Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2014

I always advise software startups to file patents to protect their “secret sauce” from competitors, and to increase their valuation. Yes, the software patent process is a mess. I say this with conviction even after I survived the process, and have a software patent pending. Software technology changes rapidly.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 22, 2023

From my consulting with entrepreneurs in Europe and other countries, I’m convinced that we all could benefit from adapting to meet their environments. Design the full stack, not just a new software element. Facebook’s market value tumbled many billions in 2018 due to users’ decreased confidence in the platform.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 18, 2020

At the time of writing this post there’s already been over 110 entries from Europe and Israel. CodeSpark Academy – At home kids coding for ages 5-9. Use promo code “schoolclosed” for 3 FREE Months Busuu – is offering free language lessons to children affected by coronavirus school closures.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Meta previewed a new ‘ Movie Gen ’ AI video creation tool, Google launched video generation tools in Google Shopping’s product studio and also now you can search by video , Hugging Face released OpenAI-Gradio , a new tool enabling the creation of AI-powered web apps using OpenAI’s models in just minutes with minimal code.

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Gust

OCTOBER 19, 2014

I always advise software startups to file patents to protect their “secret sauce” from competitors, and to increase their valuation. Yes, the software patent process is a mess. I say this with conviction even after I survived the process, and have a software patent pending. Software technology changes rapidly.

Software Review 173

Software Review Software Technical Review Intellectual Property 173

Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. In search of Europes next tech stars. A short interview on Bloomberg about where I see venture opportunities in Europe. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1).

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 8, 2014

If you have a software development background like mine, Im sure you often get questions about when to outsource, versus building the solution in-house. Outsourcing is defined as contracting the work to another company, usually located in a developing country, like India, China, or Eastern Europe. Factor in all the cost elements.

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Intellectual Property Non-disclosure Agreement Software Review Offshore 238

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Some countries in Europe may have lost their AAA ratings, but they have not lost their appetite to innovate and create new online services. Labels: Europe Consumer , internet.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2020

From my consulting with entrepreneurs in Europe and other countries, I’m convinced that we all could benefit from adapting to meet their environments. Design the full stack, not just a new software element. Facebook’s market value tumbled many billions in 2018 due to users’ decreased confidence in the platform.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

Back in 2016, Europe and Israel had only four public companies worth less than $9B combined and local cloud companies had raised just $900M throughout 2015. Today, Europe and Israel have generated 23 public companies worth $231B and private cloud financing reached c. of market capitalization. Annualised, this would be 2.7x

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2016

If you have a software development background like mine, I’m sure you often get questions about when to outsource, versus building the solution in-house. Outsourcing is defined as contracting the work to another company, usually located in a developing country, like India, China, or Eastern Europe. Factor in all the cost elements.

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Intellectual Property Non-disclosure Agreement Software Review Technical Review 120

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2019

In this article, we will talk about all-star software development teams and some ways to build one. The second important decision is choosing between a co-located remote software development team and fully distributed development team. An all-star team is known as a group of high-performing people. Source: Pexels.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. and (2) their leadership position in multi-billion dollar markets will likely make them dominant players in the software landscape, even though they are still small today (SuccessFactors $2.5B

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Way to go Itamar Kunik and team Monogoto on your $27M series A to offer software-defined connectivity services that simplify the connection process for organisations and developers! LINKS FOR YOUR BROWSER Israel: Israeli tech review Q3 2024 – report by IVC Data and Insights ?

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Take software developers as an example. Coming up with an idea for a new piece of software, developing it, and testing it is expensive. Yet once the software is coded, it can be reproduced millions of times at virtually no cost. If you are a below-average worker, Europe offers better security.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 23, 2014

In the US, San Francisco is synonymous with startups, and the attitudes and opinions that permeate the tech space, from New York to Austin to Silicon Valley, is largely derived from what’s considered the norm in the 415 area code. Entrepreneur Europe Analysis and Opinion' But they haven’t quite made the leap across the Atlantic.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 5, 2023

This scanner, when combined with the company’s cutting-edge software for artificial intelligence, delivers instant results regarding potential skin conditions, such as moles, as well as warning signs related to cardiovascular health. In addition, the images captured by the 3D scanner are sent to a remote location for analysis.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 30, 2014

Michelle has been traveling all around Europe … Read the rest of this entry » The post Michelle Dale: Mother Of Three Takes Her Kids Around Europe On A Ten Year “Laptop Lifestyle” Trip Thanks To Her $30,000+ A Month Online Business appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0: Cracking the SMB code.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0: Cracking the SMB code.

Software Review 54

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 54

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0: Cracking the SMB code.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

When you start with an honest and diligent effort to determine the truth of your situation, the right decisions often become self-evident.” — Jim Collins , author of Good to Great. Software as a Service (Saas) benchmarks. I joked the other day that some of the best fairytales are written in Excel. Consumer apps and services.

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David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

We reviewed CB Insights’ global list of “40 of the Best VC Bets of all Time.” Of the 19 Western Europe/Israel-based founders, all were white. We used the United States Census Bureau’s definition of white: “White – A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa”. Of the 43 U.S.-based

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

A self-professed digital nomad and the founder of a software startup that provides order, purchase and inventory management, Benjamin has found an enviable match for his wanderlust with a business that allows him to work online, anywhere and anytime. His software is used by over 1,000 users in 40 countries spread over 5 continents.

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South America Software Review Thailand Vietnam 113

Cracking the Code

MARCH 12, 2010

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0: Friday, March 12, 2010. anecdotes.

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Software Review Technical Review Cloud Europe 63

Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0: Cracking the SMB code.

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Software Review Technical Review RSS Europe 63

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Labels: SaaS , software , Venture Capital. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars.

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Software Review Cloud Technical Review Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

MAY 25, 2010

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Free Software Download. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0:

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Labels: SaaS , sales and marketing , software. In other words, how much of the decline in revenue growth is due to signing up fewer customer vs lower revenues from each new customer.

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Software Review Technical Review Cloud Europe 48

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2019

They are no longer remarkable in Santa Monica or Venice or in many cities in America, Europe or South America. This year we’re in > 100+ cities and 100+ campuses and we’re operational with street teams, better software, better bikes and a more informed ridership. They’re acceptable.

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South America Global New York City Software Review 250

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 27, 2008

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0: Cracking the SMB code.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

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. This is due to businesses adhering to the General Data Protection Regulation standards.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In 2016 alone, 300+ “machine intelligence” (AI + ML) startups in Europe raised over €1.4 Venture Capital investments in AI, Europe 2016 (Source: Dealroom ). Dragonera (2016) – AI based software development service. Billion in VC funding. But what’s signal and what’s noise?

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Artificial Inteligence Israel Technical Review Startup 122

Transformify

JANUARY 13, 2020

Twenty-first-century technology allows teams to smoothly utilize video conferencing software, like Zoom, from all corners of the world. In fact, due to the requirement in being mindful of timezone differences, people are likely more effective in communicating as a team.

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Vietnam Software Review Technical Review Philippines 64

Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0: Cracking the SMB code.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Cloud Europe 48

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Cracking The Code on Facebook. Europe Consumer. (1). software. (10). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Software 2.0: Cracking the SMB code.

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 25, 2021

With Melio, small businesses can now pay their bills for free using a bank transfer or debit cards, payment approval workflows can be easily set up and due dates managed - all via one cloud platform. 25% of the value of the 10 public cloud companies born in Europe and Israel.

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