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Wag Fetches Massive, $300M Funding Round

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Los Angeles-based on-demand, dog walking startup Wag has raised an enormous, $300M funding round, the company announced Tuesday morning. Schneider was most recently CEO of LifeLock, and had led LifeLock through its sale to Symantec last year; she also previously served at Yahoo! and Knight Ridder. READ MORE>>.

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Customer Trust Is An Opportunity With A Huge Payback

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That challenge is a major business opportunity, as well as a risk, for startups. There are others, like Norton LifeLock , acquired in 2017 by Symantec for $2.3 Internet users need to start watching out for themselves, like looking both ways before you cross the street. Don’t take shortcuts on these.

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Here’s A Painful Problem For Aspiring Entrepreneurs

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In addition, there is a real business opportunity here for startups. There are others, like LifeLock , recently acquired by Symantec for $2.3 Internet users need to start watching out for themselves, like looking both ways before you cross the street. Don’t take shortcuts on these. Have you looked hard at the potential?

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Security And Privacy Are Both A Risk and Opportunity

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That challenge is a major business opportunity, as well as a risk, for startups. There are others, like LifeLock , acquired in 2017 by Symantec for $2.3 Internet users need to start watching out for themselves, like looking both ways before you cross the street. and this black eye won’t soon go away.