#29 The Latest Marketplace Trends
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In\\xa0episode 27, I took a stab at which categories investors and entrepreneurs should focus on for the coming 5 years. In today\\u2019s episode, I wanted to cover the themes and trends that emerged in the last 12 months.
Ten trends clearly emerged as we saw them time and time again with a plethora of competitors in every geography. There was no unifying theme across all of them, but four of the trends cover startups that help SMBs and micro-entrepreneurs run their businesses better allowing their owners to focus on what they do best.
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