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VC Funding in 2020: What Investors Look for in Startups

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According to Ben Narasin , “in 2020, investors will require firmer governance and oversight structures to safeguard against negative impact and ensure these protections are mandated in their term sheets.”. A less successful 2019 has caused 2020 to be more unpredictable, though many remain optimistic. Stricter Business Conditions.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: New Assessment Tool For Entrepreneurs

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ShareVolution As for the pitches today, first, Daniel McPherson from Australia pitched ShareVolution , an app store for the Microsoft SharePoint community. I asked him to review the TrueCFO project in my Vision India 2020 book. Green Earth Aerogels At age 16, kids have very different career counseling needs than they do at 18 kids.

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Startup Strategy Roundtable: Niche Marketplace Businesses Can Be Interesting

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It turns out that in my Vision India 2020 book, I have a similar project called FDBI. David is also struggling with the notion of his community taking the transactions offline. Marketing Green Products and Services to Indian Consumers. David asked how to convert more of his users to paying users. Photo by kipcurry. Discuss.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

Other people were in the online community called “ The Well &# (founded in 1985). We were looking for what I call the “6 C’s of Social Networking&# – Communications, connectedness, common experiences, content, commerce & cool experiences (fun!). And so it goes with social networking. And then came AOL.

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The Future of Transportation

Feld Thoughts

That would drop the total price under $10,000 by 2020, a reasonable luxury car option. In sum, we already see some limited assistive capabilities now, and should see partial self-driving capabilities around 2017, available as expensive options, with full autonomous capability around 2020, still at a significant cost.

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Real talk on fundraising for a small fund

This is going to be BIG.

2020: “Hold my beer.” Turns out 2020 was a new year and a new budget—and that budget had been severely cut back on venture because of the pandemic. I could never have imagined going from a 25-year-old analyst at an institutional investor to seeing what I’ve seen and being a part of this community. You cannot die today.

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Saturday Startup Spotlight: eCarra

Austin Startup

2020 is about growth: increasing brand awareness, reservation count, and Tesla partners. We’re the new standard in ridesharing— most companies have some go green initiative, and we want to assist. We’re also looking for green leaders; people and groups that advocate for sustainable solutions. We’re creating a machine.

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