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Billion Dollar Apps

Deep Augmented Reality with DeepAR.ai

George
May 21, 2017
Billion Dollar Apps
I wanted to share with you one of the projects that I have been involved with in the last year. It's called DeepAR.ai. It's an artificial intelligence startup that is focused on Deep Learning, but...

The Secret Terms on Unicorn Startup Termsheets

George
January 3, 2016
Billion Dollar Apps, Legal
It's worthing knowing your legalise (unfortunately as an entrepreneur you have no choice). Fenwick has outlined the most interesting terms that are typically secret, and used often in $1billion+ rounds. It's...

Inside the Billion-Dollar App Story Waze

George
August 14, 2015
Billion Dollar Apps, Waze
It's always fascinating to hear the inside story of Billion-Dollar acquisitions. Usually we find ourselves waiting a bit of time before we get the juicy details, and sure enough it's been more than a couple...

Another Billion Dollar Dating App? No chance

George
July 16, 2015
Billion Dollar Apps, Dating
Tinder’s success has definitely helped fuel an explosion of dating apps but it is still as hard as ever trying to make a $ in the dating industry. In case you didn't know, one of my earlier businesses was...

If you’re looking for a billion dollar idea check out this chart …

George
December 27, 2014
Billion Dollar Apps, Insights, Research
So I love this chart, it's basically a version of the 67 Human Universals that I write about in 'How to Build a Billion Dollar App'.   I still believe that we're very much in the age of...

FHM – Apps are all Things to All Men – November 2014

George
November 9, 2014
Billion Dollar Apps, Book, Insights
It was great to be featured in FHM Magazine this month... Unfortunately the article is only on paper online ... so apologies for the...

Billion Dollar Startups in Stockholm

George
November 9, 2014
Billion Dollar Apps, Insights
According to venture firm Atomico, Stockholm has Europe's largest collection of billion dollar startups. The firm did a rather rigorous analysis of all the startups launched after 2003 with a valuation of at...

How to Build a World Beating App

George
September 26, 2014
Audience Building, Billion Dollar Apps, Insights, Management
This article originally appeared in WIRED Magazine. Your app idea might not beat WhatsApp's $19bn valuation, but George Berkowski, former head of product at Hailo, sees plenty of opportunities. "We're all...

The Billion Dollar App Club

George
July 1, 2014
Billion Dollar Apps
The Billion Dollar App club is even more selective than the Wall Street Journal's Billion Dollar Startup club, and frankly it's proving to be even more lucrative.I've compiled this...

That’s one Uber Valuation: $18.2 billion

George
June 6, 2014
Billion Dollar Apps, ecommerce, Funding, Uber
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Uber Technologies Inc.'s whopping valuation of $18.2 billion is a bet by some of the world's top investors that the car-hailing smartphone app can grow by expanding world-wide and branching into new arenas,...
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  • I’m back! With a new app. It’s called HeadsApp.co

    George
    February 6, 2021
  • Deep Augmented Reality with DeepAR.ai

    George
    May 21, 2017
  • The Second Mobile Revolution

    George
    March 14, 2016
  • A New Underground AppStore that’s Blowing Up (from Amazon)

    George
    March 9, 2016
  • The Secret Terms on Unicorn Startup Termsheets

    George
    January 3, 2016

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How to Build a Billion Dollar App takes a comprehensive look at how the world's top apps reached billion-dollar valuations. Read what people are saying about the book.

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George Berkowski is an entrepreneur, MIT Rocket Scientist, product guy and lover of apps.

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