Twitch: The Future Is Streaming, Live
Twitch, a wildly popular live-streaming platform for gamers, looks to become the next major broadcaster of our lives
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Wikipedia: The Ultimate Crowdsourced Knowledge Tool
“Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world”
Alibaba’s VR Shopping: Fad or Future?
A Tale of My Personal Virtual Shopping Experiences
Chunyu Doctor, the largest telemedicine platform in China
Chunyu Doctor (春雨医生) is an online telemedicine platform in China. Among the telemedicine companies in China, it has the largest Internet penetration rate, and it has accumulated more than $100 million in capital. In September 2016, Cycares, the international branch of Chunyu Doctor, completed its series C venture capital fund raising round, raising $50 million, the largest round of venture funding ever achieved in the Chinese telemedicine industry.
Rocket is falling down to Earth
German incubator’s quest to dominate internet businesses outside of China and US ignores the realities of emerging markets
So Long, Groupon!
Groupon: How Has Once a Wall Street Tech Darling Failed?
Threadless: The Continuing Success of one of the older Crowdsourcing companies
Freakanaut design (sold out) One of the most well-established crowdsourcing design companies is Threadless (est. 2000), a design company that does not create designs but instead sources them from its users and sells them. The users create designs to put […]