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Waterborne Wonder: Getting to Know Antonio Lennert

Entrepreneurs' Organization

He is the co-founder and CEO of Surf the Greats , Canada’s largest brand and community for surf education, adventure and lifestyle on the Great Lakes and beyond. Making Waves Lennert and Murnaghan opened a newcomer-friendly, Toronto-based surf and coffee shop in 2017, Surf the Greats. I love the design world,” said Lennert.

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Leading Leaders: 5 Insights from 5 Years with EO (that can help you, too)

Entrepreneurs' Organization

2017 feels like a very long time ago. With members in more than 70 countries, EO is truly global, but that does not mean that our members around the world share the same culture, views or experiences. Creativity should not be an individual sport we try to win for having the best idea. Leading EO is an honor and an education.

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“If I never again have to read a bunch of entitled tech bros mansplaining on twitter about their way of working is the only way, I will die a happy man.” Canadian Investor Chris Neumann on Venture Vibes, Who Helped Him Along the Way, and the Qualities of a Founder Who Could Fail But He’d Back Again

Hunter Walk

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. When we founded DataHero back in 2011, there was a trend going on where people were obsessively trying to “design” their company cultures.

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20 Women Entrepreneurs Changing Their Industries (and the World)

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Combining her high-end culinary skills with creative ingredients from the cereal aisle, Tosi created sweet culinary hits like Cereal Milk and Crack Pie. A pop culture hobby transformed into Lisa Sugar ’s sensationally popular media company, POPSUGAR. Christina Tosi / Milk Bar. Lisa Sugar / POPSUGAR. Payal Kadakia / Classpass.

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Appetiser’s co-founders discuss building client relationships and getting to MVP

TechCrunch

Jamie Shostak: Back in 2017, I ran into a tall German guy at the coffee machine of a co-working space in Melbourne: Michael. We also believe that product design is not just a creative field; it’s a matter of performance: One design will always outperform the other. What’s Appetiser’s origin story?

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Top Ann Arbor Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2021

StartupNation

Duo has a culture centered around inclusion and belonging. The year 2020 threw online education into the spotlight, but this Ann Arbor tech company has known the value of it since it was founded in 2017. Amesite , founded by top Midwest female founder Ann Marie Sastry, uses AI to improve the online education experience.

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Q&A with Meg Salyer

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Salyer was inducted into the Oklahoma Woman’s Hall of Fame in 2017. Women business leaders have created mentorship networks to help support a culture of innovation and risk-taking. We celebrate our big successes, and rally together with creative solutions when challenged. Meg retired from the Council April 8, 2019.