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5 Reasons To Enlist Outside Advisors For Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Especially if you are a first-time business owner, the payback for this initiative is well worth the effort and cost. Unfortunately, I see too many new entrepreneurs who let their passion for a new idea or invention blind them to the stark realities of customer need, opportunity size, or pricing and cost implications.

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Why Lawyers Don’t Run Startups

Steve Blank

Negotiating deal points before we thought through our strategy at best would have cost us a ton of money with little progress. This happens in every company when a contract is passed around for review and everyone feels they have to mark it up with extraneous demands to feel like they had their say. Then we got on the phone.

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Data is the Next Major Layer of the Cloud & A Major Victory for Startups

Both Sides of the Table

We put all of this infrastructure in an Exodus web hosting facility and had to pay for rack space, bandwidth and some management services if a disk failed, for example. So I still had to outlay $50-80k for hardware costs. I have seed some compelling arguments for or against – but mostly on costs. We raised $16.5

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The End Of “Build It Yourself” Software

YoungUpstarts

Their assembly chain approach to construction brought in a level of efficiency, cost-savings and quality that was previously unmatched. They met high demand for affordable homes with a single, replicable solution. The base product is quickly deployed, cost-effective and customizable. The Cost Advantage is Obvious.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

Steve Blank

This reduces network bandwidth issues and eliminates latency issues. Engineers can input design goals into AI-driven generative design software , along with parameters such as performance or spatial requirements, materials, manufacturing methods, and cost constraints. Machine Learning Inference – Hardware. Example here.

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Remote First: Why Isn’t Every Company Boundaryless

ReadWriteStart

Bandwidth sufficient for efficient communication was unavailable or prohibitively expensive. Real estate costs in tech hubs have skyrocketed. Huge leaps in technology have made seamless communication with remote teams efficient and cost-effective. Or, are they naive to the demands within the spec?

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Hiring in Non-English-Speaking Countries

The Startup Magazine

This puts a lot of burden on the in-house recruiters’ bandwidths. The recruiting agencies ensure the prescreening and that eases the bandwidth pressure. On one hand, hiring through a recruitment company may seem to be expensive at the face value, but the saving of time balances that cost. Specialized job portals.

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