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The Architecture of Impact: Hope Horner on Reinventing Branded Content

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We started Lemonlight in 2014 at a time when the industry was inefficient and outdated, and I knew there was a better way. Ive always been drawn to solving complex problems, and launching Lemonlight was a way to build something meaningful at the intersection of creativity, technology, and business. Thank you so much for joiningus!

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

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” in 2014 the data seems pretty conclusive because LA has now become the fastest growing tech startup region by numbers of companies being started and those of us here have noticed this pace accelerating. billion in venture capital to LA’s technology startups and 2014 will shatter that figure.

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GRP Excited to add Sam Rosen to Its Ranks. How Did He Get the Role? Hustle. Here’s the Story.

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We’re excited to continue to grow our investment professional staff and will continue to do so over the course of 2013 & 2014 with our new fund. He found creative ways to politely stay on my radar screen. It made me realize that we’ve never properly introduced our associates: Graham Gelwicks. Jordan Hudson. Kevin Zhang.

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The Case for Optimism and Risk at Startups

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She is trying to build a “creative economy” in South Korea and wanted to learn from some Americans what made us so innovative and what they could learn from us. Mark Suster (@msuster) November 1, 2014. The doubters will question you. The trolls will swipe at you. Competitors will undermine you.

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EO Members Share Takeaways from 2023 WEF in Davos

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Inspiring Creativity Among Youth Troy Armour carried his company’s message from youth to the inner circle at WEF, and even got some of the Junk Kouture alumni a platform to speak and share their stories. I started going regularly in 2014 when I became a Global Shaper. (I I always weave EO into the story of Junk Kouture.

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The Heartbeat of Korean Gaming: Pangyo Techno Valley’s Evolution into a Cultural Epicenter

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Picture courtesy of The Korea Creative Content Agency) The Korea Creative Content Agency held the 2023 Global Game Hub Center Open House on July 25 at the Global Game Hub Center in Pangyo, Gyeonggi-do. Amid these strides, the 2022 White Paper on Korean Games by the Korea Creative Content Agency highlighted an 11.2%

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The benefits of building a diverse startup team are overwhelming; from increased creativity and faster problem solving, to a greater diversity of thought opening up new market opportunities and more revenue streams, to better understanding the customer base and building better products… the list goes on. hyper-growth, acquisition, or IPO).