Social Music Streaming With Frenzapp Music
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 17, 2011
Bitsmedia currently develops iPhone applications for Universal Music in Europe and Australia.
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Which Social Networks are for Entrepreneurs?
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 24, 2010
Social networking is indeed the new business networking. Since I’ve been lurking around the various social networks for the last year or so, I’ve learned a few things, so I thought it would be helpful to clue you in on current networking cultures, and how they map into the business networking scene.
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Why The Future Of US High-Tech Is Bright
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
Other social networking, online marketing, clean-tech and bio-tech companies have fallen out of favor with some investors, fueling speculation regarding the future of the US technology sector. For example, workers in Europe have fewer incentives than workers in the United States to work hard. They are not alone.
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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene
The Next Web
JANUARY 24, 2014
We are the most active Twitter country in the world (measured by tweets per account) and the third most socially networked. But if we’re honest, Amsterdam is currently outdone by several places in Europe. We don’t have a ‘Paypal’ mafia, a Netscape brethren or an equivalent strong network in tech. Serious talent.
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How One Startup Combines Boston’s B2B Sense with the Valley’s Social Media Style
View from Seed
AUGUST 30, 2016
This is a guest post by Alignable CMO Dan Slagen about the missed opportunity the company has identified in social networking, and why they’ve chosen to build the business on the East Coast. And most notably absent is building a network. One that provides everything that a big, valuable, growing network should.
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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London
VC Cafe
JUNE 18, 2012
There hasn’t been such a full list of Israeli startups coming to Europe since Barcelona’s World Mobile Congress. The UK is Israel’s second largest export market following the US, but Israeli startups often ‘forget Europe’ when it comes to Internationalizing their product. Brandsforce - Company Website.
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133 Never Mind the Valley: Here's Paris
ReadWriteStart
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
Through them, entrepreneurs can hook up with R&D resources in universities and companies, and get access to a robust support network that provides opportunities for visibility, growth and financing. LeWeb , Europe's largest (and the world's second largest) Internet conference is held in Paris every December.
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Bitesize Friday: Israeli startups get funded, launch new products
VC Cafe
JUNE 11, 2010
Matomy - provider of alternative payment solutions for social network applications, online and freemium games, MMOs and other players in the online marketplace. Even a few of the large exits such as Dune Networks did little to improve the Israeli VC funds balance. Europe or US, which is Better for Entrepreneurs?
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Facebook As The Ultimate Surveillance Machine
Feld Thoughts
MARCH 26, 2018
It seems far more likely that Facebook will be directly regulated than Google; arguably this is already the case in Europe with the GDPR. Facebook, meanwhile, has always seemed more immune to antitrust enforcement: its users are its suppliers, so what is there to regulate? That, though, is the answer: user data.
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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2011 Edition
VC Cafe
NOVEMBER 11, 2011
COMMUNICATIONS GIANT ARRIS GROUP BUYS ISRAEL’S BIGBAND NETWORKS FOR $158 MLN. is acquiring digital-video networking company BigBand Networks Inc. Waze’s free mobile application provides a social network where drivers interact, reporting on road conditions. Communications-equipment maker Arris Group Inc.
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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…
thebarefootvc
DECEMBER 16, 2011
Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). eCommerce/Social Commerce: New models continue to evolve as ecommerce rebounded this past year.
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How The New General Data Protection Regulation Will Affect Online Businesses
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 26, 2018
Although the GDPR applies to European countries, it doesn’t just apply to Europe-based companies. In fact, any businesses that provide services to people residing in Europe must adhere to the new regulations.
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100 How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy
mashable.com
JANUARY 13, 2012
(My company’s CEO, Patrick Salyer, explains why multiple online personas make it imperative that companies offer social logins beyond Facebook Connect.). Sure, Facebook will almost always be the dominant player in share-of-logins, but we’ve seen the other players account for up to a combined 60% share of social logins.
How To Win Startup Competitions
VC Cafe
AUGUST 9, 2012
The start-up scene within Europe and particular in the UK is growing fast and brings with it many competitions. In the Flat-Club database of start-up competitions, over 85 have been included within Europe, totalling an average of almost 2 competitions a week to enter. Make sure you get some inspiration for outstanding video pitches.
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crowdSPRING Blog
DECEMBER 11, 2012
Instead of countless usernames and passwords, you have one identity to use for a variety of activities you want guaranteed security: online shopping, social networking, online dating, and online financials. miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
5 Essential Spreadsheets for Social Media Analytics
mashable.com
FEBRUARY 15, 2012
This tool also includes basic social network analysis (building friend/follower information, twitter profiles etc]. Anti-Piracy Agreement ACTA Is Falling Apart in Europe. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. Social Good. Social Media.
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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Top 10 Online Advertising Trends For The Decade
ReadWriteStart
JANUARY 13, 2011
First up today was John Boyd with MeetingWave , a social media platform that caters to university alumni associations and addresses the challenge of helping them create walled-garden professional and social networking groups under their own brand, as opposed to groups within Facebook or LinkedIn.
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4 Considerations for Expanding Your Startup to International Markets
mashable.com
SEPTEMBER 14, 2011
For example, angel funding is more prevalent in the United States than in Europe. With the help social networking tools it has became much easier for start ups to venture in the competitive market. Understand the Investor Community It’s important to understand investor tendencies and trends of the market you’re targeting.
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77 Pure Fix Cycles – Fixated On Fixies
YoungUpstarts
MAY 15, 2012
Many businesses start as an idea in the dorm room – one of the more popular examples is social networking site Facebook , whose inception by founder Mark Zuckerberg was immortalized in the movie The Social Network. Other examples may be more humble, but no less inspiring.
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2011 Consumer Internet Predictions
Lightspeed Venture Partners
DECEMBER 3, 2010
Social games overflow out of Facebook. While the amount of social gaming on other social networks, especially the Asian networks, has significantly increased over the course of the year, the vast majority of social gaming still takes place on Facebook. Real time web usage outpaces business models.
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5 Flocks Of Investors Looking For An Enticing Startup
Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 16, 2022
AngelList has featured over 3 million businesses for potential investors in a format that is, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and angels. They claim to have already raised over $560 million for 1400 startups, primarily in the US and Europe. USA Angel Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum.
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Where To Find The Most Angels To Fund Your Startup
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
Although relatively new, AngelList already has featured over 42,000 businesses and provided over 28,000 introductions to potential investors in a format that''s, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and Angels. They claim to have already raised up to $200 million for startups, primarily in the US and Europe.
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Soundbites from the future
Start Up Blog
APRIL 28, 2011
Un-Social Networking: Martin Lindstrom of Brand Sense says we are suffering a little from digital emptiness. People are doing small scale, networked and highly responsive activities. For example, it’s no longer acceptable for fashion from Europe or anywhere to be a season late. Generation D don’t ‘network’.
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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2010 Edition
VC Cafe
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
owing to projected weakness in the economies of Israel’s main trading partners, the United States and Europe. a leading Israeli provider of highly integrated network processors optimized for mobile backhaul, 3G and 4G wireless and wireline broadband networks. US CHIPMAKER PMC SIERRA ACQUIRES ISRAELI WINTEGRA.
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AngelList Launches Docs To Help Startups Sign And Close Seed Rounds Online With Low Legal Fees
techcrunch.com
SEPTEMBER 6, 2012
The hybrid social network, communication and crowdsourcing platform allows startups to access investors, and has also become a resource for investors looking to boost dealflow and connect with other investors. For AngelList, Docs represent the next generation of the network’s product. Enterprise. Smartphones. Headphones.
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The Internet Might Kill Us All
Steve Blank
JUNE 22, 2011
Their firm, Andreessen/Horowtiz , has been prescient enough to invest in social networks, consumer and mobile applications and the cloud long before others. While most of the social networks, cloud computing, web and mobile app companies we see today will fail, a few will literally remake our lives.
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How & Why You Should Invest In Getting Good Testimonials w/ Examples
ConversionXL
JANUARY 29, 2014
They said: “Good training for the work environment in Europe.”. Search these 12 networks for existing customer reviews. Gigya.com (Review plugin that uses social network login vs standard login. Very useful for practice!”. Almost a carbon copy for the real aptitude test.”. Simple enough, right? Nothing too flashy.
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126 Start Here if You are Looking for Angel Investors
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 20, 2013
The format is more social networking in nature, and they also will soon provide a recruiting portal for crowdfunding with unaccredited investors, now that the US JOBS Act has been passed. New England Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum. A caveat is that this is a for-profit organization, so fees to present may be significant.
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270 The Trouble With Non-tech Cofounders | TechCrunch
techcrunch.com
MARCH 8, 2012
The Social Network is a great movie, and for many people quite inspiring as it tells the exciting story of how Mark Zuckerberg built – what is now a massively successful business – that he started at the age of 19 in his Harvard dorm room. Enterprise. CrunchBase. Hot topics. Editor’s Picks. Disrupt NYC. guest author.
Chartbeat is to Blogs as Google Analytics is to Print Newspapers
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 18, 2010
But I can always see the correlation between writing a blog or publishing on a social network and traffic. Just to show you an example I’m about to Tweet out an old story and even though it’s a Sunday night at 9pm PT (midnight ET and middle of the night in Europe) I should be able to notice a little bump in traffic.
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How to get beta signups for your startup in 9 steps
thenextweb.com
OCTOBER 17, 2011
Social Media. Both startups are complimentary and perfect for couples, which means staying in touch builds both of their networks, without stealing any users away. #5 Coworking is another way to get out there and network. Sources: The Social Network Screenshot. Join TNW Social Media on: Follow @tnwsocialmedia.
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67 First (and not last) time at iOSDevCamp 2011
Sophia Perl of Wisdom
JULY 18, 2011
The hackathon follows a similar format of a Startup Weekend, Friday night – networking, idea pitches, some teams form, Saturday – teams done forming, hack hack hack, and Sunday - hack, submit, present your hack. Before the weekend, all the attendees can create profiles on CrowdVine.com, a social network for events.
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60 What We Must Learn from Asia
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 11, 2009
In the past 6 months we’ve heard from Dmitry Shapiro on the future of online video, Ian Rogers on the future music model, David Sacks on the future of social networking and Michael Crandell on where Cloud Computing is headed. More than 90% of Japanese mobile subscribers are on 3G networks (vs. All have been fascinating.
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Finding The Right Angel Investor For Your New Venture
Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 14, 2019
AngelList has featured over 3 million businesses for potential investors in a format that is, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and angels. They claim to have already raised over $560 million for 1400 startups, primarily in the US and Europe. USA Angel Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum.
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5 Ways to Keep Your Small Business Growing
Up and Running
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
Burnt out and spent, Ferris decided to go on a two-week vacation in Europe and delegated his work to a team of virtual assistants. In 2009, Mike Scanlin, owner of Born to Sell, an online investment program, outsourced programming work to Eastern Europe, and he estimates the move has saved him $500,000. Go though social network.
Publishers, your shares data is wrong
gigaom.com
JUNE 18, 2012
On most publisher sites you see share buttons with the number of shares associated with each of the large social networks. Even worse, social networks do not agree on how to normalize a URL. Diving into social data is incredibly important. Tech News and Analysis. Collaboration. Follow us on Twitter. -->.
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The New Order of Silicon Valley: Forget the Silicon Part
Diego Basch
JULY 12, 2019
Then social networks, and finally mobile computing. build an execution team wherever convenient (could be Asia, Europe, India, anywhere in the US, who knows). Obviously in hindsight it was a good call. Right now we are not in the middle of an innovation wave as meaningful as those, at least not in the areas that I know about.
Learn Strategies for Tapping into Foreign Markets
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 12, 2011
Content which may be perfectly acceptable in the USA or Europe may cause offence in other parts of the world. Use local affiliate networks Online affiliate marketing is a well-established sales channel for many businesses. Apart from the large global affiliate networks, there are many others operating solely within regional markets.
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What Makes an Entrepreneur? (1/11) – Tenacity
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 14, 2009
I had spent the previous 11 years in Europe and Japan. You think that anybody really believed 1999 that two young kids out of Stanford had a shot at unseating Yahoo!, Excite, Ask Jeeves and Lycos? Yeah, right. And frankly if you went to a state college in Florida you’re at no disadvantage in the tenacity column. An example.
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338 The Growing Importance Of Mobile Advertising
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
billion, according to recent figures released by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Mobile Marketing Center of Excellence, IAB Europe and IHS Technology. MassMedia has also successfully utilized advertisements targeting mobile users of social networks such as Facebook and Twitter. billion to $19.3
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Software By Rob
OCTOBER 6, 2009
company registration, bank accounts, accounting… I was new to all that, and the process turned out to be more drawn out and complicated that expected (I’m in Europe, so your mileage may vary!). Thomas: Blogging, social networks and Adwords have been most effective for me so far. Network with other entrepreneurs.
What the AngelList Debate Means for the Future of Startup Investing
www.readwriteweb.com
MARCH 7, 2011
Before AngelList, investment dealflow was private and networks revolved around a few connected angels and VC?s. Since the angel network was created, transparent angel investing has exploded and entrepreneurs from any background can get funded. To my surprise, VC? Bryce Roberts , a partner at O?Reilly startupcto
If You Can’t Find An Angel Investor, Look Again, Here
Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 11, 2017
AngelList has featured over 3 million businesses for potential investors in a format that is, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and angels. They claim to have already raised over $560 million for 1400 startups, primarily in the US and Europe. USA Angel Investment Network. Keiretsu Forum.
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167 How To Bootstrap Your Startup
www.readwriteweb.com
OCTOBER 7, 2007
But if youre in the US for example, then your development cost will be anything from 5-10 times higher than offshoring to India or Eastern Europe. social network for sports fans! When you consider the question of whether to offshore your development, if you keep things local you’ll save on your travel budget.
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