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Startups (India)
Indian Startups are Moving Beyond Valuations to Create India-suited Businesses says this Investor
Entrepreneur - Aashika Jain
Pankaj Joshi believes the second phase will see a lot of new businesses getting funded, those that will actually address problems that exist in India and not just try to bring a problem that has been in
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Marketing
Wix launches a new suite of products for support, sales and marketing
TechCrunch - Anthony Ha
Wix is taking a big step beyond website building today with the launch of a suite of products called Ascend. PR Manager Matt Rosenberg explained that just as Wix was founded with the aim of “demystifying
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Business
Forget Product-Market Fit. Find Your Market, Then Build Your Product.
Entrepreneur - Hamlet Batista
The idea of product-market fit needs to be flipped on its head entirely. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Product-market fit is the holy grail of any nascent startup. When
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Liquor
Online liquor store Drizly just landed $34.5 million in fresh funding
TechCrunch - Connie Loizos
Apparently, a lot of people realize at the last minute that they don’t have either beer, wine, or liquor in their home when they need it. It’s certainly the most obvious explanation for a sizable new of
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Business
'Sharing Economy' Opportunities Are Out There for Savvy Entrepreneurs Willing to Dare
Entrepreneur - Brian Hughes
Opportunities abound for entrepreneurs to create the next Uber or Airbnb. Are you up for the challenge? Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. From a young age, we were all taught
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Gear & Gadgets
Capture lets you grab real 3D models with your iPhone X’s powerful camera
TechCrunch - John Biggs
Three dimensional modeling used to be hard. It used to require something at least as big as the Xbox Kinect to get really high quality scans you needed high-powered laser sensor systems. Now all you need
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Business
8 Signs Your Startup Is a Zombie, and 3 Things to Do About It |
Inc Magazine - By Sean Wise
Even the best investors in the world aren't right all the time. So most investors apply a portfolio approach to spread their risk and increase the chances for backing a billion-dollar opportunity. In investor's
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Business
Why Uber's IPO Is for Suckers |
Inc Magazine - By Jessica Stillman
2019 is shaping up to be the year of the dueling ride-hailing IPOs with Uber filing to go public next year within days of its rival Lyft. The move is likely to make the companies' early investors massively
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Gear & Gadgets
Lift Aircraft’s Hexa may be your first multirotor drone ride
TechCrunch - Devin Coldewey
We were promised jetpacks, but let’s be honest, they’re just plain unsafe. So a nice drone ride is probably all we should reasonably expect. Lift Aircraft is the latest to make a play for the passenger
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Business
Randi Zuckerberg: 'Work, Sleep, Family, Friends, Fitness -- Pick 3'
Entrepreneur - Entrepreneur Staff
On any given day, you can only focus on three of those aspects. Which would you choose? Randi Zuckerberg pushes back against the idea of a well-balanced life. Instead, she says entrepreneurs "should strive
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College & University
AstrumU raises more cash for platform that matches Fortune 500 companies with college grads
geekwire.com - Taylor Soper
Stealthy Seattle-area startup AstrumU continues to add talent and investment as it builds technology to match employers with job seekers. A new SEC …
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Business
Time to Have That Conversation with Yourself |
Inc Magazine - By Howard Tullman
As the year draws to a close, it's a good chance to catch your breath and spend a few hours just thinking--and not doing anything but thinking--about the year ahead and where you want to take your business.
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Southern Africa
Ultra-affordable ultrasound startup M-SCAN wins TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa
TechCrunch - Mike Butcher
TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa just finished in Lagos, Nigeria, where 15 companies took the stage for the chance of winning the $25,000 equity-free grand prize, a trip for two to TechCrunch Disrupt
Gluten-Free
Colorado Woman’s Backpacking Meals Becoming A Big Hit
cbslocal.com - denver.cbslocal.com
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – A food startup had been on her mind, but Lillian Hoodes never imagined after a year, a major retailer would be calling. …
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Opinion
Attention Startups: Focus on Today's Revenue
Forbes - Mary Juetten
Only 3% of startups make it to year three because they lack a defined idea and lack specific direction. While SHARE, which is based in Columbus, Ohio, has both of those things, founder Ryan McManus’s driver
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Blockchain Startups
85% of employees at recently launched blockchain startups are male
TNW - David Canellis
At this point, gender inequality in tech is well documented. As it turns out, the blockchain industry is absolutely no different – there is a staggeringly disproportionate amount of males employed by next
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Podcasting
Four Podcasts That Will Give You a Deeper Understanding of Energy-Blockchain
greentechmedia.com
If December of 2017 was the peak of theblockchainhype cycle, then December of 2018 is the beginning of the slope of enlightenment. Somewhere within …
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Business
TechSee nabs $16M for its customer support solution built on computer vision and AR
TechCrunch - Ingrid Lunden
Chatbots and other AI-based tools have firmly found footing in the world of customer service, used either to augment or completely replace the role of a human responding to questions and complaints, or
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Clothing
Finding the Right Partner to Build a Multi-Million Dollar Clothing Line
Entrepreneur - David Meltzer
Robert Goldman and Robert Godley, founders of the iconic Psycho Bunny clothing brand, share secrets to creating a successful business partnership. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their
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Blockchain Startups
SEC Delays Bitcoin ETF Approval, UNICEF To Fund Blockchain Startups
investing.com
Here’s an overview of what’s been going down in the crypto world. The bear market continued to bounce around key consolidation levels over the …
Advertising (UK)
Blippar's woes show tech start-ups must work with ad agencies
campaignlive.co.uk - www.campaignlive.co.uk
Blippar tried to 'become bigger than the internet itself', but its leadership forgot that media and creative agencies remain the most effective …
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Business
11 People on My Team Lost Homes in the California Wildfires. Here's What It Taught Me About a Company Emergency Plan |
Inc Magazine - By Heidi Zak
The wildfires in Northern California destroyed an estimated 19,000 buildings and was finally 100 percent contained after more than three weeks of burning. While a thick haze was hanging over ThirdLove's
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Business
Don't Let These 3 Threats Kill Your Startup's Mission in Its First 5 Years
Entrepreneur - Jeff Mazur
The first five years can be brutal, but sticking to your mission -- the reason why you started -- is the way to go. Do that by avoiding these pitfalls. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors their
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Technology
Coffee Meets Bagel goes anti-Tinder with a redesign focused on profiles, conversations
TechCrunch - Sarah Perez
How do other dating apps compete with Tinder? By further distancing themselves from Tinder’s “hot-or-not” user interface design to focus on differentiating features – like conversation starters, commenting,
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Sheryl Sandberg
10 things in tech you need to know today
INSIDER - Shona Ghosh
Getty/Stephen Brashear Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Tuesday. Chipmaker Qualcomm claims that a recent court victory means …
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Cyber-attacks
Conquering Cyber Vulnerability: Is N.Y.'s Bold Cybersecurity Venture A Model For Preventing Attacks?
Forbes - Bojan Simic
Recently, the New York City Economic Development Corporation announced a new $100 million venture, Cyber NYC, with the intent to turn the city into a global cybersecurity hub. Though the goal of this is
Doug Sandlinadded this to Blockchain Unbound
Cryptocurrency
Spanish Ruling Party to Introduce Regulation on Blockchain, Crypto
cointelegraph.com - Ana Berman
Spanish ruling party Partido Popular will soon introduce a draft on cryptocurrencies and blockchain regulation to become a leading country in the …
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Search Engine Marketing
Jack Morton Launches Innovation-Focused Genuine X
mediapost.com - Larissa Faw
Interpublic’s Jack Morton and its tech shop Genuine are creating an innovation unit that is tasked with developing "future-forward" experiences, …
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Business (India)
Sodexo launches food accelerator
thehindubusinessline.com - Priyanka Pani
Focus will be on start-ups solving real-life problems
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Women Entrepreneurs
With $15M, The Riveter plans to open 100 new female-focused co-working spaces
TechCrunch - Kate Clark
In a disappointing year for female-founded startups — at least those looking to raise venture capital — The Riveter not only closed its first institutional funding round, but it’s today announcing a $15