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Outdoor startups see supercharged growth during COVID-19 era

TechCrunch

After years of sustained growth, the pandemic supercharged the outdoor recreation industry. Startups that provide services like camper vans, private campsites and trail-finding apps became relevant to millions of new users when COVID-19 shut down indoor recreation, building on an existing boom in outdoor recreation. Startups like Outdoorsy, AllTrails, Cabana, Hipcamp, Kibbo and Lowergear Outdoors have seen significant growth, but to keep it going, consumers who discovered a fondness for the grea

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Where Are They Now? StartupNation Radio Catches up with Goldfish Swim School, Daily Crunch Snacks

StartupNation

On today’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff catches up with former StartupNation Radio guests to see where they are now! Tune in to the full episode of StartupNation Radio here: First up, Jeff welcomes back Chris McCuiston, co-founder of Goldfish Swim School , who was featured on StartupNation Radio in December of 2019. McCuiston co-owns the state-of-the-art swimming facility with his wife, Jenny.

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Marketplace Business Model | What Is It And How Does It Operate?

Feedough

A marketplace is where buyers meet sellers. Traditionally, these were physical places where different sellers used to take their offerings to showcase and sell to the buyers. But the internet has changed the way everything works. Today, many ecommerce giants like Amazon and eBay operate on the marketplace business model. According to Lengow , 60% of sales happen through marketplaces.

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What does it take to create a startup ecosystem?

TechCrunch

Say it louder for the people in the back: As tech grows bigger by the minute and venture capital adds dollar signs by the day, a startup hub’s success is not an either/or situation. The next Silicon Valley is a tired narrative, when in reality startups look, innovate and create differently all over the world. On that note, my colleagues spent the past few months digging into the market in Detroit, Michigan: The StockX EC-1.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.