Sentences with phrase «first model builds»

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(Some business models are built on breaking even on the customer's first or second purchase; then future purchases will be profitable, since the CAC is at or near zero.)

Founded in 2012 by a group of San Diego State University students who built their own 3D printer after having trouble finding an affordable one, Robo 3D delivered its first consumer printer model in 2013.

Being that Saucey's model is built around connecting the alcohol - needing consumer with the alcohol - selling retailer, which is made surprisingly simple through the mobile app, the first step beyond solving the legal issues was to find an open - minded liquor retailer to start and test the process.

Businesses need to be built first on revenues from real people and then they can expand their models to incorporate advertising and other income streams.

The world's first great auto company, Ford, built the world's first assembly line to serve Model T demand in 1913.

The company first produced the boutique electric Roadster, then built on its success with the luxury Model S, and, in turn, the more accessible Model 3.

(As Werth explains, the analogy most commonly used is that of a lock and key, in which scientists first model the interior of the cylinder in order to know what kind of key to build.)

Yelp's business model has always been built on unpaid reviewers freely choosing to share their opinions — a fact that no Yelper could have been unaware of when they spent five minutes writing their first review.

I had a journalism degree, and my first day on the job I had to build a financial model from scratch.

Musk's ability to run Tesla is crucial as the company strives to efficiently and profitably build its first vehicle intended to be produced at high volume, the Model 3.

If you need help building your first business plan or financial model, it's getting easier and easier to find what you need, as well as connections to peers and investors, without an expensive business consultant.

Tesla now says that it will hit 2,500 Model 3 vehicles per week by the end of the first quarter and will build 5,000 per week by the end of the second quarter.

And for the first time in Surface Pro history, Microsoft is offering models with LTE modems built in, so you can get online when you're on the go.

In fact, I usually built the first 3 versions of the financial model (but then my ADD took over and I needed a great closer to make the model complete.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

We're trying to elevate creatives and promote them in a way that helps them first, then build a business model second.

First he needed to revise Blockbuster's business model, which was built on buying individual VHS cassettes at a hefty price and then struggling to rent each one about 30 times to make back the money.

The company is going to need money to eventually build its first factory in China and to develop new vehicles, including a semi truck and the Model Y crossover, which it now expects will arrive in early 2020 instead of late next year.

The Tesla Model 3 is the first vehicle built on Tesla's third - generation platform.

JLABS @ Toronto builds on the successful JLABS model and is the sixth JLABS facility to open and the first outside of the United States.

The model is enriched with Barra Descriptors, the building blocks of the model's factors, which are available for the first - time ever for U.K. equity investors as a valuable tool for alpha research and strategy evaluation.

Now, over 100 years after the first Model T Ford was built, there is a vast array of not only colors, but also shapes and sizes.

As well, he has this primitive model of sense - awareness, where you never, so to speak, find what is happening in the present awareness, only in the next one, because nature is always rolling on; but there is a printing and re-printing of pattern where the next one may or may not be the same as the first, and patterns may maturate — build up.

In this first model of the church, the church has often been defined as the building.

Modeled after a Greek monastery, Sterling Vineyards was the first winery ever built with the visitor in mind and the only winery in the world with an aerial tram (the winery sits 300 feet above the valley floor where visitors take the tram to access the top quality Bordeaux varietals and majestic 360 degree views of Napa Valley).

His first two models are said to be seriously flawed, while the third works well, but is said to be too complicated and expensive to build.

with a... Stable business model that means we can spend with the most affluent oligarch run clubs for every season ahead without fear of FFP... whilst they will have to figure out how to build stadia, buy players and balance the books... Only unbeaten team in the premier leagues history A squad that has improved in the past two seasons with the addition of two world class players Consistency like no one else finishing FIRST (3 times), SECOND (5 times), THIRD (3 times) and FOURTH (6 times)... never worse in 17 seasons......

August 31: The first LEGO ® Day at Fenway Park, with a Red Sox - themed player build and a life - sized Red Sox player LEGO model (Boston)

As well as being the first time in recent memory that meals have been made from scratch in D.C. Public Schools, the program represents the culmination of innovative efforts by D.C. Central Kitchen to build a successful economic model around concepts that don't normally associate in the public mind: local farming, job training for the down - and - out, and feeding the indigent.

Of course, these tools will only help if you've first done the work of 1) building a sizable Facebook following, and 2) creating a list or data model of the voters you need to reach.

The model is the basis of the state's first Buffalo Billion project, in which the state is providing $ 50 million to build and equip a facility at or near the downtown Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus to attract companies involved in pharmaceutical drug research and manufacturing.

He exported the model developed by Alain Kaloyeros to build a nanotech sector in Albany first to Buffalo and later to Utica, Syracuse, Rochester and, most recently, Dunkirk.

A pair of California - based companies - solar panel manufacturer Silevo and LED lighting - maker Soraa - have agreed to become the first two tenants in the complex, which is being based on the same economic - development model that the state used to build a thriving semiconductor industry in the Albany area.

For the first time, researchers used human cells to build a model of the surface of the eye that's equipped with a fake eyelid that mimics blinking.

«Our model is the first step towards building a heart relying on self - organisation of cells, without any external three - dimensional supporting materials,» says Ma.

So, as a first step, researchers built their models using the two wild, ancestral peanut species collected by botanists in the wooded foothills of the Andes in Bolivia and Argentina decades ago.

The biomarker panel, enabled by discovery work of first author Jungsun Kim, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in Zaret's lab, builds on a first - of - its - kind human - cell model of pancreatic cancer progression the lab described in 2013.

Ignacio Rodriguez - Iturbe of Princeton University and Samir Suweis of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne have built the first mathematical model of the global virtual water trade network, using the UN Food and Agricultural Organization's data on trade in barley, corn, rice, soya beans, wheat, beef, pork, and poultry in 2000.

LDS is the first model of its kind to build in demographic factors (fertility, mortality, migration) in a lifecycle perspective and to also control for the impact of local contextual variables (e.g., number of new housing units, presence of a highway).

«We are beginning to see that melanocytes integrate signals from several receptors to modulate pigment production, which will help us build a more complete model of how pigmentation is regulated,» said Christopher A. Natale, a graduate student in the Ridky Laboratory, and first author of the study.

This is exactly the model of how Tetris works: When you first launch the game, the blocks fall at a leisurely pace, giving you plenty of time to rearrange them as they descend so they'll fit the spaces where they fall and gradually build up a wall that fills the screen.

First, lessons should engage students in the kinds of practices that scientists and engineers use to investigate the world, develop theories, build models and design systems.

Rice materials scientist Rouzbeh Shahsavari and alumnus Navid Sakhavand first built atom - level computer models of pillared graphene — sheets of graphene connected by covalently bonded carbon nanotubes — to discover their strength and electrical properties as well as their thermal conductivity.

As the first to build contrail cirrus into a climate model, Burkhardt's study is «an important leap forward», says Olivier Boucher of the Met Office Hadley Centre in Exeter, UK.

A few decades later, Sir George Cayley, an Englishman who built models and gliders, was considered by many to be the first man to truly understand aeronautics, but the true glide master was Otto Lilienthal, an innovator through the late 19th century.

My colleagues and I started to build the first quantitative models for «niche construction,» which is an idea that had been around, but peripherally, from writings of the evolutionary biologist Richard Lewontin.

So Jacobson built the first computer model that incorporates many of soot's effects on the atmosphere.

But he didn't apply for patents because he believed he had to build a working model first.

When we built the prototype Roomba vacuum cleaner, there was a rocker switch on the first model.

Researchers will now look at building models to forecast the arrival of these illnesses, identify regions that typically see the first infections and the specific patient groups likely to be affected.