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How to Manage a Board

Y Combinator

One of the most common questions we hear from founders is “How do I manage my board?” It’s something that provokes anxiety, because this is the first time the founder/CEO is subject to external supervision, and the board has powers that include the firing of the CEO and the senior management. But first, what’s the purpose of a board?

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Ghost appears with new funding, marketplace to match buyers with unsold products

TechCrunch

The end of the product lifecycle is where Murthy and Kaplan feel Ghost has “an enormous opportunity to help people be more efficient in that process,” Murthy added. Naturally, they started in apparel but are also seeing opportunity in beauty and home goods. Other options can be not to sell the goods online or in a certain country.

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Easol raises $25M for its experiences and event marketing, booking and payments platform

TechCrunch

The gradual return of tourism and travel in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to see a wave of startups raising rounds of funding to meet new opportunities in the market. “We see that as a major opportunity, giving creators the chance to get inventory from elsewhere and push theirs out to other places.”

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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

TechCrunch

What are some overlooked opportunities right now? How should investors in other cities think about the overall investment climate and opportunities in your city? What are the opportunities startups may be able to tap into during these unprecedented times? What are some overlooked opportunities right now? Zoomin Software.

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The Magic Midnight Mind Meld

Both Sides of the Table

Nobody has family duties, board meetings, full schedules. As my college buddies used to say, “you could blindfold me with dental floss.&# But we’re also looking at unprecedented opportunity.&#. That’s a huge difference in opportunity.&#. But at SXSW? We’re there to hang out. It’s hard to say.

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How to network like a ninja

Berkonomics

Charity events are also great because the organization’s board of directors will be well represented. As you commit the intel to memory, make sure you don’t mix things up. If your first thought is “But I don’t know anyone,” stop and think: that’s not an excuse, it’s an opportunity.

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How Ecosystem-Led Growth Unlocks the Next Generation of GTM

Andreessen Horowitz

In this conversation, a16z Growth general partner Sarah Wang speaks with Crossbeam CEO Bob Moore about his new book, Ecosystem-Led Growth: A Blueprint for Sales and Marketing Success Using the Power of Partnerships. But how do you actually make use of that data that’s now available? Bob Moore: Yeah, great question.

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