Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 22, 2019

But you only have to talk to people from high inflation countries like Argentina or Venezuela to understand the appeal of a globally-accessible and permissionless digital currency. Given the stability of the US dollar, Bitcoin’s value proposition as a store of value may not be easy to grasp for the mainstream user in the U.S.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 11, 2011

Showcase of Web Design In Argentina Pt.1 Showcase of Web Design In Argentina Pt.2 Best Coming Soon Pages: Psychologically-Driven Signups – [link]. 8 Ways your Landing Page Design is Sabotaging your Click-Thru Rate – [link]. Five Low-Hanging UX Tips – [link]. 1 – [link]. 2 – [link].

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

If you’re struggling to build a substantial marketing list you can turn to a third-party resource to gain access to B2B contact information , for example something as specific as an Argentina business directory. Third parties – It might be a good option for you to sell your products through a retailer or wholesaler.

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Sales Argentina Technical Review B2B 113

Transformify

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Cryptocurrency Adoption: A Case Study of Argentina The case of Argentina provides a compelling example of how cryptocurrencies can empower freelancers. As a result, Argentina became a global leader in cryptocurrency adoption, with 84% of freelancers open to receiving cryptocurrencies.

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Diego Basch

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

I have a different perspective because I got my first degree at the University of Buenos Aires, in Argentina. Of course I always felt a sense of indebtedness to my fellow taxpayers, which was one of the reasons I chose to start a company in Argentina. In Argentina professors typically do not have their own textbooks.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 8, 2014

For example, name-dropping and nepotism, while common and widely practiced in Argentina, is largely frowned upon elsewhere. The way people do business around the world can differ by quite a bit; what may be acceptable or appropriate in one business culture can be an utter faux pas in another.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Or TOMS shoe company founder Blake Mycoskie, who, on a trip to Argentina in 2006 met a woman in a café who was volunteering for a shoe drive. Take SpaceX’s Elon Musk, who after leaving PayPal said : “Going from PayPal, I thought: ‘Well, what are some of the other problems that are likely to most affect the future of humanity?’

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 13, 2012

Clever Twitter ad from Smart Car Argentina. Guide to User Flow – The “Foolishly Ignored” Backbone of Website Design – [link]. 31 New Inspirational iPhone & iPad Application Websites – [link]. 30 Red Websites Which Look Great – [link]. 23 Fantastic Examples of Dark Colors in Web Design – [link].

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 21, 2013

So far so good, but soon my lead technologist decided to go back to Argentina for family reasons. At this stage of the business we needed top talent, no low cost workers, so I ended the contract with the Indian team to focus on the local team. He had consistently delivered good work so we decided to try a long-distance relationship.

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Up and Running

MAY 10, 2017

Six months before starting our business, my wife and I moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina with no solid plans, no place to live, and no jobs. See Also: How Traveling Helped Me Prepare for Startup Life. From backpackers to business owners.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Cristian Rennella is the founder of Mejor Trato , a tool for online loan comparison in South America, including Colombia, Argentina and Brazil. I recommend hiring a specialist who can do this successfully on a monthly basis so that we do not lose focus on our business.

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Agile VC

JUNE 24, 2014

Yet anyone who’s seen a meaningful chunk of the 1986 World Cup will tell you incontrovertibly that Maradona was the standout player of the tournament and Argentina’s overall victory was well deserved. Every four years the whole world gets to celebrate this great game and our shared passion for it with the World Cup.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 2, 2010

He had already sent a bunch of his staff on projects in Argentina & South Africa at super cheap rates just to keep his staff busy. He asked about the projects I had worked on, what I wanted to do next and why I wanted to work in Europe. Then he devastated me. He told me that he didn’t have the budget to carry me.

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Version One Ventures

MAY 7, 2020

Such events will push a lot more people to put their money in easy to buy digital currencies, either native cryptocurrencies (BTC – this might already be happening in Argentina ) or digital versions of the USD (like USDC or USDT). . Ethereum now has a very clear use case and a decentralized finance ecosystem is starting to emerge.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 10, 2010

Want to spend a year or more in Argentina? Tim Ferriss’ assertion is that you should try to pursue an entrepreneurial job where you can take control of your life and your hours. You should make a list of the ambitions that you have in life and accomplish many of those things now. Andrew Warner from Mixergy is doing it.

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France Spain Technical Review Hungary 295

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 26, 2012

Clever Twitter ad from Smart Car Argentina. Collaborative commerce: Pinterest and Amazon are a match made in affiliate heaven – [link]. Click-Through Rates May Matter Even Less Than We Already Thought – [link]. Go here and hold down the letter J – [link]. Study: Those Social Media Logos On TV Actually Work – [link].

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

How Writing a Book is Good For Business & Why You Shouldn’t Do It Without a Coach written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing   The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Leigh Shulman In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Argentina-based author Leigh Shulman.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2017

Blake Mycoskie visited Argentina in 2006 and saw children walking in the streets outside Buenos Aires without shoes. For every pair of shoes sold, TOMS would provide a new pair of shoes to children in Argentina and other developing countries. Mycoskie founded TOMS the same year and established a “buy one, give one” model.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

I was originally born in Argentina, which can normally be found in the dictionary as the antonym to vegetarian (fellow Argentineans – don’t be offended, I’m half kidding).

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Malaysia, India, China, Italy, Argentina, wherever), you are better off raising money locally. Let me summarize some of the highlights of the discussion. You can listen to the rest in the recording. First, if you are building a business catering to the local market (e.g. The likelihood of you being able to attract Silicon Valley or U.S.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

MAY 6, 2013

There is a good documentary about Bitcoin in Argentina that highlights similar concerns, in that case driven by the economy and inflation. Some attributed one of the recent rises in Bitcoin price to worries in Cyprus and Spain about the fragility of their banking systems.

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Up and Running

APRIL 10, 2017

After that, we spent the next three months traveling all over Chile and Argentina without incident. At one point we got off a bus in Bariloche, Argentina, and started seeking out a hostel that a few other travelers had mentioned. All the places that had looked dangerous to us two weeks earlier seemed safe and comfortable now.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

In Argentina, putting a “la” or “the” before someone’s name is a sense of endearment. Photo Credit: Josephine Caminos Oria. My Argentine grandmother, Maria Dora Germain is the namesake of my food business, La Dorita Cooks. To everyone who knew and loved her, she was “Dorita.”

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thebarefootvc

MAY 6, 2020

Those in countries that have previously experienced massive inflation (Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Argentina) or capital controls (China, India) have long seen relative value in an asset that is independent of government financial manipulation.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

Israel signed a co-production agreement with Brazil last year and is in talks for the same with Argentina and Spain, which, when signed will greatly facilitate cooperation with the Israeli film industry.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 21, 2017

Four companies later, he was taking a vacation in Argentina and saw a child without shoes. He went to college on a partial tennis scholarship, but when an injury ended his career, he decided to drop out to launch a business to solve a problem he’d noticed: the lack of a student laundry service. The rest is history. So here’s my advice.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 31, 2018

We moved onto a video call whilst watching the same thing, me in Argentina and my dad in London. Then, when I was running MTV in Latin America but my parents were in London, it was the Volleyball World Championship Final, Poland vs Brazil. My dad called me on the phone to watch it together, separated by 13,000 miles.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

So they began signing up Spanish-language content producers in Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico and so forth. They realized that many Spanish speaking content producers weren’t being properly represented in online media and that many advertisers in the US trying to reach younger Latino audiences didn’t have the right opportunities.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 29, 2013

Because you need to consider cultural context as well. Consider this example.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

I built my first startup in Argentina during the economic crisis-turned-revolution in 2001,” writes Frederic Kerrest , “and my co-founder and I started Okta in the depths of the U.S. And that pause needs to be as short as possible, so you start on the new plan with as many of the original resources as possible in place. recession in 2009.”.

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The Next Web

JULY 29, 2013

TNW: Beyond Brazil you expanded into Argentina in 2011. Here in Brazil the portals are still with a big share of the online advertising budget, and only on the last few years the traditional advertisers are looking for new ways to reach the target-audience, since they need to keep improving the ROI of their online advertising campaigns.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 23, 2011

Louis, MO: [link] Steamboat Springs, CO: [link] Tampa, FL: [link] Vancouver, BC: [link] Wilmington, DE: [link] Oceania Claremont, WA, Australia: [link] Wollongong, NSW, Australia: [link] South America Bogota, Colombia: [link] Buenos Aires, Argentina: [link] Curitiba, Brazil: [link] Florianópolis, Brazil: [link] Montevideo, Uruguay: [link] Porto Alegre, (..)

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Maria Mandagaran , a designer and a teacher in industrial design at Mar del Plata National University (Argentina), designed the winning logo using colors, fonts and design elements that effectively depicted the key elements of the 7 Billion Actions movement.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 1, 2017

Before returning to his hometown of Austin, he spent much of his life in Mexico and Argentina; his wife Giselle is from Uruguay. Waugh is an experienced entrepreneur, marketer, and philanthropist. Originally trained in the world of advertising and marketing for the U.S.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

MARCH 22, 2010

And then a butterfly flaps its wings (this time in Argentina) and suddenly and inexplicably I decide against the indulgence of a Double Doozie Cookie ®. And then my cell phone goes off with a new tweet mentioning @asmartbear and my heart goes all aflutter (Ooo, attention! Please love me so I can love myself!). It's worse on the Internet.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 11, 2012

Because their partners in government – and whatever one’s political persuasion government is and will remain a key partner that must work well if business is to thrive (see Greece, Argentina, et al.) – have to and are working better. The process is slow. It is painful. It is cynical-inducing. But it is happening. Hooray, Hooray, Hooray.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

There were people from Argentina, Israel, India, France, New York, Washington, Nigeria, etc. Summer is over. Let's make things move! You can listen to the recording of today's roundtable here. We had an excellent Q&A at today's session. I always enjoy the international footprint of the program and hope that you do as well.

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