Tag Archives: Startup

2017 will be a strong year for venture capital

What does my crystal ball say about the outlook for venture capital in 2017? The building blocks of a better year are in place. Many venture capital firms are flush with cash, startup valuations have become more reasonable, technology industry M&A is robust and the technology IPO market is improving. Moreover, the obsession of funding unicorns at almost any price — and at the expense of smaller startups — has materially waned. All good news.
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Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 201

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 29.12.2016 - 04.01.2017 Every week Gaia-VSM collects the most relevant, interesting and practical information on marketing for entrepreneurs, to promote the knowledge of the hottest trends, to analyze relevant studies and more. The topics include building a winning marketing strategy, news from the  entrepreneurial world, how to find the right target…
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WHAT DOES IT COST TO RUN A STARTUP? #INFOGRAPHIC

We thought it would be interesting to compare the costs of getting an office and hiring 2 web developers and 1 designer in various cities around the world. Evaluate the amount to establish the business accordance with the following infographic.
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Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 200

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 22.12.2016 - 28.12.2016 Every week Gaia-VSM collects the most relevant, interesting and practical information on marketing for entrepreneurs, to promote the knowledge of the hottest trends, to analyze relevant studies and more. The topics include building a winning marketing strategy, news from the  entrepreneurial world, how to find the right target…
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How to conduct a reliable market research for your start-up

There are many ways to conduct market research and entrepreneurs could use a variety of resources. This process could be confusing and overwhelming by endless information. It's not easy to decide what information relevant to your case, and how to reach out such crucial information.
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What Marketing Trends Your Startup Needs To Know About In 2017

This isn’t your normal post about forecasting trends. Because, well, it doesn’t focus on the forecast. The future is unpredictable. Trends are never guaranteed. So to mitigate our susceptibility to market volatility, we need to plan our marketing strategies around transience. What’s the best way to plan for something we don’t know? Plan for something we know.
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Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 198

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 08.12.2016 - 14.12.2016 Every week Gaia-VSM collects the most relevant, interesting and practical information on marketing for entrepreneurs, to promote the knowledge of the hottest trends, to analyze relevant studies and more. The topics include building a winning marketing strategy, news from the  entrepreneurial world, how to find the right target…
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7 Startup Strategies For The Next Dot Com Billionaire

Many aspiring entrepreneurs are looking to the Internet as an opportunity to get rich quick, instead of a place where you can start a business you love, for very little capital and minimal technical expertise. The reality is that if you build a business you love, you may in fact make big money, but if you start a business to get rich, you will probably fail.
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Cyber Security Do’s and Don’ts for Business Owners

As startups increasingly rely on technology, it’s important to note that with the convenience of computers comes more cybercrime than ever. In fact, cybercrime is now one of the main reasons for bankruptcy and lawsuits within the business world, so it’s no surprise that many businesses have increased their cyber security budgets in recent years. The U.S government, for example, will increase its cyber security budget from $14 billion in 2016 to about $19 billion next year.
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