Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2018

Add to that, the dozens of courses I’ve attended and home education programs I’ve listened to. Driven by his desire to inspire progress, Suhail started planning the FALAK Unreasonable Thinking Summit (UTS) in 2016. Explains Suhail, “The UTS promotes ongoing learning by being an educational event. Promoting Disruption.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 4, 2016

For those of you who haven’t yet taken up the hobby of listening to podcasts, you might be missing out on a valuable channel of education and entertainment. EOlooks forward to the new calendar year, with posts, pictures and videos citing upcoming technologies and inspiration for entrepreneurs in 2016.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 27, 2017

Formerly known as Spousal Forums, Spousal/Life Partner (SLP) Forums offer the loved ones of EO members a chance to experience the same support, experience-sharing and education that members enjoy. McManus returned home and decided to launch an SLP Forum in late 2016—leaving him just four months to prepare.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 2, 2016

Which of the 16 major start of categories in information technology will reap disproportionate share of investment dollars in 2016? This may be a breakout category in 2016 for Series A investments. Since 2010, education startups have been on a tear in the seed market growing from 6% to now 10% in 2015.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 24, 2019

Written for EO by Manny Padda an entrepreneur, angel investor and philanthropist who won the 2016 Canadian Angel of the Year Award. But there are lots of advantages to living and doing business here: a strong labor pool, educated population and great quality of life, to name a few. Find him on Twitter at @mannypadda.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 19, 2017

The right time came in 2016 when Accelerator launched at EO Forth Worth. Hana reached her goal and graduated from the Accelerator program in April 2016. Hana Laurenzo is among nearly 100 Accelerator 2016/2017 graduates. The post Accelerate Your Growth With This Top EO Program appeared first on THE BLOG. So, Hana waited.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 22, 2016

From that point on, I started educating others about air pollution. This article was originally posted to Octane in June 2016. . The post Health and Hope: Using Entrepreneurship to Tackle Air Pollution appeared first on THE BLOG. I was intrigued enough to research the masks when I got home. That was when I discovered PM2.5.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2016

These might include activities such as: Publishing blog articles more regularly. It is designed to attract ideal prospects, educate them on your services and have them inquire as a “warm lead.” The post Automated Marketing Systems That Last All Year appeared first on THE BLOG. Conducting learning events.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 16, 2017

Shodan, which is like a Google for Internet-connected devices—recently said a search performed in January 2016 identified close to 200,000 Internet-connected devices that are still susceptible to the three-year old Heartbleed vulnerability. appeared first on THE BLOG. Well…surprise! A bored employee doesn’t learn. Yeah, that’s why.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2020

A little more than four years later, in 2016, Wealthfront’s original CEO and founder, Andy Rachleff, reclaimed the role. In 2018, for example, he wrote a check to LearnLux , a five-year-old, Boston-based educational startup that helps employees better understand their 401(k), health savings accounts and stock options.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In a blog post announcing the acquisition, Gerkey assures that there won’t be any disruption in day-to-day activities with respect to OSRF’s oversight of the ROS robotics middleware, the Gazebo 3D robotics simulator and Open-RMF. OSRC launched in September 2016 and together with OSRF became known as Open Robotics.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

percent increase in testimonies in 2016 of which 76 percent of testimonies concerned transgender people. Educate Employees about Human Rights. Education is the key. The post How to Foster an LGBTQ-Friendly Workplace—On Paper and In Practice appeared first on THE BLOG. When you celebrate them, it’s noteworthy.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2016

This article was written by Matt Leedham, EO’s Vice President of the Americas, for the March 2016 issue of Octane magazine. While there, I spent a Saturday volunteering with an organization called Believe Guatemala, which empowers Guatemala City’s poor through education. To request a hard copy of the magazine, contact us.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

But most venture-backed startups are “still overwhelmingly white, male, Ivy-League-educated and based in Silicon Valley,” according to a study conducted by RateMyInvestor and Diversity VC. That’s how I found the VC FinTech Accelerator in 2016, where one-third of founders were from minority backgrounds. hit nearly $1.8

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 7, 2016

As the Director of Strategic Communications for the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) , I am fortunate to be on the forefront of some exciting, new communication strategies that align with our department’s goal of educating and inspiring EO members—and all entrepreneurs—around the world.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

We demonstrated trust by maximizing delegation, freedom, transparency and continuous education.”. Read other engaging interviews and stories in the upcoming September 2016 edition of Octane magazine. The post 10 Questions with Raúl Cristián Aguirre appeared first on THE BLOG. We had an open-door policy on steroids.

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OurCrowd

MAY 18, 2022

In 2021, female founders secured only 2% of venture capital dollars, according to PitchBook, the second year in a row that the percentage of funding secured by female founders declined, and the smallest share since 2016. But on the CNBC Disruptor 50 list, female founders continue to make gains. Read more here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 13, 2019

He was also the winner of the EO’s 2016 Global Citizen of the Year. Along the way, working with firms in sectors like mining, technology, education and healthcare, I’ve learned that what makes a great leader varies. The post Interviewing 5,000 People Taught Me 5 Surprising Traits of Great Leaders appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 20, 2019

We went live on World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2016. So we changed our approach and started psycho-educating clients. The post Building a Groundbreaking Platform for Mental Health Support With Passion and Purpose appeared first on THE BLOG. Coincidentally, It happens to be my birthday, an unforgettable one at that.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

They share their learnings on Flexible VC and pioneering rural startup ecosystems on the GCVF blog. Their 2016 Fund was the first and largest fund so far using this structure, with $25M AUM. More on Reformation and their insights can be found on their Medium blog. II: Who are the major Revenue-Based Investing VCs?

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OurCrowd

JUNE 24, 2022

OurCrowd opened its office in Singapore in 2016. By joining forces with Shop Anywhere, our AI-powered platform offers an even more compelling value proposition to retailers across segments including travel, sports and entertainment, higher education, healthcare and malls,” says Krishna Motukuri, Zippin’s co-founder and CEO.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

They share their learnings on Flexible VC and pioneering rural startup ecosystems on the GCVF blog. Their 2016 Fund was the first and largest fund so far using this structure, with $25M AUM. More on Reformation and their insights can be found on their Medium blog. II: Who are the major Revenue-Based Investing VCs?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 12, 2017

The Mali Rising Foundation was formed in 2004 to provide accessible, quality education for children, focusing on middle school education. We asked Fred to share his experience in helping to increase literacy rates and access to education in Mali. Educated approximately 12,000 children. times the national average.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Joi Ito’s TED Talk from 2014 remains pertinent and valuable in 2016 – are you working too hard to predict the future of your industry, rather than working in the present and foregoing permission? ” “[T]o me, education is what people do to you and learning is what you do to yourself.”

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OurCrowd

JULY 17, 2019

Climate change, growing financial inequality, lack of access to education for billions and lack of food and water security are among the problems that plague society. Between 2000 and 2015, for example, spending on education in the US grew 15%, but test scores have been stagnating. Issues that impact investing will effect are manifold.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Since 2016, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Agenda has been a driving force in addressing 17 sustainable development goals, tackling challenging issues ranging from energy to climate change to hunger. Educational opportunities. In areas where Internet access is a challenge, Kenya’s Moja comes into play.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

In a way it feels intuitive to us – the readers of this blog – because we’re the tech crowd. That number is projected to GROW to 70 billion by 2016 (Source: BIA Kelsey). Higher education. I suppose I could have skipped the whole rest of the blog post and just posted that. But let me start with some data.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 11, 2024

I joined Entrepreneurs’ Organization in 2016, unsure what to expect. Different industries, different educational backgrounds, different ways of seeing the world — these all impact my perspective on the business world. and more articles from the EO blog. Applications for Experts are due 15 January 2025.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 17, 2017

Starting back in 2015 and throughout much of 2016 people started commenting that my blog had become a lot more political. My blog has always been a mixture of what was on my mind and a blend of venture, startup life, tech views and current society events that related to my interests: Venture, startup & tech.

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