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Gigaom | Farmeron puts big data to work down on the farm
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The industry leader in emerging technology research. Farmeron puts big data to work down on the farm. May 10, 2012 - 10:00 AM PDT. When most cloud startups think about their customers, they probably imagine gaggles of office workers or sales people sitting at their cubicles, punching in numbers and making calls. Few would expect their users to be logging in while wearing mud-covered overalls and trying to move hundreds of head of cattle into the milking shed. So what does it do? Its customers aren’t the ...
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The Accelerator Group (TAG): Growth champions are different from other businesses
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The Accelerator Group (TAG). Working with entrepreneurs and world-class venture capital firms to create and build fast growing Internet services, eCommerce and Digital Media businesses. Sunday, December 07, 2014. Growth champions are different from other businesses. Had the opportunity of working with. And we started talking about the characteristics of hyper-growth companies and how they differed from others. The paper, entitled. Has not been made public before and. Is reproduced below by kind permission.
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The Accelerator Group (TAG): UK Election - its importance to the Innovation Economy
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The Accelerator Group (TAG). Working with entrepreneurs and world-class venture capital firms to create and build fast growing Internet services, eCommerce and Digital Media businesses. Monday, March 30, 2015. UK Election - its importance to the Innovation Economy. It's that time again. Elections in the United Kingdom (or disUnited Kingdom if you prefer). It seemed like that to me, even on our arrival in the UK in December 1976 - a time of depression, 3 day weeks. Strikes, the winter of discontent. Durin...
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The Accelerator Group (TAG): November 2011
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The Accelerator Group (TAG). Working with entrepreneurs and world-class venture capital firms to create and build fast growing Internet services, eCommerce and Digital Media businesses. Friday, November 11, 2011. Breakfast at No10 Downing Street. This is a guest post from Rob Keve, Founder, CEO of Fizzback Group Ltd, a company backed by TAG and others. Next I explained we had generated more in direct tax income for the economy than the amount we raised in the first place and. Finally, I explained that a ...
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The Accelerator Group (TAG): May 2014
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The Accelerator Group (TAG). Working with entrepreneurs and world-class venture capital firms to create and build fast growing Internet services, eCommerce and Digital Media businesses. Sunday, May 04, 2014. This post originally appeared in Techcrunch . http:/ techcrunch.com/2014/05/03/lost-in-translation-dont-mistake-british-reserve-for-lack-of-ambition/. However, as the Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw. To be clear, it is not being suggested here that entrepreneurs should go into pitches with VCs p...
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The Accelerator Group (TAG): January 2012
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The Accelerator Group (TAG). Working with entrepreneurs and world-class venture capital firms to create and build fast growing Internet services, eCommerce and Digital Media businesses. Monday, January 02, 2012. The cult of the founder. In the world of technology, the founder is rightfully 'top dog'. Founders are put up on pedestals, its a badge of honour, the most admired of roles. Settling for co-founder is certainly a better moniker than even CEO. And bunch of others. Janus Friis, Craig Silverstein.
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The Accelerator Group (TAG): October 2014
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The Accelerator Group (TAG). Working with entrepreneurs and world-class venture capital firms to create and build fast growing Internet services, eCommerce and Digital Media businesses. Wednesday, October 08, 2014. Cash is still King - or should be! I’ve been reading the great posts on the subject of ‘burn rate’ of late and found myself nodding furiously in agreement with Marc Andreesen. Fred Wilson and others. 8220;Have your closing bank balance put on your desk first thing. Its often the case that foun...
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The Accelerator Group (TAG): February 2013
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The Accelerator Group (TAG). Working with entrepreneurs and world-class venture capital firms to create and build fast growing Internet services, eCommerce and Digital Media businesses. Sunday, February 03, 2013. 1bn has 'gone' in 4 years. Diagram of the typical financing cycle for a startup company. (Photo credit: Wikipedia. Should tech angels stop investing in startups? The current debate raging in relation to the so-called Series A. Sarah Lacy at Pandodaily. Understandably, startups are obsessed with ...
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The Accelerator Group (TAG): April 2013
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The Accelerator Group (TAG). Working with entrepreneurs and world-class venture capital firms to create and build fast growing Internet services, eCommerce and Digital Media businesses. Tuesday, April 09, 2013. Entrepreneurs . you may have Maggie to thank! Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (Photo credit: Wikipedia. The passing of Margaret Thatcher has caused me to pause and think back on just what a. The liberalism of Britain was like a breath of fresh air but the country was in a dreadful ...
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