Jason Malki

JANUARY 6, 2023

He started working on it in 2007 and developed the business plan in 2009. Our team works with local animal services organizations and municipalities to build a custom identification tag program tailored to meet the needs of the community. We’ll participate in a three-month accelerator program.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 28, 2013

YCombinator had a great run from 2007 through early 2009 investing at a time when there weren''t nearly as many seed funds and accelerators as there are now. You could see that conversation happening: "Hey, let''s reach out to the community. YC''s best investing days may be behind it. They picked up Airbnb, Heroku and Dropbox.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 28, 2021

collaboration with Impact Hub, world’s leading network focused on building entrepreneurial communities. hundreds of incubators and accelerators, giving the impact start-up ecosystem the much-needed. incubators and accelerators, connecting them with a global peer network in 100+ cities across 60+. for impact at scale.

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Don Dodge

APRIL 6, 2015

Startup incubators and accelerators are everywhere today, but were relatively unknown when Ycombinator started 10 years ago. They were part of the Ycombinator Cambridge class of 2007, after being rejected by YC in 2005 and 2006. Two years later in 2007 I interviewed Paul and asked him why he started Ycombinator.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 19, 2022

After obtaining a bachelor’s degree at Middle Tennessee State University, I entered the Metro Nashville Police academy in 2007. With my extensive knowledge in complex investigations involving trafficking organizations, I thought, “How can we give back to our community?”. Tell us about Operation Rose and its community impact.

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OurCrowd

JULY 22, 2020

That’s not to say many didn’t see it coming: WHO published a strategic action plan for pandemic influenza in 2007 and in 2014 Bill Gates, representing the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, presented a TED Talk about his anticipation of both a pandemic and societal lack of preparation for such an international medical crisis.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Cait Brumme runs MassChallenge, the long-running, zero-equity startup accelerator based in Boston. 406 Ventures since 2007, is one of the leading VCs in the Boston area. In Conversation with MassChallenge and.406 Greg Darcon, a Partner at.406 Pitch-off!

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

CEO and co-founder Emil Eifrem said that Neo4j, which was founded back in 2007, has hit its growth stride in recent years given the rising popularity of graph-based analysis. “We The company offers free (or “community” tiers), affordable starting tiers and full-scale enterprise pricing options depending on needs.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

“This investment will accelerate the geographical breadth of Pano’s AI solution, enabling us to safeguard more communities from these climate-caused emergencies. The company told me its mission is to accelerate global resilience to the increasing frequency and intensity of climate-related disasters. Image Credits: Pano.

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Founders Coop

APRIL 15, 2019

The long-running property bubble had popped in late 2007 and global markets were unraveling, eventually turning into what would become known as the Great Recession. Some friends in Boulder were experimenting with an idea for a “startup accelerator” they called Techstars. In retrospect, it’s hard to imagine what we were thinking.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2016

This article was originally posted on Inc.com, a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization , the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs. If I had more space, I’d add that studying accelerated learning is the Archimedes lever for everything else. By Tim Ferriss, Author, Early Stage Investor.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2016

I joined Upfront Ventures in 2007 and took over as co-Managing Partner in 2011 along with the founder, Yves Sisteron. He’s pushed us to be out in the community more. From 2007-2012 I scoured LA constantly. I created an accelerator & mentor network (Launchpad LA). I tried to be at every event. I sat on panels.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

In 2007, I met Rob May for the first time in person at the first SXSW I ever went to. That breakfast would lead to me hiring Hilary to work at my startup, Hilary deciding to stay in NYC fulltime, co-founding hackNY, and just generally being a great community advocate for science and tech in NYC. Just breakfast. No big party.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2020

For example, people think that it happened at SXSW with Twitter in 2007—but they forget that a small but dedicated mass of people were already on Twitter ahead of the conference. That conference accelerated adoption, but there was already some adoption in the community.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2020

” These allow developers to write their debugging workflows, though the company also provides its own set of these and anybody in the community can contribute and share them as well. As for why he decided to sell, Pixie co-founder (and former Google AI CEO Zain Asgar told me that it was all about accelerating Pixie’s vision.

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Ian Hathaway

JULY 13, 2020

In the last week, I’m witnessing an acceleration in what I’ll call “The COVID Struggle,” or more simply, “The Struggle.” In the upcoming book The Startup Community Way , my co-author Brad Feld and I utilize the framework of complex adaptive systems to explain the behavior of startup communities and entrepreneurial ecosystems.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 18, 2025

Understanding the struggles of medtech innovation firsthand, Dr. Fogarty founded Fogarty Innovation in 2007, an incubator dedicated to mentoring and accelerating the development of medical technology startups. His first major commercial success came in 1969 when Edwards Laboratories recognized the potential of his balloon catheter.

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