YoungUpstarts

JULY 14, 2019

It’s the 14 th of July, 2019 today. Do you know what was one of the biggest headlines – globally – just a few days ago? All told, globally, there were 18,000 jobs lost. And due to a variety of reasons, I believe that most of these are permanent cuts.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

SEEING THINGS FROM THE VC SIDE OF THE TABLE While I was a VC in 2007 & 2008 those were dead years because the market again evaporated due the the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). In a world when LPs benchmark VC performance on a 3-year time horizon from deploying one’s fund (is your 2019 fund in the top quartile!!??) billion fund.

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SiliconHills

JANUARY 21, 2020

Austin-based data.world had its best year ever in 2019, said Brett Hurt, CEO, and Co-Founder. 2019 will go down in history as the year data.world found enterprise product-market fit and revenue has taken off in a big way,” Hurt said. Austin-based data.world had its best year ever in 2019, said Brett Hurt, CEO, and Co-Founder.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2019

We’re at a new watermark because there are now global assets deployed and as the sun peeks out so to do the riders and the revenue. It’s truly staggering to realize that just a year ago we really hadn’t begun nationalizing let along globalizing. it affects airlines, hotels, rental cars and all sorts of industries with assets.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 14, 2019

With the pervasive internet, and global social networks, it’s easy to be visible and connect to your customers, and they expect it. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 09/27/2019. Oprah Winfrey was clearly helped in her career by her relationship with the famous Barbara Walters. Where is this effort on your priority list?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

According to tech recruiters , 2019 has brought a handful of tech jobs to the forefront, such as cyber security engineering, AI/machine learning and data scientists, to name a few. Global interest in Canadian tech jobs has increased by 58%. Experts believe the global interest has made these jobs easier to fill.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The company has made impressive changes to adapt to this global pandemic in the following ways: Offering a new approach to their existing customer base. The company has been named to Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Companies in America in 2018 and again in 2019. Expanding into new segments of the market.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 19, 2019

The reality is that the business world is becoming more a global space, so all of us have to learn to understand and capitalize on people of different generations, cultures, points of view, and priorities. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 08/06/2019. Look around you and check your use of diversity in your business.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

It’s the opposite of an “AI winter” it seems, as investment levels in Artificial Intelligence continue to break records globally. According to the State of European Tech 2019 report by Atomico, European AI companies raised $4.9 billion in 2019 alone. State of Euorpean Tech 2019, AI investments.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 31, 2019

According to a recent Ernst & Young global report , the first half 2019 global IPO activity slowdown continued, following an unusually quiet Q1 2019 as ongoing geopolitical tensions and trade issues dampened IPO sentiment.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The business environment began to change dramatically after the 2019 pandemic. Now small businesses and startups have to compete with large corporations that have weathered the crisis of 2019 and know the secrets of attracting buyers. According to Smart Insights, the number of social media users globally grew from 4.2

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2021

billion gamers worldwide will help the global games market generate revenues of $189.3 ” Let’s meet in the virtual world – Even as IRL events return, expect these virtual destinations to continue as a way to make events more accessible to a global audience, according to Ketchum. Fortnite alone made $1.8

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 27, 2022

Serbia has been an important player in the global economy for centuries, and its role has only grown in recent years. And third, it could help the country’s citizens participate in the global economy in a new way. For many people, the only way to participate in the global economy is through traditional financial institutions.

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 31, 2020

The focus of the world is now being directed at critical issues such as global warming, climate change, education, poverty, gender activism — and of course, COVID-19. Startups that show that they are solving a global challenge in a way or the other (for example, green tech) have an edge in the investing market. Impact investing.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Technology is, like water, flowing and seeping into nearly every sector and eventually into most of the global economy. More and more angels will be minted as the 2019 IPO class emerges. 4/ Global Trade Wars Are For Real. This is again a much deeper topic to explore and I will do that in early 2019. 3/ Crypto Hibernation.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Source: Newzoo Global Esports Market report. A few facts about Esports revenue according to Newzoo : Global esports revenues will grow to $1.1 million in 2019. There were approximately 443 million Esports viewers in 2019, and that’s expected to surge to roughly 646 million viewers by 2023. In 2020, $822.4

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 14, 2018

So that’s why we are excited about 2019 because there will be more and more entrepreneurs and businesses. Here’s something other entrepreneurs look forward to: #1-In 2019, I want to get deeper! My company has been growing and expanding significantly the past few years and we’re projected to reach $1M in revenue in 2019.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

This is the most complete guide online on how to start a business in 2019. To learn more about great website design, check out Grow Your Small Business With These 7 Website Design Best Practices and 7 Modern Web Design Trends for 2019. times the size of the global venture capital industry today. Create a sales plan.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 27, 2019

2019 has been simply an incredible year that has seen new businesses start and some existing businesses shutdown. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners of a word that could represent their business in 2019. I would have to say the best word for our business in 2019 would be ‘consistent.’ 3- GLORY (verb).

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

In an effort to support startups looking for capital and mentorship, The Startup Magazine is supporting American Electric Power in the launch of its IlluminationLAB global innovation program for technology entrepreneurs. The trio of opportunities, open to any global startup , are designed in partnership with investment firm L Marks.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 23, 2019

With the end of the year approaching, it’s the perfect time to look back over 2019 and see how you did, culture-wise. In 2019, did you… Hire slow and fire fast? (Or This creates an unparalleled experience for both employees and customers, making both groups feel special, appreciated, and respected.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2019

Even small businesses can now easily be global in scope, and available 24x7 online. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 05/21/2019. Big companies and small, from Amazon to Zappos, have set the bar high along the following lines: Business must be available when and where you are.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

For previous editions, check out these posts from July 2021 , July 2020 and May 2019. As you may already know, I’ve always been a fan of startup landscapes. The landscape’s visual representation is a way to quickly get a sense of the space. Israel’s commerce tech landscape (Source: TLV Partners ).

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Today, the global healthcare market is valued at $11.9 In 2019, the process automation industry was valued at $1.40 Technology has rapidly transformed the world we live in today, and few sectors have progressed as much as the healthcare industry. trillion , and its significant size can largely be credited to technology.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2019

Marie Kondo’s 2019 Netflix program on the benefits of decluttering was a huge hit this year, sparking a global tidying trend that led to charity shops reporting that clothes donations had doubled since the show’s release. Yet, perhaps the simplest way to increase business success is to maintain a clean office space?

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

In an effort to support startups looking for capital and mentorship, The Startup Magazine is supporting Volvo Financial Services in its launch of its iLabX global innovation program for technology entrepreneurs. The Volvo VFS accelerator, open to any global startup , is designed in partnership with L Marks. 11 February 2019.

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Up and Running

JUNE 4, 2019

By 2021, global B2C ecommerce sales are expected to surpass $4.5 share of global retail ecommerce is expected to continue to drop to 16.9 Below is a list of the most common problems you can face in 2019, and what you can do to address them. trillion —almost double the $2.3 trillion reached in 2018. percent by 2020 —down from 22.2

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

To learn more about great website design, check out Grow Your Small Business With These 7 Website Design Best Practices and 7 Modern Web Design Trends for 2019. times the size of the global venture capital industry today. Finally, a strong website design will lend credibility and legitimacy to your business. Create a Sales Plan.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 1, 2019

However, 2019 could be the ideal year to consider switching to cloud servers; in other words, a cloud-hosted server accessible over a network. Globalization. In other words, you could host duplicate workload instances across various regions globally. This could save your startup quite a bit of time.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

And, 2019 has seen the rise of many such companies using NLP technology as the very core of their business model. Chatbots have seen a visible uprise in the year 2019 as every other business has integrated a Chatbot to help retain and attain clients. NLP is all about extracting a relevant insight from a text. 5G Technology.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 20, 2019

All the ingredients for Indian SaaS dominance are here: From producing some of the world’s best developers to competing on cost and producing quality products of global standard. What India and IT services were in 1990, India and SaaS are today in 2019. Take it back to the 90s. The best advice for anybody right now is to prepare.

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Up and Running

MARCH 11, 2020

The global on-demand transportation market is expected to reach USD $304.97 The global information technology industry is expected to grow at a rate of 3.7 44 percent of businesses plan to increase tech spending in 2020, up from 38 percent in 2019. Transportation industry projected growth. How to Stand Out. trillion. .

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VC Cafe

MAY 28, 2020

In 2019 we had $6 million in revenue. AliBaba had acquired the Israeli startup Infinity Augmented Reality in 2019). The technology, and the consumers, aren’t there yet, and not even a global pandemic can change that, he says. We’re getting a lot of calls, as people from different sectors are looking for our technology.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 26, 2020

Before the global pandemic thrust our economy into disarray, there were good reasons to believe that advertising spending on the part of small businesses was going up.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Ecommerce started with marketplaces; Amazon, in particular, led the global e-commerce revolution. The mobile commerce market estimated at $472 billion in 2019 will grow to $3.9 billion smartphone users globally in 2020, and these would be 4.3 That’s the question answered here. Marketplaces. Mobile for Retail. trillion by 2026.

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Transformify

JANUARY 7, 2019

Hiring freelancers overseas as remote workers allows companies to tap into a global talent pool and have top talent without breaking the bank. PWC projects that by 2020 , the gig economy will be worth almost USD 63bn globally and about GBP 2bn in the UK alone.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 31, 2019

If you live in a major hub of VC - e.g., Bay Area, Boston, NYC, LA - it’s easier to tap into your local resources to help augment your understanding, but there are a lot of smart people with great ideas in other parts of this country and globally for whom access to information is just not as available. but globally.

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