TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

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. Digital health, education, B2B SaaS. What are some overlooked opportunities right now? According to a report by Dealroom.co

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2024

I quickly realized after joining a Forum that EO wasn’t just there to help you get rich but to support the complete entrepreneur, from wealth creation to emotional support, community, and education. Identifying Blind Spots In 2017, my Forum approached me and suggested that I had a work-life balance issue.

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Dream It

APRIL 23, 2019

For example, voice-powered ecommerce reached approximately $2 billion in 2017 and Gartner predicts that about 30% of web browsing will happen via voice (and without a screen) by 2020. In 2017, Medscape surveyed more than 14,000 physicians and found that 51% of them reported burnout, up from the 40% in 2013.

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Source Link

MARCH 30, 2022

In 2017, we shared 3 ways to empower your entrepreneurial community. Creating inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems can help close the wealth gap , as entrepreneurship offers one of the greatest opportunities for personal wealth building. Here are some additional recommendations for empowering your network in 2022.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

2017 feels like a very long time ago. Stepping back and seeing a mishap as a learning opportunity is like entrepreneurial magic. If we are only focused on what we want when we enter a dialogue, then we have missed an opportunity to build a real relationship with our peers. Leading EO is an honor and an education.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 16, 2024

Michael Tindall of Modern Distribution agreed: “EO has built a great community, offers both fun and educational events, and great people who cheer you on and want you to continue to succeed and enjoy life.” Other people struggle and can share their paths to success! It helps you realize you are not alone.”

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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. The company’s bad behavior was nothing new.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 22, 2018

I’ve made monthly peer-mentoring sessions of 10 to 12 other entrepreneurs an integral part of my ongoing education. For example, an active mentor of WIFIPLUG, another startup at the 2017 Ameren Accelerator, found ways for the founders to demonstrate their products in front of Ameren employees—gaining both pre-orders and product evangelists.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

The company is also launching a massive campaign next week for Black History Month with the goal of closing the wealth gap among Black children and kids of color through financial education. Our focus is on financial education because it’s not enough to teach kids how to spend.” “That’s great.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

We are demonstrable able to improve the financial income and life of our scholars by offering them this opportunity,” co-founder of Ancient8 Howard Xu told TechCrunch. Ancient8 partners with P2E games to produce educational content for local communities in Vietnam and educate people about both blockchain and P2E games, Xu said.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

O – for opportunity. E – for education. On a historic day in September 2017, EO formally committed to supporting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals that are aimed at eradicating the world’s most important social issues, including wiping out poverty. We, as entrepreneurs, have an incredible opportunity.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 27, 2023

South Korea also has a relatively open and business-friendly environment, with a highly educated and skilled workforce. South Korea’s largest accelerator program– the K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) is the unique opportunity for global startups to enter the flourishing market of Asia. It takes work to enter the Korean market.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Each cohort member receivesa $250,000 investment (£250,000 in EMEA) from Morgan Stanley plus a variety of mentorship opportunities, a tailored entrepreneurship curriculum, and access to business-growth resources from the firm’s ecosystem of internal and external partners.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Matt Cohen, founder and managing partner of Ripple Ventures , was the founding investor of Turnstyle Solutions, which was acquired by Yelp in 2017. Rather than the main focus being on the next funding round, founders have the opportunity to focus on product, operations and revenue. Matt Cohen. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 22, 2016

in 2007 during the collapse of the housing market, precisely because I believe change and chaos breed opportunity. And, according to research by Gartner , by 2017, 50% of product investment projects will be redirected to customer experience innovations. I started TitleSmart, Inc. Communicate!

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Verbit was founded in 2017 by Livne, who previously had a career in law. It means Verbit’s customers are in the legal, education, media and enterprises sectors. Verbit serves more than 2,000 customers across the media, education, corporate, legal and government sector. Verbit, which has a strong presence in the U.K.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

The NASE has been around since 1981, providing entrepreneurs and micro-businesses, including those by minority owners with access to grants and educational resources. It is also a competition that provides the opportunity for start-ups to grow and has been doing so since 2017. These are needed for any business to grow.

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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. I share lessons from EO with my kids in hopes of opening their minds and educating them as early as possible.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Jan Lynn-Matern, Emerge Education. Education = knowledge transfer + social + signaling. For starters: he’s never had an opportunity to pitch at a VC firm where there was another Black person in the room. In July, she surveyed six edtech investors to “get into the macro-impact of rapid change on edtech as a whole.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Courtney Caldwell and her husband Tye have been building the Dallas-based startup ShearShare , which provides a marketplace service connecting stylists with open seats at hair salons, since 2017. “It’s becoming a huge opportunity for the stylist that just didn’t exist,” said Tye.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Register The global events and meetings industry is a powerhouse, driving billions of dollars in economic activity with countless business opportunities. As a software engineering student, he set on a mission to transform South Korea’s education environment.

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David Teten VC

MAY 19, 2017

That said, I’ve identified quite a few microcredentials, conferences, and other learning opportunities which will help train you to be a better investor. Wharton Executive Education Venture Capital program. ANGEL EDUCATION. 2017 ACA Summit by Angel Capital Association. VC ASSOCIATIONS. Confluence. AngelList Syndicates.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

It was back in 2017 when he and David Gao got the idea for his company MaxRewards , a digital wallet app that manages credit cards and automatically activates benefits like rewards, cashback offers and monthly credits. Khan also wants to do more on the education side with regard to using credit cards in a smart manner.

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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. Lean into this opportunity. Why might that be? Remote work builds trust. In this case, the manager needs to back away from the compulsion to “monitor work.”

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Startup Grind

AUGUST 15, 2018

We held a few closes prior to the final closed in February of 2017. Wonderschool is solving a significant problem in childcare/education and is doing it on both sides of the marketplace. Are they the right group to build a big business that addresses this challenge/opportunity and wins the market?

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

Some of the greatest areas of innovation opportunity are at the intersection of sectors historically segregated , e.g., computational biology. Participants have the opportunity to receive prizes reaching $40,000. The pitch takes 90 seconds and participants have the opportunity to win prizes totaling $10,000.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

For some context, it hit an $800 million valuation in its last equity round, in 2017. That change in customer composition is also opening some doors of opportunity for the company. There are a lot of opportunities right now on the table.” They are questions all big businesses have right now.”

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Impact Hub

JUNE 14, 2022

Line Didelot: ANKAA Project is a non-profit organisation that stands for equitable pathways to education and employment. Our approach is holistic and we offer educational programs for vulnerable communities (refugees, migrants, asylum-seekers, people out of employment) in Athens. Impact Hub: Thank you very much for joining us, Line!

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In 1999, Jack Ma created Alibaba , a Chinese-based B2B marketplace for connecting small and medium enterprise with potential export opportunities. In 2017, the company reported sales of over $500 million. Sharing economy marketplaces allow owners to “unlock” earning opportunities from these underutilized assets.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Startup SG Tech Grant Startup SG Tech, a key initiative for technological firms in Singapore, underwent enhancements in 2017 to facilitate better cash flow for successful applicants. Startup SG Equity Scheme Launched in 2017, the Startup SG Equity scheme operates through two interlinked modalities.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

But it was a series of personal experiences that prompted CEO El Tohfa to look into the opportunities in the market. But what we found is that educated people in the middle-income segment are aware of insurance, understand it and want to buy it, even though it wasn’t accessible to them before.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The Indian insurance platform InsuranceDekho has raised $150 million in a Series A funding round as the more than a decade old firm eyes merger and acquisition opportunities at a time when the market slump has engulfed most startups in the South Asian nation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Africans and people in emerging markets missed out on the first set of opportunities that technological advancements brought to the world. In addition to that, the company will be exploring ways in which content creators on the platform can earn crypto while educating its 6,000 subscribers with structured learning paths.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

The Rise Fund led a $20 million Series B for Digital House in December 2017, marking the San Francisco-based firm’s investment in Latin America. Edtech valuations aren’t skyrocketing, but investors see more exit opportunities. The raise brings Digital House’s total funding raised to more than $80 million since its 2016 inception.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

. “[It] provides both a clear path to productization (with no new technology development) and basis for value proposition in customer applications at the forefront of AI, positioning EnCharge for market impact … Many edge applications are in an emerging phase, with the greatest opportunities for value from AI still being defined.”

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Since 2017, NCSOFT has been operating a startup booth at G-STAR every year, aimed at supporting innovative game startups. Furthermore, the new puzzle game ‘PUZZUP AMITOI’ (hereinafter PUZZUP) will be available for direct play at the event booth, allowing participants to engage in the event.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 1, 2022

In October 2017, the European Union’s Urban Innovative Actions fund awarded €4,2 million to Coventry, Birmingham and Wolverhampton for a 3-year initiative called MiFriendly Cities. For the same reason, it is also believed to be the second most diverse region in Europe. Untapping the potential of diverse communities.

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