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An actionable framework for founders bridging into web3

TechCrunch

What’s your web3 strategy? Does the ability to make users collective owners in the platform’s success give you an advantage over web2 incumbents? Doug Petkanics is the co-founder and CEO of Livepeer , an open video infrastructure for livestreaming. More posts by this contributor. can repair the attention-driven digital economy.

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Unbundling the Game Engine: The Rise of Next Generation 3D Creation Engines

Andreessen Horowitz

Unity, founded in 2004, took nearly 5 years of bootstrapping to launch the engine, cultivate a cult following of Mac hobbyist developers, raise venture funding and ascend the curve of relevancy such that studios with real budgets were willing to bet their projects on Unity. Even Unity grew out of a failed game called Gooball.

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African healthtech startups in the supply chain segment show rapid growth, spurring a $7M investment initiative

TechCrunch

But Salient notes in its report that regulatory frameworks governing this space, especially e-pharmacy activities, have evolved since last year. It will give these startups access to market opportunities and showcase them to impact investors and venture capitalists. The second is clearer and forward-thinking regulations.

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It’s holiday season for tech unicorns

TechCrunch

But we’ll remember 2020 as the year that venture truly joined the cloud. Image Credits: Brighteye Ventures. We brought together Udacity co-founder and Kitty Hawk CEO Sebastian Thrun , Eschaton founder and college dropout Ian Dilick , and Cowboy Ventures investor Jomayra Herrera to answer our biggest questions.

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History of The MP3

Unvalidated Learnings

As such, the history of the MP3 gives an excellent framework to anticipate how disruptive 10x innovations impact a market, and who the winners and losers of such breakthroughs will be. incumbents simply did not have the right teams to adapt to the changing environment. The MP3 is a perfect case study of Innovator’s Dilemma.

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Mexico’s Mendel secures $35M to tackle LatAm’s corporate spend management problem

TechCrunch

ALLVP and Infinity Ventures, a firm founded by a trio of ex-PayPal execs, co-led the equity raise. Better Tomorrow Ventures, Lee Fixel’s Addition, Broadhaven and Magma Partners are also backers of the company. based corporate spend startup that in June closed a $60 million Series B led by Menlo Ventures and whose CEO is an investor.

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Simple Frameworks For Success (Full Video + Success)

OnStartups

Frameworks To Become A Billionaire. The strategy behind it, I think, is strong in terms of it gets HubSpot into a thing which is where I think the future of SaaS companies is going to be heading. Or you don't do that that framework? Yeah, I have that framework. Sam: for me, yeah, I have that framework. Shaan: Okay.