TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Moreover, the world’s population of those who are 60 and older is expected to reach 2 billion by 2050, up from 900 million in 2015. He is also a co-founder of Global Accessibility Awareness Day and chair of the GAAD Foundation. For the last year, the digital world was the only place brands could connect with their customers.
TechCrunch
MAY 3, 2021
Co-founders Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker never wanted to charge consumers for access to Duolingo content, a purpose imbued throughout the company’s culture. In June 2015, Duolingo raised a $45 million Series D round led by Laela Sturdy of Google Capital ( later rebranded CapitalG ), valuing the company at $470 million.
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Entrepreneurs' Organization
NOVEMBER 14, 2015
based and internationally recognized entrepreneurs — Alexandria, Virginia, USA (17 November 2015) – The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week ( GEW ) by presenting EO24 , a virtual and interactive learning event to debut on Wednesday, 18 November, at 8 p.m. EDT (1 a.m.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2020
If I were to pick one thing that unites the global tech scene in terms of culture I would point to the respect and reverence accorded to startup founders. A similar study conducted in 2015 by Dr. Michael A. Added to this mix is how social media continues to promote an unhealthy fetishization of hustle culture and founding myths.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 1, 2016
Having time to think about “leadership” at most startups feels like a luxury. It feels like something you could turn your attention to once you have tens of millions of dollars and a large staff to run operations and you could step back from it all and think about how to lead. The reality of most startups is about survival.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
FEBRUARY 9, 2016
They also argued that business models should fluidly change, in response to the cultural climate, in order to best serve clients and support the organizations themselves. Fujiyo Ishiguro speaking at the Brookings Institute. Yesterday, 8 February, my colleague and I had the pleasure of attending the Womenomics 2.0
StartupNation
JANUARY 24, 2022
But then Ravichandran’s identity was stolen in 2015. New and aspiring entrepreneurs often fall victim to impatience and imperfection. When something’s not working perfectly to their standards (or worse, fails), they take it personally and don’t know how to move on to better iterations after the setback. Make your mission your mantra.
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