Category: Technology
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Most e-commerce merchants can’t afford huge teams of developers. Amazon can. So how do you compete? By using Krepling! This cutting edge platform lets you integrate all your software tools easily, without code. You can quickly add new languages, currencies, and payment methods. This lets you expand worldwide in a…
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I can invest in the next Uber. You probably can’t. But thanks to a new bill in Congress, that may be about to change. From a new report in Barron’s: The Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act, a bipartisan bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives in May, could…
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Sand Hill Road is packed with big name VC’s managing billions. But if you really want to make money, look elsewhere. That’s the conclusion of a new report from Pitchbook. Pitchbook analyzed hundreds of firms’ performance. Smaller firms outside Silicon Valley dominated the list: Here’s Pitchbook’s top 10: 1) Union…
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“This is war. In a war between missionaries and mercenaries, the missionaries always win.” Brian Chesky Today, Airbnb is one of the most successful tech companies in the world. Its listings span the globe. Its market cap is over $90 billion. But back in 2011, Airbnb almost died. The assailant:…
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“General Magic was trying to create what was in essence the iPhone about 15 years too soon.” Tony Fadell It was the Dream Team of computing. Andy Hertzfeld, one of the original developers of the Macintosh. Bill Atkinson, inventor of the GUI. And CEO Marc Porat, creator of one of…
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+ Computers, Documentaries, Engineering, Gadgets, History, Internet, Investing, Movies, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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“YC valuations are ridiculous, waaaah!” Every Investor Ever Demo Day came again last week at Y Combinator, and prices were predictably high. But consider the work that goes into Demo Day… The Long Road to Demo Day Over 20,000 companies applied for YC’s Winter 2023 batch. 282 were selected, a…
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“He was a nobody.” Peter Thiel didn’t stand out amongst the horde of bankers at Credit Suisse. But somehow, this unlikely man became a tech icon worth $8.6 billion. “The best entrepreneurs know this: every great business is built around a secret that’s hidden from the outside.” Peter Thiel, Zero…
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When I invest in a startup, it’s just the beginning. I’m scrutinizing every update to see if this will be one of the few, the proud, the Follow-On Investments. The Feeler Bet I make a series of bets on the best companies, not just one. My first check is usually…
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As people come back to offices, the Bay Area vs. The Rest argument is back. So today, I thought I’d show you where I’m actually investing right now. I’ve invested in 26 startups in the last 28 months. Here’s where they’re located: SF: 5NYC: 4LA: 3Silicon Valley: 2Phoenix: 2Austin: 1Chattanooga,…
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“There’s no line of code that says ‘slow down for speed bumps.’ So it’s doing this based entirely on video training.” Elon Musk A New Kind of AI On Friday, Elon Musk demoed FSD 12, Tesla’s latest self driving software. Watching the demo is at turns nervewracking and exhilarating. Tesla’s…
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