YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2020

Recently in 2018, Canada sat at sixth position in Forbes list of the best countries for business. Low Cost of Doing Business. The cost of starting a business in Canada is 5% lower than what it will cost in the U.S. This was revealed in the results of a comprehensive 10-month study of international business costs by KPMG.

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BeyondVC

JANUARY 3, 2019

2018 Recap. Thanks to all of the amazing founders, advisors, co-investors, corporate partners, and others that helped make 2018 an amazing year. While the cloud wars, AI, automation, and digital transformation dominated the enterprise headlines in 2018, we have to remember that we are still early in the cycle.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 1, 2018

What are your plans for 2018? Some of these may not fully hit in 2018, but it’s not too soon to get started with them. 2018 isn’t a year to completely throw out everything you’ve learned about marketing before. And it’s not just directed at the government, either. But consider trying this approach in 2018.

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BeyondVC

JANUARY 3, 2019

2018 Recap Welcome to our annual boldstart recap and enterprise predictions letter. Thanks to all of the amazing founders, advisors, co-investors, corporate partners, and others that helped make 2018 an amazing year. This will be similar to how AI became embedded in most applications in 2018.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2021

Amazon Corporate Development – Notable acquisitions include Whole Foods ($13.7B), smart doorbell system Ring ($1.2B, 2018) and autonomous mobility technology Zoox ($1.2bn). Benefits include up to $100,000 of AWS credits and access to solutions architects to help with cost/performance/security optimisation.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

According to Mark Hauser, the rising costs of healthcare and growth of the aging patient demographic in the region made the company well-positioned for growth within the market, and in researching the company he found that it had a very favorable reputation and was in line with Hauser Private Equity’s mission to invest in stable, quality companies.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2024

As Viola points out, there are 5 main barriers to adoption: Security, privacy, intellectual property, performance, and cost. billion in 2023, the lowest amount since 2018 and a 60% decrease from 2022. The downside of OpenAI is the cost, platform dependency and limitations of its API. Overall, Israeli startups raised $7.3

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Up and Running

MAY 15, 2019

In 2018, there were more than 7,450 breweries in the U.S.—well In 2018, Ninkasi sold 90,000 barrels and was the thirty-fifth largest brewery in the U.S., It is a constantly coordinated, ongoing set of relationships with customers, government officials, craftspeople, and your internal people. Estimate brewery startup costs.

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Unfortunately, either information asymmetry or physical distances and the resulting distribution costs can both cut against the economic advantages that would otherwise arise for all. In 2018, Taobao GMV (Gross Merchandise Value) was a staggering RMB2,689 billion, which equates to $428 billion in US dollars.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This is a valid reason for board directors to be sending sensitive governance communications through highly secure communication channels. That’s twice the number of records that were breached in all twelve months of 2018, which amounted to over 15 million patient records. Dealing with Crises Cost Time and Money.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

The main features and future benefits were discussed and presented at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit 2018 in Maui that was held from 4 up to 6 December. It’s expected to cut costs for healthcare services. And one of such expectations is the release of 5G that is waited in the spring 2019. Retail revenue will grow as well.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Native applications resolve some of these issues but bring their own baggage—development costs, platform irregularities, download requirements, update needs, and issues with search indexability. Offline mode” is not a fully native offline experience (though it could be made possible—at a great cost to UX). Age 18+, June 2017.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The pre-class reading included: Christian Brose, The Kill Chain, Michele Flournoy and Gabriele Chefitz: Sharpening the US Military’s Edge and the 2018 summary of the National Defense Strategy. The 2018 National Defense Strategy changed that, becoming a wakeup call for our nation (Slide 25.). If you can’t see the slides click here.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The pace accelerated during 2014-2018 with growth rates of 6-7%. In 2018 remittances to the Dominican Republic accounted for more than 7% of the country’s GDP. In 2018 the country received $6.8 The crisis also had a negative outcome for remittance sending costs. According to the World Bank the country’s economy grew 5.3%

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

A look at some telling statistics show a litany of challenges—along with business opportunities for solutions: 32 states reported that there more than 59,000,000 total Medicaid NEMT trips between 2015 to 2018, for issues related to behavioral health, dialysis, preventative care, and specialist care. ADA-compliant vans.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 20, 2018

The need becomes obvious as soon as you recognize that you don’t know how much money you need, and when you need it, without laying out projected sales , costs, expenses, and timing of payments. For example, if you’re building a plan for a biotech firm, your plan will go into details about government approval processes.

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abovethecrowd.com

DECEMBER 18, 2017

David Goldhill, in his enlightening book Catastrophic Care , declared: “…a guiding principle of any reform should be to put the consumer, not the insurer or the government, at the center of the system. Additionally, the large employer motivations are likely contributing to rising costs. If you were a U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 31, 2019

If the 2018 tax season left you reeling, you are not alone. The Government Accountability Office reports nearly 33 million taxpayers did not withhold enough taxes in 2018. Many Americans in higher cost-of-living areas rely on the State and Local Tax deduction (SALT) to reduce their tax burden. Revisit tax withholdings.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2018

And a variety of loan programs are available to help consumers purchase homes at favorable capital costs, which helps with startup capital. Consider this breakdown of government loan programs. FHA loans are one of the most commonly used types of government-backed programs. For 2018, the maximum conforming loan is $453,100.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

And their question for us was how should they organize and govern those and prioritize them and resource them and so on. So when we looked at our sort of digital transformation surveys of three, four years ago, cost was 70% of the focus, right? And you know, answer to that a little bit qui is don't do that, right? It's just right.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2018

After several years since the existence of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, entrepreneurs are seeing the benefits of adopting blockchain technology in their dealings this 2018, as the use of cryptocurrency can give entrepreneurs advantages in their chosen business. If you bought 100 Ethereum, you would be enjoying $2 million in 2018.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

For example, the software-as-a-service (SAAS) subscription model was created many years ago to offset the high one-time purchase cost obstacle that killed many early software products. I recommend realistic examples of cost savings and return-on-investment testimonials from early users.

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View from Seed

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

If you understand the premise of blitzscaling, it’s not truly growth at any and all cost… it’s a strategic mindset for building a company from scratch at previously unheard pace specifically where digital innovation enables capturing a large addressable market. 2017-2018: Rediscovery of Unit Economics.

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Kodorra

JANUARY 4, 2019

According to CoinSchedule , on average, an ICO project raised $23 million in 2018 compared to $14.5 Due to its simplicity to set up, the cost is obviously lower than IEO and STO. Because regulation and governance are tighter around securities, so is liquidity. million in 2017. STO (Security Token Offering).

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Board Effect

JUNE 21, 2019

According to a survey by Willis Towers Watson in 2018, two-thirds of employers in the nonprofit sector are concerned about the loss of talent as Baby Boomers retire. If your search committee is executing the search, create a master list of potential sources that shows the cost and the committee member who will serve as contact for each.

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 24, 2018

Outsourcing without having both solid marketing and sales plans mean you have hired someone to be Your Captain Wing It and his or her actions may cost you more business than you ever anticipated. Thanks to Dahlia Roth , Free Government Auctions At GovernmentBargains.com. Thanks to Leanne Hoagland-Smith , ADVANCED SYSTEMS.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The Government recently announced that retailers will be banned from charging fees for credit or debit card payments from January 2018. Understandably, some companies are concerned that the changes, when combined, will result in financial hardship as they attempt to cover the costs that many card terminal providers charge.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The pre-class reading included: Christian Brose, The Kill Chain, Michele Flournoy and Gabriele Chefitz: Sharpening the US Military’s Edge and the 2018 summary of the National Defense Strategy. The 2018 National Defense Strategy changed that, becoming a wakeup call for our nation (Slide 25.). If you can’t see the slides click here.

Technology 253

Technology China Russia Silicon Valley 253

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2018

Crowdfunding may look easy, via popular sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, but their cost in time, effort, and money by entrepreneurs is daunting. Startup investors have no insight to management or governance. Challenges in crowdfunding will generate more regulatory costs.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 27, 2024

This includes local, state, and federal laws that govern healthcare facilities, specifically those related to substance abuse treatment and related equipment. With 13,623 medical devices recalled between 2018 and 2022, according to the National Library of Medicine, it’s important to take cautionary steps.

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David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

Political science, government service, and law — Yale has the #1 rated law school in the US and a long history of alumni serving in government. For example, Yale could launch a center focused on applying political science thinking to the governance of major internet businesses (e.g., the world’s largest country, Facebook).

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 19, 2018

Look to academia and the government for basic research. Sources include government grants, universities, and large enterprises searching for next generation products. But to prevent confusion with basic R&D, these costs should never be called out as a major category in your use of funds to investors.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 24, 2018

work (collection, processing, reporting, analysis), processes, org structure, governance models, last-mile gaps , metrics ladders of awesomeness , and… so… much… more. Remember, tools, work, processes, org structure, governance models, last-mile gaps, metrics ladders of awesomeness, and… so… much… more. The Implications of Complexity.

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Up and Running

APRIL 13, 2016

Furthermore, if medical marijuana is not legalized in your state, any dispensary is liable to be shut down by the federal government. If you are dealing with a Schedule I narcotic, which marijuana is, you can only deduct the cost of goods sold from your revenue before you do your taxes,” Lincoln explains. Cost of license.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

Also, Sifted reports that startups might struggle to secure investments from their governments depending on the financial situation of their respective countries. As a matter of fact, in early 2024, it was found that first-quarter startup investment across the world had its second-worst quarter since 2018.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

2018 has been a brutal year for this nascent market. This seamless, anonymous, near-zero cost technology has put banks on notice. Governments do not control the supply of cryptocurrency, but they can impose restrictions to limit or eliminate its usage. There are presently 1,514 digital currencies across 8,659 markets.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 8, 2020

Back in 2018, Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square, emphasized that Bitcoin would become the world’s single currency. The internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government,” he said at the time. What the visionary, Milton Friedman, predicted about Bitcoin in 1999.

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