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4 Startup Myths That Hold Innovation Back (and How to Overcome Them)

StartupNation

The benefits of building a diverse startup team are overwhelming; from increased creativity and faster problem solving, to a greater diversity of thought opening up new market opportunities and more revenue streams, to better understanding the customer base and building better products… the list goes on. Myth 1: Startup founders are young .

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Advice from Warren Rustand: Put Your Head Down and Walk Into the Storm

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Written for EO by Kalika Yap , an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member in Los Angeles. Yap is a thriving serial entrepreneur whose businesses include Citrus Studios , Luxe Link , and the Orange & Bergamot. Some of us remember the 2000 dot-com crash. where he addressed the global pandemic.

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4 Startup Myths That Hold Innovation Back (and How to Overcome Them)

StartupNation

The benefits of building a diverse startup team are overwhelming; from increased creativity and faster problem solving, to a greater diversity of thought opening up new market opportunities and more revenue streams, to better understanding the customer base and building better products… the list goes on. Myth 1: Startup founders are young .

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Circularity in action: Social entrepreneurship in London

Impact Hub

project lies a compelling mission – to spotlight and celebrate pioneering entrepreneurs within the Impact Hub Network, who exemplify the principles of the circular economy. The Circular Start-up is an 18-month programme designed to empower local entrepreneurs to develop circular solutions for their communities.

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Businesses adapt amid pandemic

Innovation 2 Enterprise

After multiple translations from ancient Greek over more than 2000 years, it is no surprise that scholars debate the exact wording that Plato used in The Republic, but regardless his observation is spot on: When the need to do something is strong enough, humans will find a way. . “Necessity is the mother of invention.”

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Growth marketing survey, VC TikTok, fundraising amid a downturn

TechCrunch

Before Karl Alomar became managing partner of VC firm M13, he led one company through the dot-com bust of 2000 and helped another survive the Great Recession of 2008. As entrepreneurs began turning lessons learned in bootcamps into basic best practices, startups started giving growth marketers more respect and resources over the last decade.

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What Builders Talk About When They Talk About AI

Andreessen Horowitz

Previous platform shifts show it can take decades of compounding innovations for a technological breakthrough to turn into a society-wide shift. This wave of generative AI has the sort of economics that drive market transformations For a technological innovation to spur a market transformation, the economics need to be compelling.