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Opaper takes the friction out of social commerce

TechCrunch

After graduating, McIntosh’s professional life became decidedly more high tech—she was senior product manager for data and machine learning platforms at Streetlight Data and then Lacuna Technologies. Opaper was launched to give social commerce sellers the same type of convenience.

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Skidattl’s augmented reality beacons are ‘like a Bat-Signal for fun’

TechCrunch

Like any new social media app, Skidattl will have to battle the chicken-and-egg problem — no one will want to use it if there’s not plenty of beacons already lit up, but there can’t be any lit-up beacons without people on the app.

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Global VC Flourish launches Madica, an Africa-focused program to back pre-seed stage startups

TechCrunch

And while venture capital and founder support programs within the continent are growing, a lot still remains to be done to meet the financing, technology and social capital needs of the especially marginalized groups like women founders. This is part of its push to ensure a pan-African reach by supporting local, and women founders.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Automattic TC-1, federal startup grants, ‘getting s done day’

TechCrunch

At 16 years old, the company is growing into a major media player: Its purchase of Tumblr expanded its reach into social media, and WooCommerce, its open-source e-commerce plugin for WordPress users, integrates with POS systems in the real world. Part 3: Can social and e-commerce transform the future of the open web?

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From Ph.D. to boutique software developer: An interview with Solwey’s Andrew Drach

TechCrunch

Other approaches (social media, paid ads, content marketing, networking) also provided interesting results. At seed stage, we work with them to develop their minimum viable product (MVP), and in subsequent stages, we get to help them with some of their many newly formed initiatives.

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

SoCal CTO

Both Sides of the Table , July 22, 2010 An updated Digital Trends presentation - Jeff Hilimire , June 2, 2010 I do what I hate - Jessica Mah , January 7, 2010 Startup Equity Allocation - charliecrystle.com , January 11, 2010 When good investment decisions end up backing more women CEOs: Conversation with Cameron Lester at Azure Capital.

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How Custom Apps Can Help Enterprises Grow? A Comprehensive Guide.

OTS Solutions

Build MVP (Minimum viable product): MVP is a product version that enables marketers to assess the potential of the product. Social Networks: Custom applications in social media provide you with features that meet user needs and provide a suitable user experience.