Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

. Contributed by Steffen Schebesta, CEO of Sendinblue and a member of EO Toronto. With Valentine’s Day upon us, now is the perfect time to make consumers fall in love with your brand. Sounds easy, right? Actually it’s much more complicated than sending your customers a birthday card in the mail. According to a recent study , 31 percent of participants love between three and five brands, while 18 percent love between one and two.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Notion, the online workspace startup that was last year valued at over $2 billion , is currently offline after a DNS outage knocked the site off the internet. The collaborative online office and document service was not loading as of around 9am ET on Friday, preventing anyone who relies on the service from accessing their cloud-stored data. In a since-deleted tweet, Notion asked if “any users have a contact at Name.com,” the web host that Notion relies on for its domain name.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

And the habits that helped him achieve success. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

I’m very proud of the work we’re doing here at Extra Crunch, so it gives me great pleasure to announce that today is our second anniversary. Thanks to hard work from the entire TechCrunch team, authoritative guest contributors and a very engaged reader base, we’ve tripled our membership in the last 12 months. As Extra Crunch enters its third year, we’re putting our foot on the gas in 2021 so we can bring you more: Fresh analysis about today’s most dynamic tech industries.

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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

On this very special edition of StartupNation Radio LIVE, Jeff is joined by co-host, Jamie Morris. Morris is a former running back who played at the University of Michigan at the college level, and for Washington in the NFL. Together, Jeff and Jamie interview four experts on business and football and take questions from callers. Related: Former NFL Player Kamerion Wimbley Tackles Entrepreneurship Post-Football Career.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Former YouTuber Jack Conte on his journey to the top. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Uber and Lyft lost a lot of money in 2020. That’s not a surprise, as COVID-19 caused many ride-hailing markets to freeze, limiting demand for folks moving around. To combat the declines in their traditional businesses, Uber continued its push into consumer delivery, while Lyft announced a push into business-to-business logistics. But the decline in demand harmed both companies.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

This Kickstarter project is so great. I so loved to build pillow forts when I was a kid. This project takes it next level. I backed it the minute I saw it earlier this week. If you are reading this on email you can watch the video here. USV TEAM POSTS: Rebecca Kaden — Feb 10, 2021 SmartHop’s Series A.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Even though Kevin Busque is a co-founder of TaskRabbit, he didn’t get the response he was hoping for the first time he pitched his new venture to Felicis Ventures’ Aydin Senkut. Nonetheless, he said the outcome was one of the best things that could have happened. “I’m kind of glad that he didn’t invest at the time because it really forced me to take a hard look at what we were doing and really enabled us to become Guideline,” said Busque. “That seed roun

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The wait is over! Smart Hustle Marketing Conference 2021 is scheduled to go live on March 10, 2021, 11 am-2 pm ET. Produced by renowned small business growth expert, Ramon Ray , Smart Hustle Marketing Conference revolves around a wide range of topics relevant to small business success. If you haven’t registered for the event, click here to register.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Remote-first startups were still controversial in Silicon Valley when we launched Extra Crunch two years ago today. Back then, if you can recall, the rest of the world was not even sure how all those unicorns were going to do on the public markets. Today, Silicon Valley resides on the cloud and is publicly traded. We’ve covered the stunning changes, and as we help founders navigate the path from idea to first check to IPO, we also tripled the number of Extra Crunch members.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

This is a story about the importance of amazing customer service. Sometimes, entrepreneurs can get too caught up in the day-to-day problems and trying to make money that they forget there are actual humans purchasing their products and services. StartupNation exclusive discounts and savings on Dell products and accessories: Learn more here. Recently, I bought a small gift for my daughter that ended up deteriorating within a few days of use.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Cloud monitoring platform Datadog has announced that it plans to acquire Sqreen , a software-as-a-service security platform. Originally founded in France, Sqreen participated in TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield in 2016. Sqreen is a cloud-based security product to protect your application directly. Once you install the sandboxed Sqreen agent, it analyzes your application in real time to find vulnerabilities in your code or your configuration.

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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Feedough

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Every firm wants to deliver a quality bug-free product to its customers. Thus, testing becomes a crucial step in the manufacturing process. It is carried out at different stages of the product development process to ensure that product is free from all kinds of errors and faults. . Out of all the testing stages, the one conducted at the final stages of the product development process is known as acceptance testing.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The All-22 tape is perhaps one of the most valued tools for professional football coaches because it allows the viewer to see all 22 players on the field at the same time. It improves a coach’s line of sight and, most importantly, helps avoid missing a critical motion or player. The upshot: It removes the blind spot. The concept of this tool can — and should — be applied in the startup world as well.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

We talk to an industry expert for insights on the future of high-speed travel in India and also understand Virgin Hyperloop’s contribution in this field. Read more here. The post [Virgin Hyperloop One in Business Traveller Middle East] Interview: Naushad Oomer, director of Operations – India, Virgin Hyperloop appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

A new BuzzFeed quiz is the first in what Director of Product for Quizzes Chris Johanesen said he’s hoping will be a series of “stunt-y experiments” that the publisher launches this year. The quiz, timed for Valentine’s Day weekend, promises to “create your perfect boyfriend (or girlfriend) using AI technology.” Johanesen said it’s designed to “poke fun at the situation we’re all in” (quarantine, obviously), as well as the “weird w

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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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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Director of Passenger Experience Sara Luchian outlines the exciting vision of Virgin Hyperloop, and explains why the ambitious project is very much focused on being a true mass transit solution. Read more here. The post [Virgin Hyperloop One in Intelligent Transport] Above and beyond: Virgin Hyperloop’s vision for passenger experience appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Nexa3D, the maker of ultrafast stereolithography production 3D printers, announced it has expanded its partnership with Henkel to immediately deliver three new performance photopolymer materials through its expanding Nexa3D channels globally. Read more here. The post [Nexa3D in ICN] Nexa3D and Henkel deliver high-performance photopolymer for 3D printing appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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