idcee 2013: dare to dream - mark tluszcz (co-founder and managing partner @ mangrove capital...
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http://idcee.org/p/mark-tluszcz-mangrove-capital-partners/ Mark is the co-founder and CEO of Mangrove. He grew up in Africa and Egypt, went to university in the US and has lived in Europe for 20 years, integrating values of ambition, humility and open-mindedness along the way. He launched our firm in 2000 with Gerard Lopez and Hans-Jürgen Schmitz on the belief that talent is everywhere and that bold entrepreneurs should make more money than he does. This philosophy is imbedded in his firm’s DNA. Mark thinks entrepreneurs are the real stars and spends his time traveling extensively across the globe looking for the next big thing. Mark is interested in weird ideas. In fact, the weirder, the better. He engages with entrepreneurs who want to disrupt the norm and change the world. He is critical, direct and impatient, yet always supportive. He currently serves on the boards of Nimbuzz, FreedomPop and Wix and have had the privilege of being involved with Skype until the company was sold to eBay for €2.5 billion. Pic's are here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/idcee/sets/ More @ http://idcee.org Follow us on: YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/OfficialIDCEEChannel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IDCEE Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/IDCEE-3940138 Twitter: https://twitter.com/idcee_eu Google+: http://gplus.to/idcee Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/idcee/collections/TRANSCRIPT
Introduction to Mangrove Russia - Fall 2012MANGROVECapital Partners
1Entrepreneurship Dare to Dream
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Innovation
Next wave of technology and innovation Next wave of technology and innovation
Source: DataStream, Allianz
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Your Destiny
Be part of the system
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Your Destiny
Emancipate yourself…
Take control of your life
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Dare to Dream
If you can dream it, you can do it….
Walt Disney
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The Internet
We are witnesses and participants in the most extraordinary moment in
history
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The Internet
The Internet Revolution started with the IPO of Netscape in 1995
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The Internet
There are 2 billion Internet users in the world. There will be 3 billion by 2016
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The Internet
If the Internet was a country its GDP would be bigger than the GDP of Canada or Spain and it would be
growing faster than the GDP of Brazil
(source: BCG)
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The Internet
The Internet economy will reach $4.2 trillion by 2016 in the G-20
economies. This would make it the 5th economy in the world
(source: BCG)
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The Internet
In the last 5 years, Internet accounted for 21% of GDP growth in
mature countries
(source: McKinsey).
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The Internet
4 of the biggest market capitalizations in the world are
technology companies:
Apple, Google, Microsoft and IBM
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The Internet
Small and medium businesses using web technologies grow, export and
recruit 2x as much as others
(source: McKinsey, after analyzing a sample of 4800 SMEs)
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The Internet
6 of the world 35 richest persons are Tech/Internet entrepreneurs: Bill Gates (Microsoft), Larry Ellison
(Oracle), Sergey Brin & Larry Page (Google), Jeff Bezos (Amazon) and
Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook)
Source: Forbes
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The Internet
Amazon, Google, Apple, Facebook, Twitter, Paypal,
Baidu, Linkedin, Ebay, Yahoo, Youtube, Wikipedia,
Tumblr, Rakuten, QQ, TripAdvisor, Expedia, Skype
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A profound impact
The Internet has a profound impact on all aspects of our life
Commerce, communications, politics, finance, farming, etc……
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The opportunity
The Internet Revolutions is the ultimate opportunity. No other
generation in the history of mankind has had such an opportunity
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Your Destiny
The real benefit of this revolution is that it gives EVERYONE an opportunity
to take their destiny in their own hands.
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Your Destiny
As we move towards 3 billion people connected and the global middle class comes on-line, you are confronted by a
choice.
Be an actor or be an observer
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Dare to Dream
Be part of the system
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Dare to Dream
Emancipate yourself…
Take control of your life
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Problems I want to solve
1.Usurping vocabulary: “Friend”
2.Quality of editorial
3.You can’t delete
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