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Advancing social and environmental change in Argentina

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

The YLAI Network interviewed Marcos to learn more about his various organizations, his advice to network members, and his entrepreneurial spirit. Unfortunately, in 2017, Surcos Argentinos shut down due to a change in its business model, management, and mission. Do you have any advice for YLAI members? You need to be resilient.

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Moving trans advocacy forward in Jamaica

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

2017 YLAI Fellow Neish’s hard work of creating a sustainable trans rights movement has blossomed far beyond his expectations. Through this outreach, media attention, and through events, TransWave is exceeding its mission to “promote diversity and excellence within the community.” “To By Jewelle Saunders.

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No Limits: Looking Back with GSEA Finalist Carlos Rivas

Entrepreneurs' Organization

He didn’t win the global competition that year, but Carlos went on to participate in GSEA in a variety of roles—first as a special guest in the 2013 finals, then as a jury member in the 2015 semi-finals in Thailand and, most recently, as a jury member in the 2017 semifinals in Germany. He also hopes to make an impact on the world.

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Supporter Profile: Magnify Consulting

NZ Entrepreneur

TAKE THE BEST FROM LAST YEAR AND […] Advice Magnify Consulting Sales and Marketing Supporter Content How to ask for the sale March 29, 2021 #nzentrepreneur If 2020 showed us anything about the sales profession, its that some of us have become de-skilled in “the Ask” You know… asking for the sale.

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Diana Hu on Augmented Reality and Building a Startup in a New Market

Y Combinator

Diana Hu cofounded Escher Reality, which went through the Summer 2017 batch of YC. 4:15 – AR’s future role in media. 21:15 – Advice for founders after an acquisition. 30:45 – Advice for Immigrant founders. 33:24 – Advice for founders in/after YC. She’s on Twitter @sdianahu. SoundCloud.

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CEO Joongseob Hong Shares Insights on Leading Korea’s Award-Winning Craft Brewery Ggeek Beer Company

AsiaTechDaily

After leaving the company in 2017, I pursued my passion for homebrewing and worked hard to become a brewer. What advice will you give to those wanting to enter the industry? I used to work for an insurance company before starting my own business. We also need to pay attention to sourcing quality ingredients.

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VC Corner: Marlon Nichols, Cross Culture VC

Startup Grind

He has worked with several startups, invested in companies like Mayvenn, Gimlet Media, Blavity, Airspace Technologies, Codeverse, and many others Pitch your startup for a chance to meet with Cross Culture VC Q&A: What is your / your fund's mission? We held a few closes prior to the final closed in February of 2017.

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