YoungUpstarts

JUNE 3, 2015

Fears over technology stealing sales jobs is nothing new, it happened following the advent of both the phone and Internet. In addition, the 2015 CareerBuilder.com U.S. Marketing Disintermediation. B2B salespeople will lose their jobs to self-service e-commerce by 2020.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The great RockMelt social disintermediation – [link]. 40 People Who Changed The Internet – [link]. By 2015 ebooks will triple to $3 billion industry – [link]. Business plans for entrepreneurs: the three ‘Rs’ – Part I – [link]. What I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Company – [link].

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thebarefootvc

JANUARY 15, 2020

I had alluded to this in a piece I wrote in 2015 – Are Banks the Next Dinosaurs?: “Twenty years from now, we will see disintermediation of banks, and millenials will no longer recognize the current banking system as they will receive financial services from a number of new entrants in the technology sector.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In many places, mobile data and hardwired internet were still billed based upon usage. Today, even developing countries have fast wired internet. The spread of high-speed internet has uncoupled location from opportunity. Today, what we do at Turing would have been impossible, as late as 2015.

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thebarefootvc

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Twenty years from now, we will see disintermediation of banks, and millenials will no longer recognize the current banking system as they will receive financial services from a number of new entrants in the technology sector. employ 60K people in 11 countries.

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thebarefootvc

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Twenty years from now, we will see disintermediation of banks, and millenials will no longer recognize the current banking system as they will receive financial services from a number of new entrants in the technology sector. employ 60K people in 11 countries.

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