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EO Members Share Takeaways from 2023 WEF in Davos

Entrepreneurs' Organization

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 There’s an opportunity here. I am now an alumnus).

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Marketingtech startup Involve Asia scores $10m funding from Bintang Capital

AsiaTechDaily

Involve Asia is a Malaysian-based marketing technology company that operates a performance-based marketing technology platform, providing a single platform to help brands market digitally through advertising attribution, partner workflow management, and creative distribution. billion in transactions since its inception in 2014.

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Unveiling the Vision: Founder Martins Zemitis on Revolutionizing the Wooden Bicycle Industry with…

Jason Malki

With over 20 years of business experience and a passion for sports, particularly cycling, I was inspired to create something unique when I encountered a wooden bicycle at the Riga Technical University student’s work exhibition in 2014. What is it that excites you about what you’re building?

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Incyte chooses to grow in Delaware with investment in new Wilmington site

American Entrepreneurship

Not only does this announcement mean more great jobs in our state – but it means that there is more opportunity for Incyte to keep doing good in our community and across the world. Since 2014, Incyte’s global headquarters has been a former Wanamaker’s department store site just outside the Wilmington city limits in Alapocas.

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

Both Sides of the Table

” 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. But what about tech talent?

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Tencent backs digital rights startup Pex in $57M round

TechCrunch

Founded in 2014, Pex had previously raised $7 million , and it acquired music rights startup Dubset last year. ” (Plus, recognition can lead to moneymaking opportunities.). ” “We designed all of our business around the idea that if we try to abuse the system, we lose, too,” he said. We are social animals.”

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Startups should focus on value add rather than amount of investment, says Sharon Lou, partner, Indelible Ventures

AsiaTechDaily

In an interview with AsiaTechDaily, Lou talked about how starting a fund came to her mind and the key focus of Indelible Ventures when evaluating an opportunity, among others. I also had the opportunity to learn firsthand how VC firms put together an investment fund and understood the type of LPs coming together to form a fund.