Dream It

JULY 31, 2019

We spent most of that summer developing the product while carving out time to meet investors and try to raise funding. We eventually launched the product, which didn't generate enough revenue to support us- so we shut down the business after all my credit cards maxed out. A HUGE network enhancer. The plan-sort of worked.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 19, 2023

If you look at every device on your network as if it’s an added ‘tap’, you can quickly see how congestion and low speeds could easily become a problem. Therefore, if one employee is uploading a large file to the cloud while another is on a video call, you need to have enough bandwidth to support them both. How much is enough?

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

Phantom is part of a new class of crypto startups looking to build infrastructure that streamlines blockchain-based applications and provides a more user-friendly UX for navigating the crypto world, something that can make the entire space more approachable to a non-developer audience. 0x lets any app be the Craigslist of cryptocurrency.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This often creates a bottleneck for developers. While he was at Google building the company’s developer infrastructure, Adams also built some software called Bazel to deal with the compiling bottleneck that the company would later contribute to open source.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Last year, Epic Games integrated Houseparty with Fortnite, initially to allow gamers to see live feeds from friends while gaming, then later adding support to livestream gameplay directly into Houseparty. And bored users shifted to audio-based social networking on apps like Clubhouse or Twitter Spaces. Image Credits: Apptopia.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 10, 2020

But our conviction in the power and impact of ecosystem building is not shared by most people, especially those who are in positions of traditional power such as many civic leaders, business leaders, and traditional economic developers. What started with a manifesto has developed into specific tactics and policy proposals.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Costs of product on YouTube content is literally 99% cheaper than traditional TV and; Distribution of content can now go viral and can predictably distributed via social networks. Now the largest network on YouTube according to ComScore. Eventually other networks will emerge. How will you get people to download your apps?”

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Over the last 15 years, the Impact Hub network has supported more than 30,000 impact-driven enterprises in 55+ countries across all inhabited continents. At Impact Hub, we believe in supporting entrepreneurs with our accelerator programs as they prepare entrepreneurs for growth and serve as a pipeline for investors.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 28, 2022

Moreover, blockchain cloud storage is up to 10 times faster than normal cloud storage thanks to the distributed and decentralized P2P network that connects users. The result is maximized uptime and download speeds for small businesses. James Diel, Textel. NFTs for marketing. David Bitton, Doorloop. Hiring better candidates.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. Traditional video had very high costs of distribution due to limited time slots of broadcast TV (we only had enough spectrum to support 3-4 channels). Not so fast.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Now, banking on the idea that both professional developers and more casual enthusiasts are going to want to build even more mobile games in the future, an Israeli startup called Kooply is announcing funding from key investors to build out a mobile games development platform.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

In addition to GPT-4, OpenAI recently connected ChatGPT to the internet with plugins available in alpha to users and developers on the waitlist. However, it is unclear whether OpenAI is developing an in-house tuning tool that is meant to complement platforms like Scale AI or serve a different purpose altogether.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

Cent was founded in 2017 as an ad-free creator network that allows users to offer each other crypto rewards for good posts and comments — it’s like gifting awards on Reddit, but with Ethereum. In addition to independent distribution lists, Hejazi wants to move away from the ad-supported internet.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2022

In a statement shared with TechCrunch, Qwili said it would use the investment for app development, new hires (improvement in operations and development capabilities) and hardware production. Its typical business customer is a seller without a storefront that sells digital products to immediate communities and networks informally.

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Impact Hub

MAY 13, 2021

To help shape the post-COVID-19 economic recovery in Ghana and Nigeria and support their entrepreneurs , Impact Hub created a program called “ New Economy Booster ” in partnership with Lab of tomorrow and with support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). says Yakubu Salisu.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The past 18 months drew more users to the AllTrails mobie app, which now has over 40 million downloads and 30 million registered users across 190 countries. The funds will be used for product development, to build out the AllTrails team, and expand its community internationally. Image Credits: All Trails.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 27, 2022

I was on a mission to develop a game that would be exciting, challenging and engaging – a game that was just as fun to watch as it was to play. The development of Popongo and a celebration of culture. The development of Popongo was slow and methodical and took months. Networking with fellow entrepreneurs and like-minded people.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

Today, the company claims to be positioned to be the world’s first “ad supported payment rail” directly integrated into payments platforms of major service providers and financial institutions. Instead, Play2Pay generates revenue from mobile app developers and brands.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Preston shares how her own traumatic experiences pushed her to find a solution to help others create an online support system and accept help in non-traditional ways when they need it most. When Sarah-Allen Preston shared her big idea, several people in her professional network told her not to pursue it.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Facetune developer Lightricks , which operates over a dozen subscription-based photo and video editing apps across iOS and Android, now has $130 million in new funding to further grow its business. Meanwhile, downloads for its popular Videoleap video editing apps jumped 70% since the start of the pandemic, as TikTok adoption also grew.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

At Impact Hub, we have been working relentlessly towards this goal for the past 15 years, supporting impact entrepreneurs who put people and the planet at the forefront. We strive to give them tools to succeed with our support programs and a strong network of 16,500 people throughout 59 countries. Emploi et Moi . NDN Collective.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 10, 2020

TrueSpace then partnered with Gallup to develop an online assessment based on that framework and test it with 2,500 U.S. Watch the full discussion or download the new report. entrepreneurs. This new research was released Thursday in parallel with a panel event held at Gallup’s World Headquarters in Washington, D.C.,

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

My partner Greg Bettinelli is an avid sports fan who throughout his career has developed an expert understanding in online ticketing (at eBay has was a champion of the StubHub acquisition) and online marketing. And social networks enabled rapid growth and also the ability to more easily find and play with friends or make new ones.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

If you’re an expert networker and find yourself handing out hundreds of business cards a year, a digital option may save you a bit of money as there are several digital business card providers that offer little to no-cost options. Two different options to consider if you’re interested in digital business cards are HiHello and Haystack.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

One founder set eyes on getting the most downloads in the mobile gaming category. Sequoia’s boutique of offerings is also far greater with resources, support and unlike YC, Sequoia is consistent with not picking multiple startups doing the same thing in the same batch, and it’s keeping the cohort size fairly small and diverse.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

However, many communities aiming for social good are struggling to replicate such successes due to a lack of funds, experience and skilled support. This toolkit is perfect for both beginner and advanced level community builders from foundations, networks and groups that are working on social and environmental causes. Measure success.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Your Guide to the Season’s Hottest Gifts from Dell: Download Now and Save up to 39% Off. Take Facebook, the world’s biggest social network, for example. It’s best to begin with a small team of developers for any digital product, as too many cooks spoil the broth during the initial phases of development.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JANUARY 29, 2021

I’ve also occasionally replaced a new Story Time with a Zoom-based Happy Hour to Support Local Biz or a Schmooze Time event, as I recognized that as much as my community loves its stories, it missed having the unstructured time that was padded into our 2-hour in-person events to connect and schmooze. 8 and above.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 23, 2012

That they own a large piece of The Discovery Network? download from iTunes for free) or just skipping to the bits you like. 3:00 You were running corporate development for Yahoo before this? 27:45 Thank you to Detroit Venture Partners for their support of the show! That they own Reddit? And they invest n select VC funds.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 30, 2010

Burstly, a Santa Monica based company, provides an open and free ad management platform that helps mobile application developers better monetize their inventory. He knows the ad management and ad network businesses. it has built in iPad support from Day 1. it has built in iPad support from Day 1. Enter Burstly.

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A Smart Bear

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Examples: A popular app drops to zero downloads after Apple builds it into iOS; A Microsoft Office add-on drops to zero sales after Microsoft builds that feature into Office; A Twitter utility breaks when Twitter removes functionality from their public API. .” The product was built on a platform , and the platform changed.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The company says it took its two years’ of learning and customer feedback into account, when developing the new design, which is today used not only by parents, but also by pet owners. This allows the device to still be tracked when outside of Wi-Fi or Bluetooth mesh networks. encryption. Image Credits: Jiobit.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

Up to now, these have focused on both the kinds of conversations that students can have with each other and the teacher, and ways for the teacher to keep their students engaged, by way of quizzes, notes that they can download and annotate and Q&A channels. “Now everyone is much more focused on multi-modality.”

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StartupNation

MAY 18, 2021

And positive developments in alternative funding (such as crowdfunding ) may help your business raise the capital it needs. Tip : Download a free crowdfunding cheat sheet at Crowdfundbetter.com ; it will provide you with a list of reputable platforms across the crowdfunding landscape. Tap social media networks.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2023

billion to expand to North America and GM partnering with startup Mitra Chem to develop affordable EV batteries. This week, the tool that caught my eye was Moemate, an assistant that analyzes what is actually happening on your screen to offer context-aware advice and support. Free falling : It’s rough out there in the stock markets.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 2, 2020

Some that exist already will expand dramatically: digital medicine; artificial intelligence-powered diagnostics; remote social and business networking; online freight and logistics; one-click cybersecurity and payment systems for small businesses; 3-D printing for vital medical equipment; training for distance learning – just to name a few.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The stress of her pregnancy led Walton to download Expectful, a meditation and sleep app for new mothers. Walton joined eBay and soon rose to work as the head of business operations and development. Expectful recently launched Mother Circles , which connects postpartum mothers into support cohorts led by a doula facilitator.

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