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BE 2.0: Self-Correction is Vital – Recognizing When Change is Needed

Paul G. Silva

” List all possible causes of that failure Identify the most dangerous factors Develop mitigation strategies immediately This process helps you see risks your optimism might otherwise blind you to. Create Psychological Safety for Post-Mortems After every major event/milestone, run a post-mortem (also known as a retrospective).

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Google’s Africa Investment Fund behind Moniepoint, Africa’s Fastest-Growing Fintech

American Entrepreneurship

Since its launch in 2019 over 10 million businesses and individuals have been served with access to seamless payments, banking, credit, and business management tools. Their investors recognize this digital and financial inclusion impact, broadly fostering economic activity and development. Moniepoint Inc.,

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Qolab’s Funding from Applied Ventures Advances Quantum Computing Manufacturing

American Entrepreneurship

This investment marks a key milestone in Qolabs efforts to accelerate the development of scalable quantum computing architectures, particularly superconducting qubits, which are crucial for advancing quantum technology from research to commercial viability. Qolab, Inc.,

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EV Shuttle and School Bus Manufacturer Endera Gains $49 Million to Support Growth

American Entrepreneurship

A Vision for Clean, American-Made Transportation Founded in California in 2019, Enderas commitment to providing sustainable, zero-emission transportation solutions for the government and commercial sectors made it a key player in the electric bus market. But Enderas commitment to innovation goes beyond just the buses themselves.

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“Ben Franklin was instrumental in helping us survive the early years”

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

“Ben Franklin brought a team of mentors from business development, to marketing and accounting,” he said. “By Photo: Crotac Predator Hunting In 2019, DiamondBack Truck Covers was named Pennsylvania’s Small Business of the Year , and today employs 150 employees at its production facility in Philipsburg.

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Supergut Secures New Funding and Expands Leadership to Drive Growth in Gut Health

American Entrepreneurship

Supergut was founded in 2019 by Marc Washington in memory of his sister with a mission to empower individuals to take charge of their health through the power of the gut microbiome. With this investment, Bader Alam, Founder & Managing Partner of Full Frame Growth Partners, will join Superguts Board of Directors.

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Creator Ventures Raises $45M Fund II to Back the Next Generation of Consumer Internet Startups

American Entrepreneurship

Creator Ventures initial Fund 0, launched in 2019 as a $1 million investment club, now boasts over 4x DPI and 6x MOIC. A Growing Portfolio of Consumer-Focused Innovation The firm has already backed 30 companies since inception and posted standout returns. Its Fund I (20222025) already shows 0.3x DPI and 3x MOIC, exceptional for its vintage.