Red Rocket

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

But, the last nine years has provided many nuggets for entrepreneurs to learn from, in terms of how to approach leadership. This article summarizes the best of those leadership lessons to potentially apply in your businesses. This had Michigan fans even hungrier to restore its championship ways.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2022

Mathilde Collin, co-founder and CEO at Front, a customer communication platform, is known for her values-driven leadership style and for championing top-down radical transparency. Since founding the company in 2014, Collin has raised more than $138 million in venture capital funding, including a $65 million Series D round last month.

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A Smart Bear

JANUARY 4, 2018

Period, full-stop. And everyone else at WP Engine would tell you the same thing. So to everyone at WP Engine, let me repeat the message from one year ago: Look what we did !

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 15, 2024

Takeshi “TK” Mori and Clancey Stahr met in 2013 at a cafe on Stanford’s campus and worked together on various investment projects before deciding to launch GoAhead Ventures I in Q4 2014. We see a lot of funds that write a lot of thought leadership to garner the attention of founders and it’s nice material.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2021

We are excited to team up with Wirecard Turkey under the leadership of its CEO Serkan Yasin and we continue to actively look for further M&A opportunities in the region to accelerate its growth and development” Wirecard Turkey (Wirecard Ödeme ve Elektronik Para Hizmetleri A.?.)

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Sadly, in 2014, when I relapsed for the second time since my initial surgery, the board of directors made the decision to terminate my tenure at ESTREC. Since its inception in 2014, ROAR has morphed into a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation organization, together with sanctuary services for nonreleasable animals.

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TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

It is also a resounding vote of confidence in the UK’s fintech sector, and its leadership in financial services provision,” co-founders Andrew Evans and Will Wynne said in a joint statement. Founded out of London in 2014, Smart emerged in the wake of the U.K.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 13, 2019

Contrary to popular theories, leadership isn’t about whether someone is introverted or extroverted, an idealist or a pragmatist, or even whether they have a gold-plated resumé. While the candidates themselves will seldom admit this, I’ve often found the best indicator of effective leadership is when people develop an “entourage” over time.

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StartupNation

APRIL 27, 2021

Elon Musk famously announced in an open letter in June of 2014 that Tesla would “not initiate patent lawsuits against anyone who, in good faith, wants to use our technology.” In Musk’s words, “Technology leadership is not defined by patents… but rather by the ability of a company to attract and motivate the world’s most talented engineers.

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HPA

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Gulati and Saxena created ShipBob in 2014 as they saw a need for more efficient shipping for ecommerce businesses. Congrats to Divey Gulati and Dhruv Saxena, the co-founders of ShipBob, for being listed in the 40 Under 40 Class of 2022 list from Crain’s Chicago Business.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

“Adelene’s proven credentials and entrepreneurial spirit in scaling and growing Grab across Southeast Asia fits perfectly for this next phase of growth for Grab in Malaysia and I’m so excited to welcome her back to the country leadership team,” said Russell Cohen, Group Managing Director of Operations at Grab.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

KM-023 is an AIDS drug whose technology was transferred from Kainos Medicine to Jiangsu Aidea Pharma in China in 2014. In November, Kainos Medicine’s AIDS drug KM-023 was included in the list of priority review drugs selected by the Center of Drug Evaluation of NMPA, China’s national drug regulatory authority.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2017

From 2014 to 2015, we are proud to have grown the program from 14 to more than 40 companies. I served as co-chair and in 2014, took over as chair with Ethan King as co-chair. We hit a high of 43 participants in 2014-15, up from 15 Accelerators when we started and had eight graduates who exceeded the US$1 million mark.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 9, 2023

These include partnerships with Upwardly Global, Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America, Liverpool FC Foundation, and Enactus. The WiT Incubator program is one of many Standard Chartered Futuremakers programs in the Americas, all of which focus on empowering the next generation by promoting greater economic inclusion.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Mixpanel was a hot startup in 2014 when it nabbed a $65 million Series B on an $865 million valuation, a sizable B round and valuation for those days. But beyond Movafaghi’s leadership, he ultimately likes the focus of the company and believes that product analytics is still a young market with lots of growth potential.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

But after Hopper’s public debut in 2014, the company’s leadership decided to pivot to mobile and devote engineering resources to flight prediction, building a tool that continuously monitors airline prices and sends price change alerts via push notification.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Under Ricardo’s leadership, we believe Jüsto is positioned for significant expansion as it disrupts and transforms the legacy grocery value chain.”. Jüsto marks General Atlantic’s fifth investment in Mexico since 2014.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

The local leadership team created a strong vision and scope of work leading to a formalized process, in which all of the resource providers streamline communication and efforts to help entrepreneurs and small businesses in the region succeed. An ‘all hands on deck’ and a little bit of luck approach made the stars align. It was a great start.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

However, Tiger Global limited its activity in Africa from 2009 to 2014. And the bets from Tiger Global — and other investors such as Goldman Sachs, which backed Jumia in 2014, and Kinnevik AB, a Swedish firm that invested in IROKO and Konga — was that they would become big winners in the next 10 years.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Core to EO’s mission is an unrelenting commitment to helping both first-stage and experienced entrepreneurs learn and grow to new levels of leadership, in business and beyond. Hao Lam is an EO Seattle member who joined the organization in 2014. The Entrepreneurial Masters Program class of 2016.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

This frustrated Anderson, a former litigator, whose own struggles with legal tech tools led him to co-found Filevine in 2014 alongside Jim Blake and Nathan Morris. “Over the past few years, the battle for leadership in the legal enterprise market has been fierce. software-as-a-service market.” ” Legal tech suite.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Founded in 2014, ACV’s portfolio now has over 120 investments in Indonesia and the rest of Southeast Asia. Half of ACV’s leadership team are women and across its portfolio that figure is 40%. Some noteworthy companies include Xendit , Carsome , Stockbit, Ula , Shipper and Aruna.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Zingtree was founded in 2014 to make business information actionable for teams so that agents could quickly make decisions during complex service calls. Interesting companies are built when you combine the market opportunity paired with the experience, commitment and vision of the executive leadership team,” he added.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

For some companies, that’s led to a disconnect between lower-level employees and leadership, the latter of whom are generally skeptical of remote work. ” Launched in 2014, Robin began as a conference room scheduling app. Thanks to the pandemic, teams are more distributed than ever.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The risk is that, when you move so quickly, you may not get alignment from your partners, your senior leadership team and the rest of the organization. When implementing EOS, we work first to get the leadership team using the concept of open and honest. Entrepreneurs often want to run fast—faster than those who surround them.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 31, 2020

I put my ambitions of becoming an entrepreneur on pause for a couple of years until finally walking away from the corporate world in March 2014. I had no guidance at the time, so I didn’t know my ideas weren’t feasible and it was a very expensive lesson learned.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Wuxiaworld was founded in 2014 by Jingping (JP) Lai, a former American diplomat and passionate fan of Chinese fantasy martial arts novels, or Wuxia, who started translating Chinese martial arts fiction into English out of his love for these works. Serial fiction app Radish acquired by Kakao Entertainment for $440M. and Korea,” Lai said. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2023

Image Credits: Sesamm Founded out of Paris in 2014, Sesamm has amassed a fairly impressive roster of clients from across the financial realm specifically, including U.S. Supply chain Sesamm founders Pierre Rinaldi, Sylvain Forté and Florian Aubry. ” Example ESG dashboard produced through Sesamm.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 22, 2016

I signed up for the half-marathon at the EO Global Leadership Conference in Athens, Greece, in 2014, and I started training on the streets of Delhi. How did you take advantage of a health scare and turn it into a successful business? EO was the root cause of my awakening. One evening, I developed a wheeze.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In simple terms, NPI helps USAID collaborate with local nonprofits on humanitarian work by identifying new partners and sources of funding, streamlining access to resources, promoting local leadership and providing training. However, NPI, as it stands, has its limitations.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2014

But by 2014 much had started to change. Another reason leadership of accelerators don’t stay more than a few years is – frankly – it’s very hard work / long hours / not immediate pay-back. We have witnessed one hell of a startup boom from 2009-2014 which has coincided with the boom in accelerators.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Austin graduated with an MBA towards the end of 2014 and had no interest in working for a larger company. Dave Ramsey of Entre Leadership says, never fire an employee for a non-fatal error- indeed let people make mistakes. Listen to the podcast below or here. When you fail, says Austin, don't in failure, learn from it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 24, 2016

This work is embodied in Child & Youth Finance International , another extraordinary global coalition, which reached 36 million children and young people in 2014. Share your own leadership stories on Facebook and Twitter using the hashtag #LeadYoung. This makes a huge difference to their safety and ability to have a future.

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TechCrunch

MAY 1, 2023

. “When we were getting started, what we were doing was very similar to other VC firms: We were trying to do some thought leadership, do some grassroots marketing around the Stanford campus; that kind of stuff. “Phil created and drove that.”

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Must-Read: 5 Leadership Traits No Entrepreneur Succeeds Without. Finally, when I started criminal defense full time in 2014, it became difficult to not focus on my cases. Mark Divine. Image Credit: The Oracles. Bunker down in a secret location. As a business leader, the demands on my time in the office are immense.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Entrepreneur’s Handbook I was an utter “wantrapreneur” when I first started Entrepreneur’s Handbook in 2014. 2021 Reader Survey?—?Entrepreneur’s Medium had just launched. I was fascinated by the platform. It was an amazing place to write.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

A recent study by Deloitte showed that 44% of all Millennials would be willing to leave their current employer due to a perceived lack of leadership-skill development and feelings of being overlooked, compounded by larger issues around work/life balance, the desire for flexibility, and a conflict of values vi.

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