TechCrunch LA

MARCH 23, 2019

One year after a $38 million Series B valued on-demand aviation startup Blade at $140 million, the company has begun taxiing the Bay Area’s elite. — Tyler Babin (@Tyler_Babin) March 11, 2019. Uber too has lofty plans to develop a consumer aerial ridesharing business , as do several other privately-funded startups.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 21, 2020

Our learnings and developments from Maven will go on to benefit and accelerate the growth of other areas of GM business.”. Maven developed and launched a smartphone app, which was used by customers to search for and reserve a vehicle, unlock the door and remotely start, cool or heat the car. . Image Credits: Screenshot/Maven email.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

This probably isn’t news to developers, but it was news to me when I found out many tech companies still use slave-master language. In 2019, for example, Google reported its attrition rates of Black and Latinx talent — which indicate the rate at which employees leave on an annual basis — were higher than the national average.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Using its proprietary printing technology, Relativity says it can slash the time it takes to develop a rocket from design to launch by up to two years. “We’ve spoken to what amounts to billions of dollars in potential demand for the company over time… They need a faster, better, cheaper solution.” ” . .

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 8, 2019

A recent high-profile one, Theranos , the blood-testing company, had no trouble getting customers, but promised more than their technology could deliver, Another, Shyp , an early on-demand delivery platform, blamed their demise on premature scaling. Demand continuous innovation to keep up with change.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 17, 2019

This week we’ll focus on the city of Austin, gain insight into Uber’s spending habits, do a little scooter number crunching, the Tesla Model Y, and the so-called “race” — an overused and inaccurate term — to develop autonomous vehicles. ONM … There are OEMs in the automotive world. Cymbal clash!)

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 28, 2022

And in addition to streamlining biofuel production, Reversion is also developing ways to improve energy storage for when supply exceeds demand, taking a multi-pronged approach to sustainable power generation. . jump in efficiency that's taking place annually. Screenshots from Wander's mobile app. Source: wander.com.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

To take the customer experience still further, data analytics can explore the detail behind each customer journey – where it started, how it developed, and how it ended – and support merchants and retailers in optimizing both the experience and synchronization across devices. The Continued Growth of Cloud.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2019

Team members want development plus satisfaction. They want personal and career development. That means you need to pinpoint the right goals for each employee, develop a plan, and commit to taking their careers to the next level. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 05/10/2019.

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socalTECH

JUNE 13, 2019

Ilya also founded Coplex, a startup development studio. That's when it clicked for me, realizing that for some reason, everything online is on-demand. The underlying issue is we don't know what to watch, which makes on-demand a really bad experience. What's your story and how did you end up founding Pluto TV?

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socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2019

In that process, we realized that those drones we were developing could be used for bad purposes by people out there. What were doing in 2019, is scaling the company. That really got me involved in drones, and got started developing our own drones, and eventually, create a company to sell those drones.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 26, 2019

Every successful entrepreneur needs to spend more time developing people, as the business grows. Effective rewards include public recognition for their efforts, special development assignments, as well as compensation. They will inspire team members to look outside the box and try new things for the development of their own potential.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

For example, in our case we were all told that the product had to be developed in six months, with a large list of innovative features. Unfortunately, each visit raised at least one new requirement for the product, which resulted in required feature additions, development reviews, and new priorities.

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Southern California Edison Blog

JANUARY 2, 2019

Customers are demanding denser coverage and higher speeds in expanding areas. T-Mobile and Sprint, for example, invested billions of dollars in 2017 to bring 5G service to customers in the US by 2019.¹. The demands on carriers are consistently changing as customers search for higher performing services.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2019

With his wealth of business experience and expertise as a top economic development consultant, he confirms my own view that the top five myths in starting a new business commonly include the following: You have to be able to do every job in your business. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 08/09/2019.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 11, 2017

In the startup world, one of the most difficult journeys to market is by companies who are taking basic scientific advances and technologies originally developed at universities, and taking them all the way to use in the commercial world. They are very few and far between, partially because the demand is not out there. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 5, 2019

Some people call this the emergence and development of a new type of leader, called the algorithmic leader, who can steer the course through the world of big data, machine learning, and the constantly changing demands of new customers and social trends. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 03/22/2019.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

I suggest you use social media, blogging, crowdfunding, or documented research to quantify a real demand from people who can afford it, and don’t have a better alternative already out there. Start by developing an “elevator pitch,” that you can deliver in thirty seconds to hook a potential customer or investor.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Steve Jobs had many faults, but he was perhaps best known for his marketing slogan “ Think Different ” and his commitment to a vision of new and better products, inspiring consumers to demand products and services they never even knew they needed. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 10/16/2019.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 30, 2019

They marched firmly ahead with their existing model, rather than reinvent themselves in the face of customers demanding change. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 01-15-2019. To survive these tumultuous times, you must first look deep within to find your guiding principles. Commit to an authentic and memorable purpose.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Position your products as delivery for on-demand services. These days, developing branding by gut feel alone is not effective. Marty Zwilling First published on CayenneConsulting on 01/15/2019. Characterize your brand as one that builds relationships through personalized products that provide service.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In 2019 market conditions often are such that founders retain control of the board through the A-round, usually in a 2–1 (common to investor) ratio but sometimes it’s 3–2 (common to investor). For starters, the incoming CEO will demand between 4–6% of the company so shareholders will immediately face dilution.

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Tech.Co

JUNE 28, 2021

The company started as an idea in 2019, but by early 2020 it had “launched a new technical solution that ultimately controls and accelerates sales opportunity management,” says Dawes. After most lockdowns were lifted, demand for services like beauty treatments has skyrocketed.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

and we were met with weak demand, slow growth and high costs. No prizes for guessing what some of MakeSpace’s innovations will be in 2018 and 2019. Startups are messy and development is seldom linear and up-and-to-the right. We spent a few hundred thousand dollars opening up operations in Chicago and Washington D.C.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 11, 2020

At Upfront we believe in improving access for founders and entrepreneurs to networking, professional development, and economic opportunities, and that’s what Kobie set out to do with Valence , which he incubated in our offices. Being diverse in the VC industry is a VERY LOW bar and a clear differentiator.

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