StartupNation

MARCH 23, 2021

Since 2012, there’s been little increase in venture capital going to women-founded businesses. Lori’s advice to women entrepreneurs seeking funding? So, the Detroit native started The Lip Bar in 2012, and has expanded far beyond her kitchen. Don’t let venture capitalists deter you from opportunity. The Lip Bar (Detroit).

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

Next Canada’s programs offer a world-class education, exclusive events, an expansive network, and more. The firm has made 326 investments since 2012. The firm has made 178 investments since it was founded in 2012, with 102 still in its active portfolio. Free advice (worth as much as you’re paying for it). Free consulting.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Defy Ventures is a program that aims to educate people in prison to become better humans upon graduation. Defy Ventures runs business plan competitions and has people like us who attend and give business advice and feedback. Catherine (Cat) Hoke founded the program in 2010 and launched the business plan competition in 2012.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2012

The first day of 2012 seems the perfect day to do so. We hung out a lot together a dinners and educational events. So in 2012 you’ll see me a lot more often at the Launchpad LA offices. Happy 2012 to all of you. Occasionally on this blog I break away from industry commentary and write more broadly. Holding dinners.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

Some quick data that I pulled from EmailisNotDead.com (mid 2012). Higher education. I wrote a post recently about how we’ve evolved the board at Invoca by adding experience industry veterans and tried to offer some advice on how to think about this for your company. There are 2.9 billion email accounts. billion by 2014.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. For me Silicon Beach doesn’t quite encapsulate the wonderful, dynamic, creative, large, thriving community that is the 13 million proud Angelinos any more than Silicon Alley captures the bustling 2012 community of New York City. Don’t you think? I had run 2 companies.

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FundersClub

JUNE 12, 2017

I have a blog post on that, fundraising advice for founders raising for the first time. My first piece of advice is to consider not raising money from VCs. So FC tries to provide a peer group that helps to calibrate founders, give them encouragement, help them with motivation and advice that comes from experience. Digital cash.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

Cincinnati, like many startup communities in the US over the past 5 years, has revitalized important regions in its urban core, created accelerators, built co-working facilities, pooled together angel capital, attracted VCs, involved educational institutions and solicited the help of important corporations in a more cohesive ecosystem.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

Sandvik told me about her work and her new bootstrapped startup, how leaders should prioritize their cybersecurity efforts, and, what piece of security advice she would give that every person should know. And also, how do they go about getting up to speed, and how do they then later on educate staff in the newsroom? And before we end.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

“We did hear that and I think it’s very poor advice,” he says. In contrast to America, he points out how Sweden is among the most successful societies in the world from a social mobility perspective — referencing its free education and free health care, which sets up as many people as possible for success.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

Extras: Hana Mohan’s Twitter thread on the YC advice to founders. Sean Lane co-founded Olive in 2012, and signed on Chris Olsen from Drive Capital as the company’s first investors. Other news from the week: It’s official: Broadcom to acquire VMware in massive $61B deal. Jack Dorsey steps down from Twitter’s board.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

“We did hear that and I think it’s very poor advice,” he says. In contrast to America, he points out how Sweden is among the most successful societies in the world from a social mobility perspective — referencing its free education and free health care, which sets up as many people as possible for success.

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Angel Capital Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The pinnacle was getting to form the Venture College” at Boise State in 2012, teaching students across disciplines the skills needed to successfully launch their own business,” he said. That lust for life and enjoying what he is doing has made it an incredibly fun and rewarding experience, not to mention his incredible sage advice.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Some of the basics to see if your friend might qualify for DACA are if they were under the age of 31 on June 15, 2012; if they came to the U.S. More posts by this contributor.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

But AOL brought online services, email, chat and discussion boards to the masses and thus educated a generation that paved the way for others. I predict this will come before the end of 2012. StockTwits) where you really want to know more about the person giving you advice. AOL was closed, the Internet was open.

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Y Combinator

MAY 22, 2019

44:35 – Best advice for aspiring Indian founders. These are educated women but handicapped so no one ever gave them jobs. It’s not just us, this is 2008 to 2012. But then, people will start focusing on, okay, “Hey, can we solve housing for them, education for them, healthcare for them.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 6, 2021

The public markets get educated. I published a scoop earlier this week that Coursera is filing to go public soon, which would be one of the first debuts that will let us see how an education company’s finances changed, and accelerated, amid the pandemic’s impact on remote learning. techcrunch.com.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

I really didn’t think about a fund prior to my co-founder, HanJoo Lee, bringing up the idea of launching a “YC of Korea”back in 2012. It’s good to be ahead and early in the market, but there is also too early when you are educating the market and potential customers for years. What types of companies/sectors do you look to invest in?

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

He pinged me for advice. That can only come through education, training and investment in regions of the country that are not IT centers. Right now people seem to be angling more around November 2012. My year-over-year summary sounds very similar upon re-reading them. I have a young entrepreneur friend who IMs me a lot.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

My advice to entrepreneurs was and is “ when the hors d’oeuvres tray is being passed take two ” (e.g. In California the primary school education system has cut 10 days from the school year to save jobs. Tags: Startup Advice Tech Market Analysis. raise money now to weather any storms).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now? Our team has been involved and invested in crypto since 2012, so we’ve been excited about the industry for a long time. What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now? What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now? or even in Sweden.

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