Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 22, 2019

These business and mentorship networks have made great strides helping entrepreneurs in local communities across the U.S. What are the new trends we are seeing in entrepreneurship today that didn’t happen 10 years ago? Today, there are more nonprofits and incubator programs supporting potential entrepreneurs than ever before.

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

Community organizations like Shine & Rise provide support and mentorship to women who work at tech companies, and coworking spaces like Cahoots offer dedicated tech entrepreneurial spaces for the community. Not only that, but Ann Arbor is home to great people. Friendly, smart, innovative, and ready to lend a helping hand.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

Mentorship is a crucial ingredient to a student’s success. For Mentor Collective , a Boston-based startup founded in 2014, answers to the challenges and opportunities within scaled mentorship have taken time to figure out. The more important milestone?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

When Andela launched in 2014, it built hubs in Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda to source, vet and train engineers to be part of remote teams for international companies. It also helped developers improve their skills via training and mentorship. It also tested satellite models in Egypt and Ghana as substitutes to physical hubs.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Founded in 2014, Blossom Finance was first intended for Muslim entrepreneurs in the United States. The microfinancing platform connects investors with small businesses using mudarabah, a shariah-compliant profit-sharing agreement.

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Y Combinator

MAY 22, 2019

Even if you don’t do well really after that, Vidit Aatrey [10:46] – we will put you in a mentorship program, where we connect you with some top trainers for a month and these guys will tell you how you start a business. These people have never done it. It’s not just us, this is 2008 to 2012. So it’s pre-cool phase.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

We capped our fund size so that we would stay true to our investment strategy in terms of size, scope and number of partners as we stood in 2014 when we raised the fund. So I immediately felt like I had a partner whom I could call for sensitive advice on topics where there aren’t many sources of input or mentorship.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

Mentorship. See as a board we can already see very clearly how our 2014 & 2015 years pencil out with a fair degree of predictability. The functions of an early-stage board are pretty obvious and well understood: Providing introductions to customers, biz dev partners, recruits, the press, other investors, etc.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 11, 2016

I founded Albany Can Code in December 2015, as an initiative to develop an inclusive software talent pipeline for New York’s capital region, joining some pathfinders founded in the past 24 months: Code Louisville, founded in November 2014 in Louisville, KY, is helping to fill a need for educated employees.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 26, 2016

days of curated learning sessions, mentorship, connections and a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Fifty-one student entrepreneurs, each representing their respective country arrived in Bangkok to compete for the GSEA crown and most importantly — to digest 2.5 But only one could be EO GSEA Entrepreneur of the Year.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 13, 2016

percent in the fourth quarter of 2014, compared with a national joblessness rate of 5.7 Techtonic Academy provides underprivileged youth, minorities and veterans both technical training and mentorship to become entry-level software engineers and pursue a robust career in the technology field.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 16, 2014

We also promoted Jordan Hudson to principal in 2014 and have encouraged him to begin looking at deals. Many people have helped us along the way with guidance, mentorship, introductions and advice. Will our strategy change now that we have 40% more capital? . Nobody achieves anything like this alone. But thank you.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 4, 2023

Neoh’s involvement with Prenetics dates back to 2014, when he became its initial angel investor. We believe in providing guidance, mentorship, and access to a vast network of industry connections which is crucial in the early stages to get on the right path.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

A week before Christmas 2014, in one heartbreaking phone call after another, I let go of my team of freelancers. The solution was a combination of that wake-up call, seeking out the right mentorship, and finding the courage to make tough decisions and sacrifices in all areas of my life. Up until then, they were my “Ink Team.” .

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