Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 31, 2020

At the age of 21, with a nudge from my mentor, I started teaching myself how to invest in the local stock market and, as I was learning, shared my knowledge with others through a blog. At the beginning of 2015, I started a “figure-it-out fund” and used a percentage of Accessories & Essentials’ sales over the next few months to finance it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Congratulations to the 2015 EO Leadership Academy Graduates! We would like to congratulate the EO Leadership Academy Class of 2015! We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 12, 2015

2015 was a year of expansion and change at EO. Here were the top 12 most engaging social media posts of 2015: Follow us as #EOlooksback on the calendar year during these 31 days of December. We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 14, 2015

Mark Suster (@msuster) March 14, 2015. Hunter Walk (@hunterwalk) March 14, 2015. Josh Elman (@joshelman) March 14, 2015. Josh Elman (@joshelman) March 14, 2015. Josh Elman (@joshelman) March 14, 2015. They allow my to drive traffic to my blog, to websites or anywhere I want as long as the audience will click.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 24, 2015

Marshall Kirkpatrick (@marshallk) January 24, 2015. It’s an online relationship and I actually believe that as of 2015 I’ve met more of my close connections in the past 5-7 years online before offline. Some through blog comments – your place or mine. Blog is best. Theory: it’s really that simple.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 10, 2015

See the list of all EO members who made the 2015 Inc. We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. The post Top 10 EO Member Businesses on the 2015 Inc. 5000 appeared first on THE BLOG. 5000 list by clicking here.

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Gust

JULY 30, 2015

2015 is shaping up to be a strong year for the startup and early stage investor ecosystem. 2015 Is A Strong Year For Startups appeared first on The Gust Blog. Coming out of the second quarter of the year, the total number Read more >. Coming out of the second quarter of the year, the total number Read more >.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 11, 2023

In 2015, WeThinkCode , a software development training academy with a purpose, was born. and more articles from the EO blog. The post Tech, Education, and Making a Difference in South Africa: Meet Justinus Adriaanse first appeared on The EO Blog. The two joined forces with Arlene Mulder and Camille Agon.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 18, 2020

TransWave has come a long way since its formation in 2015. TransWave started out as a 30-day project to provide this information through a blog, and it blossomed from there into a full advocacy organization, far exceeding his initial expectations. We have reached many milestones that we did not think possible five years ago.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 14, 2022

Natalie Portman, Harvard, 2015. Rather than delivering Hollywood glitz, the Academy Award winning actress gave a raw, introspective speech at Harvard commencement in 2015. and more articles from the EO blog. . They somehow already know what you truly want to become.”. Watch | Transcript.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Click here to see all our speaker previews and Octane blog coverage from 2015. We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. The post 2015 EO24 Recap: A Record-Breaking Year appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 25, 2015

We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. Magazine in 2015 appeared first on THE BLOG. cover photo featuring Jessica Mah was used with permission by Inc.com. The post Jessica Mah, Age 25, Graces the Cover of Inc.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2016

In 2008 I started VC blogging. I had blogged when I was an entrepreneur. In 2015 I opened up my Facebook page to the public. They thought it was like MySpace and why did I need a MySpace page? In 2007 I started using Twitter and most of my friends & colleagues wondered why people would care what I ate for lunch.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Congratulations, again, to all the members featured on the 2015 Inc. We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. The post 23 EO Members (+1) on the 2015 Inc. 500 List appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 14, 2015

Tuvia Elbaum (@Tuviae) July 14, 2015. I don’t know Ezra yet but since he’s taking the time to blog (which I hugesly respect) and share thoughts I thought I’d take him up on his challenge and also spill the beans on my secrets. On blogging I blog because I love it. My other secret on blogging?

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A Smart Bear

JANUARY 4, 2018

The Silicon Valley-oriented technology press outlets don’t cover us because we’re not in San Francisco, even though we’re more successful than most of the startups they cover. And a special thank you to Heather Brunner, our CEO for the past four and a half years. Long-time readers of this (11-year old!!)

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 12, 2016

In 2015, EO Houston members teamed up with Veterans in Business Association, a group of veterans enrolled in Rice University’s MBA program, to create the competition. Marine and owner of INVICTA Challenge, was one of the finalists in 2015 to receive funding from the group of EO-Houston investors.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 27, 2015

We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. The post A 27-Word Mantra for Looking Back on 2015 appeared first on THE BLOG. Follow us as #EOlooksback on the calendar year during these 31 days of December.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 22, 2019

He didn’t win the global competition that year, but Carlos went on to participate in GSEA in a variety of roles—first as a special guest in the 2013 finals, then as a jury member in the 2015 semi-finals in Thailand and, most recently, as a jury member in the 2017 semifinals in Germany. GSEA helped me open my mind to that.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2015

We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. The post Four Stories About Work/Life Balance from 2015 appeared first on THE BLOG. .” Follow us as #EOlooksback on the calendar year during these 31 days of December.

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Gust

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

For three out of four quarters in 2015, New York City’s tech ecosystem has led with more startup funding requests than any other region in the country, including California’s long reigning Silicon Valley. The post Silicon Alley Closes 2015 On Top In A Boom Year For Startups appeared first on The Gust Blog. Read more >.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2023

million in funding since it was founded by Paul Sawaya and Roger Lee in 2015. Since the initial closing of that round, Human Interest said in a blog post that it has seen has over 400% growth in the number of customers and revenue. The San Francisco–based company has raised a total of $336.7

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

Beyond co-founding Initialized, which raised a $700 million fund (its sixth) last year and has over $1 billion in known assets under management, Tan was also co-founder of YC-backed blog platform Posterous, which was acquired by Twitter in 2012. Ralston continued.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Chanje (2015-2021). The company announced plans to add 1,000 electric delivery vehicles from Chanje Energy, a California-based and China-backed startup founded in 2015. Katerra (2015-2021). Founded in 2015, Katerra had at one point been valued at $4 billion and employed more than 8,000 people. Loon (2015-2021).

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 20, 2015

Anybody who reads the blog regularly will know that I’m long video. Here’s a short video we did of our 2015 Upfront Summit : We also shot this one last year to highlight some of our portfolio companies. I’ve made 5 investments in the sector and I hope to make 5 more.

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Gust

JULY 30, 2015

2015 is shaping up to be a strong year for the startup and early stage investor ecosystem. 2015 Is A Strong Year For Startups appeared first on The Gust Blog. Coming out of the second quarter of the year, the total number Read more >. Coming out of the second quarter of the year, the total number Read more >.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 26, 2015

I wanted to spend the rest of the blog post telling you why we decided to fund the company, how we settled on the final product design and our unique way of launching the app. Imagine if your friends could all contribute the Burning Man 2015 album and create a group story. Mark Suster (@msuster) April 23, 2015. L1I6RUWYJu.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 26, 2018

The original version of this article appeared on Resonate’s blog. He joined EO in 2015. The post Four Steps to Making Customer Service an Organizational Priority appeared first on THE BLOG. Resonate is an Australian customer experience management (CEM) provider, founded by EO Sydney member Jeff Carruthers. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 9, 2016

In 2015, after less than four years in business, her toy makeup company Little Cosmetics generated over $1 million in sales. Sales for the first quarter of 2016 were triple what they were in the first quarter of 2015. “I She’s on track to do even more this year. I always wanted to be an entrepreneur,” Tyler said.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Steve Jobs (2015). The Intern (2015). We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. The post 18 Films Entrepreneurs *Should* See appeared first on THE BLOG. Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999). The Pursuit of Happyness (2006). Rocky (1976).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

These are the pieces of the fundraising process that often aren’t covered in your average “how to fundraise” blog posts and programming, and we’re here to get these questions answered. Rachel Carlson founded Guild Education in 2015 and has led the company since. What got them to yes?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2021

These are the pieces of the fundraising process that often aren’t covered in your average “how to fundraise” blog posts and programming, and we’re here to get these questions answered. Rachel Carlson founded Guild Education in 2015 and has led the company since. What got them to yes?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

These are the pieces of the fundraising process that often aren’t covered in your average “how to fundraise” blog posts and programming, and we’re here to get these questions answered. Rachel Carlson founded Guild Education in 2015 and has led the company since. What got them to yes?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 28, 2015

#EOlooksback at 2015 … On the 28th day of December, we celebrate the number of years EO has existed! We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. appeared first on THE BLOG. The post 28 Years of EO!

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 26, 2023

Patzer’s Entrepreneurial Experience Brings Innovative Solutions to Healthcare Industry After such great success with the founding and then sale of Mint.com, and his next startup Fountain sold to Porch in 2015, one may wonder what entrepreneur Aaron Patzer would do next?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 3, 2015

” As of 3 December, 2015, Defense Secretary Ashton B. All of our WOMENtrepreneurs blog posts can be read here ; check out all our pictures, quotations and videos about women entrepreneurs on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook by searching for the hashtag “#WOMENtrepreneurs” and clicking on posts authored by EO.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 18, 2015

I used to love blogging. Blogging proved to be a great way to hone my ideas, have public conversations with people and as it turns out – build meaningful relationships through public dialog that spilled over into the real world. Somewhere along the way blogging changed. Fred Wilson said as much in his blog post today, too.

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