Ecosystem Builder Hub

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

We need to shi f t our economic development strategies to startup community building, (also referred to as entrepreneurial ecosystem building), as the primary approach to rebuilding our cities’ economies. This focus needs to stop. It’s time for a radical rethink in how we do economic development. They need a community of support.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

CK’S got started in 2017 in Europe when founder and head of R&D Niclas Luthman’s mother was diagnosed as a diabetic, and Luthman diagnosed as pre-diabetic, according to Altschul. “He Kinnevik, Ambrosia and Temasek co-led the round and were joined by Gullspang. CK’S CEO North America, told TechCrunch.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

I knew that I should come to a position that help to increase the sustainability and evolution of the ecosystem. I do research on entrepreneurial ecosystems to further understand their composition and provide findings that may help build resilient and sustainable ecosystems. This is some contribution but not enough. Theodoraki, C.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

Other co-founders include Dmitry Demeshchuk, the first engineer who joined the Serve team at Postmates and MJ Chun, who previously led product at Anki and has been heading up product strategy at Serve. The company is launching with 60 employees with headquarters in San Francisco and offices in Los Angeles and Vancouver, Canada.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Joining Initialized in the round is the serial entrepreneur Moise Emquies, whose previous clothing lines, Ella Moss and Splendid, were acquired by the fashion holding company VFC in 2017. As part of the round, actor, activist, and author Hill Harper has joined the company as a co-founder and as the company’s chief strategy officer.

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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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Impact Hub

APRIL 25, 2019

In the NESI Forum held for the first time in 2017 more than 700 representatives of these models agreed that: “The new economy will be at the service of people and the planet.” Its application at the level of public policies, business strategies and personal lifestyles would change everything. What is the NESI Forum?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The startup launched its banking services in 2017, aimed at making younger consumers comfortable doing all their banking online. At the same time, we are continuing to execute our robust near-term product strategy to support future growth. . The move made Varo the first-ever all-digital nationally chartered U.S. consumer bank.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

The TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa winner in 2017 is currently present in Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria. She stated that Lori has been focusing on growth, sustainability and a path to profitability since its last funding round. Google’s Africa Investment Fund makes first investment in Uganda’s SafeBoda.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 30, 2020

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was signed into law in 2017 by POTUS and out of that law came the Opportunity Zones legislation and initiative. Partnerships help bring long-term sustainability including economic development, entrepreneurship, safe neighborhoods, expanded workforce, and education. Opportunity Zones and What They Are.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2021

Givz was founded in 2017 to make charitable giving more accessible and convenient for the masses. We are creating a new marketing category and generating the largest sustainable charitable giving platform in the process,” he told TechCrunch. . Eniac and Accomplice co-led the financing for the New York-based startup.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

By 2017, Duolingo would boast having 200 million users, which was double von Ahn’s goal when he first launched to the public on the TechCrunch Disrupt stage. Suddenly, success isn’t defined merely as cash-flow breakeven with a long-term sustainable business. Duocon, Duolingo’s new conference to celebrate education and language.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

Risk factors Prewave founders Harald Nitschinger and Lisa Smith Image Credits : Prewave Founded out of Vienna in 2017 by Harald Nitschinger and Lisa Smith, Prewave touts itself as a holistic supply chain risk platform that spans “every phase of the risk lifecycle,” through identifying, analyzing, mitigating, and reporting these risks.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Vienna, 10 November 2021 – As the Impact Hub Network continues to accelerate the transition to a more just and sustainable future, we are excited to announce an update on our leadership team. Tatiana holds an MSc in sustainable business practice. Sarah Stamatiou Nichols, Impact Strategy & Measurement Director.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

When Jean-Denis Greze accepted the CTO role at Plaid in 2017, the fintech company was still financing its Series A had “about 20 engineers who were still trying to feel their way to product-market fit,” writes enterprise reporter Ron Miller. IT can play a major role in driving sustainability.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 18, 2024

The NJEDA is committed to making New Jersey a national model for inclusive and sustainable economic development by focusing on key strategies to help build strong and dynamic communities, create good jobs for New Jersey residents, and provide pathways to a stronger and fairer economy.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

However, fortunately, it has pushed many to question our way of life’s sustainability and viability. These entrepreneurs are rigorously working towards the Sustainable Development Goals. The company in Mali was created in 2017 by Mr. Mahamadou Sanogo, who is an alumnus of the Next Economy program at Impact Hub Bamako.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

He also detailed how the company faced them and its current state of stable growth and sustainability. The strategy proved to be a success. As investors became frugal with cash and funding was difficult to come by, KOBO360 returned its priority to assembling a team for its next phase: sustainability. But the show had to go on.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

But while CEO and co-founder Amir Nathoo says his company’s new valuation is partially a reflection of today’s fundraising frenzy, he thinks revenue sustainability is a key factor in his company’s recent fundraise. How is edtech spending its extra capital? One week it might be math, the other it might be Minecraft and architecture.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 29, 2018

And as more economies worldwide seek to shift their investment strategies offshore and seek out technology, hubs like Silicon Valley and Shanghai, among others, have reaped the benefits. In 2017, Softbank rounds caught folks’ attention. 5/ Early Effects Of The Softbank Effect. 4/ Global Trade Wars Are For Real.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2022

The new funding brings its total raised since being founded back in 2017 to $52 million. Aligned with our strategy to back growing and sustainable businesses, we’re excited to join them on their mission to enrich the lives of millions of older adults through preventive and personalised care at home.”. Series A led by Index.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

We used to meet to discuss our strategy, plans, take stock of new teams coming in and build the basic processes of the network. LatAm SEED Program meeting, São Paulo 2017. In 2017, after an intense growth journey, we had to re-commit and put our money where our commitment is. Across London, Vienna, Zurich and Brussels.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

David Cancel, the CEO of Drift, said that famously in 2017. It’s hard to be sustainably objectively better than others, but you definitely cannot be objectively worse. Bring your best proof that the world has changed — with data to back you up — and then make a case that winning requires a new strategy.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2021

Giving EV batteries a second life for sustainability and profit. Giving EV batteries a second life for sustainability and profit. Solivan has ample experience on both sides of the fence, as she founded TaskRabbit and led it to exit through an acquisition by Ikea in 2017. Four strategies for getting attention from investors.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The opportunity that the company sees has really forced us to reallocate resources and strategy,” said Brown. Battery Ventures has backed Databricks since 2017, so Alex Wilhelm interviewed General Partner Dharmesh Thakker to understand why he thinks the company may be undervalued. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window).

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Y Combinator

MARCH 26, 2021

Meeting through CNN commentator Van Jones, Ellis-Lamkins worked with her co-founder Diana Frappier at multiple companies and organizations previously — like Green For All and Honor — before deciding to start Promise in 2017, joining the YC Winter 2018 batch. Ellis-Lamkins says revenue is a strategy for change.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

Naspers’ acquisition of Takealot for a little over $200 million across two transactions in 2017 guaranteed almost a 2x return for Tiger Global. They learned their lessons and now have a different strategy. Fintech brings the Tiger back. IROKO and others were a tiny play.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Since the beginning of this year, it has also doubled its team in Singapore to more than 100 people, allowing the startup to explore different kind of distribution strategies and partnerships. Syfe was founded in 2017 and launched its app in July 2019. “But It has plans to announce a second market soon.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

When quizzed on whether Pulse was more like a feature that the big tech platforms could just build themselves, rather than a sustainable business in its own right, Singh was adamant that Pulse could thrive as a standalone product. Then in May, news emerged that Pulse had acquired team communication startup Lounge.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 12, 2020

As a global network, being aware of the need to be sustainable and climate-friendly is not new for us. Rising sea temperature and the lack of rain since January 2017 has been attributed to the Indian Ocean Dipole. On an individual level, we can make choices that lead to a more sustainable lifestyle.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 14, 2019

JC Penney closed 139 stores in 2017, despite aggressive efforts to woo Sephora customers and Sears refugees. Today’s digital e-commerce successes aren’t merely developing strategies to expand beyond borders as quickly as possible – they are a new generation of firms that are “born online” and later build out physical spaces as they grow.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

has seen a blossoming in fashion rental startups in recent years, with the likes of Hurr (founded 2017), Hirestreet (2018), My Wardrobe HQ (2019), By Rotation (2019) and Rotaro (2019) popping up to offer fashion-conscious consumers a more sustainable way to stay on trend by renting high end.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

since 2017, and is present in 21 Indonesian cities, where its services are currently used by about 100 B2B clients and more than 3,500 households. Junerosano said Waste4Change differentiates from traditional waste management solutions by providing an end-to-end solution, with a focus on sustainability and zero waste.

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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. While we’ve found a number of willing partners along the way, we haven’t found a way to get the costs low enough to build a long-term, sustainable business,” he wrote.

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Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

from 2015 to 2017, a compound annual growth rate of 35%. In 2017, Dropbox generated more than $300M in free cash flow from ops, and for the past two years has sustained 30% cash flow from ops margins. MC/2017 Rev Multiple. Dropbox has grown from 0 to 500 million users over that time period. Revenue Growth. Gross Margin.

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FundersClub

JUNE 30, 2017

" Josiah Humphrey of Appster shares five essential strategies for forming and sustaining successful co-founder relationships in " 5 Strategies for Building Successful Co-Founder Relationships in Startups.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 10, 2021

In 2017, EO pledged its support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) —17 goals to wipe out poverty, fight inequality and tackle climate change by 2030. To inspire EO members to focus on sustainability and societal impact, EO hosts a quarterly Impact Day.

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