Tech.Co

MARCH 8, 2018

Fortunately, for those headed to SXSW, Startup Night SXSW 2018 , presented by the Kauffman Foundation and TechCo, will be filled with investors from a multitude of industries who are looking to discover and fund startups building the latest solutions and tech innovations. Lisha Bell, Deal Flow Lead for Pipeline Angels.

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TechCrunch LA

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Parts of this story might sound familiar to readers familiar with Good Eggs — when the startup raised its most recent, $50 million funding round in 2018, CEO Bentley Hall also mentioned plans for geographic expansion. We are excited to partner with their team to help drive future growth and expansion.” Image Credits: Good Eggs.

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 29, 2023

However, its unique-for-the-industry monthly subscription model has helped it maintain healthy profits from its loyal customer base in 2023. Not only has this helped to raise its profile, it's also allowed them to invest further into their science team, and their cloud-based planning and monitoring tool, Land Tender.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2019

An Insider’s Perspective “Bird Zero” that are custom designed by the company There is a story arc of the electric scooter market that took the world by storm in 2018, was second-guessed late in the year and has quietly re-emerged as a powerful force of growth where few really appreciate the speed and scale of what has happened.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

There are of course many Seed VCs who take board seats, don’t over-commit to too many deals and try to help with “company building” activities to help at a company’s vulnerable foundations. at this scale it’s easier for us to help fund a seed extension. And the truth is that several entrepreneurs prefer it this way.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Members hire Associations, Members fire Associations is what the new mantra will be for Association Executives in 2018. At year end 2017, Association Executives would find it useful to see the world as their members do and understand what help they need to make progress in their Industry or Profession. Product-lifecycle focus.

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Tech.Co

MAY 25, 2018

In 2006, a passion to help startups grew into Tech Cocktail , a company whose mission was to showcased burgeoning companies in bars around the country. Meet some of the amazing organizations that partner with the Startup of the Year program, and could be a valuable resource for you to help build your business.

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Tech.Co

APRIL 24, 2018

Being a part of the SOTY alumni lasts well beyond the pitch competition. We continually share new opportunities with founders, and provide ongoing connections to new investors and potential partners who could help fuel their business. Being a part of the Startup of the Year competition isn’t just about showing up and pitching.

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Tech.Co

MARCH 2, 2018

You’ll have the chance to enjoy a startup lunch on the rooftop , panels, mentor sessions, VC sessions, a special Startup Pitch Jam, and finally, the big party and “must attend” event known as Startup Night SXSW 2018. “ Our mission nurtures inclusion and helps startups get noticed by the right people to grow their business.

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

At the Techstars Startup Week Phoenix 2018 powered by Chase for Business , the Raza Development Fund and JPMorgan Chase announced a $1.1M fund for a small business lending fund to help them secure loans and fortify their potential to expand, increase their revenues, and thrive.

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Fortunately for three companies from the NASA iTech Challenge, they will be teaming up with some of the finest scientific minds to help with space exploration and NASA’s mission to Mars. Plasma technology can also be used to help jet engines run more efficiently and provide more control over the combustor. Want to get noticed by NASA?

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2019

While 2018 was all about better understanding the SoCal opportunity, 2019 was about honing our focus and defining our core programs. The Alliance is in a unique position to help move their respective strategic innovation agendas forward by guiding them to effectively engage in the diverse SoCal ecosystem.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 5, 2018

I believe these insights can and must be extended to you and your career, in line with the following guiding principles: Make your interest in learning your competitive advantage. Smart employers look for these as they contemplate your competitiveness for new roles. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 09/20/2018.

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socalTECH

MARCH 13, 2020

Most people don't want injectsion, radio frequency, or ultrasounds, and it helps that we can work with pregnant women. Our cost is very low, which allows us a key, competitive advantage. We not only give them these devices and cosmetics, we also help them run retention and referral campaigns. Constantine, what's your background?

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Nothing they learned (at Business School) will help them succeed at innovation.” Minimal Science / Technology – Other than the technology associated with ecommerce, most successful MBA startups do not rely on technological innovations or fundamental, scientific discoveries to achieve a competitive advantage. “When M.B.A.’s

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 20, 2017

It means competition is more fierce because formidable new competitors can arrive overnight. Have a fantastic holiday and come back refreshed to build game-changing products in 2018. Why has product management be so slow to adapt? Read more… ?? It was PM heaven… Then something funny happened. Read more… ?? ?? ?? Read more… ??

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 19, 2020

Eleven-year-old TiMi currently has a team working out of Los Angeles on global business and plans to grow it into a full development studio that “helps us understand Western players and gives us a stronger global perspective,” said the studio’s international business director Vincent Gao.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Our goal is to build a platform that helps our companies achieve best practices as quickly as possible on their way to becoming world-class companies. First, within our portfolio I am really excited about Wheels (Crosscut led the seed round at the end of 2018).

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

MakeSpace (as he named it) would help you get your excess goods into low-cost warehouses. In the case of MakeSpace we had huge initial successes in New York City as Rahul led the scaling of our drivers, our trucks and our warehouses and we figured out the right price points to beat the local competition.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 26, 2018

It may sound counterintuitive, but when you are creating a new market, competition helps legitimize it and increases the size of the pie. Marty Zwilling First published on CayenneConsulting on 10/10/2018. Acknowledge and position competitors around you.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

One solution here is to hire help rather than helpers. Helpers do only what you tell them, whereas true help comes from people who know more than you in their specific area, such as sales or finance. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 10/29/2018. You can delegate to them, and you learn from them over time.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

I believe their competitive advantage is their top on-site leadership, exclusivity, and connections to investors. An incubator won’t help you if the market opportunity is small, the competitors are large, or your solution doesn’t address a real need.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Here are the top approaches I recommend, and the entrepreneur mindsets that I see in survivors: Evaluate new competitive threats as new opportunities. Lead with your strengths and in-depth skills, and don’t be afraid to ask for help from advisors or partners to fill in the gaps. Confidence alone will overcome many challenges.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

I’m not talking about gossip or negative information, but positive insights that will help you spend your time to the best advantage in your career. Work to make your ability to manage relationships your sustainable competitive advantage. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 09/05/2018.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Rather than leave your customer focus at the delivery stage, and technology in the front, customer needs and expectations must be the beginning of your journey via requirements, and remembered all along the way in times of crisis and confusion, competition, growth, failure, and success. Do well by doing good for others as well as yourself.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

In addition, most advanced CRM systems will help you analyze your specific customers for directional behavior. Spend more time with people who can help, rather than be helpers. Thus no amount of input will help, if you are not listening. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 02/01/2018.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 7, 2018

Selecting and nurturing people who are likely to help you in this regard is an even more elusive capability, and one that every angel investor, like myself, wishes he could get a lock on. The bar for staying competitive in business keeps going up. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 02/21/2018.

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Tech.Co

MAY 26, 2020

And even better still, it offers a great deal for the publications who participate in the program, offering a competitive 8% conversion rate and an impressive 10% commission on each sale (more than double Amazon’s 4.5% eBay is a huge ecommerce platform, earning an annual revenue north of $10 billion in 2018 alone. commission).

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 21, 2017

We expect in 2018, we will have as much as 150 million Euros, or around $180M US. You need smart money which helps you poen up markets, so you can achieve exponential growth in real time. There's also toughter competition, because you're competing with the big boys. As a very young VC, we can't do that.

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socalTECH

MAY 17, 2018

The insurance industry is an old industry, with a lot of contradictions--it's one where the more claims insurers pay to help customers, the less money the insurers make--and it's also one that hasn't been disrupted much yet by technology. Is it possible to use technology to replace the age-old system currently in use in insurance?

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2018

According to Investor's Business Daily , even though IPOs in 2018 through July were up nearly 39 percent from last year, the total of 115 companies so far is still nowhere near the rate required to match the yearly total of 486 hit way back in 1999. Everyone dreams of becoming a billionaire overnight.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 20, 2015

With perfect information and too much competition you pay up or they walk right down the street and get it from somebody else.” But if you take $10 on $30, $40 or even $50 G-d help you if you need to raise your next round and haven’t demonstrated amazing traction or you raise after the next correction. April 30th, 2018.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 27, 2018

Intellectual property and sustainable competitive advantage. Examples of similar events in your industry are especially helpful. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 07/11/2018. Customers may be attracted to product features, but investors look harder at the team (bet on the jockey, rather than the horse).

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

If you have not done the work to derive rational numbers, or you are unwilling to commit, no investor will help you. Highlights a sustainable competitive advantage. Marty Zwilling First published on CayenneConsulting on 10/19/2018. Shows positive value for both the customer and the business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

In fact, in the greater scheme of things, it’s the best way to gain a real competitive advantage, and maximize economic value. People want to help build a sustainable environment, and improve the well-being of others. Marty Zwilling First published on CayenneConsulting on 10/25/2018.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 30, 2018

For example, during the last holiday season Mercedes Benz USA launched a #MBSecretSanta program on Twitter to personally engage customers and help find the perfect holiday gift. Your competition is global, so look for best-of-breed globally, and apply it locally. Marty Zwilling First published on CayenneConsulting on 07/17/2018.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 22, 2023

Competition is not always a bad thing, and the real purpose is often to make the world a better place. It’s also a good defensive move, to preempt competition, which is bound to come world-wide. The distributed model draws on a diverse pool, helps manage costs, and captures regional insights and focus necessary to win local customers.

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