Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Not long after the product launch we began the initial conversations with VCs for a Series A round. Thanks from switzerland, Nice story! Mostly smartphones + restaurateurs attitude towards viewing the internet as a customer acquisition tool. He provided our initial seed funding to launch the website publicly on May 5, 2003.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Last summer, Etihad Airways, the United Arab Emirates’ national carrier, joined the many airlines and hotels that have partnered with Switzerland-based Winding Tree to bypass intermediaries using distributed ledger technology.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 4, 2010

You and I are poor proxies for the customer. On a serious note… offering your opinion on something, unsupported by any data except "I think", is probably a really poor way to start a conversation with anyone in the Analytics field. I can guess the Macro Conversion on site in two seconds. Here is an example.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

I was on the way back to LA from a ski vacation in Switzerland where I decided while sliding down a glacier that if I survived I would start my own advertising agency. We came up with a positioning strategy that helps them sell value-added when recession-pinched customers are squeezing them for low rates. Kudos, I'm in!

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BeyondVC

APRIL 23, 2017

Lately after every conversation, I feel like the world is being divided into two camps and there is a massive battle going on in terms of who is going to own them and how. To oversimplify, I’ll call it pre-customer and post-customer domination. And there are companies looking to blur both of those categories as well.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 28, 2013

A study by the University of Basel, Switzerland in 2012 looked more deeply into the results of the 2006 Canadian study and proved what all tech users know to be commonly true. All future customizations are not too challenging because of the intimate knowledge the creator has of the template. Basically, they look freakin’ awesome.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I know that’s something you talk a lot about with your customers. John Warrillow: It’s called The Automatic Customer. John Jantsch: The Automatic Customer , [crosstalk] but that was the basis of it really, right? They can simply grow quite quickly by winning new customers. Take Intercom customer, Unity.

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uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

What matters the most for checkout experience isn’t the number of steps in a checkout process, but rather what the customer has to do at each step. 81% Think Their Newsletter Is A “Must Have” (And Don’t Value Customer Privacy). Grainger ( 9 ). Large view. Large view.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 11, 2020

As MassChallenge learned when it launched at the height of the recession in 2010, we must all take action and identify new paths to market and discover solutions that resonate with our teams and our customers. Now more than ever, entities from different sectors must come together for the greater good to bolster the economy.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

He has also been guest speaker at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business School and at the University of St.Gallen in Switzerland. Antoine is originally from Zurich (Switzerland), and, with his family, has spent the past 18 years in Princeton, New Jersey. TSheets – The #1 customer rated time tracking solution!

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 15, 2012

While I was in Iceland a few weeks ago, there was a set of discussions driven by Brad Burnham of Union Square Ventures about trying to make Iceland and “Internet Neutrality Zone” similar to Switzerland and banking. While I have no idea if this is feasible, the need for it seems to be increasing on a regular basis.

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www.theverge.com

JUNE 20, 2012

The occasion was F.ounders , a networking event that has been dubbed the " Davos for Geeks ", after the elite conference of power brokers held in Switzerland each year. Too many companies value shareholders over customers and that leads to corporate senescence, which is very bad for shareholders. (By June 19, 2012. Strategerizer.

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Hippoland

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

My first job out of college was in customer support/sales in Tokyo. I couldn’t speak / write Japanese very well, so my company didn’t want me talking with customers. In the subsequent weeks, -I got moved into the marketing dept at the same company (my company didn’t want me speaking with their customers). I was devastated.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Conversation Rate (CoR) is a ratio of comments per post (or video or tweet or pin etc.) Is what you are saying interesting enough to spark the most social of all things: a conversation? Their email marketing programs are, literally, leaving money and customer love on the table. Check out Cisco Switzerland.). Just buy ads.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Intuitive customer profiles make finding your fit and style easy. including potential investors and customers, MassChallenge mentors, and VIP community leaders?—?will MakersValley, LLC : (New York, Texas): MakersValley is the AirBnB of small batch apparel manufacturing with the goal to democratize the manufacturing industry.

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