2007 communities disruption 
Revolution
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
an industry I deemed “ ripe for disruption ”?—?in Specifically, here’s what the founders brought to the table: Passion and Purpose: Fundamental to Sweetgreen’s reimagination of the fast-food system was a vision to build healthier communities?—?a something that sounds obvious today but was rare circa 2007.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 26, 2016
When Troy and Lady Gaga were introduced the market had been in a free fall from the financial crisis of 2007-09 and Troy had had some setbacks professionally while Lady Gaga was sleeping on her grandmother’s couch in West Virginia, having just been dropped by Def Jam Records. She was disruptive. Same with Gaga.
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Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
Other people were in the online community called “ The Well &# (founded in 1985). We were looking for what I call the “6 C’s of Social Networking&# – Communications, connectedness, common experiences, content, commerce & cool experiences (fun!). And so it goes with social networking. And then came AOL.
Dream It
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
Finishing is the ripest for disruption. From 2007 to 2011, during which the Great Recession of 2008-09 took place, the construction industry lost approximately 2 million workers. This is an indication that the industry is ready for disruption. Any other thoughts you want to share with TechCrunch readers?
Impact Hub
AUGUST 19, 2020
2007 marked an important milestone for the Earth’s cities. Photo: Sutton Community Farm. The program was born out of the passion for and expertise around sustainable food among the Impact Hub King’s Cross community. It happened without us realizing at the time. Feeding the City. Photo: Kina Mama. Photo: SuperCoop.
David Teten VC
MARCH 1, 2022
This is part of a series on building your career in venture capital: Reading list for working in private equity/venture capital , including all of the major online communities, programs, and educational options for people studying VC. For emerging VC and private equity investors: accelerators, platforms, communities, and incubators.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
This application will allow you to apply for this Boston event and, if you choose, Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2023. 406 Ventures since 2007, is one of the leading VCs in the Boston area. Apply to participate below: Are you the founder of an established Boston-area startup and want to participate in the pitch off? Pitch-off!
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