Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. Government bail-outs do not promote innovation. The cost of entrepreneur entry is at an all-time low. Entrepreneurs growing companies create more value and more jobs. Non-industrial large organizations cling to outdated business models.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 13, 2021

A few years ago outsourcing resources offshore was all the rage. We dabbled with it and found it more work for management and quality control than the actual potential cost saving. As a result the transition to remote was relatively painless but this meant managing every employee as if they are offshore.

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OnlyOnce

JANUARY 2, 2011

Fiscal Policy vs. Monetary Policy – Fiscal Policy is manipulating the economy through government taxing and spending. But if you’re in an industry where government grants or support is critical, Fiscal Policy can mean more to you in the short run. And yes, it’s a lot more fun to travel to Europe when a latte costs you $4, not $8.

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Up and Running

MAY 15, 2019

Some folks cut corners by ordering equipment made offshore. It is a constantly coordinated, ongoing set of relationships with customers, government officials, craftspeople, and your internal people. Cash must be available to cover costs and offset delays. Estimate brewery startup costs. Find trusted advisors. he explains.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

It will be used to power Industrial IoT sensors to reduce wiring complexity and to high-power applications that will provide easy access to primary sources of energy such as remote and offshore renewable. Singapore would save more than 50 percent of cabling and installation cost for any sensor deployment. axis accelerometer).

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Global diversification is a great move for your investment portfolio, but you might want to start with a savings account in your home country before venturing offshore for greater investment or lending. However, entrepreneurs should consider establishing an offshore savings account instead. Better Interes t Rates.

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Pascal's View

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

government waits, the more devastating the eventual assault is likely to be.” ” They make the very important point that “it makes sense now– just as it made sense during the Clinton years– to purchase components, even those made offshore. .” government. soil can provide 100% assurance.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 25, 2011

They struggle to maintain cost advantages. They are faced with decisions about whether to support their long-time employees who are increasingly hostile but have worked hard for generations with the need to compete on costs and quality. That india isn’t just a headline about call centers, computing programming and offshoring.

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Kodorra

JANUARY 4, 2019

Due to its simplicity to set up, the cost is obviously lower than IEO and STO. Governance for ICO can be relatively loose in countries such as Singapore as long as there is a real use of the ICO token or coin in the blockchain system that the company envisages. But countries such as the U.S STO (Security Token Offering).

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ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

The x-axis depicts technical complexity, risk, and cost which are all related. Use prototyping to lower technical risks and costs. Using the framework Should these principles be a driving framework for self organizing teams, or should there be formal process or governance around it? Top 10 Reasons to Visit Your Offshore Teams.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

What is a little more surprising, however, is that it is not just government agencies that are benefitting from the use of such cryptosystems—you probably are as well. The reason is simple: The government doesn’t need to break or crack the encryption. They are the government.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

This drop in public valuations basically means that private companies lost half of their value in a comparable way and therefore the cost of capital doubled in the past month, pushing much higher the hurdle for any additional investment, be it in sales, marketing or R&D. Is Government a good idea? How long will the downturn last?

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Some folks cut corners by ordering equipment made offshore. It is a constantly coordinated, ongoing set of relationships with customers, government officials, craftspeople, and your internal people. Cash must be available to cover costs and offset delays. A startup brewery’s biggest costs tend to be the brewing system (e.g.,

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The power generated from renewable sources isn’t harmful to our environment and governments around the world, from the US to Australia have recognised the importance of going green so there are many incentives offered for green energy startups. Image by PublicDomainImages from Pixabay. Competition considerations.

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David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Many industries are very difficult to penetrate from the outside, e.g. healthcare, education, government services, and more. In exchange for equity, we discount the project cost, which is already low because we offshore most of our development, by 10-15%. There’s a huge caveat to the above comments. Rock Health).

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Among its many implications, the digital office means that jobs don’t necessarily need to be done in-person, and today’s startup leaders are realizing that many projects can be done at a lower cost remotely, without any drop in quality. Still, COVID-19 helped tip the balance towards a globally distributed model.

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Start Up Blog

JANUARY 20, 2017

Any government is only all powerful as long as the system it operates under is stable, and the people allow it to continue to control its market. A Government is just like a business in many ways. While the government is a monopoly in most of its realms, what if technology could assist us to ‘go around it’?

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thebarefootvc

AUGUST 31, 2018

Interestingly, Satis, a blockchain advisory firm, published a report this past week (link below) that predicts offshore markets for cryptocurrency will be main drivers of crypto market growth, citing a loss of confidence in government monetary policy around the world.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 11, 2009

In effect, the unintended consequence will be to permanently keep these assets offshore and make U.S. companies pay more to intermediaries for the same service, because it will still cost them less than paying the higher tax burden imposed by the Congress. corporation’s continuing needs.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JULY 12, 2012

The story of manufacturing in the United States over the last couple of decades is one marked by job loss due to globalization and offshoring production to low-cost labor countries. Among the trends cited are things like intellectual property theft in China, supply chain and collaboration issues, and the rising cost of Chinese labor.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

APRIL 18, 2012

Many believe that the USA simply can’t compete with offshore countries like China. VC’s would do well, as would local government officials, to stifle the yawn, and invest, but it’s a tough sell. VC’s would do well, as would local government officials, to stifle the yawn, and invest, but it’s a tough sell.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

the failure rate of new ventures (startups had no formal rules and were a hit or miss proposition), the slow adoption rate of new technologies by the government and large companies. Today open source software has slashed the cost of software development from millions of dollars to thousands. The Democratization of Entrepreneurship.

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Steve Blank

MAY 9, 2017

Government and the enterprise are now followers rather than leaders. Continuous innovation requires the imagination and courage to challenge the initial hypotheses of your current business model (channel, cost, customers, products, supply chain, etc.) and there were no books, blogs or YouTube videos about entrepreneurship.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Various countries are interested in drilling in the Arctic, offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and in other productive areas, and in new areas that have not yet been explored. There is even greater competition for offshore drilling areas than ever before. Around the world, there is a great deal of competition in oil and gas exploration.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

Typically engineering, QA, and support are offshore, while CEO, sales, and marketing are in the US. As a result, the Canadian government created the Canadian Technology Accelerator Initiative. Bi-national companies , which from inception have an international presence. Companies founded by immigrants. Determined Founders.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

Typically engineering, QA, and support are offshore, while CEO, sales, and marketing are in the US. As a result, the Canadian government created the Canadian Technology Accelerator Initiative. Bi-national companies , which from inception have an international presence. Companies founded by immigrants. Determined Founders.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

passed the CHIPS and Science Act , one of the first pieces of national industrial policy – government planning and intervention in a specific industry — in the last 50 years, in this case for semiconductors. Optimizing profit above else led to wholesale offshoring of manufacturing and entire industries in order to lower costs.

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View from Seed

APRIL 20, 2022

Offshoring is going in reverse, particularly for strategically important industries like semiconductors or communications equipment. The long persistence of Moore’s Law has produced ever greater computing and digital storage capacity at ever lower cost. Tech innovation has arguably been a meaningful driver of low inflation for decades.

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Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

and British governments have forced much of the rest of the world to create a more transparent financial system in which bad actors are more likely to be reported to authorities. Most offshore jurisdictions have had to shift their businesses away from helping. But the U.S. I don’t want to jump up and down and say: problem solved!

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