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Can You Build a Business with $100 or Less? Yes … and Here’s How

StartupNation

Be resourceful, creative, and ready to take risks. Tulpalav → ~$115 (Rs 10,000) Founded: 2015 Industry: Fashion and Clothing Employees: 50+ A tad pricier, yet— It’s another inspirational case of female entrepreneurship. Back then, in 2015, women entrepreneurs were a rarity in Kashmir. Develop an entrepreneurial mindset.

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17 Inspiring Recoveries: How Entrepreneurs Bounced Back from Crises

StartupNation

Danielle Dahl , Co-Founder, Resilient Stories Strategic Adjustments Overcome Economic Downturn In 2015, Brazil was in the midst of a severe economic downturn, and I had just launched my first successful company. We explored creative ways to present homes to the right buyers and adjusted our strategies to reflect the changing environment.

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Kara Nortman Was Just Promoted to Co-Managing Partner at Upfront Ventures. Here’s What it All Means

Both Sides of the Table

leadership, mentorship, competitiveness, communications, relationship-building?—?and As an industry we’re not always as good as we could be about our own “creative destruction” to create the tomorrow of venture capital. She had all of the skills and traits we sought?—?leadership, So What Does All This Mean?

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten VC

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. In 2015, they invested $1m (out of OATV Fund III) in 8 companie s as a pilot.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten VC

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. In 2015, they invested $1m (out of OATV Fund III) in 8 companie s as a pilot.

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Why there are so few women in tech (and what you can do about it!)

Entrepreneurs' Organization

It provides opportunities for mentorship. 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. STEM careers are all about solving problems and being creative. It gives women a voice in organizational decision-making. Brain power.

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