VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Technological Convergence – The global equity market value associated with disruptive innovation could increase to 60% by 2030. Artificial Intelligence – Scaling global intelligence and redefining work: AI training costs should continue to fall 75% per year. For that purpose, she launched Embed , an accelerator program.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Software Review Generative AI 177

deal architect

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

I have been imploring software vendors to globalize and verticalize their applications for a while now - after two decades of cloud apps, less than 20% of the grid of applications across countries and operational processes is filled.

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Vertical Cloud Global Software 207

deal architect

JULY 20, 2022

This is part 2 of the conversation with Maggie Slovic and Andy Burton, Global Directors for. As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series.

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Vertical Global Video Conversion 195

deal architect

JULY 19, 2022

This time it is Maggie Slovic and Andy Burton, Global Directors for Process and Discrete Manufacturing, As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series.

Vertical 195

Vertical Global Video Marketing 195

deal architect

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This time it is Eynat Guez, co-founder and CEO of Papaya Global. Papaya offers a global. As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 30, 2024

First came the stock market slump, which affected late stage funding, then came the VC pull down (2023 was one of the lowest points for global VC deployment) and it was made even worse following the judicial reform (which was scraped) that gave some foreign investors cold feet. Other hot verticals included fintech, IoT, and digital media.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2024

Global venture funding fell 42% year over years to $248.8 For example, Tiger Global, a crossover fund which was one of the most active venture investors in 2021 went from 194 deals in 2021 to a mere 20 in 2023 and has been trying to actively sell its positions in the secondary market at steep discounts to get liquidity.

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Generative AI Global Venture Capital Valuation 172

VC Cafe

JUNE 26, 2023

Global search engine market share in May 2023 (source) However, since the introduction of ChatGPT in November 2022, user habits (and perhaps expectations) began to change. But two years after Google came to the fore in 1998, Google became the number one search engine and “Googling” has become synonymous with web search.

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Generative AI Search ChatGPT Technical Review 175

YoungUpstarts

MAY 12, 2020

Additionally, you’re not expected to excel at every single vertical of successfully managing the business. Mario Peshev is the CEO of DevriX , a global WordPress agency serving industries from publishing to automotive and airline.

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Vertical Distribution Business Plan Software Developers 264

deal architect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

I have long believed navigating SAP is like going on an Easter egg hunt. You know there are lots and lots goodies, but it takes effort to find them. That was reinforced when I wrote SAP Nation 3.0.

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Vertical Global Marketing 221

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The country ranks 3rd globally in private AI investment, demonstrating its strong position in the global AI market. The report also includes a landscape of vertical and horizontal AI companies. Vertical AI is a stronghold. Israel’s deep domain expertise in these sectors positions it as a potential global leader.

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Israel Artificial Inteligence Vertical Generative AI 97

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2023

#14- Brands will prioritize vertical video marketing Photo Credit: Austin Armstrong The number 1 trend for 2023 digital marketing will be brands making vertical video marketing a top priority. Vertical videos let potential customers Know, Like, and Trust brands faster, which can increase their reach.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2024

For example, our portfolio company Munch automatically creates short form, vertical clips for social media from any long form video and understands what’ s trending. The report estimates there are 30 to 60 million monthly active crypto users worldwide, representing 5-10% of global crypto owners.

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Generative AI Technical Review Vertical Government 78

deal architect

JUNE 5, 2023

I shared in this post that our research agenda is tracking four large software and services markets – vertical “edge” applications, applications for fast-growing global economies, custom development using low and no-code tools and Generative and other AI. The interest.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 19, 2021

There are few technologies in the world today that can make a Trillion-dollar impact on the global economy. McKinsey, the global think tank, estimates that IoT will have an economic impact of between $4 trillion and $11 trillion by 2025 ( Source ). The world’s most sensitive industry vertical is for upheaval with IoT.

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Technical Review Software Review Cloud Vertical 215

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

He has a wealth of experience in the data vertical, having served in previous roles at companies such as Intel, AllScripts, and Vision.bi. Others in that cohort included Zviki Shimon (CFO), Yair Areli (senior VP of global sales), Nir Mandel (VP of product management), and Aviv Canaani (VP of marketing).

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Hiring Software Review Customer Israel 137

deal architect

JULY 21, 2022

As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series. This time it is Amit Khanna, SVP and GM, Health and Life Sciences at Salesforce.

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Vertical Video Global Marketing 195

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

” And the best three VC vintages in the last 25 years came in the three years after the global financial crists – 80% of those returns came from emerging managers. The focus on entertainment tech meant that we always cared about content creation, distribution and monetisation.

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Management Technical Review Venture Capital Generative AI 104

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Iuri Struta , S& P Global ( source ) I was listening to Bret Taylor , the founder and CEO of Sierra, former co-CEO of Salesforce, ex CTO of Facebook and current chairman of OpenAI on the 20VC podcast. Vertical AI and fine tuning of vision models for a specific task is a step in that direction.

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Generative AI Vertical Cofounder Sales Cycle 159

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2014

However, most countries don’t have sufficient population to support scale with just their local market and ultimately need to be global players – from day one. Creating a vertically oriented regional ecosystem is a pretty amazing accomplishment for any country or industry. Born Global or Die Local. Regional Ecosystems.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

This means that more and more entrepreneurs are designing solutions to global problems, creating innovative products and services that meet real needs, and driving social change. With the global pool of talent open to them, entrepreneurs can build super-efficient teams. Thanks to Sharon Tahar, Papaya Global ! #12-

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Entrepreneur Global 118

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

This typically includes: Relationships with relevant service providers in your vertical, often with pre-negotiated discounts: coaches, lawyers, accountants, common software vendors, consultants. A well-organized library of best practices for founders in your vertical, which you can share as appropriate. AskAnything.VC

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Private Equity Venture Capital Portfolio Equity 78

deal architect

JULY 30, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of CIOs, software executives and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes.

Vertical 431

Vertical Conversion Video Software 431

deal architect

JUNE 28, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of CIOs, software executives and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes.

Vertical 435

Vertical Conversion Video Software 435

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Consider: Investment stage (pre-seed, seed, series A, etc) Sector focus (generalist vs. specialists, thematic funds like AI/ sportstech, etc ) Geographical preferences (regional or global) Other relevant factors Remember: Quality over quantity. Some generalist funds can be awesome and also develop expertise in verticals over time.

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Founder Vertical Portfolio Venture Capital 151

Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 16, 2015

There are two common ways to scale a system – horizontally or vertically. Scale Vertically (or “scale up”): Add resources to a single node in a system, typically involving the addition of CPUs or memory to a single computer. You can scale vertically and horizontally at the same time.

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South Africa Vertical Los Angeles Minneapolis 70

deal architect

AUGUST 26, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of C-level execs and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes up.

Vertical 397

Vertical Conversion Media Video 397

deal architect

AUGUST 26, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of C-level execs and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes up.

Vertical 395

Vertical Conversion Video Global 395

deal architect

DECEMBER 28, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of C-level execs and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes up.

Vertical 363

Vertical Conversion Video Global 363

deal architect

JUNE 16, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of CIOs, software executives and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes.

Vertical 394

Vertical Conversion Video Software 394

deal architect

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of C-level execs and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New Normal" they can expect as the economy wakes up.

Vertical 370

Vertical Conversion Video Global 370

deal architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of C-level execs and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes up.

Vertical 367

Vertical Conversion Video Global 367

deal architect

AUGUST 5, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of CIOs, software executives and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes.

Vertical 370

Vertical Conversion Video Software 370

deal architect

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of C-level execs and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes up.

Vertical 362

Vertical Conversion Video Global 362

deal architect

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of C-level execs and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes up.

Vertical 360

Vertical Conversion Video Global 360

deal architect

JUNE 30, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of CIOs, software executives and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes.

Vertical 370

Vertical Conversion Technology Video 370

deal architect

JUNE 3, 2020

I have been doing video interviews with a number of CIOs, software executives and practitioners about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes.

Conversion 386

Conversion Vertical Video Software 386