The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

The largest ones are Alibaba, Global Sources, DHgate, EC21, Tradekey, Asia Trade Hub, and go4WorldBusiness. Global Sources, once listed in Bermuda and now owned by the private equity giant Blackstone, has been active in Hong Kong since the 1970s and focuses on trade in and out of the former British colony. B2B Marketplaces in Asia.

B2B 164

B2B Saudi Arabia Global United Kingdom 164

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2019

According to Capgemini’s World Quality Report 2018-19 , Companies are now spending an average of 35% of their IT budget on QA and testing — a 9% year-on-year increase. The report was based on a global survey of IT executives and testing leaders from different countries. by Hardik Shah, Tech Consultant at Simform.

Software 222

Software Startup Software Developers Software Development 222

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). The AWS APN Global Startup Program – for startup AWS Partner Network (APN) select and advanced technology partners looking to grow their products on AWS.

Technical Review 174

Technical Review Startup Venture Capital Incubator 174

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A global leader in innovative cleaning solutions and hygiene management, Washing Systems is a leading provider of specialty chemicals and technical services to the North American and European textile rental market. Organic and Inorganic Growth.

Private Equity 165

Private Equity Equity Technical Review Software Review 165

Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2018

March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM learning and travel”) Eisenhower Fellowship, each person discusses their effort to create greater access to prosperity in a global economy and sustain diverse enterprises in education, economy, and civics. March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM March 9, 2018 5:00PM?—?6:00PM

Technical Review 58

Technical Review Silicon Valley Texas Austin 58

YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2020

Recently in 2018, Canada sat at sixth position in Forbes list of the best countries for business. Canada also boasts of strong industries that are globally recognized for their advanced knowledge and applications of modern technology. which makes running your business in Canada smooth with less cultural challenges to deal with.

Canada 264

Canada North America Intellectual Property Asia 264

The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2022

Bitcoin is often thought of as an American invention, but it’s actually a global phenomenon. The German government has taken a hands-off approach to regulation, and this has helped to foster a vibrant ecosystem of bitcoin businesses and users. In fact, some of the earliest and most active users of bitcoin are in Europe.

Denmark 155

Denmark Developer Europe Netherlands 155

Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2018

Come enjoy the live band and intimate seating that also opens up into networking lounges designed to showcase Austin’s executive clout, global appeal, and the Austin tech scene and companies that live and thrive here 365 days a year. Time: 5pm to 6pm Location: Hilton?—?Salon Time: 11am to 12pm Location: Austin Convention Center?—?Room

Technical Review 89

Technical Review Austin Texas Cofounder 89

VC Cafe

JUNE 5, 2024

The high-tech industry, which has been a cornerstone of Israel’s economy, contributing over 40% of GDP growth from 2018-2023 and representing 53% of its exports, is now navigating through a period of adjustment and uncertainty. 2023 saw only 600 new companies created, a 55% decrease in VC funding, and a return to 2018 levels.

Technical Review 97

Technical Review Israel Global Incubator 97

VC Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2024

Theory Ventures 2024 predictions Israel remains one of the major AI hubs globally In terms of funding, it’s safe to say that Israeli generative AI startups have yet to live to their full potential. billion in 2023, the lowest amount since 2018 and a 60% decrease from 2022. Overall, Israeli startups raised $7.3

Generative AI 109

Generative AI Israel Artificial Inteligence Open Source 109

NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 22, 2023

The New Zealand chapter of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) wants to see local and central government politicians initiate policies to make entrepreneurship easier and more effective. Its mission is to connect entrepreneurs with the people and resources they need to thrive nationally and globally.

New Zealand 97

New Zealand Government Technical Review Angel Investor 97

abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In 2018, Taobao GMV (Gross Merchandise Value) was a staggering RMB2,689 billion, which equates to $428 billion in US dollars. We estimate that the global GMV for ride sharing was over $100B in 2018 (including Uber, Didi, Grab, Lyft, Yandex, etc) and still growing handsomely. billion of GSV (gross services revenue) across 2.0

Internet 88

Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The 2018 National Defense Strategy became a wakeup call for our nation. in all parts of the government — State, climate change, Department of Defense, economic policy, et al. In all parts of the government; State, climate change, Department of Defense, economic policy, et al. National power is ephemeral.

Technology 418

Technology Russia China Intellectual Property 418

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 26, 2021

2- Federal government contracting. Public sector contracting and more specifically federal government contracting is a cash cow. This industry is expanding because, as the world becomes more globalized, individuals will require more dependable and constant transportation. billion in 2018 to 93 billion by 2022.

Artificial Inteligence 118

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Securities and Exchange Commission Entrepreneur 118

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

These instruments of national power employed in a “whole of government approach” to advance a state’s interests are known by the acronym DIME -FIL. led liberal international order and replace it with its own neo-totalitarian model where China emerges as the dominant regional and global power. Class 2 focused on China, the U.S.’s

Artificial Inteligence 397

Artificial Inteligence Russia Technology China 397

VC Cafe

JULY 29, 2020

A new report on global venture capital investment volume shows that H1 2020 investments in startups reached $129 billion (this includes all stages as well as CVC activity). Israel attracts over 25% of global investment in cyber for example and health investments in Israel rose to 70 in the past six months. It’s a 6.5%

Israel 179

Israel Global Venture Capital Europe 179

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis had a major adverse impact on the global economy. 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 billion in global remittances. annually since 1993.

Dominican Republic 246

Dominican Republic America Global Finance 246

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 436

Technology China Russia Silicon Valley 436

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2020

This worked hand-in-hand with the smart city infrastructure that was in place, enabling the relevant government agencies to communicate with the public through different channels swiftly, and decisively. The government has made huge financial commitments in turning South Korea into one of the world’s leading startup hubs.

South Korea 229

South Korea Startup Singapore Government 229

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

Advisor, Austin Mayor Steve Adler Eugene has long operated at the intersection of business, government & nonprofits, locally and nationally. as a “17 Women to Watch in 2017,” by Entrepreneur Magazine as a 2016 “Woman to Watch,” and was selected to participate in the United Nations Foundation Global Accelerator.

Technical Cofounder 48

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Fractional CTO CTO 48

thebarefootvc

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Both governments asserted that no private entity should claim monetary power. In response to Libra, the European Central Bank has highlighted its efforts to build a real-time payments system in the euro zone, known as TIPS and originally announced in November 2018.

SEC 56

SEC Technical Review Germany France 56

Austin Startup

JANUARY 11, 2018

Bitcoin has value only from the drug dealers, money launderers, illegitimate governments, and black market moguls who see Bitcoin as a valuable exchange to conceal their dirty doings. Second, governments can block people from using Bitcoin as a measure of exchange. You can’t fight city hall, let alone every major world government.

Naming 54

Naming North Korea South Korea Iran 54

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2019

Global personal location tracking. Global manufacturing. Manufacturing is a global industry with complex and widely distributed value chains and a large amount of data available. The public sector is another large part of the global economy facing tremendous pressure to improve its productivity.

Database 236

Database Social Media Global Distribution 236

Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Nereyda Esparza, Global Program Manager at Facebook Nereyda Esparza Nereyda Esparza’s passion is to improve people’s lives through learning and to mentor, coach and support young women’s careers?—?and Currently, Nereyda is a Global Program Manager at Facebook where she leads global outsourcing initiatives for its community operations team.

Colombia 49

Colombia Texas Startup Arlington 49

View from Seed

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The world is experiencing a global economic crisis of a proportion most living people have never witnessed. 2017-2018: Rediscovery of Unit Economics. Snapchat goes public in 2017 and Spotify succeeds with a direct listing in 2018. 2009-2011: Retrenchment. We’re only a few months past Sequoia’s famous “R.I.P.

IPO 202

IPO Early Stage Cofounder B2C 202

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

In January, Secretary of Defense Mattis released the 2018 National Defense Strategy. Instead the focus is on global and rapid maneuver capabilities of smaller, dispersed units to “increase agility, speed, and resiliency. The DoD must become less averse to risk” is something you’ve rarely heard in the government.

Employee 377

Employee Agile Artificial Inteligence China 377

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

ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Government-led programs like the Startup Visa Program and the Global Talent Stream are proving successful in attracting quality talent. With the Global Talent Stream, for instance, the country has reduced visa-processing times from 10 months to two weeks for those with a background in IT or STEM-related fields.

Canada 127

Canada Government Venture Capital Early Stage 127

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2021

ESG investing includes environmental, social and governance investments and falls under the umbrella of “socially responsible investors” that care both about impact and profits. In 2018 alone, approximately $12 trillion worth of investments were made with a socially responsible strategy. ESG is Growing.

Colorado 158

Colorado Portfolio Government .Net 158

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.

Iceland 140

Iceland Government Internet Bandwidth 140

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

We spoke to James Dinsdale at Trade Finance Global about what a trade war is, why they arise, and the arguments around their effectiveness. Broadly, national governments can take one of two policy positions towards the flow of goods and services between their country and others. What is a trade war? Conclusion.

China 127

China Global Government Community 127

SiliconHills

OCTOBER 25, 2019

In the modern era, every company is a global company, said Arlo Gilbert, CEO, and Co-Founder of Osano. Today, more than 65 laws exist worldwide governing how companies handle customers’ data online and privacy laws, Gilbert said. Most notably, the General Data Protection Regulation, known as GDPR, went into effect in May of 2018.

Austin 91

Austin Cofounder Government Global 91

Ben's Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

Understanding this, historically, the government has enacted a number of policies to improve access to public markets and home ownership, such as many changes to the tax code and legislation that famously made 401(k)s opt-out instead of opt-in (lesson: intelligent defaults can change the world). in addition to home ownership.

IPO 36

IPO Stock Software Review API 36

Agile VC

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The world is experiencing a global economic crisis of a proportion most living people have never witnessed. 2017-2018: Rediscovery of Unit Economics. Snapchat goes public in 2017 and Spotify succeeds with a direct listing in 2018. 2009-2011: Retrenchment. We’re only a few months past Sequoia’s famous “R.I.P.

IPO 100

IPO Early Stage Cofounder B2C 100

thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, during annual budget conversations, reiterated that bitcoin was not legal tender, and that the government would be clamping down on illegal activity using cryptocurrencies. Complete Newsletter linked here: The FPV Blockchain Weekly #9, February 4, 2018. There was no mention of a ban.

Global 40

Global Switzerland Japan India 40

The Startup Magazine

MAY 15, 2018

According to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report , in 2017, global venture capital investments reached the record of $140 billion, while the total value creation of the world’s startup economy hit astonishing $2.3 The world’s startup landscape keeps evolving. As it goes, innovation brings drastic shifts. Conclusions.

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North America America Silicon Valley Los Angeles 83

Reid Hoffman

JULY 13, 2021

Li, who also served as director of Stanford’s AI Lab and previously worked as VP at Google and chief scientist of AI/ML at Google Cloud during her Stanford sabbatical in 2017 through 2018. She was a VP at Google and chief scientist of AI/ML at Google Cloud during her Stanford sabbatical in 2017 through 2018.

Technical Review 36

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence America Algorithm 36