Rembrandt Communications

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Finance and PR… hmmm. However, PR can provide many benefits that can actually catapult sales and give you a competitive edge cost-effectively. However, today’s technology has changed this. When your team uses technology with your PR and marketing activities, you can also experience an added bonus – higher online rankings.

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PR Finance Public Relations Software Review 147

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 19, 2013

And of course the most successful technology companies: Google, Facebook, Salesforce.com [duh], Oracle, Microsoft all have loads of sales people. But they’re technology people not sales people! It’s Profitable Revenue Covering Your Fixed Costs. That it is non-dilutive financing? It’s false logic.

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Technical Review Startup Software Review Churn Rate 403

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Check Technology Expertise A VCFO must be proficient with technology to provide efficient and accurate financial management. Financial Implications Cost is always an aspect to consider when hiring a VCFO, which will help in budgeting. The value a VCFO brings outweighs their cost, positioning your business for sustained success.

Technical Review 157

Technical Review Forecast Hiring Cost 157

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

My first advice for new entrepreneurs is to pick a domain, such as online web sites and smart phone apps, that doesn’t have the sky-high up-front development costs. That includes estimating the money required to get to the revenue stage, and saving money to cover costs before you jump off the cliff. Join a startup incubator.

Intellectual Property 341

Intellectual Property Technical Review Startup Incubator 341

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The growing data analytics industry is poised to help businesses optimize analytics to reduce costs without jeopardizing growth. Businesses need to increase their business analytics capabilities now more than ever, to protect against fraud, reduce costs, boost productivity, and more. 3) Lower Marketing Costs. 4) Reduce Turnover.

Analytics 167

Analytics Cost Software Review Retention 167

Hearpreneur

APRIL 28, 2024

Technology innovation is driving advancements in various industries, shaping our world today. From AI and machine learning to biotechnology, technology is revolutionizing our lives. A year later, it went on to become one of Australia's top 5 personal finance management apps. I was solving my own pain point as a consumer.

Technical Review 138

Technical Review Technology Entrepreneur Artificial Inteligence 138

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 30, 2014

The practical uses for uBeam technology is limitless. Could we produce this at cost? Did anybody hold patents that would prevent us from using this technology? It turns out that while she had the right idea the materials needed some reworking to come in at the cost structure required to build a business at scale.

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Technical Review Software Review Due Diligence CTO Hire 418

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2025

Leverage Technology for Growth Technology is a powerful tool for driving efficiency and innovation. Technology is also going to enable you to have better communication and collaboration. Be sure to identify areas where you can cut costs without compromising quality too much.

Software Review 147

Software Review Technical Review Retention Campaign 147

ReadWriteStart

JULY 2, 2022

The cost of starting a business decreases every year, which is especially important for an online business; to start, it is enough to have a computer with an Internet connection. Your own application will help you tell the world about yourself and take a leading position among those who do not use digital technologies yet.

Cost 140

Cost Software Review Technical Review Cloud 140

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

We had nascent revenues, ridiculous cost structures and unrealistic valuations. I learned to avoid unnecessary conferences, avoid non-essential costs and strive for at least a neutral EBITDA if for no other reason than nobody was interested in giving us any more money. Until we weren’t. Nobody cared about our valuations any more.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 13, 2022

On the other hand, if you are into solar technologies, there is probably an advantage to being in Arizona or a similar location. Finance has homes in New York, Hong Kong, and London. Finding talent and financing isn’t the only hurdle to overcome on the road to startup success. Energy is still the domain of Houston and Dubai.

Las Vegas 309

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2017

Today I’m excited to announce we’ve recently raised $30 million in growth finance led by 8VC , with Kimmy Scotti joining our board. MakeSpace doesn’t need large numbers of local storage facilities near your house, so it has a greatly reduced cost structure for its facilities. We’ve been delighted with 8VC as a co-investor.

Technical Review 268

Technical Review Los Angeles Software Review Artificial Inteligence 268

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This is a positive in uncoupling them from a dependency on a single company or boss, but the downside is that they have to suddenly manage all facets of a business, including finances, strategy, and savings for the future. Thus you don’t need to invent an innovative product or technology to be a real entrepreneur.

Angel Investor 267

Angel Investor Social Media LLC Viral 267

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

As he was learning from potential customers and providers he would ask, “What if we could have an app that allowed you to schedule low cost moves?” One interesting thing about the Lean Startup is that it teaches founders about Sales and Marketing (and a bit of finance) without making them get an MBA or a decade of sales experience.

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Cofounder Founder Technical Cofounder Coder 336

The Startup Magazine

JULY 26, 2021

With all that in mind, we can see how important it is to reduce costs to stay afloat. Here are a few cost-saving rules all manufacturers need to follow today: Adopt lean manufacturing. Invest in efficient technology. Other manufacturing industries can also benefit from efficient technology investments. Focus on ROI.

Cost 158

Cost Technical Review Bankruptcy Lean 158

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Equipment financing is a challenging decision. It’s a decision that doesn’t come easy and, if you don’t have the required capital at hand, you’ll likely have to opt for financing options to attain the equipment you need. Two of these financing options are equipment leasing and equipment financing.

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Finance Canada Security Technical Review 149

The Startup Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Artificial Intelligence is a groundbreaking discipline of computer science that has revolutionized the trajectory of technology (AI). This advancement in the technological field is shifting the paradigm of almost every industry in the world. Let us now discuss some ways that AI has changed the finance industry. Source: Pexels.

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Artificial Inteligence Finance Technical Review Algorithm 133

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2022

My first advice for new entrepreneurs is to pick a domain that doesn’t have the sky-high up-front development costs, like online web sites and smart phone apps. That includes estimating the money required to get to the revenue stage, and saving money to cover costs before you jump off the cliff. Apply for contests and business grants.

Intellectual Property 261

Intellectual Property Technical Review Incubator Bootstrapping 261

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

Following the AI boom in 2023, the spotlight has been even more on this technology, ensuring that this would be the year when companies went all-in on AI. Part of the reason this value is taking longer than expected to emerge is due to operating costs. The findings are based on a survey of 300 data management professionals from U.S.

Technical Review 167

Technical Review Cost Artificial Inteligence Analytics 167

Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Technology disruption is happening at a rapid pace all around us. We asked our entrepreneurs what changes do they expect due to technology shortly, and this is what they have to say. #1- I also expect to see more technology to assist with personalized experiences at trade shows, both in person and virtually, shortly.

Technical Review 126

Technical Review Software Review Artificial Inteligence Technology 126

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Technology and IT services. Technology is expensive. When outsourcing technology, small companies should strive to work with service providers that have a track record of excellent performance. This means that supporting functions such as finance, human resource, and customer services may be underutilized.

Startup 238

Startup Technical Review Salary Hiring 238

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

A strong third-party risk management strategy will increase transparency, streamline operations, and cut costs. Partnering with vendors offers unique opportunities to fill gaps in expertise, finances, or time. Ins and Outs of Third-Party Risk Management. Designate an employee to steward each aspect of the relationship.

Software Review 264

Software Review Technical Review Due Diligence Management 264

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

why the hell has seed financing declined so much in the past 3 years?? The reality is that as a result of two major trends the costs of starting a technology startup went down massively. Between 1999–2005 the costs went down by 90% and between 2005–2010 they went down a further 90%.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Seed Stage IPO 328

Hearpreneur

MAY 3, 2023

Technology innovation is driving advancements in various industries, shaping our world today. From AI and machine learning to biotechnology, technology is revolutionizing our lives. We asked some entrepreneurs what has been their favorite technology innovation and here is what they have to say. #1-

Technical Review 127

Technical Review Technology Artificial Inteligence Software Review 127

The Startup Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

Selecting the right technological tools and expert guidance during the formative phases of a startup can significantly influence its trajectory toward success. At its core, Microsoft Dynamics facilitates the integration of processes related to finance, operations, sales, and customer service into a single, unified platform.

Early Stage 158

Early Stage Technical Review Software Review Operations 158

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 24, 2018

I’m convinced that you can learn more from failure than success, so it pays to take these as lessons to improve your success odds before you start: Creating a new technology doesn’t make a business. Despite the technology, the fears of pedestrians and government regulations strangled the business.

Angel Investor 249

Angel Investor Cofounder Finance Operations 249

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

MakeSpace (as he named it) would help you get your excess goods into low-cost warehouses. As companies get this initial customer feedback on their product they start to have to ask harder questions about unit economics: How much does it cost us to acquire a new customer? and we were met with weak demand, slow growth and high costs.

Operations 286

Operations New York City Technical Review Startup 286

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

On the other hand, if you are into solar technologies, there is probably an advantage to being in Arizona or a similar location. Finance has homes in New York, Hong Kong, and London. Finding talent and financing isn’t the only hurdle to overcome on the road to startup success. Energy is still the domain of Houston and Dubai.

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Las Vegas Silicon Valley Arizona Montana 243

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 30, 2019

My first advice for new entrepreneurs is to pick a domain that doesn’t have the sky-high up-front development costs, like online web sites and smart phone apps. That includes estimating the money required to get to the revenue stage, and saving money to cover costs before you jump off the cliff. Apply for contests and business grants.

Intellectual Property 219

Intellectual Property Technical Review Startup Incubator 219

NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With inflation reaching a 30-year high, small businesses across the country will be looking for ways to reduce costs amid cost of living and rising price pressures. With the increasing cost of living, 7-in-10 local SMEs have also noticed changes in consumer behaviour. 2) UNCOVER HIDDEN COSTS. 7) SEEK OUT AN EXPERT.

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Cost Small Business New Zealand Technical Review 108

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2014

Lower costs to start a business (95% reduction), many more companies created & funded by angels / seed. The “big boom” in startup financing started around March 2009?—?more From a technology perspective our journey is nowhere near over. We’re all socially connected (so great businesses spread faster).

Technical Review 398

Technical Review Venture Capital Valuation Pre-Money Valuation 398

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Technology cycles have become a treadmill, and for startups to survive they need to be on a continuous innovation cycle. Technology Cycles Measured in Years. But in the 20th century, dominated by hardware and software, technology swings inside an existing market happened slowly — taking years, not months. The founders.

Founder 281

Founder Technical Review CTO Hire IPO 281

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

From the next generation of AI solutions, and revolutionary software engineering solutions to cost-saving consumer solutions, heres a list of 10 breakout innovation trends and companies to watch out for in 2025. However, trends in accounting technologies keep changing from time to time.

Artificial Inteligence 93

Artificial Inteligence Engineer Software Software Engineering 93

The Startup Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world, businesses with vehicle fleets are constantly seeking ways to improve efficiency and productivity while reducing costs. Modern technology has made it possible for fleet managers to optimize operations, streamline vehicle acquisition, and leverage telematics innovations to their advantage.

Technical Review 157

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Management Software Review 157

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2020

With advances in technology, green buildings can also be built at fairly competitive prices. The cumulative cost impact often adds to lower building operation and corresponding maintenance cost. Sustainability now ranks in the same level as demographic shift and technological advances in revolutionizing the real estate industry.

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Green California Government Valuation 175

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

And accounts payable processing is poised to become even more significant and complex over the next three years, according to the Institute of Finance & Managemen’s research. In fact, suppliers already prefer electronic invoicing formats that drastically reduce operational costs. New technologies will also change the face of AP.

Artificial Inteligence 165

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Cofounder Cloud 165

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Last week a company we enthusiastically backed, uBeam , led by a very special entrepreneur, 25-year-old Meredith Perry , announced a $10 million round of financing. Entrepreneurs are driven to pursue their passions no matter the personal costs, societal pressure, family head-scratching or financial consequences.

Technical Review 417

Technical Review South Korea San Francisco Software Review 417