TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

Co-founders Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker never wanted to charge consumers for access to Duolingo content, a purpose imbued throughout the company’s culture. The startup, filled with education enthusiasts and mission-driven employees, became “very college pizza vibes,” Gina Gotthilf, former VP of Marketing at Duolingo, described. “It

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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. Leading EO is an honor and an education. By Dr. Carrie Santos, CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization. A global pandemic.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As a software engineering student, he set on a mission to transform South Korea’s education environment. The country’s education system predominantly relied on one-way knowledge transfer, and Ahn believed that information technology could alter this landscape.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Or put even more simply, HoneyBee aims to give HR and DEI leaders that say they are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive culture a way to provide access to financial tools and education to help improve their employees’ financial health.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 13, 2020

At Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) , our mission remains engaging business owners at every stage with the tools, education and community necessary to learn and grow to new levels of leadership , in business and beyond. As a member of EO Puerto, he’s also seen the company through the 2017 hurricane Maria.

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Hunter Walk

JUNE 26, 2023

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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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

After working as an investment banker in Canada for a decade, Halima Iqbal moved back to Pakistan in 2017 and quickly realized how difficult it is for women to access financial services. “I I had a really hard time opening up a basic bank account. It took me about three and a half months,” Iqbal told TechCrunch.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 29, 2019

In 2017, my wife and I had recently become empty-nesters, and I was itching to get into something new. The combination of networking and educational opportunities that a peer group provides ensures members have access to top-level development. That changed in late 2018 when Brannon helped with launching a new EO chapter, in Charleston.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

These can be policy makers, entrepreneurs, students, incubator managers and staff, universities, professors, educators and researchers, or just citizens. I am a professor in entrepreneurship and educate students to this reflection and contribute to the development of an entrepreneurial culture and mindset.

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OnStartups

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Today the State of Remote Work 2017 report revealed that 63% of people in product and engineering roles work remotely at least once per week, which is 21% more than the average. Considering stage, sense of innovation, hiring needs and nimble state, startups have the upperhand when adapting to this cultural shift toward flexible work.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Plenty of good funding rounds, a highly skilled workforce and a strong entrepreneurial culture have given Amsterdam a booming startup ecosystem. and StartupAmsterdam, there are 1,661 tech companies in Amsterdam, while the city ranked fifteenth in Startup Genome’s 2019 report “Global Startup Ecosystem Report,” moving up four places since 2017.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

A pop culture hobby transformed into Lisa Sugar ’s sensationally popular media company, POPSUGAR. POPSUGAR is poised to remain one of the biggest names in pop culture news as it continues to expand its partnerships and launch its own subscription box and beauty products. Lisa Sugar / POPSUGAR. Payal Kadakia / Classpass.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 3, 2018

His parents worked all day so he grew up with his grandmother who taught him the value of an education. He eventually decided to become a nanny in an affluent home in LA to afford his education. education: bi-cultural, bi-national and bi-lingual. She was graduated in 2017?—?the He started living out of his car?—?too

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2022

“I believe knowledge is power, and my mission is to change the way companies work by creating a data-driven culture that is accessible to everyone. Since 2012, he’s served as CEO, moving the company’s headquarters from Marseille to New York in 2017.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 2, 2022

The country’s focus on education, business, and innovation has made it the 11th largest economy and the fifth largest exporter of goods and services globally. The KSGC program became quite popular in the subsequent years, with 49 teams participating in 2017, 73 teams in 2018, and 36 teams in 2019. Manufacturing in Asia is huge.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Jamie Shostak: Back in 2017, I ran into a tall German guy at the coffee machine of a co-working space in Melbourne: Michael. This includes our baseplate; our gold standards to unify the team based on best practices, which a large portion of our team ongoingly investigates, tests and iterates upon; and our educational materials and courses.

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David Teten VC

MAY 19, 2017

Wharton Executive Education Venture Capital program. African-American: Black Venture Institute , BLK VC , Culture Shifting Weekends , HBCUvc. ANGEL EDUCATION. 2017 ACA Summit by Angel Capital Association. AngelList Syndicates. Draper Venture Network. Capria , Recast Capital – fund of funds. PROGRAMS/DEGREES.

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

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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Impact Hub

MARCH 30, 2020

Bike Bridge is an organization that works towards “ bridging social and cultural gaps through cycling.” Their inclusive sport and education work concept also includes the components “No Borders”, “Box Queers”, “Urban Hero” and “Safe in the Hood!”. They were: Bike Bridge, Boxgirls Berlin and Parkour Creation.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

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. They greatly valued education and volunteerism, and advised me often to step outside my comfort zone. Meg retired from the Council April 8, 2019.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JULY 30, 2019

Media Literacy Educator / Sacred Heart University. Media literacy education addresses the question of how civil society can be a part of the larger dialogue of exposing new thinking and misinformation while also promoting an open dialogue. Media literacy education is a global and international focus. By Belinha De Abreu, Ph.D.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Jooble Venture Lab has also invested in JayJay, a startup in the field of online education. In 2017, MacPaw acquired The Unarchiver. Educators (cultural institutions) and IP owners (publishers and broadcasters) can use it to create immersive games with a drag-and-drop interface that can be deployed in VR and on mobile.

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Impact Hub

JULY 30, 2021

INMI , a social startup dedicated to supporting young students in finding the best educational programs around the world, was born out of that journey. I discovered new motivations and professional challenges in the social field, explored intercultural networking, improved languages, and got in touch with new cultures.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

However, while many startups exist in cities like Turin, Bologna, Naples and Rome, Milan is generally seen as a bigger ecosystem because of its mercantile culture and a significant share of VC funds. The good news: VC funding in Italy has grown.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Their culture is flexible and collaborative, making it a top Detroit startup to work at, and they’re constantly innovating and helping small businesses find the banking tools they need. Founded by Ali Rose VanOverbeke in 2017, Genusee makes eye frames out of recycled singled-use plastic water bottles. FinTech companies. Red Ventures.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 17, 2019

She has also created a culture that authentically values giving back and making a positive difference in the world. Global Shopping Festival broadcast in November 2017! I first met Kalika Yap at EO’s Entrepreneurial Masters Program (EMP), an executive education program. I love that her business goes way beyond herself.

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Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2023

Born and raised in Israel, Idan moved to New York in 2017 to ramp up his previous startup. It inspired me to want to build “language and culture immersion” simulators using AI characters. There are so many areas we can touch, from just helping people get proper support and orientation, to education and healthcare.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

According to Kauffman Foundation , in a study of “549 company founders of successful businesses in high-growth industries,including aerospace, defense, computing, electronics, and health care”, “More than 90 percent of the entrepreneurs came from middle-class or upper-lower-class backgrounds and were well-educated: 95.1

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

According to the Kauffman Foundation , a study of “549 company founders of successful businesses in high-growth industries, including aerospace, defense, computing, electronics and healthcare” showed that “more than 90% of the entrepreneurs came from middle-class or upper-lower-class backgrounds and were well-educated: 95.1%

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

According to Kauffman Foundation , in a study of “549 company founders of successful businesses in high-growth industries, including aerospace, defense, computing, electronics, and health care”, “More than 90 percent of the entrepreneurs came from middle-class or upper-lower-class backgrounds and were well-educated: 95.1

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

In February of 2017, Susan Fowler’s description of the pervasive cultural issues at Uber, after the company’s abject failure to address her sexual harassment complaints properly, finally broke through in a way that garnered the tech community’s appropriate attention. Not in the “founder friendly” culture of tech anyway.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Based in Detroit, Autobooks offers a number of wellness benefits, plus great financial and educational benefits. They hire locally and remotely and have a close-knit culture built on authentic connections between team members. They are committed to diversity and invest in the education of their employees. Our Next Energy.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 17, 2017

Being transparent in 2010 felt like more of an anomaly but being transparent in 2017 feels like more of a requirement to me. America has always been the beacon of hope for many of the smartest and most ambitious people around the world who have flocked to our universities to get a top-notch education.

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