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As investor activity enjoys a resurgence, here are 10 breakthrough trends and companies to watch in 2025

The Startup Magazine

Innovation in the mobile space to reduce consumer costs When spending time abroad, making calls and accessing data largely used to mean one of two things: buying a local SIM card, or stumping up for roaming charges to access minutes through one’s home network provider. The former solution isnt ideal for a number of reasons.

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Smarter Career Choices #3: Solve for the Global Maxima!

Occam's Razor

I believe this approach optimizes for a local maxima (the media buying bubble) and does not create the necessary incentives to solve for the global maxima (short or long-term business success). Global maxima view of success: Microsoft is losing. [ Local – Global Maxima Example 2: Gap Inc. Let me illuminate this gap.

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Founders from MIT With a Plan to Change How We Grow and Eat Food

Both Sides of the Table

They outlined the massive challenges with global populations set to double by the end of the century, whick means we need at least a 70 percent increase in food production to feed everyone. He & Yves penned this post about feeding the world’s 9 billion people. Yet it can be personal, low-cost and ubiquitous.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: New Assessment Tool For Entrepreneurs

ReadWriteStart

I asked Harshil to focus his entire product and go-to-market strategy on the college-bound age 18 market and develop his assessment module, vertical search engine for colleges and trust network to address the needs of that market and that market alone. At 18, kids are worried about college and that in itself is a sizable market.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. As of year-end, Foursquare had over 15 million users, with an exponential growth rate globally.

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Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash on the Benefits of 3D Construction 

The Startup Magazine

Ziad El Chaar, Dar Al Arkan vice chairman, said that the company’s goal “is to develop the Kingdom’s real estate sector by integrating the latest trends and technologies, drawn from global best practices to enhance our industry locally.” . “We It’s all a part of his goal to elevate the real estate developer into a global brand. “It

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Twitter Link Roundup #62 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Tap global design network – [link]. Tap global design network – [link]. 30+ Strikingly Designed Green Themed Websites – [link]. Sure, it has eight bio-domes, space docks, a stadium, club and mall. But it’s not real! More about this bizarre purchase in the “Other&# section below.