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8 Steps to Making Better Business Decisions

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Use the data collected from those varying perspectives to accomplish this step. Considering the situation at hand, mix and match parts of different options to determine what suits it best. They will help you detach from a habitual and too-cozy reliance on your gut instinct and help you recognize potential your own bias.

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Penn State Startup, RealForests, Took Home Some Real Cash!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

The winner, Brennan Holderman with RealForests, developed LiDAR technology that uses emerging data collection techniques to measure various resources such as forest inventories. The cohort represented an exciting mix of target markets. A standing-room-only crowd was on hand to support the efforts of these local startups.

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As crypto unicorns multiply, the US stands out as ground zero for blockchain winners

TechCrunch

While the now-dated unicorn valuation threshold of $1 billion is losing some of its salience in a market where there are hundreds of unicorns globally, inside a single niche the metric can still prove useful. The data set also details where unicorns are being formed, in both focus terms — exchanges, NFT platforms, etc.

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New data shows how far VCs are pulling back on US Series A, B, and C valuations

TechCrunch

The venture capital market is retreating somewhat from its aggressive 2021 pace, new data indicates. We’re mere weeks away from the conclusion of the first quarter of 2022, which means in short order we’ll get a deluge of data concerning the domestic and global venture capital market’s performance at the start of the year.

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Social AI Platform Chai reaches 100M+ Chats, Strategic CoreWeave investment announced

American Entrepreneurship

But the race is on, and the social AI platform Chai feels they are right in the mix to succeed. The blog goes on to say that “whoever best crowdsources the collection of data and feedback to their systems will win the AI war”.

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Small Business Marketing Research Tools

American Entrepreneurship

Whether creating a marketing plan for an established business or as an evaluation of a potential acquisition, market research can be used to confirm a favorable trend for products and services. A company can establish its strategy using G oogle Trends. These research tools can be used across channels.

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How to Make $100,000 from an Online Event

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Increased data collection: Online events offer greater opportunities for data collection , including attendee demographics, behavior, and preferences. This data can be used to improve future events and marketing efforts. Then use the StreamYard Giveaway Tool to select audience participants to win.