TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

Founded by Rose Goslinga and Thomas Njeru in 2015, Pula delivers agricultural insurance and digital products to help smallholder farmers navigate climate risks, improve their farming practices and bolster their incomes over time. The pair both act as co-CEOs. “With our latest funding, now is the time to break into new ground.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 21, 2024

My Partner Winter Mead, Founder & CEO of Coolwater Capital , the accelerator for emerging VC fund managers, said: “Fewer than 5 of the 180 emerging managers we’ve worked with are raising via 506c, in order to get in front of more retail LPs, who are generally already following the GP, e.g., through the GP’s newsletter or community.

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Jason Malki

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

His journey with Happie began in 2015 when his research into a greens product led him to discover CBD and its potent anti-inflammatory properties. Undeterred, we decided to build our brand through the community of legacy farmers and operators, expanding our product line into a full range of cannabis offerings.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

The startup today announced the launch of its own Gen Z Syndicate on AngelList, which will allow Gen Z community members, influencers, creators and others to participate in the company’s upcoming $2 million SAFE , alongside other funds and angel investors. The company in February announced $3.5 Snack, where TikTok meets dating, gets $3.5

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2014

and I thought if we brought the community together for common purpose we could create more of a sense of community to help new entrepreneurs get funded, assemble teams, raise profiles and help with biz dev, product, etc. Adam had a full time startup and then was doing consulting (he later raised a VC fund). What have I learned?

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Our latest edition of EntreWorks Insights examined the power of place, i.e., how community gathering places can help build social capital and promote economic development. The Fund provides small grants (of up to $20,000) to help communities set up and run local coworking spaces. Maine’s Coworking Development Fund.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 7, 2017

.” The word spread within my EO chapter and the Atlanta business community. So, when I exited my last company in 2015, I knew that educating and supporting other businesses with my “addiction” to these unique and lean entrepreneurial growth techniques would be the focus of Entreholic. yet everyone wanted to learn them.

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Jason Malki

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Previously, Razdan was an investment banker at Goldman Sachs as well as a strategy consultant at A.T. He was named one of Goldman Sachs’ 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs of 2015 and a 2018 Rising Star in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare Review. You need a strong village: to build, to grow, to achieve community.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 12, 2020

We all know how rumors can easily circulate within communities during a crisis. What is equally important is how you as leaders within our alumni community respond to and counter disinformation. He served as President of the Guyana Press Association in 2015. He also works as a news stringer for Reuters News Agency.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

But I did it unilaterally, without consulting the hosts. They got really pissed off and it broke some trust with some of our host community. Cowboy Ventures led a $2 million seed round in 2015 while the founders were just starting their entrepreneurial journey. “[We I think it was the right thing to do.

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Startup Catalyst

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Tex Andersen (2015) became CTO of Talentvine , a Brisbane tech startup that makes outsourced recruitment affordable, transparent and simple. Matthew Brown (2015) left a role at one of the big 4 consulting firms to join Maxwell Plus , a medical tech startup rethinking the way we detect and diagnose disease (and are doing pretty well ).

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 25, 2021

Dr. Soni is deeply engaged in the entrepreneurial community in Boston and manages TiE Boston Angels. In 1982, he founded Nadek Computer Systems, a computer consulting firm, and in 1999, sold the company to SAIC. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management of Claremont Graduate University. He received his Ph.D.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 14, 2022

In announcing its latest financing, the company said it has had more than 400,000 users since its 2015 inception and more than $3 billion in funding across an ever-evolving suite of investment products. In June of 2021, I covered Yieldstreet’s $100 million Series C at “near unicorn” status.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2022

and a McKinsey consultant. Apti told TechCrunch that Mapan’s founding team saw that “many existing commerce, income and financial solutions are not in favor of low-income communities. Before that, she was country director for AI company Element, Inc. USD) to 3 million IDR (about $200 USD), instead of cash.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 21, 2023

Kent has more than 35 years of experience providing advisory services to executive-level management and is one of the first certified conscious capitalism consultants in the world. By 2017, the majority of employees reported significant improvements in how they were treated, a stark contrast from their response in 2015.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

To fill the gap, he started Laiye in 2015. ” Worldwide Laiye has nearly 200 large corporate customers and global consultancies as strategic partners including Deloitte and KPMG. Wang declined to disclose the valuation of his company, saying an announcement will be made when it reaches “unicorn status.”

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. In addition to a fund, the overall Capacity organization provides direct mentorship, consulting and connects founders to a broad network of talent, diverse forms of capital, and existing resources focused on the post-startup stage of growth.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 25, 2022

link] Medium, born and raised I founded Entrepreneur’s Handbook in 2015, when Medium was just starting to open its doors to the public. We are supported by 215k amazing followers and our community is growing by 100 new followers per day. If you’re new to Medium, or to Entrepreneur’s Handbook, welcome! Let me provide some background.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

His work on VC and small communities can be found at greatercolorado.vc/blog. In addition to a fund, the overall Capacity organization provides direct mentorship, consulting and connects founders to a broad network of talent, diverse forms of capital, and existing resources focused on the post-startup stage of growth. Details here.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

Paulina Symala is a consultant at Oliver Wyman and a past intern of Versatile VC. However, there are many other ways you can work and earn money within the industry — as a consultant, an interim executive, a board member, a deal executive partnering to buy a company, an executive in residence or as an entrepreneur in residence.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2017

This new game is one where we drive our companies to serve customers, employees and communities … not just to increase revenue for shareholders. I speak from experience since my company, Kinesis, just joined this growing community of change-makers. There is a powerful way to begin playing this new game—become a B Corp.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

While it is not uncommon to see CS graduates wind up in management or consulting, that’s probably not the full story. Although women make up 47% of the US workforce, in 2015, they held only 25% of computing jobs — in a time when tech is booming and has been for decades. An employment gap now means an employment gap later.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

How Women Invest : co-founded by Julie Castro Abrams, Heather Jerrehian and a group of women investors with a focus on healthcare, analytics, communities. Valor Ventures : founded by Lisa Calhoun in 2015, the firm has a diverse team investing in seed rounds for AI / B2B startups in the South. Secretary of Commerce.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 28, 2016

A 2015 Maine Business Leader of the Year , he reports that eliminating waste and carbon has freed capital for growth, enhancing employee and customer loyalty. Lamey Wellehan is pursuing abundance by weaving sustainability and business strategy together, simultaneously producing outstanding results for the enterprise, planet and community.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

Its managing director is Moez Draief, who previously was the chief scientist at Huawei’s Noah’s Ark AI lab and the global chief scientist at consulting company Capgemini. as part research firm, part community — a startup dedicated to helping create a trustworthy, independent open source AI stack.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

got a huge boost from COVID-19 as more people started consulting physicians and urgent care providers remotely in the midst of lockdowns. The London-based company, founded in 2015, joined the ranks of EV companies going public via SPAC, merging with blank-check company CIIG Merger Corp. Digital health in the U.S.

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