Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 19, 2021

on Monday, August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana. Self-awareness is a critical capability that leaders must develop. The coronavirus crisis is happening now, but it will certainly not be the last challenge we face. We must be ready. We must be prepared. We must lead. At 6:10 a.m. Stay positive.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Technology can be divisive, true, but it can also be life-saving and world-changing, and offer brilliant solutions to the most intractable problems we face today.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2022

The company is claiming this is the “world’s first” technology of its kind, and Daniel Russek, founder and CEO of Atarraya, told TechCrunch that Shrimpbox was an idea he got after college in 2005 when he started with a non-government organization working with fishing communities. Now armed with $3.9

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Cloudsmith , a cloud platform for software supply chain management, has raised a $15 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global, which it claims is the largest-ever Series A funding round in Northern Ireland since 2005 (according to PitchBook data). The company plans to use the new funding to hire 60 new employees and expand its U.S.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 8, 2021

For the past five years, Impact Hub Bergen has developed programs and support services for social entrepreneurs in collaboration with local partners. Under the new name of Social Impact Lab , the team will work to deepen their roots and broaden their reach throughout the city, continuing their commitment to support social entrepreneurs.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2023

Given the pace of development, good performance isn’t always easy to maintain. Searching for an automatable solution, four siblings — David, Daniil, Anna and Maria Liberman — co-founded Product Science , a startup that develops performance management software for apps.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 12, 2011

I was one of the first 100 members, dating back to February 2005. I’d like to find more conduits for leadership development so that a broad spectrum of diverse people can feel like they can reach and lead just as many people as the NYTM does. I’m just as familiar with the New York Tech Meetup as anyone.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 11, 2011

Back in 2005, when I was with Union Square Ventures, we changed our brochureware homepage into a blog. That's why, after taking a lot of meetings lately with business development and corporate development types looking to meet with startups, I find it so surprising that the efforts of these departments within big companies are so hidden.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2011

These two trends had a major impact on the computing industry from 2000-2005 but the effects weren’t yet felt by the VC industry. Every startup I knew in 2005 (when I started my second company) was using this. Amazon allowed 22-year-old tech developers to launch companies without even raising capital.

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EntreWorks Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

In fact, only five metro areas account for 90% of America’s innovation sector growth since 2005. In many ways, this proposal echoes similar efforts such as the Economic Development Administration’s I6 program or the WIRED program of the 1990s. (As I can quibble with some parts of the plan.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

To address this foundational gap in market information, we have developed a proprietary data set of 32 RBI investment firms, 57 distinct funds and 134 companies that have secured revenue-based investing. However, due to RBI being a relatively new model, publicly available data is limited. Image Credits: Bootstrapp (opens in a new window).

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Jason Malki

JUNE 6, 2022

Birdzeye’s Norlock is Helping Minority Owned Businesses Gain Equal Access to North American Retail & eCommerce I had the pleasure of interviewing Trevor Norlock, a Global Consumer Revenue Executive who is passionate about developing new business for creative and dynamic start-up companies. Thank you so much for joining us!

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

I lived in London from 1997-2005 and for 6 of those years ran my startup based out of London. 4:30 How did you come up with the idea of customer development? 37:45 Let’s talk about the dichotomy between customer development and Y Combinator? I remember this lesson well. What brings you to LA?

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

TWTFelipe is the founder of TWTApps , who had developed some really cool add-on applications for Twitter to extend its functionality. In 2005 he was graduated and took a job in South Carolina working for technology company while he started his own web design company on the side. I hope that didn’t have a stature of limitation!

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The new capital will be used to bolster technology and product development, ramp up its headcount, expand its presence in existing markets and enter new markets, including Australia and the U.K. based incorporation management company that has incorporated more than 450,000 companies since its foundation in 2005. As it enters the U.K.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Siegler’s career in startups began in 2005, working in web development at a startup agency focused on tech clients. We’re thrilled to have Siegler joining us to talk about his investment experience and how his early career as a writer influenced his thinking about startup success on Extra Crunch Live today live at 2 p.m.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Box launched in 2005 as a consumer storage product before deciding to take on content management in the enterprise in 2008. “We spent a year on development, but it was a crowded market and we struggled to carve out our own niche. We were rapidly running out of capital and the pressure was on to find something new,” he said.

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Y Combinator

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

YC was founded in 2005 as an antidote to the classic venture capital firm. Over the ensuing 15 years YC developed into a startup institution, one which we believe will continue to help founders create epic companies for decades to come.

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Impact Hub

MAY 1, 2020

Since launching in 2005, the Impact Hub network has undergone significant growth, now reaching over 17,000 members in 100+ locations across the globe. says Maria Trindade, Global Network Development Director of the Impact Hub Network. We felt that leaving the global network allowed us to focus and be more intentional in our efforts.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Technology can be divisive, true, but it can also be life-saving and world-changing, and offer brilliant solutions to the most intractable problems we face today.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2021

SkyCell , a Swiss company developing smart containers for transporting medicines and vaccines, is announcing a significant round of funding. Essentially, SkyCell has developed a shipping container that maintains temperature, controls vibration and is outfitted with sensors that continuously report the status of the cargo.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

In our small team, there was a clear division of roles: marketing, sales, and development. It was a standard proposal with a message: “We are a young ambitious company, carrying out web development services, we can help you with projects based on Joomla…” and so on. NET team that started developing Microsoft 365 based LMS / Teams LMS.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2022

Sonos began as a disruptive startup in 2005 with its groundbreaking patented innovation in wireless speakers. Google did not have Sonos’ development costs to cover, and it could subsidize its new products and services with its massive profits from its search engine business.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Siegler’s career in startups began in 2005, working in web development at a startup agency focused on tech clients. EDT/11 a.m.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

financing back in 2005, “climate change” was some future event. So what do we do about it, and how do we allocate our money, time and brainpower to develop solutions? The amazing speed during the pandemic to develop and use vaccines, new monoclonal antibody treatments and ventilator technologies saved lives. Share on Twitter.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2020

In addition to developing Urban Betty , a successful salon with two locations, Neff also created an app for stylists , produced a book about homes in Austin, Texas, and even reached the Inc. You opened Urban Betty in 2005 and it’s been growing ever since. 5000 list twice! .

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Venture Hacks

APRIL 17, 2019

Valuations for pre-traction companies between 2005-2010 were $1-5M pre-money for the first non-friends-and-family round. Avoid companies that don’t develop meaningful technology (either software or hardware). Write down what you like and dislike about each deal and see how your judgment develops over time. Power beats contracts.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 26, 2020

Since launching in 2005, the Impact Hub network has undergone significant growth, now reaching over 17,000 members in 100+ locations across the globe.

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EntreWorks Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2020

And, their recent growth rates—up 47% since 2005—is pretty impressive too. Economic developers will be intrigued by survey results that show 7 out of 10 surveyed at-home workers would consider moving to a new location and are looking for locations outside of major cities. of Americans currently work from home. million people.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 22, 2015

Before weighing in on the subject I would point out one thing that should be obvious to many of you – the iPhone was originally launched in 2007 in an exclusive partnership with AT&T and this was vital to both Apple and AT&T and was a hard negotiation throughout 2005 and 2006.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 13, 2020

Since launching in 2005, the Impact Hub network has undergone significant growth, now reaching over 16,500 members in 100+ locations across the globe.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Since launching in 2005, the Impact Hub network has undergone significant growth, now reaching over 16,500 members in 100+ locations across the globe. This decision was made as the Recife team’s expansion goals focus on real estate and innovative ways of work rather than on the social, economic and environmental impact.

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Y Combinator

JUNE 25, 2021

Last week, we launched our Summer 2021 batch here at Y Combinator, the 33rd batch since our founding in 2005. It is also certainly correct that raising capital is extremely important to early-stage startup companies as they finance their product development and the growth they plan and hope for.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 24, 2012

This was 2005 when I had no exits under my belt, no blogs … nobody was looking. And I was so pleasantly surprised to learn that Randy Churchill will join Cooley’s LA practice as head of business development. Nearly everybody in the DC region had told me, “You must meet Mike. He knows every startup & VC in town.”

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

I first met Ethan in 2005. Because I knew that Ethan was on to a powerful idea and one in which he had developed huge competence and domain knowledge in. I was preparing to move back to the US from London after 11 years abroad. BuildOnline (the company I founded) has just announcement plans to be more aggressive in growing in the US.

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Impact Hub

MAY 20, 2021

Annual food inflation in Nigeria reached 22.95% in March 2021 – the highest reading since October 2005 – according to a recent report by the Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics. She shares a passion for food, sustainable development, and women’s rights with Comfort Oladeji, her cofounder, who she met at university.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 26, 2011

It has the diversity and cheaper rent necessary for great creative potential and I think you're going to see a lot of development next year of Brooklyn as its own unique, but complimentary community of innovation.

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