YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2018

For example, if you run a tech startup , you will know how hard it is to find good software engineers. Your internal team creates your external results, such as new products and increased revenues. Market dynamics also play a role, with some types of candidates in shorter supply than others.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

This essay is part of a series on alternative VC: I: Revenue-Based Investing: a new option for founders who care about control. II: Who are the major Revenue-Based Investing VCs? III: Why are Revenue-Based VCs investing in so many women and underrepresented founders? IV: Should your new VC fund use Revenue-Based Investing?

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 16, 2011

Bizosys Technologies, a Bangalore, India based software engineering company was founded in 2009. In fact, they generated $100k in revenues over the last year, since they first pitched at one of our roundtables. Now, if the communication can be smoothed, the entire process will become a great deal more productive.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 23, 2020

For example, if you were a software engineer based in India, you are well within your rights to sell your services as an outsourced contractor to a UK company. Therefore, it is in the UK government’s best interests to allow foreign nationals to establish UK brands, as it allows them to obtain more tax revenue. .

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

I have been working on getting a startup to revenue for a while, and while this is my 4th iteration and I have not yet succeeded, I’ve been learning new things every time. Your blog post has provided a lot of useful insights for me which I’ve been implementing. Do you have thoughts on specifically how to restructure startups?

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Here’s the list of industries that will get new business opportunities and increase the revenue with 5G: Enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB) services will drive developing of 5G. Retail revenue will grow as well. Both cases will cause an increasing demand for highly skilled data network and software engineers. trillion (£9.3

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 21, 2019

Increase recurring revenue. This was a couple of software engineers who put this in for whatever reason [.] Repeat customers generate up to 40% of a store’s overall revenue , and retaining them can be up to 20 times cheaper than acquiring new customers. Increase brand reputation. Retain loyal clients.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 29, 2012

When I met Instagram, Kevin (the founder) had great numbers, but he wasn’t even thinking about revenue. Kevin – consumer Internet plays, often times they don’t have a business model. He put a lot of emphasis on performance. What else do VCs provide besides cash?

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The presentation was on outsourcing generally, not just software engineering and the audience was very early stage companies (some yet to be founded). But did you know that founder Markus Frind has just 3 employees for his $10MM+ revenue business? Unfortunately they will be very expensive (30-50% or more of gross revenue).

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. Wayfair - $350M + revenue, 300 employees. Hack/Reduce – Big Data Hackspace. Entrepreneurial Development Firms. Bocoup - JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3. Thoughtbot - Web application development and design. Ruby specialists. FreshTilledSoil - User Interface Design.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 15, 2016

Jeremy Johnson , founder of Andela , which embeds talented software engineers on the African continent into top engineering organizations worldwide. Michael Eidsaune , co-founder of Carely , a software platform that facilitates communication among families caring for sick or elderly relatives. Our revenue model was wrong.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 4, 2019

It could be more revenue, hiring clients or launching a new product or service, but every new year is an exciting time because it’s ripe with opportunity. It’s a new year and right after the ball drops, it’s time to go to work. Often entrepreneurs and business owners create their New Year’s Resolutions around their business.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 29, 2024

How to Be an Entrepreneur in 2024: 15 Tactics Revealed written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Paul Cheek, a serial tech-preneur, educator, and software engineer. Not can we drive revenue?

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. Wayfair - $350M + revenue, 300 employees. Beautiful space in the South Boston Innovation District. Entrepreneurial Development Firms. Bocoup - JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3. Thoughtbot - Web application development and design. Ruby specialists. Places to Hang.

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Cracking the Code

MAY 24, 2021

Given how complex some of these cloud application implementations and configurations are, the revenue pool is vast. To provide more color, the global Salesforce Services market alone is estimated at $14.5bn today, with Salesforce itself earning approximately $1bn in service revenues in the last year.

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David Teten

AUGUST 5, 2013

Yes, they’ve founded multi-billion dollar businesses with virtually no formal business training, with combined revenues of over $80 billion. But they are also former software engineers and hackers, an experience that undoubtedly taught them skills in critical thinking and problem solving.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2013

Kohlhardt said he originally approached services like Jotspot and Socialtext about providing an add-on, but the most receptive partner was collaboration software maker Atlassian , where Gliffy has resided for several years and that provides the bulk of its revenue. We didn’t even know that there was an opportunity,” Levi added.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 15, 2016

Jeremy Johnson , founder of Andela , which embeds talented software engineers on the African continent into top engineering organizations worldwide. Michael Eidsaune , co-founder of Carely , a software platform that facilitates communication among families caring for sick or elderly relatives. Our revenue model was wrong.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 1, 2019

There might be several scenarios where real experiments are not possible: sometimes management may be unwilling to risk short-term revenue losses by assigning sales to random customers. Edwin Chen, Software Engineer at Google, summarizes the process in more detail: Edwin Chen: First, select which variables to use as features.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 24, 2011

Karl is a software engineer with more than 10 years of experience who specializes in agile web development and web services integrations. He authors a software development blog at [link]. There comes a time in a software developer’s career where they reach a crossroads and ask themselves, “What next?

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Over the past few years, IBM’s Latina and female engineers from every background have lent their skills, robots, and even family members to serve girls in Latinitas with lessons in coding and career presentations that covered jobs from computer science to physics. and others they brought to help.

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Eric Friedman

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Why Shipping Is Important When Building Shipping defines software engineering in a magical way that is challenging to understand. When you release a software service that solves a problem that many people have, your monthly revenue can grow exponentially. So what exactly does shipping mean?

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

They offer improved SEO, maximized revenue and ROI with ads and landing pages, higher performance, and richer UX— all while providing flexibility and major results. My name is Roberto Inetti, I’m a software engineer and I’ve been coding since I was seven years old.

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K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

In December 1996, while I was still a student in the Master of Software Engineering program at Carnegie Mellon, I got bit hard by the entrepreneurial bug. This meant that I had to either show enough revenue, or find investors who would be willing to put money into the company. It was only a question of when, where, and how.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 11, 2022

I do know in looking at a little bit of your background, you're not software engineers, you didn't grow up in, in that necessarily. Todd Fisher (01:49): I was gonna say, I have a technical software engineering background. Um, you came from other professions, so I'd love to hear what led you, uh, to where we are today.

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Hippoland

OCTOBER 9, 2016

revenue / traction / setting up infrastructure / etc) This can set you apart, because the vast majority of businesses I see at the seed stage are just ideas with no action. The good news is that if you’re making progress on your business, you can show that you’re executing.

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Version One Ventures

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

When looking for a data scientist, the default approach for many companies is to go after software engineers with a strong interest in statistics, data mining and machine learning. However, drawing math-loving engineers from the tech talent pool isn’t a sustainable strategy. Finding a data scientist is hard.

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Austin Startup

JULY 18, 2017

Last week I had the honor of speaking at the “Engineers turned Entrepreneurs” panel at the 3 Day Startup Global Roundup. Having graduated as an Electrical Engineer and worked as a Software Engineer at IBM, I felt I perfectly fit the bill. For most people, doing a startup is not easy. For us, they are our rock.

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Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

We launched the CODE2040 Fellows Program, which places top black and Latino/a software engineering students in internships, with five students in summer 2012. Is there a revenue generating aspect to the organization that makes it self-sustainable? HW: How do you structure CODE2040’s funding base?

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socialmatchbox.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

You should avoid spending your time here and instead focus on finding a way to generate revenue or to attract investors so that you can afford to hire someone. Sweat equity is also applicable for someone who is very interested in the subject that you are working on. Ycombinator © 2010 Social Matchbox, - WordPress Themes by DBT.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I was making about half as much money as I did as a software developer, which wasn't great, but it was like, okay, this is all right. But when I switched from that to online ordering the revenue and the business tripled with the same customer base and, and I realized just how much friction there was in the ordering process.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

He is a self-taught software engineer and technologist. Having founded active campaign as a means to fund his education, Jason pursued a degree in fine arts until shifting his focus entirely to growing the company and his self-taught software engineer and technologist. So Jason, welcome back to the show.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

On a more serious note, Gordon has a laundry list of founder qualities or experiences that will pique his curiosity: “Have a resume I envy and admire; make a significant contribution at a company I am fascinated by; write a great book or make a great game or TV show; [develop] significant software engineering experience and/or education.&#

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 25, 2018

IT/Software Engineering/UX or UI Design. If you’re looking to create an app for the financial tech world, having education in finance and technology is pretty important. For an idea of where to start, take a look into any of the following: Business management. Business analytics. Accounting. International business.

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mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

When computers first gained graphical user interfaces, software engineers helped people make the transition from physical offices to digital files with the metaphor of a desktop. Oddly enough, this doesn’t mean removing pages. Tossing Out Pages And Content Blocks. A bad experience gives a negative impression which is lasting.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Also, most VCs are only looking for companies in a high-growth track where any net revenue will be reinvested for growth (no corporate profits, no corporate tax), so they are selecting for companies for whom an LLC structure isn’t really that appealing. But not all VCs think that way. It requires real financial, tax, legal, etc.

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K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

He holds a Bachelors in Electrical and Computer Engineering with University Honors and a Masters in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University; and a Ph.D. Direct Revenue, meaning no three-way business models and no advertising, media, or content. VatorNews : What do you like to invest in?

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