Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 25, 2020

In 2015, she was able to merge these two passions together to create her company, Beleaf. The YLAI Network team spoke with her to discuss the success of her business, the challenges she has faced, and what she has in store for the future. Reducing waste in fashion requires “upcycling” materials in new, innovative ways.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JULY 13, 2015

Earlier this week, we examined the trends in the major categories of startup investment including eCommerce, Software, Social Networking and Education. Where are founders finding unique opportunities to innovate? The rest of the list controverts the notion that startups and investors pursue only incremental innovations.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2016

My friends said, “I don’t need another network. In 2015 I opened up my Facebook page to the public. That’s what happens when you join a network and have kids. Here’s the thing: If you never try new product and new networks you’ll never learn anything. Sometimes they take off and they reward the early innovators.

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Impact Hub

MAY 23, 2024

Their work informs policy processes and identifies innovative solutions to address key migration issues while capitalising on the developmental potential of migration in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Tatiana, current Co-Founder and Director of Impact Hub Amsterdam, takes over from Gabriela Gandel, who led the network for the past 10 years. We sat down with Tatiana to learn more about her as a human, her ambitions for the network – and her own entrepreneurial action. And what really inspires you in our network?

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

Apprentiscope ApprentiScope exists to bolster our national workforce by facilitating the adoption, expansion and success of apprenticeship programs through innovative, efficient and powerful software solutions. Netshield Harden your network and cover your assets with ironclad network access control and vulnerability. management.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Joseph Rehmann founded Victory Farms in 2015. In 2015, Rehmann teamed up with his longtime business partner Steve Moran to explore Lake Victoria and perform some feasibility studies on how they could use technology to disrupt the country’s cold chain markets. Maintaining this growth rate can exude utmost confidence.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

Founded in 2015, Lynk has raised a total of $30 million in funding, including a $24 million round announced in January that was led by Brewer Lane Ventures and MassMutual Ventures, with participation from the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund. “Our We’re really seeing a structural change and that is also what UBS is hearing from its customers.”.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 21, 2016

By Don Britton, Founder and CEO, Network Alliance. Some of these include: Innovation encouragement programs – Empower employees to suggest new ideas or visions for ways your company can improve its systems and processes. Customer service. Satisfaction. These seem like fairly attainable goals for your company’s approach, right?

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

With Things Going So Well for Seed Funds the Winds Shifted in 2015 Seed investors had a good run and all seemed rosy and then in 2015 the momentum seemed to shift. The skills and networks inherent in making the early bet are consistent with the funds that play in this category. thus the rise of “pre seed” investing).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2021

Naspers, via its investment arm, Naspers Foundry, co-led the investment with Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund. Devin de Vries, Chris King and Dave New started the company in 2015. As a mobility startup, WhereIsMyTransport maps formal and informal public transport networks. Today, i t is announcing a $14.5

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Dream It

APRIL 29, 2019

Boston | May 8th, May 10th, June 3rd | The three-part Rock Health Enterprise Insights Series will gather select enterprise executives for a half-day of insights from the latest Rock Health research, facilitated networking opportunities, and expert discussions on startup-enterprise partnerships in digital health. Request an invite.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

After 10 years of leading the Impact Hub Network , Gabriela Gandel will move into a new role on our global board of the Impact Hub Association in 2022. When I joined the ‘Hub Network’ back in January 2011, I had no idea I’d still be here 10 years later, but I knew it was the right place for me to be! Here’s her story.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Find out more: navenio.com About Navenio Navenio was spun out of the University of Oxford in 2015 and has an established team of more than 60 people which continues to grow. In collaboration with its global network of entrepreneurs and advisers, OSE goes well beyond funding to shape and nurture these complex ideas into successful businesses.

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OnStartups

JUNE 7, 2021

I’ve decided I’m going to invest $1 million in BitClout the blockchain-based, crypto-currency powered social network that is all the rage (at least within some circles). I don’t know, but it’s the best implementation I know of a blockchain powered, crypto-based social network. Momentum in terms of innovation of the platform itself.

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Startup Catalyst

OCTOBER 10, 2018

2015 Youth Mission. Youth Cohort 2015. Paul Martyn, who leads Advance Queensland as Deputy Director-General, Innovation at DITID, has been an active part of the ecosystem since we started calling it an ecosystem. Startup Community cohort (2017). Israel cohort (2017). who went on 14 missions …. Investor cohort (2017).

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2022

Lewis and Grant Goodale co-founded Convoy in 2015 , and since then, have brought on a series of high-profile investors. To date, the company has raised almost $1 billion to scale its platform, which connects the fragmented network of shippers, carriers and brokers across the United States. TechCrunch+ is having a Memorial Day sale.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

David Perry and Jason Goldberg co-founded the company in 2015 and built a cross-store selling and influencer commerce platform that is used by more than 7 million influencers and 30,000 brands, like Blendjet, Arizona Iced Tea and Chubbies Shorts. It will be used to grow Carro’s team of 50 employees, product development and network expansion.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

If selected, you’ll have the chance to not only recruit, but also network with the other companies at the event. Incubators such as the one Zappos’ CEO Tony Hsieh started a few years ago are also a great way to jump-start your innovative ideas, receive mentoring, network, etc.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

Founded in 2015, Long Game has built a gamified finance mobile app that aims to help people “save, learn and engage” with their finances. Its main marketing channels thus far have been social media marketing and the use of game ad networks. She also became acquainted with the company through personal networks.

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HPA

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This innovation is critical; the existing scientific research model must keep pace. Notably one of the pioneering institutions in this field since its establishment in 2015, MIDAS also stands as one of the largest data science and AI institutes, proudly boasting a distinguished roster of approximately 530 esteemed faculty affiliates.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Started in 2015, FreshToHome is one of the largest players battling for a slice of the $100 billion Indian fish and meat market. This is the largest check that the $250 million Smbhav Venture Fund has written so far. The new round takes FreshToHome’s all-time raise to over $250 million.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

Since 2015, Black and Latinx founders — who have fewer funding routes available to them to begin with — have raised just 2.4% Participants will also get introductions to Amazon leaders and teams, networking opportunities with potential investors and ongoing advisory support, plus access to a virtual community of AWS experts.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Thepeer says its APIs provide an alternative network where fintechs and businesses can embed different sets of products into their applications and websites for easy money movement by their customers. We are incredibly excited to support this ambitious team building a next-generation network.”.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 26, 2023

Patzer’s Entrepreneurial Experience Brings Innovative Solutions to Healthcare Industry After such great success with the founding and then sale of Mint.com, and his next startup Fountain sold to Porch in 2015, one may wonder what entrepreneur Aaron Patzer would do next?

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Onevest

MAY 7, 2015

By Tim Houghten Every serious angel investor and startup founder needs to be in the San Fran stadium on July 18 th , 2015. Challenge Accepted On July 18 th , 2015 the AT&T Park stadium in San Francisco will be hosting the Spartan Race. In fact; she tells Inc.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2021

Gogoro and Hero MotoCorp’s agreement includes a joint venture to build a battery swapping network in India. The first Gogoro Smartscooter was launched in 2015. Gogoro’s batteries and charging stations are connected to its Gogoro Network cloud service, which monitors the condition of battery and manages how quickly they are charged.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 8, 2022

Developed within the scope of EIT Health , a ‘knowledge and innovation community’ of 150 partner organisations created in 2015, Empreendedorismo 5.0 Better Incubation is an effort fomented by Impact Hub along with the European Business and Innovation Centre Network and the European Venture Philanthropy Association.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Since being founded in 2015, the company has amassed a customer list that includes AppFolio, HotDoc, Pitch, Kumospace and Teamflow, and its customers report seeing up to 80% fewer video call errors after using Daily, Kwindla Hultman Kramer, co-founder and CEO of Daily, told TechCrunch via email. HIPAA legislation in the U.S.

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Onevest

MAY 12, 2015

For every 1,000 ‘curated’ spam sites there is a multibillion dollar valued masterpiece that is bringing priceless innovation online. On March 30 th , 2015 HubSpot proclaimed that there is still a need for trusted curators. Curation” has gone from being a hot hashtag to an unbearable cliché on the web. So where did curation get lost?

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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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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

PhonePe, to be sure, is a clear leader in the the mobile payments market on UPI, a network built by a coalition of retail banks in India. ” PhonePe was founded in 2015 and within a year was acquired by e-commerce giant Flipkart. Seven-year-old PhonePe commands about 40% of all these transactions. .

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

This will ultimately make it easier for customers to innovate quickly. Lightstep, which is based in San Jose, California, was founded in 2015. IBM is acquiring cloud app and network management firm Turbonomic for up to $2B. “With Lightstep, ServiceNow will transform how software solutions are delivered to customers.

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

It’s also creating a statewide network so that space managers and developers can learn from one another and share ideas. This program has existed on the books since 2015, but was finally funded by Maine’s new governor, Janet Mills. Maine’s Coworking Development Fund. EntreWorks Blog.

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Jason Malki

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I had the pleasure of interviewing Meet Pete Olander, the innovator and driving force behind Happie , a wellness cannabis brand that’s changing lives from its base in Wheaton, IL, and operations in Santa Rosa, California. Lastly, focus on building genuine relationships, not just networks. Don’t hesitate to ask for help.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

It is clear that without rapid innovation on a global scale, what we eat in our cities and how we produce it poses an existential challenge. Back in 2015, the members and team co-created the ‘Food Talks’ quarterly event series, in which leading industry thinkers explore the major issues affecting the food system. Networks for change.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Resellee was co-founded last year by chief executive officer Marc Concio, former head of e-commerce at Voyager Innovations, parent company of PayMaya, one of the Philippines’ largest online payment services. Instead, it maintains a network of suppliers, including manufacturers and farmers, and lists available products on a marketplace.

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