Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 10, 2017

Tom Charman is a “studentrepreneur,” an EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) finalist in 2016 and co-founder and CEO of KOMPAS , a city exploration application helping people discover amazing but little-known adventures hidden in the world’s urban jungles. You were an EO GSEA Global Finalist in 2016.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

73% of those aged 12-17 do so. In a way it feels intuitive to us – the readers of this blog – because we’re the tech crowd. That number is projected to GROW to 70 billion by 2016 (Source: BIA Kelsey). I suppose I could have skipped the whole rest of the blog post and just posted that.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 29, 2017

percent of Americans aged 12 and older battled some type of substance abuse issue in 2014 (the most recent year for which data is available). The longer answer is that I apply the lessons and best practices I’ve been able to cull as a result of being in recovery and working the 12 steps daily. It gives my life purpose.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Abundant Robotics (2016-2021). Total raised: $12 million. Over the years, the company managed to raise $12 million, including a $10 million Series A led by GV (Google Ventures) back in 2017. Loon CEO Alastair Westgarth noted in a blog post that the project simply wasn’t able to achieve profitability.

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

In fact, most were told that the company had been dissolved — according to interviews TechCrunch had with a number of former employees, and corroborated in a report last week by industry blog Restaurant Dive. New York-based Butler was founded in 2016 as a “ghost kitchen” operator with a simple business model.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

Jonathan Bragdon , CEO, describes Capacity as “a team of founders-turned-funders making non-dilutive, founder-aligned investments of $50-$300k in post-startup, post-revenue businesses planning to 2X revenues in 12-24 months. They share their learnings on Flexible VC and pioneering rural startup ecosystems on the GCVF blog.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

Jonathan Bragdon , CEO, describes Capacity as “a team of founders-turned-funders making non-dilutive, founder-aligned investments of $50-$300k in post-startup, post-revenue businesses planning to 2X revenues in 12-24 months. They share their learnings on Flexible VC and pioneering rural startup ecosystems on the GCVF blog.

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Don Dodge

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Deep Learning for Detection of Diabetic Eye Disease" (Google Research Blog November 29). link] 12/05/google-assistant-now- speaks-hindi-in-allo- messaging-app/. DeepMind Lab is a fully 3D game-like platform tailored for agent-based AI research,’ Alphabet said in a blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 21, 2021

Within three months, I put my hand up to be the GSEA Champion, followed by Learning Chair (2016/17), then President (2017/18). Reflecting on your total experience in the past 12 months, what surprised you most? The post Jamie Pujara: The 2021 EO Mark Lincoln Volunteer of the Year appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Y Combinator

MARCH 30, 2021

In 2016, she joined Y Combinator to launch the Continuity Fund, where she partners with companies as they scale their businesses. The most important thing is to have an idea, a problem or a pain point that you yourself face… You don’t have to spend months and months doing market research; talk to 10 or 12 people, then start a side project.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Perspectives and pointers from the FY 2016/2017 PEAK Global Winner , EO Utah. At most Strategy Summits, each Board Member has a list of 10 or 12 initiatives they need to do on their MAP. The post How to Succeed in Reaching Your PEAK appeared first on THE BLOG. Nobody has time to do all of them.”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Founded in 2016 by Google and Uber vets, the Pittsburgh-based firm managed to drum up $1 billion in funding over its half-dozen-year existence. By December 12, Bankman-Fried had been arrested in the Bahamas. Image Credits: Argo AI. It wasn’t from lack of interest — or money. The next day, the U.S. Onward Mobility.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 9, 2018

In 2016, Peter made the bold decision to close his business and embark on a new journey in the hospitality space. Interestingly, we made more money while we were traveling around Europe and not working than we had in the previous six to 12 months of running the agency. Here’s his story. . When I got home, I thought, ‘Hang on.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

I have been reading Fred’s blog AVC for about a decade now. I sort of feel mentored by Fred via his blog, which is pretty remarkable for just writing words on the web and sharing them. Of course, over the last decade, the rest of the world doesn’t need to read these blogs to see what’s going on. A blog entry for another day.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

Plus, the “ rising stars ” the app features on its blog include songwriters, photographers, stylists, personal trainers and chefs. OnlyFans takes 20% from creators’ earnings; comparatively, Patreon charges between 5-12%, while Cameo takes 25%.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Fast forward 3 years and looking out into the 2016 horizon, what do I see? My presentation from the Summit can be downloaded here and the embed is below but the summary message is the rest of this blog post. Final venture outlook 2016 from Mark Suster. So my outlook for 2016? 25% “down rounds? is pretty pathetic.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

I recently survey more than 150 VC friends from all stages and geographies what they thought about the market by asking “Which of the following statements best describes your mood heading into 2016?” When I started blogging it was because I was inspired by Brad Feld.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2021

12) There are certainly many issues that still need to be resolved — such as how does a non-professional investor know what to invest in? I preceded this fundraise with a blog post that I’m the only person who works on Gumroad as an employee,” he said. “I 2014: income <$10,000 2016: raised first $1.2M Don’t give up.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

They served between 6 and 12 years in prison. yes, I get those) … There is an unfollow button on Twitter and Facebook and Snapchat and this blog on Medium. This isn’t my work blog or my company blog or a venture capital blog. This is MY blog. In fact, he went further. There is even a block button.

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