Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 18, 2020

2017 YLAI Fellow Neish’s hard work of creating a sustainable trans rights movement has blossomed far beyond his expectations. In the time since TransWave’s beginnings, Neish has made sure to focus on setting up roles of ‘ambassadors’ to support the work of the organization and provide more opportunities for the local community. “I

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

.” “We’re excited to meet groups across all phases of the seed stage, from pre-idea solo founders to co-founding teams already working on a product,” OpenAI writes in a blog post shared with TechCrunch ahead of today’s announcement. involved in developing state-of-the-art AI systems.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 13, 2020

As a member of EO Puerto, he’s also seen the company through the 2017 hurricane Maria. We have goosebumps every other day at each manifestation of loyalty and support. We are catering to these segments with low prices (barely covering our costs), hoping to support them in this hard time. Maintaining Customer Focus.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Making Waves Lennert and Murnaghan opened a newcomer-friendly, Toronto-based surf and coffee shop in 2017, Surf the Greats. I feel like I have such a strong support community,” Lennert said. and more articles from the EO blog. The venture quickly scaled beyond its initial vision. Not only in my chapter, but anywhere I go.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

2017 feels like a very long time ago. That support we get when we show ourselves not at our best—and realize we are accepted even more—makes it possible to transform and to move forward. and more articles from the EO blog. By Dr. Carrie Santos, CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization. The world has changed significantly.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 5, 2018

Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) ‘s Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (EO GSEA) encourage “studentpreneurs” to grow their businesses with support from mentors and fellow entrepreneurs. Meet 26-year-old Lotte Leufkens, the 2017 GSEA global finalist from the Netherlands and founder of CloudCuddle.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 22, 2019

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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A Smart Bear

JANUARY 4, 2018

And now, with Silver Lake’s investment and support, we can accelerate our growth investing even more into our strategic roadmap, and placing some new bets on ideas we’ve had but haven’t been able to find the space to explore. We just announced a few more things. Long-time readers of this (11-year old!!)

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Startup Catalyst

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The 2017 Future Founders Mission just wrapped up it’s two-week stint in Silicon Valley, and in this post we share some of the insights and reflections from participants. This mission simply would not be possible without our amazing partners, supporters and sponsors. The partners and sponsors. Show Me The Money by Sarah Li.

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Hunter Walk

JUNE 26, 2023

Chris Neumann (of Canada’s Panache Ventures ) checks these boxes so I asked him to come on my blog (currently less consistent, hopefully still the other two) for Five Questions. 500 Startups was looking to add someone with an enterprise background to their investing team, so I made the leap into venture at the start of 2017.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 22, 2020

Going back to Pete, he decided to gather six stakeholders composed of one manager each from the four departments that urgently needed to be shifted to a work-from-home setup, as well as one team leader each from the two teams which would provide auxiliary support to Pete’s team while they were facilitating the transition of the teams.

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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. EO Western New York received its PEAK check for having an SLP Forum and plans to add more SLP Forums in 2017. appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

In fact, as the keynote speaker at the University of Oklahoma graduation in 2017, Piyush paid off one of the graduate’s student debts. ” Not only are you and your team fulfilling a charitable goal, you’re also supporting team growth. Piyush’s background is in elementary education.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

Founded in 2017, San Francisco-based Truework integrates with payroll providers including Gusto, Zenefits and BambooHR, and enables mortgage providers and lenders (e.g. The company also supports background checks for employers and staffing companies seeking to verify potential new hires.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2021

Sophinos, frustrated by his own college experience, applied for The Thiel Fellowship – a program that supports students in company building instead of university attending. CourseKey has an impressive list of supporters beyond SignalFire and Builders. He architected the CourseKey platform. .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

Sano Genetics , a startup with a broad mission to support personalised medicine research by increasing participation in clinical trials, has raised £2.5 million in seed funding. The round is led by Episode1 Ventures, alongside Seedcamp, Cambridge Enterprise, January Ventures, and several Europe and U S.-based based angel investors.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 8, 2018

Since pursuing and winning PEAK in 2017, Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s Utah chapter is well on its way to achieving yet another victory: Hosting a successful EO Alchemy in October 2018. The post A Shared Vision On the Path to EO Alchemy appeared first on THE BLOG. Step Up is your chapter’s theme this year.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2018

The first-ever FALAK UTS launched in May 2017 as a two-day summit on innovation and disruption. In 2017 there were 200 attendees. You could say that everything we do is in support of SDG 4,” says Suhail. The post A Meeting of Unreasonable Minds appeared first on THE BLOG. Promoting Disruption.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 8, 2018

In 2017 we began inserting an “Inclusion Clause” into our term sheets because we believe that the culture one establishes at the earliest stages of one’s business will set out the course of how it will grow and develop. So in committing to support #MovingForward we decided it was also a reminder to take more action to, well, move forward!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2017

The first major change we implemented was in 2013 when we added an EO co-chair position to support the chair, which established the groundwork for our rapid growth. This created a much stronger foundation for the program to support growth. The post How to Grow Your Chapter’s Accelerator Program appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 14, 2022

Basically, since we started in 2017, we have had a circular approach to all aspects of our venture. How has Impact Hub Athens been supporting you on that quest? Our social business model supports the non-profit model and vice versa. For more inspiring stories like this, head to our blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2017

My fellow EO members have offered tremendous support during this period, not only from an emotional standpoint, but also by sharing personal experiences of how they got through similar challenges. In 2017, he launched Entrepreneur Parents , a website where entrepreneurial parents share tips and tricks for balancing these two demanding roles.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2021

In a blog post in February 2017 , she described her boss coming on to her in a company chat channel on her first day on the job. Chong’s experience is not unique, but the more diverse your teams are, the more people who come from underrepresented groups can support one another. Women helping women. The ultimate goal?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 20, 2018

In support of its vision to create the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) encourages new ways of inspiring entrepreneurship through education and experience sharing. Adrian started on 9 December, 2017, and is more than halfway to his goal.

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Startup Grind

AUGUST 13, 2018

Given the success of her investments she was on the 2017 Midas List of top 100 venture capitalists. She previously founded Dress for Success, a network that empowers women to thrive both professionally and personally, and Crisis Textline, a non-profit that provides crisis intervention support via text.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He did not provide further details, saying only the company would provide the affected “with generous packages, engage in consultation where required, and support them with their transitions.” We must continue to change as our world, our customers, and our competitive landscape evolve.” The company’s stock perked up on the news.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

During his free time, he started a blog to tell his friends back home about his life out west, and also to recommend TV shows. Slowly, Mike’s Bloggity Blog became one of Canada’s premier entertainment sites, and Morrison found himself with a local newspaper column as well as regular television and radio appearances.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 17, 2019

As an EO Vancouver member, he was the 2017 Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Citizen of the Year Award. Get support from trusted people. Here’s the Secret to a Successful Exit appeared first on THE BLOG. Manny Padda is an entrepreneur, angel investor and philanthropist who won the 2016 Canadian Angel of the Year Award.

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Continuations

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

This was in the context of Sanders suggesting that billionaires should not exist in support of his argument for a wealth tax. This was brought to mind when I saw Josh Wolfe’s tweet , making fun of Bernie Sanders for being an 0.1%-er er on Twitter with over 9 million followers. There is a lot of evidence that the answer is yes.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 22, 2021

However, Tmall works with several no-cruelty brands that do not support testing on animals. Tony Shan has been working with the Alibaba Group since 2017. She is also a freelance copy and content writer and has been blogging for over four years. About Tony Shan. He’s currently based in New York at Alibaba’s Manhattan office. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

It’s a sort of crowdsourcing approach to model testing, OpenAI explains in a blog post. Evals, which is compatible with several popular AI benchmarks, also supports writing new classes to implement custom evaluation logic. It’s all unpaid work, very unfortunately.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 22, 2023

The result is a positive feedback loop: when people feel like they are being listened to, they will feel more motivated to support and participate in the big goal you are trying to achieve. After delivering an acclaimed TEDx Talk in 2017 titled “Imagine a World Without Chocolate,” Jean has been on a mission to spread the chocolate revolution.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

APRIL 16, 2019

In 2017, Andrew set out to create an apartment service for Penn State students. As the youngest in the family, I had a fantastic support system throughout college. One year later, he left his nine-to-five job to work full-time creating a one-stop-shop where students could find apartments, events and band information.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 5, 2021

However, Tmall works with several no-cruelty brands that do not support testing on animals. Tony Shan has been working with the Alibaba Group since 2017. She is also a freelance copy and content writer and has been blogging for over four years. For more information about going global, contact Ramon. About Tony Shan.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Over the years, the company managed to raise $12 million, including a $10 million Series A led by GV (Google Ventures) back in 2017. Loon CEO Alastair Westgarth noted in a blog post that the project simply wasn’t able to achieve profitability. Companies like John Deere are investing a lot in homegrown solutions and acquisitions. (The

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Perspectives and pointers from the FY 2016/2017 PEAK Global Winner , EO Utah. Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s Utah chapter decided to pursue a FY2016/2017 PEAK win due to, at least in part, tradition. However, they went “after it with a twist,” explains EO Utah President FY2016/2017 Matt Glover. “We

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 8, 2022

My story of ceding control of the business that I had no intention of ever leaving In 2017, I sold my startup to the largest company in the college sports recruiting industry. I’d have all the support I needed to scale Zcruit quickly. despite it being a cold November day in Chicago. I was over the moon. Four years later, I walked away.

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