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Digital Transformation Is Crucial for Longevity According to Cisco Study

Smart Hustle Magazine

A new study reveals just how much the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating small business digital transformation. With this modernization increasingly becoming a necessity, both networking giant Cisco and market intelligence firm IDC recommend eight steps entrepreneurs can take now. These insights are from the 2020 Small Business Digital Maturity Study , commissioned by Cisco.

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Happily CEO: Pandemic brings opportunities for tech startups

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By Scott Meacham. Information technology plays a super-sized role In Oklahoma’s innovation economy. More than half of our TBFP Concept Fund investments and about 44 percent of investments from the Oklahoma Seed Capital Fund have been in IT, software, telecommunication, and internet firms, Brett Kolomyjec, Oklahoma entrepreneur and CEO of Happily, is upbeat about post-pandemic opportunities for businesses in these industries.

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Can You Still Make Money Starting a SaaS Company?

Tomasz Tunguz

Where is the SaaS world relative to how far it can go? With valuations of as-a-service companies and all-time highs or close to it, and more and more startups leveraging this model to serve an ever-larger number of consumers, I wondered how much more business is there to capture? Let’s try to estimate. We do have enough data to get a sense of total as a service penetration.

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[Klook in Web in Travel] STB INKS $2 MILLION DEAL WITH KLOOK TO PROMOTE DOMESTIC TOURISM AND LOCAL BUSINESSES

OurCrowd

Hong Kong-based based travel activities and services booking platform Klook has been busy forming partnerships to promote tourism in Asia Pacific, recently with Grab and now with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) in a S$2 million (US$1.47 million) domestic marketing partnership. Read more here. The post [Klook in Web in Travel] STB INKS $2 MILLION DEAL WITH KLOOK TO PROMOTE DOMESTIC TOURISM AND LOCAL BUSINESSES appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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[Kenna Security in Forbes] Knives Out: How To Carve A Niche In A Crowded Market

OurCrowd

Kenna was in a fortunate position. It solved a real problem that many enterprise security teams face. It had a clear and consistent way of explaining its solution. It was no surprise to learn that the company was growing rapidly. But as with any rapidly growing company, its marketing technology stack was decentralized and ad hoc. Tools were acquired and deployed on an as-needed basis, and staff turnover meant that some tools weren’t used to their full extent.

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Newsletter: Connecting Israel and the UAE + Digital Health + Growth for Farmers

OurCrowd

Showcasing the Startup Nation to our new partners in the United Arab Emirates. OurCrowd will create history on Sep. 22 when we host the first major public event showcasing the Startup Nation to our new partners in the UAE, allowing many Israeli and Emirati investors to meet online for the first time. In the first quarter of 2020, startups in the MENA region excluding Israel raised $277 million.

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[OurCrowd in Crowdfund Insider] Diplomatic Thaw: As Arab Countries Open Relations with Israel, OurCrowd Sees Opportunity

OurCrowd

OurCrowd , a leading global investment crowdfunding platform that is based in Israel, is well-positioned to take advantage of the improving relations in the middle east. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd in Crowdfund Insider] Diplomatic Thaw: As Arab Countries Open Relations with Israel, OurCrowd Sees Opportunity appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.