TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

Network effects have evolved, moving away from the traditional physical spaces to digital ones. Angel investments in 2022 equaled those from 2006 to 2011 combined. Some accelerators are adding 20+ hours of programming per week and networking events that may be lackluster. the free YC Startup School courses). Peer groups.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

After 10 years of leading the Impact Hub Network , Gabriela Gandel will move into a new role on our global board of the Impact Hub Association in 2022. When I joined the ‘Hub Network’ back in January 2011, I had no idea I’d still be here 10 years later, but I knew it was the right place for me to be!

leadership

StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In November 2020, the Detroit tech company announced that they’re developing three new authentication centers in Toronto and Hong Kong, which will expand the company’s global network by 50%. This Detroit tech company created a social networking app to help people make meaningful connections in shared spaces. Clearcover. Plain Sight.

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Dream It

JULY 31, 2019

The most valuable resource the accelerator provides is the network, so use all my time to navigate that network. The press enhances this misconception around YCombinator demo days, where the 3-day pitch event is perceived like an auction, with investors fighting each other for the best deals. A HUGE network enhancer.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

With our 2020 Robotics + AI sessions event on the horizon in early March, we’re diving back into the sector to learn about the attributes of construction attracting robotics VCs the most and which types of startups VCs are actually writing checks for in 2020. according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics ( Recode ).

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I suggest start by looking at the many programs offered by the Fortune 500’s startup networks. Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people [under 22] who want to build new things. If you think I’ve missed any, please contact me. Thiel Fellowship.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 16, 2019

Impact Hub Bergen was an early starter amongst social innovation spaces and joined the global Impact Hub network in 2008. The coworking space opened its doors in September 2011, as the first of its kind in Norway. It was founded by Silje Grastveit, an alumni of the renowned Kaospilot programme in Denmark.

innovation

TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2021

Released in 2011, “Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle” was a book that laid claim to the idea that Israel was an unusual type of country. A significant event came with acquisition by AOL of the the ICQ messaging system developed by Mirabilis.

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 25, 2021

The conference also includes multiple networking opportunities each day for you to meet and engage with these influential leaders, so be sure to register and mark your calendar for the angel event of the year. He currently serves as an ACA Board Member and Capital Advisor to the Stanford Latino Business Action Network.

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Y Combinator

JULY 24, 2020

The growth of Amazon/e-commerce resulted in the bankruptcy of Borders in 2011 and caused Barnes & Noble to reduce its footprint from 726 stores at its peak in 2008 to 630 in 2018 5. 3) Convening: Independent stores are increasingly becoming venues for local events and community meetups. The viral loop and network effects.

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Forward Cities

JULY 25, 2019

Other organizations are better suited to convene events where entrepreneurs gather to provide informal peer support to one another and connect to role models in their industry. Collaboration between organizations providing various services creates a cohesive network of resources better suited to support innovation. Harper-Anderson, E.

entrepreneurial ecosystem

Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

2011-2020 was the warmest decade of all. In our latest Global Impact Publication , we show the impactful stories of the members in our network – made up of 100+ communities in 60+ countries across 5 continents -, and how we enable them to build better and stronger systems and economic models. Impact Hub Global Retreat 2021.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

2011-2020 was the warmest decade of all. In our latest Global Impact Publication , we show the impactful stories of the members in our network – made up of 100+ communities in 60+ countries across 5 continents -, and how we enable them to build better and stronger systems and economic models. Impact Hub Global Retreat 2021.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2016

I went to an industry event where people actually called me self-centered for writing publicly. In 2011 I started using Instagram. My friends said, “I don’t need another network. That’s what happens when you join a network and have kids. Right now it’s my favorite network. In 2008 I started VC blogging.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I suggest start by looking at the many programs offered by the Fortune 500’s startup networks. Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people [under 22] who want to build new things. If you think I’ve missed any, please contact me. Thiel Fellowship.

startup

TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

In January 2021, Prince Edward Island-based ScreenScape Networks was acquired by Spectrio for an undisclosed fee, then Halifax-based storytelling platform Wattpad was acquired by Naver in a deal worth $600 million. Business writer Gordon Pitts pinpoints 2011 as the game-changing year for the Atlantic startup scene. billion in cash.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

The company has over several hundred customers, including Twitter, Airbnb, Twilio, DoorDash, Wayfair and McDonald’s, as well a global data network of 70 billion events per month. Sift was founded out of Y Combinator in 2011, and has raised a total of $157 million over its lifetime.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Armed with a new financing model and purpose-built small solar-powered generators and water pumps, Nichols and Ibrahim have already built a network of customers using their equipment to increase incomes by anywhere from five to 10 times their previous levels by growing higher-value cash crops, cultivating more land and raising more livestock.

energy

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. I tried to be at every event. I created an accelerator & mentor network (Launchpad LA). And Greg has had the most influence on Upfront Ventures’ strategy since he joined. I sat on panels. I keynoted.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 28, 2022

Miners spend energy to maintain the Bitcoin network. Once all bitcoin has been minted and miners no longer receive sufficient income from network rewards in the form of newly minted Bitcoin, they must rely on transaction fees instead. No network … no value. As you can see in 2011?—?at at the height of the crisis?—?the

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Between 2011 and 2021, I built a social media agency that didn’t rely on me , then sold it after the growth period that followed a challenging six months. Old habits die hard A recently self-employed friend invited me to a networking event for startups, and I wasn’t sure whether to go.

SaaS

This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 9, 2011

I am excited to announce nextNY Fellows--a program that will support four new community leaders in 2011 build on what we already have and make it better, all while building their own skills and network. Here's what they will get: - A $500 stipend for 2011 to be used on leadership development. . - Run two nextNY events (e.g.

leadership

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 21, 2009

We feature a prominent speaker at every event. Montgomery believes there will be 50 IPOs in 2010 as there is pent-up supply and a higher risk tolerance amongst institutional public investors harmonizing at 40 deals / year for the 3 years starting in 2011. Right now this isn’t robust because the buyers are bottom-feeders (e.g.

VC

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 19, 2011

As you become a large, open network for referral traffic your long-term strategic value goes up. In 2011 it is too early to say what the story of the 2012 election will be, but I’m certain that social media will play a large role in it and that it won’t look like the social media campaigns of 2007-08.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Natalie Gordon founded Babylist in 2011, and today it’s a leading marketplace for baby gift registries. This TechCrunch Live event opens on November 2 at 11:30 a.m. EDT with networking. But it didn’t take off at first. This is normal! And we’re excited to have Jesse Draper join the conversation. PDT/2:30 p.m.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Controlant — which has a unique real-time supply chain monitoring technology based on GSM networks and is specifically geared to areas like pharmaceuticals and life sciences — has confirmed it is providing its monitoring services to Pfizer as it delivers the mRNA-based Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine globally.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

As head of the Building and Construction Trades Council from 2011 to 2013, Walsh worked with business and community leaders to promote high-quality development. TC Sessions: Robotics 2022 is a free online event, happening July 21. Simply register here for free.

construction

Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For nine years, I’d been running JC Social Media, a social media agency I started in 2011, fresh out of university with nothing but a big smile and a business plan of two words: get clients. I was responsible for sales, networking, admin, recruitment, managing the team, signing off their work and speaking to every client.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2020

As for the capital-raising event, I think it’s hard for the bankers to know where it will land with the broader market, so I’m not as negative as maybe some others. After years of light regulation, the Federal Trade Commission and , separately, 49 state attorneys general are suing to break up social networking company.

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Haystack

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

venture capital to date (more on this in a separate post), unfortunately relegating billion-dollar exits as “ho-hum” events to the technology crowd. In anticipation of the iPhone 4, he said (paraphrased): “Everyone saw a new phone with a great camera; we saw a great camera with a network.” 1/ Cash Is King: The $1.4B

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Impact Hub

JUNE 6, 2019

In South Korea, a single marine litter event caused a revenue loss of about €29m in 2011 compared to 2010, as a result of over 500,000 fewer visitors to the country. Check back here soon for a blog post where we’ll explore the solutions and people who are part of the Impact Hub network and already taking action.

incubation

This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 5, 2015

In 2011, GroupMe seemed to be the winner. This creates the need for friendly network management. If it gets critical mass, watching a series of streams live from news events could be amazing. In 2010, Foursquare hit it big in Austin not long after their funding, which I accidently kicked off with a blog post. sad trombone ].

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 12, 2017

The event went global in 2011 and began uniting people from Vietnam to Costa Rica, from Australia to Italy, from the U.S. EO Costa Rica’s Marcelo Burman (pictured above, on right) is the leader of Latin America’s Good Deeds Day initiative—in 2016, the event was on 2 April. million participants.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

As the CEO and founder of a fundraising and event management firm, EO New York member Darren Port leveraged his own desire to give back by developing a successful business and enabling others to make an impact. Become a charity partner: Any charity that hosts a fundraising event, no matter the size, is in need of product or service donations.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

Kafka itself emerged from a LinkedIn internal project in 2011. Confluent CEO and co-founder Jay Kreps wrote at the time of the funding that events streaming is at the core of every business, reaching sales and other core business activities that occur in real time that go beyond storing data in a database after the fact.

SaaS

TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

As my colleague Christine Hall recently reported, BigPanda works to prevent corporate network outages by analyzing data from observability and monitoring services. “In 2011, Eizenberg and I had launched an adtech company built on a very modern and sophisticated cloud infrastructure,” Resnick told TechCrunch via email.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

It was a full day of networking, inspirational talks, and business learning. Writer’s note: I attended the event as a correspondent and did my best to watch from the sidelines, but it was impossible not to meet people due to everyone’s interest in learning about those around them.

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