with DEMO Asia 2012 slated for February 29 to March 2 in Singapore next year. DEMO Asia would like to invite all startups to participate in the first audition for DEMO Asia 2012. DEMO Asia Singapore Audition.

Asia 157

Asia Singapore Malaysia Indonesia 157

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 12, 2012

This group blog offers wisdom from a global group of professionals, all writing to help you grow as a leader and manager. Recommended Post: Resolve to Be a Better Manager in 2012 ). On this blog, you’ll find Six Sigma resources for change and growth as a better manager. Recommended Post: Value Proposition vs. Productivity ).

Management 178

Management Leadership Agile Lean 178