Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 5, 2010
Felipe grew up in Brazil. Recently — in the name of censoring pornography — China blocked access to Google and demanded that computers sold in China come supplied with an Internet nanny filter called Green Dam Youth Escort, starting July 1. At the time he granted me permission to write about his story.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
The same is true for Internet services, digital media and most products that involve significant up-front research and development (R&D) costs. As China, Brazil and India prosper, their increasingly wealthy populations demand more high-end products – a trend that favors the innovation industry.
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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks
NOVEMBER 14, 2011
I’m Robert Graham and I’m an internet entrepreneur working on software for deer management. He had studied business at Harvard and was an executive in the startup that built the first railroad from Brazil’s agricultural heartland to Sao Paulo. It usually went something like: “Hi.
Cracking the Code
OCTOBER 24, 2012
The first category includes companies that have a dominant position in their national market and are often internet or ecommerce companies. in Brazil and 0.8 in Brazil and 0.8 I would categorize these champions in two camps: the “Local Champions” and the “Global Champions”. mobile phone per person for the Top 4 EE countries (vs.
ReadWriteStart
SEPTEMBER 17, 2010
In the Internet startup space, some companies choose to develop enterprise solutions they hope will attract large corporate contracts. I am much more likely to take a tool and pilot it in Brazil or Australia versus trying it in the U.S. As a startup, understanding how a company handles risks can go a long way to inking a big contract.
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 28, 2012
Fiercely intelligent, self-starting, and as at home in America as he is in Brazil, Vanossi is typical of a new generation of Brazilian tech innovators that is making Silicon Valley sit up and take notice. But Clickpic, is set to attract more than an initial R$500,000 (US $284,000) angel investment.
Growthink Blog
NOVEMBER 1, 2010
In 20 years we will look back at the first few elections of the global Internet age the way we remember the smoky backrooms of elections past. Sequoia Capital recently made headlines with the NASDAQ IPO of Mecox Lane, a Chinese Internet retailer and the seventh IPO by a Chinese company backed by Sequoia in the last 18 months.
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