Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 11, 2021
Digital advertising spend is projected to grow 25% this year to $191 billion, and Google (69%), Facebook (59%), Snapchat (116%) and Twitter (87%) all just reported rapid growth in their year over year advertising revenues. no surprise?—?that’s that’s where the customers are. For these companies, it looks like a rosy picture.
TechCrunch LA
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Wabisabi Design, Inc. — hailing from Mexico City, this startup makes mini games in augmented reality for brands and advertisers. Veam — another Seoul-based social networking company, Veam uses Airdrop as a way to create persistent chats with nearby users as a geolocated social network.
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socalTECH
MARCH 26, 2018
Venice, California-based Snap , the parent firm of Snapchat , has quietly acquired a 3D gaming engine developer based in the UK, according to a report. According to the report, Snap acquired PlayCanvas, a developer of 3D game design software, last May. No details on the acquisition have been announced by either of the companies.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 16, 2022
Design a product or service that you can sell. But some of you will surely say “What about Facebook and Snapchat, who focused on growth first and are clearly successful?” Yet it took almost six years to become profitable, with revenue only from advertising. The number of current potential customers is large and growing.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 17, 2019
Design a product or service that you can sell. But some of you will surely say “What about Facebook and Snapchat, who focused on growth first and are clearly successful?” Yet it took almost six years to become profitable, with revenue only from advertising. Even Snapchat is now trying hard to generate revenue.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 15, 2017
Design a product or service that you can sell. But some of you will surely say “What about Facebook and Snapchat, who focused on growth first and are clearly successful?” Yet it took almost six years to become profitable, with revenue only from advertising. Even Snapchat is now trying hard to generate revenue.
Tech Zulu Event
OCTOBER 24, 2013
One of the defining characteristics of product design is that reducing friction of a given feature/function drives usage of that feature/function. It will be interesting to see if any new startups can compete against the industry giants in picture and video sharing: Instagram, Vine, FaceBook, and SnapChat.
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