Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 16, 2024

At EO, we celebrate and support entrepreneurs on World Entrepreneurs’ Day—and every day! EO supports entrepreneurs at every age and stage. EOA supports growth through direct learning, access to mentors, leaders, peers, and experts. As a mostly freelance firm with contractors, it was very difficult to scale.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

This financial leader could well have come through the finance org at another startup or at a larger company but they often also can come from strategy consulting (Bain, BCG or McKinsey) or through investment banking (Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, etc.). What is a reasonable payback period and how quickly do we want to grow?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

2017 feels like a very long time ago. Without being honest with ourselves about why our strategies went awry, we cannot improve. 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. The world has changed significantly. A brutal war.

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Startup Catalyst

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Just over a month ago, we were joined by friends, supporters, and alumni for Startup Catalyst’s 4th birthday. Startup Community cohort (2017). Israel cohort (2017). Investor cohort (2017). Female Founders cohort (2017). …to We’ve had many great partners and supporters over the years. 4 years by the numbers.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

Since the firm’s first fund launched in 2017, MAGIC has invested in 70 companies at pre-seed and seed stages across these emerging markets. In 2017, Olubusi’s current startup Helium Health got accepted into Y Combinator. Some of these companies include Retool , Novo , Payfazz , and Mono. Some MAGIC portfolio companies. .

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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. Examples of this include helping a local school with their entrepreneurship class and creating the strategy for a local child protection and anti-abuse NGO. Promoting Disruption.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

These adjustments are expected to provide greater flexibility for individual investors and startups alike, offering crucial support to businesses with promising growth prospects. Since the launch of crowdfunding services in 2017, businesses have leveraged platforms like Fundinno and Ecrowd to secure funding from retail investors.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

Founded by Mark Straub and William Bares in 2017, Smile Identity is a major player in Africa’s ID verification and KYC compliance industry. Costanoa Ventures and Norrsken22 back Smile Identity in $20M Series B round Here’s also how it fits into Smile Identity’s current growth strategy from a product but geographic-led standpoint.

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Revolution

OCTOBER 29, 2019

and the individuals and organizations that support them?—?in So in 2017, we launched the Rise of the Rest Seed Fund , a $150M fund backed by an extraordinary group of entrepreneurs, investors, and executives that are publicly standing behind the idea that great companies can start and scale anywhere. But our team didn’t stop there.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Entrepreneurs are drawn to Singapore’s comprehensive support system, which has business-incubating infrastructure, tax incentives, substantial government subsidies, and strong international connections. In this guide, we’ll explore the diverse startup programs available in Singapore.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

which includes servicing and support. Since Zoomo was founded in 2017, it has expanded to 16 cities in six countries across North America, Asia Pacific and Europe, with Spain, France and Germany being added to the list just last year. Our investors will help bring us one step closer to making this a reality.”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

The fintech’s new growth strategy follows its plan to power its embedded finance offering beyond its current markets, including Uganda and Ghana, to bridge the financing gap affecting millions of micro, small medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across these markets.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. “What we do is that work of coordination with all the ministries.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Cansativa Group came onto the scene in 2017 with business-to-business tools for customers to manage every stage of the cannabis value chain — from importing goods to distributing them — and all associated logistics required to get product to thousands of pharmacies. “We

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 30, 2020

Their conversation definitely has to do with small business success and entrepreneurial support, but the journey is a little different than our normal conversations. And of course, how it supports local business. . It all gets laid out on the table so the strategy to bring about real outcomes can be discussed. . “So

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Just by supporting open-mindedness, setting up an inspirational environment and offering the right rewards, you can get the creative juices of your team members flowing like never before. Treat your team members like the creative human beings they are, listen to their point of view and support them in developing their imaginations.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Launched in 2017, Digibee makes it easy for businesses to build and deploy integration workflows without having to touch any code. The company tells me that it plans to use the new funding to support its U.S. go-to-market strategy. Brazil-based Kinea and G2D Investments also participated in this round.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

TTTech Auto — which came out of TTTech Group, a provider of safe networked computing platforms across automotive, aerospace, mobile machinery and automation industries — announced on Thursday its $285 million Series C raise, led by Aptiv and supported by existing investor Audi.

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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. Execute on the strategy to win.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 24, 2023

After leaving the company in 2017, I pursued my passion for homebrewing and worked hard to become a brewer. With the support and encouragement of my colleagues with whom I had frequent conversations, we set out to establish the brewery together. It is also important to develop investment plans centered around sales strategies.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

Founded in 2017 by Tim Fouracre, who previously founded cloud accounting software Clear Books, Countingup now boasts over 34,000 business customers. Today that includes a business bank account with its own sort code and account number, a Mastercard for making payments and support for faster payments and direct debits. and beyond.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 25, 2023

Sources cited by Reuters reveal that VNG had initially entered a preliminary agreement with NASDAQ in 2017 to explore the possibilities of an IPO. Register VNG , Vietnam’s first unicorn, will become the country’s first technology company to list in the US publicly.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

The company uses asset finance, technology and a customer support model to help micro, small and medium-sized enterprises own income-generating assets. These riders get some training, medical and life insurance, safety equipment and hands-on support from their first use of the motorcycle to owning it. . Image Credits: Tugende.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

It’s important for investors outside of Latin America to get involved in fundraising at earlier stages, when founders need extra support from everyone around. Investors should bring a local strategy that makes them an asset to Latin America’s startup ecosystem. Investors should look for younger markets. investors remain shy.

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The business evolved and the Niesh platform followed in 2017. With talent in sales, marketing, and technology, Niesh was still missing some critical processes and systems – including elements of finance and human resources – to support their growth. We are sharing common objectives to support startups and contribute to GDP.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

This forced retailers to accelerate their online strategies, finding new ways to capture shoppers’ attention without in-store samples. Its last funding announcement was a $25 million Series A in October 2017. Virtual beauty try-on technology, like the ones developed by Perfect Corp., The new funding brings Perfect Corp.’s

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2017

What strategies have you utilized to grow EO Atlanta’s Accelerator program? 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.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As a women-led venture capital firm, SoGal Ventures’s investment philosophy revolves around identifying and supporting world-class women and diverse entrepreneurs to build billion-dollar businesses. The firm actively seeks out underrepresented founders from undercapitalized geographies to tackle underserved problems.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Since its founding in 2017, ZenLedger has managed to secure four contracts with the U.S. government, and it’s been doubling down on that strategy ever since, its CEO and founder Pat Larsen told TechCrunch. The company supports over 500 exchanges, 50 blockchains, and 40 DeFi protocols including NFTs today, it says.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

I did my PhD on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems, defended on November 2017 and received 2 Best Dissertation award on entrepreneurship from the Academy of Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the International Association for Research on Entrepreneurship and SMES (this was a hybrid French – English version but I have an English version at Research Gate.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

In 2017, they added Prodigy , a commercial product for generating data for the machine learning model. But in our case, our strategy is to hire good people and good people are often very diverse people, and again if you play by the [startup] playbook, you could be limited in a lot of other ways.”

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The company’s ESG practice has deep experience and skills to assist clients with their end-to-end ESG needs, including the overall ESG strategy, climate action goals, global & Indian reporting frameworks, technology, and implementation support. Sustainability and Trust are two of the most vital business imperatives today.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Humane has been around since 2017, but it closed/filed its Series A only last year: $30 million in September 2020 at a $150 million valuation, according to PitchBook. 5 consumer hardware VCs share their 2021 investment strategies. RES, Plexo Capital and the legal firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

At Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) , we support the positive trend of empowering women in entrepreneurship. Specific groups including MyEO Women of EO encourage support as individuals pursue their unique entrepreneurial journeys. Our WOMENtrepreneurs have personal strategies for managing that particular challenge.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

In 2017, SafeBoda officially started operations in Kampala and almost immediately began to deal with the threat posed by new entrants at the time: uberBODA and Bolt boda. African countries need ‘startup acts’ more than ever to support innovation. Ibadan is one of the cities where SafeBoda operates.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

The tranche, which values CoreWeave at $2 billion pre-money and brings the company’s total raised to $371 million, will be used to support CoreWeave’s U.S.-based CoreWeave was founded in 2017 by Intrator, Brian Venturo and Brannin McBee to address what they saw as “a void” in the cloud market.

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2021

Stella Wu, who formerly worked as a growth product manager at Wish, got firsthand experience of the pain points related to the process when she bought her own house in 2017. “I We’re also helping these individual contractors increase the brand, and helping them with the administration and customer support side with our software.”.

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