Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2011

Although the Internet gives you pervasive reach, it hasn’t reduced the world to one locale for your business. Thus, when the government creates restrictions, think out of the box. I had organized European operations into regions and the country manager for Italy reported to the central European manager based in Germany.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 23, 2012

Fifty years ago this year, the New York City Board of Estimate voted down Robert Moses ' plan to build a ten-lane elevated highway across lower Manhattan--leveling fourteen blocks along Broome Street in Little Italy and what is now SoHo, as well as the West Village. Meanwhile, no one "of technical competence" could be found to support it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2010

With the advent of the Internet, it’s easy to think of the world as one locale for your business. Thus, when the government creates restrictions, think out of the box. I had organized European operations into regions and the country manager for Italy reported to the central European manager based in Germany. HR rules are local.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2016

In China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Spain and Taiwan, exporting SMEs are roughly twice as likely to report such rapid growth compared to their non-exporting counterparts, while exporting SMEs in Brazil, Colombia and India are between 1.1-1.3 There’s also a clear correlation between exporting and achieving rapid growth.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

The Golden Brat™ Shirt are crafted with Mercerized Cotton Lisle Yarn made in Italy, Certified High Quality , the shirts are natural stretch and follow the movement of the body, so are a No stress Shirt. So we study the most comfortable dress shirt in the world and the people can wear it and feel comfortable all day long.

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The Equity Kicker

MAY 13, 2015

It’s easier for smaller countries to substantially re-orient themselves, as Singapore in particular has done, so the real point of comparison here are the other large developed countries: the USA, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Japan.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 1, 2017

For example, a name like “Italiatour” for a company that promotes tours to Italy can instantly excite audiences about foreign travel. A large portion of your company’s audience will find your business on the internet, making online research a smart place to begin testing business names. Research and Test Your Business Name Ideas.

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Reid Hoffman

MAY 24, 2024

These two are connected: we’ll get better government regulation of AI when these technologies have been deployed to more people to try, use and integrate into their lives. Many cite the internet as the closest. This resonates with me, especially if we think of the internet slightly differently. Now what of AI?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 29, 2016

Every year, governments increase restrictions on unsolicited email. China – Measures for Administration of E-Mail Service on The Internet (2006). Italy – Personal Data Protection Code. Spam Laws, Email Marketing, and Compliance written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. photo credit Flickr.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 29, 2023

Japan, Italy, and the Soviet Union) made strategic decisions about what types of weapons to build (tanks, airplanes, ships, submarines, artillery, rockets), what was the right mix (aircraft carriers, fighter planes, bombers, light/ medium/ heavy tanks, etc.) government to aggressively fund atomic research, so that the U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

Most of the informed people I know are telling me that the sharp sell-off has more to do with European national debt (PIGS as it is called: Portugal, Italy, Greece & Spain) than the current US dilemma of a S&P downgrade of the US government debt. I know that investors must also be aware of the civil unrest in the UK.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

I lived and worked in Italy in the mid 90′s and weekends were sublime. There were no Blackberry’s, iPhones or Internet to distract me. If that isn’t a plug for why every government and every corporation needs DataSift I don’t know what is. No Internet. Twitter as a communication tool in war.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

But the main reason this happened in my mind was that the access to internet really made a big change in my life, because even when you're in the place of lowest access to education having access to other people online, mathematic problems, it allowed me to self-study. And one of the most immediate things was going to residential.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 31, 2025

Later in the week it was revealed that Deepseek has likely copied code and data from ChatGPT, is most likely passing all the usage data to China and as a result it’s has already been banned by several organisations and governments (Italy, US for starters). AI is having its moment.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

And then, once that curve is low enough, governments can dance, testing and tracking cases until the virus is eradicated or we develop a working vaccine. They didn't have experience buying bulk from the government things like masks or ventilators." Had we been able to apply this strategy simultaneously nationwide, the U.S.

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