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com) � backed by local investors Rincon Venture Partners and Bonfire Ventures�is helping to solve that problem, with its career pathing software designed for helping employees at large enterprises figure out what's next. How is it your first customer was in Australia? Los Angeles-based Fuel50 (www.fuel50.com) What is Fuel50?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

The functions of an early-stage board are pretty obvious and well understood: Providing introductions to customers, biz dev partners, recruits, the press, other investors, etc. Reviewing financial & operational performance. Offering a sparring-partner function on strategic decisions. Mentorship. As You Start to Mature.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

They are painfully aware that tenure on the list of S&P companies is shrinking – from thirty-three years back in 1964, down to twenty-four in 2016, and predicted to be just twelve by 2027. If you act, you learn from other people, especially customers, and you build momentum. Focused on progress rather than process.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In enterprises, performance objectives are usually tied to internal processes, rather than beating competitors, customer acquisition, and revenue growth. Internal legal reviews and required new processes were slow to finalize. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 10/24/2016.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 20, 2016

If your team has a depth of expertise in software, that won’t help you get funding for a new hardware solution. Fundable entrepreneurs have to feel comfortable talking and listening to engineers, financial people, marketing and especially customers. Marty Zwilling First published on Entrepreneur.com on 06/10/2016.

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Xconomy

JULY 26, 2016

Against that backdrop, National Funding said today that through the first half of 2016, it has provided over $1.5 There is more integrity to the process,” Gilbert said, because National Funding uses traditional loan analysts as well as software to analyze and process its loan applications.

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Xconomy

JULY 26, 2016

Against that backdrop, National Funding said today that through the first half of 2016, it has provided over $1.5 There is more integrity to the process,” Gilbert said, because National Funding uses traditional loan analysts as well as software to analyze and process its loan applications.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 9, 2016

Apple’s iPhone 7 is due out next month. Customers who want to listen to music or podcasts on their iPhones will need to get Bluetooth earbuds or new headphones with Lightning connectors. Planes have evolved on the inside through the addition of features like all-glass cockpits and fly-by-wire software. Let me explain.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2017

With the Identity Theft Resource Center® reporting a 40 percent increase in data breaches in 2016, there seems to be a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. Why is everyone so paranoid these days? The bad news for startups is that your company can lose big if it’s caught in the middle.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

It says that selling an airplane ticket for $500 and getting paid a $5 fees by the airlines (1% gross margin) is not the same thing as selling $500 of software that you built (>90% gross margin). Sam did all this analysis before even deciding to build V1 of his software and before we put serious money behind him launching.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

By 2016, app downloads are estimated to reach 44 billion and app-to-person messaging is seen to overtake text messaging. The premise is simple: if you want to engage with your customers, go where they are and where you can matter. A majority of these companies have already employed the use of customer-facing apps.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Redwood City, CA-based AltspaceVR is just one of the tech companies that’s trying to draw in more users or customers by creating new projects that put an election spin on their core offerings. But that method was losing reliability due to lower response rates, as well as the movement toward mobile phones. See how it works here.).

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