Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

A: I have a passion for water and social innovation. I co-founded Waterlution in 2003 and continue to touch in with young water innovators through that network. You can read more in our recent Impact Report. Q: We talk a lot about taking action today for a better tomorrow. How do you do that personally?

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

I have been thinking lately about how the seeds of innovation get planted — in an individual. My great-great grandmother on my father’s side was an innovator. Back in 1862, as a woman living in a decidedly man’s world, Annie patented a new and innovative boot-blacking stand. In a family. In a state. A Family Example.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2021

Morgan, Gaingels, BMO Technology & Innovation Banking Group and Manulife also participated in the equity investment, along with platform partner and new backer Barclays. In 2003, FreshBooks’ co-founder Mike McDerment was running a small design agency.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 12, 2021

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stellar Cyber, the innovator of Open XDR – the only intelligent, next-gen security operations platform – announced today that its Open XDR platform captured a Silver Globee Award as Hot Security Technology of the Year for 2021. SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

She served as the first woman president of the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, (2003/2004), one of the largest Rotary Club in the world. McGee Award and was the 2003 Journal Record Woman of the Year. Women business leaders have created mentorship networks to help support a culture of innovation and risk-taking.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 21, 2019

THG Energy Solutions, LLC, is an innovative software-as-a-service energy data and technology provider. Founded in 2003, THG provides energy management tools and services to facilities across North America. May 21, 2019. Contact: Sarah Seagraves, Senior VP for Marketing. 405) 813-2403. sseagraves@i2E.org .

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

As CTO, Raj Yavatkar is responsible for charting Juniper Networks ' technology strategy through the execution of the company’s innovations and products for intelligent self-driving networks, security, mobile edge cloud, network virtualization, packet-optical integration and hybrid cloud. Raj Yavatkar. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

Leah Fletcher , founder and director, Arbutus Innovation Centre. While the Netherlands was first to legalize medical cannabis in Europe in 2003, the legalization wave really didn’t happen until much later, when Italy legalized, followed by Germany, Poland, the United Kingdom and many more. David Bonnier , founding partner, Enexis AB.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2022

While building a company here between 1994 and 2003, I saw the Texas ecosystem firsthand and was excited about what it offered,” Smith told TechCrunch. “It They’re the ones innovating, so we believe that big trend is going to be the driver, more than anything.”. 6 VCs talk the future of Austin’s exploding startup ecosystem.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

Whether we will see as dramatic a correction in the next few years as we did in 2001 to 2003, however, is anyone’s guess.”. “If We see the acceleration of females building businesses, and a lot is going on in innovation, so we want to bring more capital into that.”. We want to have as many LPs as we can,” Sayani added. “We

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Tomasz Tunguz

JUNE 30, 2016

Salesforce’s initial public offering in 2003 demarcated the beginning of a new era, the era of Software as a Service. In the 13 years that followed, many startups have followed their path to build innovative software that has transformed their respective industries and sectors. In 2003, Salesforce kicked things off.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 28, 2021

ecosystems to drive collaboration and entrepreneurial innovation around the UN’s Sustainable. 2014-2017); Founding CEO of WNS Knowledge Services (2003-2007); Founding Country Manager of. FreeMarkets (1999-2003); and, Founder & Head of McKinsey Knowledge Centre (1996-1999). Impact Hub builds.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

In 2003 one of their first investments was Qiigo, Mike Yavondite’s company. Opportunities in vertical search exist where the sources of data are somewhat hidden and can be unlocked and displayed in an innovative manner. So it is a combination of markets and people. The contextual ad market was attractive.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 11, 2018

2003 / Great service really does win business. Bonus lesson: Mistakes are the fertile ground of innovation! To celebrate our anniversary, I’m sharing a few pivotal lessons I have learned during each of these wonderful years. … 2009: Know what you stand for and surround yourself with people who are aligned with that mission.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

I’m not looking to invest there – I’m looking to understand the trends, the people, the innovation, the regions and how China can become an integral part of any of my portfolio companies as they scale. In the 2003/04 timefame I was living in the UK and running my first company. All other lessons were sort of obvious.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

I’m not looking to invest there – I’m looking to understand the trends, the people, the innovation, the regions and how China can become an integral part of any of my portfolio companies as they scale. In the 2003/04 timefame I was living in the UK and running my first company. All other lessons were sort of obvious.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Facebook, which did not exist in 2003, is now valued at nearly $100 billion. Google, which incorporated in 1998, has a market cap of $200 billion and employs more than 30,000 people. SOPA would disproportionately alter the risk profile for new startups, which are thinly capitalized compared to the giants like Google and Facebook.

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Source Link

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In recent years, the region has emerged as a thriving innovation hub, home to a host entrepreneurial activity with Orlando consistently ranking as one of the best cities to start a business. Since 2003, The National Entrepreneur Center has been collaborating with area resource partners to champion entrepreneurs and small business owners.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 15, 2009

In the 2003/04 timefame I was living in the UK and running my first company. We in the tech world extol the virtues of lots of product releases and rapid innovation. I’m talking Tom Watson at the British Open or Andy Roddick at Wimbledon. But first I’d like to start with a story. All other lessons were sort of obvious.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

DECEMBER 29, 2021

As Albert says in his post : It is difficult to overstate how big an innovation this is. It reminds me of the early days of web2 in 2001/2002/2003, when we started USV. We went from not being able to do something at all to having a first working version. Again to be clear, I am not saying this will solve all problems.

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propel(x)

JULY 11, 2022

Deep tech refers to scientific or engineering innovations that disrupt existing industries through years of research, patent application, and other forms of intellectual property. These two companies, alongside dozens of other startups, are leading the way in reusable rockets and space innovation. million EVs have been sold in the U.S.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

From 2003-2022 the River Valley Investors operated as a traditional angel group, investing in nearly 100 startups. Apprentiscope ApprentiScope exists to bolster our national workforce by facilitating the adoption, expansion and success of apprenticeship programs through innovative, efficient and powerful software solutions.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 29, 2012

We spent a bunch of time in the video talking about “disruption” as described by Clay Christensen in his seminal book, “The Innovator’s Dilemman” which I profiled here. 33:15 Have you noticed a change from 2003 to now in the “serendipity factor” of Santa Monica?

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 29, 2015

I saw this in 2001-2003 and in 2008-2010. She said that Korea really wants to build a “creative economy” and that understanding why the US is so innovative was important to her.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

I believe that this is a major new area of growth & innovation for the Internet as Cloud Services start to form deeper & richer layers. Over the past 5 years the Internet Cloud has started to form into layers and this is a great thing for innovation. Let me explain.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

Sometime around 2003/04 my technology team turned me on to “Spolsky on Software&# a periodic newsletter served up blog style from Joel Spolsky of FogCreek Software, a maker of bug-tracking software. Mark: Apple is like China, they have introduced an incredibly amount of innovation to the market.

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