Post on 08-May-2015
Silicon Valley Trends, Startups and Exits
Edith Yeung | edith.co | RightVentures | @edithyeung
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Global Mobile
3G Subscriber
Growth to ~726M
Global cloud computing market will grow from $40.7 billion in 2011 to more than $241 billion in 2020
SOCIAL NETWORK & COLLABORATION
Facebook has more than 750 million active users
ZIPCAR
By 2013, 25 % of the content that workers see in a day will be dominated by pictures, video or audio.
Going after the US Market
Edith Yeung | edith.co | RightVentures | @edithyeung
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Social Proof
Social Proof
Build Exceptional Products
PASSION
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Everything is mobile, but everyone are lazy.
Emerging Market – The BRIC
Case Study:
Dolphin BrowserEdith Yeung | edith.co | RightVentures | @edithyeung
Smart Phone. Clever Browsing.
What is Dolphin Browser?Dolphin Browser is the the most popular browser on
the Android. Launched in 2009, Dolphin is the world
first’s Gesture, Webzine and Add-ons enabled mobile
browser. With over 9 million downloads on the Android,
Dolphin is also the #1 in Productivity Category for
the iPhone.
What is so unique about Dolphin?• World’s first Gestures supported
browser• World’s first Webzine supported • World’s first Add-ons enabled browser• Sequoia Capital’s first mobile browser
investment• Become Number 1 in iPhone
Productivity Category in US, UK, Russia, France, Poland, Czech Republic, Argentina, Finland, Romania & Portugal within 24 hours
• Dolphin is #1 CNET Top 100 Most Popular Android Apps
• Dolphin Browser is fast, playful and elegant.
• Dolphin team believe in delivering the best user experience.
Dolphin by the Numbers
Act Local. Think Global.Edith Yeung | edith.co | RightVentures | @edithyeung