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Serverless Stack raises $1M for open-source application framework

TechCrunch

Open-source framework startup Serverless Stack announced Friday that it raised $1 million in seed funding from a group of investors that includes Greylock Partners, SV Angel and Y Combinator. Serverless Stack’s technology enables engineers to more easily build full-stack serverless apps.

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SoLo Funds settles lawsuit over predatory lending accusations in District of Columbia

TechCrunch

The District of Columbia Attorney General today announced an agreement with SoLo Funds, a fintech company that enables peer-to-peer lending, to settle a lawsuit that alleged SoLo Funds engaged in predatory lending practices. As a result, we cannot easily be categorized into traditional frameworks.

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5 Conditions of Successful Entrepreneurship - Gallup's Assessment

Smart Hustle Magazine

Motivated by the desire to understand the systemic reasons keeping businesses from scaling , Fred spent four years conducting an ethnographic study whose conclusions helped define a conceptual Framework – the Five Conditions – codifying the processes, structures and behaviors that go into building a business. entrepreneurs.

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Luos is building an API to help embedded engineers connect easily to any hardware component

TechCrunch

To put this capability in reach of any embedded hardware engineer, the company has developed an open source library that enables developers to create these different generic profiles. Prior to creating this framework, engineers would typically create custom code for each component on a board, a time-consuming and frustrating process.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Here’s What’s Driving Collaborative Consumption and Where the Market May Head Next

Both Sides of the Table

You can of course view the presentation in SlideShare above or download it directly for free here. I broke down the types of CC companies into 5 main buckets today to give a framework to think about your startup if you’re entering this space: 1. That’s what Deliv enables. Retailer wins. Driver earns extra income.

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To boost early-stage growth, adopt a jobs-to-be-done approach to marketing

TechCrunch

The jobs-to-be-done (JTBD) approach provides a framework for defining, categorizing, capturing and organizing all your customers’ needs. The framework also lets us communicate with the user through the lens of the tasks they seek to do, and stay focused on developing features that align with what they need.